A Primary 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 American Dictionary of Noah WebsterIvison, Blakeman, Taylor, 1874 - 352 pages |
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... Serving to Ab'sti - nençe , n . A refrain- ing from food , or from any action . [ abstinence . Ab'sti - nent , a . Practicing Ab - strået ' , v . t . To draw from ; to separate ; to re- move ; to purloin . Ab'straet , a . Separate ; ex ...
... Serving to Ab'sti - nençe , n . A refrain- ing from food , or from any action . [ abstinence . Ab'sti - nent , a . Practicing Ab - strået ' , v . t . To draw from ; to separate ; to re- move ; to purloin . Ab'straet , a . Separate ; ex ...
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... serving to con- nect words or sentences . An - dǎn'te , a . ( Mus . ) Rather slow moderate . n . A movement or piece in andan- te time . And′i - ron ( -I - urn ) , n . A uten- sil for supporting wood in a fireplace . An - drog'y - nal ...
... serving to con- nect words or sentences . An - dǎn'te , a . ( Mus . ) Rather slow moderate . n . A movement or piece in andan- te time . And′i - ron ( -I - urn ) , n . A uten- sil for supporting wood in a fireplace . An - drog'y - nal ...
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... serve in a campaign . Cam - pǎn'i - fôrm , a . In the shape of a bell . CAMPANOLOGY A kind of 52 CAPITULAR Cămpa - nolo - son , ôr , do , wolf , too , tōok ; ûrn , rye , pull ; ç , § , soft ; € , ÿ , hard ; as ; exist ; nas ng ; this .
... serve in a campaign . Cam - pǎn'i - fôrm , a . In the shape of a bell . CAMPANOLOGY A kind of 52 CAPITULAR Cămpa - nolo - son , ôr , do , wolf , too , tōok ; ûrn , rye , pull ; ç , § , soft ; € , ÿ , hard ; as ; exist ; nas ng ; this .
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... serving the memory of . Com - měnçe ' , v . t . To begin . -v . i . To take rise . Com - mençe'ment , n . Be- association . SYN . Coali- tion ; conspiracy . Com - bine ' , v . t . or i . To unite ; to join ; to agree . Com - bus / ti ...
... serving the memory of . Com - měnçe ' , v . t . To begin . -v . i . To take rise . Com - mençe'ment , n . Be- association . SYN . Coali- tion ; conspiracy . Com - bine ' , v . t . or i . To unite ; to join ; to agree . Com - bus / ti ...
Page 66
... served ; suitable ; merited . Єon'di - ment , n . A seasoning . Con - di'tion ( -dish'un ) , n . State ; quality ; term of agreement . - v . To make terms ; to stipulate . Con - di'tion - al ( -dish'un- ) , a . Implying terms . Con - di ...
... served ; suitable ; merited . Єon'di - ment , n . A seasoning . Con - di'tion ( -dish'un ) , n . State ; quality ; term of agreement . - v . To make terms ; to stipulate . Con - di'tion - al ( -dish'un- ) , a . Implying terms . Con - di ...
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ance animal Belonging bird body Capable cause Celt cloth color Consisting costive disease dress earth female fish flowers fluid fruit Full horse inclose instru instrument interj kind land light liquor manner mark marriage means ment metal ness officer pain person Pertaining piece plant prep pron quadruped Quality Relating resembling round sharp ship short shrub side sing sion skilled soft sound stone substance syllable taining Tending thawt thin thing tion tree utter v. i. To grow v. t. imp v. t. To bring v. t. To cover v. t. To draw v. t. To form v. t. To give v. t. To lay v. t. To put v. t. To take v. t. To throw versed vessel Want wind woman wood words zish'un
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Page vii - The words clef-, if> of, and sol, are exceptions. § 2. The letter s, at the end of a monosyllable, and...
Page 262 - When the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole ; a genus for a species, or a species for a genus...
Page 335 - Meum et tuum. [L.] Mine and thine. Mirabile dictu. [L.] Wonderful to be told ; — visu, wonderful to be seen.
Page viii - Apparel, bevel, bowel, cancel, carol, cavil, channel, chisel, counsel, cudgel, dishevel, drivel, duel, embowel, enamel, empanel, equal, gambol, gravel, grovel, handsel, hatchel, imperil, jewel, kennel, label, level, libel, marshal, marvel, model, panel, parcel, pencil, peril, pistol, pommel, quarrel, ravel, revel, rival, rowel, shovel, shrivel, snivel, tassel, iwuuud, travel, tunnel, unravel.