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To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another); -- with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply medicaments to a diseased part of…

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To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.

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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.

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To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.

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To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of mov…

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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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To stand under the eaves, near a window or at the door, of a house, to listen and learn what is said within doors; hence, to listen secretly to what…

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To inclose; to infold.

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A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called al…

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To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn; as, to furnish a family with provis…

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Gone.

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The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; a…

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To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up.

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To thrust into, penetrate, or transfix, with a pointed instrument.

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A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel…

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Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple.

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To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare.

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The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property…

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One who rends.

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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.

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A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock.

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One who stops, closes, shuts, or hinders; that which stops or obstructs; that which closes or fills a vent or hole in a vessel.

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That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple.

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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…

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To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an a…

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An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by…

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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to…

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To make useful; to turn to profitable account or use; to make use of; as, to utilize the whole power of a machine; to utilize one's opportunities.

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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…

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To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or th…

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The hole or loop in which a button is caught.

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To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its p…

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Originally, the complete dress, especially in a military sense, of a man or a horse; hence, in general, armor.

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A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that a lobby comm…

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To increase to the highest degree.

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A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young, consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in…

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See Mien.

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To strike smartly; to strike upon or against; as, to percuss the chest in medical examination.

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Same as 1st Quarrel.

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The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property…

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A bugbear; anything which terrifies.

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A bugbear; anything which terrifies.

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A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.

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A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.

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To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another.

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To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another.

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A vessel with a very narrow stern; -- called also pinky.

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A vessel with a very narrow stern; -- called also pinky.

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A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock.

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A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock.

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The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor); -- called also tapperer, tabberer, little wood pie, barred woodpecker, wood tapper, hickwall, and…

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The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor); -- called also tapperer, tabberer, little wood pie, barred woodpecker, wood tapper, hickwall, and…

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One whose business is to tap or draw ale or other liquor.

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One whose business is to tap or draw ale or other liquor.

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A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads.

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Same as Casque.

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A title of honor in Turkey and in some other parts of the East; a bey.

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A bugbear; anything which terrifies.

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A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.

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A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.

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A discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug.

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To take or seize by the way, or before arrival at the destined place; to cause to stop on the passage; as, to intercept a letter; a telegram will int…

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To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another.

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To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly; to tap; as, to pat a dog.

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A vessel with a very narrow stern; -- called also pinky.

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A lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn.

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To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.

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A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock.

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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…

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The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.

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