To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
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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 appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
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To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of mov…
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Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
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To appoint as deputy or agent; to commission to act in one's place; to delegate.
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Designated; appointed; chosen.
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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 come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile in…
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To take pleasure or satisfaction in the possession or experience of; to feel or perceive with pleasure; to be delighted with; as, to enjoy the dainti…
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Injury; hurt; damage; detriment; misfortune.
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It.
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A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
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To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
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Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong,…
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A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; preeminent kindness or devotion to another; affection; tenderne…
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.
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The act of throwing or shooting forward.
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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.
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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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Serious emotional harm caused by a distressing event.
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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 part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines; the abdomen.
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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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The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.
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A shaking or agitation; a shock; caused by the collision of two bodies.
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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 drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another.
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A person of the Mongolian race.
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To push; to nudge; also, to beckon.
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To beat or bruise with the fist.
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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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A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad.
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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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To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.
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A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a protuberance.
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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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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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A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them.
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To bring or lead back to any former place or condition.
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Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.
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A cup or glass filled to the brim, or till the liquor runs over, particularly in drinking a health or toast.
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A cup or glass filled to the brim, or till the liquor runs over, particularly in drinking a health or toast.
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One who discovers; one who first comes to the knowledge of something; one who discovers an unknown country, or a new principle, truth, or fact.
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One who discovers; one who first comes to the knowledge of something; one who discovers an unknown country, or a new principle, truth, or fact.
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The act or process of dislodging, or the state of being dislodged.
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The act or process of dislodging, or the state of being dislodged.
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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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Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.
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Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.
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The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide.
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The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide.
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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.
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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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The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
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A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.
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To drive from a lodge or place of rest; to remove from a place of quiet or repose; as, shells resting in the sea at a considerate depth are not dislo…
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To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile in…
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An excrescent appendage, as, a wart or tumor; anything growing out unnaturally from anything else; a preternatural or morbid development; hence, a tr…
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The act of thrusting or pushing out; a driving out; expulsion.
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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 come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.
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A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back.
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To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building.
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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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Alt. of Prominency
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The act of protruding or thrusting forward, or beyond the usual limit.
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That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or kno…
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To remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish.
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A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad.
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of Swell
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