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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... 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 ' , v . t . To inform ; to make familiar with . Ae ...
... 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 ' , v . t . To inform ; to make familiar with . Ae ...
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... plant with showy flowers ; an imaginary flower that never fades . Am / a - rǎnth'ine , a . Like am- aranth ... plants . Am - bro'sial , a . Having the Am - brō'gian , qualities of ambrosia ; delicious . Am'bro - type , n . [ Gr . ambro ...
... plant with showy flowers ; an imaginary flower that never fades . Am / a - rǎnth'ine , a . Like am- aranth ... plants . Am - bro'sial , a . Having the Am - brō'gian , qualities of ambrosia ; delicious . Am'bro - type , n . [ Gr . ambro ...
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... plant of the crowfoot family ; the wind flower . A - něm'o - seõpe , r . An instru- ment for showing on a dial the course or direction of the wind . An'gli - çism , n . An English idiom . An'gli - çīze , v . t . To render into English ...
... plant of the crowfoot family ; the wind flower . A - něm'o - seõpe , r . An instru- ment for showing on a dial the course or direction of the wind . An'gli - çism , n . An English idiom . An'gli - çīze , v . t . To render into English ...
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... plant whose root dies yearly ; a yearly publication . [ year . Annually , adu Year by An - nu'i - tant , n . 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 ...
... plant whose root dies yearly ; a yearly publication . [ year . Annually , adu Year by An - nu'i - tant , n . 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 ...
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... plants . Aro - mắt'ie , a . Spicy ; fra- grant ; odoriferous . Ar'o - măt'ies , n . pl . Fragrant spices or perfumes ... plant and Very a nutritive starch from it . Är'se - nal , n . [ Ar . dârcinah , house of industry . ] A maga- zine ...
... plants . Aro - mắt'ie , a . Spicy ; fra- grant ; odoriferous . Ar'o - măt'ies , n . pl . Fragrant spices or perfumes ... plant and Very a nutritive starch from it . Är'se - nal , n . [ Ar . dârcinah , house of industry . ] A maga- zine ...
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