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Page 62
... quick motion ; to praise by clapping the hands Clap , klap . s . a loud noise made by sudden col- lision ; an explosion ; an act of applause Cit , sit . s . an inhabitant of a city ; a pert low Citadel , sit'a - del . s . a fortress , a ...
... quick motion ; to praise by clapping the hands Clap , klap . s . a loud noise made by sudden col- lision ; an explosion ; an act of applause Cit , sit . s . an inhabitant of a city ; a pert low Citadel , sit'a - del . s . a fortress , a ...
Page 67
... quick , make no delay Comedian , ko - me'de - án . 8. an actor of comick parts ; a player Comedy , kom'mè - dè . s . a dramatick repre- sentation of the lighter faults of mankind Comeliness , kim'le - nés . s . grace , beauty Comely ...
... quick , make no delay Comedian , ko - me'de - án . 8. an actor of comick parts ; a player Comedy , kom'mè - dè . s . a dramatick repre- sentation of the lighter faults of mankind Comeliness , kim'le - nés . s . grace , beauty Comely ...
Page 80
... quick Cosmetick , koz - mêtik . a . beautifying Cosmical , köz'mé - kål . a . rising or setting with the sun Correspondence , kôr - rẻ - spón'dễnse . s . rela - Cosmogony , köz - mog'gd - nẻ . s . the rise or tion ; intercourse ...
... quick Cosmetick , koz - mêtik . a . beautifying Cosmical , köz'mé - kål . a . rising or setting with the sun Correspondence , kôr - rẻ - spón'dễnse . s . rela - Cosmogony , köz - mog'gd - nẻ . s . the rise or tion ; intercourse ...
Page 82
... quick sound Crack , kråk . v . a . to break into chinks to split ; to craze Crack - brained , krák - brand ' . a . crazy , with- out right reason Cracker , kråk'ůr . s . a noisy boasting fellow ; gunpowder , confined so as to burst with ...
... quick sound Crack , kråk . v . a . to break into chinks to split ; to craze Crack - brained , krák - brand ' . a . crazy , with- out right reason Cracker , kråk'ůr . s . a noisy boasting fellow ; gunpowder , confined so as to burst with ...
Page 86
... quick , inattentive Curate , ku'råte . s . a clergyman hired to per - Curst , kurst . a . forward , peevish , suarling form the duties of another Curtail , kur - tále ' . v . a . to cut short , to shorten Curator , ku - rá'túr . s . one ...
... quick , inattentive Curate , ku'råte . s . a clergyman hired to per - Curst , kurst . a . forward , peevish , suarling form the duties of another Curtail , kur - tále ' . v . a . to cut short , to shorten Curator , ku - rá'túr . s . one ...
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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