The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise.
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One who, or that which, stuns.
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The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise.
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An adult female person; a grown-up female person, as distinguished from a man or a child; sometimes, any female person.
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An assemblage or graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the aesthetic faculty, or the moral sense.
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A vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table.
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One who looks.
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A trap for catching trespassers.
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To accuse of crime; to inform against.
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One who ravishes (in any sense).
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One who, or that which, smashes or breaks things to pieces.
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A lover of mistress.
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