A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood, consisting am embrace, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat blade of a sword.
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A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
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A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood, consisting am embrace, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat blade of a sword.
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To of or admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a God.
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A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage.
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To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrator…
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To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…
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Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence.
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a woman's virtue or chastity
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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?
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The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
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To butt; to push with the horns.
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.
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Saw.
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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.
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To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.
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A figurative or symbolical reference.
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The act, or the faculty, of looking back on things past.
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To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injust…
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To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.
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To commit, intrust, or give in charge for care or preservation.
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To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…
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To call on for aid or protection; to invite earnestly or solemnly; to summon; to address in prayer; to solicit or demand by invocation; to implore; a…
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as,…
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To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight.
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To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.
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To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind ag…
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The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or pre…
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An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
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An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
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To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.
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To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.
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One who writes a commentary or comments; an expositor; an annotator.
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One who writes a commentary or comments; an expositor; an annotator.
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To butt; to push with the horns.
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To butt; to push with the horns.
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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…
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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…
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The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.
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To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.
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An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
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To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.
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Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust; confidence.
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The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.
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To butt; to push with the horns.
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To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or…
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The act of quoting or citing.
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To carry or send back.
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The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance.
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To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.
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