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Abbe
noun · 78% connection
The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given in France to every one ves…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Aboriginal
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to aborigines; as, a Hindoo of aboriginal blood.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Acre
noun · 78% connection
A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Actuary
noun · 78% connection
A registrar or clerk; -- used originally in courts of civil law jurisdiction, but in Europe used for a clerk or registrar generally.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Al-
A prefix. · 78% connection
The Arabic definite article answering to the English the; as, Alkoran, the Koran or the Book; alchemy, the chemistry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Anglicize
verb · 78% connection
To make English; to English; to anglify; render conformable to the English idiom, or to English analogies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Anglo-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Anglo-Saxon
noun · 78% connection
a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by Englis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Aphesis
noun · 78% connection
The loss of a short unaccented vowel at the beginning of a word; -- the result of a phonetic process; as, squire for esquire.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Armiger
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Aryan
noun · 78% connection
One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north of the Hind…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Banian
noun · 78% connection
A Hindoo trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Black letter
unknown · 78% connection
The old English or Gothic letter, in which the Early English manuscripts were written, and the first English books were printed. It wa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Brahma
noun · 78% connection
The One First Cause; also, one of the triad of Hindoo gods. The triad consists of Brahma, the Creator, Vishnu, the Preserver, and Siva…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Buddhism
noun · 78% connection
The religion based upon the doctrine originally taught by the Hindoo sage Gautama Siddartha, surnamed Buddha, "the awakened or enlight…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Clerk
noun · 78% connection
One employed to keep records or accounts; a scribe; an accountant; as, the clerk of a court; a town clerk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.
Coistril
noun · 78% connection
An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, gentleman, native, clerk, writes.