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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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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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action.
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Dead.
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One employed by another.
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Jet, the mineral.
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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…
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To take upon one's self; to engage in; to enter upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt.
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To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action.
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To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or…
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One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.
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A sudden thrust or stab; a jab.
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One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest houses, stores, and ships, especially the N…
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Pay; reward.
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That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.
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A contract under, or subordinate to, a previous contract.
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One employed by another.
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One employed by another.
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One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.
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One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.
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The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed.
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The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed.
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A written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance.
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To inclose; to infold.
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To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or…
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To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.
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of Rend
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Taken.
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