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Page 19
... hold the ship , by being fixed to the ground ; any thing which confers stability Anchor , ank'ur . v . n . to cast anchor , to lie at anchor ; to stop at , to rest on Anchorage , ank'ir - ådje . s . ground to cast an- char upon ; a duty ...
... hold the ship , by being fixed to the ground ; any thing which confers stability Anchor , ank'ur . v . n . to cast anchor , to lie at anchor ; to stop at , to rest on Anchorage , ank'ir - ådje . s . ground to cast an- char upon ; a duty ...
Page 23
... hold on : to seize , to conceive , to fear Apprehender , âp - pré - hên'dûr . s . one who ap prebends Apprehensible , ap - prẻ - hen - sẻ - bl . a . that may be apprehended Apprehension , ap - pre - hen'shun . s . the mera contemplation ...
... hold on : to seize , to conceive , to fear Apprehender , âp - pré - hên'dûr . s . one who ap prebends Apprehensible , ap - prẻ - hen - sẻ - bl . a . that may be apprehended Apprehension , ap - pre - hen'shun . s . the mera contemplation ...
Page 29
... holds the atomical philosophy Atomy , at'o - me . a . an atom Atone , å - tone ' . v . n . to agree , to accord ; to ... hold on ; to win , gain over ; to enamour Attachment , åt - tâtsh'ment . s . adherence , re- gard [ contest Attack ...
... holds the atomical philosophy Atomy , at'o - me . a . an atom Atone , å - tone ' . v . n . to agree , to accord ; to ... hold on ; to win , gain over ; to enamour Attachment , åt - tâtsh'ment . s . adherence , re- gard [ contest Attack ...
Page 34
... hold water for washing , or other uses ; a small pond ; a part of the sea enclosed in rocks Basis , ba'sis . s . the foundation of any thing ; the lowest of the three principal parts of a column ; the pedestal ; the ground - work - Bask ...
... hold water for washing , or other uses ; a small pond ; a part of the sea enclosed in rocks Basis , ba'sis . s . the foundation of any thing ; the lowest of the three principal parts of a column ; the pedestal ; the ground - work - Bask ...
Page 37
... hold ' . v . a . to view , to see Behold , be - hold ' . interj . see , lo thority of another Believe , bé - lèèv ' . v , n . to have a firm per- suasion of any thing ; to exercise the virtue of faith Believer , be - lee'vůr . s . he ...
... hold ' . v . a . to view , to see Behold , be - hold ' . interj . see , lo thority of another Believe , bé - lèèv ' . v , n . to have a firm per- suasion of any thing ; to exercise the virtue of faith Believer , be - lee'vůr . s . he ...
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