To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.
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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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A place of deposit for the storing of goods; a warehouse; a storehouse.
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A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.; a mart or place where merchandise is deposited; as, an entrepot for shipping goods in tra…
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Jet, the mineral.
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A cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a group of men or of…
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The act of depositing in a store or warehouse for safe keeping; also, the safe keeping of goods in a warehouse.
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That which is accumulated, or massed together; a source from which supplies may be drawn; hence, an abundance; a great quantity, or a great number.
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A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse.
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A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the…
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A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel.
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To separate, select, or pick out; to choose and gather or collect; as, to cull flowers.
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To gather after a reaper; to collect in scattered or fragmentary parcels, as the grain left by a reaper, or grapes left after the gathering.
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The gathering of a crop of any kind; the ingathering of the crops; also, the season of gathering grain and fruits, late summer or early autumn.
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A box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees.
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One who lets or permits; one who lets anything for hire.
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Originally, an officer who had the care of horses; a groom.
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To put in a state of readiness for active service in war, as an army corps.
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Something shown for imitation; a pattern.
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The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
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The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing…
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Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts,…
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A fringe or border.
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To throw; to pitch.
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To pull; to draw.
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An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which…
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To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.
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To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting.
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The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.
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To cleanse, as streets, from filth.
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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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Any one of numerous species of terrestrial air-breathing gastropods belonging to the genus Helix and many allied genera of the family Helicidae. They…
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Any one of numerous species of Spongiae, or Porifera. See Illust. and Note under Spongiae.
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To call, bid, or cite; to notify to come to appear; -- often with up.
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A manger or rack; a feeding place for animals.
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A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornbouse; also (Fig.), a region fertile in grain.
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A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornbouse; also (Fig.), a region fertile in grain.
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To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.
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See Ern, n.
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To bring together; to collect, as a number of separate things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to assemble; to muster; to congregate.
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A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornbouse; also (Fig.), a region fertile in grain.
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To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to w…
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