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A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of meal or of money.

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A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.

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A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven.

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A box, frame, crib, or inclosed place, used as a receptacle for any commodity; as, a corn bin; a wine bin; a coal bin.

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A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc.

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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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A sort of chest or box, as in a window, the lid of which serves for a seat.

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an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]

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A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc.

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a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily,…

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A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cove…

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of Cast

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A small vessel, used commonly to drink from; as, a tin cup, a silver cup, a wine cup; especially, in modern times, the pottery or porcelain vessel, c…

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A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one its sides; or a body of rollerlike form, of which the longitudinal s…

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A vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table.

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One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.

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One who, or that which, draws

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Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

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Alt. of Envelop

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A vessel, commonly or earthenware, for earth in which plants are grown.

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A hard, brittle, translucent, and commonly transparent substance, white or colored, having a conchoidal fracture, and made by fusing together sand or…

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A trough or open box in which fodder is placed for horses or cattle to eat.

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A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and s…

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A spot; a blemish; a mole.

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Crumbling, soft, friable earth; esp., earth containing the remains or constituents of organic matter, and suited to the growth of plants; soil.

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Act or process of packing.

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A part; a portion.

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A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.

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A small book or case for carrying papers, money, etc., in the pocket; also, a notebook for the pocket.

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A bag; a pouch.

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A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, for plants, etc…

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A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to carry money in; by extension, any receptacle for money carried o…

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That which serves, or is used, for receiving and containing something, as a basket, a vase, a bag, a reservoir; a repository.

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A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics are kept.

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Formerly a large vessel, now a small vessel of glass or other material, used for holding salt on the table.

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A broad, shallow basket.

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A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.

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See Spoom.

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A kind of cap or cover, or sometimes a broad ring, for the end of the finger, used in sewing to protect the finger when pushing the needle through th…

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An elementary substance found as an oxide in the mineral cassiterite, and reduced as a soft white crystalline metal, malleable at ordinary temperatur…

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A long, hollow vessel, generally for holding water or other liquid, especially one formed by excavating a log longitudinally on one side; a long tray…

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A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bo…

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A basket used in offices, libraries, etc., as a receptacle for waste paper.

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A bag for holding implements or materials for work; especially, a reticule, or bag for holding needlework, and the like.

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A basket for holding materials for needlework, or the like.

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A box for holding instruments or materials for work.

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The quality or condition of being instrumental; that which is instrumental; anything used as a means; medium; agency.

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The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency.

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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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