A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...: To which are Prefixed Principles of English Pronunciation ... Likewise, Rules to be Observed by the Natives of Scotland, Ireland, and London, for Avoiding Their Respective Peculiarities ... To which is Annexed A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names, &c |
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... piece of ancient money . ANGEL - SHOT , åne'jêl - shot . s . ANGELICA , an - jel'e - ka . s . 92 . plant . Chain - shot . The name of a ANGELICAL , ân - jel'è - kål . a . 509. Resembling angels ; partaking of the nature of angels ; be ...
... piece of ancient money . ANGEL - SHOT , åne'jêl - shot . s . ANGELICA , an - jel'e - ka . s . 92 . plant . Chain - shot . The name of a ANGELICAL , ân - jel'è - kål . a . 509. Resembling angels ; partaking of the nature of angels ; be ...
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... piece of lead which covers the touch - hole of a great gun . APRONED , à'pårnd . a . 462. Wearing an apron . APSIS , ap'sis . s . The higher apsis is denoming . ted aphelion , or apogee ; the sower , perihelion , or perigee . APT , apt ...
... piece of lead which covers the touch - hole of a great gun . APRONED , à'pårnd . a . 462. Wearing an apron . APSIS , ap'sis . s . The higher apsis is denoming . ted aphelion , or apogee ; the sower , perihelion , or perigee . APT , apt ...
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... piece of armour for the arm ; a bracelet for the arm . RMONIACK , år - mò'né - ák . s , 505. The name of a salt . ARMORER , år'mår - år . § . 557. He that makes armour , or weapons ; he that dresses another || in armour . RMORIAL , år ...
... piece of armour for the arm ; a bracelet for the arm . RMONIACK , år - mò'né - ák . s , 505. The name of a salt . ARMORER , år'mår - år . § . 557. He that makes armour , or weapons ; he that dresses another || in armour . RMORIAL , år ...
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... piece of ar mour which covers the back . A room behind . BACKROOM , båk'rỏōm . s . The hinder part of BACKSIDE , båk'side . s . any thing ; the hind part of an animal ; the yard or ground behind a house . To BACKSLIDE , bak - slide ...
... piece of ar mour which covers the back . A room behind . BACKROOM , båk'rỏōm . s . The hinder part of BACKSIDE , båk'side . s . any thing ; the hind part of an animal ; the yard or ground behind a house . To BACKSLIDE , bak - slide ...
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... piece of wood laid cross a door ; any obstacle ; a rock or bank at the en- trance of a harbour ; any thing used for pre- vention ; the place where causes of law are tri- ed ; an enclosed place in a tavern where the housekeeper sits : in ...
... piece of wood laid cross a door ; any obstacle ; a rock or bank at the en- trance of a harbour ; any thing used for pre- vention ; the place where causes of law are tri- ed ; an enclosed place in a tavern where the housekeeper sits : in ...
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