An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of WordsHarper & Brothers, 1848 - 1265 pages |
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... opposition to the regular analogy , is more prevalent , the verb is here given in both ways . 17. Drouth is given as spelled by Spenser , Bacon , & c . , and as still extensively pronounced ; and hight as spelled by Milton , and derived ...
... opposition to the regular analogy , is more prevalent , the verb is here given in both ways . 17. Drouth is given as spelled by Spenser , Bacon , & c . , and as still extensively pronounced ; and hight as spelled by Milton , and derived ...
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... opposition . AD - VERS'A - TIVE , n . A word denoting contrariety or op position . ADVERSE , a . [ L. adversus . ] 1. Acting in a contrary direo tion ; conflicting ; counteracting . 2. Figuratively , oppos ing desire ; contrary to the ...
... opposition . AD - VERS'A - TIVE , n . A word denoting contrariety or op position . ADVERSE , a . [ L. adversus . ] 1. Acting in a contrary direo tion ; conflicting ; counteracting . 2. Figuratively , oppos ing desire ; contrary to the ...
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... Opposition to the face ; open defiance encounter , [ obs . ] 2. Ill treatment ; abuse ; any thing re- proachful or contemptuous that excites or justifies resent ment . 3. Shame ; disgrace , [ not used . ] - 4 . In popular lan- guage ...
... Opposition to the face ; open defiance encounter , [ obs . ] 2. Ill treatment ; abuse ; any thing re- proachful or contemptuous that excites or justifies resent ment . 3. Shame ; disgrace , [ not used . ] - 4 . In popular lan- guage ...
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... opposition , noting contrariety , contradiction , or repugnance ; as , against justice . 3. In opposition , noting competition , or different sides or parties ; as , two against three . 4. In an opposite direction ; as , against the ...
... opposition , noting contrariety , contradiction , or repugnance ; as , against justice . 3. In opposition , noting competition , or different sides or parties ; as , two against three . 4. In an opposite direction ; as , against the ...
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... opposition to dead ; living . 2. In a state of action ; unextinguished ; un- destroyed ; unexpired ; in force or operation . 3. Cheer- ful sprightly lively ; full of alacrity . 4. Susceptible ; easily impressed ; having lively feelings ...
... opposition to dead ; living . 2. In a state of action ; unextinguished ; un- destroyed ; unexpired ; in force or operation . 3. Cheer- ful sprightly lively ; full of alacrity . 4. Susceptible ; easily impressed ; having lively feelings ...
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
acid action ancient animal antimony architecture arms avri bear beat Belonging birds blood body botany called cause church chyle civil close cloth color common compound consisting containing contract corrupt costive court cover crustacea denotes deprive dress England English fasten figure fish flowers force furnish genus genus of plants give given heat hence heraldry horse inclosed instrument iron kind land language liquor Literally Little manner mass medicine ment metal mind mineral motion move natural ness one's opposed opposition oxyd person Pertaining piece pret produced quadruped Relating render resembling Roman Roman Catholic Church round Scots law sense Shak ship side sound species substance tain term applied thing tion tree unite utter v. t. Fr v. t. L v. t. Sax vessel wind wood word