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That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: suste…

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The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.

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Difficulty.

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The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; -- opposed to easiness or facility; as, the difficulty of a task or enterprise; a…

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To throw into disorder; to break the array of.

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Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.

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The state of being disorderly.

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A part; a fragment; a portion.

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The act of nourishing, or the state of being nourished; nutrition.

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That which nourishes; anything which promotes growth and repairs the natural waste of animal or vegetable life; food; aliment.

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In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which the living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in i…

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The act of taking food.

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The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life.

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Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands.

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A washing away; an overflowing of the land by water; an inundation; a flood; specifically, The Deluge, the great flood in the days of Noah (Gen. vii.…

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A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water, rising, swelling, and overflowing land…

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A mow or mass of hay laid up in a barn for preservation.

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The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds.

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A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.

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The quantity of bread baked at one time.

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A part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a deal of cold.

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Fixed; solidified.

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A company or collection of living creatures; -- especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and othe…

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A crowd; a throng; a multitude or great number of persons.

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Whole.

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A kind of frock for children.

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That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.

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The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.

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Much; great.

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The name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by distillation. See Mentha.

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A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an e…

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Much.

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To make turbid, or muddy, as water.

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A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.

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The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat.

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See Picle.

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A hair; hence, the fiber of wool, cotton, and the like; also, the nap when thick or heavy, as of carpeting and velvet.

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Full or adequate supply; enough and to spare; sufficiency; specifically, abundant productiveness of the earth; ample supply for human wants; abundanc…

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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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imp. & p. p. of Reave.

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The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view; as, to gain sight of land.

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of Slay

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A river flood; an overflow or inundation.

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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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Woad.

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