That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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Counsel; advice; information.
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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.
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To be before in doing; to do or take before another; to preclude or prevent by prior action.
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To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
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To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arg…
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A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or plac…
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To be placed in a center; to be central.
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To exhibit mental activity; to have the brain in action.
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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…
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To engage in continuous thought; to think.
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To receive into the womb and begin to breed; to begin the formation of the embryo of.
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To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of li…
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To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on.
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The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection.
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To look in the face of; to apprehend; to regard.
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To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.
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To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual.
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To wait for; to await.
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A point in which the rays of light meet, after being reflected or refrcted, and at which the image is formed; as, the focus of a lens or mirror.
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The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
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To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination.
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A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…
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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…
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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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One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.
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A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down…
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of Weigh
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To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a f…
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To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.
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To watch for; to look out for.
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To call to mind; to recall or bring to recollection, reflection, or consideration; to think; to consider; -- generally followed by a reflexive pronou…
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A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on…
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A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or plac…
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To be placed in a center; to be central.
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To tie or bind together.
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To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of li…
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To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
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To shut up; to inclose.
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To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation betwee…
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To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on.
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To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to stud…
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To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to comp…
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To cut off; to separate.
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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
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To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.
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To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom; to evil; to devote one to destruction…
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To be or stand apart; to disagree; to be unlike; to be distinguished; -- with from.
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To fail to accord; not to agree; to lack harmony; to differ; to be unlike; to be at variance.
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To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.
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To set a value on; to appreciate the worth of; to estimate; to value; to reckon.
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To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.
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To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.
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To wait for; to await.
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To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…
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A point in which the rays of light meet, after being reflected or refrcted, and at which the image is formed; as, the focus of a lens or mirror.
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To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory; to cease to have in mind; not to think of; also, to lose the power of; to cease from doing.
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To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…
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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
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To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon.
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To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest…
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A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…
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Knee.
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A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like.
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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…
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To keep the mind in a state of contemplation; to dwell on anything in thought; to think seriously; to muse; to cogitate; to reflect.
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A thin, soft kind of muslin.
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A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.
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To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
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To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.
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To reason like a philosopher; to search into the reason and nature of things; to investigate phenomena, and assign rational causes for their existenc…
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A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation o…
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To weigh.
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One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.
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To set forth.
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Design or tendency; meaning; import; tenor.
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That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure…
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To make rational; also, to convert to rationalism.
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To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…
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A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered…
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To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador.
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To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
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To know again; to perceive the identity of, with a person or thing previously known; to recover or recall knowledge of.
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To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to the mind or memory; to remember.
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To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays o…
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To make fresh again; to restore strength, spirit, animation, or the like, to; to relieve from fatigue or depression; to reinvigorate; to enliven anew…
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To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.
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To bring back; to restore.
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To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind ag…
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To hold in thought; to account; to estimate; to hold; to think; to reckon.
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To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence.
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To view or see again; to look back on.
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A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down…
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To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.
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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.
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To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to…
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To part the legs wide; to stand or to walk with the legs far apart.
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A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquir…
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Suspicious; inspiring distrust.
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To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a pro…
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The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.
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To watch; to observe; to take notice.
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A corruption of Way, used only in the phrase under weigh.
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To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.
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To exhibit mental activity; to have the brain in action.
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To exhibit mental activity; to have the brain in action.
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Action of the brain, whether conscious or unconscious.
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Action of the brain, whether conscious or unconscious.
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An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive evidence; probable inference; surmise; guess; suspicion.
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An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive evidence; probable inference; surmise; guess; suspicion.
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One who guesses; one who forms or gives an opinion without means of knowing.
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One who guesses; one who forms or gives an opinion without means of knowing.
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Work performed, or results obtained, by guess; conjecture.
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Work performed, or results obtained, by guess; conjecture.
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A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itsel…
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A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itsel…
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To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arg…
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To exhibit mental activity; to have the brain in action.
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To engage in continuous thought; to think.
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To receive into the womb and begin to breed; to begin the formation of the embryo of.
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To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on.
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To form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; to judge of at random; to conjecture.
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To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination.
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To stretch' to extend; to distend.
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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?
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To have an opinion; to judge; to think; to suppose.
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To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador.
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To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
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To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to the mind or memory; to remember.
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To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind ag…
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To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence.
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To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some consequence or application which the real…
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To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on.
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To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays o…
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A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered…
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To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arg…
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To bring on; to induce; to occasion.
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To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to stud…
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To value; to make a valuation or official estimate of for the purpose of taxation.
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A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…
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