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Moiety

One of two equal parts; a half; as, a moiety of an estate, of goods, or of profits; the moiety of a jury, or of a nation.

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Half 76% connected

Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half hour; a half dollar; a half view.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Folk 70% connected

Alt. of Folks

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Tribe 70% connected

A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel, desc…

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Mediety 92% connected

The middle part; half; moiety.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Attaint verb · 78% connection

To attain; to get act; to hit.

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Avulsion noun · 78% connection

A tearing asunder; a forcible separation.

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Congress noun · 78% connection

A meeting of individuals, whether friendly or hostile; an encounter.

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Converse verb · 78% connection

To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; -- followed by with.

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Dimidiate adjective · 78% connection

Divided into two equal parts; reduced to half in shape or form.

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Directed verdict noun · 78% connection

a verdict entered by the court in a jury trial without consideration by the jury; "there cannot be a directed verdict of guilty in a c…

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Dividend noun · 78% connection

A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or pe…

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Elegit noun · 78% connection

A judicial writ of execution, by which a defendant's goods are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff, and, if not sufficient to sat…

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Equal adjective · 78% connection

Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…

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Equally adverb · 78% connection

In an equal manner or degree in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justl…

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Estovers n. pl. · 78% connection

Necessaries or supples; an allowance to a person out of an estate or other thing for support; as of wood to a tenant for life, etc., o…

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Exempt adjective · 78% connection

Cut off; set apart.

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Halve noun · 78% connection

A half.

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Hemihedral adjective · 78% connection

Having half of the similar parts of a crystals, instead of all; consisting of half the planes which full symmetry would require, as wh…

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Indict verb · 78% connection

To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite.

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Inheritance noun · 78% connection

The act or state of inheriting; as, the inheritance of an estate; the inheritance of mental or physical qualities.

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Inquest noun · 78% connection

Inquiry; quest; search.

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Inventory noun · 78% connection

An account, catalogue, or schedule, made by an executor or administrator, of all the goods and chattels, and sometimes of the real est…

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