A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shru…
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To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney. Used also figuratively.
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A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shru…
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A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shru…
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An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purpos…
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An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purpos…
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An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
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An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
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Circuit or compass.
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Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.
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One who, or that which, cleans.
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A passing round; circuit; circuitous course.
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To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
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To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord across the street.
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To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.
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To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
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The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege.
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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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An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the…
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The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon.
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To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; as, to range soldiers in line.
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To retch.
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of Run
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of Run
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That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished; hence, ultimate de…
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A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
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The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition; conquest; triumph;…
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To govern; to rule; to keep, or have in charge; also, to possess.
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To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to w…
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The lapwing.
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An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which…
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Any one of numerous species of large aquatic birds belonging to Cygnus, Olor, and allied genera of the subfamily Cygninae. They have a large and stro…
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A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shru…
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A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shru…
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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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That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky.
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An intricate, complicated plot, as of a drama or work of fiction.
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An intricate, complicated plot, as of a drama or work of fiction.
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An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
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An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
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One who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a sweep; as, a carpet sweeper.
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One who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a sweep; as, a carpet sweeper.
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of Sweep
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of Sweep
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To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.
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To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.
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A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passagewa…
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A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shru…
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An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purpos…
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A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal piece below th…
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A confection; a comfit; a drug.
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To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in diffic…
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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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An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
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To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door.
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imp. & p. p. of Spin.
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To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.
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To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel.
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Lying across; being in a direction across something else; as, paths cut with traverse trenches.
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