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... grow less Abatement , â - båte'ment . s . the act of abating ; the sum or quantity taken away by abating Abater , a - ba'tur . s . cause by which an abate- ment is procured Abh , ab . s . the yarn on a weaver's warp Abbacy , ab'ba - se ...
... grow less Abatement , â - båte'ment . s . the act of abating ; the sum or quantity taken away by abating Abater , a - ba'tur . s . cause by which an abate- ment is procured Abh , ab . s . the yarn on a weaver's warp Abbacy , ab'ba - se ...
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... growing to another Accretive , ak - krè'tiv . a . growing Acervation , âs - er - va'shun . s . heaping together Acescent , a - ses'sént . a . that which has a ten- dency to sourness Lit Acetose , ås - é - tose ' . a . that which has ...
... growing to another Accretive , ak - krè'tiv . a . growing Acervation , âs - er - va'shun . s . heaping together Acescent , a - ses'sént . a . that which has a ten- dency to sourness Lit Acetose , ås - é - tose ' . a . that which has ...
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... grown up , past the age of infancy Adult , a - dult ' . s . a person above the age of infancy , or grown to some degree of strength Admonisher , ad - môn'nish - ur . s . one who ad - Adultness , a - dult'pess . s . the state of being ...
... grown up , past the age of infancy Adult , a - dult ' . s . a person above the age of infancy , or grown to some degree of strength Admonisher , ad - môn'nish - ur . s . one who ad - Adultness , a - dult'pess . s . the state of being ...
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... growing to another body Aggerate , ad'jur - åte . v . a . to heap up Agglomerate , ag - glôm'mår - åte . v . a . to gath- er up in a ball Agglutinants , g - glu'tè - nants . s . medicines which have the power of uniting parts to- gether ...
... growing to another body Aggerate , ad'jur - åte . v . a . to heap up Agglomerate , ag - glôm'mår - åte . v . a . to gath- er up in a ball Agglutinants , g - glu'tè - nants . s . medicines which have the power of uniting parts to- gether ...
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... grow better Amendment , â - mênd'ment . s . a change from bad for the better ; reformation of life ; re- covery of health ; the correction of an Ambidextrons , âm - bé - déx'trus . a . double deal - Amend , ing , practising on both ...
... grow better Amendment , â - mênd'ment . s . a change from bad for the better ; reformation of life ; re- covery of health ; the correction of an Ambidextrons , âm - bé - déx'trus . a . double deal - Amend , ing , practising on both ...
Common terms and phrases
animal beat belonging bird body censure cloth coarse colour consisting corrupt degree fire fish gåte ground horse instrument kind liquor loose manner mean ment motion musick ness noise oblique opticks pain pass passion peevish person piece plant play plur prep pron publick quick relating resembling sharp ship soft sorrow sound stone thin thing tion tree v. a. pret v. a. to bring v. a. to cover v. a. to draw v. a. to dress v. a. to give v. a. to join v. a. to lay v. a. to mark v. a. to place v. a. to put v. a. to strike v. a. to take v. a. to throw v. a. to turn v. n. to fall v. n. to grow v. n. to move vessel violence wind woman wood word