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One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange;…

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One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange;…

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In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; -- opposed to below or beneath.

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A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various to…

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To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…

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A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing c…

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As much of an action as is performed at one time; a going and returning, as of workmen in reaping, mowing, etc.; a turn; a round.

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An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes cont…

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One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.

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A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty chapters.

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A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph, or sentence; an article, stipulation, or proviso, in a legal document.

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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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Serving, or helping, to form; composing; constituting; constituent.

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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.

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Serving to form, compose, or make up; elemental; component.

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Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface.

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That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column.

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The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an ima…

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One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are…

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The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, extremity, in general; th…

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A separate incident, story, or action, introduced for the purpose of giving a greater variety to the events related; an incidental narrative, or digr…

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The act of exposing or laying open; a setting out or displaying to public view.

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One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for ot…

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To construct by fitting and uniting the several parts of the skeleton of any structure; specifically, in woodwork, to put together by cutting parts o…

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Crooked; lame; as, a game leg.

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

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That which enters into a compound, or is a component part of any combination or mixture; an element; a constituent.

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To set within something; to put or thrust in; to introduce; to cause to enter, or be included, or contained; as, to insert a scion in a stock; to ins…

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The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.

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A cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Caesarean section.

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One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and ductile, though…

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A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the i…

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The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest line which can…

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The state, or condition, of belonging to a definite place, or of being contained within definite limits.

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Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station…

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The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.

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The quality or condition of being a neighbor; the state of being or dwelling near; proximity.

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Open the dictionary entry to review the exact meaning.

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Extraction of stone from the kidney by cutting.

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See Obbligato.

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The operation of cutting out or removing a testicle by the knife; castration.

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Above, or higher than, in place or position, with the idea of covering; -- opposed to under; as, clouds are over our heads; the smoke rises over the…

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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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The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report.

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A portion of time as limited and determined by some recurring phenomenon, as by the completion of a revolution of one of the heavenly bodies; a divis…

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The body of persons employed in some public service, as the army, navy, etc.; -- distinguished from materiel.

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The act or practice of opening a vein for letting blood, in the treatment of disease; venesection; bloodletting.

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One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter of a dollar, of a pound, o…

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The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points, facts, or statements, in a preceding discourse, a…

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To whisper.

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The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.

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A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored.

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A variant of Strait, a.

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The act of subdividing, or separating a part into smaller parts.

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One of the sections or chapters of the Koran, which are one hundred and fourteen in number.

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The operation of opening the pleural cavity by incision.

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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

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The act or operation of opening a vein for letting blood; bloodletting; phlebotomy.

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The quality or state of being near, or not remote; nearness; propinquity; proximity; as, the value of the estate was increased by the vicinity of two…

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Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.

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A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower clas…

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An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.

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The act of conceiving in the womb; the initiation of an embryonic animal life.

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To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.

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A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region o…

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The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage.

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To part asunder (a whole); to sever into two or more parts or pieces; to sunder; to separate into parts.

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The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided; separation.

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That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky.

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A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform.

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A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

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The science and the art of tones, or musical sounds, i. e., sounds of higher or lower pitch, begotten of uniform and synchronous vibrations, as of a…

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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.

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One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange;…

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To disunite; to divide; to disconnect; to sever; to part in any manner.

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A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon; a slice of cheese; a slice of bread.

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A small party of men assembled for drill, inspection, or other purposes.

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A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter.

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One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter of a dollar, of a pound, o…

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To form or divide into syllables; to syllabify.

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To form or divide into syllables.

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To syllabify.

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One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange;…

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One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange;…

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A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or con…

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A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc., originally natives of southern Asia.

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The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.

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The space in a theater between the stage and the audience; -- originally appropriated by the Greeks to the chorus and its evolutions, afterward by th…

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Formerly, a body of men who fired together; also, a small square body of soldiers to strengthen the angles of a hollow square.

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To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain's side.

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The art of healing by manual operation; that branch of medical science which treats of manual operations for the healing of diseases or injuries of t…

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A single thing or person.

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Containing the total amount, number, etc.; comprising all the parts; free from deficiency; all; total; entire; as, the whole earth; the whole solar s…

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Act of departing; departure.

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The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided; separation.

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The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.

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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange;…

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The act of subdividing, or separating a part into smaller parts.

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