A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.
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Brightness or luster of a body proceeding from a smooth surface; polish; as, the gloss of silk; cloth is calendered to give it a gloss.
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A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.
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To make an apology or defense.
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The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.
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The state of being effulgent; extreme brilliancy; a flood of light; great luster or brightness; splendor.
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To free from accusation, or the imputation of fault or blame; to clear from guilt; to release from a charge; to justify by extenuating a fault; to ex…
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The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in S…
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To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applie…
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Of or pertaining to Poland or its inhabitants.
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Alt. of Radiancy
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The quality of being radiant; brilliancy; effulgence; vivid brightness; as, the radiance of the sun.
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To make rational; also, to convert to rationalism.
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To advise or counsel.
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Alt. of Refulgency
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The quality of being refulgent; brilliancy; splender; radiance.
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One who rends.
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To emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor; as, the sun shines by day; the moon shines by…
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Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.
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To make smooth.
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Quality or state of being smooth.
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To bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another; to transfer; as, to translate a tree.
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A collection of words; a vocabulary; a dictionary; a lexicon.
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To change the guise or appearance of; especially, to conceal by an unusual dress, or one intended to mislead or deceive.
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To become glazed of glassy.
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Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own g…
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The quality or state of being ostensible.
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Alt. of Pretenceless
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Alt. of Pretence
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Ostensible reason or motive assigned or assumed as a color or cover for the real reason or motive; pretense; disguise.
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A likeness; a semblance; a mock appearance; a sham; -- now usually in a derogatory sense.
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The quality or state of being verisimilar; the appearance of truth; probability; likelihood.
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To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon.
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To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon.
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A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehen…
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A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehen…
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A collection of glosses or explanations of words and passages of a work or author; a partial dictionary of a work, an author, a dialect, art, or scie…
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A collection of glosses or explanations of words and passages of a work or author; a partial dictionary of a work, an author, a dialect, art, or scie…
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The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
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The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
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To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back…
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Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as a wash for making the skin fair.
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Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as a wash for making the skin fair.
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To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon.
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To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as, to burnish brass or p…
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A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehen…
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See Color.
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To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…
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A collection of glosses or explanations of words and passages of a work or author; a partial dictionary of a work, an author, a dialect, art, or scie…
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The condition or quality of being glossy; the luster or brightness of a smooth surface.
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Of or pertaining to Poland or its inhabitants.
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That part of any work in the early manuscripts and typography which was colored red, to distinguish it from other portions.
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Seeming; appearance; show; figure; form.
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