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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... person singular of verbs , as loads ( loadz ) , smooths ( smoothz ) ; 4. Preterits and participles in d preceded by mute , as in dashed ( dasht ) , ingulfed ( ingulft ) . DUPLICATION OF CONSONANTS . e § 106. In many words , a consonant ...
... person singular of verbs , as loads ( loadz ) , smooths ( smoothz ) ; 4. Preterits and participles in d preceded by mute , as in dashed ( dasht ) , ingulfed ( ingulft ) . DUPLICATION OF CONSONANTS . e § 106. In many words , a consonant ...
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... person grown.- a . Grown to maturity . A - dŭl'ter - ant , n . A person or thing that adulterates . A - dŭl'ter - ate , v . t . To debase or corrupt by mixture . A - dul'ter - ate , a . Debased ; cor- rupted ; tainted with adul- tery ...
... person grown.- a . Grown to maturity . A - dŭl'ter - ant , n . A person or thing that adulterates . A - dŭl'ter - ate , v . t . To debase or corrupt by mixture . A - dul'ter - ate , a . Debased ; cor- rupted ; tainted with adul- tery ...
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... person or animal preternaturally white ; espe- cially , a white negro . Al / bu - gin'e - ous , a . Relating to the white of an egg , or to the white of an eye . Ål'bum , n . A blank book for autographs , & c . Al - bu'men , n . A ...
... person or animal preternaturally white ; espe- cially , a white negro . Al / bu - gin'e - ous , a . Relating to the white of an egg , or to the white of an eye . Ål'bum , n . A blank book for autographs , & c . Al - bu'men , n . A ...
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... person . An - gěl'ie , a . Belonging An - gěl'ie - al , to , or resem- bling , angels . [ angel . An - gel'ie - al - ly , adv . Like an Angel - ŏl'o - gy , n . [ Gr . ag- gelos , angel , and logos , dis- tĂn'i - măl'eu - lum , n . ( pl ...
... person . An - gěl'ie , a . Belonging An - gěl'ie - al , to , or resem- bling , angels . [ angel . An - gel'ie - al - ly , adv . Like an Angel - ŏl'o - gy , n . [ Gr . ag- gelos , angel , and logos , dis- tĂn'i - măl'eu - lum , n . ( pl ...
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... person who has an annuity . An - nu'i - ty , n . A yearly allow- ance of money . An - nul ' ( 129 ) , v . t . To make void ; to abrogate ; to abol- ish ; to nullify . An'nu - lar Ăn'nu - la - ry ( ăn / u- ) , a . Having the form of a ...
... person who has an annuity . An - nu'i - ty , n . A yearly allow- ance of money . An - nul ' ( 129 ) , v . t . To make void ; to abrogate ; to abol- ish ; to nullify . An'nu - lar Ăn'nu - la - ry ( ăn / u- ) , a . Having the form of a ...
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