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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Any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families Phocidae and Otariidae.
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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 subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to an instrume…
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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 stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
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An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.
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of Coat
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To cut off; to separate.
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To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.
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That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
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One who, or that which, makes fast or firm.
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of Fasten
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of Fix
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The short, fine, soft hair of certain animals, growing thick on the skin, and distinguished from the hair, which is longer and coarser.
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Something used to secure and hold in place something else, as a long fiat-headed nail, a catch a hook, a clinch, a clamp, etc.; hence, a support.
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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 search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for s…
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The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.
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The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it. See 4th Fell.
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Having the toes bordered by membranes; fin-footed, as certain birds.
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One of the Pinnipedia; a seal.
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of Run
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One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel…
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of Shut
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To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
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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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A bleb; a vesicle, or an elevation of the cuticle, containing a transparent watery fluid.
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A seal, as of a letter.
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A line or band used to lash a furled sail securely. Sea gaskets are common lines; harbor gaskets are plaited and decorated lines or bands. Called als…
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A seal; especially, in England, the seal used by the sovereign in sealing private letters and grants that pass by bill under the sign manual; -- call…
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A coat worn under another; a light coat, as distinguished from an overcoat, or a greatcoat.
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One who, or that which, washes.
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To drive tarred oakum into the seams between the planks of (a ship, boat, etc.), to prevent leaking. The calking is completed by smearing the seams w…
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See Calk.
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A pact.
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See the Note under 2d Lac.
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Proof against penetration or permeation by water; impervious to water; as, a waterproof garment; a waterproof roof.
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One who seals; especially, an officer whose duty it is to seal writs or instruments, to stamp weights and measures, or the like.
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One who seals; especially, an officer whose duty it is to seal writs or instruments, to stamp weights and measures, or the like.
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A compound of the resinous materials, pigments, etc., used as a material for seals, as for letters, documents, etc.
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A compound of the resinous materials, pigments, etc., used as a material for seals, as for letters, documents, etc.
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A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or otherwise. When applied th…
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A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or otherwise. When applied th…
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One who varnishes; one whose occupation is to varnish.
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One who varnishes; one whose occupation is to varnish.
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To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window.
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Fixed; solidified.
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Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.
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Alt. of Lakh
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A seal, as of a letter.
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A compound of the resinous materials, pigments, etc., used as a material for seals, as for letters, documents, etc.
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To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
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A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or otherwise. When applied th…
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To break or remove the seal of; to open, as what is sealed; as, to unseal a letter.
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To break or remove the seal of; to open, as what is sealed; as, to unseal a letter.
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