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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... ship , as secretaryship , suretyship , ladyship , and the like , also retain the y , though some authors write them with i , according to the rule . Baby- hood and ladykin are likewise exceptions . 136 ( 14 ) . Derivatives formed by ...
... ship , as secretaryship , suretyship , ladyship , and the like , also retain the y , though some authors write them with i , according to the rule . Baby- hood and ladykin are likewise exceptions . 136 ( 14 ) . Derivatives formed by ...
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... ship , n . Office of admiral . Ad'mi - ral - ty , n . The power or the court for administering naval affairs . Ad ... ship ; homage ; profound rev- erence . A - dōre ' , v . t . [ Lat . ad , to , and orare , to pray . ] To wor- ship ; to ...
... ship , n . Office of admiral . Ad'mi - ral - ty , n . The power or the court for administering naval affairs . Ad ... ship ; homage ; profound rev- erence . A - dōre ' , v . t . [ Lat . ad , to , and orare , to pray . ] To wor- ship ; to ...
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... ship , n . Office of an A - pos'to - late , n . Mission ; apostleship . Ap / os - tŏl'ie , a . Relating Ap'os - tŏl'ie - al , ) to , or rc- sembling , an apostle ; taught by the apostles . A - pos / to - liç'i - ty , n . State or ...
... ship , n . Office of an A - pos'to - late , n . Mission ; apostleship . Ap / os - tŏl'ie , a . Relating Ap'os - tŏl'ie - al , ) to , or rc- sembling , an apostle ; taught by the apostles . A - pos / to - liç'i - ty , n . State or ...
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... ship either for merchandise war . or Är'gue , v . i . or t . To debate or discuss ; to persuade . Är'gu - er , n ... ships . Är'ma - ment , n . A large A force equipped for war . Är'ma - ture ( 50 ) , n . Armor ; a piece of iron to ...
... ship either for merchandise war . or Är'gue , v . i . or t . To debate or discuss ; to persuade . Är'gu - er , n ... ships . Är'ma - ment , n . A large A force equipped for war . Är'ma - ture ( 50 ) , n . Armor ; a piece of iron to ...
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... ship ; behind a ship ; in the rear . As'ter - oid , n . One of the small planets between Mars and Jupiter . ăs / mả ) , n . Shortness of breath . Asth - măt'ie ( ast- , az- , or as- ) , a . Pertaining to asthma ; troubled with asthma ...
... ship ; behind a ship ; in the rear . As'ter - oid , n . One of the small planets between Mars and Jupiter . ăs / mả ) , n . Shortness of breath . Asth - măt'ie ( ast- , az- , or as- ) , a . Pertaining to asthma ; troubled with asthma ...
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