A driving; a violent movement.
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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.
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A driving; a violent movement.
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A driving; a violent movement.
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Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark the place of, somet…
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Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark the place of, somet…
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To scatter; to disperse.
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To scatter; to disperse.
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Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
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Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
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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 render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.
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To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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A powerful alkaloid, C17H21NO4, obtained from the leaves of coca. It is a bitter, white, crystalline substance, and is remarkable for producing local…
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To destroy, as by decomposition, dissipation, waste, or fire; to use up; to expend; to waste; to burn up; to eat up; to devour.
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To part; to divide; to separate.
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To empty or unload, as the vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.
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Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct means.
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To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.
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To unclose; to open; -- applied esp. to eggs in the sense of to hatch.
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To uncover.
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To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library ar…
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To make public; to several or communicate to the public; to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known; to disclose; -- said of that which…
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The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…
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of Eat
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To expel; to dismiss; to cast forth; to thrust or drive out; to discharge; as, to eject a person from a room; to eject a traitor from the country; to…
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To heap up; to accumulate.
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To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a per…
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The act or process of exhaling, or sending forth in the form of steam or vapor; evaporation.
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To breathe out. Hence: To emit, as vapor; to send out, as an odor; to evaporate; as, the earth exhales vapor; marshes exhale noxious effluvia.
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To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.
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To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual.
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To drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as to expel air from a bellows.
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To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend mon…
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The act of expiring
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To breathe out; to emit from the lungs; to throw out from the mouth or nostrils in the process of respiration; -- opposed to inspire.
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To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.
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To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expect…
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A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform.
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Gone.
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To issue with violence and rapidity, as a fluid; to rush forth as a fluid from confinement; to flow copiously.
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To speak or write with exaggeration.
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To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
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of Lie, to recline.
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To make great, or greater; to increase the dimensions of; to amplify; to enlarge, either in fact or in appearance; as, the microscope magnifies the o…
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To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination, or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to suffer defeat.
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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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A coming or happening; as, the occurence of a railway collision.
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Occurring or happening; hence, incidental; accidental.
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To exaggerate; to overdo.
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To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate.
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To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.
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To cause to stop or to rest after motion; hence, to deposit; to lay down; to lodge; to reposit.
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To arrest.
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To make known (that which has been concealed or kept secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.
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To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger.
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To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.
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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
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To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.
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Same as Spurt.
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To throw out forcibly and abudantly, as liquids through an office or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant spouts water from his trunk.
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To gush or issue suddenly or violently out in a stream, as liquor from a cask; to rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet; to spirt.
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To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimul…
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To change the place of in any manner; to move.
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Struck.
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The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise.
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To labor; to travail.
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To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.
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To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.
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The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to…
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To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twin…
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A backhanded blow.
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To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.
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To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.
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That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt.
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To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather.
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Remedy; relief; amends; reparation; hence, one who brings relief.
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A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the dwarf box (B.…
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of Buffet
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To embrace, hence; to encompass.
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A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag.
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A shaking or agitation; a shock; caused by the collision of two bodies.
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An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle.
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The act of breathing on or into anything
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A turn. [Only in phrase.]
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To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
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To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions.
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To strike, thrust, or hit violently with the foot; as, a horse kicks a groom; a man kicks a dog.
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of Kick
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To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another.
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A felling by a knock, as of a combatant, or of an animal.
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The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
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To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.
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A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and…
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To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
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of Pound
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A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.
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A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the juice of lemon, with spice or mint; -- specifically named from the k…
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A lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn.
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A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stoo…
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of Shoot
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A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad.
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A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard.
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A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade.
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of Smack
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To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.
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To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by the thrust of a pointed instrument; as, to stab a man with a dagger; also, to thrust; as, to sta…
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One who, or that which, stings.
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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…
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imp. of Sweat.
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To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.
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To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane.
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Thrist.
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The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like.
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To strike with something flat or heavy; to bang, or thrash: to thump.
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To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop.
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To strike; to beat; to give a heavy or resounding blow to; to thrash; to make with whacks.
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A leather thong.
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A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke.
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To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a carpet.
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The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or of cords, braided or twisted.
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A violent gust of wind.
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To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather.
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Alt. of Breeze fly
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To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.
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A coarse or stupid fellow.
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To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance.
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To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire convulsively; to pant violently.
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To look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; -- usually in a bad sense, to gaze with malignant satisfaction, passionate desire, lust, or avarice.
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To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land.
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To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air.
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To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
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A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.
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A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow.
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A violent disturbance of the atmosphere, attended by wind, rain, snow, hail, or thunder and lightning; hence, often, a heavy fall of rain, snow, or h…
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A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel,…
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Time; period; season.
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A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
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To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon.
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A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke.
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A violent gust of wind.
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A violent gust of wind.
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One who, or that which, blows.
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One who, or that which, blows.
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Subject to, or characterized by, gusts or squalls; windy; stormy; tempestuous.
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Subject to, or characterized by, gusts or squalls; windy; stormy; tempestuous.
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A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stoo…
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A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stoo…
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One who squanders.
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One who squanders.
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One who, or that which, stinks.
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One who, or that which, stinks.
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To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight.
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To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to…
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Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
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A violent gust of wind.
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To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather.
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To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belonging to one's se…
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A botch; a patch.
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A swelling on the skin; a large ulcerous affection; a boil; an eruptive disease.
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To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talk boastfully; to boas…
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The bittern.
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To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.
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To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner.
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The keynote of the normal or "natural" scale, which has neither flats nor sharps in its signature; also, the third note of the relative minor scale o…
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Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its bitumen, sulphur, or other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln or oven, or by distillation, as in gas work…
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A driving; a violent movement.
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Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark the place of, somet…
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Nap or down; flue; soft, downy feathers.
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To feel or grope about; to make awkward attempts to do or find something.
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An aeriform fluid; -- a term used at first by chemists as synonymous with air, but since restricted to fluids supposed to be permanently elastic, as…
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A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio.
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A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw.
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To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat.
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A soft cover of cylindrical form, usually of fur, worn by women to shield the hands from cold.
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A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.
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Intended to reverse; implying reversal.
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Turned backward; having a contrary or opposite direction; hence; opposite or contrary in kind; as, the reverse order or method.
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Offset, n., 4.
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A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stoo…
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A square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that she has a trysail mast close abaft the mainmast, on which a large trysail is hoisted.
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To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.
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To scatter; to disperse.
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To emit a strong, offensive smell; to send out a disgusting odor.
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To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressur…
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An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
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To act as a tout. See 2d Tout.
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To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.
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Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
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