Bushel: alternatives and connections

To make better; to improve; to meliorate.

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To change or modify in any way for the better

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Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air.

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To disprove or make void; to refute.

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To make better; to improve; to ameliorate; to soften; to make more tolerable.

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A fishing boat. See Coble.

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To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread.

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A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.

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One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.

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To lean or tip to one side, as a ship; as, the ship heels aport; the boat heeled over when the squall struck it.

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A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, esp. upon an old garment to cover a…

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A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piec…

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To appoint.

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To vamp again; hence, to patch up; to reconstruct.

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Any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus Solea and allied genera of the family Soleidae, especially the common European species (Solea v…

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A mender of brass kettles, pans, and other metal ware.

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To advance; to travel.

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A liquid measure containing about three quarts.

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A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure.

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The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat.

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One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter of a dollar, of a pound, o…

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A teacher; one skilled in a profession, or branch of knowledge learned man.

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Fixed; solidified.

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To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put…

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To return.

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To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to recover.

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