An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of WordsHarper & Brothers, 1848 - 1265 pages |
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... genus of fish in Carolina . A - MI - A - BILT - TY , n . Amiableness . A'MI - A - BLE , a . [ Fr. amable ; L. amabilis . ] 1. Worthy of love ; deserving of affection ; applied usually to persons . 2 . Pretending or showing love . Shak ...
... genus of fish in Carolina . A - MI - A - BILT - TY , n . Amiableness . A'MI - A - BLE , a . [ Fr. amable ; L. amabilis . ] 1. Worthy of love ; deserving of affection ; applied usually to persons . 2 . Pretending or showing love . Shak ...
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... genus of plants to which belongs the cabbage - bark tree of Jamaica . ANDI - RON ( and - f'urn ) , n . ( Teutonic , andena , or andela ; Sax . brand - isen . ] An iron utensil , used , in Great Britain , where coal is the common fuel ...
... genus of plants to which belongs the cabbage - bark tree of Jamaica . ANDI - RON ( and - f'urn ) , n . ( Teutonic , andena , or andela ; Sax . brand - isen . ] An iron utensil , used , in Great Britain , where coal is the common fuel ...
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... genus of bivalve shells , so called from their unequal valves ; the beaked cockle . AN'O - MĪTE , n . A fossil shell of the genus anomia . AN - O - MEANS , n . pl . [ Gr . avouoto .. ] In Church history , the pure Arians , who held the ...
... genus of bivalve shells , so called from their unequal valves ; the beaked cockle . AN'O - MĪTE , n . A fossil shell of the genus anomia . AN - O - MEANS , n . pl . [ Gr . avouoto .. ] In Church history , the pure Arians , who held the ...
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... genus of quadrupeds , found in the torrid zone of both continents , of a great number of species . In common se , the word extends to all the tribe of monkeys and baboons . 2. One who imitates servilely , in allusion to the manners of ...
... genus of quadrupeds , found in the torrid zone of both continents , of a great number of species . In common se , the word extends to all the tribe of monkeys and baboons . 2. One who imitates servilely , in allusion to the manners of ...
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... genus of cranes . ÄRGIL , n . [ L. argilla . ] In a general sense , clay , or potter s earth ; but in a technical sense , pure clay , or alumine . ÄR - GIL - LA'CEOUS , a . [ L. argillaceus . ] Partaking of the nature of clay ; clayey ...
... genus of cranes . ÄRGIL , n . [ L. argilla . ] In a general sense , clay , or potter s earth ; but in a technical sense , pure clay , or alumine . ÄR - GIL - LA'CEOUS , a . [ L. argillaceus . ] Partaking of the nature of clay ; clayey ...
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