An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of WordsWhite & Sheffield, 1839 - 1011 pages |
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... force . 3. To attack by words , arguments , or unfriendly measures , with a view to shake , impair , or overthrow . AS - SAULT A - BLE , a . That may be assaulted . Williams . AS - SAULTED , pp Attacked with force , arms , violence , or ...
... force . 3. To attack by words , arguments , or unfriendly measures , with a view to shake , impair , or overthrow . AS - SAULT A - BLE , a . That may be assaulted . Williams . AS - SAULTED , pp Attacked with force , arms , violence , or ...
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... force ; to assail , as with force and arms . 2. To full upon with unfriendly words or writing ; to begin a con- troversy with . AT - TACK ' , n . An onset ; first invasion ; a falling on , with force or violence , or with calumny ...
... force ; to assail , as with force and arms . 2. To full upon with unfriendly words or writing ; to begin a con- troversy with . AT - TACK ' , n . An onset ; first invasion ; a falling on , with force or violence , or with calumny ...
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... force . BALANCED , pp . Charged with equal weights ; standing on an equipoise ; regulated so as to be equal ... force BAL LAST - ED , pp . Furnished with ballast ; kept steady by a counterpoising force . BALLAST - ING , ppr ...
... force . BALANCED , pp . Charged with equal weights ; standing on an equipoise ; regulated so as to be equal ... force BAL LAST - ED , pp . Furnished with ballast ; kept steady by a counterpoising force . BALLAST - ING , ppr ...
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... force.- To bear don upon , to press to overtake ; to make all sail to come up with . — To dear hard , is to press or urge . - To bear on , to press against ; also , to carry forward , to press , incité or animate . - To bear through ...
... force.- To bear don upon , to press to overtake ; to make all sail to come up with . — To dear hard , is to press or urge . - To bear on , to press against ; also , to carry forward , to press , incité or animate . - To bear through ...
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... force and violence , as a solid substance ; to rend apart . 2. To burst or open by force . 3. To divide by piercing or pene- trating ; to burst forth . 4. To make breaches or gaps by battering , as in a wall . 5. To destroy , crush ...
... force and violence , as a solid substance ; to rend apart . 2. To burst or open by force . 3. To divide by piercing or pene- trating ; to burst forth . 4. To make breaches or gaps by battering , as in a wall . 5. To destroy , crush ...
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin ... Noah Webster Affichage du livre entier - 1830 |
An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin ... Noah Webster Affichage du livre entier - 1845 |
An American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the Origin ... Noah Webster Affichage du livre entier - 1844 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
A-BLE A-TURE acid action ancient animal applied arch arms avri Bacon Belonging bird blood body botany called cause Chaucer church chyle cicatrix close cloth clouds coal collection color common consisting containing contract corrupt Cotgrave court cover denotes Dict dress Dryden England fasten figure fish force Fulton & Knight genus of plants give growing heat Hence heraldry hollow horse Hudibras inclosed instrument iron Johnson kind kwil language liquor Little manner mass ment metal Milton mind mineral motion natural ness noise one's opposed opposition particular person Pertaining piece pret producing quadruped Relating resembling round Scots law sense Shak ship side sound species Spenser substance thing tion Touching the clouds tree unite utter v. t. Fr v. t. L v. t. Sax vessel wind word