An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of WordsHarper & Brothers, 1848 - 1265 pages |
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... NESS , n . The quality of being active ; the facul- ty of acting ; quickness of motion . ACT - IV1 - TY , n . The quality of being active ; the active faculty ; also , the habit of diligent and vigorous pursuit of business . - SYN ...
... NESS , n . The quality of being active ; the facul- ty of acting ; quickness of motion . ACT - IV1 - TY , n . The quality of being active ; the active faculty ; also , the habit of diligent and vigorous pursuit of business . - SYN ...
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... NESS , n . The quality or state of being advantageous ; profitableness . AD - VÄNTAG - ING , ppr . Profiting ; benefiting . † AD - VEC - TITIOUS , a . Brought in from abroad . AD - VENE ' , v . i . [ L. advenio . ] To accede or come to ...
... NESS , n . The quality or state of being advantageous ; profitableness . AD - VÄNTAG - ING , ppr . Profiting ; benefiting . † AD - VEC - TITIOUS , a . Brought in from abroad . AD - VENE ' , v . i . [ L. advenio . ] To accede or come to ...
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... NESS , n . A turgid state ; turgidness ; dilatation | BLOOD - LET - TING , n . The act of letting blood , or bleed . from inflation or any morbid cause . BLOOD - WITE , a . In ancient law ,. 1 BLIND FOLD - ED , pp . Having the eyes ...
... NESS , n . A turgid state ; turgidness ; dilatation | BLOOD - LET - TING , n . The act of letting blood , or bleed . from inflation or any morbid cause . BLOOD - WITE , a . In ancient law ,. 1 BLIND FOLD - ED , pp . Having the eyes ...
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... NESS , n . 1. Anxiety ; solicitude . 2. Heedful- ness ; caution ; vigilance in guarding against evil , and pro- viding for safety . CARELESS , a . 1. Having no care ; heedless ; incautious ; as , a careless servant . 2. Free from care ...
... NESS , n . 1. Anxiety ; solicitude . 2. Heedful- ness ; caution ; vigilance in guarding against evil , and pro- viding for safety . CARELESS , a . 1. Having no care ; heedless ; incautious ; as , a careless servant . 2. Free from care ...
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... NESS , n . A state of being compact ; firm- ness ; closeness of parts ; density , whence results hardness . COM PACTER , n . One who makes a compact . ready to impart to others . 2. Disposed to impart or dis - COM - PACTI - BLE , a ...
... NESS , n . A state of being compact ; firm- ness ; closeness of parts ; density , whence results hardness . COM PACTER , n . One who makes a compact . ready to impart to others . 2. Disposed to impart or dis - COM - PACTI - BLE , a ...
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 - 1842 |
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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