John: alternatives and connections

A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence, who was called his patron.

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One who collect customs; a toll gatherer.

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Unobstructed spase; space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object; compass; extent of place, great or small; as, there is not room for a ho…

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A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.

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Alt. of Conveniency

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The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs…

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an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]

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A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.

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A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, for plants, etc…

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A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.

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A chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary.

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A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room.

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an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]

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Washing, or cleansing by washing.

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Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse.

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A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room.

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An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.

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A whoremaster; a lecher; a man who frequents the society of whores.

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