To be before in doing; to do or take before another; to preclude or prevent by prior action.
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To watch for; to look out for.
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To watch for; to look out for.
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To wait for; to await.
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To wait for; to await.
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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…
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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…
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To watch; to observe; to take notice.
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To watch; to observe; to take notice.
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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 watch for; to look out for.
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To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.
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To wait for; to await.
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To form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; to judge of at random; to conjecture.
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To clothe; to wrap.
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To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.
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A game of chance played with dice.
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A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…
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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…
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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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To meet; to clash.
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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…
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To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim.
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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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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.
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To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a pro…
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An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a hazard; a risk; a speculation.
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To watch; to observe; to take notice.
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To take or seize; to take hold of.
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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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An official diviner who foretold events by the singing, chattering, flight, and feeding of birds, or by signs or omens derived from celestial phenome…
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To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arg…
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That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge;…
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To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.
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An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive evidence; probable inference; surmise; guess; suspicion.
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To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project.
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To form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; to judge of at random; to conjecture.
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To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without delivery of pos…
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To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination.
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To have an opinion; to judge; to think; to suppose.
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To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake without leave or authority previously obtained.
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To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.
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Rennet. See 3d Reed.
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To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
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To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to…
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To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some consequence or application which the real…
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To form a theory or theories; to form opinions solely by theory; to speculate.
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To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.
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Assured resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship, or other sound principle, of another person; confidence; reliance; relia…
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To prophesy; to foretell; to practice prediction; to utter prophecies.
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Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.
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Anticipating; expectant; -- with of.
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Anticipating; expectant; -- with of.
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Anticipating, or containing anticipation.
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Anticipating, or containing anticipation.
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Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation.
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Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation.
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Waiting in expectation; looking for
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Waiting in expectation; looking for
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The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
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The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
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To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project.
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To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project.
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The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.
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The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.
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One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs.
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One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs.
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A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling.
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A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling.
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To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.
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A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
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To wait for; to await.
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To foretell.
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To have previous knowledge of; to know beforehand.
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To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.
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To take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate.
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To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow.
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To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet.
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To foresee.
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To indicate as future; to foretell from signs or symptoms; to prophesy; to foreshow; to predict; as, to prognosticate evil.
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In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one person to another, which binds the person who makes it to do, or to forbear to do, a specif…
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