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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A title of courtesy prefixed to the name of a girl or a woman who has not been married. See Mistress, 5.
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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 empty.
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To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
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To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet.
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To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual.
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To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expect…
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Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing; deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops.
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An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova.
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To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination, or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to suffer defeat.
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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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Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to di…
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An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.
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The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of p…
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A young lady of superior beauty and attractions; a handsome lady, or one who attracts notice in society; a fair lady.
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Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).
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To sprout, as seed in the ground; to vegetate.
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The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes.
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A mistress of a family, who is a lady; a woman in authority; especially, a lady.
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A child's puppet; a toy baby for a little girl.
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One who, or that which, flaps.
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Same as Hoiden.
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A youth woman; a girl; a sweetheart.
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A young girl; a lass.
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An unmarried woman; usually, a young unmarried woman; esp., a girl; a virgin; a maiden.
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An unmarried woman; a girl or woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse; a virgin; a maid.
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An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomp…
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To play rudely and boisterously; to leap and frisk about in play.
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The flower of a rose before it opens, or when but partially open.
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The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle.
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A female servant or attendant; specifically, as a term of the theater, a lady's maid, in comedies, who acts the part of an intrigante; a meddlesome,…
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A romping girl; a hoiden.
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A young woman; a girl; a maiden.
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of Cut
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To shut out; to hinder from entrance or admission; to debar from participation or enjoyment; to deprive of; to except; -- the opposite to admit; as,…
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To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory; to cease to have in mind; not to think of; also, to lose the power of; to cease from doing.
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A kind of loose jacket for men.
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Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
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To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money fro…
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To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to…
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To shoot over or beyond.
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Pain of mind on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or…
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A basket. See Skep.
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To shoot short of (a mark).
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The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of p…
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The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect.
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The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect.
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To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.
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To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.
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State or time of being a girl.
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State or time of being a girl.
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Capable of being omitted; that may be omitted.
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Capable of being omitted; that may be omitted.
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The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty.
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The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty.
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Leaving out; omitting.
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Leaving out; omitting.
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Gone.
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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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Pain of mind on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or…
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Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems.
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A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine.
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To labor; to travail.
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The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…
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To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.
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A young person of either sex; a child.
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Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
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To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money fro…
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See Misy.
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Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to di…
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To let go; to leave unmentioned; not to insert or name; to drop.
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To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore.
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To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to…
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To pass by; to omit; to disregard.
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To direct the attention to; to fix the mind upon; to give heed to; to regard.
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To direct the attention to; to fix the mind upon; to give heed to; to regard.
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The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.
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The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.
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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…
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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…
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