To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remarks.
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To strip; to lay waste; as, the Northmen came several times and harried the land.
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To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remarks.
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To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See Pother.
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To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
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To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.
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The Evil One; Satan, represented as the tempter and spiritual of mankind.
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Small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand.
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To render null and void.
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A plant of the genus Urtica, covered with minute sharp hairs containing a poison that produces a stinging sensation. Urtica gracitis is common in the…
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To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
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To render turbid or muddy; to stir up; to roil.
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The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.
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To to/s back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
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To throw into utter disorder and confusion, as if by the agency of evil spirits; to bring under diabolical influence; to torment.
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To fasten to a cross; to put to death by nailing the hands and feet to a cross or gibbet.
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A mound or small hill.
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Vain; ineffectual; useless; unprofitable; null; voil; nugatory; of no effect.
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A pointed instrument used to urge on a beast; hence, any necessity that urges or stimulates.
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Light vapor or smoke in the air which more or less impedes vision, with little or no dampness; a lack of transparency in the air; hence, figuratively…
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A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing.
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To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
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An engine for casting stones.
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of Beset
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See Chivy, v. t.
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To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch.
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To fatigue; to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts; esp., to weary by importunity, teasing, or fretting; to cause to endure excessive burdens o…
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To trouble; to disturb; to render uneasy; to interfere with; to vex.
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That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or vexation.
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To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite…
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Desolation by violence; violent ruin or destruction; devastation; havoc; waste; as, the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages…
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