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To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…

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To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…

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To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe.

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To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe.

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Evolved; unfolded.

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Evolved; unfolded.

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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…

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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…

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To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.

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To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.

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Jet, the mineral.

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Jet, the mineral.

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To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said…

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To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said…

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To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable o…

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To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable o…

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To hold; to keep; to possess.

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To hold; to keep; to possess.

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To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court.

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To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court.

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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…

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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…

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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.

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To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a resemblance between.

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An act of kindness; a favor conferred.

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To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the oppos…

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To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a…

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The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.

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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.

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A written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance.

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Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.

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To cheat; to defraud; to beguile; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way.

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See Ern, n.

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To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or…

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Exactly representing; exact.

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To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket,…

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One of the peculiar dermal appendages, of several kinds, belonging to birds, as contour feathers, quills, and down.

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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…

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Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.

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A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

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A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.

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Jet, the mineral.

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of Have

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See Here, pron.

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To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.

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To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds…

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To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or alone; to insulate; to separate from others.

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A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the i…

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To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acqu…

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To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.

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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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To hold; to keep; to possess.

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To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with othe…

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A bag; a pouch.

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A parrot; -- familiarly so called.

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To settle upon (public land) with a right of preemption, as under the laws of the United States; to take by preemption.

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Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or o…

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To become a pupa.

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To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.

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To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…

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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…

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To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of.

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Alt. of Recoupe

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To cover again.

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To recover health; to regain strength; to convalesce.

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To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped or been lost; to reach again.

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To grow again.

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To possess again; as, to repossess the land.

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To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence.

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The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.

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To leap; to bound; to jump.

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To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.

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The stem, or main body, of a tree or plant; the fixed, strong, firm part; the trunk.

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A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.

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A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquir…

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Taken.

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One who tills; a husbandman; a cultivator; a plowman.

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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

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To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to w…

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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

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Jet, the mineral.

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To place; to set in a particular spot or position.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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Alt. of Situated

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To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to w…

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of Get

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One who learns; a scholar.

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One who learns; a scholar.

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One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.

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One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.

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To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place o…

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To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take unjustly.

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To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…

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To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe.

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A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

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Jet, the mineral.

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To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said…

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To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acqu…

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To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court.

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Taken.

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To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to w…

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