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Page 27
... obliquely , on one side Asker , ask'ir . s . petitioner ; inquirer Askew , a - sk . ad . aside , contemptuously Aslant , â - slånt . ad . obliquely , on one side Asleep , a - sleep ' . ad . sleeping ; into sleep Aslope , a - slope ...
... obliquely , on one side Asker , ask'ir . s . petitioner ; inquirer Askew , a - sk . ad . aside , contemptuously Aslant , â - slånt . ad . obliquely , on one side Asleep , a - sleep ' . ad . sleeping ; into sleep Aslope , a - slope ...
Page 31
... obliquely ; asquint Axe , âks . s . an instrument used to cut wood Axiom , ak'shum . a . a proposition evident at first sight Axis , ak'sis . s . the line , real or imaginary , that passes through any thing on which it may revolve Axle ...
... obliquely ; asquint Axe , âks . s . an instrument used to cut wood Axiom , ak'shum . a . a proposition evident at first sight Axis , ak'sis . s . the line , real or imaginary , that passes through any thing on which it may revolve Axle ...
Page 84
... oblique , perverse Crookedness , kr83k'êd - nês . s . deviation from straightness , curvity Crop , krop . s . the craw of a bird ; the har vest ; any thing cut off Crop , krop . v . a . to cut off the enda of any thing ; to mow , to ...
... oblique , perverse Crookedness , kr83k'êd - nês . s . deviation from straightness , curvity Crop , krop . s . the craw of a bird ; the har vest ; any thing cut off Crop , krop . v . a . to cut off the enda of any thing ; to mow , to ...
Page 149
... oblique di- rection ; to view with a quick cast of the eye Gingle , jing'gl . s . a shrill resounding noise ; affectation in the sound of periods Ginseng , jin'sêng . s . a Chinese root brought lately into Europe Gipsy , jip'se . s . a ...
... oblique di- rection ; to view with a quick cast of the eye Gingle , jing'gl . s . a shrill resounding noise ; affectation in the sound of periods Ginseng , jin'sêng . s . a Chinese root brought lately into Europe Gipsy , jip'se . s . a ...
Page 159
... oblique case Him ; plur . They , oblique case Them . the man that was named before ; the person ; a male Head , hed . s . the part that contains the brain ; principal person ; the first place ; resistance ; the top ; the forepart ...
... oblique case Him ; plur . They , oblique case Them . the man that was named before ; the person ; a male Head , hed . s . the part that contains the brain ; principal person ; the first place ; resistance ; the top ; the forepart ...
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