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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: english, name, some, yellow, flower.
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: english, name, some, yellow, flower.
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…
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Anglo-Saxon language
noun · 78% connection
English prior to about 1100
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Antonomasia
noun · 78% connection
The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majest…
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Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
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Beggar's ticks
unknown · 78% connection
The bur marigold (Bidens) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns, and adhere to clothing and fleeces with unpleasant tenaci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: english, name, some, yellow, flower.
Billion
noun · 78% connection
According to the French and American method of numeration, a thousand millions, or 1,000,000,000; according to the English method, a m…
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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…
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Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: english, name, some, yellow, flower.
Calendula
noun · 78% connection
A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species, Calendula officinalis, is the common marigold, and was supposed to blossom on the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: english, name, some, yellow, flower.
Calendulin
noun · 78% connection
A gummy or mucilaginous tasteless substance obtained from the marigold or calendula, and analogous to bassorin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: english, name, some, yellow, flower.
Cowslip
noun · 78% connection
In the United States, the marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), appearing in wet places in early spring and often used as a pot herb. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: english, name, some, yellow, flower.
Culverkey
noun · 78% connection
An English meadow plant, perhaps the columbine or the bluebell squill (Scilla nutans).
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Decillion
noun · 78% connection
According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the Frenc…
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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…
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Englishry
noun · 78% connection
A body of English or people of English descent; -- commonly applied to English people in Ireland.
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Golding
noun · 78% connection
A conspicuous yellow flower, commonly the corn marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum).
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