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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Page 14
... Round ; on every side of ; near to ; con- cerning.adv . Around ; here and there ; every way . A - bove ' ( a - buv ' ) , prep . High- er than ; more than.adv . In a higher place . A - brāde ' , v . t . To rub off ; to grate . [ off . A ...
... Round ; on every side of ; near to ; con- cerning.adv . Around ; here and there ; every way . A - bove ' ( a - buv ' ) , prep . High- er than ; more than.adv . In a higher place . A - brāde ' , v . t . To rub off ; to grate . [ off . A ...
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... round . Ăn'nu - lět , n . A little ring . An - nul'ment , n . Act of an- nulling . Ăn'nu - lōse ' , a . Furnished with , or composed of , rings . An - nun'ci - āte ( -shi'at ) , v . t . To announce . An - nŭn / ci - a'tion ( -shĭ - a ...
... round . Ăn'nu - lět , n . A little ring . An - nul'ment , n . Act of an- nulling . Ăn'nu - lōse ' , a . Furnished with , or composed of , rings . An - nun'ci - āte ( -shi'at ) , v . t . To announce . An - nŭn / ci - a'tion ( -shĭ - a ...
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... round ' , prep . On all sides of ; about ; from one part to another of.adv . On every side ; here and there . A - rouşe ' , v . t . To excite to action ; to awaken suddenly ; to animate . [ hand - gun . Ar'que - buse , n . A sort of Ar ...
... round ' , prep . On all sides of ; about ; from one part to another of.adv . On every side ; here and there . A - rouşe ' , v . t . To excite to action ; to awaken suddenly ; to animate . [ hand - gun . Ar'que - buse , n . A sort of Ar ...
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... round body ; a globe ; a bullet ; a social as- sembly for dancing ; a game . - v . i . To form into a ball ; to gather balls of snow on the feet . [ song . Băl'lad , n . A simple popular Băl'last , n . Any heavy sub- stance to steady a ...
... round body ; a globe ; a bullet ; a social as- sembly for dancing ; a game . - v . i . To form into a ball ; to gather balls of snow on the feet . [ song . Băl'lad , n . A simple popular Băl'last , n . Any heavy sub- stance to steady a ...
Page 40
... round something . Bělch , v . t . To eject wind from the stomach . Běl'dam , n . An ugly old woman ; a hag . [ siege . Be - lea'guer , v . t . To be- Běl'fry ( 19 ) , n . A place where bells are rung . Be - lie ' , v . t . To speak ...
... round something . Bělch , v . t . To eject wind from the stomach . Běl'dam , n . An ugly old woman ; a hag . [ siege . Be - lea'guer , v . t . To be- Běl'fry ( 19 ) , n . A place where bells are rung . Be - lie ' , v . t . To speak ...
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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.
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