The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acce…
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The posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue.
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The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acce…
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Reliance of the mind on evidence of facts derived from other sources than personal knowledge; belief; credit; confidence.
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The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the culture of the soil.
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An attitude assumed in lying down; as, the dorsal decubitus.
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Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.
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The principles or spirit of a democracy.
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The act of disposing, arranging, ordering, regulating, or transferring; application; disposal; as, the disposition of a man's property by will.
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Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy.
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A morbid displacement of parts, especially such as is congenial; as, ectopia of the heart, or of the bladder.
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To set a value on; to appreciate the worth of; to estimate; to value; to reckon.
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The act of eversing; destruction.
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To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend; to shelter; to shield from surprise or attack; t…
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Want of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light.
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The state or quality of being irreverent; want of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior.
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Quality or state of mind.
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The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.
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To face down; to outstare.
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The theory or practice of paternal government. See Paternal government, under Paternal.
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Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.
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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
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The position of the body; the situation or disposition of the several parts of the body with respect to each other, or for a particular purpose; espe…
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The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.
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To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.
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To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
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Profound respect and esteem mingled with fear and affection, as for a holy being or place; the disposition to revere; veneration.
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To spread and stretch the body or limbs carelessly in a horizontal position; to lie with the limbs stretched out ungracefully.
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of Sprawl
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A stanza.
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Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result.
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The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance.
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To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.
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A long, narrow sword; a rapier.
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An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.
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Affectation.
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The act of knowing; knowledge; perception.
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The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition.
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Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art.
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The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.
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Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.
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To assume affected attitudes; to strike an attitude; to pose.
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To assume affected attitudes; to strike an attitude; to pose.
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Of or pertaining to posture.
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Of or pertaining to posture.
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obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth.
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obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth.
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Upright, or having a vertical position; not inverted; not leaning or bent; not prone; as, to stand erect.
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Upright, or having a vertical position; not inverted; not leaning or bent; not prone; as, to stand erect.
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In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree.
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In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree.
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Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.
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Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.
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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
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The position of the body; the situation or disposition of the several parts of the body with respect to each other, or for a particular purpose; espe…
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