To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.
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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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To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.
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To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.
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To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned; -- followed by to; as, the…
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To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned; -- followed by to; as, the…
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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 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 tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.
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To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.
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Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, deg…
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Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, deg…
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To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes.
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To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes.
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To make equal; to reduce to an average; to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison; to reduce to me…
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To make equal; to reduce to an average; to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison; to reduce to me…
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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…
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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocea…
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To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocea…
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To carry or send back.
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To carry or send back.
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To bring back; to restore.
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To bring back; to restore.
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To project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the road.
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To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.
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To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.
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To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
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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 request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed.
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To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.
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To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
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To throw into utter disorder and confusion, as if by the agency of evil spirits; to bring under diabolical influence; to torment.
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To becloud and confuse, as with liquor.
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To be the property of; as, Jamaica belongs to Great Britain.
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The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.
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To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See Pother.
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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 kiss; a rude or playful kiss; a smack.
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Alt. of But
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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 excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually foll…
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To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass.
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A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehen…
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See Color.
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The state of being complex; complexity.
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To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse.
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Mixed; confounded.
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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 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 ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily;…
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To put inconvenience; to incommode; to trouble.
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To do an act which contravenes the will or desires of; to offend by an act of unkindness or incivility; to displease; to refrain from obliging; to be…
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Distorted; misshapen.
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The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge…
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To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace.
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To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or…
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To surround; to encompass; to encircle; to hem in; to be round about; to involve or envelop.
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To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a per…
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To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.
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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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One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb.
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A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American red fox (V. fulv…
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Affray; broil; contest; combat.
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See 1st Frith.
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To make foolish by drink; to cause to become intoxicated.
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Jet, the mineral.
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To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.
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A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered l…
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It.
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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 cower; to crouch; to curl up.
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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).
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To give inconvenience or trouble to; to disturb or molest; to discommode; to worry; to put out; as, we are incommoded by want of room.
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The quality or condition of being inconvenient; want of convenience; unfitness; unsuitableness; inexpediency; awkwardness; as, the inconvenience of t…
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A flowing in or upon; influx.
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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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To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
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To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.
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To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection, reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc.
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A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like.
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The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
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The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…
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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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To make necessary or indispensable; to render unaviolable.
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A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
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To kiss.
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The inner and somewhat concave part of the hand between the bases of the fingers and the wrist.
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Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction.
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Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to w…
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An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur is soft, and varies from rusty red to mar…
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The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.
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At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or ac…
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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…
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To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result.
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To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.
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To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate.
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To demand; to insist upon having; to claim as by right and authority; to exact; as, to require the surrender of property.
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To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.
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To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back…
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To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…
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An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also scupper hole.
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To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying thereon, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface; as, to skim milk; t…
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The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle.
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A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.
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To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimul…
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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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Struck.
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Placed or situated under; lying below, or in a lower situation.
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To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.
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Any slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely; specifically, a direction card, or label.
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Taken.
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Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.
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The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex. See Pollex.
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A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red.
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To imbue or impregnate with something different or foreign; as, to tinge a decoction with a bitter taste; to affect in some degree with the qualities…
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One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
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To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
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To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
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To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to…
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To set up; to put upright.
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To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.
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Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…
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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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The quality of being adept; skill.
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The quality of being adroit; skill and readiness; dexterity.
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To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
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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 fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.
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To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
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A burdensome sense of responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety; concern; solicitude.
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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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A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehen…
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See Color.
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of Communicate
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The act or fact of communicating; as, communication of smallpox; communication of a secret.
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To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize…
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To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
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To destroy, as by decomposition, dissipation, waste, or fire; to use up; to expend; to waste; to burn up; to eat up; to devour.
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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
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A part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a deal of cold.
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Dead.
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The quality of being deft.
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The quality of being easily performed; freedom from difficulty; ease; as, the facility of an operation.
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The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model; as, the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house,…
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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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To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.
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To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner; as, to hint a suspicion.
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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).
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To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.
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The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege.
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Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion.
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Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom; way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of dressing.
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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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To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character,…
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The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discer…
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To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship.
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The act of setting or placing before; the act of offering.
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The condition or quality of being quick or living; life.
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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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An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded,…
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To introduce indirectly to the thoughts; to cause to be thought of, usually by the agency of other objects.
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The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea.
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Taken.
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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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To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie.
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Away.
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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 kiss; a rude or playful kiss; a smack.
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A fossil echinus of the genus Cannulus; -- so called from its supposed resemblance to a cap.
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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A stone for coping. See Coping.
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An uneasy sensation as of insects creeping on the skin.
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A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.
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To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or other sharp instrument; to pierce, o…
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of Finger
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A vessel used on the Malabar coast, having two or three masts.
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of Graze
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To feel with or use the hands; to handle.
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of Handle
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It.
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of Hit
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To thrust; to stab; to punch. See Job, v. t.
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To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection, reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc.
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The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
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To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.
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The act or process of manipulating, or the state of being manipulated; the act of handling work by hand; use of the hands, in an artistic or skillful…
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The act of kissing; a kiss.
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Act of touching or feeling.
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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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of Shave
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of Skim
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To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle.
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To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony; as, to snatch a loaf or a kiss.
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The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not.
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of Strike
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Struck.
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The act of rubbing gently with the hand, or of smoothing; a stroke.
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Any slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely; specifically, a direction card, or label.
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To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane.
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To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too…
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of Tickle
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The act of tickling, or the state of being tickled; a tickling sensation.
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Joining; having the quality of joining; forming an adjunct.
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Joining; having the quality of joining; forming an adjunct.
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A figurative or symbolical reference.
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A figurative or symbolical reference.
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Figurative; symbolical.
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Figurative; symbolical.
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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercis…
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An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercis…
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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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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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The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.
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The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.
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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…
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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…
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To change the place of in any manner; to move.
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To change the place of in any manner; to move.
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of Stir
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of Stir
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of Touch
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of Touch
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To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the…
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To carry or send back.
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A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire…
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A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire…
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To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.
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To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.
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To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
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To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned; -- followed by to; as, the…
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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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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.
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Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, deg…
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of Feel
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The spirit; the soul of man.
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To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner; as, to hint a suspicion.
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To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
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An iota; a point; a tittle; the smallest particle. Cf. Bit, n.
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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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A minute arachnid, of the order Acarina, of which there are many species; as, the cheese mite, sugar mite, harvest mite, etc. See Acarina.
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To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with othe…
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To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocea…
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To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as be…
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To retch.
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To carry or send back.
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To bring back; to restore.
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A person having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.
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A sign, stamp, or mark impressed, as by a seal.
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The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus.
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A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored.
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To change the place of in any manner; to move.
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Tined; tinged.
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To imbue or impregnate with something different or foreign; as, to tinge a decoction with a bitter taste; to affect in some degree with the qualities…
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A slight coloring.
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of Touch
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One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be draw…
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