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Of or pertaining to the air, or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air; as, aerial regi…

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Of or pertaining to the air, or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air; as, aerial regi…

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Having the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal.

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Having the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal.

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An aerie.

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An aerie.

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Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.

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Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.

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of Arrange

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of Arrange

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of Bleach

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of Bleach

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A stiff compact pasteboard of various qualities, for making cards, etc., often having a polished surface.

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A stiff compact pasteboard of various qualities, for making cards, etc., often having a polished surface.

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A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored to imitate cor…

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A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored to imitate cor…

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of Color

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of Color

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of Conventionalizw

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of Conventionalizw

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Tending to deceive; having power to mislead, or impress with false opinions; as, a deceptive countenance or appearance.

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Tending to deceive; having power to mislead, or impress with false opinions; as, a deceptive countenance or appearance.

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Delusive; fallacious.

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Delusive; fallacious.

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of Dream

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of Dream

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Silent; mute; noiseless; as a dummy engine.

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Silent; mute; noiseless; as a dummy engine.

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of Dye

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of Dye

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Pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere; celestial; as, ethereal space; e…

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Pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere; celestial; as, ethereal space; e…

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of Fable

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of Fable

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of Fabricate

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of Fabricate

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Feigned, as a story or fable; related in fable; devised; invented; not real; fictitious; as, a fabulous description; a fabulous hero.

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Feigned, as a story or fable; related in fable; devised; invented; not real; fictitious; as, a fabulous description; a fabulous hero.

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Made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; sham; formed by, or adapted to, an artificial or conventional, in distinctio…

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Made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; sham; formed by, or adapted to, an artificial or conventional, in distinctio…

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One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.

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One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.

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Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness.

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Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness.

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Formed or conceived by the fancy; unreal; as, a fancied wrong.

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Formed or conceived by the fancy; unreal; as, a fancied wrong.

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Full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects.

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Full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects.

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Existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical.

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Existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical.

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Fanciful; unreal; whimsical; capricious; fantastic.

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Fanciful; unreal; whimsical; capricious; fantastic.

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See Fauces.

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See Fauces.

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Pertaining to, or characterized by, fiction; fictitious; romantic.

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Pertaining to, or characterized by, fiction; fictitious; romantic.

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Feigned; imaginary; not real; fabulous; counterfeit; false; not genuine; as, fictitious fame.

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Feigned; imaginary; not real; fabulous; counterfeit; false; not genuine; as, fictitious fame.

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Partaking of, or tending to produce, hallucination.

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Partaking of, or tending to produce, hallucination.

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Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow s…

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Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow s…

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Deceiving by false show; deceitful; deceptive; false; illusory; unreal.

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Deceiving by false show; deceitful; deceptive; false; illusory; unreal.

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Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive; as, illusory promises or hopes.

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Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive; as, illusory promises or hopes.

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Existing only in imagination or fancy; not real; fancied; visionary; ideal.

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Existing only in imagination or fancy; not real; fancied; visionary; ideal.

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The act of imitating.

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The act of imitating.

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Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous.

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Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous.

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A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention.

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A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention.

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Alt. of Mythical

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Alt. of Mythical

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Of or relating to myths; described in a myth; of the nature of a myth; fabulous; imaginary; fanciful.

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Of or relating to myths; described in a myth; of the nature of a myth; fabulous; imaginary; fanciful.

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Alt. of Mythological

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Alt. of Mythological

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Of or pertaining to mythology or to myths; mythical; fabulous.

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Of or pertaining to mythology or to myths; mythical; fabulous.

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At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.

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At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.

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Consisting of, or conveying, notions or ideas; expressing abstract conceptions.

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Consisting of, or conveying, notions or ideas; expressing abstract conceptions.

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of Paint

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of Paint

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That which has only an apparent existence; an apparition; a specter; a phantasm; a sprite; an airy spirit; an ideal image.

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That which has only an apparent existence; an apparition; a specter; a phantasm; a sprite; an airy spirit; an ideal image.

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of Picture

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of Picture

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To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim.

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To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim.

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Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.

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Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.

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of Simulate

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of Simulate

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Consisting of strings, or small threads; fibrous; filamentous; as, a stringy root.

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Consisting of strings, or small threads; fibrous; filamentous; as, a stringy root.

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One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu of something else

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One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu of something else

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Alt. of Synthetical

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Alt. of Synthetical

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The quality or state of being unreal; want of reality.

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The quality or state of being unreal; want of reality.

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Made or contrived by art; produced or modified by human skill and labor, in opposition to natural; as, artificial heat or light, gems, salts, mineral…

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Made or contrived by art; produced or modified by human skill and labor, in opposition to natural; as, artificial heat or light, gems, salts, mineral…

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Representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.

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Representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.

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Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not…

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Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not…

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Not consisting of matter; incorporeal; spiritual; disembodied.

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Not consisting of matter; incorporeal; spiritual; disembodied.

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Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; -- said of persons; also of speech…

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Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; -- said of persons; also of speech…

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Being beyond, or exceeding, the power or laws of nature; miraculous.

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Being beyond, or exceeding, the power or laws of nature; miraculous.

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As opposed to nominalism, the doctrine that genera and species are real things or entities, existing independently of our conceptions. According to r…

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As opposed to nominalism, the doctrine that genera and species are real things or entities, existing independently of our conceptions. According to r…

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The state or quality of being real; actual being or existence of anything, in distinction from mere appearance; fact.

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The state or quality of being real; actual being or existence of anything, in distinction from mere appearance; fact.

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The quality or condition of being real; reality.

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The quality or condition of being real; reality.

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State or quality of being solid; firmness; compactness; solidity, as of material bodies.

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State or quality of being solid; firmness; compactness; solidity, as of material bodies.

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The quality or state of being substantial; corporiety; materiality.

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The quality or state of being substantial; corporiety; materiality.

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The quality or state of being substantial; as, the substantialness of a wall or column.

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The quality or state of being substantial; as, the substantialness of a wall or column.

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Made or contrived by art; produced or modified by human skill and labor, in opposition to natural; as, artificial heat or light, gems, salts, mineral…

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Unsubstantial; not real or strong.

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Lacking in matter or substance; visionary; chimerical.

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Having being or existence; existing; being; occurring now; taking place.

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Having being or existence; existing; being; occurring now; taking place.

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A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system.

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A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system.

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