To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord across the street.
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A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load.
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To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord across the street.
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To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord across the street.
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To reach out; to extend; to put forth.
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To reach out; to extend; to put forth.
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See Burden.
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A bundle or little pack; hence, a burden.
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The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like.
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One of two circular stones used for grinding grain or other substance.
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To load with too great weight or too much care, etc.
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To load or fill to excess; to load too heavily.
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The peel or skin.
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To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
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Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.
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To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich al…
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Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder.
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One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.
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Pain in the head; cephalalgia.
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of Lie, to recline.
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The objects of commerce; whatever is usually bought or sold in trade, or market, or by merchants; wares; goods; commodities.
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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…
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Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.
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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
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Anything that is produced, whether as the result of generation, growth, labor, or thought, or by the operation of involuntary causes; as, the product…
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A pit.
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The act of depositing a sediment; specifically (Geol.), the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are formed.
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To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.
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To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one count…
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The act of vexing, or the state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation.
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Wore.
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The quality of being heavy; that property of bodies by which they tend toward the center of the earth; the effect of gravitative force, especially wh…
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To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.
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A teacher; one skilled in a profession, or branch of knowledge learned man.
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To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.
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To load or fill to excess; to load too heavily.
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A pact.
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To charge or accuse in return.
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To load again, as a gun.
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To render worthless by admixture; to adulterate; to damage; to pervert; as, to sophisticate wine.
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A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a poi…
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To overload; to overburden; to overmatch; to overcharge; as, to surcharge a beast or a ship; to surcharge a cannon.
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That which is used to adulterate anything.
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That which is used to adulterate anything.
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One who adulterates or corrupts.
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One who adulterates or corrupts.
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That which is borne or carried; a load.
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That which is borne or carried; a load.
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To defile by adultery.
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That which is borne or carried; a load.
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The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.
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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.
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The act of consigning; consignation.
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To reduce from a higher to a lower state or grade of worth, dignity, purity, station, etc.; to degrade; to lower; to deteriorate; to abase; as, to de…
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To make thinner or more liquid by admixture with something; to thin and dissolve by mixing.
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That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See Incumbrance.
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That with which anything in fraught or laden for transportation; lading; cargo, especially of a ship, or a car on a railroad, etc.; as, a freight of…
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A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check.
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To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object.
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Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart.
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A water course or way; a reach of water.
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A burden; an obligation.
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The act or process of shipping; as, he was engaged in the shipment of coal for London; an active shipment of wheat from the West.
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To reach out; to extend; to put forth.
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