Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and fiatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically cont…
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Manner in which an object is placed; location, esp. as related to something else; position; locality site; as, a house in a pleasant situation.
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Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and fiatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically cont…
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The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acce…
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The office or employment of an accountant.
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The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
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The state, office, or functions of an ambassador.
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The office or dignity of an apostle.
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The service or condition of an apprentice; the state in which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art, under legal agreement.
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The state of an associate, as in Academy or an office.
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The office or profession of an attorney; agency for another.
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State or rank of a baronet.
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The position, rank, or commission of a cadet; as, to get a cadetship.
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The office, dignity, or government of a caliph or of the caliphs.
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The rank, post, or commission of a captain.
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The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or chief commander.
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The office, rank, or dignity of a cardinal.
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The condition, dignity, of office of a cardinal
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A movable single seat with a back.
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The office of a chairman of a meeting or organized body.
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An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance; specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter or message con…
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The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.
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The office, position, or station of a chaplain.
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The office or business of a chaplain.
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Alt. of Chieftainship
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The rank, dignity, or office of a chieftain.
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The state of being childless.
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State, quality, or business of a clerk.
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The office of a commander.
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The office or rank of a commander.
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The act or process of complicating; the state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; entanglement; complexity.
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The office of a consul; consulate.
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The office of a controller.
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The function and rank or office of a counselor.
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The point of time when it is to be decided whether any affair or course of action must go on, or be modified or terminate; the decisive moment; the t…
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To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
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The office or employment of a curate.
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The office of a curator.
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Office or duty of a custodian.
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A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward.
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The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3.
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The office of a dean.
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Serving to determine or limit; determinative.
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The condition or office of a director; directorate.
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The state of being a disciple or follower in doctrines and precepts.
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The office or charge of an editor; care and superintendence of a publication.
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The state of being older; seniority.
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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 act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled; entanglement in a broil.
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Act of environing; state of being environed.
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A bishopric; the office and dignity of a bishop.
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Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.
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The act of excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by preventing admission; a debarring; rejection; prohibition; the state of bein…
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The state of being a father; the character or authority of a father; paternity.
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The office of a general; the exercise of the functions of a general; -- sometimes, with the possessive pronoun, the personality of a general.
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The office of a governor.
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Authority or dignity; chief place.
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A bed of earth heated by fermenting manure or other substances, and covered with glass, intended for raising early plants, or for nourishing exotics.
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An intricate, complicated plot, as of a drama or work of fiction.
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The act of including, or the state of being included; limitation; restriction; as, the lines of inclusion of his policy.
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A demon; a fiend; a lascivious spirit, supposed to have sexual intercourse with women by night.
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The state of being incumbent; a lying or resting on something.
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The office of an inspector.
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The state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will.
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The office of a judge.
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The state or profession of those employed in the administration of justice; also, the dispensing or administration of justice.
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Dominion or jurisdiction of a khan.
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The office of a lecturer.
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The office of a legate.
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The sending forth or commissioning one person to act for another.
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The office of a legislator.
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The office of a librarian.
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The office, rank, or commission, of a lieutenant.
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A place; a locality.
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The office or dignity of a magistrate.
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Magistracy.
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The office or position of a manager.
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The state of being man as a human being, or man as distinguished from a child or a woman.
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The office of a marshal.
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The state or office of a master.
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The office, or the term of office, of a mayor.
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The state or office of the Messiah.
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The office of a moderator.
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A fiend or incubus formerly supposed to cause trouble in sleep.
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Lordship or supremacy of a person or a people over others.
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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…
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The office, state, or jurisdiction of a pastor.
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Pastorate.
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The art of painting; representation by painting.
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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…
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The edible drupaceous fruit of the Prunus domestica, and of several other species of Prunus; also, the tree itself, usually called plum tree.
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The office of a precentor.
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The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence.
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The office or dignity of a prelate; church government by prelates.
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Alt. of Prelatureship
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The office of the premier.
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The function or condition of one who presides; superintendence; control and care.
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The office and dignity of president; presidency.
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The office, dignity, or position of a primate; primacy.
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The state or office of prior; priorate.
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A place where persons are confined, or restrained of personal liberty; hence, a place or state o/ confinement, restraint, or safe custody.
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The office jurisdiction of a proconsul, or the term of his office.
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Proconsulate.
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The office or dignity of a proctor; also, the term of his office.
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The office or position of a professor, or public teacher.
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The office of a protector or regent; protectorate.
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Tending to cleanse; cleansing; expiatory.
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Sand easily moved or readily yielding to pressure; especially, a deep mass of loose or moving sand mixed with water, sometimes found at the mouth of…
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The state or office of a receiver.
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The office, rank, or station of a rector; rectorship.
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Government; guidance.
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The office of ruler; rule; authority; government.
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Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.
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Residence.
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The state of being a saint; the condition of a saint.
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The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the st…
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The office, or the term of office, of a secretary.
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The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
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The office or dignity of a senator.
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of Shoe
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An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
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Six.
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A liquid food of many kinds, usually made by boiling meat and vegetables, or either of them, in water, -- commonly seasoned or flavored; strong broth.
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The office of speaker; as, the speakership of the House of Representatives.
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The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.
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A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a state or rest.
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The state in which anything is already. The phrase is also used retrospectively, as when, on a treaty of place, matters return to the status quo ante…
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The office of a steward.
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A variant of Straight.
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of Strait
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The state of being a student.
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Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not usually covered with it; marshy ground away from the seashore.
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The state or dignity of a thane; thanehood; also, the seignioralty of a thane.
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Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought.
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A chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary.
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The office of treasurer.
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The office or power of a tribune.
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The office or duty of a trustee.
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The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion.
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Viceroyalty.
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The office or jurisdiction of a warden.
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The state of being a woman; the distinguishing character or qualities of a woman, or of womankind.
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That which busies one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal concern or interest, whether for a longer or…
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Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…
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Difficulty.
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The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; -- opposed to easiness or facility; as, the difficulty of a task or enterprise; a…
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A sudden thrust or stab; a jab.
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Flax; linen.
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The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use;…
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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…
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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.
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State; condition; position of affairs.
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To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
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To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
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Convenient sea room.
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That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty, or a duty that arises from the rel…
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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…
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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
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Hired to do what is wrong; suborned.
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The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position; as, the site of a city or of a house.
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