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Gôôşe'ber-ry, n. a common fruit; a shrub. Göūk, n. a foolish fellow; a cuckoo. See Gawk. Goose cắp, m. a silly person.

Göớn, n. an upper garment of women, or of men Gôôse quill, n. the quill of a goose.

devoted to arts of peace, as divinity, law, &c. Gör di-an, a. relating to Gordius; intricate. Göwned, (göûnd) a. dressed in a gown. Gore, n. blood clotted or congealed; a triangu- Gown'man, or Gównş'mạn, n. a man devoted to lar piece of cloth; a slip of land.

the arts of peace; 'a student in divinity, law, Göre, o. a. to stab; to pierce; to penetrate. Gráb, v. a. to seize suddenly: vulgur. [&c. Görge, n. the throat ; the swallow; the gullet. Grábíble, v. n. to grope ; to lie prostrate. Görge, v. a. to glut; to satiate ; to swallow. Grāce, n. favor; kindness ; virtue ; pardon ; Görge, v. n. to feed.

mercy; privilege ; beauty; ornament; the Görgeous, (gör jus) a. fine; splendid ; showy. title of a duke or archbishop; a short prayer. Görgeous-ly, (gör jus-le) ad, splendidly. Grāce, v. a. to adorn; to dignify ; to embellish. Görgeous-něss, (gör jųs-něs) n. splendor. Grāce'-cặp, n. cup or health drunk after grace. Görget, or Görget, (gör'jet, s. W. P. J. E. F. Grāced, (grást) a. beautiful ; graceful.

Ju. į gör gęt, ib.] n. a breast-plate ; a piece Grāce ful, a. beautiful with dignity ; comely. of armor.

Grāce'ful-ly, ad, in a graceful manner ; eleGörgen, n. a monster; any thing ugly or horrid. Grāce ful-ness, n. elegance of manner. (gantly. Gor-go'ni-an, a. relating to or like a gorgon. Grāceless, a. void of grace; wicked; abanGör'mạnd, ii, a greedy eater; a luxurious feeder. doned. Gör/man-der, n. a great eater.

Grāce'less-ly, ad. in a manner devoid of grace. Gör'inan-dize, v. n. to eat greedily or to excess. Grā'cęş, n. pl. elegant manners ; favor: ancientGör'mạn-diz-er, n. a voracious eater; a glutton. ly, three goddesses. Gorse, n. furze ; a thick, prickly shrub. Gra-cilli-ty, n. slenderness; smallness. Gör'y, a. covered with clotted blood; bloody. Grā cious, (grā'shụs) a. merciful ; benevolent; Gos'hawk, n. a hawk of a large kind.

favorable ; kind; acceptable ; virtuous; good. Góş ling, n, a young goose not full grown. Grā cious-ly, (grā'shụs-le) ad. mercifully. Gospel, n. the evangelical history of Christ; Grā'cious-năss, (grā'shụs-něs) n. mercifulness.

God's word; the Christian revelation ; di- Gra-dā'tion, n. regular progress; order; series. vinity.

[struct in the gospel. Grăd'a-to-ry, n. a flight of steps ; steps.
Gospel, Gos'pel-līze, or Gos' pel-īze, v. a. to in- Grăd'a-to-ry, a. proceeding step by step.
Gos pel-la-ry, or Gús pel-a-ry, a. theological. Grāde, n. rank ; degree : modern.
Gos'pel-ler, or Gós'pel-er, n. an evangelist ; a Grā di-ent, a, walking, moving by steps. Wickliffite.

*Grad'u-al, (grăd'yu-al) (grădual, s. I. E. F.
Gos/sạ-mer, n. down of plants; a thin cobweb. Ja. ; grad'ü-al, or grăd jū-al, W.) a. proceed-
Gos'sa-mer-y, a. light ; Alimsy ; unsubstantial. ing by degrees ; advancing step by step. Gos'sip, n. an idle tattler ; tattle ; trifting talk. *Gradu-al, n. an order of steps.

Gossip, v. n. to chat ; to prate ; to be merry. *Grăd -al-ly, ad. by degrees ; step by step.

Gos/soồn, n. a lad; a low attendant.

Grăd'u-āte, v. a. to dignify with a degree or Gót, imp. t. & pp. from Get.

[Goths. diploma; to divide into degrees. Goth, n. one of the barbarous people called Grăd'u-āte, v. n. to receive a degree ; to proceed.

Grăd'u-ạte, n. a man dignified with a degree.

rude. Goth'i-cal, a. relating to the Goths;

Grăd'u-ate-ship, n. the state of a graduate. Góth'ị-cışm, n. a Gothic idiom ; rudeness. Grăd-y-ā tion, n. regular progression; the act Goth'i-cīze, v. a. to bring back to barbarism. of conferring academical degrees. Got'ten, (gót'tn) pp. of Get : obsolescent. Graff, v. a. & n. now superseded by Graft. *Gouge, (göûj, or gôj) [gôj, S. W. J. E. F. Ja.; Gratt, n. a small shoot or cion of a tree.

göûj, P. Wb.] n. a chisel having a round edge. Gratt, v. a. to insert a cion, shoot or branch of *Göâge, or Gộuge, v. a. to scoop out as with a one tree into the stock of another. gouge.

Graft'er, n. one who grafts. Gồu-lärd', (gô-l'ärd') n. an extract of lead.

Grāin, n. all kinds of corn ; the seed of any fruit; Gourd, (görd, or gord) [gôrd, S. P. J. E. Ja. ; a minute particle; the smallest weight; the

gôrd, or gõrd, W. F. ; görd, Wb.] n. a plant direction of the fibres of wood, &c.; disposinearly allied to the melon.

Grāined, (grānd) a. rough ; dyed in grain. (tion. Gôur mänd, n. (Fr.) a glutton. See Gormand. Grāinş, (grānz) n. pl. husks of malt in brewing. Göût, n. the arthritis ; a painful disease. Grāin'y, (grā'nę) a. full of corn; full of grains. Gout, (gô) n. (Fr.) taste ; relish.

Grăl lịc, a. having long legs ; stilted. Göût'i-něss, n. the state of being gouty. Gra-mër'cy, int. an expression of surprise. Göût'y, a. diseased with or relating to the gout. Gra-min'e-al, or Grạ-mỉn'ę-oŭs, a. grassy. Gov'ern, (gủviern) v. a. to rule; to direct; to Grăm-i-niv'o-roụs, a. living upon grass. [ly. manage.

Grăm'mạr, n. art of speaking or writing correctGov'ern, (gủvlern) v. n. to keep superiority. Grạm-mā'ri-an, n. one who is versed in gramGóviern-a-ble, a. that may be governed. Grạm-măt'ịc, a. pertaining to grammar. (mar. Gov'er-nance, n. government; rule ; control. Gram-măt'i-cal, a. belonging to grammar. Gov'er-nent, or Gô-vẹr-ninter, [gô-ver-nănt', W. Grạm-mặti-cau-ly, ad. according to grammar.

Ja. ; gŭvler-nănt, P.J. Wb.; gŭv-er-nănt', E.; Grạm-măt'i-cize, v. a. to render grammatical. gő-ver-naunt', S. ; go-ver-nänt', F.] n. a gov- Gråm'pụs, n. a large fish of the cetaceous kind.

erness of young ladies. [instructress. Grạ-nā'do, or Grạ-nāde', n. See Grenade. Gov'ern-ěss, n. a tutoress; a directress; an Grăn'a-ry, (grăn'a-rę, s. W. J. F. E.; grā'ną. Göviern-měnt, n. direction"; control ; exercise rę, P. Ja.] n. a store-house for threshed corn.

of authority ; executive power ; management. Grănd, a. great ; illustrious; high in power ; Gov-ern-měntal, a. relating to government : splendid ; magnificent ; principal ; chief; emmodern.

inent. Gov'ern-or, n. one who governs; a ruler. Grăn'dạm, n. grandmother; an old woman.


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vegetate; to increase ; to improve; to ad- Guěss, (çěs) v. a.' to hit upon by accident. vance; to extend ; to become.

Guěss, (gěs) n. a conjecture; a supposition. Grow, (gro) v. a. to cause to grow.

Guěss'er, n. one who guesses. Growler, (grõler) n. an increaser; a farmer. Guěst, (gěst) n. one entertained by another. Growi, 7. n. to snarl ; to murmur; to grumble. Guěst chām-ber, n. a chamber of entertainment. Growl, v. a. to express by growling.

Gŭg'gle, r. n. See Gurgle. Gröûl, n. a murmur, as of an angry cur. *Guidia-ble, (gida-bl) a. that may be guided. Grown, (gron) pp. from Grow; advanced. *Guidage, (ğid'aj) n. reward given to a guide. Growth, (groth) n. vegetation ; product; thing *Guidance, igid'ans) 1. direction; government.

produced ; increase of stature ; advance; ad- *Guide, (gid) Löyid, S. W. J. F.; gid, P. E. Ja.] Grūb, v.a. to dig up; to root out. [vancement. v. a. to direct; to govern; to regulate. Grūb, n. a kind of worm; a dwarf.

*Guide, (ğid) n. one who directs; a director. Grūbiber, n. one who grubs.

[ingly. *Guide less, (gid lựs) a. having no guide. Grūdge, v. a. to envy; to give or take unwill- *Guide post, (sid põst) n. a directing post. Grădge, v. n. to murmur; to be envious. *Guid'er, (ģīd'er) n. a director; a regulator. Grădge, n. an old quarrel ; ill-will; envy. Guild, (gild) n. a society; a corporation. Grădger, n. one who grudges.

Guild'er, (gild er) n, a fiorin; a coin. Grădoing-ly, ad. unwillingly; reluctantly. Guild'-hall', (gild'-hal') n. the hall in which a Gru'el, n. food made by boiling meal in water. corporation usually assembles; a town-hall. Grúff, a. sour of aspect; harsh of manners. *Guile, (gil) (syil, S. W.J. F. ; ģil, P. E. Ja.] Grúffíly, ad. harshly ; ruggedly.

n. deceitful cunning; insidious artifice, Grúffness, n. harshness of manner or look. *Guile'fùl (ğil ful) a. wily; insidious; artful. Grūm, a. sour; surly ; severe.

*Guīle fùl-ly, (ğil ful-e) ad, insidiously. Grūm'ble, v. n. to murmur with discontent. *Guile/ful-něss, (gil ful-něs) n. treachery. Grèm'bler, n. one that grumbles ; a murmurer. *Guile less, (gilles) a. free from deceit; honest. Grūm'bling, n. a murmuring, hoarse noise. *Guile less-ness, (ğil'les-něs) ?. honesty. Grüme, n. a thick, viscid consistence of a fluid. Guil-lo tîne', (gi l-lo-ten') n. (Fr.) a machine Grūm'ly, ad. sullenly; morosely,

used for beheading in France. Gru'moụs, a. thick; clotted.

Guil-lọ tîne', v.a. to decapitate by the guillotine. Gru'moụs-něss, n. state of being concreted. Guilt, (gilt) 11. criminality ; a crime. Grŭnt, or Grŭntle, v. n. to murmur like a hog. Guilt i-ly, (gilt ç-lę) ad. in a criminal manner. Grónt, n. the noise of a hog; a groan.

Guilt-i-něss, n. the state of being guiltv. Grŭnt'ling, n. a young hog.

Guilt'less, a. innocent ; free from crime. Gryphon, n. See Griffin.

Guilt-less-ly, (silt'les-le) ad. without guilt. Guā'ia-cům, (gwāla-kům, S. J. F. ; gwā'yą. Guilt'less-ness, n. freedom from crime.

kům, W. P.; gi'a-kūm, E. ; gwā'kụm, Wb.] Guilt'y, (gilt e) a. justly chargeable with a n. a medicinal wood.

crime; not innocent; wicked ; corrupt. Guar-an-tee', (gir-ran-te) a. a power that un-|Guinea, (8 n nẹ) . an English gold coin, val

dertakes to see stipulations performed. [ance. ue 21 shillings sterling. Guăr'an-ty, (găr/rạn-tē) n. surety for perform-Guin'ea-hěn, lğin ne-hen) n. a species of fowl. Guăr'an-ty, (găr'ran-të) (găr ran-tē, W. P.J. F. Guin'ça-pig, lg nine-pig) 'n. a small animal.

Ja. ; går-ran-te', s. E. Rees.) v.a. to answer Guīşe, (siz) n. manner; mien; habit; dress. for performance.

Gui-tär', (git-tär') n. an instrument of music. *Guard, (gärd) (gyärd, W. J. F. ; gård, P. Ja. Gūleş, (gülz) a, red : a term of heraldry.

$. E. Wb.) v. a. to protect; to defend. Gulf, 1. a bay; an opening into land ; an abyss. *Guärd, (gärd) v. n. to be in a state of caution. Gülfiy, a. full of gulfs or whirlpools. *Guärd, (gärd) n. a man, or body of men, em- Găll, v. a. to trick; to cheat; to defraud.

ployed for defence ; protection ; care. Gúll, n. a sea-fowl; a trick; one easily cheated. *Guärd a-ble, a. capable of being protected. Gúll'er, n. a cheat; an impostor. *Guärd'ęd-něss, n, caution ; wariness.

Găl let, n. the throat; the æsophagus *Guärd er, (gärd'er) n. one who guards. Gŭl-lì-billi-ty, 11. credulity: vulgar. *Guärd fui, (gärd ful) a. wary; cautious. Gúll'ish, a. foolish ; stupid ; absurd. *Guär'di-an, (går de-an) [gär de-an, P.. Ja.; gär - Gŭll ish-něss, ". foolishness; stupidity.

dyạn, S. E.; gyär de-an, or gyär ję-an, W.; Gŭlly, n. a ravine formed by running water. gyär'de-un, J.; györd yan, F.) n. one that has Gŭl'ly, v.a. to wear away by water or friction.

the care of an orphan; a protector. [or. -0. n. to gurgle. *Guär'dị-an, a. performing the office of protect- Gŭlly-hõle, n. a hole where the gutters empty *Guärdi-an-shịp, n. the office of a guardian. themselves into a subterraneous sewer. *Guard'less, a. without defence.

Gụ-lbsity, m. greediness ; gluttony ; voracity. *Guard'-rôôm, (gärd'-rôôni) n. a room in which Gůlp, v. a. to swallow eagerly; to suck down.

those who are appointed to watch, assemble. Gülp, n. as much as can be swallowed at once. *Guard'ship, n. a ship to guard the coast. Gặm, n, a viscous juice of certain trees; the Gū-ber-nā'tion, n. government; rule.

fleshy covering that contains the teeth. Gü-ber-na-to'ri-al, a. relating to a governor. Găm, v. a. to close or wash with gum. Gų-bër'na-tive, (gy-bër'na-tiv, Ja. Todd, Maun- Gŭm'mị-něss, 1. the state of being gummy.

der ; gū'ber-na-tiv, Wb.) a. governing. Gầm-měs'i-ty, n. the nature of gum; gummiGặd' geon, (gūd'jạn) n. a small fish; a man Gům'moụs, a. of the nature of gum. [ness.

easily cheated ; an iron pin on which a wheet Gŭm'my, á. consisting of or having gum. Gădigeon, (gặd'jạn) v. a. to cheat. (turns. Gămpition, (gặm'shụn) n. a mixture of oil and *Guër don, (gër'dụn, w, P. F.; gwěr'dụn, or varnish ; understanding; skill.

ger'dụn, Ja. ; gwễr'dụn, s] . a reward ; a[Găn, q. the general name for fire-arms. *Guër don, o. a. to reward. [recompense. Găn, v. n. to shoot with a gun.


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Hěr-e-myt'ı-cal, a. solitary ; suitable to a her-| Hew, (hű) v. a. [imp. t. hewed ;, pp. hewn, or Hēre-of', ad. from this; of this. [mit. hewed) to cut with an axe; to hack; to chop; Hēre-on', ad. upon this.

to form. He-rē şi-árgh, [he-rē zhę-ärk, W. P. F. ; hę-rēl- Hewler, (hū'er) n. one who hews wood, &c. syärk, s. E.) n. a leader in heresy.

Hěxa-chörd, n. a concord, called a sixth. Hěr'e-sy, n. an opinion not orthodox ; sect. Hěx-a-ē'dral, a. relating to a hexaedron. Hěr'e-tic, n. one who propagates his private Hěx-a-e'dron, n. in geometry, a cube.

opinions in opposition to the Catholic church. Hěx'a-gon, n. a figure of six sides or angles. He-rēt į-cal, a. containing heresy.

Hex-ăg'o-nal, a. having six sides or corners. He-rět'i-cal-ly, ad. in a heretical manner. Hex-ăg'o-ny, n. a figure of six angles. Hēre-to-fôre', ad. formerly ; anciently. Hexăm'ę-ter, n. a verse of feet. Hēre-yn-to', ad. to this.

Hex-ăinde-ter, a. having six metrical feet. Hēre-up-on', ad. upon this.

Hěx-a-mět'ric, Hēre-wìth', ad. with this.

Hěx-a-mět'ri-cal,

a. consisting of hexameters. Hěr'ı-ot, n. a fine paid to the lord of a manor. Hex-án'g!-lar, a. having six corners. [front. Hěr'ı-ot-a-ble, a. subject to the fine of heriot. Hexa-style, n. a building with six columns in Herlit-a-ble, a. capable of being inherited. Hey, (hā) int, an expression of joy. Hěr'i tage, n. an inheritance; an estate. Heyidāy, (hā'dā) int. expressing exultation. Her-măphíro-dite, n. a person, animal, or plant Hi-ā tion, (hi-ā'shơn) n. the act of gaping.

uniting the distinctions of the two sexes. Hi-a tus, n. an aperture ; a gaping breach. Her-măph-ro-dit'ịc, a. partaking of both Hi-bër nal, a. belonging to the winter.

Hi-bër'ni-an, a. relating to Ireland. Hër-me-neūtịc, a. explaining; interpret- 11i-bër'ni-cışm, n. an Irish idiom. Hër-me-neu ti-cal, l. ing.

Hi-bis cụs, n. a genus of plants. Hër-me-neu'tics, n. the science of interpretation. *Hic'cough, or Hicklup, (hik kąp) [hữk kịp, S. Her-mět'ịc, Her-mět'i-cal, a. chemical.

J. E. F. ; hîk kụp, or hỉk kof, W. Ja.; hik'. Her-mět'i-cəl-ly, ad. chemically.

kof, P.] n. a convulsion of the stomach pro- Her'mịt, n. an anchoret ; a devout recluse. ducing sobs.

Hër'mịt-age, n. a hermit's cell; a French wine. *Hîc cough, or Hick'ụp, (hỉk kụp) v. n. to sob


Hermit-oss, a. a woman retired to devotion. with convulsion of the stomach. Her-mit'j-cal, a. suitable to a hermit.

Hid, Hidden, (hỉd'dn). See Hide. Hêrn, 7.

See Heron.


Hid age, n. formerly an English land tax.
Herini-ą, n. (L.) in surgery, a rupture. Hi-dal , n. [Sp.) a Spaniard of genteel birth.
He'ro, n. a brave man; a great warrior. Hide, v. a. [imp. t. hid; pp. hid, or hidden] to
He-ro'ịc, a. relating to or like a hero; conceal ; to cover; to protect. He-rólı-cal, brave; noble.

Hide, v. n. to lie hid; to be concealed. He-ro'i-cal-ly, or He-rõlịc-ly, ad. with heroism. Hide, n. the skin of an animal ; a piece of land., He-ro--cómic, a. combining what is heroic Hide-and-süēk', n. a play of children. He-rô-i-com'ı-cal, 1 with what is ludicrous. Hide böûnd, a. having the skin close. Hěr'o-ine, or He'ro-ine, [hěr'o-in, S. W. J. F. Ja. * Hid'ę-ous, [hỉd'ę-us, P: J. Ja.; hid'yụs, s. E.

Wb.; he'ro-in, P. Ash.] n. a female hero. F.; hide-ụs, or hîd je us, W.] a. horrible ; Hěro-işm, or He'ro-işm, [hěr'o-izm, S. W.J. F. dreadful; shocking; detestable.

Ja. Wb.; he'ro-izin, P. Ash; he-ro'izm, E.] *Hid'ę-ous-ly, ad. horribly; dreadfully, n. the qualities or character of a hero. *Hid'e-ops-něss, n. horribleness; dreadfulness. Hěr'on, n. a bird that feeds upon fish ; a crane. Hider, n. he that hides. Hěr'on-ry, n, a place where herons breed. Hie, (hi) v. n. to hasten ; to go in haste. Hir/pēş, n. a cutaneous inflammation.

Hli'e-rärch, n. the chief of a sacred order. Her-pět'ic, a. relating to the herpes.

Hi-e-rärch al, Hěr'ring, n. a small sea fish.

a . Hërş, pr. the feminine possessive of shc. lli'e-rärch-y, n. an ecclesiastical government. Hër'schel, (hër'shel) n. a planet. See Uranus. Hiero-glyph, n. a symbolical character; the Hërse, n. in fortification, a kind of portcullis.

art of writing in picture. Her-sélf', pr. a female individual.

Ni-er-o-glyphic,

a. emblematical. Hěştî-tan-cy, n. uncertainty ; suspense. [pruse. Ili-er-1-clyph/i-cal, } Hěşi-tāte, r. n. to be doubtful; to delay; to Hi-er-n-glýph/i-cal-ly, ad. emblematically. Hěş-i-tā tion, n. doubt; intermission of speach. Wi-er-o-graph'ịc, a. denoting sacred writHes-pē'ri-an, a. western ; being in the west. IIi-er-9-yráphi-cal, ing. Hěst, n. command; precept; injunction. Hi-e-rog'ra-phy, n. holy or sacred writing. Hět'ę-rärch-y, n. the government of an alien. Hi-e-rol'.-y, n. discourse on sacred things. *Hếter-o-clite, [ht ©r--klit, W.J. F.Ja. ; ht-| Hike-ro-an-cy, [17/e-ro-man-se, Ja. Todd,

e-ro-klst, P. E.; hět'e-ro-klīt', S.] n. an ir- Crabb; hi-c-roman-se, Wb.] n. divination regular noun or word.

by sacrifices. (ro-fănt', s.) n. a priest. *Hětler-o-clīte, a. irregular; anomalous. Hi-ěr'o-phänt, [hi-ěr'o-fånt, W. Johnson ; hile

a. irregular; deviating from Hig'gle, v. n. to chafier; to haggle; to peddle. Hět-er-o-clit'i-cal, the common rule.

Higgle-dy-pig gle-dy, ad. confusedly: vulgar. Hět'er-o-dox, a. heretical; not orthodox. [dox. Higʻgler, n. one who hawks or higgles. Hět'er-o-dox-y, n. the quality of being hetero- High, (hí) a. elevated ; exalted; difficult; proud; *Hět-er-9-ge'ne-al, a. differing in nature. lofty ; noble; violent ; full; exorbitant. *Hět-e-rô-ge-nē'i-ty, n. opposition of nature. High, (hi) ad. aloft ; aloud ; powerfully. *Hět-e-ro-gē'ne-oŭs, [hët-e-ro-jē'nę-ūs, W. P.J. High-blown, (hi/-blon) a. swelled with wind.

Ja.; hět-e-ro-jē'nyụs, E. F. ; hět-e-ro-gel- Highl-börn, (hi-börn) a. of noble extraction. nyụs, s.) a. opposite or dissimilar in nature. High-fli-ěr, n. one extravagant in his opinion. *Hět-c-ro-ge'nę-oủs-něss, n. difference of nature. Highl-flown, (hi'-fiòn) a. proud; extravagant.

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Hop/perş, or Scotch hợp perş, n. a kind of play. Hörse'mill, n. a mill turned by a horse. Hõ'ral, or Höfra-ry, a. relating to an hour. Hörse'mūs-cle, (hörs'mŭs-sl) n. large muscle. Hörde, n. a clan; a migratory crew of people. Hörse/play, (hörs'plā) n. coarse, rough play. Họ-rizon, [ho-rizụn, S. W. J. E. F Ja.; họ- Hörse põnd, m. a pond for horses.

rīzụn, or horlę-zụn, P.] n. the line that ter- Hörse'rāce, n. a match of horses in running. minates the view ; also an imaginary great Hörse'răd-jsh, n. a root acrid and biting. circle which divides the globe into two hemi- Hörse'shôe, (hörs'shú) n. a shoe for horses. spheres, which would bound the view, if it Hörse/stēal-er, n. a thief who steals horses. (el. could take in the hemisphere.

Hörse wāy, n. a way by which horses may travHör-i-zon'tal, a. parallel to the horizon; level. Hörse'whip, n. a whip to strike a horse with. Hör--zon'tal-ly, ad. in a horizontal manner. Hörse'whip, v. a. to strike with a horsewhip. Hörn, n. a hard substance growing on the Hör-tā tion, n. exhortation; advice.

heads of some quadrupeds; an instrument Hör'tạ-tive, , a. encouraging; advising; conof wind music.

Hör ta-to-ry, } “taining exhortation. Hörn, v.a. to cornute; to bestow horns upon. Hör-ti-călt'u-ral, a. relating to horticulture. Hörn'beam, (hörn'bēm) n. a tree.

Hörlti-cŭlt-ure, (hör'tę-kült-yụr) n. the art of Hörn'blow-er, n. one who blows a horn. cultivating gardens. Hörn'book, (hörn bûk) n, a child's book. Hör-ti-călt'ụ-rist, n. one skilled in horticulture. Hörn'ęd, a. furnished with horns; like a horn. Hörtly-lan, (hört yụ-lạn) a. relating to a garden. Hörn'er, n. one who works or deals in horn. Hörltụs sic cụs, n. (L.) a collection of speciHörinęt, n. a very large sort of wasp.

mens of plants dried and preserved. Hörn'foot, (hörn fût) a. hoofed ; having hoofs. Ho-şă n'nạ, n. an exclamation of praise to God. Hörn/pīpe, n. a dance; a wind instrument. Höşe, n. stockings; covering for the legs. Hörn'stone, n. a kind of blue stone.

Hoş'ier, (ho'zher) n. one who sells stockings. Hörn'y, a. made of horn ; hard ; callous. Hós pi-ta-ble, a. attentive or kind to strangers. Ho-rog'ra-phy, n. an account of the hours. Hospi-ta-ble-năss, n. kindness to strangers. Horo-loge, (horo-loj, W. P. F.; hõr'o-lõj, J. Hospi-ta-bly, ad. with kindness to strangers.

E. Ja.; hõ'ro-lõj, s.] n. an instrument that Hos' pi-tal, [hos'pe-tal, P. Ja. Wb. Kenrick ; osltells the hour.

pe-tal, W. E. F.; àws/pe-tal, S. J.] n. 'a reHör'o-lo-gi-o-grăph'ịc, a. pertaining to dialling. ceptacle for the sick and poor. Horlo-lo-gi-og ra-phy, n. account of time-pieces. Hos-p-tål'i-ty, n. the quality of being hospitable. Họ-rồi 'g-gy, [ho-rol ojẹ, W. P. Ja. ; hồ ro-lo-je, Hospi-tại-ler, . a knight of a religious order.

S.] n. the science of measuring time. Hõs'po-dar, n. the title of the princes or govHọ-rõm'ę-try, n. the measuring of time.

ernors of Wallachia and Moldavia. Horo-scope, n. the configuration of the planets Host, n, one who entertains another ; a landat the hour of one's birth.

lord ; an army; a great number; the sacrifice Hör/rent, a. dreadful ; conveying terror.

of the mass. Hór/rị-blé, a. dreadful; terrible; shocking. Host'age, li. one given in pledge for security Hör/rı-ble-něss, n. dreadfulness; terribleness. of performance of conditions. Hór ri-bly, ad. in a horrible manner.

Höst'ess, n. a female host; a landlady. Hör/rid, a. hideous; dreadful; shocking; rough. *Hos/tile, [hos'til, S. W. P.J.E. F.; hos'til,Ja.] Hor'rid-ly, ad. terrifically ; shockingly. a. adverse ; opposite ; suitable to an enemy. Hór/rid-něss, n. bideousness; enormity. *Hós'tile-ly, ad. in an adverse manner. Hor-rific, a. causing horror.

Hộst l'i-ty, n. the practice of war; open war. Hor-ris/o-noŭs, a. sounding dreadfully. Hos'tler, (ös'ler) Cos'ler, S. W.J. E. F. ; õst'ler, Hor'ror, n. terror mixed with hatred; a shud- P. Ja. i hos'ler, wb.] n. one who has the dering.

care of horses at an inn.

[eager. Hors de combat, (hör-de-kom-bä') (Fr.) out of Hot, a. having heat ; fiery ; furious; ardent; condition to fight.

Hotíběd, n. a bed of earth made hot, by the ferHörse, n. a quadruped; a wooden machine. mentation of dung, for rearing early plants. Hörse, v. a. to mount on a horse ; to ride. Hót brained, (hót brand) a. violent ; furious. Hörse bäck, n. the back of a horse.

Hotch pot, Hörse bēan, (hörs bēn) n. a small bean. Hótch potéh, { " pod ge : in law, a commixture Hörse block, n. block used in mounting a horse. of lands.

[play. Horse/boat, n. a boat moved by horses. Hốt -cốc-kles, (hot-kök-klz) 7. pl. a childish Hörse'-böj, n. a boy employed in dressing Ilő-těl', n. an inn; a genteel lodging house. horses; a stable boy.

[horses. Ho-těli Dicu', (9-těl' dell') [Fr.) a hospital. [ate. Hörse'-breāk-er, (hõrs/-brā-ker) n. a tamer of Hot hčad-ed, (hot'hěd-ed) a. violent ; passionHörse'chěst-nụt, n. a tree and its nut. Hot'höûse, n. an enclosure kept warm, for rearHörse'fly, n. a fly that stings horses.

ing tender plants, and ripening fruits. Hörse/guardş, (hörs gärdş) n. pl. cavalry. Hót:ly, ad. with heat ; not coldly; violently. Hörse' hair, (hörs hår) n. the hair of horses. Hot'ness, n. heat; violence; fury. Hörse keep-er, n. one employed to take care Hõt'spür, n. å violent, passionate man;

a pea. of horses.

*Hough, (hök) [hỏk, S. W. P. J. ; hčf, E. Ja.; Hörse laugh, (hörsläf) n. a loud, rude laugh. hök, or höf, F.] n. the joint of the hinder leg Hörse leech, n. a leech that bites horses.

of a beast. Hörse'lit-ter, n. a carriage hung upon poles, *Hlough, (hök) v. a. to hamstring; to cut up.

and borne by and between two horses. Höûnd, n. a dog used in the chase. Hörse'lõad, n. as much as a horse can carry. Höûnd, v. a. to set on the chase ; to hunt. Hörse'mạn, n. one skilled in riding; a rider. Höûr, (öûr) n. the 21th part of a natural day; Hörse'Uạn-ship, . the art of riding.

6) minutes; a particular time. Hörse' mär-ten, n. a large kind of bee.

Höûr glass, (öûr'glás) n. a glass filled with sand Hörse'meat, n. provender for horses.

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1-děn'tî-fý, v. a. to prove or make the same. Ilk, a. the same ; each: used in Scotland. I-děn'ti-ty, n. sameness; not diversity. Ill, a. bad ; not good ; evil ; sick; not in health. Ideş, n. a term of the Roman calendar, denoting ill, n. wickedness; misfortune; misery.

the 13th day of each month, except March, ill, ad. not well ; 'not rightly.—Ill is used in May, July, and October, in which it is the 15th. composition, to express a bad quality; as, illId ěst, (L.) that is.

formed, &co Id-1-oc'ra-sy, n. peculiarity of constitution. il, before words beginning with 1, is used for in. Id-1-9-crăt'ı-cal, a. peculiar in constitution. il-laç ¢i-a-ble, a. that cannot be torn. Id'i-o-cy, n. want of understanding.

11-lacky-na-ble, a. incapable of weeping. Id'i-om, n. mode of speech peculiar to a language. !I-lăpse', (il-lăps') n. gradual immission. Id-1-o-măt'ic, a. peculiar to a tongue; phra- *Il-là que-āte, [¡l-lā'kwę-āt, S. W. J. F. Ja.; ilÎd-1-o-măt'ị-cal, seological.

læk'we-āt, P.] v. a. to entangle ; to ensnare. Id-1-o-păthic, a. original ; primary.

*pl-lā-que-ātion, 1. act of ensnaring; a snare. Id-1-op'a-thy, n. a primary or original disease. Il-lā tion, n. inference ; conclusion. Îd-1-9-sýn'cra-sy, n. a peculiar temperament. illạ-tive, a. relating to illation or conclusion. Id'i-9t, n. a fool ; one devoid of understanding. Il'la-tĩve, 1. that which denotes illation. Id-:-ot ic, or Ťd-1-ot/i-cal, a. stupid ; foolish. Il'la-těve-ly, ad. by illation or conclusion. id i ot-işm, n. an idiom ; folly ; idiocy. Įl-lau'da-ble, a. not laudable; censurable. id'i-ot-ize, v. n. to become stupid.

ļl-lau'da-bly, ad. without deserving praise. I'dle, a. lazy; not employed; useless; trifling. l-lü'gal, a. contrary to law; not legal. I'dle, v. n. to lose time in indolence.

il-le-găl'i-ty, n. contrariety to law. I'dle, v.a. to waste; to consume unprofitably. !!-lē'gal-ize, v. a. to render illegal. I'dle-něss, n. laziness; sloth; trivialness. !!-lē'gal-ly, ad. in a manner contrary to law. I'dler, n. a lazy person ; a sluggard.

Il-lē gal-néss, n. the state of being illegal. I'dly, ad. without employment; foolishly. Il-lèg-i-billi-ty, n. incapability of being read. I'dol, n. an image worshipped as a god. Il-lèg'i-ble, a. that cannot be read. I-dolla-ter, n. a worshipper of idols; a pagan. Il-leġi-bly, ad. in a manner not to be read. I-dollạ tréss, n. a female idolater.

Il-le-titlị-mạ cy, a. state of bastardy.
1-dólla-trīze, v.a. to worship idols; to adore. il-le-gili-inate, u. born out of wedlock.
I-dolla-trīze, v. n. to offer idolatrous worship. Il-le-git'ı-māte, v. a. to render illegitimate.
I-dolla-troŭs, a. partaking of idolatry.

Il-le-git'i-mate-ly, ad. not in wedlock.
I-dolla-troŭs-ly, ad. in an idolatrous manner. Il-le-Gt-i-mā tiọn, n. illegitimacy.
1-dolla-try, n. the worship of idols or images. Il-lèv'i-a-ble, ai that canuot be levied. I'dol-işm, n. idolatrous worship.

ill'sāced, (il'fāst) a. having an ugly face. I'dol-ist, n. a worshipper of images.

ill-fā'vored, (il-fá'vurd) a. deformed. I'dol-īze, v. a. to love or reverence to adoration. !I-liber-al, a. not liberal; sparing; mean. I'dol-i-zer, n. one who loves or reverences. il-lib-er-alli-ty, n. want of liberality. 1-do'nę-ous, a. fit ; proper; convenient. Il-lib'er-al-ly, ad. disingenuously; meanly. I'dyl, (i'dil) n. a short poen;; an eclogue. D-liçit, (il-lis'sit) a. unlawful ; illegal. I. E. for id est, (L.) that is.

[though. Įl-liç'it-ness, n. unlawfulness.
If, c. used as a sign of condition ; suppose that; Il-liç'it-oŭs, (il-lis/sit-ės) a. unlawful.
Îg'nę-oŭs, a. containing fire ; emitting fire. Il-limit-a-ble, a. that cannot be limited. Įg-nifier-oŭs, a. producing fire.

Il-limit-ed, a. unbounded ; interminable. ig'nì-fy, v. a. to form into fire.

Il-limit-ed-něss, n. exemption from bounds. !g-nip o-těnt, a. presiding over fire.

Ịl-liter-a-cy, n. want of learning. Ignis fátlu-ụs, n. [L.) a fiery meteor, called !!-liter-ate, a. ignorant ; untaught; unlearned,

Will-with-a-wisp, or Jack-with-a-lantern. 1-liter-ate-năss, ??. want of learning. Ig-nīte', v. a. to kindle; to set on fire.

111-lived, (il-Jīvd) a. leading a wicked life. !g-nīte', v. n. to become fiery ; to take fire. Ill-nature, (il-nāt'yır) n. malevolence. Ig-nīt'ı-ble, [ig-ni'te-hl, W. P. I. F. Ja. ; įg'nę- İll-nāt ured, (il-nāt'yurd) a. cross; peevish. tibl, s.) a. capable of being ignited.

Ill-nātuired-ly, (il-nāt'yurd-lę) ad. peevishly. Įg-năstion, (ig-nish'un) n. the act of igniting. Yl-nāt'ured-ness, (il-nāt'yurd-nés) n. crossness. Įg-nīvio-moŭs, a. vomiting fire.

illiness, h, sickness; a malady ; a disorder. Ig-nö'ble, a. of low birth ; not noble; mean. !!-log'i-cal, (1. contrary to the rules of logic. Įg-nõible-něss, n. want of dignity er splendor. l-log'i-cal-ly, ad. in an illogical manner. !g-nõ'bly, ad. ignominiously ; meanly. l-log'i-col-néss, n. contrariety to logic. *ĩg-no-mini-ols, [ig-no-minyus, S. W. E. F. II stirred, ( - stird) a. unlucky.

Ja.; 1g-no-minle-ŭs, P.J.]a. mean; shameful. ȚI-lūde', v. ú. in deceive; to mock. *ig-no-min'i-oŭs-ly, ad. meanly; scandalously. 11-lūme', r.1. to enlighten; to illuminate. Ig'no-mîn-y, n. disgrace; reproach ; shame. Il-lū'mi-nāte, v.a. to enlighten; to adorn; to Ig-ng-rā'mụs, n. (L.) a foolish fellow; a vain illustrate. pretender.

!l-lü'mi-nate, n. one of a sect pretending to be Ig'no-rạnce, n. want of knowledge; nescience. enlightened with superior knowledge. ig'no-rant, a. wanting knowledge ; unlearned. 11-10-me-, or il-la'mi-nēēş, n. pl. members Ig'no-rant, n. one untaught or uninstructed. of associations in modern Europe, hostile to Ig/no-rant-ly, ud. without knowledge.

the existing religious institutions. Ig-nõre', v. a. not to know; to be ignorant of. 11-1ū-mi-nā'tion, n. the act of giving light; lights Ig-nos/cj-ble, a, capable of pardon.

hung out as a token of joy ; brightness. ile, n. a walk or ailey: properly aisle. ļl-lü'mi-na-tive, a. affording light. Illex, n. (L.) the great scarlet oak.

Il-lü'mi-na-tor, n. one who illuminates. [adorn. Ilị-ac, a. relating to the lower bowels. ļl-lū'mine, v. a. to enlighten; to decorate ; to Ili-ac-pas'siọn, (Ằl'e-ak-pash'un) 3. a danger-1-lugiọn, (il-lũ'zhụn) m. false show ; error. ous kind of nervous colic.

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In-con-tiglų-ońs, a. not touching.

In-crūst', v. a. to cover with a crust or coat. În-con'ti-něnce, In-con'ti-něn-cy, n. unchastity. In-crūst'áte, v. a. to incrust. İn-con'tị-něnt, a. lewd; licentious; unchaste. În-crụs-tāstion, n. adherent covering; a crust. În-con'ti-něnt-ly, ad. unchastely; licentiously. in'cy-bāte, v. n. to sit upon eggs; to hatch. In-con-trol/la-ble, a. not to be controlled. În-cụ-bā'tion, n. the act of sitting upon eggs. În-con-trol'la-bly, ad. without control. in'cy-būs, n. the nightmare, a disorder. În-con-tro-vërt'ı-ble, a. indisputable.

ļn-củl'cāte, v. a. to impress by admonitions, İn-con-tro-vërt'i-bly, ad. indisputably, în-cul-cā tiọn, n, the act of inculcating. *in-con-vēn'ience, n. unfitness ; disadvan. !n-cúlpa-ble, a. unblamable; irreproachable. *In-con-vēn'ięn-cy, tage ; cause of uneasi- In-cėl pa-ble-něss, n. unblamableness. ness; difficulty.

In-củl'pa-bly, ad. unblamably ; without blame. *In-con-venience, v. a. to trouble.

In-cŭl pāte, v. a. to blame ; to censure. *In-con-vēn'ient; [în-kon-vē'nyent, S. E. F.; !u-cŭl pa-to-ry, a. imputing blame; censuring.

În-kon-vē'nę-ěnt, w.P. J. Ja.) a. incommo-in-cül-ti-vă tion, n. neglect of cultivation. dious; disadvantageous; unfit.

In-cŭlture, (in-kòlt'yur) n. want of culture. *In-con-věn'ięnt-ly, ad. incommodiously. In-cŭm ben-cy, n. the keeping of an office. In-con-vërsa-ble, a. unsocial ; stiff; formal. In-cım bent, a. lying upon ; imposed as a duty. In-con-vërt'j-ble, a. incapable of change. În-cŭm'bent, n. one who possesses an office. In-con-vin'ci-ble, n. not to be convinced. In-cům bęr, v. a. to embarrass. See Encumber. În-con-vin'ci-bly, ad. without admitting con- in-cảm brous, a. cumbersome; troublesome. In-corpo-ral, a. distinct from matter. (viction. in-cür', v. a. to become liable to; to bring on. In-corpo-răl'i-ty, n. immaterialness.

In-cū-rạ-billi-ty, n. impossibility of cure. În-corpo-ral-ly, ad. without matter.

In-cü'ra-ble, a. not to be cured; irremediable. În-corpo-rāte, v. a. to form into a body or cor-in-cūóra-ble-něss, n. state of being incurable.

poration ; to unite ; to associate ; to imbody. In-cū'ra-bly, ad. without remedy.
In-cor po-rāte, v. n. to unite with something in-cū-ri-os i-ty, n. want of curiosity. else.

[rial. In-cū'rị-oŭs, a. negligent; inattentive. ļn-cör/po-rate, a. mixed; associated ; immate-in-cū'ri-oŭs-ly, ad. without inquisitiveness. İn-cor-po-rā tion, n. act of incorporating; form-in-cūórị-oŭs-nėss, n. negligence; carelessness.

ation of a body; union; association. În-cür sion, n. an invasion ; an inroad; ravage. In-cor-põ're-al, a. immaterial ; unbodied. In-cür'vāte, v. a. to bend ; to crook. In-cor-põ're-al-ly, ad. without body or matter. In-cụr-vā'tion, n. act of benaing; curvity. In-cor-po-rē'i-ty, n. distinctness from body. ļn-cürve', v.a. to bow; to bend. in-cor-rěct', a. not exact or correct ; inaccurate. In-cür'vi-ty, n. crookedness; a bending inward. In-cor-rect'ly, ad. inaccurately; not exactly. În-da-gā tion, n. search ; inquiry ; examination. In-cor-rěct'ness, n. inaccuracy í error. in-da-gā'tor, n. a searcher; an examiner. În-cór-ri-gi-billi-ty, n. hopeless depravity ; In-däri', v. a. to dart in; to strike in. İn-cor'ri-gi-ble-néss, } badness beyond amend-in-děb-i-tu'tụs as-sümp' sit, in law, an action ment.

upon a debt which has been contracted and ļn-cor'ri-gi-ble, a. that cannot be corrected. not paid.

[oblige. În-cor'ri-gi-bly, ad. beyond amendment. In-děbt', (in-dět') v. a. to put into debt; to În-cor-růpt', în-cor-răpt'ęd, a. not corrupt; good. In-děbt'ęd, (in-dět'ęd) p. a. obliged by: [debt. In-cor-răpt-i-bìti-ty, i.' insusceptibility of in-děbt'ment, (ju-dět'ment) n. state of being in In-cor-růpt'i-ble-něss, corruption.

In-de'cen-cy, n. any thing imbecoming. [est. In-cor-rūpti-ble, a. incapable of corruption. In-do'cent, a. unbecoming; unseemly; immodIn-cor-rúp'tion, n. incapacity of corruption. In-de'cent-ly, ad. without decency. [green. In-cor-rūp tive, a. free from corruption. in-de-cidly-ońs, a. not falling yearly ; everÎn-cor-răpt'ness, n. integrity; incorruption. In-děç'ı-ma-ble, n. not tithable. În-crăs'sāte, v.a. to thicken ; to make thick.

In-de-cis iọn, (in-de-sizh un) . irresolution. În-crăs'sāte, v. n. to become thick; to grow fat. In-de-cī'sįve, a. not determining; inconclusive. In-crăs'sạte, a. fattened; filled.

in-de-cī'sive-ness, n. want of decision. În-cras-så tion, n. the act of thickening. in-de-clina-ble, a. not varied by terminations. In-crăs/sa-tive, a. thickening.

in-de-clin'a-bly, ad. without variation. įn-créase', (in-krēs') v.1. to grow; to advance. *in-děc'o-roặs, or În-de-co'rous, (in-děk o-ròs, In-créase', v. a. to make more or greater.

P. J. As, Wb.; in-de-ko'rụs, S. E. Ja. ; inin'crease, n. augmentation; produce; progeny. děko-růs, or in-de-kö/rụs, . F.) a. indeIn-créase'ful, a. abundant in produce.

cent; unbecoming: In-créasler, n. he who increases.

*Ťn-děc'q-roŭs-ly, or În-de-co'roụs-ly, ad. in an In-crēas'ı-ble, a, that may be increased.

unbecoming manner. In-cre-āte', or in-cre-āt'ęd, a, not created. *in-děc'o-roŭs-ness, or In-de-co'roys-néss, n. ļn-créd-z-bil'i-ty, n. quality of being incred- impropriety of conduct; indecency. (ing. İn-créd'i-ble-năss,

ible.

[credited. In-de-cô rụm, m. indecency ; a thing unbecomÎn-créd'i-ble, a. surpassing belief; not to be In-deed', ad. in reality ; in truth ; in verity. In-créd'ị-bly, ad. in an incredible manner. In-de-fåt'i-ga-ble, a. unwearied ; not tired. In-cre-dū lị-ty, n. indisposition to believe. in-de-făt'i-ga-ble-něss, 1. unweariness. *In-créd'y-lous, (in-krěd'yu-lặs) [in-krěd'ū-lús, In-de-tāt'i-ga-bly, ad. without weariness.

S. J. Ja.; ¡n-krěd'ju-lūs, or în-krěd'ū-lús, W. Í In-de-fea şi-ble, (in-de-fe'ze-b]) a. incapable of a. hard of belief; refusing credit.

being defeated or made void. *In-crédių-loŭs-něss, n. hardness of belief. În-de-fěct-i-billi-ty, n. exemption from decay. In-crē'ma-ble, a, not consumable by fire. In-de-fect'ı-ble, a. not liable to decay. In'cre-měnt, n. increase ; matter added. In-de-fěc'tịve, a. not defective; complete. In-cre-pā tiọn, n. reprehension ; a chiding. In-de-fèn'si-ble, a. that cannot be defended. În-crés ceni, á. increasing; growing.

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ļn-fréquence, or ļn-frē quen-cy, n. rareness. | In-håb'it-ant, no one who dwells or resides in In-fréquent, a. rare; uncommon.

a place. În-frig'idāte, v. a. to chill; to make cold. ļn-háb-ı-ta'tion, n. abode; act of inhabiting. În-frigi-dā tion, n. act of rendering cold. In-háb'it-er, n. one who inhabits; a dweller. In-fringe', (in-frinj') v. a. to violate; to break. In-hāle', v. a. to draw in with air; to inspire. In-fringement, n. a breach ; a violation. in-har-mon'ị cạl, a. discordant.

(ous. in-frînger, n. a breaker; a violator. in-hạr-mo'ni-oŭs, a, uniusical; not harmoniÎn-fūrı-ate, a. enraged ; raging.

In-hëarse', v. a. to enclose in a funeral monuIn-fū'rị-āte, v. a. to render furious or insane. ment. In-fŭs'cāte, v. a. to darken; to obscure. In-hēre', v. n. to exist in something else. În-lụs-cā'tion, n. the act of darkening.

in-herence, {no inseparable existence in someIn-fūşe', v. a. to pour in; to instil; to inspire. In-hē'ren-cy, ) În-fūşler, n. he who infuses.

in-hē rent, d. existing inseparably in someÎn-fū-şi-billi-ty, n. the being infusible.

thing else ; innate ; inborn. În-fū şi-ble, a. that may be infused; not fusible. In-hē'rent-ly, ad. by inherence. İn-fü'șiọn, (in-fū zhụn) n. act of infusing; in-in-hěr'it, v. a. to receive by inheritance.

stillation ; suggestion; liquor made by infu- In-her it-a-ble, a. that may be inherited. sion.

ļn-herit-a-bly, ad. by inheritance. In-fū/sive, a. having the power of infusion. in-hěrıt-ance, n. patrimony; hereditary posÎn-găth'er-ing, n. act of getting in the harvest. session; possession ; act of inheriting. In-gělla-ble, a. that cannot be frozen.

ļn-hěr'it-or, n. an heir; one who inherits. În-gěm'ı-nāte, v. a. to double ; to repeat. In-hěr 'it-réss, or ļn-hěr'i-trix, n. an heiress. In-gěm'ị nạte, e, redoubled.

in-hē şion, (in-hė'zhạn) n. inherence. În-gěm-i-nātion, n. repetition ; reduplication. In-hibít, v. a. to hinder; to repress; to proIn-gěn'er-a-ble, a. that cannot be engendered. hibit. In-gěn'er-āte, v. a. to beget; to produce. În-hị-bil'tiọn, (în-he-bishlạn) n. prohibition. in-gěn'er-ate, In-gěn'er-āt-ed, a. inborn ; innate. !n-hỏs'pị-ta-ble, a. not hospitable. *In-gen'ious, (in-jē nyus, S. E. F. ; in-jë'nę-ús, In-hos/pi-ta-ble-něss, want of hospitality;

W. P.J. Ja.) a. witty ; skilful; inventive; In-hos-pi-tăl'i-ty, swant of courtesy tó possessed of ingenuity or genius.

strangers. *In-genious-ly, ad. with ingenuity ; with skill.In-hos pi-ta-bly, ad. unkindly to strangers. *In-gēn'ious-ness, n. ingenuity; wittiness. In-hūinan, a. barbarous; savage ; cruel. In-gen'ite, or în gen-ite, [in-jén it, S. P.J. F.; in-hụ-mă n'i-ty, 11. cruelty ; savageness ; 'bar

în'jen-it, W. Ja.] a. innate; inborn; native. barity. In-ge-nūli-ty, n. wit; power of invention ; ge-in-hū'mạn-ly, ad. cruelly; barbarously. nius; subtilty ; acuteness; candor.

In-hūmāte, In-hūme', v. a. to bury; to inter. In-gěn'y-ous, (in-jěn'yu-us) a. open ; frank; În-hu-mā tion, n. a burying ; sepultúre.

fair ; candid; generous ; 'noble; freeborn. în-im-ăgin-a-ble, a. inconceivable. In-gěn'ụ-oŭs-ly, ad. openly; fairly ; candidly. In-im'i-cal, [in-im'ę-kal, P. E. Todd, Rees, In-genlu-oŭs-nėss, n. frankness ; candor. Wb.; ¡n-im'e-kal, or in-e-miskal, W. J. F' ļn-gěst', v. a. to throw into the stomach. Ja.) a. unfriendly; unkind; hostile ; adverse. În-gěs tiọn, (in-jěstyụn) n. act of ingesting. ļn-im-i-ta-bil'i-ty, n. incapacity to be imitated. În-glõ rị-oŭs, a. dishonorable ; ignominious. In-im'i-ta-ble, a. that cannot be imitated. În-glo‘ri-oŭs-ly, ad. with ignominy; meanly. In-im’ı-ta-bly, ad. in an inimitable manner. În'got, n. a mass of gold, silver, &c.

In-iq'ui-tous, (in-ik'we-tặs) a. unjust; wicked. tìn-gráff, v. a. now superseded by Ingraft. I n-iq'ui-ty, (in-ik'we-te) injustice; sin. In-gräft', v. a. to plant the sprig or cion of one ļ n-žitial, (in-islılal) a. beginning; incipient.

tree in the stock of another; to fix deep. în-i'lti-āte, (in-ish'e-āt) v. a. to enter; to inÎn-graft'ment, n. act of ingrafting a sprig. troduce; to instruct in the rudiments. İn-grāin', or ļn-grāin', v. a. to dye in the grain. In-1''ti-āte, (in-ish'e-āt) v. n. to do the first In-grāte', or ļn-grāte ful, a. ungrateful.

part ; to begin. İn-grā'ti-āte, (in-grā'shę-āt) v. a. to put in fa- !n-' ti-ate, (in-ish'ę-at) a. unpractised ; fresh. vor; to recommend to kindness.

In-i-ti-ā'tion, (in-ish-e ā'shun) n. act of initiatIn-gråt'i-tūde, n. retribution of evil for good ; ing; admission ; entrance. want of a due sense of favors.

ļn-1' ti-a-to-ry, (in-ishlę-a-tựr-e) a. introductory. In-grivi-date, c. a. to impregnate.

In-ject', v. a. to throw in ; to dart in. İn-grò'di-ent,'[in-grā de-eirt, P. J. Ja.; ¡n-grē' - \n-jěc'tion, n. act of throwing in; a clyster. jent, S. W. ; in-gra'dyent, E. F.] n. a part of in-join', v. a. to enforce by authority. See Enany compound.

join. în grăss, n. entrance ; power of entrance. in-jy-củn'di ty, n. unpleasantness. In-grěs'sion, (in-grěsh'un) n, entrance. (groin. !n-jū di-ca-Wie, a. not cognizable by a judge. În gui-nal, (ing'gwe-nal) a. belonging to the In-jo-di' cial, (în-jų-dish'al) a. not judicial. In-gúlf', v. a to swallow up; to cast into a gulf. in-ju-di' cious, (in-jų-dishlụs) a. not judicious; In-gür'gi-tāte, v. a. to swallow down; to ingulf. void of judgment; unwise. In-gür'gi-tāte, v. n. to drink largely.

În-jy-di' cio»s-ly, (in-jų-dish'ụs-le) ad. not In-gür-gi-tā lion, n. an intemperate swallowing. wisely. In-găst'a-ble, a. not perceptible by the taste. in-jy-di cioụs-něss, n. want of judgment. In-háb'île, [in-hábil, S. J. F.; ¡n-hăb/įl, or in- !n-junction, n. a command; order; precept. ha-bel', W. P.) a. untit; unskilled.

În jure, (în'jur) v. a. to hurt ; to wrong. In-håb'it, n. a, to dwell in; to hold as a dweller. In jur-er, n. he who injures or wrongs. In-hăblit, v. n. to dwell ; to live. (tion. ļn-jū'rị-oŭs, a. unjust ; mischievous ; hurtful. įn-håb/it-a-ble, a. capable of affording habita- in-jū'ri-oŭs-ly, ad. wrongfully; hurtfully. În-håb'it-ance, or ļn-háb/ị-tan-cy, n. residence. lin-jū 'ri-oŭs-něss, n. quality of being injurious. mien, sïr ; môve, nör, son ; hûll, bür, rule.-Ç, G, ş, g, soft ; C, G,ç, g, hard. ş as 2; x as gz ;-tħis.


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Ir-re-cord'a-ble, a. not to be recorded. In'ward, a. internal ; interior; placed within. Ir-re-cover-a-ble, (ir-rę-kŭvier-a-bl) a. not to be În'ward-ly, ad. in the heart; internally.

regained ; not to be restored or repaired. În'wardş, n. pl. the bowels ; inner parts. Ir-re-cover-a-ble-ness, n. state beyond recovery. In-wēave', (in-węy') v. n. [imp. t. inwove ; pp. Ir-re-cov'er-a-bly, ad. beyond recovery.

inwoven) to mix in weaving; to intertwine. Ir-re-deem'a-ble, a. not to be redeemed. În-wrăp', (in-răp') v. a. to infold; to involve. ir-re-dū ci-ble, a. not to be brought or reduced. İn-wreath, (in-retħ') v. a. to surround as with !r-réf ra-ga-billi-ty, n, incapacity of confutation. a wreath.

*Ir-réf ra-ga-ble, (ir-réf're-ga-bl, S. J. F. Ja. În-wrought', (in-rawt') a. adorned with figures. Rees; ir-re-fråg'a-bl, P. E.; ir-rěf'ra-ga-bl, or 1'p-dịne, n. a substance obtained from kelp. ìr-re-frăg'a-bl, W:] a. not to be confuted. T-on/ịc, a. belonging to one of the orders of ar- *?r-rèirə-ga-bly, ad. above confutation.

chitecture ; belonging to the dialect of the ir-re.fūt a-ble, or ļr-rěf ù-tạ-ble, (ir re-fūt'a-bl, I-ö'ta, n. a tittle; a jot.

[Ionians. S. P. Ja.; ir rèf y-ta-bi, J. F.; ir-re-fūtia-bl, Ip-e-các-u-ăn hạ, (In-e-kak-u-ănạ) [In-e-kak-u-| or ir-rěf y-ta-bl, w.) a. not to be overthrown ăna, S. P. J. E, F.; 5p-e-ak-u-ana, .; ip-| by argument. e-kák-9-à'ną, Ja.] n. an Indian plant of emet- ir-régu-lar, a. not regular ; immethodical. ic virtues.

Ir-rég-u-lar'i-ty, n. deviation from rule or orIp'sę dir'it, (L.) mere assertion ; dogmatism. der; vice. Ip'so fác'to, IL.) by or in the mere fact. Ir-régių-lar-ly, ad, without rule or method. 1-räs-cı-bil'i-ty, n. propensity to anger. ļr-rel a-tive, a. not relative; unconnected. T-răs'cı-ble, a. prone to anger ;. irritable. Ir-rěl'a-tžve-ly, ad. unconnectedly. I-răs'ci-ble-něss, n. state of being angry. Ir-rěl'e.vau-cy, n. state of being irrelevant. Ire, n. anger ; rage; passionate hatred. Ir-rělle-vant, a. not applicable ; not relevant. Ire ful, a. angry ; raging; furious.

Ir-rēl'e-vạnt-ly, ad. without being to the purTre'fùl-ly, ad. with ire ; in an angry manner. pose.

[relief. Ir-j-děs'cent, a. colored like the rainbow. ir-relievla-ble, (ir-re-lē'va-bl) a. not admitting I'ris, n. [L.) the rainbow; the circle round the Ir-re-lig ion, (ir-re-lid jạn) n. impiety. pupil of the eye; the flower-de-luce.

Ir-re-ligious, (ir-re-lid jus) a. impicus. Ir'ish, a. relating to Ireland.

[Irish. Ir-re-lig'ions-ly, ad. with irreligion. Irish-işm, n. a mode of speaking used by the Ir-rė'me-a-ble, a. admitting no return. Yrk, v.'a. (used impersonally) to weary. *ir-re-mē dị-a-ble, [ir-re-mē'de-a-bl, S. W. J. Irk'some, (ürk'sụm) a. wearisome; tedious. Ja. ; ir-re-měd'ę-a-bl, P.) a. not to be remeIrk'some-ly, (ürk sum-le) ad. wearisomely. died.

[mediable. Irk'some-néss, (ürk'sụm-uěs) 1. tediousness. * Ir-re-ma' di-a-ble-něss, n. state of being irreIrion, (ilụrn) (ī'ùrn, S. W. Ø. J. F. ; i'rụn, E. *ir-re-mē'di-a-bly, ad. without cure.

Ja. Nares.] n. a common, useful metal :--pl. ir-re-mšs'sį-ble, a. not to be pardoned. (missible. chains; manacles.

(hard. Ir-re-mis'si-ble-ness, 11. quality of being irreIr'on, (ilurn) a. made of iron; harsh ; stern; Ir-re-mis sibly, ad. so as not to be pardoned. Ir'on, (i'yrn) v. a. to smooth with an iron. ir-re-inôv a-ble, a. not to be moved. Irsoned, (i'ùrnd) a. armed; dressed in iron. Ir-re-mü'ner-a-ble, a. not to be rewarded. I-rõn'ịc, a. expressing one thing and mean- !r-rep-2-ra-bil'i-ty, ?. state of being irreparable. 1-rõn'ı-cal, } ing another; containing irony. Ir-rčp'a-ra-ble, a. not to be repaired. I-rõn'j.cal-ly, ad. by the use of irony. (iron. Ir-rčp'a-ra-bly, ad. without recovery. Irton-monger, (ilùrn-mũng-ger) n. a dealer in Ir-ro-pént ance, n. want of repentance. Ir'on-mõula, (ī urn-möld) n. a mark or spot on Ir-re-plēvii a-ble, a. not to be redeemed.

linen, occasioned by the rust of iron. Ir-rép-re-hon'si-ble, a. exempt from blame. Iron-wood, (i'ùrn-wảd) n. a very liard wood. Ir-rep-re-hen'sı-bly, ad. without blame. Ir'on-y, (i urn-e) a. made of or like iron. Ir-re-préssi-ble, a. noi to be repressed. I'rọn-y, (i'run-e) n. a mode of speech in which ir-re-proach'a-ble, (ir-re-prüchla-bl) a. free from the meaning is contrary to the words.

blame; free from reproach. *Ir-rā'di-ance, n. an emission of rays upon ir-l'ę proachla-bly, ad. without reproach. *ịr-rā'dị-an-cy, any object; beams of light ir-re-provia-ble, a. not to be blamed; upright. emitted.

Ir-re-próvta-bly, ad. beyond reproach. *Ir-râ di-āte, [ir-rā'de-āt, W. P. J. Je.; ir-rā - ir-rep-titious, (ir-rep-izhus) a. creeping in. dyāt,'s. E.F.) v. a. to adorn with light; to ir-resistance, ri. non resistance; gentleness. brighten ; to illumine; to illuminate. Ir-re-şist-i-billi-ty, . furce above opposition. *Ir-rā dị-āté, v. 1. to shine ; to grow bright. Ir-re-ş:stible, a. superior to opposition. *ir-rā dị-ate, a. adorned with shining

orna- ir-rest'i hle-nčss, n. power above opposition. *ir-rā-di-a'tion, n. illumination ; light. (menis. ir-resisti-bly, ad. in a manner not to be op*Ir-ră"tion-al, (ir-răshlun-al) [ir-răsh'un-al, S. W. posed.

P. J. E. F. Ju.; ir-rā'shụn-al, Wb.) a. not Ir-réş o-ly-ble, a. not to be broken or dissolved.

rational ; contrary to reason; absurd. Ir-reş'o-y-ble-niss, ri. resistance to separation. *Ir-ră-tion-ál j-ty, (ir-răsh-ụn-ăl'ę tę) n. want of Ir rēs'o-lute, a. not constant in purpose ; not

firin, *Ir-ră' tion-al-ly, (ir-răsh'ụn-al-ę) ad. absurdly. !r-reş-lūte-ly, ad. without firmness of mind. Ir-re-clāim'a-ble, a. not to be reclaimed. Įr-reş'o-lūte-ness, n. want of decision. Ir-re-clāim'a-bly, ad. so as not to be reclaimed. Ir-rě3-o.Jū’tion, no want of firmness of mind. Ir-rec-on-cila-ble, a. not to be reconciled. Ir-re-şölvled ly, ad. wiihout determination. Ir-rec-on-cilla-ble-něss, n. impossibility to be ir-re-spective, a. regardless of circumstances. reconciled.

[ner. Ir-re-spěctively, ad. in an irrespective inauner. Ir-rec-on-cīl'a-bly, ad. in an irreconcilable man- ir-re-spon-si-billi-ty, n. want of responsibility. ā, 7, 1, 7, ū, 5, long ; d, e, i, o, ŭ, ğ, short ; a, e, i, o,!', y, obscure.-färe, far, fast, fall


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Jog'ber, n. one who moves heavily and dully. Jöjdless, a. void of joy ; giving no pleasure.
Jog'gle, v. a. to push.—v. n. to shake. Jöyless-ly, ad. without pleasure.
Jo-i'neş, n. a Portuguese gold coin, value 8 Jöğless-néss, n. state of being joyless.
dollars; often contracted into jue.

Jöğ'ous, a. glad ; gay; merry; giving joy.
Jöin, v. a, to couple ; to combine; to unite. Jöy'oys-ly, ad. with joy; with gladness. Jöin, v. n. to adhere; to close; to unite with. Još'ous-néss, n. state of being joyous. Join'der, n. a conjunction ; a joining.

Jū bị-lant, a. rejoicing; shouting for joy. Jöin'er, n. a mechanic; a carpenter.

Jū-bi-lātion, n. the act of declaring triumph. Jöin'er-y, n. woodwork; carpentry.

Jū bị-leë, n. a public festivity; a season of joy. Jöint, n. an articulation of limbs; a juncture. Ju-củn'dị-ty, n. pleasantness ; agreeableness.

Jöint, a. shared by two or more ; united. Ju-dā'i-cal, a. Jewish; belonging to Jews.


Jöint, v. a. to unite ; to divide a joint. Ju-dā'ı-cal-ly, ad. after the Jewish manner. Jöint'ęd, a. full of joints, knots, or commissures. Já'da-işi, n. the religious rites of the Jews. Jöint'er, n. a sort of long plane.

Jū'da-ize, v. n. to conform to the Jewish rites.
Jöint-hèir, (jöintár) n. a co-heir.

Jū'da-iz-er, n. one who conforms to the Jews. Jöint'ly, ad. together; not separately. Judge, n. an officer who presides in a court of Jöînt'ress, n. a woman having a jointure. judicature ; one who is authorized to decide. Jöînt'-stock, n. stock held in company. Judge, v. n. to pass sentence; to discern; to deJöint'-stôôl, n. a stool consisting of parts united. cide.

(mine. Jöint'-těn'an-cy, n. a tenure by unity of title. Jūdge, v. a. to pass sentence upon; to deterJöint'-těn'ant, n. one who holds an estate by Judy er, n. one who judges or passes sentence. joint-tenancy.

Judge'shịp, n. the office or dignity of a judge. Jöint'ure, (jöint'yụr) n. an estate settled on a Judgment, n. the act of judging; a determina

wife, to be enjoyed after her husband's de- tion ; decision ; sentence; discernment; criti Jöint'ạre, v.a. to endow with a jointure. [cease. cism ; opinion; punishment; doom. Jöist, n. a secondary beam of a floor.

Jū'dị-ca-tive, a. having power to judge.
Jöist, v. a. to fit or lay in joists.

Jū'dị-ca-to-ry, n. a court of justice; a tribunal.
Jõke, n. a jest ; something not serious. Jū'di-ca-to-ry, a. dispensing justice.
Jõké, v. n. to jest.-v. a. to cast jokes at. Jū'dj-ca-tūre, n. power of distributing justice. Jõk'er, n. a jester; a merry fellow.

Jụ-dicial, (jų-dish'al) a. pertaining to courts
Jõk ing-ly, ad. in a jesting, merry way.

of law, or the distribution of public justice.
Jõle, n. the face or cheek; the head of a fish. Jų-di' cial-ly, (jų-dish'al-e) ad. in the forms of
Joll, v. a. to beat the head against ; to clash. legal justice.
Jól lị-ly, ad. gayly; with elevation of spirit. Jụ-di''ci-a-ry, (jų-dísh'e-a-re) a, relating to
Jolli-něss, or Jolli-ty, n. gayety; merriment. courts of judicature ; passing judgment upon. Jõl’ly, a. gay; merry ; airy ; cheerful; plump. Ju-dit ci-a-ry, n. the power which dispenses jus-

Jol'ly-boat, (jol'le-bõt) n. a ship's small boat. Ju-dīcious, (jų-dish'ụs) a. prudent; wise. [tice.


Jõlt, v. n. to shake as a carriage on rough Ju-dî''cious-ly, (jų-dísh'ụs-ię) ad. wisely. ground.

Ju-di cious-néss, (jų-dish'ụs-něs) n. prudence.
Jõlt, v. a. to shake one as a carriage does. Jug, n. a vessel with a gibbous belly. Jõlt, n. a shock; a violent agitation.

Jūg, v. n. to emit a particular sound.
Jõlt'er, n, that which shakes or jolts.

Jŭg gle, v. n. to play tricks; to practise artifice. Jõlt'hčad, (jölt hěd) n. a great head; a dunce. Jŭg'gle, n. a trick; an imposture.

Jon-quille', (jụn-kwil', W. P. J. F. Ja.; jạn- Jūg'gler, n, one who practises sleight of hand.


kēl', S. ; jon'kwil, 16.] n. a species daf. Jŭg gling, n. deception; imposture. fodil.

Jŭg gling-ly, ad. in a deceptive manner. Jos'tle, (jos sl) v. a. to justle; to rush against. Jū'gụ-lar, a. belonging to the throat. [animals. Jót, n. a point; a tittle; the least quantity. Jūice, (jús) 1. the sap in vegetables; the fluid in

Journal, (jür'nal) n. a diary; a daily register; Jūiceless, (jūs'lęs) a. dry; without moisture.

a paper published daily.

Jūilci-něss, (jū'sę-něs) n. plenty of juice.
Jour'nal-ist, (jür'nal-ist) n. writer of journals. Jūicy, (jā'sę) a. moist; abounding with juice.
Joür'nal-ize, v. a. to enter in a journal. Jūljube, n. a plant; a kind of sweetmeat. Journey, (jür'nę) n. travel by land; a passage. Jūlap, or Jū'lep, n. a pleasant liquid medicine.

Joür'ney, (jür'ne) v. n. to travel; to pass from Jül iạn, (jūlyan) a. denoting the old account

place to place.

[man. of the year, so called from Julius Cæsar. Joür'ney-mạn, (jür'nę-mạn) n. a hired work- Ju-lğ', n. the seventh month in the year. Journey-work, (jür'ne-würk) n. work per- Jū'mart, n. the offspring of a bull and a mare. formed for hire.

[Just. Júm'ble, v. a. to mix confusedly together. Joŭst, (jŭst) n. a tournament; mock fight. See Jŭm'ble, v. n. to be agitated together. Joŭst, (jūst) v. n. to run in the tilt.

Jŭm ble, n. a confused mass or mixture. Jove, n. Jupiter, an ancient heathen deity. Jŭm'ble-měnt, n. a confused mixture. Jõ'vi-al, a. gay ; airy ; merry; cheerful. Jŭm'bler, n. one who mixes things confusedly.

Jõ'vi-al-ly, ad. merrily; gaylý. (ment. Jŭmp, v.'n. to leap; to skip; to bound.


Jõ'vi-al-nėss, or Jo'vi-al-ty, n. gayety ; merri- Jŭmp, n. a leap; a skip; à bound.
Jowl, (jūl) n. the cheek. See Jole.

Jump'er, n. one that jumps or leaps. Jöüller, n. a hunting dog or beagle.

Jūn'cous, (jūng kụs) a. full of bulrushes.
Jöğ, n. gladness; exultation ; festivity. Junction, n. a union ; a joining; a coalition.
Jöy, v. n. to rejoice ; to be glad; to exult. Jūncture, (jủngkt'yur) n. a joint ; an articula-
Jöý, v. a. to congratulate ; to gladden

tion ; union ; unity ; a critical point of time. Jöylance, n. gayety ; festivity.

Jūne, n. the sixth month of the year. Jöğ ful, á. full of joy ; glad ; exulting.

Jūn'gle, n. a thick cluster of shrubs or rushes. Joyful-ly, ad. with joy ; gladly.

*Jūn'ior, (jūn'yụr) (jū'nę-ur, W. P.J. F. Ja. ; Jöý ful-néss, n. gladness; joy.

jo'nyur, S. ; jū'nyur, E.) a. younger.


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Lěp'q-rine, slēp'o-rin, W. J. F. Ja. ; lö/po-rin, Lěvlj-a-ble, a. capable of being levied. [Job.

S. ; lěp'o-rin, wb.) a. belonging to a hare. Le-vila-thạn, n. a water animal mentioned in Le-pros/i-ty, n. a squamous disease.

Lěv'i-gāte, v. a. to polish; to plane; to pulLěp'ro-sy, n. a loathsome cutaneous disease. Lěv-i-gā'tion, n. the act of levigating. (verize. Lěp'roys, a. infected with a leprosy.

Lěv.i-tā tion, n. the act of rendering light. Lěp'rous-něss, n. the state of being leprous. Le vīte, ii. one of the tribe of Levi; a priest. Lěss, a privative termination; as, childless. Le-vīt'-cạl, a. relating to the Levites ; priestly. Lěss, a. the comparative of little ; smaller. Le-vit'i-cal-ly, ad. in the manner of the Levites. Lěss, ad. in a smaller or lower degree.

Le-vit'i-căs, n. the third book of Moses. Lěs-sēē', n. a person to whom a lease is given. Lěvlį-ty, n, lightness ; inconstancy; Lěssen, (lės/sn) v. a. to make less; to diminish. Lěvy, v.a. to raise ; to collect; to impose. Less'en, (lěs/sn) v. n. to grow less; to shrink. Lěv'y, n. the act of raising money or men. Lěss'er, a. a corruption of less, but established Lew, (lū) a. tepid ; lukewarm; pale; wan.

by good use ; less; as, Lesser Asia. [cept. Lewd, (lūd) a. wanton ; dissolute; libidinous. Lěs'son, (lěs'sn) n. a task to learn or read; pre- Lewdíly, (lūd'le) ad. wantonly; lustfully. Lěs'sör, Clés sör, S. W. P. E. F.; les-sör', J. ; Lewdness, n. wickedness; lustful licentious

lěs'sör', Ja.] n. one who lets any thing by lease.

Lěx-i-cog/rạ-pher, n. a writer of dictionaries. Lěst, [lěst, P. J. E. F. Ja. Wb.; lěst, or lēst, S. Lěx-i-co-grăph'ı-cal, a. relating to lexicography. W.] ad. that not ; for fear that.

Lěx-i-cog’ra-phy, n. the writing of dictionaries. Lět, v. 2. [imp. t. & pp. let) to allow; to suffer; Lěx'i-con, n. a dictionary; a word-book.

to permit ; to lease; to put out to hire. Lěr tal-i-õ'nis, (L.) the law of retaliation. (Lie.
İLět, v. a. to hinder; to obstruct ; to oppose. Lēy, (le) n. a field or pasture. See Lea and Lět, n. a hinderance; an obstacle ; obstruction. Li-a-bil'i-ty, n. the state of being liable.

Lět, a diminutive termination; as in rivulet. Lila-ble, a. obnoxious ; not exempt; subject.


Lētch, n. See Leach.

Lila-ble-ness, n. the state of being liable. Le'thal, a. eadly; mortal.

Liar, n. one who tells lies or falsehoods.

Li-bā'tion, n. an offering made of wine. Lo-thargical,} a. sleepy by disease ; dull.

Lī'bel, n. defamation; a malicious satire. Le-thär çi-cal-ly, ad, with a morbid sleepiness. Lībel, v.a. to defame maliciously ; to lampoon. Le-thär'gi-cal-něss, Lethär' gic-nēss, n. a morbid sleepiness.

Li'bel-ler, or Li'bel-er, n. one who libels or defames.

[sive. Lěth'ar-dy, n. a morbid drowsiness ; sleepiness. Lī'bel-loŭs, or Li'bel-oặs, a. defamatory ; abuLe'thự, n. (Gr.) oblivion ; a draught of oblivion. Liber-al, a. generous; bountiful ; free ; candid. Le-thé'ạn, a. oblivious ; causing oblivion. Lib-er-ěl'i-ty, n. bounty; generosity ; catholiLe-thĩfier-ońs, a. deadly; bringing death. cism ; candor. Lět'ter, n. an alphabetic character ; a written Lib'er-al-ize, v. a. to make liberal or catholic.

message ; a printing type; one who lets. Lib'er-al-ly, ad. bountifully ; largely ; freely. Lět'ter, v. a. to stamp with letters.

Lībler-āte, v. a. to free; to set free. Lět'ter-cāse, n. a case to put letters in. Lib-er-a'tion, n. act of setting free; deliverance Lět'tered, (lét/terd) a. educated ; learned. Lib-er-ā tor, n. a deliverer.

(rake Lět'ter-föûnd-er, n. one who casts types. Lib'er-tine, n. one who lives dissolutely; a Lět/ter-préss, n. letters and words printed. Liber-tîne, a. licentious; dissolute; irreligious. Lět'terş, n. pl. learning ; literature.

Liber-tin-işm, n. licentiousness; dissoluteness. Lět/tụce, (lět'tis) n. a well-known garden herb. Lib'er-ty, n. freedom; privilege ; permission. Leu-co-phlěgsına-cy, n. a paleness, with cold Lị-bid'i-nist, n. one devoted to lewdness. sweats.

Li-bìd'i-noŭs, a. lewd ; lustful; licentious. Leã-co-phlęg-måt/ic, a, having a dropsical habit. Li-bidii-noŭs-ly, ad. lewdly ; lustfully. Le-vănt', n. the eastern parts and coasts of the Li-bìd'ị-noặs-néss, n. lewdness; lustfulness. Mediterranean sea.

Lī'bra, n. (L.) the Balance, the seventh sign in Lē'vạnt, or Lę-vănt', [lē'vant, E. Wb. John- the zodiac. son, Ash, Barclay ; le-vănt', Dyche, Rees.) a. Li'bral, a. of a pound weight.

[ry. eastern.

Li-brā'rı-an, n. one who has the care of a libraLe-vănt'ęr, n. a strong easterly wind.

Lī-brā'ri-an-shìp, n. the office of a librarian. Lěvlan-tine, [lēvlạn-tin, J. Wb. Todd; le-văn!- Lī/bra-ry, n. a collection of books; a house or

tin, Ash, Bailey.) a. belonging to the Levant. an apartment for books; a book-room. Lěvlan-tine, n. a kind of silk stuff.

Li'brāte, v. a. to poise ; to hold in equipoise. Le-vā'tor, n. a chirurgical instrument. [bank. Li-brā'tion, n. the act of balancing ; equipoise. Lěvlee, (1ěv've) n. a concourse; a crowd ; a Li'bra-to-ry, a. balancing ; playing like a balLevel, a. even ; fat; smooth ; plain ; equal. Lice, n. the plural of louse.

[ance. Lěvel, v. a. to make even ; to lay flat ; to aim. Li'cen-sa-ble, a. that may be licensed. Lěvlel, v. n. to aim ; to direct the view. Li'cense, n. permission ; liberty ; excess. Lěv'el, n. a plane ; a standard; an instrument. License, v. a. to permit by a legal grant. Lěv'el-ler, or Lěv'el-er, n. one who levels. Licen-ser, n. a granter of permission. Lèviel-ling, n. the art of finding a horizontal Li-cěn'ti-ate, (li-sěn'she-at) (lī-sěn'shę-at, P.J. Lève-linge line.

Ja.; li-sēn'she-āt, W. F. ; lī-sěn'shçt, S. E.) Lěv'el-něns, n, evenness; equality of surface. n. one who has a license to practise any art Lěv'en, (lěvvn) n. ferment." See Leaven. or faculty. Lē'ver, [lē'ver, S. W. P. J. E. F. Ja. ; lévler, Li-cěn'tı-āte, (li-sěn'she-at) v. a. to permit.

wo.] n. the second mechanical power ; an Li-cēn'tious, (li-sěn'shụs) á. unrestrained.

instrument used to elevate great weights. Lī-cēn'tious-ly, (lī-sen'shụs-le) ad. disorderly. Lē'ver, a. & ad. the comparative degree of lief. Lī-cěn'tioơs-néss, (li-sěn'shus-něs) n. boundLěvler-et, n. a young hare.

less liberty ; contempt of just restraint.


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Lon-gěv/i-ty, n. length of life ; long life. | Lòşe, v. n. not to win; to decline; to fail.
Lon-gēlvoụs, a. living long; long-lived. Lolei, (loz'el, P. ; lô'zl, Ja.] No a scoundrel. Long-head-ed, a. having forecast ; sagacious. Lôşler, (lözler) n. one who loses or forfeits. Lon-gim'a-nous, a. long-handed; having long Loss, n. damage ; waste; forfeiture ; puzzle. hands.

Lost, imp. t. & pp. from Lose.

[tion. Lon-gỉm'ę-try, n. the art of measuring distances. Lõt, n. fortune , state assigned ; chance ; à porLong'ing, n. earnest desire; continual wish.

Lot, v. a. to assign ; to set apart ; to sort.
Long'ing-ly, ad. with incessant wishes. Lote, n. (L. lotus, or lotos] a river plant.
Lòn gi-tāde, n. length; the distance of any part Loth, or Löth, a. unwilling. See Loath.

of the earth, east or west, from a meridian. Lo'tion, (lo'shạn) n. a medicinal wash. Lón-gi-tu di-nal, a. relating to longitude. Lõt'ter-y, n. a game of chance; a sortilege ; a Long lived, (lõngʻlīvd) a. having long life. distribution of prizes by chance. Long-prim'er, n.a kind of printing type. Löûd, a. noisy; high-sounding; clamorous.

Lăng'some, (lòng'sậm) a. tedious; wearisome. Lôũdly, ad. noisily ; clamorously.

Lòng-sòf fer-ing, a. patient ; not easily provok- Löûd'ness, n. noise ; force of sound; clamor.

Lòng-súf fer-ing, n. patience; clemency. (ed. Lough, (lok) n. a lake. Ireland.


Lăng'tổngued, (lỏng tăngd) a. babbling. Louis d'or', (lô-e-dõr') n. (Fr.) a golden coin of Lòng'wînd'ęd, a. long-breathed ; tedious. France, formerly valued at about 20 shillings

Lòng'wişe, ad. in the longitudinal direction. sterling, or $4,44: the new louis d'or is žo

Lõ'ning, n. a lane.

Löûnge, v. n. to idle ; to live lazily. [francs. Lôô, n. a game at cards.

[game. Löûng'er, R. an idler; a loiterer. Lôô, v. a. to beat by winning every trick at a Löûse, n.'; pl. lice ; a small insect. L8ôb'i-ly, ad. awkwardly; clumsily.

Löù'şi-ly, ad. in a paltry, mean way; scurvily. Lôôb'y, n. a lubber; a clumsy clown. (Luff. Löûşti-néss, n. the state of abounding with lice. Loof, n. the after part of a ship's bow. See Löûş'y, a. infested with lice; mean; low. Loof, v. a. to bring a ship close to the wind. Löût, n. a mean, awkward fellow; a bumpkin. *Look, (lûk) [lûk, S. P.J. Wb.; lôôk, W. E. Löût'ish, a. clownish; bumpkinly.

F. Ja.) v. n. to direct the eye; to see ; expect. Lot'ver, (ld'ver) n. an opening for the smoke. *Look, (lûk) v. a. to influence by looks. Lovla-ble, a. amiable; worthy to be loved. *Look, (lûk) int. see! lo! behold! observe ! Lovlage, n. a plant. *Look, llûk) n. air of the face ; mien ; aspect. Love, (lúv) v.a. to regard with affection. *Lookier, (lûk'er) n. one that looks.

Love, (lŭv) n. the passion between the sexes; *Look'ing-glass, (lûk/įng-glas) n. a mirror. affection'; good-will; the object beloved Lôôm, n. a weaver's machine ; furniture. courtship; fondness. Lôôm, v. n. to appear large at sea.

Love'knot, (lŭvinot) n. a complicated knot. Lôôn, n. a scoundrel ; a rascal ; a sea-fowl. Love'lēt-ter, n. a letter of courtship. Lôôp, n. a noose or double in a string or rope. Lovelli-něss, n. amiableness. Lôôped, (lôpt) a. full of holes.

Love'lorn, (lŭv lörn) a. forsaken of one's love. Loop'hóle, n. an aperture; a shift; an evasion. Love'ly, (lův'le) a. amiable ; exciting love. Lôôp hõled, (lôp'hõld), a. 'full of holes. [free. Lov'er, n. one who is in love; a friend. Lôose, o.a. to unbind; to relax; to release; to Love'síck, (lŭv'sĩk) a. disordered with love Lôôse, v. n. to set sail; to leave a port. Love'săng, n. a song expressive of love.

Lôôse, a. unbound ; untied; not fast ; not close ; Love'sūit, (lŭv'sūt) n. courtship.


wanton ; lax; vague ; not strict ; not rigid. Love'tāle, (lúv'tāl) n. a narrative of love.
Lôôse'ly, ad. not fast ; not firmly ; carelessly. Love/to-ken, (lăv'to-kn) n. a token of love.
Lôôs'en, (lô'sn) v. n. to make loose ; to part. Lovling, (lŭvling) p. a. kind; affectionate.
Lôôs'en, (18'sn) v. a. to relax; to separate. Lovling-kīndiness, n. tenderness; mercy.
Lôôse'ness, n. Íaxity ; irregularity; a flux. Lovling-něss, n. kindness; affection. Lõp, v. a. to cut off ; to bend ; to let fall. Low,(lo) a. not high ; humble; dejected ; mean. Lóp, n. that which is cut from trees.

Low, (lo) ad. not aloft ; with a low voice.
Lop'pingş, n. pl. tops of branches lopped off. Löw, (loû) n. flame ; fire ; heat.
Lo-qua'cions, (19-kwā'shụs) a. talkative; noisy. Low, (10) [lō, S. J. E. Ja, Wb. Scott, Barclay;
Lọ-quacious-nẵss, (lo-kwa'shus-nès) . lo- löû, P. Nares, Kenrick; löû, or lo, s. F.] quacity.

v. n. to bellow as a cow. Lo-quăç'i-ty, (19-kwăs'se-tę) n. too much talk. Low'er, (lõ'er) v. a. to bring low; to lessen. Lörd, n. a monarch ; a ruler; a master; a hus- Löwler, lõ'er) v. n. to grow less; to sink.

band; a nobleman'; a peer; a baron ; a title Löwler, löüler) v. n. to be clouded; to frown. of honor ; the Supreme Being.

Löwler, löûler) n. cloudiness ; gloominess. Lörd, v. n. to domineer; to rule despotically. Löû er-ing-ly, ad. with cloudiness; gloomily. Lörd’like, a. befitting a lord ; haughty; proud. Low'er-most, (lö'er-möst) a. lowest.

[ica. Lörd'lı-něss, n. dignity ; pride; haughtiness. Löwler-y, a. cloudy; gloomy; lowering. AmerLörd'ling, n. a little or diminutive lord. Lowling, (lo'ing) n. the cry of black cattle. Lörd'ly, a. befitting a lord; haughty; impe- Lowland, (löʻland) n. country that is low. rious.

Low'lı-něss, (lõ'lę-něs) n. humility ;-meanness. Lörd/ship, n. dominion ; a title given to lords. Low'ly, (lõʻle) a. humble; meek; mild ; mean. Lore, n. learning ; doctrine ; instruction. Low'ly, (lõ'lę) ad. not highly; meanly; humbly. Lor/i-cāte, v. a. to plate over; to cover, Lôwn, (lôn) n. a scoundrel. See Loon. Lor-j-cā/tion, n. act of loricating; a covering. Löwnd, (löúnd) a. calm and mild ; out of the Lor'i-mer, or Lor'j-ner, n. a bridle-maker. Low'ness, (lo'nęs) n. state of being low. [wind. Lörn, a. forsaken; lost ; lonely.

Low-spir'it-ed, a. dejected; depressed ; dull. Lôş'a-ble, a. subject to privation.

Lox-o-drom'ic, n. a sailing by the rhomb: hence Lôşe, (lôž) v. a. [imp. t. & pp. Jost] to forfeit; the table of rhombs, with the table of longi

to suffer loss of; to bewilder; to waste. tudes and latitudes.


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Ma-næů'vre, (ma-nd/vur) n. a stratagem; a dex-Mär/ble, o. 2. to variegate or vein like marble.

terous movement ; skilful management. Mär/ble-heärt-ed, (mär/bl-härt-ed) a. cruel. Mạ-neu'vre, (mạ-nú'vạr) v. n. to manage with Mär'ca-sīte, n. a solid, hard, bright fossil. address, art, or stratagem.

Märch, n. the 3d month of the year; a moveMăn -of-war', n. a ship of the line.

ment of troops, or of an army. (form. Măn'or, n. the jurisdiction or land of a lord. Märch, v. n. to move by steps or in military Ma-nö'ri-al, a. belonging to a manor.

Märch, v. a. to cause to move, as an army. Månse, n. a farm; a house ; a parsonage house. Märch'ęz, n. pl. limits of a country ; confines. Măn'sion, (inăn'shun) n. a house ; a residence. Märch'ing, no military movement or passage. Man'slaugh-ter, (măn'slâw-ter) n. the unlawful Mär'çhion-ěss, (mär'shụn-ěs) [märschụn-ěs, s.

killing of a man, though without malice. W.J. E. F. Ja.; mär'shụn-ěs, Wb.] n. the wife
Mán'slāy-er, n. one that has killed another. of a marquis; a lady of the rank of a marquis, Măn'stēal-er, n. one that steals and sells men. Mär'cid, a. lean ; withered ; faded; rotten.

Măn'stēal-ing, n. the act of stealing men. Máre, n. the female of a horse.

Mansue-tude, (măn/swe-tud) . mildness. Märe'sçbal, (mär'shal) n. a chief commander.

Măn'tel, (mån'ti) n. work before a chimney. Märga-rīte, n. a pearl ; a mineral.


Măn-te-let', n. a small cloak ; a parapet. Märgin, n. the border; the edge of a page.
Man-til'lą, n. [Sp.) a light, loose garment. Märgin-al, a. placed or written on the margin.
Mắnstle, n. a kind of cloak or loose garinent. Märgin-al-ly, ad. in the margin of the book. Măn'tle, v.a. to cloak; to cover; to disguise. Märgin-āt-ed, a. having a margin.

Mănótle, v. n. to spread; to revel; to ferment. Mär'grave, n. a title of nobility in Germany.


Mán/tu-a, [măn'tu-a, J. F. Ja. ; mắn'tạ, S E ; Mar-gra'vi-ate, m. the jurisdiction of a mar-
màn chụ-a, W.] a lady's gown.

grave. Măn tụa-mā-ker, (măn'tụ-mā-ker) n. one who Mär-gra-vîne', n. the wife of a margrave. makes gowns for women.

Măr'i-gõld, [măr'e-gold, W. P. J. E. F. Ja. ; Mănlu-al, (mån'yy-al) a. performed by the hand. mā're-gold, s.] n. a yellow flower. Măn'y-al, n. a small book; a service-book. Măr'i-nāte, v. a. to preserve fish in oil, &c. Mạ-nữ bị-al, a. belonging to spoil taken in war. Mə-rîne', a. belonging to the sea; maritime. Măn-u-duction, T. guidance by the hand. Ma-rîne', n. sea-affairs; a sea-soldier ; a navy. Măn-u-duc/tor, . a conductor ; a guide. Măr'i-ner, n. a seaman; a sailor. Măn-ụ-făc to-ry, n. a building or place where a Mär'ish; n. a bog; a fen; a swamp; a marsh. manufacture is carried on.

Mär/ish, a. fenny; boggy ; swampy, Măn-u-fáct'yre, (ină n-y-făct'yụr) n. the practice Mărți-tal, a. pertaining to a husband.

of manufacturing ; any thing made by art. Măr'ı-time, a. marine ; relating to the sea. Măn-y-făctlạre, v. a. to make by art; to employ; Mär'jo-ram, n, a fragrant plant of many kinds. to work up.

[facture. Märk, n. a stamp; a proof; a silver coin. Măn-ụ-făct'ure, v. n. to be engaged in manu- Märk, v. a. to impress ; to stamp; to note; to Măn-u-factu-rer, (măII-4-faktyụr-er) 7. an ar-Mark, . . to note ; to take notice. [heed. tificer.

Märkler, n, one who marks or takes notice. Măn-y-měs/sion, (măn-y-mysh'ụn) n. the act of Market, n. a place for and time of sale ; sale. giving liberty to slaves.

Mär'ket, v. n. to deal at a market; to buy or Măn-y-mit', v. a. to release from slavery.

sell.

[market. Mạ-nūra-ble, a. capable of cultivation. Märsket-a-ble, a. current or fit for sale in the Ma-nūre', v.a. to fertilize ; to fatten with com-Märket-cross, n. a cross set up in the market. post.

Märket-dāy, n. the day of a public market. Ma-nūre', n. any thing that fertilizes land. Märks'mạn, n. a man skilful to hit a mark. Mạ-nūr'er, n. one who manures land.

Märl, n. a kind of fertilizing clay. Măn'y-scrípt, n. a book or paper written, not wärl, v.d. to manure with marl. printed.

Mär lịne, n. wreaths of hemp dipped in pitch. Man'y, (měn'nę) a. (comp. more ; superl. most) Märl pīt, n. a pit out of which marl is dug.

consisting of a great number; numerous. Märl'y, a. abounding with marl. Man'y, (měn'nę) n. a multitude ; a great num-Mär'ma-lāde, n. quinces or oranges boiled inber.

(various colors. Märma-lět, ' to a consistence with sugar. Man'y-col-ored, (měn'nę-kŭl-lạrd) a. having Mär-mo-ra'tion, n. an incrustation with marble. Man'y-hěad-ed, (měn'nç-hěd-ed) a. having Mạr-mõ're-an, a. made of marble. many heads.

[quently. Mär-mọ-şět', n. a small monkey. Many-time;, (măn/ne-timz) ad. often; fre| Marmot, or Mar-một', 'mạc-mốt', S. W.; mặr'. Măp, n. a delineation of countries, &c.

mọt, ja. Mash, W 0.; mar-mốt', P.] 7. an anMắp, v. a. to delineate; to set down.

imal resembling a rabbit. Mālple, n. a tree of many species.

Märque, (märk) n. (Fr.) a license for making Măp'per-y, n. the art of designing maps. [age. reprisals on an enemy; a vessel thus commisMär, v. a. to injure; to spoil ; to hurt; to dam- sioned.

[field tent. Mär, n. a blot ; an injury.

Mar-queč', (mar-kel) n. [Fr.) a military officer's Már-q-năth'ą, (măr-a-năth'a, W. J. F. Ja. ; mạ- Mårquess, n. in England, one of the 2d order

ră n'a-thạ, s.) n. (Syriac ; the Lord comes] a Mär quis, of nobility, next below a duke. form of anathematizing.

Märquiş-āté, n. rank or seigniory of a marquis. Mạ-răş'mụs, n, a wasting consumption. Mär'rer, n, one who spoils or hurts any thing. *Mạ-råud'er, (mạ-râw'der, J. E. F. Ja. Wb.; Mår'rı-a-ble, a. marriageable.

ma-rõ'der, W. P.) n. a plunderer ; a pillager. Măr'rjage, (măririj) n. the act of uniting a man *Ma-râudling, a. plundering.-n, a robbing. and woman for life ; wedlock. Măr-a-vē'dị, n. a small Spanish copper coin. Măr/rịage-a-ble, (măr/rij-a-hl) a. fit for wedlock.' Mir/ble, n. stone susceptible of a bright polish. Măr'row, (măr'ro) n. on oily substance in bones, Mär ble, a, made of or like marble.

Măr/row-bõne, n. a bone containing marrow.


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Me'di-āte, v.a. to effect by mediation. Měllan-chol-ist, n. a melancholy person. (ness. Mē'di-ate, a. interposed; intervening; middle. Mělạn-chol-y, n. gloomy state of mind; sad-

Mē'dị-ạte-ly, ad. by a secondary cause. Měllan-chol-y, a. gloomy; dismal ; dejected.


Mē-di-ā'tion, n. interposition; intercession. Me-lange', (mọ-länj') n. (Fr.) a mixture. Mö-di-a'tor, n. one that interposes between two Melli-lót, n. a plant; a species of trifolium.

parties; an intercessor ; the Redeemer. *Me'lio-rāte, (mēl'yq-rāt) [me'lę-o-rāt, W. P. Mē-di-a-tó'ri-al, a. belonging to a mediator. J. Ja. ; mē'lyo-rāt, S. E. F.] v, a. to better; Mē-di-ā tor-ship, n. the office of a mediator. to improve.

(ment. Mē-di-ā'trịx, n. a female mediator.

*Mel-iq-rā'tion, (mēl-yg-rā'shạn) n. improveMěd'i-ca-ble, a. that may be healed.

Mel-lifler-ous, 2. productive of honey. Měd'i-cal, a. ting to the art of healing. Mél-li-fi-cā'tion, n. production of honey. Měd'ị-cəl-ly, ud. physically; medicinally. Měl-lirly-ence, n. a flow of sweetness. Měd'i-ca-měnt, (měd'ę-ka-měnt, S. P. J. Ja. Mel-lif'lụent, Męl-lif lụ-oŭs, a. sweetly flowing.

Wb.; mědie-ka-měnt, or me-dĩ k'a-měnt, W. Mėl'low, (měÍ'lo) a. soit ; fully ripe ; drunk. F.] n. ayy ihing used in healing.

Měl low, (měl'lo) v.a. to ripen; to soften. Měd-i-ca-měnt'al, a. relating to medicaments. Měl'low, v. n. to grow mature ; to ripen. Měd'ı-cāte, v.a. to tincture with medicine. Měl'low-nēss, n. maturity ; ripeness; softness. Měd-i-ca'tion, n. the act of medicating. Mellow-y, (měl'lo-ę) a. soft; unctuous. Mę-dig i-na-bie, a. having the power of physic. *Mę-lõ'di-oùs, (mę-lo'dę-ńs, P. J. Ja. ; mę-lol. *Mediç'ı-nal, (me-dis'e-nal, P. F. Wb.; mę- dyụs, S. E. F.; me-lo de-ús, or mę-lõ'je-ŭs,

disle-nal, or měd-e-si'nal, ś.W.J. Ja.] a. hav- W.] a. musical ; harmonious. ing the power of healing ; belonging to physic. *Mę-lo dị-oŭs-ly, ad. musically; harmoniously. *Mediç'ı-nəl-ly, ad. in a medicinal manner. *Me-lo dị-oŭs-néss, n. sweetness of sound. *Měd'ı-cine, (měd'do-sin, W. P. J. E. F. Ja.; Měl-o-dra-măt'ịc, á. relating to a melodrame.

měd'sịn, s. Elphinston.] n. physic; a remedy. Mělo-drame, n. a dramatic performance, in *Med'i-cine, v.a. to restore or cure by medicine. which songs are intermixed. Mo-dile-ty, n. the middle state or part ; half. Měl 9-dy, n. music; sweetness of sound. Mė/dị-o'cře, or Me-di'q-cre, [mē-de-okr', Ja. Mělion, n. a well known plant and its fruit.

Maunder ; mę-dio-kồr, Todd.] a. of moder- Mělt, v.a. to dissolve; to make liquid; to soften. ate degree ; middling.

Mélt, v. n. to become liquid; to be softened. Mę-di'o-crist, [mę-di'9-kryst, Todd, Maunder ; Mělt'er, n. one that melts metals.

mē'de-2-krsst, wb.) n.one of'middling abilities. Měll'ing, n. the act of softening; inteneration. Me-dị-oc'ri-ty, (mē-de-ok're-te, P. J. F. Ja. ; Mem'ber, n. a limb; a part ; a clause ; one of

me-de-šk're-te, or mē-je-ok'rę-tę, W.; mę- a community. jõkórę tę, s.] n. moderate degree; middle rate. Měm'bered, (měm'berd) a. having limbs. Měd'i-tāte, v.a. to plan; to scheme; to think on. Měm ber-ship, n. state of a member; union. Měd'ı-tāte, v. n. to think ; to contemplate. Měm-brạ-nā'ceous, (měm-bra-nā'shụs), MemMěd-i-ta'tion, n. deep thought; contemplation. brā'ne-oŭs, Měm'bra-noŭs, a. consisting of Měd'i-tā-tịve, a. given to meditation; reflecting. membranes.

a. encircled with land; Měm'brāne, n. a web of several sorts of fibres. Med-1-ter-rá'ne-ous , } a remote from the sean

Mę-měn'to, n. a memorial ; a notice; a hint. Medi-um, [mē'de-ụm, P. J. Ja.; mē'dyụm, s. Me-měn'to mö'ri, (L.) remember death.

F. F.; mē'de-um, or mēljęym, W.] n. (pl. Me-möir', (mọ-möir', or měm'war)[me-möir', or mediums, or media] space or substance passed mčm/wâr, W. P. F. Ja.; mę-möir', or mil

through the mean or middle state ; means. mwâr, S.; měm'war, J.] n. an account of M¢d'lar, n. a tree, and the fruit of the tree. transactions familiarly written ; a written Méd'ley, (měd'lę) n. a mixture ; mingled mass. account. Med'ley, (měd le) a. mingled ; confused. Mém-g-ra-billi-ą, (L.)things to be remembered. Medullar, a. the same as medullary.

Měmno-ra-ble, a. worthy of memory ; illustrious. Měd'ul-la-ry, [měd'ul-la-rę, W. Ja. Wb.; me- Měm'o-ra-bly, ad. in a manner worthy of mem

dăl'la-re, $. P.) a. pertaining to the marrow. ory. Me-dúllin, n. the pith of the sunflower. m-o-răn' dụm, 7. [..] [pl. memoranda and Mēēd, n. a reward; recompense; present; a memorandums) a note to help the memory.

gift: now rarely used ercept by poets. [ble. Měm'o-ra-tžve, a. tending to preserve memory. Meek, a. mild ; not proud ; soft ; gentle; hum- Me-mo'ri-al, a. preserving memory. Méēk'en, (mē'kn) v.a. to make meek.

Mę-mo'ri-al, n. a monument ; hint; an address. Meekly, ad. mildly ; gently ; humbly. Me-mo'ri-al-ist, n. one who presents a memoriMeek'ness, n. gentleness ; mildness.

Měm'o-rīze, v. a. to record ; to register. [al. Mēër, n. a lake. See More.

Měm'o-ry, n. the faculty of retaining or recolMēēt, a. fit; proper ; qualified; seemly. lecting things past; retention ;

reminiscence. Meet, v. a. [imp.i. & pp. met to come together; Mění, n. the plural of man. to join ; to encounter; to find.

Měn'ace, v.a. to threaten ; to threat, -n. threat. Meet, v. n. to encounter; to assemble.

Měnía-cer, n. one who threatens. Meet'er, n. one that accosts another.

Měn'a-cing, n. a threat.

[animals. Meeting, n. an assembly ; interview; a conAux. Menüge', (mę-näzb') n. (Fr.) a collection of Meeting-höûse, n. a house of public worship. Men-äg-e-riē', or Men-ag'e-ry, [men-äzh-er-e', Meet/ly, ad. fitly; properly ; suitably.

w. Ja: ; me-nä/zhe-rē, P.; me-nazh'e-re, E.) Mēēt'ness, n. fitness; propriety.

n. a collection of, or place for, animals. Měg'a-coşm, n. the great world.

Měn'a-gogue, (měn'a-gog) n. a medicine. Me'grim, n. a disorder of the head.

Měnd, v. a. to repair ; to correct ; to improve. Mei-o'sis, n. diminution ; a rhetorical figure. Měnd, v. n. to grow better; to improve. Měl'an-chol-ic, a. dejected; gloomy; dismal. Měndla-ble, u. capable of being mended. Měllan-chol-i-něss, n.state of being melancholy. I Men-dā'cious, (men-dā'shụs) a. false ; lying.


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fMış cre-ance, n. infidelity; false faith.

Mỹs-pöint', v. a. to practise wrong punctuation. Mis'cre-ant, n. an infidel; á vile wretch. Mis-print', v. a. to print wrong. Mís-dāte', v. a. to mark with untrue time. Mis-print', n. an error of the press. Mis-dēēd', n. an evil action ; a fault.

Mis-priçoiọn, .(mis-prizhụn) . scorn; conMỹs-dēēm', v. a. to judge ill of; to mistake. tempt ; a high offence.- Misprision of treason Mis-de-mean', v. a. to behave ill.

is the concealment of known treason. Mis-de-mēan'or, (mis-de-mē'nạr) n. an offence. Mis-pro-cēēd'ing, n. an irregular proceeding. Mis-di-rěct', v. a. to lead or guide amiss. Mis-pro-nöûnce', v. a. & no to pronounce imMis-dô', v. a. & n. to do wrong; to commit. properly.

(try. Mis-dôler, n. an offender; a criminal; a male- Mis-pro-portion, y. a. to join without symme. factor.

Mís-quote', (mis-kwot') v. a. to quote falsely. Mis-dôling, n. an offence; deviation from right. Mis-re-cīt'al, n. a wrong recital. Mis-em-plöy', 0.a. to use to wrong purposes. Mis-re-cīte', v. a. to recite erroneously. Mis-em-plöğ'ment, n. improper application. Mỹs-réck on, (mis-rěk kn)v.a. to reckon wrong. Mis-ěn'try, n. a wrong entry.

Mis-re-lāte', v. a. to relate inaccurately. [tive. Mīlşer, n. a wretch covetous to excess. Mss-re-lā'tion, n. a false or inaccurate narraMişser-a-ble, a, unhappy; wretched; worthless. Mis-re-port', ó. a. to give a false account of. Mişler-a-ble-něss, n. state of misery.

Mis-re-port', n. a false account or rumor. Mişler-a-bly, ad. unhappily; wretchedly. Mis-rěp-re-şěnt', v. a. to represent wrong. Mi'şer-ly, a. very avaricious; niggardly. Mis-rep-re-şen-tāstion, n. a false account. Mişle-ry, n. wretchedness ; calamity; misfor- Mis-rép-re-şěntler, n. one who misrepresents. tune.

Mis-rûle', n. tumult; confusion; disorder. Mís-fásh'ion, (mịs-fásh'ụn) v. a. to form wrong. Miss, n. the title of a young unmarried woman. Mis-förm', v.a. to put in an ill form.

Mīss, n. loss; want; mistake; omission. Mìş-förtlạne, (mis-fört'yụn) (mặs-för'chūn, w. Mīss, v.a. not to hit; to mistake; to omit.

J.; mis-förltūn, F. Ja.; mis-för'chặn, S.; Miss, v. n. not to succeed ; to fail; to mistake. mis-förstyûn, E.; mis-för/tụn, P.] n. calami- Mis/sal, n. the Romish mass-book. ty į ill luck; evil fortune.

Mīşişel-tõe, n. See Mistletoe. Mis-give', v. á. to fill with doubt.

Mis-sërvel, v. a. to serve unfaithfully. Mis-givling, n. doubt; distrust.

Mis-shāpe', v.a. [imp.t. misshaped; pp. misMis-got'ten, (mịs-got'tn) a. unjustly obtained. shaped, or misshapen) to shape ill; to deform. Mis-gov'ern, (mis-gủvlern), v.a. to govern ill. Mis/sile, a. that may be thrown. Mis-gov'ern-ance, n. irregulariiy.

Mission, (mísh'ụn) n. a commission; the act Mis-gov'ern-měnt, n. ill administration.

of sending or being sent; a delegation; perMis-gröûnd', v. a. to found falsely.

sons sent to perform any service. Mis-guid'ance, (mis-id'ans) m. false direction. Mis/sion-a-ry, (mishụn-a-re) . one sent to Mis-guide', (mịs-ġid ) n. a. to direct ill.

propagate religion. Mis-hăp', n. ill chance; ill luck; a calamity. Missive, a. such as is sent; sent abroad. Mís-hēar', v. n. to hear imperfectly.

Mis/sive, n. a letter sent; a messenger. [wrong. Mish'măsh, n. a mixture; a hotchpotch. Mis-spēak', (mis-spēk') v. a. & n. to speak Mish'ną, n. a collection of Jewish traditions. Mís-spěll', v. a. to spell wrong. Mís-in-fër', v. a. to infer wrong.

Mis-spěnd', v. a. [imp. t. & pp. misspent] to Mis-in-förm', v. a. to deceive by false accounts. spend ill; to waste. Mis-in-for-má'tion, n. false intelligence. Míst, n. a small, thin rain, not perceived in Mỹs-¡n-form'er, n. one who misinforms. single drops; any thing that dims or darkens. Mis-in-strúct', v. a. to instruct improperly. Míst, v. a. to cloud; to cover with a vapor. Mis-in-strắc'tion, n. ill instruction.

Mis-tāk'a-ble, a. that may be mistaken. Mis-in-tër pręt, v. a. to explain wrong. Mis-tāke', v. a. [imp. t. mistook ; pp. mistaken] Mis-in-tër-pre-ta'tion, n. a wrong explanation. to conceive wrongly. Mis-jöin', v. a. to join unfitly or improperly. Mis-tāke', v. n. to err; not to judge right.-TO Mis-jūdge', v. a. & n. to judge wrong; to mis- be mistaken, (mịs-tā'kn) to err; to miscontake.

Mis-tāke', n. á misconception; an error. (ceive. Mis-lāy', v. a. to lay in a wrong place. Mis-tākler, n, one who conceives wrong. Mis-lāy'er, n. one that puts in the wrong place. Mis-stāte', v. a. to state wrong. Mīş'le, (míz'zl) v. n. to rain in minute drops. Mis-stāte'ment, n. a wrong statement. Mis-lead', v. a. [imp. t. & pp. misled) to guide Mis-tēach', (mịs-tēch') v. a. to teach wrong. Mís-lēadler, n. one that leads to ill. [wrong. Mis-těll', v. a. [imp. t. & pp. mistold] to tell Miş'le-toe, (mìz zl-to) n. See Mistletoe. Mỹs-tërm', v. a. to term erroneously. [wrong. Mis-līke', v. a. & n. to disapprove; to dislike. Míst/fòl, a. clouded as with a mist. Mis-līkel, n. disapprobation; dislike.

Mis-thỉnk', v. a. to think ill; to think wrong. Mís-mănlage, v. a. to manage ill.

Míst/i-ly, ad. darkly; obscurely. Mis-manage-ment, a. ill management. Mis-tīme', v. a. & n. to time wrong; not to Mis-märk', v.a. to mark with the wrong token. adapt properly with regard to time. Mis-mătch', v. a. to match unsuitably. Mist’ı-něss, n. the state of being misty. Mis-nāme', v. a. to call by the wrong name. Mis'tion, n. a mixture ; state of being mingled. Mís-no'mer, n. in law, a wrong name, by which Mişitle, (mìz zl) v. n. to rain. See Misle.

an indictment is vacated; a misnaming. Mîş’tle-tõe, (miz'zl-to) n. a plant growing on Mis-ob-şërve', v.a. not to observe accurately. Miš-tõld', imp. t. & pp. of Mistell. [trees. Mi-sog'a-mist, n. a hater of marriage.

Mis-took', (mss-tûk"), imp. t. of Mistake. *Mi-sog'y-nīst, n. a woman-hater.

Mys-trāin', v. a. to educate or train wrong. *Mi-sog'y-ny, (mę-sõjię-nọ, W. P. J. F. Ja.; Mis-trạns-lāte', v.a. to translate incorrectly.

mç-soğ e-ne, s.] n. hatred of women. Mis-trans-la'tion, n. an incorrect translation. Mis-plāce', v. a. to put in a wrong place. Mís'tress, n. a woman who governs; an instructress ; a woman beloved and courted; Mod'ęl, v. a. to plan ; to shape, mould, form. a concubine; a title of respect to a married | Mõd'el-ler, or Mod'ęl-er, n. planner; contriver. woman; in this last sense pronounced mis'sis. Mõd'er-ate, a. temperate; not excessive; mild. Mis-trust', n. suspicion ; want of confidence. Mõd'er-āte, v. a.to regulate ; to restrain; to still. Mis-trŭst', 7. a. to suspect; to doubt; to regard Módler-āte, v. n. to become quiet ; to preside. with diffidence.


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Mil-t¡-sil'j-quoŭs, a. having many pods. Mür'mạr-ing-ly, ad. with a low sound. Mul-třs'o-noŭs, a. having many sounds. Mür'mạr-oŭs, a. exciting murmur. Målstị-tūde, n. many; a crowd; the populace. Mūr'rain, n. a plague among cattle.

Mũl-ti-tū'di-noŭs, a. numerous; manifold. Măr/rey, (mūr're) a. darkly red : a heraldic term.

Mụl-tivla-gånt, a. that wanders much.

Mŭr'ri-on, n. a helmet. See Morion. Mul-tiv'i-oŭs, a. having many ways; mani- Mặs'ca-děl, { n. a kind of sweet grape ; & fold.

Mūs'ca-dîne, sweet wine ; a sweet pear. Mul-toclų-lər, a. having more eyes than two. Mūs'cle, (měs'sl) n. a fleshy fibre; a shell-fish. Múltụm in par/vq, (L.) much in little. Mụs-cos/j-ty, n. mossiness. Mălture, (múlt'yur) n. a grist; toll for grinding. Mŭs-co-vā'do, n. a sort of unrefined sugar. Mŭm, int. silence; hush.-a. silent.

Mūs'cụ-lạr, a. relating to muscles; strong. Măm, n. ale brewed with wheat.

Mūs-cu-lăr'i-ty, n. the state of having muscles. Mūm'ble, v. n. to speak inwardly; to mutter. Mūs'cu-loŭs, a. full of muscles ; brawny. Mům'ble, v. a. to utter imperfectly; to mouth Mūşe, n. one of nine ancient sister goddesses ; gently.

the power of poetry ; deep thought. Mům'bler, n. one who mumbles; a mutterer. Mūşe, o. n. to think.-v. a. to think on. Mŭm'chance,.n. the silence of an idiot. Mūşler, n. one who muses; one absent of mind. Můmm, v. a. to mask; to frolic in disguise. [Mụ-polụm, [mụ-Zẽoụm, s. W, P. J. E. F. Ja. " Mům'mộr, n. a masker; a jester; a player. Wb.] n. a repository of curiosities. Mům'mer-y, n. a masking; foolery; farcical Mŭsh'rôôm, n. a spongy plant; an upstart. show.

Mū'şic, n. the science of sounds; harmony. Mūm'mi-fỹ, v. a. to make a mummy of. Mūşi-cal, a. harmonious ; melodious. Mům'my, n. a dead body preserved by the Mū şi-cal-ly, ad. harmoniously; melodiously, Egyptian art of embalming; a sort of wax. Mū'şi-cəl-něss, n. harmony.

[music. Mūmp, v.a. to nibble; to bite quick; to beg. Mụ-şi/ cian, (mụ-zish'an) n. one skilled in Mūmp'er, n. a beggar.

Mülşịc-mas'ter, n. one who teaches music. Mūmp'ish, a. sullen ; obstinate.

Mūş'ing, n. meditation; contemplation. Mŭmps, n. sullenness; a sort of quinsy. Mūsk, n. a strong perfume; a flower. Mūnch, v. a. & n. to chew eagerly and greedily. Mūsk, v. a. to perfume with musk. (got. Mūnch'er, n. one that munches.

Mŭsk'căt, n. the animal from which musk is Mūn'dāne, a. belonging to this world.

Mūs'ket, n. a soldier's hand-gun; a hawk. Mūn'dạ-to-ry, a. having the power to cleanse. Mús-ke-tēēr', n. a soldier armed with a musket. Mūn'dịc, n. a kind of marcasite or semi-metal. Mūs-ke-tôôn', n. a blunderbuss ; a short gun. Mūn-di-fi-cā'tion, n. the act of cleansing. Músíki-nēss, n. the scent of musk. Mụn-dif'i-ca-tive, a. having power to cleanse. Mūsk'měl-on, n. a species of melon. Mụn-dìfti-ca-tive, n. a medicine to cleanse. Mūsk/răt, or Mūs'quâsh, n. an American aniMăn'di-fý, v.a. to cleanse ; to make clean.

mal. Mụn-dũngus, m. stinking tobacco.

Mūsk'y, a. having the perfume of musk. Mü'nę-rạ-ry, a. having the nature of a gift. Mŭş'lịn, n. a fine stuff made of cotton. Mū-ner-ä'tion, n. See Remuneration.

Mūş-lin-ět', n. a sort of coarse cotton cloth. Mūn'grel, a. of mixed breed. See Mongrel. Mụs-que/toe,(mụs-kē'to) n. a troublesome insect. Mụ-nıç'ı-pal, a. belonging to a corporation.

See Mosquito. Mụ-niç-i-păl'i-ty, n. a district and its inhabi- Mús'sel, (mūs'sl) n. a shell-fish. See Muscle. tants.

Mus'sụl-măn, T. a Mahonetan believer.
Mụ-nıflı-cāte, v.a. to enrich.

Mus/sụl-man-ish, a. Mahometan.
My-nif'ı-căncé, n. liberality; the act of giving. Mūst, v. auciliary, & imp. to be obliged. My-nifti-cént, a. liberal ; generous.

Mūst, v. a. & n. to make or grow mouldy.
Mụ-nìfii-cěnt-ly, ail. liberally; generously. Mus-tā'chęş, or Mys-tä сhęş, (mụs-tā'shịz, S. W.
Mü'nj-měnt, n. a fortification; a support; a rec- P.J. F. ; mụs-tä'shịz, Ja.] n. whiskers ; hair ord; charters.

on the upper lip. Mụ-nition, (mu-nishụn) 7. materials for war. | Mustard, m. a plant. Múnş, n. a term for the mouth and chaps. Mūs'ter, v. a. to bring together; to review. Mū'rage, n. money paid to keep walls in repair. Mūs'ter, v. n. to assemble; to meet together. Mū'ral, a. pertaining to a wall.

Mūs'ter, n. a review or a register of forces. Mür'der, n. the act of killing a man unlawfully, Mús'ter-mas/ter, n. an officer who takes an acand with premeditated malice.

count of troops. Mür'der, v. as to kill a man unlawfully; to de-Mūs'ter-rõll

, n. a register of forces. stroy.

Mūs'ti-niss, n. mould ; damp foulness. Mür'der-er, n. one who is guilty of murder. Mūs'ty, a. mouldy; spoiled with damp or age. Mür'der-ess, n. a woman that commits murder. Mū-tə-billi-ty, n. changeableness ; inconstancy. Mür'der-oŭs, a. bloody; guilty of murder. Mū'ta-ble, a. subject to change ; inconstant. Mür'der-oŭs-ly, ad. in a bloody or cruel manner. Mū tạ-ble-ness, n. changeableness; instability. Mūre, v. a. to enclose in walls.

Mụ-tä'tion, T. change ; alteration. * Mū'ri-ạte, n. a salt containing muriatic acid. Mụta'tis mồ-tán' diz, (L.] after making the Mū'rị-āt-ed, a. having muriatic acid ; briny: necessary changes. Mū-ri-ăt'ic, a. partaking of the nature of brine. Mūte, a. silent; not speaking; not vocal. Mū'rine, a. of or relating to mice.

Mūte, it. one who is speechless; a letter ‘not Mürk, n. the husks of fruit ; darkness.

vocal. The mutes are b, p, t, d, k, and c and Mürk'y, a. dark; cloudy; wanting light,

g hard. Mür'mur, n. a low, shrill noise ; a complaint. Mūte, v. n. to dung, as birds.-n. dung of birds. Mür'mạr, v. n. to make a shrill noise ; to grum- Mūte'ly, ad. silently ; not vocally. Mür'mur-er, n. a grumbler; a repiner. [ble. Mūte'ness, n. silence; aversion to speak. Mür'mịr-ing, n. a low sound; a murmur. Mū'ti-lāte, v.a. to deprive of an essential part.

mien, sïr ; môve, nör, søn ; båll, bür, rule.-, ç, ş, g, soft; C, G, 4, 5, hard. ş as z; şas gz ;-tħis.


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Noŭr'ish, (nėr'rish) v. a. to support by food; to Nü'mer-al-ly, ad. according to number. maintain; to encourage; to foment.

Nü'mer-a-ry, e. relating to a certain number. Noŭr'ish, (nŭr'rish) v. n. to grow.

Nü'mer-āte, v. n. to reckon; to calculate. Noŭr'ish-a-ble, a. susceptive of nourishment. Nū-mer-ā'tion, n. art of numbering ; notation. Noŭr'ish-er, n. he or that which nourishes. Nū'mer-ā-tor, n. he that numbers; a number Noŭr'ish-měnt, (nŭr'rish-měnt) n. food; suste- which serves as a common measure to othnance; nutriment; nutrition ; supply.

ers. Novlel, a. new ; not ancient; unusual. Nụ-měr/i-cal, a. numeral ; denoting numoer. Nóviel, n. a fictitious tale, designed to display Nụ-měr'ı-cal-ly, ad. with respect to number.

the operation of the passions, especially of Nu'mer-oŭs, a. many; not few; consisting of love.

poetic numbers ; musical. Novel-işm, n, innovation; novelty.

Nū'mer-oặs-něns, n. the being numerous. Nóviel-ist, n. an innovator; a writer of novels. Nū-miş-măt/i-cal, a. relating to numismatics. Năvel-ty, T. newness; innovation, freshness. Nu-mi'mạ-tics, or Nu-mix-matics, [nu-miaNo-věm ber, n. the 11th month of the year. ma-tỉks, Ja. Todd; nu-miz-mătįks, Wb. Nõvlen-a-ry, (novlen-a-rę, W. P. Ja.; no-věn'- Maunder.] n. the science of coins and med

na-rę, s.] n. nuinber of nine; nine collec- als. tively.

Nu-măş-mạ-tól 2-gy, n. the history or science of No-věn'ni-al, a. done every ninth year.

coins. No-vër'cal, a. relating to a step-mother. Núm'ma-ry, Nõvlịce, n. one unskilled ; a probationer. Năm/mu-lar,

a. relating to money. No-vi"ti-ate, (no-vish'e-at) n. state of a novice; Nămps, n. a cant expression for a foolish person. the time for learning the rudiments.

Năm'sküll, n. a dunce; a dolt; a blockhead. Now, (nöû) ad. at this time ; at one time. Nămskilled, (năm'skild) a. dull ; stupid. Nöw, n. the present time or moment.

Năn, n. a woman who lives in a nunnery. Nowa-dāyş, ad. in the present age.

Nữn'ci-a-tūre, (nŭn'shę-a-tūr) n. the office of a Nõ'wāy, or Nö'wāyş, ad. not in any manner. nuncio. No'whêre, ad. not in any place.

Nănoci-ỏ, (năn/shẹ-õ) . an envoy from the pope. Nò'wişe, ad. not in any manner or degree. Năn/cu-pate, p. a. to declare publicly. Noxio^s, (nõk'shụs) a. hurtful; harmful. Năn-cu-pa tiọn, q. the act of naming. Nox'ious-ly, (nõk'shụs-le) ad. hurtfully. Nụn-cü'pa-tive, a. publicly declaratory; verNóx'ious-ness, (nok'shụs-něs) n. hurtfulness. Nụn-cü'pa-to-ry, bally pronounced í not Něz'le, (nóz'zl) n. the nose ; the snout; the written. end.

Nūn'ner-y, n. a house of nuns. Nụ-bifler-oŭs, a. bringing clouds.

Núp'tial, (nůp'shal) a. relating to marriage. Nữ bị-late, c. a. to cloud.

Nŭp'tialş, (nůp'shạíz) n. pl. marriage. Nū'bile, a. marriageable ; fit for marriage. Nürse, n. a woman that has the care of anothNu'bị lobs, a. cloudy:

er's child, or of a sick person. Nụ-ciler-oŭs, a. bearing nuts.

Nürse, v. á. to bring up a child ; to feed; to Nuclę-ŭs, n. [L.) that about which matter is tend. collected.

Nürsler, n. one that nurses; a fomenter. Ny-dā tiọn, n. the act of making bare or naked. Nürsler-y, n. a plantation of young trees; place Nūde, a. bare ; naked.

where young children are nursed and brought Nū'di-ty, n. naked parts; nakedness; poverty. up. Nu'dụm păc'tụm, [L.) in law, an agreement Nürs'ling, n. one nursed up; a fondling. not valid.

Nürş'tle, or Nŭs'tle, v. a. to cherish ; to fondle. Ny-găç'ı-ty, n. futility; trifling talk.

Nürt'ạre, (nürt'yụr) n. food; diet; education. Nụ-gā'tion, n. the act or practice of trifling. Nürt'ure, (nürt'yụr) v. a. to educate ; to train. Nü'ga-to-ry, a. trifling; futile ; insignificant. Nūt, n. a fruit; a cylinder with teeth. Nūi'sance, (nū'sạns) n. something offensive :- Nŭt, v. n. to gather nuts.

in law, something that incommodes a neigh- Nụ-tā tion, n. a kind of tremulous motion. borhood.

Nůt'bröûn, a. brown like a nut kept long. Năll, v.a. to annul; to annihilate.

Năt'crăck-erş, n. pl. an instrument to break Nüll, a. void ; of no force; ineffectual.

nuts. Nŭl-li-bile-ty, n. the state of being nowhere. Nŭt'gall, n. a hard excrescence of an oak. Nŭl-li-fídlı-an, a. of no religion ; of no faith. Nŭt'hook, (nŭt'hûk) n. a stick with a hook to Nŭl'lı-fỹ, v. a. to annul; to maké void.

pull down boughs of nut-trees. Nŭl'li-ty, n. want of force; want of existence. Nŭt'měg, n. a valuable species of spice. Nŭmb, (nům) a. torpid ; chill; motionless. Nutri-ment, m. nourishment; food; aliment. Númb, (năm) v. a. to make torpid ; to stupify. Nū-tri-měntial, a. nourishing; alimental. Numbed-nằss, (năm'ed-nes) m. torpor.. Nụ-trition, (nu-trishụn) c. act of nourishing Núm'ber, v. a. to count; to tell; to reckon. Nụ-tri/tious, (nu-trish us, a. nourishing. Number, . any aggregate of units, many:-Ni-trị-tive, a. nourishing; nutrimental. pl. harmony; verses; poetry.

Nū'trị-tūre, n. the power of nourishing. Năm'ber-er, n. he who numbers.

Nūt'shěll, n. the hard shell of a nut. Năm'ber-lèss, a. more than can be counted. Nŭt'trēē, n. a tree that bears nuts; a hazel. Năm'berş, n. pl. 4th book in the Old Testa- Nŭz'zle, v. a. to hide the head; to nestle. ment.

Nŭz'zle, v. n. to hold the nose down like a hog. Năm'bleş, or Nom'bleș, n. pl. entrails of a deer. Nýc'tạ-lõps, n. one who sees best in the night. Nămb'ness, (nămones) . torpor ; deadness. Nycta-lo-py, the seeing best in the night. Nū'mer-a-ble, a. capable of being numbered. Nymph, n. a goddess of the woods ; a lady. Nū'mor-al, a. relating to number.

Ným'phą, n. (L.) the embryo of an insect. Nū'mer-al, n. a numerical character or letter. Nymph'like, à. resembling a nymph.


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Oc-těn'ni-al, a. happening every eighth year. Of-fi' cial, (of-fysh'al) n. an ecclesiastical judge; OC-to'ber, n' the tenth month of the year. an archdeacon's deputy. Öc-to-ěd'ri-cal, a. having eight sides.

Qf-fil cial-ly, (of fish'al-e) ad. by authority. Oc'to-ge-na-ry, [õk'to-ję-na-re, Ja. Wb.; ok-töjl-of-fi'cial-ty, (of-fish'al-ię) n. post of an official.

e-na-rọ, W. P.) a. of eighty years of age. Of-fi'ci-āte, (of-fish'e-āt) v. n. to discharge an Oc'to-na-ry, a. belonging to the number of eight. office; to perform an office for an another. Oc-to-pětla.loŭs, a. having eight flower-leaves. Of-figi-nal, (of-fisle-nal, P.E.W.Wb.; öf-fe-sitOc/to-stýle, n. á front of eight columns.

nal, J. F. Ja.) a. used in or relating to shops. Oc-to-sýı'la-ble, n. a word of eight syllables. Of-fi'cioựs, (of-fish/ụs)a.kind; busy; forward. Oc'tụ-ple, a. eight-fold.

Of-fi' cios-ly, (of-fish'ụs-le) ad. busily. Oc'y-lar, a. known by the eye.

Of-fi'cious-nėss, (of-fish'ụs-něs) n. forwardoc'u-làr-ly, ad. to the observation of the eye. Öffing, n. deep water off the shore. [ness. Ocu-late, a. having eyes; knowing by the eye. Off'scoûr-ing, n. rejected matter ; refuse. cu-list, n. one skilled in diseases of the eyes. Ďff sět, n. a sprout; a shoot of a plant :-in Odd, a. not even ; particular ; singular ; strange. America, often used instead of set-off ; and od'di-ty, n. singularity; an odd person. also in the sense of an equivalent. odd'iy, ad. not evenly, strangely

Off'spring, n. propagation; a child; children. oddiness, n. state of being odd; strangeness. Of-fůs'cāte, v. a. to dim; to cloud ; to darken. Oddş, (õdz) n. inequality ; debate ; dispute. Öf-fụs-cā tiọn, n. the act of darkening. õde, n. a poem; a song; å lyric poem. Oft, (öft, or auft) [oft, W. P. E. F. Ja.; âuft, s. *o dioồs, (o'dyụs, or 7'de-ụs) [õ'dyụs, S. E. F.; J. Nares.] ad. often; frequently ; not rarely. o/de-ụs, P. J. Ja. ; v'de-ụs, or o'je-ụs, W.] a. Oft'en, (öffn) ad. oft; frequently; many times.

hateful; detestable; abominable ; invidious. Oft'en-něss, (of fn-něs) n. frequency. *Ö'dious-ly, or ā'di-oŭs-ly, ad. hatefully; invidi- öft'en-timeş, (of fn-tīmz) ad. frequently; often. ously.

Oft'tīmeş, (oft'tīmz) ad. frequently; often. O dioụs-něss, or Ö'di-oặs-něss, n. hatefulness. O-gēē', n. à sort of moulding in architecture. *õd'iụm, or o di-um, n. invidiousness; hatred. Ogle, (o'g!) v. a. to view with side glances.

O-don-tăl gi-ą, n. the toothache.


O'gle, (o'gl) n. a side glance. O-don-tăl gic, a. pertaining to the toothache. O'gler, n. a sly gazer; one who ogles. O'dor, n. scent; fragrance; perfume.

O'gli-o, (oʻlę-7) n. a medley. See Olio.
Ö'do-rạ-měnt, n. a perfume ; any strong scent. Ö'gre, (o'ger) n. an imaginary monster of the
O'dor-ate, a. scented; having a strong scent. O'gress,

East. Ö-do-rifer-oŭs, a. giving scent; fragrant. Ö'gres-sęş, n. pl. in heraldry, cannon balls. Ö-do-rìfler-oŭs-něss, n. sweetness of scent. õh, (o) int. denoting pain, sorrow, or surprise. Ö'dor-oŭs, a. fragrant; sweet of scent. öil, n. the juice of olives; an unctuous matter, E-co-nom'ics, n. See Economics.

either animal or vegetable. E-cu-měn';-cal, a. general. See Ecumenicul. Oil, v. a. to smear or lubricate with oil. CE-de'ma, (e-dé'ma) n. a tumor.

öjl'col-or, (öl'kŭl-lạr) n. color made by grindE-il'iad, (e-il'yad) [ę-il'yad, W. F.; Q-ē'lyad, ing colored substances in oil.

S. ; allyad, P.] n. a glance; a wink. öiller, n. one who trades in oils. O’er, (or) ad. contracted from over.

Öillị-něss, n. unctuousness; greasiness. E-soph'a-gŭs, (e-sof'fa-gụs) n. the gullet. önl'măn, n. one who trades in oils. of, (ov) pre. from; out of; noting the cause or Oily, a. like oil; containing oil; greasy.

Öînt'ment, n. an unguent; an unctuous matter. Off, (of, or auf) [of, S. W. P. E. F. Ja.; âuf, J. old, a, not young; not new or fresh ; ancient. Wb. Nares.s ad. noting sepurcition or dis- õld'en, (öldidn) 2. old; ancient. tance.

Old-fash'ioned, (old-făshlund) a. out of fashion. Off, int. expressing abhorrence or separation. õld'ness, 1. age; antiquity ; not newness. Off, pre. not on ; distant from. [refuse. Õ-le-gli-nous, (o-le-ăd'jin-ės) a. oily; unctuous. Offại, no waste meat; carrion ; coarse flesh; O-le-ăğ'ı-noŭs-něss, n. oiliness. Qf-fěnce', n. erime; injury; anger; displeasure. O-le-ăs'ter, n. the wild olive; a species of olive. of-těnce'ful, a. injurious; giving displeasure. Q1-1ăc'to-ry, a. having the sense of smelling. of-fence'less, a. unoffending; innocent. 0-lžba-nŭen, n. a sweet-scented gum. of-fěnd', v. a to displease ; to transgress. Ol'i-gärch, n. a magistrate in an oligarchy. Of-fěnd', v. n. to be criminas ; to cause anger. 01-i-gärtchị-cal, a. relating to an oligarchy. Of-fěndler, n. & criminal ; a transgressor. Ol'i-gärchy, n. a species of aristocracy. Of-fěn'sįvé, a. displeasing; injnrious; assail- õli-, (oʻle-o, or ólyo) [oʻlę-7, W. P. J. Ja.;

ant; making invasion ; not defensive. o'lyo, s. E. F.] n. a mixture ; a medley. Qf-fěn'sįve-ly, ad. injuriously ; with offence. Õl'i-to-ry, a. belonging to a kitchen garden. Of-fěn'sive-néss, n. mischief; cause of disgust. Ol-1-vā'ceoựs, (ol-e-vā'shụs) a. relating to olives. Öffer, v.a. to present; to sacrifice ; to propose. i've, n. a plant producing oil; the fruit of the of fer, v. n. to be present; to be at hand.

olive-tree; the emblem of peace. Offer, n. a proposal ; a price bid ; an endeavor. q-lịm'pi-ad, n. the space of four years, reckonOffer-a-ble, a. that may be offered.

ed from one celebration of the Olympic games Offer-er, n. one who offers or sacrifices.

to another. From the celebration of these Of fer-ing, n. a sacrifice; any thing offered. games, the Greeks computed their time. Offer-to-ry, n, a part of the Romish mass; an o-lým píc, a. relating to games in Greece.

offering; a place where offerings are kept. dmore, (õm/bur) [õm/bụr, W. P. J. Ja. ; ômOffice, n. a publie charge ; agency; peculiar bụr, S.; am bụr, È. ; om'bur, F.Wb.] n. a game

use ; business ; a place of business; a room. of cards.
Offi-cer, n. a man in office; a commander. O-mê'gą, n. the last letter of the Greek alphabet.
Officered, (õffę serd) a. commanded. Omelet, (om/let) n. a pancake made with eggs. Qf-fi' cial, (of-fishial) a. pertaining to office. Õmen, n. a sign, good or bad ; a prognostic.


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Păd'dock, n. a frog or toad; a small enclosure. Păllette, (păl'lệt) n. a painter's board.
Păd'dy, n. rice in the husk; a cant word for an Paldfrey, (pal'fre, J. F. Wb. Scott, Kenrick ; Irishman.

păl'fre, 8. P. E.; pál/fre, or păl'frę, W.] n. a Păd'lock, n. a pendent or hanging lock.

small horse fit for ladies. Păd-y-a-söğ', (păd-y-a-söę') n. å kind of silk. Păl'in-drome, n. a word or sentence which is Pælạn, (pělan) n. a song of triumph or praise. the same read backward or forwards, as, Pā'gạn, n. a heathen; one not a Christian. madam, Hannah. Pa'gạn, or Pagạn-Ish, a. heathenish.

Pālling, n. a kind of fence-work for parks, &c. Pā'gan-ışm, n. heathenism.

Păl-j-sāde', / n. pales set by way of enclosure Pā'gan-īze, v. a. & n. to render or become hea- Păl-i-sā'do; } or defence. thenish.

Păl-j-sāde', v. a. to enclose with palisades. Pāge, n. one side of a leaf; a boy-servant. Pall, n. a cloak; a covering for the dead. Pāģe, v. a. to mark the pages of a book. Pall, v. a. to cloak; to invest. *Pag'eant, or Pā'geant, [păj'ent, s. W.J. F.; Pall,.o. n, to grow vapid ; to become insipid.

pārjent, P.E. Wb.; pā'je-ant, or păj'ent, Ja.] Pall, v. a. to make insipid or vapid; to impair. n. a statue in a show; any show; a spectacle. Pal-lā'di-ụm, n.(L. ] statue of Pallas ; protection. *Pág'eant, a. showy; pompous; ostentatious; Păl'lęt, n. a small bed : in heraldry, a little post. superficial.

Pállị-áte, v. a. to extenuate ; to soften ; to ease. *Pageant-ry, n. pomp; show; a spectacle. Păl-li-ā'tion, n. an extenuation; a mitigation. Păg'i-nal, a. consisting of pages.

Păl'li-a-tïve, a, extenuating; mitigating. Pälgod, n. an Indian idol and temple; a pagoda. Păl'lı-a-tỉve, n. something mitigating. Pa-go'dą, n. an Indian idol and its temple; an Păldlid, a. pale; not high-colored; not bright. Indian coin.

Păl'lįd-ly, ad. palely; wanly. Pāid, (pād) imp. t. & pp. from Pay.

Păllid-néss, n. paleness. Pāil, (pāl) n. a wooden vessel for water, &c. Pall-mall', (pěl-měl') n. a play with a ball and Pāil'fail, n. the quantity that a pail will hold. mallet. Pāin, n. penalty ; uneasy sensation :-pl. labor. Pälm, (päm) n. a tree; victory; triumph ; 'the Pāin, v. a. to afflict, torment, make uneasy. inner part of the hand; a measure of 3 inches. Pāin'ful, a. full of pain ; afflictive; difficult. Pälm, (päm) v. a. to conceal; to impose. Pāin/ful-ly, ad. with great pain or affliction. Pálmā-ted, a. having the feet broad or webbed. Pāin'ful-nėss, n. affliction ; sorrow; grief. Palm'er, (påm'er) n. a pilgrim; a crusader. Pāi'nįm, (pā'nįm) n. a pagan; an infidel. Pälm'er.worm, (päm'er-würm) n. a worm. Pāịn'less, a. free from pain ; void of trouble. Pəl-mět'to, n. a species of the palm-tree. Painşltāk-er, n. a laborer; á laborious person. Pal-mîf'er-oŭs, a. bearing palms. Pāinşltāk-ing, a. laborious ; industrious. Palmị-pod, a. web-footed; in-footed. Painş-tāk'ing, n. great industry.

Pål'mịs-ter, n. one who deals in palmistry. Pāint, v. a. to represent; to describe; to color. Păl'mịs-try, n. fortune-telling by the palm. Pāint, (pānt) v.n. to lay colors on the face, &c. Palm'-Sūn'dạy, (påm'-sūn'da) n. the Sunday Pāint, n. color ; a coloring substance.

next before Easter. Paint'er, n. one who practises painting; a rope. Pålnı'y, (pä/me) a. bearing palms; flourishing. Painting, n. the art of representing objects by Păl-pa-billi-ty, n. the quality of being palpable. delineation and colors ; a picture.

Păl'pa-ble, a. that may be felt; gross; plain. Pāint'ùre, (pānt'yụr) n. the art of painting. Păl'pa-ble-néss, 1. quality of being palpable. Páir, (pár) n. two things suiting one another; Păl'pa-bly, ad. in a palpable manner. two of a sort; a couple.

Pal-pātion, n. the act of feeling. Páir, (pår) v. n. to be joined in pairs; to couple. Păl'pi-tāte, v. a. to beat as the heart; to flutter. Páir, v. a. to join in couples; to unite. Păl-pi-tāstion, n. a throbbing of the heart. Păl'ace, n., a royal or splendid house.

Pâlş'grāve, n. an overseer of a prince's palace. Pălla-dín, n. a knight of the round table. Pål şi-cal, a. afflicted with the palsy ; paralytic. Păl-an-quîn', (păl-an-kēn') n. a kind of covered Pâl'şied, (pål/zid) a. diseased with a palsy.

carriage used in the eastern countries. Pal'şy, n. a privation of motion ; a paralysis. Pálla-ta-ble, a. pleasing to the taste.

Pal'ter, v. n. to shift; to dodge; to play tricks. Păl'ạte, n. the organ of taste; mental relish.

Påliter-çr, n. an insincere dealer; a shifter. Păllate, v. a. to perceive by the taste.

Pål tri-ness, n. the state of being paltry. Pa-lă'tial, (pa-lā'shạl) a. relating to a palace. Palstry, a. sorry; worthless; despicable ; mean. Păl'a-tîne, n. one invested with regal rights. Pālly, a. pale : used only in poctry. Păl'a-tîne, a. possessing royal privileges. Păm, n. the knave of clubs. Pa-lävler, n. superfluous talk; llattery. Păm per, v. a. to glut; to feed luxuriously. Pāle, a. not ruddy; wan ; whitish ; pallid ; dim. Păm'phlet, (păm'flet) n. a small stitched book. Pāle, n. a pointed stake or piece of wood ; a ju- Pám-phlet-éēri, n. a writer of small books. risdiction ; an enclosure; a district.

Păn, n. a vessel broad and shallow; a hollow. Pále, v. a. to enclose with pales; to encompass. Păn-a-cēlạ, n. a universal medicine; an herb.

Pālelejed, (pāl'id) a. having eyes dimmed. Pa-nā'dạ, Pa-nā'do, [pa-nā'do, S. W. P. E. F.;


Pāle'fãced, (pālófást) a. having the face wan. pa-nä'do, Ja.] n. food made by boiling bread
Pāle'ly, ad. wanly; not freshly; not ruddily. in water. Pāle'ness, n. wanness ; sickly whiteness of Păn'cāke, n. a thin cake fried in a pan. look.

Pan-crátic, Pā-le-og'rą-phy, n. an ancient mode of writing. Pan-crăt'i-cal, 1

a. excelling in all the gymnas}

tic exercises. Pā-le-olio-gist, n. a writer on antiquity. Pán'cre-as, (pång'kre-as) n. the sweetbread. Pá-le-čl'o- y, n. the science of antiquities. Pån-cre-ăt'ịc, a. relating to the pancreas. Pā'le-oŭs, a. husky ; chaffy.

Pán'cy, n. a flower; a violet. See Pansy. a. belonging to the exercise of Pån'dect, n. a treatise ; a digest of law. Pa-les'trical,} wrestling.

Pan-děm'ịc, a. incident to a whole people.


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*Pe-do-båp'tist, n. one that holds to or practises Pěn'i-těnt, a. repentant; contrite for sin. infant baptism.

Pěn'j-těnt, n. one contríte or sorrowful for sin. Pę-dóm'ę-ter, n. a mathematical instrument. Pěn-i-těn'tial, (pěnę-těn'shal) a expressing Péēl, v. a. to decorticate ; to flay; to plunder. penitence. Pēēl, n. a rind; a baker's shovel.

Pěn-i-těn'tial, n. a book directing penance. Pēēlier, n. one who peels; a plunderer. *Pěn-¡-těn'ti-a-ry, (pěn-a-těn'she-a-re) n. a con Pēēp, v. n. to begin to appear; to look slyly ; to fessor; one who does penance; a house of chirrup; to cry as young birds.

penance or correction. Pēēp, n. the first appearance; a sly look. *Pěn-j-těn'tı-a-ry, d. relating to penance. Peep'er, n. one that peeps ; a young chicken. Pěn'i-těnt-ly, ad. with repentance or sorrow. Pēēr, n. an equal ; an associate ; a nobleman. Pěn'knife, (pěn'nif) n. a knife used to cut Peer, v. n. to come just in sight; to peep.

pens. Pēērage, n. the dignity of a peer; body of peers. Pēn'ınạn, n, one who writes ; an author. Pēërless, n. the lady of a peer; a noble lady. Pěn'man-ship, n. the act or art of writing. Pēër'less, a. unequalled; having no peer. Pěn'nant, n. a small flag, ensign, or colors. Pēēr'less-ly, ad. without an equal ; inatchlessly. Pěn'nate, or Pěn'nā-ted, a. winged. Pēēr'less-něss, n. universal superiority. Pěn'ni-léss, a. moneyless ; poor; destitute. Pēēvlish, a. petulant; easily offended ; fretful. Pěn'non, n. a small flag or color. Pēēviįsb-ly, ad. petulantly ; fretfully ; queru- Pěniny, n.; pl. pence; one 12th of a shilling. lously; morosely.

Pěn-ny-röğal, n. a well-known herb. Pēēvlįsh-nēss, n. querulousness; fretfulness. Pěn'ny-weight, (pěn'ne-wāt) n. a weight conPěg, n. a wooden pin.-v. a. to fasten with a taining twenty-four grains troy. Pe-lā'gi-ạn, n. a follower of Pelagius, (peg. Pěn'ny-wise, a. saving small sums; niggardly. Pe-lā ģi-an-işm, n. the doctrine of Pelagius. Pěn'ny-worth, (pěn'ne-würth, S. P. E. Ja.; Pělf, n. money ; riches: in a bad sense.

pěn'ne-würth, or pěn'nurth, W. J. F.] n. as Pělli-căn, n. a large bird ; a glass vessel.

much as is bought for a penny; a bargain. -lîsse', (pę-les') n. [Fr.) a kind of coat or robe. Pěn'sįle, a. hanging; suspended above the Pěl'lęt, n. a little ball; a bullet.

ground. Pěl'li-cle, n. a thin skin; a saline crust. Pčn'sle-nēss, n. the state of hanging. Pěll'měll, ad. confusedly; tumultuously. Pěn'sion, (pěn'shạn) n. a payment of money ; Pěllş, n. pl. rolls of receipts and disbursements. a rent ; an annual allowance for services. Pel-lu'cid, a. clear; transparent; not opaque. Pěn'sion, v. a. to support hy an allowance. Pél-lụ-cidíị-ty, Pellu'cid-néss, n. transparency. Pěn'sion-a-ry, a. maintained by a pension. Pělt, v. a. to strike with something thrown. Pěnésion-a-ry, n. one receiving a pension. Pělt, n. a skin; a hide ; a blow ; a stroke. Pěn'sion-er, n. one who receives a pension. Pělt'--mon-ger, n. a dealer in raw hides. Pěn'sįve, a. sorrowfully thoughtful; serious. Pěl'try, n. furs or skins in general.

Pěn'sive-ly, ad. with melancholy; seriously. Pěl'vis, n. the lower part of the belly.

Pěnésive-néss, n. melancholy; sorrowfulness. Pěn, n. an instrument of writing; an enclosure. Pěn'stock, n. a sort of sluice ; a flood-gate. Pěn, v. a. (imp. t. & pp. pent or penned) to coop; Pěnt, [imp. t. & pp. from Penj shut up. to incage.

Pon-tì-că/su-lar, a. having five cavities. Pěn, v. a. [imp. t. & pp. penned] to write. Pěn'ta-chord, n. an instrument with 5 strings. Pe'nal, a. denouncing or incurring punishment. Pěn-ta-é'drous, a. having five sides. Pěn'al-ty, n. punishment; censure; forfeiture. Pěn't»-gon, n. a figure with five angles. Pěnance, n. an infliction suffered for sin. Pen-tayo-nal, a. having five angles. Pěnce, n. the plural of penny.

Pěn'tạ-grăph, n. an instrument for drawing figPěn'cí, n. a tool for painting, drawing, &c. ures in any proportion. Pěn'cil, v. a. to paint; to draw; to write. Pen-tám'e-ter, n. a verse of five feet. Pěn'dant, n. an earring; an ornament; a flag. Pen-tăm'e-ter, a. having five metrical feet. Pěn'dence, n. slopeness; inclination.

Pen-tăn'gu-lar, a. five-cornered. Pěn'den-cy, n. suspense; delay of decision. Pěn-ta-pět'a-loŭs, a. having five petals. Pěn'dent, a. hanging; projecting; jutting over. Pěn'ta-spist, n. an engine with five pulleys. Pěnd'ing, a. depending; yet undecided. Pěn'ta-stich, (pen-tăs'tįk, Johnson, Ash, Crabb; Pěn-du-los/i-ty, n. the state of hanging; sus

} Pěn'du-loŭs-něss,

pěníta-stik, Ja. Wb.] n. a poein of five verses. pension.

Pěn tạ-stýle, 14. a work with five rows of colPěn'dụ-loňs, a. hanging; suspended.

umns.

[Moses. Pěn'du-lắm, n. a suspended, vibrating body. Pěn'tņ-teuch, (pěn'tạ-tūk) 11. the five books of Pěn-e-trạ-bíllz-ty, n. the being penetrable. Pěn-ta-teūchal, a. relating to the pentateuch. Pěn'e-tra-ble, a. that may be penetrated. Pěn'te-cost, (pěn'tę-köst, S. W. ). F. ; pěn'tęPěn'e-trăn-cy, n. the power of piercing.

kost, P. E. Ja. Wb.] n. a feast among the Pěn'e-trănt, a. penetrating ; sharp; subtile. Jews; Whitsuntide. Pěn'e-trāte, v. a. to pierce; to affect; to under- Pěn'tę-cost-al, a. belonging to Whitsuntide. stand.

Pěnt höûse, n. a sloping shed or roof. Pěn'e-trāte, v. n. to make way; to pass. Pěn'tile, n. a tile to cover the slope of a roof. Pěn-e-trā'tion, n. the act of entering ; sagacity. Pe-nălt', n. the last syllable of a word but Pěn'e-trạ-tyve, a. piercing; acute ; sagacious. Pe-núl ti-mạ,

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one. Pěn'e-tra-tỉve-něss, n. the being penetrative. Pe-nŭl'ti-mate, a. last but one. Pěn'guịn, (pěn'gwịn) n. a large bird ; a fruit. Pe-năm'bra, n. an imperfect shadow. *Pen-in'sụ-la, (pen-in'shụ-lạ, s. w. J. F.; Pe-nū'rị-oŭs, a. niggardly; not liberal; scant. pen-in'sų-la, P. Ja.] n. a piece of land almost Pe-nū'ri-oðs-ly, ad. sparingly; not plentifully. surrounded by water.

(water. Pe-nū'ri-oŭs-néss, n. niggardliness ; parsimony. *Pen-in/su-la-ted, a. almost surrounded by Pěn'ų-ry, n. extreme poverty; indigence. Pěnli-těnce, Pěni-těn-cy, n. sorrow ; contrition. Pē'on, n. in India, a foot-soldier ; a servant. mien sïr; môve, nör, sôn; ball, bür, rúle.-G, G, f, g, soft ; C, G, f, g, hard. ş as z; xas gz.-tħis. Pēlo-ny,, or Pilo-ny, n. a flower.


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Phi-líp'pic, 7. a discourse full of invective.

n. a difficulty in breathing; Phi-löllo-ger, or Phi-löllo-gist, a. a grammarian.|Phthisis, (thisis) a consumption. Phil-o-log'ic, or Phil-o-lóg'i-cal, a. grammatical. Phthìşli-cal, (tỉzle-kạl) a. breathing hard. Phị-lol o-gize, v. n. to make criticisms. Phy-lac-těr'i-cal, a. relating to phylacteries. Phi-lolio-gy, n. the critical knowledge of lan- Phy-lăc'ter-y, n. a bandage on which was in

guages; criticism ; grammatical learning. scribed some memorable sentence. Phil'o-măth, [filio-măth, P. Ash, Rees; fi'lo- Phịşlıc, n. the science of healing; medicine.

măth, Ja. Wb.] n. a lover of learning. Phòşlıc, v. a. to purge ; to treat with physic. *Phil'o-měl, (filio-měl, S. W.P.J. E. F. ; fi'lo- Phòş'ı-cal, a. natural ; not moral ; medicinal. měl, Ja. Wb.] n. the nightingale.

Phịş'i-cal-ly, ad. according to nature. *Phil-o-mē'lą, n. the same as Philomel. Phy-şi cian, (fe-zish'an) n. professor of physic. Phi-lbs/o-pheme, m. principle of reasoning. Phyş-i-co-the-olio-gy, n. natural theology. Phị-los/o-pher, n. a man versed in philosophy. Phịş'ıcs, n. natural philosophy ; physiology: Phil-o-şõph'ịc, a. relating to philosophy ; *Phyş-1-og'no-mer, n. one versed in physiogPhil-o-şoph'j-cal, rational ; calm; wise. *Phụş-i-og'no-mist, nomy:

[my. Phil-o-sõph/i-cəl-ly, ad. rationally; wisely. *Phyş-i-og-nom'ı-cal, a. relating to physiognoPhi-losio-phişm, n. sophistry ; fallacious rea- Phỏs-i-og'no-my, [fiz-e-og'no-mę, s. P. J. E. soning

F.; fizh-e-og'no-mę, W.; fìz-e-og'no-mę, or Phi-los-phist, a. a pretender to philosophy. fiz-e-n'o-me, Ja.] n. the art of discoverPhi-lbs-phize, c. c. to reasons to moralize. ing the temper by the features of the face ; Phị-lós/o-phy, n. knowledge, natural or moral ; *Phịş-i-ollo-ger, n. a physiologist.

[the face? an explanation of the reason of things. *Phýs-1-9-lóg'ic, Phi-lo-těch'nịc, a. loving the arts.

*Phýs-1-o-loğ'ı-cal, )

a. relating to physiology. Phil'ter, or Philétre, (filter) n. a love charm.- *Phýş-i-019-ġist, n. one versed in physiology. v. a. to charm to love.

*Phỹş-i-õl 9-6y, (fìz-e-õlio-ję, S. P.J. E. F. Ja.; Phỉz, n. the face; the visage : in contempt. fizh-e-olio-je, w.] n. the science of animals Phlę-bot'o-mist, n. one that lets blood.

and plants. Phle-bot'o-mize, v. a. to let blood.

Phy-tỉv'o-roŭs, a. that eats vegetables. Phle-bot'o-my, n. the act or art of blood-letting. Phy-tog'ra-phy, n. a description of plants. Phlégm, (flěm) n. a watery humor of the body; Phy-tólo-gist, n. one skilled in phytology. coolness; indifference.

Phy-tolio-gy, n. the doctrine of plants. Phlēg'mạ-gogue, (flēg'ma-gog) n. a purge. Phýz, n. See Phiz. *Pleg-matic, (bgma-tik, S. W. J. Ja ; fleg- Pi-ắcu-lar, Pi-ắcu-lous, a. expiatory; criminal.

måt/ik, P. F. Wb. Ash, Kees ; flē'mə-tik, E.) -ą mā'ter, n. (L.) a membrane covering the a. abounding in phlegm ; dull ; cold; frigid. brain. *Phleg-măt/ic-ly, Phlęg-măt'i-căl-ly, ad. coolly. Pīla-nět, n. a bird ; the lesser woodpecker. Phlēg'mon, n. an inflamed tumor.

P¡-ä'no-för/tę, [pę-ä'no-forte, E. Ja.) n. a muPhlēg/mo-noặs, a, inflammatory; burning. sical instrument of the harpsichord kind. Phlēme, n. an instrument. See Flean.

Pi-ăs'ter, n. an Italian coin, value about 58. ster. Phlo-gis/tịc, a. partaking of phlogiston. Pi-áz zą, n. a portico or covered walk supportPhlo-gis/ton, [flo-jís/ton, or flotis/ton, W. P. ed by pillars.

J. t. Ja.; flo-jis'ton, E. Wb.; flo-gis'ton, S.] Pi'brach, or Pi/broch, [pī'broh, Ja.] n. a kind n. the principle of inflammability.

of martial music among the Scotch HighPhon'ịcs, [fón'iks, P. J. F. W.; fõ'niks, Ja.] landers. n. the doctrine of sounds.

Pilca, n. a sort of printing type; a bird. Phô-no-căny'tic, a. inflecting sound.

Pịc-a-rôôn', n. a robber; a plunderer. Pho-nolo-gy, n. the doctrine of sounds. Píck, v. a. to cull; to choose; to select; to Phosphor,

{ n. the morning, star; a very glean; to take up; to clean; to peck; to rob; Phos/php-rós,

. Phos/pho-rā-ted, a. combined with phosphorus. Pặck, v. n. to eat slowly and by morsels. Phos-pho-rěsce', (fós-fo-rěs') v. 1. to shine ; to Pick, n. a sharp-pointed, iron tool. ernit phosphoric light.

[heat. Pick'a-păck, ad. in manner of a pack. Phós-pho-rěs'cence, n. a faint light without Pặck'ăxe, n. an axe with a sharp point. Phos-pho-rěs/cent, a. shining; luminous. Pickled, a. pointed ; sharp; smart; spruce. Phy-tồm'ę-ter, n. an instrument to measure light. Přckled-ness, n. the state of being picked. Phrāşe, n. an expression ; a mode of speech. Pickler, n. one who picks or culls; a pickaxe. Phrāşe, v. a. to style ; to call; to term. Pick er-el, n. a kind of fish; a small pike. Phrā-şe-o-log/i-cal, a. relating to a phrase. Pựcklet, n. a sharp stake; a guard. Phrā-se-olio-gy, n. style ; diction; phrase-book. Pick'et, v. a. to fasten to a picket. {condition. *Phre-nětic, (fre-nětık, W. P. I. E. F. Ja. ; Pịc'kie, n. a salt liquor; a thing pickled; state;

frěn'ę-tik, s.]' a. intíamed in the brain ; Pickle, v. a. to preserve in pickle; to season. frantic.

Pựck'lock, n. he or that which picks locks. *Phre-nět'ịc, n. a madman ; a frantic person. Pick pock-et, n. a thief who steals from the Phrę-ni'tis, (fre-ni'tis, W. Ja.; frěn'ę-tis, Wb.] Pick pürse, pocket or purse. n. inflammation of the brain.

Pick thănk, n. a talebearer; a parasite. Phrěn-o-log/i-cal, a. relating to phrenology. Píck'tôôth, n, instrument for cleaning the teeth. Phre-nolio-gist, n. one versed in phrenology. Pực'nịc, n. a sort of club or assembly. Phre-nolio-gy, n. the science which professes Pict, n. a painted person. to determine the disposition and qualities of Pic-to'rị-al, a. relating to a painter or painting.

the mind, by the form of the skull; cra- Pict'ų-ral, a. representing ; befitting a picture. Phrěn'şy, n. madness; franticness. [niology. Pict'ùre, (pikt'yụr) n. a reseniblance of persons Phròg'i-an, a. denoting, among the ancients, a or things in colors; a painting.

sprightly and animating kind of music. Pict'ạre, (pikt'yụr) v. a. to represent. mîen, sïr ; môve, nör, son ; hûll, bär, rúle.-Ç, ç, ş, ğ, soft ; Ç, G,ç, g, hard. ş as z; şas gz ;-tħis.


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Pot'běl-ly, n. a swelling paunch. [strength. Prăc/tịce, n. habit; use; performance; method. Põten-cy, n. power; influence ; efficacy ; Prăc'tise, o. a. to do habitually; to exercise. Põ'tent, a. powerful; forcible; strong.

Prăc'tise, v. n. to act; to exercise a profession. Posten-tāte, (põ'ten-tāt, s. W. P. I, E. F. Ja. Prăc'tis-er, n. one who practises. [art.

Wb.] n. a monarch; a prince; a sovereign. Prạc-ti' tion-er, n. he who is engaged in any Po-těn'tial, (po-těn'shại)a. existing in possibil- Pra''cı-, (présię-pē) n. in law, a kind of writ.

ity, not in act; efficacious; powerful. [ity. Pra-g'ni-, n. (L.) things previously known. Po-těn-ti-ăl'i-ty, (po-těn-she-álle-tę) n. possibil- Præm-u-ni'rę, n. - See Premunire. Po-těn'tial-ly, ad. in possibility; in efficacy. Pre-tory-um, n. [L.) a court or hall of justice. Põ'tent-ly, ad. powerfully; forcibly.

Prag-matic, Prag-mắti-cal,. a. impertinent; Põ'tent-nėss, n. powerfulness; might; power. Prag-măt'ı-cal-ly, ad. impertinently. [busy Pốt'hăng-ẹr, . a hook to hang a pot on. Prag-mati-cal-nẵss, m. quality of meddling. Pother, (potħ'er, E. Ja. Wb. ; pūtħ'er, s. w. Prăg'mạ-tist, n. one who is impertinently busy.

P.J. F.] n. bustle ; tumult; flutter; a suffo- Prāir'ię, (prá're) n. (Fr.) a large natural meadcating cloud.

ow, or tract of country bare of trees. Pot'hërb, (pot'ërb) n. an herb fit for the pot. Prāişe, n. renown; commendation ; honor. Pot'hook, (põt'hûk) n. a hook to fasten pots. Prāişe, (prāz) v. 2. to commend ; to applaud. Pot löûse, n. an alehouse,

Prāişe'less, á. wanting praise ; without praise. Postion, n. a draught ; a medical draught. Prāişler, n. one who praises ; an applauder. Pótólid, n. the cover of a pot.

Prāişe wor-thy, (prāz'wür-the) a. commendaPót'sherd, n. a fragment of a broken pot. ble; deserving praise. Pðt'tage, n. any thing boiled for food.

Prance, v. n. to spring or bound, as a horse. Pðt'ter, n. a maker of earthen vessels.

Prănk, '. a. to decorate ; to dress showily. Pot'ter-y, n. the work, &c. of a potter. Prănk, n. a frolic; a wild flight; a trick. Pót'tie, n. a measure of four pints; a basket. Prāte, v. n. to talk carelessly ; to chatter. Pot-văl'iant, (pot-văl'yant) a. valiant by drink. Prāte, n. tattle ; idle talk ; loquacity. Poûch, n. a purse ; a pocket.—v. a. to pocket. Prāt'er, n. an idle talker; a chatterer. Poult, (põlt) n. a young chicken.

Prăt/ịc, or Prătrâque, n. a license to trade. Põul'ter-er, (põl'ter-er) n. one who sells fowls. Prăt/tlé, v. n. to talk lightly ; to chatter. Poultice, (põl'tis) n. a cataplasm.

Prăt:tle, n. empty talk, trifling loquacity. Poul tịce, (põlstis) v. a. to apply a poultice. Prăt'tler, n. a trifling talker; a chatterer. Poultry, (põlltrę) n. domestic fowls.

Prăvlį-ty, n. corruption ; badness; malignity. Poûnce, n. the talon of a bird ; a powder. Prawn, n. a small crustaceous fish. Poûnce, v. a. to pierce; to sprinkle; to seize. Prăr'is, n. [L.] use; practice; a form. Pöûnced, (pöûnst) a. furnished with talons. Prāy, (prā) v. n. to make petitions; to entreat. Poûn'cet-box, n. a small box perforated. Prāy, v. a. to supplicate ; to implore. Poûnd, n. a weight; 20 shillings; a pinfold. Prayler, (pra'er) n. a petition to God; entreaty. Poûnd, v.a. to beat'; to grind; to shut up. Pray'er-book, (prá'er-bûk) n. book of devotion. Pöûndlage, n. a sum' deducted from a pound. Prayer-ful, a. devout; using prayer. Poûndler, n. a gun of a certain bore ; a pestle. Práy'er-lėss, a. neglecting prayer.-Prayerful *Pour, (põr) [pôôr, s. P. J. ; põr, É. Ja. Wb. and prayerless are used in America, but are lit

Nares ; póûr, W.; pôôr, por, pöûr, F.] v. a. tle authorized by good English usage, to emit; to send forth; to let out.

Prē, a particle which, prefixed to words derived *Pour, (põr) v. n. to stream; to flow; to rush. from the Latin, marks priority of time or rank. *Pourier, (põr'er) n. one that poars.

Préach, v. n. to discourse on the gospel, &c. Poût, v. n. to look sullen; to shoot out. Prēach, v. a. to proclaim or publish ; to inculPoût, or Pöût/ing, n. a fit of sullenness.

cate; to teach. Pov'er-ty, n. indigence ; barrenness; defect. Preach'er, n, one who preaches. Powider, n. dust; gunpowder; hair-powder. Prēachler-ship, n. the office of a preacher. Powder, v. n. to crumble; to fall to dust. Preach'ing, n. a public, religious discourse. Powder, v. a. to reduce to dust; to sprinkle. Preach'ment, n. a sermon: in contempt. Powder-box, n. a box for hair-powder. Pre-ad-mon'ish, v. a. to admonish beforehand. Powder-flask, n. a horn case in which gun- Prē'ăm-ble, n. an introduction; a preface. Powder-hörn, powder is kept.

Pre-ăm'bụ-1?-to-ry, a. going before. Powder-mill, n. a mill to make gunpowder in. Pre-Qu'di-ěnce, n. previous audience. Powder-y, a. dusty ; friable.

Préb'ɛnd, n. a stipend in cathedral churches. Powier, n. command; authority ; dominion; Pre-běn'dal, a. of or belonging to a prebend.

ability; force ; strength ; army ; ruler ; state. Preb'en-da-ry, n. a stipendiary of a cathedral. Powler-ful, a. having power ; strong; potent; Pre-că ri-oŭs, a. dependent; uncertain ; doubt-

Powier-ful-ly, ad. Inightily; forcibly. (mighty. ful; held by courtesy.


Power-ful-néss, n. power; efficacy; might. Pre-ca/rị-ous-ly, ad. uncertainly; dependently.
Powler-loss, a. weak ; impotent.

Pre-cā'ri-ońs-ness, n. doubt; dependence.
Power-lôôm, n. a loom worked by steam. Précla-tive, or Précla-to-ry, a. suppliant. Powl'dron, (põl'drụn) n. a part of armor. Pre-cau'tion, n. a preservative caution.

Pow'woio, (pöû'wöû) n. a Indian dance or priest. Pre-câu'tion-al,


Põx, n. an eruptive disease ; pustules.

Pre-caution-a-ry, } a. preservative ; preventive. Pric-ti-ca-bi1i-ty, Prăc'ti-ca-ble-něss,

}" formed.
n. possibility to be per- Pre-ce-da'nę-oŭs, a. previous; preceding.

Pre-cēde', v. a. to go before in rank or time. Prăc'ti-cạ-ble, a. that may be done or effected. Pre-cē'dence, n. act of going before ; priority; Prăc'ti-ca-bly, ad. in a practicable manner. Pre-cē'den-cy, the foremost place ; superiPrăc'ti-cal, a. relating to practice or use. Pre-cē'dent, a former; going before. [ority. Prăc tı-cal-ly, ad. by practice; in real fact. Preç'e-děnt, n. any example; a thing done be. Prăc'ti-cal-něss, n. quality of being practical. Preçle-děnted, a. having a precedent. [fore.


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Pro-portion-al, n. a quantity in proportion. Prðs-ti-tü'tion, n. the act of prostituting; lewd. Pro-por-tion-ăl'i-ty, n. the being proportional. ness; the life of a public strumpet.

Pro-por'tion-al-ly, ad. in a stated degree. Pros/ti-tu-tor, n. one who prostitutes.


Pro-portion-ate, a. proportional.

Pros/trate, a. lying at mercy; thrown down. Pro-por tion-āte, v.a. to make proportional. Pros/trāte, v. a. to lay flat ; to throw down. Pro-por'tion-ate-ly, ad. proportionally.

Pros-trā'tion, n. act of prostrating; depression. Pro-pofition-ate-néss, n. proportionality. Pro'stýle, n. a range of pillars in front. Pro-põ'şal, n. an offer; a proposition.

Pro-sýl'lo-gişm, n. a prosyllogism is when two Pro-poşe', v. a. to offer for consideration.

or more syllogisms are so connected together, Pro-põ'şer, n. one that proposes or offers. that the conclusion of the former is the major Prop-8-şi' tion, (prop-o-zish'ụn) n, a thing pro- or the minor of the following.

posed or affirmed; a proposal. (ing. Pro -878, (pro-tā'sis, W. P. Ash, Crabb; prőlProp-9-${"tion-al, (prop-o-zish'ụn-al) a. propos- ta-sis, Ja. Wb.) n. a maxim or proposition. Pro-poûnd', v. a. to offer; to propose ; to ex- Pro-těct', v. a. to defend ; to cover from evil. hibit.

Pro-těc'tion, n. defence; a shelter ; a passport. Pro-pöûnd'er, n. he that propounds.

Pro-těc'tįve, a. defensive; sheltering. Pro-prīlę-ta-ry, n. a proprietor ; an owner. Pro-těc'tor, n. a defender; supporter; guardian, Pro-prije-ta-ry, a. belonging to a certain owner. Pro-těc'to-rạte, n. a government by a protector. Pro-prīle-tor, n. a possessor in his own right. Pro-těc'tor-shịp, n. the office of a protector. Pro-prīle-tréss, n. a female proprietor.

Pro-těc'tress, n. a woman that protects. Pro-prīle-ty, n. fitness ; justness; proper state. Pro-te-ge', (pro-te-zhā'), n. [Fr.] a person proPro-pūgn', (pro-pūn') v. a. to defend; to vin- tected and patronized. dicate.

Pro-těnd', v. a. to hold out; to stretch forth. Pro-pūgn'er, (pro-pūn'er) n. a defender. Pro-ter'vi-ty, n. peevishness; petulance. Pro-půl'sion, n. the act of driving forward. Pro-těst', v. n. to affirm with solemnity. Pro re nå'ta, (L.) for the occasion.

Pro-těst', v. a. to prove ; to show; to disown. Prõ-ro-ga'tion, n. continuance; prolongation. Prõ'tęst, or Prot'ęst, (prö'tęst, J. E. Ja. Wb.; Pro-rõgue', (pro-rog') v. a. to protract; to put off. pro-těst', S. P. F. ; pro-těst', or prot'est, W.; Pro-rů p'tion, n. the act of bursting out.

prðt'ęst, Ash.] n. a solemn declaration. Pro-şālic, a. belonging to prose ; like prose. Prot'es-tant, a. belonging to Protestants. Pro-ścribe', v. a. to censure capitally; to con- Prot'es-tant, n. one of the reformed religion. demn; to denounce; to interdict.

Prot'ęs-tant-işm, n. the reformed religion. Pro-scrib'er, n. one who proscribes.

Prot-es-ta'tion, n. a solemn declaration.
Pro-scription, n. condemnation ; outlawry. Pro-těst'er, n. one who protests. Pro-scrïp'tive, a. proscribing.

Prõ'tę-ŭs, n. (L.) one who assumes any shape
Pröşe, n. language without poetic measure. Pro-thon/o-ta-ri-shịp, n. the office of registrar. Proşe, v. n. to make a tedious relation. Pro-thon'o-ta-ry, n. the head registrar.

Prós e-cüte, v. a. to pursue ; to continue ; to Pro'to-cõl, n. the original copy of any writing.

sue; to arraign.

Pro-to-märtyr, n. the first martyr. Prðslę-cüte, v. n. to carry on a legal prosecu- Pro to-type, n. the original of a copy; an exemtion.

plar. Pros-e-ca'tion, n. a pursuit ; a criminal suit. Pro-trăct', v. a. to draw out, delay, lengthen. Pros'e-cū-tor, n. one who prosecutes.

Pro-trácter, n. one who protracts. Prðs'e-løte, n. a convert to a new opinion. Pro-trăc'tion, n. the act of drawing to length. Prðs'e-lýte, o. a. to make proselytes or converts. Pro-trăc/tịve, a. dilatory ; prolonging. Prosle-ly-tişm, n. zeal for a party.

Pro-trăc'tor, n. a prolonger; a delayer. Pro-sém-i-nā'tion, n. propagation by seed. Pro-trūde', v. a. to thrust forward. Prõşler, n. a writer of prose ; a dull relater. Pro-trude', v. n. to thrust itself forward. Pro-sõ đị-an, (pro-sõ'de-an, J. Ja. Wb. ; pro-so- Pro-tru şion, n. the act of thrusting forward.

dyan, S. E. F.; pro-sodie-an, P.] n. one Pro-trû'sive, a. thrusting or pushing forward. skilied in metre or prosody.

Pro-tū ber-ance, n. a prominence; a bunch. Pro-sód'i-cal, a. of or relating to prosody. Pro-tù'ber-ant, a. swelling; prominent. Prðs'o-dist, n. one who understands prosody. Pro-tū'ber-āte, v. n. to bulge out; to swell out. Pros'o-dy, n. the laws of versification.

Pro-tu-ber-ā'tion, n. the act of swelling out. Prð3-9-po-palią, (pros-so-po-pēlya) n. personi- Pröûd, a. possessing pride; elated; arrogant ;

fication; a figure by which things are made haughty; grand; high ; lofty. persons.

(expectation. Pröûd'ly, ad. arrogantly ; in a proud manner. Pros/pect, n. a view ; object of view; ground of Provla-ble, a. that may be proved. Pro-spěc'tion, n. the act of looking forward. Prôvla-bly, ad. in a manner capable of proof. Pro-spěc'tive, a. looking forward.

Prøve, v. a. to evince; to show; to try; to enPro-spěc'tųs, n. [L.] the plan of a literary work. dure; to experience. Pros/per, v.a. to make prosperous ; to favor. Prôve, v. n. to make trial; to succeed. Pros' per, v. n. to be prosperous; to thrive. Pro-věd'i-tor, or Prov-e-dôre', n. a purveyor. Pros-pěr/i-ty, n. success; good fortune; welfare. Prõvlen-der, n. food for brutes ; hay and corn. Prós'per-oŭs, a. successful ; fortunate. Prov'er, ni one who proves or shows. Prõs'per-oŭs-ly, ad. successfully; fortunately. Prov'erb, n. a common saying; a maxim. Pros/per-oŭs-něss, n. prosperity.

Pro-vër bi-al, a. mentioned in a proverb. Pro-spi' cì-ěnce, (pro-spish'ę-ěns) n. foresight. Pro-ver/bi-al-ist, n. one who uses proverbs. Prðs-ter-nā'tion, n. dejection ; depression. Pro-vër/bi-al-ly, ad. in a proverb.

[ply. Pros/the-sis, n. an artificial supply.

Pro-vide', v a. to procure; to prepare ; to supPrós/ti-iūte, v. a. to sell to vile purposes. Pro-vid'ęd, c. on condition that. Pros/ti-tüte, a. vicious for hire ; sold to vice. Prov'i-děnée, n. the divine superintendence ; Pros/ti-tūte, n. a hireling; a public strumpet. timely care ; foresight; prudence; frugality.


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Prõvli-děnt, q. fotecasting; cautious ; prudent. *Psăl'mist, (să]/mist) [săl'mist, $. W. J. E. F.
Prov-j-děn'tial, a. effected by providence. Ja. ; säm'ist, P. Wb.) n. a writer of psalms.
Prðv-i-děn'tial-ly, ad. by providence.

*Psăl'mo-dist, (săl'mo-dist) n. a singer of psalms.
Prðvlį-děnt-ly, ad. with wise precaution. *Psăl'mo-dy, (săl'mo-dę) n. a singing of psalms. Pro-vid'er, n. one who provides or procures. Psåléter, (sawl'ter) n. the book of Psalms. Prðvlįnce, n. a subject country ; region ; office. Psal'ter-y, (sâwl'ter-ę) n. a kind of harp."

Pro-vin'cial, e. relating to a province; rude. Pseū'do, (sū'do) n. (Gr.) a prefix, which, being


Pro-vin'cial, n. a spiritual or chief governor. put before words, signifies false, or counter- Pro-vỉn'cial-ışm, n. a provincial idiom.

feit. Pro-vĩn-ci-ăl'-ty, n. a provincial peculiarity. Pseŭ-dög'ra-phy, (sự-dog'rą-fe) n. false writing.

Pro-vīşlion, (pro-vīzh'ụn) n. act of providing; Pshậw, (shaw). expressing contempt.


preparation ; measures taken ; victuals; food. Psy-cho-log'ic, Psy-cho-log'i-cal, a. of the soul. Pro-vişliọn, v. a. to supply with provisions. Psy-cholio-gy, (si-kolo-je) n. the doctrine or a Pro-vītişion-al, a. temporarily established. treatise concerning the soul.

Pro-vilişion-al-ly, ad. by way of provision. Ptär'mi-găn, (tär'me-găn) n. a fowl; the grouse.


Pro-vītişion-a-ry, a. making provision. Ptis-in, [tiz-zăn, S. 4. F. Ja. ; tíz!ạn, P. J.
Pro-vi'so, n. (L.) caution; provisional condition. W b.] n. a medical drink made of barley de-
Pro-vī'şor, n. a purveyor; a steward.

cocted with raisins and lickorice. Pro-vīlso-ry, as conditional ; includinga proviso. Ptol-e-mālic, (tõl-e-mālık) a. belonging to the Prov-o-cā'tion, n. a cause of anger; incitement. system of Ptolemy, the astronomer. Pro-vo'ca-tive, a. stimulating; inciting. Ptg a-lişm, (tīla-lizm) n. salivation. Pro-võ'ca-tive, n. a stimulant; any thing which Ptòş'ma-gogue, (tỉz'ma-gog) n. a medicine. excites appetite.

Pū'ber-ty, n. the ripe age in mankind. Pro-võ'ca-tive-nằss, m. the being provocative. Py-běs'cence, n. state of arriving at puberty. Pro-vöke', v. a. to rouse, incite, enrage, offend. Pu-běs'cent, a. arriving at puberty. Pro-vokser, n. one who provokes; an inciter. Půb'lic, a. belonging to a state or nation ; not *Provipst, (prov'vụst, s. w. P. J. E. F. Ja.] n. private ; common; open; notorious ; general. the chief of any body, as a college.

Púb'lịc, n. the body of a nation; the people. Pro-võst', (pro-võ) (pro-võ', S. W.F.] n. the ex- Půb'li-căn, n. a collector of toll or tribute. ecutioner of an army.

Púb-li-cā'tion, n. the act of publishing ; a work' *Prov'ost-ship, n. the office of a provost. printed and published. Pröw, [pröw, P. J. E. F. Wb.; prð, s. Ja.; Půb'lį-cīst, n. a writer on the laws of nations.

prow, or prô, W.] n. the head or forepart of a Půb'liç-i-ty, n. notoriety. ship.

Păb'lic-ly, ad. in a public manner; openly. Pröwless, (pröwlęs, S. P. J. E. F. Ja.; pröūlęs, Půb'lish, v. a. to make known; to put forth. or prolęs, W.] n. bravery; valor.

Pūb'lish-er, n. one who publishes books, &c. *Pröûl, įpröwl, S. E. F. Wb.; prõl, P. Nares ; Púb'lish-mént, n. a notice of intended mar

pröwí, or prõl, W. Ja.] v. n. to rove about; to riage. America. wander for prey.

Pūce, or Pūke, a. of a dark brown or flea color. *Prowl, n. a ramble for plunder.

Pä'cel-age, n. a state of virginity. *Prowlier, n. one that roves about for prey. Pū'ce-ròn, n. the vine-fretter ; an insect.

Prox'j-mạte, a. next; nearest ; immediate. Păck, n. a sort of hobgoblin or sprite.


Prox'j-mate-ly, ad. immediately.

Păckser, v. a. to gather into plaits or folds. Prox-im'i-ty, n. immediate nearness.

Půckler, n. any thing gathered into a fold. Prox'y, n. the agency of another; a substitute. Púd'der, n. a tumuit; a turbulent bustle. Prox'y-shịp, n. the office of a proxy.

Păd'der, v. n. to make a tumult. -v. a. to disPrúde, n. a woman over-nice and scrupulous. turb.

(pounded.
Prü'dence, n. wisdom applied to practice. Půd'ding, n. a kind of food variously com- Prü'dent, a. practically wise; discreet; cau- Pûd'ding-time. n. the time of dinner. tious.

Păd'dle, n. a small, muddy lake; a dirty plash. Prụ-děn'tiậl, a. proceeding from prudence. Půd'dle, v.n. to make a dirty stír.

Prụ-děn'tiəl-ly, ad. according to prudence. Púd'dly, a. muddy; dirty.


Pru-děn'tialş, n. pl. inaxims of prudence. Pụ-diç'i-ty, n. modesty ; chastity.
Prů'dent-ly, ad. discreetly; judiciously. Pūle-rile, á. childish ; boyish ; trifling. Prudler-y, n. overmuch nicety in conduct. Pū-e-ril'i-ty, n. childishness; boy ishness. Prud'ish, a. affectedly precise or grave. Pụ-ėr'pe-ral, a. relating to child-birth ; as, the

Prune, v. a. to lop or cut off; to trim.


puerperal fever. Prüne, v. n. to dress; to priuk.

Påff, n. a small blast of wind; a fungous ball Prune, n. a plum ; a dried plum.

filled with dust ; exaggerated praise. Prų-něl'lo, n. a kind of silk stuff; a plum. Púff, v. n. to swell with wind; to blow; to Průn'er, n. one that prunes or crops trees. pant. Prụ-nifer-oŭs, a. plum-bearing.

Pŭff, v. a. to inflate; to swell; to blow up. Průn'ing-hook, (-hûk) n. a hook or knife used Puffier, n. one that puffs. Průn'ing-knife,

in pruning trees. Puffin, n. a water-fowl; a fish. Pru'rị-ěnce, Prú'rị-ěn-cy, n. an itching desire. Puf/fi-něss, n. state or quality of being turgid. Pra'ri-ěnt, a. itching ; uneasy with desire. Pŭf'fy, a. windy; flatulent; tumid ; turgid.

Prụ-rig'i-noŭs, a. tending to an itch.


Pŭg, n. a fondled dog or monkey.
Prus'siạn, (prú'shạn, or prủsh'an) (prů'shạn, P. Pugh, (pôli) int. expressing contempt.

Wb.; prů'shạn, or prósh'an, Earnshazo.j a. Pūdil, n. a small handful. relating to Prussia.

Pūdil-işm, 11. practice of fighting with the fist.
Prý, or Prize, v. q. to raise with a lever. Pūgil-ist, n. a fighter; a boxer.
Prý, v. n. to inspect officiously or curiously. Pū-gil-ist'ıc, a. relating to pugilism.
Psälm, (säm) n. a holy song; a sacred hymn. Pụg-nā'cious, (pụg-nā'shụs) a. fighting.


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Rövla-ger, n. a plunderer; a spoiler.

Rē-an-něx', v. a. to annex again. [harvest. Rāve, v. n. to be furious or mad; to dote. Rēap, v. a. to cut corn; to obtain.-0. n. to Råviel, (răvivl) v. a. to entangle; to untwist. Rēap'er, n. one that cuts corn at harvest. Răviel, (răvivl) 0. n. to be unwoven.

Rē-ap-pearance, n. the act of appearing again. Răve'lin, (ráv lin) n. part of a fortification. Rēar, n. the hinder troop, class, or part. Rā'ven, (rā'vn) n. a large black fowl.

Rēar, v. a. to raise up; to educate ; to breed. Răv'en, (răvívn) v. a. to plunder; to devour. Rēar -ăd'mi-ral, n, an officer next in rank to a Răv'en, răv'vn) v. n. to prey with rapacity. vice-admiral. Răv'en-er, (rávívn-er) n. one that plunders. Rēarl-guard, n. the guard that passes last. Răv'en-ing, (rá v vn-ing) n. violence.

Rear'möûse, n. the leather-winged bat. Răv'en-oặs, (ră v'vn-ús) a. furiously voracious. Rear/rănk, n. the last rank of a battalion. Răv'en-oŭs-ly, (ră v'vn-ŭs-le) ad. with voracity. Rear'ward, n. the last troop; end; latter part. Răv'en-oŭs-néss, (ră v'vn-ŭs-něs) n. voracity. Rē-as-cěnd', v. n. & a. to climb or mount again. Rav'er, n. one who raves.

Rēa'şon, (ré'zn) n. the rational faculty which Răvlin, or Råv'en, n. rapine ; rapacity.

distinguishes man from the lower animals ; -vîne', [rạ-vēn', E. Ja.; răv'in, Todd, Rees.] absolute right, truth, or justice ; efficient

n. (Fr.) a deep hollow; a hollow pass. cause ; final cause ; motive; argument. Rāvling, n. madness.-a. mad; furious. Realşon, (re'zn) v. n. to argue rationally. Råv'ish, v. a. to deflower by violence; to take Rēa'şon, (rē'zn) v. a. to examine rationally.

away by violence; to delight; to transport. Réa'şon-a-ble, (rē'zn-a-bl) a. endued with reaRăv'ish-er, n. he who ravishes.

son; just ; rational ; agreeable to reason ; tolRăvlish-měnt, n. violation; rapture ; ecstasy. erable. Raw, a. not subdued by the fire; crude ; sore; Rea'şon-a-ble-něss, (rē'zn-a-bl-něs) n. the fac

immature; unripe ; new ; bleak; chill. ulty of reason; agreeableness to reason. Râw'boned, (râw'bond) a. having little flesh. Rea şon-a-bly, (rē'zn-a-ble) ad. with reason. Raw'hěad, (râw'hěd) n. the name of a spectre. Realsoner, (rē'zn-er) n. one who reasons. Rawly, ud. in a raw manner; unskilfully. Rēa'şon-ing, (rēszn-ing) n. argumentation. Râw'ness, n. the state of being raw.

Rē-as-sēm'ble, v. a. to collect anew.
Rāy, (rā) n. a beam of light; a fish; an herb. Rē-as-sërt', v. a. to assert anew.
Ray, v. a. to streak; to shoot fortb.

Rē-as-sûme', v. a. to resume; to take again. Rāy'lçss, a. dark; without a ray.

Rē-as-sūre', (rē-a-shür') v. a. to free from fear. Rāze, v.a. to overthrow; to efface; to extirpate. Réa'sty, (rē'stę) a. a corruption of rusty; rancid. Rạ-zēë', n. a ship of war made smaller. Re-bāte', v. a. to blunt; to give discount. Rā/zor, n. a tool used in shaving.

Re-bāte', n. an abatement in price. Ra'zure, (rā'zhụr) n. the act of erasing. Re-bāte'ment, n. a diminution.

[dle. Rē, a prefix or inseparable particle, denoting iter- Rė'beck, n. a three-stringed instrument or fidation or return.

Rěb'el, n. one who resists lawful authority. Rēach, v. a. to arrive at; to attain ; to extend to. Rěbiel, a. rebellious. Reach, v. n. to be extended ; to penetrate. Rę-běl', v. n. to rise against lawful authority. Rēach, n. power; limit ; extent; fetch. Re-běll'ion, (re-běl'yụn) n. an insurrection. v. a. & n. to act or do again.

Rę-běll'ious, (re-běl'yụs) a. resisting or contrary Re-ăc'tion, n. a counteraction; resistance. to lawful authority. Read, v.a. [imp. t. & pp. read, (rěd)] to peruse; Re-běll'ious-ly, (re-běl'yụs-le) ad. by rebellion. to learn ; to know fully.

Re-běll'ioụs-něss, n. quality of being rebellious. Read, v. n. to peruse books ; to tell; to declare. Re-böûnd', v. n. to spring or fly back. Réad, (rěd) p.a. versed in books ; learned. Re-böûnd', v. a. to reverberate; to beat back. Read'a-ble, a. that may be read ; legible. Re-böûnd', n. the act of flying back; resilition. Read'ęr, n. one who reads or is studious.

Re-bŭff, n. a repercussion ; a quick resistance. Head'er-shỉp, n. the office of reading prayers. Re-buff', v. a. to beat back; to repel. Read'i-ly, (réd'dę-le) ad. with speed ; quickly. Rė-build', (re-bild') v. a. to re-edify; to repair, Rěad/i-néss, (rěd'de-něs) n. proinptitude. Rę-būke', v. a. to chide; to reprehend. Read'ing, n. perusal of books; a lecture ; a pre- Re-būkel, n. a reprehension ; an objurgation.

lection ; public recital ; a variation of copies. Re-būklęr, n. a chider; a reprehender. Rē-ad-mis'sion, n. the act of admitting again. Ré-burly, (rē-běr'ę) v. a. to inter again. Re-ad-mit', v. a. to let in again.

Re'bụs, n. a sort of riddle or enigma. Re-ad-mit'tance, n. an allowance to enter again. Rę-bắt', v. a. to beat back; to keep off. Read'y, (rěd'de) a. prompt ; prepared ; willing. Re-bắt'ter, n. an answer to a rejoinder. Rē-af-fïrmlance, n. a second confirmation. Rė-call!, v. a. to call back; to revoke. Rēlal, a. relating to things, not persons ; not Rē-call', n. a revocation ; act of calling back.

imaginary ; true ; certain ; genuine. Re-cănt', v. a. to retract an opinion ; to recall. Relal, n. a small Spanish coin.

Re-cănt', v. n. to revoke what has been said. Rēlal-gạr, n. a mineral; the red orpiment. Ré-can-tā tion, n. a recanting; a retraction. Relal-ist, n. one of a school of philosophers: Re-cănt'er, n. one who recants. (peat. opposed to nominalist.

Rẻ-ca-pitu-late, (rẽ-ka-pit'yu-lặt) 3. a. to reRe-ăl'i-ty, n. truth; verity ; fact; real exis- Rē-ca-pit-ų-lā'tion, n. a distinct repetition. tence.

Re-ca-pît'ų-la-to-ry, a. repeating again. Rē-al-i-zā'tion, n. the act of realizing.

Re-căp'tion, n. act of retaking; reprisal. Rē'al-ize, v.a. to bring into being or act. Rē-căpt'ạre, (rē-kăpt'yụr) v. a. to retake. Rēlal-ly, ad. with reality ; in truth; truly, Re-cast', v. a. to cast or throw again. Realm, (rélm) n. a kingdom; an empire. Re-cēde', v. n. to retreat ; to relax any claim. Rē'al-ty, n. reality ; landed property. Re-cēipt', (re-sēt') n. a reception; a recipe ; a Rēam, n. twenty quires of paper.

written acknowledgment of money, &c. reRę-ăn'i-māte, v. å. to revive; to restore to life. ceived.


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Rę-mü'ner-āte, v. a. to reward; to recompense. Rę-pass', v. 2. & n. to pass again; to travel Re-mu-ner-ā'tion, n. a reward ; a recompense.

back. Re-mū'ner-a-tive, Re-mū'ner-a-to-ry, a. rewarding.

Rę-past', n. a meal; the act of taking food.

Re-past', v. a. to feed; to feast. Rē'nal, a. belonging to the reins or kidneys. Re-pāy', v. a. to pay back; to recompense. Rěnlard, n. the name of a fox in fable. Rē-pāy'ment, n. the act of repaying. Re-năs'cent, a. rising again into being. Re-peal', o.a. to recall; to abrogate; to revoke. Re-năs/cj-blé, a. possible to be produced again. Re-peal', n. a revocation; an abrogation. Re-năv'i-gāte, v. n. to sail again. (bat. Re-pēalla-ble, a. that may be repealed. Ren-cöânt'er, n. a personal opposition ; a com- Re-pēaller, n. one who or abrogates. Ren-coûnt'er, v. a. to attack hand to hand. Re-pēat', v. a. to do again; to recite ; to reRen-coûnt'er, v. n. to clash; to fight hand to hearse. hand.

Rę-peat', n. a repetition in music; a mark. Rěnd, v. a. [imp. t. & pp. rent] to tear with Re-peat'ed-ly, ad. more than once. violence; to lacerate.

Re-peat'er, n. he or that which repeats. Rěnd, v. n. to separate ; to be disunited. Re-pěl', v. a. to drive back; to resist. Rěn'der, n. one that rends; a tearer. Re-pěl·lent, n. a repelling medicine. Rěn'der, v. a. to return; to make; to translate. Re-pěl'lent, a. having power to repel. Rěn'der, n. an account.

Re-pěl'ler, n. one that repels. Rěn'der-a-ble, a. that may be rendered. Re-pěnt', v. n. to exercise repentance. *Rěn-dez-vouş', (rěn-de-vôz') [rěn-de-vôz', W. Re-pěnt'ance, n. sorrow for sin ; penitence.

F. Ja. ; rõn'de-vô, s.; rěn'de-vôz, P.; rěn-da- Re-pént'ant, a. sorrowful for sin ; penitent. vộ', J.; rân'de-vố, E.] 7. a meeting appoint-|Re-pẽnt'er, one who repents. ed; a place appointed for assembly. Rė-pēo'ple, (re-pē'pl) v. a. to people anew. *Rěn-dez-vôuş', (rěn-de-vôz') v. a. to meet at Re-per-cıs'sign, n. the act of driving back. a place appointed.

Re-per-cus'sive, a. driving back; repellent. Rěn'e-gāde, n. one that apostatizes from the Rěp'er-to-ry, (rep'er-túr-e, S. W. P. J. F. Ja. Rěn-e-gā'do, faith ; an apostate ; one who Wb. ; re-për to-rę, E. Bailey, Ash.] n. a treasdeserts to the enemy ; a revolter.

ury ; a book of records. (ing; a recital. Rę-new., v. a. to renovate ; to repeat; to begin Rěp-e-ti'ition, (rèp-e-tish”ụn) n. act of repeatagain.

Rěp-e-ti''tion-al, a. containing repetitions. Re-newla-ble, a. that may be renewed. Re-pine', v. n. to fret; to be discontented. Re-newal, n. the act of renewing; renovation. Re-pīn'er, n. one that repines or murmurs. Re-newlęd-ly, ad. anew; again : used in America. Re-plāce', v. 2. to put again in place. Re-newler, n. one who renews.

Rē-plănt', v. a. to plant anew. * Re-ni'tence, / n. the resistance of a body to Re-plănt'a-ble, a. capable of being replanted. *Re-ni/ten-cy, pressure.

Re-plan-tā'tion, n. the act of planting again. *Re-ni'tent, (re-ni'tent, s. W. J. E. F. Ja.; Re-plěn'ish, v. to stock; to fill.

rěn'ę-těnt, Þ. wb.) a. acting against or re- Re-plete', a. full; completely filled. pelling by elastic power.

Re-plēstion, n. the state of being too full. Rěn'nęt, n. a kind of apple ; a liquid used in Re-plē'tịve, a. replenishing; billing. turning milk to curd. See Runnet.

Re-plēv/i-a-ble, a. that may be replevied. Rę-nöûnce', v. 2. to disown; to disclaim. Re-plèv'in, n. in laro, a recovery of goods. Re-nöûnce', v. n. to declare renunciation. Re-plev'in, v.a. to take back or set at liberty, Re-nöûnce'inent, n. renunciation.

Re-plēv'y, 1 upon security, any thing seized. Re-nöûn'cer, n. one who renounces or denies. Rěp-li-ca'tion, n. a reply ; an answer. Rěn'o-vāte, v. a. to renew ; to restore. Re-plī'er, n. he that replies or answers. Rěn-o-vā'tion, n. renewal; the act of renewing. Re-plý', v. n. to answer; to make a return. Rę-nown', n. fame; celebrity ; distinction. Re-ply', n, an answer; a return to an answer. Re-nowned', (re-nöûnd') p.a. famous; eminent. Rė-pol'ish, v.a. to polish again. Re-nown'ęd-ly, ad. with celebrity,

Re-port', v.a. to relate; to give an account of, Rěnt, imp. t. & pp. from Rend.

Rę-port', ?, a rudior; repute; an account; a Rent, n. an annual payment; a laceration. loud noise. Rěnt, v. a. to lease; to hold by lease.

Re-port'er, n. one who reports; a relater. Rěnt'a-ble, a. that may be rented.

Re-polşal, n. the act of reposing. Rěnt'al, n. a schedule or account of rent. Re-põşe', v. a. to lay to rest; to lodge. Rent'er, n. one who rents.

Re-poşe', v. n. to sleep; to be at rest; to rest. Rěnt'roll, n. a list of rents or revenues. Re-poşe', n. sleep; rest ; quiet; tranquillity. Re-ăn-ci-a'tiọn, (re-năn-ghe-ã'shụn) [re-năn- Re-pösled-nằss, . the state of being at rest.

she-ā'shụn, W. P. J: F. Ja.; rē-nụn-shā'- Re-poslit, v. a. to lay up; to lodge as for safety. shụn, s.j n. the act of renouncing.

Rė-po-şi'tion, (rē-po-zish'ụn) n. a replacing. Rę-păid', imp. t. & pp. from Repay.

Re-poşti-to-ry, 1. a place for laying up things. Re-pair', (re-pår') v. a. to restore; to amend.

Re-poş-şěss', 0.a. to possess again. Re-pair', n. reparation ; restoration ; abode. Re-poş-şěs'sion, n. the act of possessing again. Re-pair', o. n. to go to; to betake one's self. Rěp-re-hěnd', v. a. to reprove ; to chide ; to Re-pairia-ble, a. that may be repaired. Rěp-re-hěnd'er, n. a blamer; a censurer. [blame. Re-páirler, n. one who repairs ; a restorer. Rěp-re-hěn'si-ble, a. blamable; culpable. Rěp'a-ra-ble, a. that may be repaired.

Rěp-re-hěn'si-ble-něss, n. blamableness. Répla-ra-bly, ad. in a reparable manner. Rěp-re-hěn'sı-bly, ad. blamably į culpably. Rěp-a-rā'tion, n. the act of repairing; amends. Rěp-re-hěn'sion, n. reproof; open blame. Re-părla-tive, n. whatever makes amends. Rěp-re-hěn'sive, Rěp-re-hěn'so-ry, a. containing Re-păr'a-tive, a. amending defect or injury. reproof. [act as a substitute for others. Rěp-ar-lēē', n. a smart, witty reply.

Rěp-re-şěnt', v.a. to exhibit; to describe ; to