A High-school Dictionary of the English Language Explanatory, Pronouncing, and Synonymous: With an Appendix Containing Various Useful Tables : Mainly Abridged from the Latest Edition of the Quarto Dictionary of Noah WebsterIvison,Phinney, Blakeman & Company, 1873 - 415 pages |
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... Fruit or seed of an oak . A - eŏt'y - lē'don , n . A plant in which the seed - lobes are not present . A - cous'tie ( -kow / - ) , a . Per- taining to hearing . A - cous'ties , n . pl . The theory or science of sounds . Ae - quaint ...
... Fruit or seed of an oak . A - eŏt'y - lē'don , n . A plant in which the seed - lobes are not present . A - cous'tie ( -kow / - ) , a . Per- taining to hearing . A - cous'ties , n . pl . The theory or science of sounds . Ae - quaint ...
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... fruit of the almond - tree , a tree much resembling the peach ; one of two glands in the throat ; tonsil . Al'mon - er , n . A distributer of alms for another . Al'mon - ry , n . Place for dis- tributing alms . Al - most ' ( 139 ) , adv ...
... fruit of the almond - tree , a tree much resembling the peach ; one of two glands in the throat ; tonsil . Al'mon - er , n . A distributer of alms for another . Al'mon - ry , n . Place for dis- tributing alms . Al - most ' ( 139 ) , adv ...
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... fruits or profits of a spiritual prefer- To temper , as glass or metals , by first heat- ing and then cooling . An - něx ' , v . t . To join at the end ; to subjoin ; to add . An / nex - a'tion , n . Conjunc- An - neal ' , v . t ...
... fruits or profits of a spiritual prefer- To temper , as glass or metals , by first heat- ing and then cooling . An - něx ' , v . t . To join at the end ; to subjoin ; to add . An / nex - a'tion , n . Conjunc- An - neal ' , v . t ...
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... fruit ; the pupil of the eye . Ap - pli'ançe , n . Act of apply- ing ; thing applied . Ap / pli - ca - bil'i - ty , n . Quality of being applicable . Ap'pli - ea - ble ( 135 ) , a . Capable of being applied . Ap'pli - cant , " . One who ...
... fruit ; the pupil of the eye . Ap - pli'ançe , n . Act of apply- ing ; thing applied . Ap / pli - ca - bil'i - ty , n . Quality of being applicable . Ap'pli - ea - ble ( 135 ) , a . Capable of being applied . Ap'pli - cant , " . One who ...
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... fruit . Bånd , n . [ A.-S. banda , fr . bindan , to bind . ] Any thing that binds ; a company . - 2 . t . or i . To unite together . Bǎnd'age , n . A fillet . Ban - dan'a , n . A kind of Ban - dăn'nả , silk . Band'box , n . A light box ...
... fruit . Bånd , n . [ A.-S. banda , fr . bindan , to bind . ] Any thing that binds ; a company . - 2 . t . or i . To unite together . Bǎnd'age , n . A fillet . Ban - dan'a , n . A kind of Ban - dăn'nả , silk . Band'box , n . A light box ...
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