nỏ, môve, nỗr, nốt ;—tube, tâb, bull;—öll;pound;—thin, THIS. COMMONLY, kôm'mån-lè. ad. Frequently,|| To COMMUTE, kom-mute'. v. a. To exchange, usually.

S.

COMMONNESS, kôm'mûn-nês. s. Equal participation among many; frequent occurrence, frequency.

S.

To COMMONPLACE, kôm-můn-plåse'. v. a. To
reduce to general heads.
COMMONPLACE BOOK, kôm-mûn-plåse'bôôk.
A book in which things to be remembered
are ranged under general heads.
COMMONS, kóm'manz. s. 166. The vulgar, the
lower people; the lower house of parliament,
by which the people are represented; food,
fare, diet.

COMMONWEAL, kom-man-weel 297,234. s. A

COMMONWEALTH, kôm'mân-welth.

polity, an established form of civil life; the publick, the general body of the people; a government in which the supreme power is lodged in the people, a republick.

These words have the accent either on the first or last syllable; but the former is accented more frequently on the last, and the latter on the first. See COMMODOre. COMMORANCE, kôm'mò-rânse. COMMORANCY,kim′mà-rân sẻ. ing, habitation, residence. COMMORANT, kôm'mò-rânt. a. Resident, dwelling.

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S. Dwell

COMMOTION, kôm-mo'shun. s. Tumult, disturbance, combustion; perturbation, disorder of mind, agitation.

COMMOTIONER, kôm-mo'shân-år. s. A dis-|| turber of the peace..

To COMMOVE, kôm-môôve'. v. a. To disturb,

to unsettle.

To COMMUNE, kôm-můne'. v. n. To converse,
to impart sentiments mutually.
COMMUNICABILITY, kom-mù-nè-kâ-bîl'è-tè. s.
The quality of being communicated.
COMMUNIČABLE, “kôm-mú'nè-kå-bl. a. That
which may become the common possession of
more than one; that which may be imparted,
or recounted.
COMMUNICANT, kôm-mů'ně-kânt. s. One who
is present, as a worshipper, at the celebration
of the Lord's Supper.

To COMMUNICATE, kôm-mů'ně-kåte. v. a.-
See To COMMAND. To impart to others what
is in our own power; to reveal, to impart
knowledge.

To COMMUNICATE, kôm-mù'nè-kåte. v. n. 91. To partake of the blessed sacrament; to have|| something in common with another, as, The houses communicate.

COMMUNICATION, kôm-mů-nè-ka'shun. s. The act of imparting benefits or knowledge; .com-|| mon boundary or inlet; interchange of knowledge; conference, conversation. COMMUNICATIVE, kôm-mù nề-ka-tiv. a. Inclined to make advantages common, liberal of knowledge, not selfish. COMMUNICATIVENESS,

kôm-mù'ně-kâ-tỉvnês. s. The quality of being communicative. COMMUNION, köm-mune'yan. s. Intercourse, fellowship, common possession; the common or publick celebration of the Lord's Supper; a common or publick act; union in the common worship of any church. 113. COMMUNITŸ, kôm-mů’nè-tè. s. The commonwealth, the body politick; common possession; frequency, commonness.

COMMUTABILITY, kôm-mù-tâ-bîl'è-tè. s. The quality of being capable of exchange. COMMUTABLE, kom-mu'tâ-bl. a. That may be exchanged for something else. COMMUTATION, kôm-mů-tå shûn. s. Change, alteration; exchange, the act of giving one thing for another, ransom, the act of exchanging a corporal for a pecuniary punishment. COMMUTATIVE, kom-mu'tâ-tiv. a. 157. Relative to exchange.

to put one thing in the place of another; to buy off, or ransom one obligation by another See To COLLECT.·

To COMMUTE, kom-mute'. v. n. To atone, to bargain for exemption.

COMMUTUAL, kim-mutshủắt. a. 461. Mutu al, reciprocal.

COMPACT, kôm'påkt. s. 492. A contract, an accord, an agreement.

To COMPACT, kôm-pâkt'. v. a. To join together with firmness, to consolidate; to make out of something; to league with; to join together, to bring into a system.

COMPACT, kôm-påkt'. a. 494. Firm, solid, close, dense, brief, as a compact discourse. COMPACTEDNESS, kom-påk'têd-nês. s. Firmness, density.

COMPACTLY, kôm-påkt'lè. ad. Closely, densely; with neat joining.

COMPACTNESS, koin-påkt'nês. s. Firmness,

closeness.

COMPACTURE, kôm-påk'tshåre. s. 461. Struc-
ture, compagination.
COMPAGES, kôm-på'jês. s. A system of many
parts united
COMPAGINATION, kôm-pâd-jè-ná'shản.
Union, structure.

8.

COMPANION, kôm-pån'yûn. s. 113. One with whom a man frequently converses, a partner, an associate; a familiar terin of contempt, a fellow.

Com

COMPANIONABLE, kôm-pân'yûn-å-bl. a. Fit
for good fellowship, social.
COMPANIONABLY, kĉ.n-pân'yûn-â-blè. ad. In
a companionable manner.
COMPANIONSHIP, kom-pân'yûn-ship. s.
pany, train, fellowship, association.
COMPANY, kům'pâ-nè. s. 165. Persons assem-
bled together; an assembly of pleasure; per-
sons considered as capable of conversation
fellowship; a number of persons united for the
execution of any thing, a band; persons united
in joint trade or partnership; a body corporate,
a corporation; a subdivision of a regiment of
foot; To bear company, to associate" with, to
be a companion to; To keep company, to fre-
quent houses of entertainment.

To COMPANY, kům på-nè. v. a. To accompany,
to be associated with. Obsolete.

To COMPANY, kûm'på-nè. v. n. To associate one's self with. Not used.

COMPARABLE, kôm'på-râ-bl. a. Worthy to be compared, of equal regard.-See ACADEMY, ACCEPTABLE, COMMENDABLE, and INCOMPAR

ABLE.

COMPARABLY, kôm'pâ-rå-blè, ad. In a manner worthy to be compared.

COMPARATIVE, kôm-pår'å-tiv. a. Estimated by comparison, not absolute; having the power of comparing in grammar, the comparative degree expresses more of any quantity in one thing than in another, as the right hand is the stronger.

COMPARATIVELY, kôm-pâr'å-tiv-lè. ad. In a state of comparison, according to estimate made by comparison.

To COMPARE, köm-påre'. v. a. To make one thing the measure of another, to estimate the relative goodness or badness.--See To COLLECT. COMPARE, kom-pàre'. s, Comparative esti mate, comparison; simile, similitude.-See To COMMAND

COMPARISON, kôm-pår'è-sûn. s. The act of comparing; the state of being compared; a comparative estimate; a simile in writing or speaking: in grammar, the formation of an adjective through its various degrees of signification, as strong, stronger, strongest.

I have inserted the vowel in the last syllable of this word, because in solemn pronunciation some speakers may think it proper to preserve

F559.-Fate, får, fåll, fât;--mè, mêt ;-plne, pin,

it; but in common and unpremeditated speaking, I am convinced it falls into the general analogy, and is sunk as much as in Reason, Sea-|| son, prison, &c. 103, 170.-See To COLLECT. TO COMPART, kôm-pårt'. v. a. To divide. COMPARTIMENT, kôm-pârt'è-mẻnt. s. A division of a picture, or design.

COMPARTITION, kôm-pår-tỉsh'ân. s. The act of comparting or dividing; the parts marked out or separated, a separate part. COMPARTMENT, kôm-part'mênt. s. Division. To COMPASS, kam'pås. v. a. 165. To encircle, to environ, to surround; to obtain, to procure, to attain, to take measures preparatory to any thing, as to compass the death of the king. COMPASS, kåm'pås. s. 88, 165. Circle, round; space, room, limits; enclosure, circumference; a departure from the right line, an indirect advance; moderate space, moderation, due limits; the power of the voice to express the notes of musick; the instruments with which circles are drawn; the instrument composed of a needle and card, whereby mariners

steer

COMPASSION, kôm-påsh ́ản. s. Pity, com-
miseration, painful sympathy.

To COMPASSION, kêm-påsh'ân. v. a. To pity.
Not used.

COMPASSIONATE, kom-påsh'ân-åte. a. 91.
Inclined to pity, merciful, tender.

To COMPASSIONATE, kôm-påsh'ân-åte. v. a.]
91. To pity, to commiserate.
COMPASSIONATELY, kôm-påsh'ûn-åte-lè. ad.||
Mercifully, tenderly.

COMPATERNITY, kûm-på-têr'nẻ-tè. s. The
state of being a godfather.
COMPATIBILITY, kôm-pât-è-bîl'è-tè. s. Con-
sistency, the power of co-existing with some-
thing else.

COMPATIBLE, kôm-pât'è-bl. a. Suitable to,
fit for, consistent with; consistent, agreeable.
IF Mr. Nares observes that this word ought to
be written Competible, because it comes from the
Latin competo.

COMPATIBLENESS, kôm-pât'é-bl-nês. s. Con-||

sistency.

COMPATIBLY, kôm-påt'è-blè. ad. Fitly, suitably.

COMPATIENT, kôm-på'shênt. a. Suffering together.

COMPATRIOT, kôm-på’trè-åt. s. of the same country.

166. One COMPEER, kôm-pèèr'. s. Equal, companion,|| colleague.

To COMPEER, kôm-pèèr'. v. a. To be equal with, to mate. Not used.

To COMPEL, kôm-pêl'. v. a. To force to some act, to oblige, to constrain; to take by force or violence. See To COLLECT. COMPELLABLE, kôm-pêl'lå-bl. a. That may be forced.

COMPELLATION, kôm-pêl-la'shun. s. The style of address, as Sir, Madam, &c. COMPELLER, kôm-pêl'lår. s. He that forces| another.

COMPEND, kôm'pênd. s. Abridgment, sunt -
mary, epitome.

COMPENDIARIOUS, kôm-p3n-jè-à'rè-ûs. a.
294. Short, contracted.
COMPENDIÓSITY, kôm-pên-jè-ôs'è-tè. s. 294.
Shortness.
a. Short,

COMPENDIOUS, kôm-pên'jè-aâs.
summary, abridged, comprehensive.
COMPENDIOUSLY, kom-pen'jè-ûs-lè. ad. 294.
Shortly, summarily.
COMPENDIOUSNESS, kôm-pên'jè-us-nês. s.
294. Shortness, brevity.
COMPENDIUM. kôm-pen'jè-ům. s. Abridg-
ment, summary, breviate.
COMPENSABLE, kom-pên'sâ-bl. a. That which
may be recompensed.

To COMPENSATE, kôm-pên'såte. v. a.

91.

vail.

Re

To recompeuse, to counterbalance, to counterCOMPENSATION, kôm-pên-så'shản. s. compense, something equivalent. COMPENSATIVE, kóm-pên'sâ-tiv Я. That which compensates.

To COMPENSE, kôm-pênse'. v. a. To com-
pensate, to counterbalance, to recompece,
COMPETENCE, kôm'pé-tènse.
COMPETENCY, kôm'pè-tên-së.

Such a quantity of any thing as is sufficient,
fortune equal to the necessities of life; the
the pow
er or capacity of a judge or court.
COMPETENT, kôm'pè-tênt. a. Suitable, fit,
adequate, proportionate; without defect or su-
perfluity; reasonable, moderate ; qualified, fit ;
consistent with.

COMPETENTLY, kôm'pé-tênt-lè, ad. Reason
ably, moderately; adequately, properly.
COMPETIBLE, kóm-pêt'è-bl. a.
Suitable to,
consistent with.
COMPETIBLENESS, kôm-pêt'è-bl-nês. s. Suit-
ableness, fitness.
COMPETITION, kôm-pè-tîsh'ân. s. Rivalry
contest; claim of more than one to one thing.
COMPETITOR, kóm-pët'e-tår s. A rival; an
opponent.

COMPILATION, kôm-pè-là'shản. 8. A collec-
tion from various authors, an assemblage, a

coacervation.

To level, to reduce to a flat surface. COMPLEMENT, kôm'plè-ment. s. Perfection, fulness, completion; complete set, complete provision, the full quantity.

COMPLETE, kom-plète. a. Perfect, full, without any defects; finished, ended, concluded See To COLLECT.

To COMPLETE, kôm-plète v. a. To perfect,

to finish.

COMPLETELY, kôm-plète'lè. ad. Fully, per-
fectly.
The

COMPLETEMENT, kôm-plète'rênt. s.
act of completing.
COMPLETENESS, kôm-plète'nès. s. Perfec-

tion.

COMPLETION, kôm-plè'shin. s. Accomplish.
ment, act of fulfilling; utmost height, perfect
state.
COMPLEX, kôm'pleks. a. Composite, of many
parts, not simple.

-nỏ, mỗve, når, nôt;-tåbe, tủb, nåll ;-öfl ;-pound;-thin, THIS. COMPLEXEDNESS, kôm-plêk'sêd nês. s. 365.|| COMPORTABLE, kộm-pòr'tâ-bl. a. Consistent. Complication, involution of many particular|| COMPORTANCE, kóm-por'tânse

viour.

viour.

Behaparts in one integral. COMPLEXION, kom-plêk'shun. s. Involution COMPORTMENT, kôm-port'ment. s. Beha of one thing in another; the colour of the external parts of any body; the temperature of the body. COMPLEXIONAL, kôm-plêk'shůn-ál. a. Depending on the complexion or temperament of the body.

COMPLEXIONALLY, kôm-plék'shûn-ál-lè. ad.
By complexion.

COMPLEXITY, kôm-plêks'è-tẻ. s. State of be-
ing complex. Mason.

COMPLEXLY, kôm-plêks lè. ad. In a complex manner, not simply.

COMPLEXNESS, kôm-plêks nés. s. The state of being, complex.

COMPLEXURE, kôm-plðkshure. s. 452. The involution of one thing with others.

To COMPOSE, kôm-póze. v. a. To form a mass by joining different things together; to place any thing in its proper form and me thod; to dispose, to put in the proper state, to put together a discourse or sentence; to constitute by being parts of a whole; to calm, to quiet; to adjust the mind to any business; to adjust, to settle, as to compose a difference with printers, to arrange the letters: in musick, to form a tune from the different musical notes -See To COLLECT.

COMPOSED, kom-pozd'. particip. a. Calm, serious, even, sober.

COMPOSEDLY, kim-p3zẻd-lẻ. ad. 364. Calm ly, seriously.

COMPOSEDNESS, kôm-pò'zêd-nès. s. 365. Sedateness, calmness.

The s in the composition of x in this word, agreeably to analogy, goes into the sharp aspiration sh, as it is preceded by the sharp conso-COMPOSÉR, kôm-pò'zår. s. An author, a wrinant k; in the same manner as thes in pleasure goes into the flat aspiration zh, as it is preceded by a vowel. 479.

COMPLIANCE, kôm-pll'ânse. s. The act of yielding, accord, submission; a disposition to vield to others.

COMPLIANT, kôm-pll'ânt. a. Yielding, bending; civil, complaisant.

To COMPLICATE, kôm'plè-kåte. v. a. To entangle one with another, to join; to unite by involution of parts; to form by complication of parts; to form by complication, to form by the union of several parts into one integral. COMPLICATE, kôm'plè-kåte. a.

91. Com

pounded of a multiplicity of parts. COMPLICATENESS, kôm'plé-kate-nés. s. The state of being complicated, intricacy. COMPLICATION, kôm-plè-ka'shun. s. The act of involving one thing in another; the integral consisting of many things involved. COMPLICE, kôm'plis. s One who is united with others in an ill design, a confederate.

This word is only in use among the lowest vulgar as a contraction of Accomplice. COMPLIER, kôm-pli ́år. s. A man of an easy|| temper.

COMPLIMENT, kôm'plè-mênt. s. An act or expression of civility, usually understood to mean less than it declares.

Ex

To COMPLIMENT, kôm'plè-mênt. v. a. To
sooth with expressions of respect, to flatter.
COMPLIMENTAL, kôm-plè-mên'tâl. a.
pressive of respect or civility.
COMPLIMENTALLY, kóm-plè-mẻn'tål-lẻ. ad.
In the nature of a compliment, civility.
COMPLIMENTER, kôm'plè-mễn-tår. ́ ́s.
given to compliments, a flatterer.

་

One

To COMPLORE, kôm-plóre'. v. n. To make
lamentation together.
COMPLOT, kôm'plôt. s. A confederacy in some
secret crime, a plot.

I have in this word followed Mr. Sheridan's accentuation, as more agreeable to analogy than Dr. Johnson's, and have differed from both in the noun comporr, for the same reason. 492.

To COMPLOT, kôm-plót'. v. a. To form a plot, to conspire.

ter; he that adapts the musick to words. COMPOSITE, kôm-pôz'it. a. 140. The Composite order in architecture is the last of the five orders, so named because its capital is composed out of those of the other orders; it is also called the Roman and Italick order. COMPOSITION, kôm-po-zish'ån. s. The act of forming an integral of various dissimilar parts; the act of bringing simple ideas into complication, opposed to analysis; a mass formed by mingling different ingredients; the state of being compounded, union, conjunction; the arrangement of various figures in a picture; written work; the act of discharging a debt by paying part; consistency, congruity; in grammar, the joining words together; a certain me thod of demonstration in mathematicks, which is the reverse of the analytical method, or of resolution.

COMPOSITIVE, kûm-pôz'è-tiv. a. Compounded, or having the power of compounding. COMPOSITOR, kôm-pôz'è-tår. s. He that ranges and adjusts the types in printing. COMPOST, kôm'post. s. Manure. COMPOSTURE, kôm-pôs’tshure. s. 461. Soil, manure. Not used.

COMPOSURE, kôm-po'zhůre. s. 452. The act of composing or indicting; arrangement, combination, order; the form arising from the disposition of the various parts; frame, make, re-. lative adjustment; composition, framed discourse; sedateness, calmness, tranquillity; agreement, composition, settlement of differ COMPOTATION, kôm-pò-tà'shûn. s. The act of drinking together.

ences.

COMPOTATOR, kom-pò-tà'tår. s. One that
drinks with another.
COMPOTOR, kôm-po'tür. s. One that drinks
with another.

I have not found either of these words in any of our Dictionaries, and have ventured to place them here only as conversation words; the former as the more usual, the latter as more correct. They are neater expressions than any in our language, and convey a much less offensive idea, than a pot companion, a good fellow, &c. &c.

COMPLOTTER, kom-plôt'tår. s. A conspira-To COMPOUND, kôm-pôånd'. v. a. To mingle

tor, one joined in a plot.

To COMPLY, kôm-pli'. v. n. To yield to, to be obsequious to.

COMPONENT, kôm-po'nent. a. That which
constitutes the compound body.

To COMPORT, kôm-port'. v. n. To agree, to suit.
To COMPORT, kom-pòrt' v. a. To bear, to

endure.

COMPORT, kôm'port. s. 452. Behaviour conduct

many ingredients together; to form one word from one, two, or more words; to adjust a difference, by recession from the rigour of claims; to discharge a debt, by paying only part. To COMPOUND, kom-pound'. v. n. To come to terms of agreement, by abating something; to bargain in the lump. COMPOUND, kôm'pöånd a. 492. of many ingredients, not single two or more words.

Formed out composed of

559 -Fåte, får, fåll, fât ;—mè, mêt ;—plne, pin;

The mass

COMPOUND, kôm'pỏånd. s. 492.
formed by the union of many ingredients.
COMPOUNDABLE, kôm-poun'då-bl. a. Capa-
ble of being compounded.
COMPOUNDER, kom-pöån'dûr. s S. One who
endeavours to bring parties to terms of agree-
ment; a mingler, one who mixes bodies.
To COMPREHEND, kôm-pré-hend'. v. a. To
comprise, to include; to contain in the mind,

to conceive.

COMPREHENSIBLE, kôm-pré-hên'sè-bl. a. Intelligible, conceivable.

COMPREHENSIBLY, kóm-pré-hên'sè-blè. ad.|| With great power of signification or understanding.

COMPREHENSION, kôm-pré-hen'shůn. s. The act or quality of comprising or containing, inclusion; summary, epitome, compendium; knowledge, capacity, power of the mind to admit ideas.

COMPREHENSIVE, kôm-prẻ-hên'siv'. a. Hav-
ing the power to compreliend or understand;
having the quality of comprising much.
COMPREHENSIVELY, kôm-prẻ-hën ́siv-lè. ad.
In a comprehensive manner.
COMPREHENSIVENESS, kom-prè-hën'siv-nës.
s. The quality of including much in a few
words or narrow compass.

To COMPRESS, kôm-près'. v. a. To force into
a narrow compass ; to embrace.
COMPRESS, kom'près. s. 492. Bolsters of linen

COMPRESSURE, kôm-prësh'shåre. s. 452. The
act or force of one body pressing against an-To CON, kôn.

other.

To COMPRINT, kôm-print'. v. a. To print together; to print another's copy, to the prejudice of the rightful proprietor.

To COMPRISË, kôm-prize'. v. a. To contain, to include.

COMPROBATION, kim-prỏ-bảsnin. s. Proof,

attestation.

COMPROMISE, kôm'prò-mize. 8.

fix in the memory.

To CONCAMERATE, kôn-kâm'è-råte. v. a. 91,
408. To arch over, to vault.

To CONCATENATÉ, kön-bấtẻ-nate. v. a. 91
To link together.

CONCATENATION, kôn-bất-ề-nashân. s. A
series of links.

CONCAVATION, kông-ki-và shun. B. The ac of making concave.

As the secondary accent is on the first syllable of this word, and the n comes before hard it has the ringing sound as much as if the principal accent were upon it. 408, 409, 432.

A mutual promise of parties at difference to refer their controversies to arbitrators; an adjustment of a difference of parties by mutual concessions. To COMPROMISE, kôm'prò-mize. v. a. To adjust a compact by mutual concessions, to ac-CONCAVE, kông'kåve. a. 408, 409, 432. Hol cord, to agree.

low, opposed to convex.

COMPROMISSORIAL, kôm-prò-mis-só'rè-âl. a.|| CONCAVENESS, kông'kåve-nês. s. Hollow. Relating to compromise.

ness.

COMPROVINCIAL, kôm-prò-vîn'shâl. s. Be- CONCAVITY, kôn-kâv'è-tè. s. Internal surface longing to the same province. of a hollow spherical or spheroidical body. COMPT, koůnt. s. 407. Account, computation,|| CONCAVO-CONCAVE, kôn-kavỏ-kông kave reckoning. Not used.

a. 408. Concave or hollow on both sides.

To COMPT, khunt. v. a. To compute, to num-CONCAVO-CONVEX, kớn-kả vỏ-kôn vềks.

ber. We now use To count.

406. To con

COMPTIBLE, kôdn'tè-bl. a. Accountable, ready
to give account. Obsolete.
To CỒMPTROLL, kôn-trôi v. a.
trol, to over-rule, to oppose.
COMPTROLLER, kôn trởldr. s.
pervisor.
COMPTROLLERSHIP, kôn-trò'lùr-ship. s.
perintendence.
COMPULSATIVELY, kôm-pål'sâ-tiv-lè. ad. By

constraint.

Director, su

s.

Su

2

Concave one way, and convex the other.
CONCAVOUS, kổn-kà vùs. a. Concave.
CONCAVOUSLY, kôn-ká'vås-lè. ad. With hol
lowness.

To CONCEAL, kôn-sèle'. v. a. To hide, to keep
secret, not to divulge.
CONCEALABLE, kûn-sè'lâ-bl. a. Capable of
being concealed.

CONCEALEDNESS, kôn-sè'lêd-nês. 8. Privi-
ty, obscurity.

CONCEALER, kôn-sè'lår. s. He that conceals any thing.

COMPULSATORY, kôm-pål ́sâ-tår-è̟a. Having the force of compelling.-See DOMESTICE. CONCEALMENT, kôn-sèle'ment. s. The act

512.

COMPULSION, kôm-půl‍shún. s. The act of

of hiding, secrecy; the state of being hid, priz vacy; hiding place, retreat.

-nò, mỏve, når, nôt ;-tùbe, tảb, bâll;-il-pound;-thin, THIS To CONCEDE, kûn-sède'. v. a. To admit, to || CONCESSION, kön-sês'shún. s. The act of yield grant. CONCEIT, kôn-şète'. s. Conception, thought, CONCESSIONARY, kon-ses 'shun-âr-è̟. a. Given ing; a grant, the thing yielded. idea; understanding, readiness of apprehension; fancy, fantastical notion; a fond opinion of one's self; a pleasant fancy; Out of conceit with, no longer foud of. To CONCEIT, kôn-sète.

believe.

v. a. To imagine, to CONCEITED, kôn-sè'têd. particip. a. Endow-|| ed with fancy; proud, fond of himself; opinionative.

CONCEITEDLY, kön-sè têd-lẻ. ad. Fanciful ly, whimsically.

CONCEITEDNESS, kôn-sè'tèd-nês. s. Pride, fondness of himself.

CONCEITLESS, kon-sète'lês. a. Stupid, without thought.

CONCEIVABLE, kôn-sè'vå-bl. a.

That may

be imagined or thought; that may be under-|| stood or believed.

CONCEIVABLENESS, kôn-sè'vå-bl-nês. s. The quality of being conceivable.

CONCEIVABLY, kn sẻvả-blẻ. ad. In a co

ceivable manner.

One that under

To CONCEIVE, kôn-séve'. v. a. To admit into
the womb; to form in the mind; to compre-
hend, to understand; to think, to be of opinion.
To CONCEIVE, kôn-sève'. v. n. To think, to
have an idea of; to become pregnant.
CONCEIVER, kón-sè'vůr. s.
stands or apprehends
CONCENT, kon-sent'.
harmony; consistency.
To CONCENTRATE, kôn-sên trảte. v. a. 91.
To drive into a narrow compass; to drive to-

wards the centre.

S.

Concert of voices,

CONCESSIVE, kûn-sẻs'siv. a. Yielded by way
by indulgence.
of concession. Ask.

CONCESSIVELY, kon-ses'siv-lè. ad. By way
of concession.

CONCHOID, kông'köid. s. The name of a curve,
CONCH, kongk. s. 408. A shell, a sea snell.
the property of which is to approach perpetu
ally nearer to a line, without ever being able to
touch it.

To CONCILIATE, kön-sî'yåte. v. a. 91, 113.
To gain over, to reconcile.

One that

CONCILIATION, hỗn-sil-e-ashun. 's. The act
of gaining or reconciling.
CONCILIATOR, kôn-sil-è-å'tår. s.
CONCILIATORY, kôn-sil'è-à-tur-è a. Rela
makes peace between others.
to reconciliation.-See DOMESTICK.

Mr. Sheridan places the accent upon the a
in this word, but all our other orthöepists place it
more properly upon the second syllable. 512.
CONCINNOUS, kôn-sin'nus.
CONCINNITY, kon-sin'ne-tè. s. Decency, fitness.
pleasant.
Becoming,

a.

CONCISE, kon-sise', a. Brief short.
CONCISELY, kön-sise'lè. ad. Briefly, shortly.
CONCISENESS, kôn-slse'nês. s. Brevity, short-

ness.

CONCISION, kôn-s?zh'zbûn. s. Cutting off, ex• cision.

CONCITATION, kôn-sè-tàʼshûn. s. The act of stirring up.

CONCLAMATION, kong-klå-må'shûn. s. 408.

An outcry.

CONCENTRATION, kin-sn-trashin. s. Col-CONCLAVE, kingklave. s. 408. Private apart

lection into a narrower space round the centre. To CONCENTRE, kôn-sêntur. v. a. 416. To

tend to one common centre.

To CONCENTRE, kín-sẻntur. v. a.

towards one centre.

To tend

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a.

CONCENTRICAL, kn-sẳn trẻ kất.
CONCENTRICK, kön-sntri.
Having one common centre.
CONCEPTACLE, kin-sép/ta-ll.s. 405. That
in which any thing is contained, a vessel.
CONCEPTIBLE, kön-sep'tè-bl. a. Intelligible,
capable to be understood.
CONCEPTION, kin-sẻpshur S The act of
conceiving, or quickening with pregnancy; the
state of being conceived; notion, idea; senti-
ments, purpose; apprehension, knowledge;
conceit, sentiment, pointed thought.
CONCEPTIOUS, k^n-sép'shûs. a. Apt to con-
ceive, pregnant.
CONCEPTIVE, bồn-sptv.

CONCERN, kôn-sêrn'. s. business, affair; in-
8.
terest, engagement, importance, moment; pas-
sion, affection, regard.
CONCERNING, kôn-ser'ning. prep. Relating
to, with relation to.
CONCERNMENT, kôn-sårn'mênt. s. The thing
in which we are concerned or interested, busi-||
ness, interest; intercourse, importance; inter-
position, meddling; passion, emotion of mind.
Ko CONCERT, hỗn-sert. v. a. To settle any
thing in private, by mutual communication; to
settle, to contrive, to adjust.
CONCERT,kôn sẻrt. 8. Communication of de-
signs; a symphony, many performers play-
ing the same tune.

CONCERTATION, kón-ser-tá'shan. s. Strife,
contention.

CONCERTATIVE, kin-ser là tỉv.a

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ment; the room in which the cardinals meet, or the assembly of the cardinals; a close asTo CONCLUDE, kôn-klude. v. a. seinbly. See To COLLECT.

To collect by ratiocination, to decide, to determine; to end, to finish.

To CONCLUDE, kôn-klåde'. v. n. To perform
the last act of ratiocination, to determine; to
settle pinion; finally to détermine; to end.
CONCLUDENCY, kớnhldẻn sẻ. S. Conse-
quence, regular proof.
CONCLUDENT, kôn-klu'dênt. a. Decisive.
CONCLUSIBLE, kôn-klù'zè-bl. a. 439. Deter-
minable.
Determina.

CONCLUSION, kôn-klü'zhản. s.

tion, final decision; collection from propositions premised, consequence; the close; the event of experiment; the end, the upshot. CONCLUSIVE, k3n-klushv. a. 158,428. Deck. sive, giving the last determination; regularly consequential. CONCLUSIVELY, kôn-klůʼsiv-lè. ad. Decisively. CONCLUSIVENESS, kôn-klu'siv-nés. s. Pow er of determining the opinion.

To CON COAGULATE, lồng-ko-ig gu-late. v. a. 408. To congeal one thing with another. CONCOAGULATION, kông-ko-åg-gå-là'shûn. s. A coagulation by which different bodies are joined in one mass.

To CONCOCT, kön-kôkt'. v. a. To digest by the stomach; to purify by heat, CONCOCTION, kon-kok'shin. s. Digestion i the stomach, maturation by heat. CONCOLOUR, kôn-kül'ür. a. Of one colour CONCOMITANCE,hồn kôm è-tanse. CONCOMITANCY, kon-kom'è-tân-sè.

Subsistence together with another thing. CONCOMITANT, kôn-kôm'è-tânt. a. Conjoin ed with, concurrent with. CONCOMITANT, kn-home-tint. s. Compan ion, person or thing collaterally connected. CONCOMITANTLY, kon-kom'é-tânt-lè. ad. In company with others. To CONCOMITATE, kon-kôm)tate V.3. T be connected with any thing.

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