An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of WordsHarper & Brothers, 1848 - 1265 pages |
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... motion . A horse is said to abate , or take down his curvets , when , working upon cur- vets , he puts both his hind ... motion of the fixed stars , occa sioned by the progressive motion of light and the earth's * See Synopsis . A ...
... motion . A horse is said to abate , or take down his curvets , when , working upon cur- vets , he puts both his hind ... motion of the fixed stars , occa sioned by the progressive motion of light and the earth's * See Synopsis . A ...
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... motion ; hast- ened in progress . AC - CEL'ER - A - TING , ppr . Hastening ; increasing velocity or progression . AE - CEL - ER - ATION , n . The act of increasing velocity or progress ; the state of being quickened in motion or action ...
... motion ; hast- ened in progress . AC - CEL'ER - A - TING , ppr . Hastening ; increasing velocity or progression . AE - CEL - ER - ATION , n . The act of increasing velocity or progress ; the state of being quickened in motion or action ...
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... motion ; to move . 3. To behave , demean , or conduct , as in morals , private duties , or public offices . - To act up to , is to equal in action ; to fulfill , or perform a correspondent action . ACT , v . t . 1. To perform ; to ...
... motion ; to move . 3. To behave , demean , or conduct , as in morals , private duties , or public offices . - To act up to , is to equal in action ; to fulfill , or perform a correspondent action . ACT , v . t . 1. To perform ; to ...
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... motion in the limbs ; apt or ready to move . - SYN . Active , alert ; nimble ; brisk ; lively ; quick ; sprightly ; prompt ; ready . AGILE - LY , adv . In a nimble manner . AGILE - NESS , n . Nimbleness ; activity ; the faculty of mov ...
... motion in the limbs ; apt or ready to move . - SYN . Active , alert ; nimble ; brisk ; lively ; quick ; sprightly ; prompt ; ready . AGILE - LY , adv . In a nimble manner . AGILE - NESS , n . Nimbleness ; activity ; the faculty of mov ...
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... motion in a body . 2. To keep from motion for want of wind , as a ship . BE - CALM'ED ( be - camd ' ) , pp . or a . 1. Quieted ; appeased . 2. Hindered from motion or progress by a calm . BE - CALMING ( be - cam'ing ) , ppr . Appeasing ...
... motion in a body . 2. To keep from motion for want of wind , as a ship . BE - CALM'ED ( be - camd ' ) , pp . or a . 1. Quieted ; appeased . 2. Hindered from motion or progress by a calm . BE - CALMING ( be - cam'ing ) , ppr . Appeasing ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
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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