An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of WordsHarper & Brothers, 1848 - 1265 pages |
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... Close ; perfectly tight ; as , an accurate junction . - SYN . Correct ; exact ; precise ; just ; nice . ACCU - RATE - LY , adv . 1. Exactly ; in an accurate manner ; with precision ; without error or defect . 2. Closely ; so as to be ...
... Close ; perfectly tight ; as , an accurate junction . - SYN . Correct ; exact ; precise ; just ; nice . ACCU - RATE - LY , adv . 1. Exactly ; in an accurate manner ; with precision ; without error or defect . 2. Closely ; so as to be ...
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... close of a session of parliament is called a pro- rogation , as the close of a parliament is a dissolution . AD - JUDGE ' , t . t . [ Fr. adjuger . ] To decide in the case of a controverted question by a judicial opinion . - SYN . To de ...
... close of a session of parliament is called a pro- rogation , as the close of a parliament is a dissolution . AD - JUDGE ' , t . t . [ Fr. adjuger . ] To decide in the case of a controverted question by a judicial opinion . - SYN . To de ...
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... close ; constricting . AS - TRICTION , n . 1. The act of binding close . 2. A con- traction of parts by applications ; the stopping of fluxes or hemorrhages . - Core . 3. Constipation . AS - TRICTIVE , a . Binding ; constricting ...
... close ; constricting . AS - TRICTION , n . 1. The act of binding close . 2. A con- traction of parts by applications ; the stopping of fluxes or hemorrhages . - Core . 3. Constipation . AS - TRICTIVE , a . Binding ; constricting ...
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... close of the fast Ramazan , and the other seventy days after . BAIRN , n . [ Sax . bearn ; Scot . bairn . ] A child , [ Little BARN , used in English . ] BAIT , n . [ Sax . batan . ] 1. Any substance for food , used to catch fish , or ...
... close of the fast Ramazan , and the other seventy days after . BAIRN , n . [ Sax . bearn ; Scot . bairn . ] A child , [ Little BARN , used in English . ] BAIT , n . [ Sax . batan . ] 1. Any substance for food , used to catch fish , or ...
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... close ; to make tight and firm . 2. To make tense ; to strain up . 3. To furnish with braces . 4. To strengthen ; to increase tension . - 5 . In marine language , to bring the yards to either side . BRACED ( brast ) , pp . Furnished ...
... close ; to make tight and firm . 2. To make tense ; to strain up . 3. To furnish with braces . 4. To strengthen ; to increase tension . - 5 . In marine language , to bring the yards to either side . BRACED ( brast ) , pp . Furnished ...
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An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin ... Noah Webster Affichage du livre entier - 1832 |
An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin ... Noah Webster Affichage du livre entier - 1839 |
An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin ... Noah Webster Affichage du livre entier - 1844 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
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