Seizing; embracing; catching.
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Acquired.
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Acquired.
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The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.
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A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.
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The act of discerning.
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of Understand
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To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp).
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See Clinch.
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A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.
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To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.
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The griffin.
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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
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To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.
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To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.
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Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.
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Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense.
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Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.
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Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey.
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The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member.
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of Seize
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