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Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign.
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Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign.
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Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises.
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Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises.
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Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
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Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
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Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step.
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Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step.
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Serving to introduce something else; leading to the main subject or business; preliminary; prefatory; as, introductory proceedings; an introductory d…
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Serving to introduce something else; leading to the main subject or business; preliminary; prefatory; as, introductory proceedings; an introductory d…
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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 unmarried woman; a girl or woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse; a virgin; a maid.
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Offering a choice of two things.
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a man-made object taken as a whole
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a man-made object taken as a whole
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Relating to ceremony, or external rite; ritual; according to the forms of established rites.
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Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character, prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of important matters, as in the pe…
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A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.
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Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in prefe…
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The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
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The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment; hence, the act of taking possession, as of pro…
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A coming in, or entrance; hence, freedom of access; permission or right to enter; as, to have the entree of a house.
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The act of entering or passing into or upon; entrance; ingress; hence, beginnings or first attempts; as, the entry of a person into a house or city;…
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The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.
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Capability of motion; contractility.
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The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or…
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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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The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; ad…
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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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Fit or convenient time; a time or place favorable for executing a purpose; a suitable combination of conditions; suitable occasion; chance.
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The power of choosing; the right of choice or election; an alternative.
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The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man o…
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A way for passage; a hall. See Passage, 5.
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The state of being sequent; succession; order of following; arrangement.
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Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.
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To leap; to jump.
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The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succe…
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The posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled.
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The act of opening.
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A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound o…
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The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron.
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The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
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The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks.
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The heart.
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The neck; also, the necklike portion of any part, as of the womb. See Illust. of Bird.
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A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure.
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To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.
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A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
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A vacant space, or gap, esp. between teeth in a jaw.
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An embrace.
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A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear.
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A narrow opening, made by the parting of any substance; a cleft; as, the fissure of a rock.
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To move in or pass thorugh the air with wings, as a bird.
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An issue or artificial ulcer for the discharge of humors from the body.
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Same as Fontanel, 2.
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A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra.
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An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or…
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A lattice or grating.
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Whole.
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A passage by which an inclosed place may be entered; a place of ingress; entrance.
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The place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; -- opposed to outlet.
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That which intervenes between one thing and another; especially, a space between things closely set, or between the parts which compose a body; a nar…
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Any work of wood or metal, made by crossing laths, or thin strips, and forming a network; as, the lattice of a window; -- called also latticework.
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A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion.
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The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…
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The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout.
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The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many other animals, is more slender than the trunk.
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A bag or pouch; especially; a small bag inserted in a garment for carrying small articles, particularly money; hence, figuratively, money; wealth.
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A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol.
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An embrasure in a ship's side. See 3d Port.
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Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -…
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The opening from the stomach into the intestine.
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p. p. of Rive.
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A narrow and elongated aperture; a cleft; a fissure.
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A wicker fish basket.
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The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; als…
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A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure.
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3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.
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A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a protuberance.
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The nostril, or one of the nostrils, of whales, porpoises, and allied animals.
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To throw out forcibly and abudantly, as liquids through an office or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant spouts water from his trunk.
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One of the minute apertures between the cells in many serous membranes.
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A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moiste…
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One who teases or vexes.
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The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column.
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Sale; opportunity to sell; market.
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A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or entrance cut in or beside a door or…
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An opening in the wall of a building for the admission of light and air, usually closed by casements or sashes containing some transparent material,…
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The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
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The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
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Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…
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Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…
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To open the folds of; to expand; to spread out; as, to unfold a tablecloth.
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To open the folds of; to expand; to spread out; as, to unfold a tablecloth.
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To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See Hatching.
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The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, t…
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An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or…
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A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar.
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Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
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A mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening; as, the orifice of an artery or vein; the orifice of a wound.
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The part of the liver or other organ where its vessels and nerves enter; the hilus.
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The quality or state of being possible; the power of happening, being, or existing.
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A broad, shallow basket.
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