An Illustrated Dictionary of the English Language, EtcGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1872 - 251 էջ |
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... musical Au'burn , a . brown , of a fine tan colour Au'ction , s . a public sale of goods by bidding Auctioneer , s . the manager of an auction Aucupa'tion , s . the act of bird - catching Auda'cious , a . impudent , daring , bold Auda ...
... musical Au'burn , a . brown , of a fine tan colour Au'ction , s . a public sale of goods by bidding Auctioneer , s . the manager of an auction Aucupa'tion , s . the act of bird - catching Auda'cious , a . impudent , daring , bold Auda ...
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... musical instrument Bail , s . surety given for another's appearance . v . a . to give bail , to admit to bail Bailable , a . that may be set at liberty by bail Bai'liff , s . an officer who puts in force an ar- rest ; a land steward ; a ...
... musical instrument Bail , s . surety given for another's appearance . v . a . to give bail , to admit to bail Bailable , a . that may be set at liberty by bail Bai'liff , s . an officer who puts in force an ar- rest ; a land steward ; a ...
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... musical wind instrument Bass - relief , or Bas'so - relie'vo , s . raised work Bast . s . the lime - tree bark made into ropes Bas'tard , s . a child born ont of wedlock ; in military matters a long gun of about 8lbs . calibre Bas ...
... musical wind instrument Bass - relief , or Bas'so - relie'vo , s . raised work Bast . s . the lime - tree bark made into ropes Bas'tard , s . a child born ont of wedlock ; in military matters a long gun of about 8lbs . calibre Bas ...
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... musical instrument ; to drive by the force of wind Blowze , a ruddy fat wench , a slattern Blow'zy , a . sunburnt , ruddy - faced Blub'ber , s . the fat of a whale , & c . - v . n . to swell the cheeks with weeping Bludgeon , s . a ...
... musical instrument ; to drive by the force of wind Blowze , a ruddy fat wench , a slattern Blow'zy , a . sunburnt , ruddy - faced Blub'ber , s . the fat of a whale , & c . - v . n . to swell the cheeks with weeping Bludgeon , s . a ...
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... musical farce Burly , a . blustering , falsely great , swoln Burn , v . to consume by fire , to be inflained- 8. a hurt or wound caused by fire Bur'nct , s . the name of a plant Burning , s . state of inflammation Burnish , v . to ...
... musical farce Burly , a . blustering , falsely great , swoln Burn , v . to consume by fire , to be inflained- 8. a hurt or wound caused by fire Bur'nct , s . the name of a plant Burning , s . state of inflammation Burnish , v . to ...
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Amphibrach Anapest ancient animal beat belonging bird bird of prey body censure cheat church chyle cloth coarse colour consisting consonant corrupt deceive denoting disease dress English English language fire fish flax flower foot force fortification Fr.-The fruit give herb honour horse instrument interj iron Italian Languages kind language light liquor loose marcasite mark marriage mean measure medicine ment metal military mind noise noun officer ornament pain pass peevish person pertaining piece plant play plunder prep pret preterite pron pronounced relating resembling Roman numeral rough round rude sharp ship soft soldier sort sound species stone stringed musical syllables thin thing tion tree Trochaic trochees troops v. a. to lay v. a. to put v. a. to take verb vessel violent vowel wicked wild wind woman wood word
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Էջ 242 - TUTOR'S ASSISTANT ; being a Com' * pendium of Arithmetic for the Use of Schools. A New and improved Edition, to which is added, an Appendix on the Decimal Coinage, by JR YOUNG, late Professor of Mathematics, Belfast College. " ' Walkingame's Tutor' is especially valuable for its copious variety of examples and extensive range of subjects ; and in its present more modernized, improved, and corrected form, it is hoped that it may continue to sustain the character it...
Էջ 227 - Les femmes vont plus loin en amour que la plupart des hommes; mais les hommes l'emportent sur elles en amitié.
Էջ 233 - Tout le monde se plaint de sa mémoire, et personne ne se plaint de son jugement.