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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, measure, distance, varying, half.
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, measure, distance, varying, half.
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, measure, distance, varying, half.
Arpen
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, a measure of land in France, varying in different parts of the country. The arpent of Paris was 4,088 sq. yards, or nearly f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
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, measure, distance, varying, half.
Babu
noun · 78% connection
A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who writes English; also, a Hindoo title answering to Mr. or Esquire.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Better
compar. · 78% connection
More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
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, measure, distance, varying, half.
Call
verb · 78% connection
To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact; as, they call the distance ten miles;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Chopin
noun · 78% connection
A liquid measure formerly used in France and Great Britain, varying from half a pint to a wine quart.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Clearance
noun · 78% connection
The distance by which one object clears another, as the distance between the piston and cylinder head at the end of a stroke in a stea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Douay Bible
unknown · 78% connection
A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the Latin Vulg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Elongation
noun · 78% connection
Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Englishry
noun · 78% connection
A body of English or people of English descent; -- commonly applied to English people in Ireland.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Fanega
noun · 78% connection
A dry measure in Spain and Spanish America, varying from 1/ to 2/ bushels; also, a measure of land.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Firkin
noun · 78% connection
A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Half
adverb · 78% connection
In an equal part or degree; in some pa/ appro/mating a half; partially; imperfectly; as, half-colored, half done, half-hearted, half p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
Half-caste
noun · 78% connection
One born of a European parent on the one side, and of a Hindoo or Mohammedan on the other. Also adjective; as, half-caste parents.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hindoo, measure, distance, varying, half.
