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Page 7
... land , contain - Acuteness , a - kute ' ness . s . sharpness ; force ing in length 40 perches , and 4 in breadth , or 4840 square yards Acrid , ak ' krid . a . of a hot biting taste Acrimonious , ak - krẻ - mo ' né - as . a . sharp ...
... land , contain - Acuteness , a - kute ' ness . s . sharpness ; force ing in length 40 perches , and 4 in breadth , or 4840 square yards Acrid , ak ' krid . a . of a hot biting taste Acrimonious , ak - krẻ - mo ' né - as . a . sharp ...
Page 18
... lands to mort - Anacathartick , ân - â - kå - thår'tik . s . any medi- main Amortise , a - mor'tiz . v . n . to alien lands or tenements to any corporation Amount , a - mount ' . v . n . to rise to in the ac- cumulative quality Amount ...
... lands to mort - Anacathartick , ân - â - kå - thår'tik . s . any medi- main Amortise , a - mor'tiz . v . n . to alien lands or tenements to any corporation Amount , a - mount ' . v . n . to rise to in the ac- cumulative quality Amount ...
Page 23
... land's set apart for the maintenance of younger children Apparatus , ap - på - ra'tus . s . things which are provided for the accomplishment of any purpose ; tools , furniture , equipage Apparel , ap - parel . s . dress , vesture ...
... land's set apart for the maintenance of younger children Apparatus , ap - på - ra'tus . s . things which are provided for the accomplishment of any purpose ; tools , furniture , equipage Apparel , ap - parel . s . dress , vesture ...
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... land Ash - wednesday , ash - wênz'då . s . the first day of Lent , so called from the ancient custom of sprinkling ashes on the head Ashy , ash'è . a . ash - coloured , pale Aside , â - side ' . ad . to one side ; from the company ...
... land Ash - wednesday , ash - wênz'då . s . the first day of Lent , so called from the ancient custom of sprinkling ashes on the head Ashy , ash'è . a . ash - coloured , pale Aside , â - side ' . ad . to one side ; from the company ...
Page 32
... land left unploughed ; a disappointment Balk , båwk . v . a . to disappoint , to frustrate Ball , båwl . s . any thing round ; a globe ; an entertainment of dancing Ballad , bål'ad . s . a song Ballast , bal'list . s . something put at ...
... land left unploughed ; a disappointment Balk , båwk . v . a . to disappoint , to frustrate Ball , båwl . s . any thing round ; a globe ; an entertainment of dancing Ballad , bål'ad . s . a song Ballast , bal'list . s . something put at ...
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