Etext of Webster's 1806 Dictionary A Compendious Dictionary Of the English Language by Noah Webster A A, or An, a. one, denoting a single person or thing Aback, ad. back, backward, behind Abacot, n. a kind of old double crown Abacus, n. an old kind of desk or table, the highest member of a column Abaddon, n. a name given to the devil or satan Abast, ad. towards the stern from a ship's head Abaisance, n. a bow of respect or humility, ob. Abalienate, v.t. to transfer to another person Abandon, v.t. to forsake wholly, desert, quit Abandoned, pa. forsaken, deserted, wicked Abandoning, pa. forsaking wholly, renouncing Abandonment, n. entire desertion, renunciation Abase, v.t. to bring low, humble, cast down Abased, pa. brought low, humbled, disgraced Abasement, n. the act of humbling, a low estate Abash, v.t. to put to the blush, confound, perplex Abashed, pa. to put out of countenance, confused Abashment, n. astonishment, confusion, shame Abate, v. to decrease, lessen, pull down, fail as a writ; remit as a tax (Con.) Abatable, a. that may be abated, defeated, remitted Abated, pa. lessened, lowered, taken off Abatement, n. a sum abated, an allowance, decrease, a remitting as of a tax, failure as of a writ, the removing of a nusance Abator, n. one who abates, or enters on an estate before the heir Abattis, n. rubbish, branches of trees sharpened Abb, n. the yarn of a weaver's shoot, a wool Abba, n. father, a scriptural word for father Abbacy, n. the rights and possessions of an abbot Abbess, n. the governess of a nunnery Abbey, or Abby, n. the residence of an abbot or of monks Abbot, n. the head of a society of monks Abbreviate, v.a. to shorten, abridge, cut off Abbreviation, n. the act or art of shortening Abbreviator, n. one who shortens or abridges Abbreviature, n. abridgement, a letter for a word Abdest, n. a Mahometan purification by washing Abdicate, v.t. to abandon an office or power, without a formal resignation Abdication, n. the deserting of a public trust or office Abditive, a. hiding, that has the power of hiding Abdomen, n. the lower or big part of the belly Abdominal, a. belonging to the lower belly Abdominals, n. a class of fish with ventral fins behind the pectoral Abdominous, a. paunchbellied, unwieldy, large Abduce, v.t. to separate, draw away, pull back Abducent, a. drawing or pulling back or away Abduction, n. the act of drawing back or away Abductor, n. a muscle, any muscle that contracts Abecedarian, n. one who teaches or is learning the alphabet Abele, n. the white poplar Abed, ad. in bed, on the bed Aberdavin, n. the siskin,an elegant songbird Aberrance, n. a wandering from, a deviation Aberrant, or Aberring, a. going wrong or astray Aberration, n. the act of wandering, a deviation Abet, v.t. to encourage, help, support, set on Abetment, n. encouragement, aid, help support Abettor, n. one who aids or encourages another Abeyance, (ey as ay)n. a state of expectancy, as in case of an estate not vested Abhor, v.t. to detest, hate, loathe, dislike much Abhorred, pa. detested, hated very much Abhorrence, n. detestation, aversion, great hatred Abhorrent, a. inconsistent with, detesting, odious Abhorrer, n. one who abhors, a hater, a detester Abib, n. the first month of the Jewish year Abide, v. abode, pret. abiding pa. to stay in a place, dwell, bear, support Abiding, pa. continuing; n. continuance, stay Abject, a. mean, worthless, sunk very low, file Abjection, or Abjectness, n. a meanness, a low state Abjectly, ad. meanly, wretchedly, basely Ability, n. power, capacity, skill, means Abintestate, a. inheriting to one who died without a will Abjuration, n. the act of abjuring, a forswearing Abjure, v.t. to reject upon oath, to quit religion Ablactation, n. a weaning a child, a kind of grafting Ablaqueate, v.t. to lay bare the roots of trees Ablation, n. the act of taking away, a removal Ablative, a. taking away, as the ablative case in Latin, the sixth case of nouns Able, a. having power, capable of doing, strong Ablebodied, a. strong of body, powerful, robust Ableness, n. force, power, strength, sufficiency Abler, a. having more power, skill, or learning Abluent, a. washing off, from or away, cleansing Ablution, n. the act of cleansing or washing Abnegate, v.t. to deny, disown, refuse Abnegation, n. a positive denial, a renunciation Abnodation, n. a cutting excrescences from trees Abnormity, n. a deformity, irregularity Abnormous, a. out of rule or order, irregular Aboard, ad. in a ship, safe, secure, at ease Abode, n. a habitation, stay, continuance, delay Abode, v.t. to prognosticate, foreshow, ob. Abodement, n. a secret anticipation, a presage, ob. Abolish, v.t. to destroy, repeal, make void Abolishable, a. that may be destroyed Abolisher, n. a person that abolishes or destroys Abolishment, or Abolition, n. the act of repealing Abominable, a. detestable, very hateful, abhorred Abominableness, n. extreme odiousness Abominably, ad. very hatefully, odiously Abominate, v.t. to hate, loathe, abhor, detest Abomination, n. an object of hatred, a pollution Aboriginal, a. first or primitive Aboriginals, n. pl. first or primitive inhabitants Abortion, or Abortment, n. a miscarriage in women Abortive, a. untimely, unsuccessful; n. a vellum Abortiveness, n. the state of being abortive Abound, v.i. to have in plenty, or be in plenty Abounding, pa. plentiful, increasing About, pr. near to, concerning; ad. around, every way Above, pr. higher, more; ad. overhead Aboveboard, ad. without reserve or artifice Abovecited, a. cited before, mentioned before Aboveground, ad. alive, living, not in the grave Abovementioned, a. mentioned above or before Abrade, v.t. to rub or scrape off, to grate Abrasion, n. a rubbing, wearing or scraping off Abreast, ad. side by side, on a line with, opposite Abridge, v.t. to contract, shorten, deprive Abridged, pa. shortened, deprived of Abridger, n. a person that shortens or contracts Abridgement, n. a work abridged or shortened Abroach, ad. in readiness to run or come out Abroad, ad. out, out of doors, in another country Abrogate, v.t. to repeal, annul, abolish Abrogation, n. the act of repealing Abrupt, n. sudden, hasty, broken, rough, unconnected Abruption, n. a violent and sudden separation Abruptly, ad. suddenly, unseasonably, roughly Abruptness, n. great haste, suddenness, roughness Abscess, n. a swelling or cavity containing matter Abscind, v.t. to cut off, pare off, rend off or away Abscission, n. the act of cutting or rending off Abscond, v.i. to hide one's self, go off, disappear Absconding, pa. withdrawing from public view Abscence, n. a being absent, distance, inattention Absent, a. not present, lost in thought, from home Absent, v.i. to keep away, keep off, withdraw Absentee, or Absenter, n. a person who absents himself, or does not attend Absist, v.i. to stand or leave off, quit, remove Absolve, v.t. to pardon, forgive, acquit, finish Absolved, pa. pardoned, forgiven, acquitted Absolute, a. not limited, arbitrary, complete Absolutely, ad. positively, arbitrarily, completed Absoluteness, n. positiveness, arbitrary power, perfection Absolution, n. forgiveness, a pardoning Absolutory, a. tending to absolve or acquit Absonant, or Absonous, a. absurd, foolish, harsh Absorb, v.t. absorbed, pret. absorbed, absorpt, pa. to suck up, swallow up, waste Absorbability, n. capacity of being absorbed Absorbable, a. that may be imbibed or absorbed Absorbent, a. a sucking up, drying up, imbibing Absorbent, n. a vessel or substance which absorbs Absorption, n. the act of swallowing up, a waste Absorptive, a. absorbing, tending to imbibe Abstain, v.i. to forbear, refrain, deny one's self Abstemious, a. temperate in diet Abstemiously, ad. temperately Abstemiousness, n. temperance in diet Absterge, or Absterse, v.t. to cleanse, to wipe off Abstergent, or Abstersive, a. cleaning, scouring Abstersion, n. the act of cleansing or wiping Abstinence, n. a refraining from, temperance Abstinent, a. refraining from,. temperate Abstract, v.t. to separate, remove, shorten, take Abstract, n. an abridgement, a summary Abstract, a. abstracted, separated, pure Abstracted, pa. separated, abstruse, absent Abstractedly, or Abstractly, ad. simply, by itself Abstractedness, n. an abstracted state Abstraction, n. a drawing from, a separating of ideas, withdrawing from the world Abstruse, a. difficult to be understood, obscure Abstrusely, ad. obscurely, not plainly, darkly Abstruseness, n. obscurity of meaning Absurd, a. contrary to reason, foolish, inconsistent Absurdity, n. unreasonableness, inconsistency Absurdly, ad. unreasonably, inconsistently Absurdness, n. absurdity, inconsistency Abundance, n. great plenty, great numbers, etc. Abundant, a. plentiful, abounding with or in Abundantly, ad. plentifully, perfectly, fully Abuse, v.t. to treat ill, revile, impose on Abuse, n. the ill use of any thing, injury, affront Abused, pa. used ill, treated roughly, reviled Abuser, n. one that uses another person,etc., ill Abusive, a. conveying abuse, offensive, rude Abusively, ad. in an abusive manner, rudely Abusiveness, n. ill usage, bad language, rudeness Abut, v.i. to border upon, join, terminate Abutment, n. that which joins to another thing as the solid part of a bridge next the land Abuttals, n. pl. boundaries, limits Abysm, or Abyss, n. a bottomless pit, a gulf, hell Abyssinian, n. a native of Abyssinia Abyssinian, a. pertaining to Abyssinia Acacia, n. a plant, the Egyptian thorn Academian, or Academic, or Academician, or Academist, n. a student at, or member of, an academy Academic, or Academical, a. pertaining to an academy Academic, n. a Platonic philosopher Academy, n. a school of liberal arts and sciences Acaltapon, n. a Mexican lizard Acanacious, a. prickly, sharp, pointed, rough Acanthias, n. a fish whose skin is used for polishing Acanthine, a. pertaining to Acanthus Acanthus, n. the herb bear's foot, the figure of its leaves in building Acarus, n. an insect infesting animal bodies Acatalectic, n. a verse with complete syllables Acataleptic, a. very mysterious, incomprehensible Accede, v.i. to come near to, join, agree, comply with Accelerate, v.t. to hasten or quicken Accelerated, pa. hastened, increased in motion Acceleration, n. a hastening or quickening, haste Accend, v.t. to light kindle, set on fire, ob. Accension, n. the act of kindling or firing, flame Accent, n. a mark on a word, a modulation of the voice Accent, v.t. to note the accent, to mark Accentual, a. relating to accent Accentuation, n. a placing or marking of accent Accept, v.t. to take, admit, receive favorably Acceptable, a. agreeable, received with pleasure Acceptably, ad. pleasingly, agreeably Acceptance, n. approbation, the receiving of a bill of exchange so as to bind the acceptor Acceptation, or Acception, n. acceptance, the meaning of a word Accepter, n. one who accepts Access, n. admission, approach, addition, means of approach, invasion of disease or paroxism Accessary, a. contributing, adding Accessible, a. that may be come at, to, or near Accessibility, n. the state of being approachable Accession, n. the act of arriving at, an addition Accessory, n. one who aids in or gives countenance Accidence, n. a book of first rudiments Accident, n. a property of a thing, that which comes to pass without being foreseen Accidental, a. casual, happening by chance Accidentally, ad. by chance, unexpectedly, oddly Accipensers, n. a genus of amphibious fish as the sturgeon, ruthen and huso Accipiters, n. an order of fowls with hooked bills Acclaim, or Acclamation, n. a shout of applause, approbation Acclivity, n. the ascent of a hill, etc. Accloy, v.t. to cloy, surfeit, satiate, ob. Accommodable, a. that may be fitted or applied Accommodate, v.t. to suit, fit, apply, reconcile Accommodate, a. suited, fitted, adapted Accomodated, pa. suited, supplied, made up Accommodation, n. an adjusting, a convenience Accommodations, n. pl. conveniences, lodgings Accompanied, pa. attended by, attended with Accompaniment, n. an addition by way of ornament, the act of accompanying Accompany, v.t. to join with, to go along with Accomplice, n. a partaker, an associate in a crime Accomplish, v.t. to finish, effect, fulfill, adorn Accomplished, pa. completed, effected, elegant Accomplisher, n. one who completes or adorns Accomplishment, n. a completion, an acquirement which adds worth, ornament or dignity Accompt, n. false orthography, see account Accord, n. agreement, consent, harmony, union Accord, v. to suit with, agree, unite, tune Accordance, n. agreement, conformity, harmony Accordant, a. willing, agreeable, consenting According, pa. agreeable to, in compliance with Accordingly, ad. consequently, in pursuance of Accost, v.t. to address, speak first to, salute Accostable, a. easy of access, free Account, v.t. to reckon, compute, esteem, think Account, n. a regard, rank, narrative, sum stated, value, sake, explanation Accountable, a. subject to an account, answerable Accountableness, or Accountability, n. a being subject to answer, or account for Accountant, n. one who keeps or is skilled in accounts Accounted, pa. reckoned, valued, esteemed, imputed Accouple, v.t. to join or link together Accouter, or Accooter, v.t. to equip, dress, furnish Accouterments, n. pl. equipage, dress, trappings Accredit, v. t. to give credit to, to authorise in a public character Accredited, pa. authorised in a public character of allowed reputation Accretion, n. a growing to another, an increase Accretive, a. growing to, adding to Accreted, a. added by natural growth Accrue, v.i. to arise, come, be added Accubation, n. the ancient posture of leaning at meals Accumbent, a. lying, reclining Accumulate, v.t. to heap together, pile up, add Accumulated, pa. heaped up, increased, added Accumulation, n. an heaping up, heap, increase Accumulative, a. that heaps up, increases or adds Accumulator, n. one that accumulates Accuracy, or Accurateness, n. exactness, nicety, care Accurate, a. exact, curious, nice, nicely done Accurately, ad. exactly, nicely, correctly, well Accurse, v.t. to doom to misery, devote, curse Accursed, pa. a. cursed, excommunicated Accusable, a. blamable, that may be censured Accusation, n. a complaint, charge of some crime Accusative, a. the fourth case used in grammar Accusatory, a. containing a charge, blaming Accuse, v.t. to censure, charge, impeach, blame Accused, pa. charged with a crime, censured Accuser, n. one who brings a charge, indicts, etc. Accustom, v.t. to use one's self to a thing, to use Accustomably, or Accustomarily, ad. usually, ob. Accustomary, a. customary, usual, common, ob. Accustomed, pa. usual, used, frequented Ace, n. a unit on cards or dice, spot, mere trifle Acephalous, a. wanting a head, poor, low Acerb, a. a bitter, sharp, sour, rough, harsh, severe Acerbity, n. a roughness, sourness, sharpness Acerous, or Acerose, a. like chaff, chaffy, linear Acescent, a. tending to sourness, sharp Acescency, n. a tendency to sourness Acetate, n. a neutral salt formed by acetic acid and any base saturated, as acetate of lime Acetated, a. combined with acetic acid Acetic, a. fully saturated with oxygene the principle of acidity Acetite, n. a neutral salt formed by acetous acid with any base, not saturated Acetous, a. partially acidified, sour Ache, or Ake, v. to be in pain Ache, or Ake, n. a continued pain in any part, pain Achean, a. pertaining to Achaia in Greece Achean, n. a native of Achaia Achieve, v.t. to do, perform, act, obtain, finish Achieved, pa. done, performed, completed, ended Achievement, n. a deed, performance, escutcheon Achiever, n. one who achieves, does or performs Acicular, a. like needles, consisting of needles Acicularly, ad. in the form of needles Achromatic, a. without color, colorless Acid, a. sour, sharp, like vinegar Acid, n. a salt giving the sensation of sourness, formed by oxygene and some base Acidify, v. to make or become acid, to convert into an acid by combination with oxygene Acidifiable, a. that may be acidified Acidification, n. the act of acidifying Acidity, or Acidness, n. sharpness, sourness Acidulate, v.t. to tinge with acids, to make sour Acidulous, a. slightly acid Acinaciform, a. shaped like a cimetar Acinose, a. full of kernels or grains Acknowledge, v.t. to confess, own, grant, requite Acknowledged, pa. owned, believed, declared Acknowledgment, n. a confession, owning, return Acme, n. the height or top of a thing, head, crisis Acolin, n. a bird of the partridge kind Acolothist, n. a servitor to a mass-priest, a deacon Aconite, n. wolf's bane, a poisonous herb, poison Acontias, n. the jaculus or dart snake Acorn, n. the seed or fruit of an oak, a shell Acotyledon, n. a plant whose seeds have no side lobes Acotyledonous, a. without a cotyledon or lobe Acoustics, n. pl. the science or theory of sounds, medicines or instruments used to help hearing Acquaint, v.t. to inform, make known, declare Acquaintance, n. familiarity, knowledge, fellow ship, a friend, a person with whom we converse Acquainted, pa. informed, familiar, versed Acquest, or Acquist, n. acquisition, a thing gained Acquiesce, v.i. to submit to what is not most agreeable, to yield or assent to Acquiescence, n. consent, compliance, submission Acquirable, a. that may be acquired Acquire, v.t. to gain something permanent Acquired, pa. gained, gotten, attained to Acquirement, or Acquisition, n. attainment, gain Acquirer, n. one who acquires Acquisitive, a. that is acquired or gained Acquit, v.t. to discharge, free from, clear Acquitment, n. the act of acquitting or freeing Acquittal, n. a deliverance, discharge, release Acquittance, n. a receipt in full for debt Acre, or Aker, n. a piece of land containing 4 perches long and 4 broad, or 484 square yards Acrid, a. of a hot biting taste, sharp, pungent Acridness, n. a bitter quality, pungency Acrimonious, a. sharp, corrosive, tart, austere Acrimony, n. sharpness, tartness, illnature Acritude, n. an acrid taste, etc. austerity Acromatical, a. belonging to deep learning Acronical, a. rising or setting at sunset Across, ad. or prep. crosswise, athwart, over, upon Acrostic, n. a kind of poem whose initial letters form the name of some person or thing Act, v.t. to do, perform, imitate, move, play, int. to conduct or behave Act, n. a deed, exploit, decree, division of a play Acted, pa. done, performed, represented Actinia, n. a genus of sea-animals Actinolite, n. a species of magnesian stone Action, n. a thing done, deed, battle, suit at law, gesture, exercise, operation Actionable, a. for which a suit may be sustained Actionary, or Actionist, n. a holder of public stock Actions, n. pl. behavior, stocks in the funds Active, a. that acts, quick, nimble, lively, brisk Actively, ad. nimbly, in a nimble manner Activeness, or Activity, n. quickness, nimbleness Actor, n. a man that acts on a stage, doer, agent Actress, n. a woman who acts or does, an agent Actual, a. really in act, real, certain, positive Actually, ad. really, verily, truly, certainly, indeed Actuary, n. a register or clerk of a court Actuate, v.t. to put into action, stir up, move Actuated, pa. moved, driven on, excited Actuation, n. effectual operation or act Actuate, v.t. to make sharp, sharpen, point Aculeate, a. prickly, having a sting or sharp point Acumen, n. sharpness, quickness of intellect Acuminate, v.t. to sharpen at the point, to point Acuminate, a. sharp-pointed Acumination, n. the ending in a point, a sharp point Acute, n. an accent in grammar, marked thus ('), to show when the voice ought to fall with force on a letter Acutely, ad. sharply, keenly, shrewdly Acuteness, n. sharpness, subtleness, quickness Adage, n. a proverb, an old or common saying Adagio, n. a mark or sign of slow time; a. slow Adam, n. the first man created Adamant, n. a diamond very hard stone, loadstone Adamantean, a. extremely hard, impenetrable Adamantine, a. made of or like adamant, hard Adamites, n. pl. heretics who assembled naked Adapt, v.t. to suit, make fit, adjust, apply, join Adaptation, n. the act of fitting or suiting Adapter, n. a chemical vessel with two necks, called also Aludel Adaptness, n. fitness, suitableness, adjustment Add, v.t. to join or put to, increase, number up Addecimate, v.t. to take tithes, to value tithes Adder, n. a serpent, a kind of poisonous serpent Addible, a. that may be added, joined or increased Addict, v.t. to devote, dedicate, give up, apply Addicted, pa. given up to, devoted, fond of Addictedness, or Addiction, n. devotedness Additament, n. a thing added, an addition made Addition, n. an adding to, act of adding, an increase, advantage, rule for adding sums together Additional, a. that is or may be added, further Addle, v.t. to make barren, corrupt, grow Addle, a. rotten, bad, barren, empty; n. dry lees Addlepated, a. empty-headed, weak, silly, stupid Address, v.t. to speak or write to, pray, direct to, make love, consign Address, n. a speech, prayer, dexterity, direction, manner or speaking Addresses, n. pl attentions of a lover, courtship Addresser, n. one who speaks or writes to others Adduce, v.t. to draw to, bring in, allege, assign Adducement, a. drawing together, as muscles Adductor, n. a muscle which draws a joint inwards Ademption, n. the act of taking away or revokingAdenography,, Adenology, n. a description of the glands in the body Adept, n. a person well skilled in an art, an artist Adept, a. completely skilled, skillful, well versed Adequate, a. sufficient, equal, even, just Adequately, ad. in proportion, justly, fitly, duly Adequateness, n. fitness, propriety, proportion Adfected, a. consisting of different powers Adhere, v.i. to stick close, to take part with Adherence, n. attachment, sticking to, union Adherent, a. united with or to, sticking close toAdherent or Adherer, n. a follower, a favorer Adhesion, n. the act of sticking or cleaving to Adhesive, a. sticking to, tenacious, clammy Adhesiveness, n. an adhesive quality Adhibit, v.t. to apply, make us of, admit, take Adiaphorous, a. neutral, indifferent, similar Adiaphory, n. neutrality, equality, likeness Adieu, ad. farewell; for a Dieu je vous commende Adipose, a. fat, greasy, unctuous, oily Adit, n. an entrance into a pit or mine, access Adjacency, n. that which is adjacent, a nearness Adjacent, a. lying close to, near, bordering upon Adjection, n. the act of adding, a thing added Adjective, a. that is added, a word added to a noun to denote some property of it Adjectively, ad. in the manner of an adjective Adjoin, v. to join to, bear or lie near, add to Adjoining, pa. lying close to, adding Adjourn, v.t. to put off, postpone, defer Adjournment, n. a putting off for a time, a delay Adjudge, v.t. to judge, decree, pass sentence Adjudged, pa. determined, decreed, sentenced Adjudgment, n. the act of adjudging or awarding Adjudicate, v.t. to determine by law, to adjudge Adjudication, n. judicial trial or sentence Adjunct, n. something joined to another thing Adjunction, n. the act of joining, the thing joined Adjuration, n. the tendering or taking of an oath Adjure, v.t. to tender an oath, charge in God's name strictly and earnestly, command, enjoin Adjust, v.t. to fit, adapt, settle, set right Adjuster, n. he or that which regulates Adjusting, or Adjustment, n. a regulation, a setting in order, a setting right, disposition, order Adjutant, n. a military officer who aids in the execution of orders Adjutancy, n. the office of an adjutant Adjutor, n. a helper, assistant, promoter, advancer Adjutory, a. helping, assisting, advancing Adlegation, n. a joint embassage Admeasure, v.t. to take the dimensions Admeasurement, n. a measuring or taking of dimensions Administer, v. to give, conduce, supply, execute, enforce, dispense, settle an intestate estate Administerial, or Administrative, a. pertaining to the executive branch of government, or to administration Administration, n. the act of administering, rule Administrator, n. a man that administers or rules Administratorship, n. the office of an administrator Administratrix, n. a woman that administers Admirable, a. to be admired, rare, wonderful, noble Admirableness, n. a quality raising admiration Admirably, n. wonderfully, excellently, very Admiral, n. a principal sea-officer, a shell Admiralship, n. the office or duty of an admiral Admiralty, n. the supreme naval power or office for settling maritime affairs Admiration, n. astonishment, wonder, esteem Admire, v.t. to regard, wonder at, esteem, value Admired, pa. regarded, esteemed, valued, loved Admirer, n. one that admires or regards, a lover Admissible, a. that may be admitted, suitable Admissibility, n. the state of being admissible Admission, n. leave to enter, access, a concession Admit, v. to allow, suffer, grant, let in, receive Admittable, a. that may be admitted, proper Admittance, n. the act or power of entering Admitted, pa. allowed, granted, let in, received Admix, v.t. to mix or mingle together, ob. Admixture, n. a mixing, that which is mixed Admonish, v.t. to warn, reprove, advise, remind Admonished, pa. warned, reproved, advised, exhorted Admonisher, n. a reprover, an adviser Admonition, n. counsel, advice, direction, hint Admonitor, n. one who admonishes or advises Admonitory, a. that admonishes, warning Adnascent, a. growing on something else Adnate, a. pressing close to the stem Adnoun, n. a word joined to a noun, an adjective Ado, n. trouble, difficulty, bustle, stir Adolescence, n. the state of a person growing, youth Adonis, n. a charmer, a small gold colored fish Adopt, v.t. to take as one's own what is another's, to copy, select and take Adoptedly, ad. by way of adoption or choice Adopter, n. one who adopts or makes choice Adoption, n. the act op adopting, a free choice Adoptive, a. adopted by or adopting another Adorable, a. worthy of adoration, divine, noble Adorableness, n. a quality exciting adoration Adorably, ad. with adoration or worship, nobly Adoration, n. divine worship, homage, respect Adore, v.t. to worship, reverence love greatly Adored, pa. worshipped, very highly esteemed Adorer, n. one that adores, a worshipper, a lover Adorn, v.t. to deck, dress, embellish Adorning, or Adornment, n. embellishment, ornament Adosculation, n. the impregnation of plants by the farin which falls on the pistils Adown, ad. down, downward, towards the ground Adriatic, a. belonging to the gulf of Venice; used also as a noun for that gulf Adrift, a. floating at random, at large Adroit, a. active, skilful, flattering, dexterous, ingenious Adroitly, ad. nimbly, dexterously, skilfully Adroitness, n. quickness, readiness, dexterity, skill Adry, a. thirsty, desirous of drinking Adscititious, a. assumed, borrowed, counterfeit Adstriction, a. the act of binding together Adulation, n. fawning behavior, flattery, praise Adulator, n. a fawning person, flatterer, parasite Adulatory, a. fawning, flattering, complimental Adult, n. a person grown up to maturity, a man Adult, a. grown up, past the age of infancy Adulterate, v.t. to debase, corrupt, mix Adulterate, or Adulterated, pa. polluted, debased, corrupted, mixed, counterfeited, false Adulteration, n. a corruption by base mixtures Adulterer, n. a man that is guilty of adultery Adulteress, n. a woman that commits adultery Adulterine, a. proceeding from adultery Adultery, n. a defilement of the marriage bed Adulterous, a. guilty of adultery, idolatrous Adumbrate, v.t. to shadow out, typify, resemble Adumbration, n. a faint sketch, a shadowing out Aduncity, n. crookedness, a bend inwards Aduncous,or Adunque, a. crooked, bending in Adust, or Adusted, pa. burnt or dried up, scorched Adustible, a. that may be burnt up or scorched Adustion, n. the act of burning up Advance, n. a progression, promotion, increase, profit, first offer or hint, payment beforehand Advance, v. to proceed, improve, move forward raise or rise, promote, offer, supply on credit Advanced, pa. preferred, improved, asserted, moving forward, in front, old Advancement, n. promotion, improvement, progression Advancer, n. a promoter, a forwarder Advancive, a. tending to promote Advantage, v.t. to benefit, promote, improve Advantage, n. superiority, benefit, overmeasure Advantaged, pa. having advantages, profited Advantageous, a. profitable, convenient, useful Advantageously, ad. profitably, conveniently Advantageousness, n. convenience, usefulness, use Advene, v. to come to or be added Advenient, a. coming to, added externally Advent, n. four weeks before Christmas, a coming Adventitious, a. accidental, casual, not natural, additional added Adventual, a. belonging to advent, accidental Adventure, n. accident, chance, enterprise, trial Adventure, v.t. to try the chance, dare, hazard Adventurer, n. one that hazards or tries Adventurous, or Adventuresome, a. hazardous, daring Adventurously, ad. boldly, daringly, hazardously Adverb, n. a word which modifies the action of a verb, or the quality of other words Adverbial, a. relating to or like an adverb Adverbially, ad. in manner or form of an adverb Adversary, n. an opponent, enemy, foe, competitor Adversary, a. having an opposing party Adversative, a. denoting opposition Adversative, n. that which denotes opposition Adverse, a. contrary, calamitous, unfortunate Adversely, ad. unfortunately, oppositely, crossly Adversity, n. affliction, calamity, misery, distress Advert, v. to turn, attend, regard, observe, heed Advertence or Advertency, n. attention, heed Advertise, v.t. to warn, inform, tell, publish Advertised, pa. published in a newspaper, told Advertisement, n. information, a public notice Advertiser, n. one who, or what, gives information Advertising, pa. giving notice, informing Advice, n. instruction, information, notice, hint Advisable, a. prudent, fit to be done, fit, proper Advisableness, n. fitness, meetness, propriety Advise, v. to give advice, consult, give notice Advised, pa. counseled, informed, prudent Advisedly, ad. prudently, wisely, purposely Adviser, n. one who gives advice, a counsellor Advisory, a. containing advice Advisement, n. counsel, caution, advice Advocacy, n. intercession, plea Advocate, n. one who defends or pleads for another Advocate, v.t. to defend, plead in favor of Advowson, n. the right of presenting a priest to a benefice Adz, n. a cutting tool with an arching edge Aerate, v.t. to impregnate or saturate with carbonic acid or fixed air Aerated, pa. containing air, saturated with air Aeriform, a. having the form of air, as gas Aerify, v.t. to combine with air Aerification, n. the act of uniting with air, or being combined with it Aerial, a. belonging to the air, lofty, flighty Aerology, n. the doctrine or theory of the air Aerometry, n. the art of measuring air, its pressure, elasticity and rarefaction Aeromancy, n. a divination by signs in the air Aeronaut, n. an aerial sailor in a balloon Aeronautic, a. pertaining to balloons or aerial navigation Aerostatic, a. belonging to aerostation, light Aeroscopy, n. an observation of the air Aerostation, n. a passing through the air in balloons Aery, n. a nest of eagles or any birds of prey Afar, ad. at, to or from, a great distance, remotely Afeard, a. afraid, affected with fear Affability, n. civility, readiness to converse Affable, a. civil, easy of conversation Affableness, n. civility, a readiness to converse Affably, ad. civilly, courteously, kindly, mildly Affair, n. a business, matter, concern, intrigue Affairs, n. pl. business in general, state of property Affect, n. affection, passion, ob. Affect, v. to move the passions, aim, try, assume Affectation, n. conceit, formality, pretense Affected, pa. moved, conceited, afflicted Affectedly, a. hypocritically, conceitedly, vainly Affectedness, n. affectation, conceit, pride, vanity Affecting, pa. moving, aiming at, imitating Affection, n. love, fondness, zeal, quality, habit Affectionate, a. fond, tender, kind, good, zealous Affectionately, ad. lovingly, tenderly, kindly Affectioned, a. inclined, disposed, affected Affective, a. that affects, moving, tender Affeer, v.t. to ascertain an amercement Affeeror, n. one who fixes or assesses a fine Affeerment, n. ascertainment of a fine Affiance, n. confidence, trust, hope, a contrast Affiance, v.t. to trust in, hope, betroth, contract Affidavit, a. a declaration or deposition upon oath Affied, or Affianced, pa. joined by contract, betrothed Affiliated, a. associated as in a family Affiliation, n. the adoption of a son Affined, a. related to another, related, ob. Affinity, n. kindred, relation by marriage, likeness, tendency to combine or unite Affirm, v.t. to declare, avouch, confirm Affirmable, a. that may be affirmed, true, certain Affirmance, n. confirmation Affirmative, a. that affirms or declares Affirmative, n. that which affirms, opposed to negative Affirmatively, a. positively, a. positively, absolutely, in favor of confirming Affirmation, n. a solemn or positive declaration Affirmed, pa. positively declared, confirmed Affirmer, n. one who affirms, assures or declares Affix, v.t. to subjoin, add, fasten to the end Affix, n. a particple, a particle joined to a word Affixed, pa. joined to, added, set or put after Afflation, n. the act of breathing upon, a blast Afflict, v.t. to give pain, trouble, vex, affect Afflicted, pa. troubled, distressed, grieved Affliction, n. distress, misery, grief, sorrow, pain Afflictive, a. distressing, painful, grievous Affluence, n. plenty, wealth, riches, great store Affluent, a. wealthy, plentiful, abundant Afflux, or Affluxion, n. the act of flowing, what flows Afford, v. to set a price, to yield or grant, to be able to sell Affranchise, v.t. to make free, give freedom Affray, v.t. to affright, ob. Affray, n. a quarrel with violence and blows Affriction, n. friction, the act of rubbing, ob. Affright, v.t. to fright, terrify, scare, alarm, confuse Affright, or Affrightment, n. terror, great fear Affrightful, a. frightful, terrible, dreadful, ob. Affront, n. an insult, wrong, disgrace Affront, v.t. to provoke, insult, offend Affronted, pa. offended, insulted, used ill Affronter, n. one who affronts, one who insults Affronting, pa. causing affront, provoking Affuse, v.t. to pour one thing on another, Affusion, n. a pouring upon Affy, v. to betroth, promise, engage, put trust, ob. Afield, ad. to or in the field, abroad, out of doors Afloat, a. unfixed, swimming, moving Afoot, ad. on foot, in action, in design or intent Afore, prep. and ad. before, in front, in time past Aforegoing, a. going before Aforehand, ad. beforehand, before Aforenamed, or Aforesaid, a. named, or said, before Aforetime, ad. in time past, formerly, of old Afraid, a. fearful, in fear, apprehensive Afresh, ad. anew, again, over again, once more Africa, n. a quarter of the globe African, a. pertaining to Africa African, n. a native of Africa Aft, ad. or a. the stern or towards the stern After, pr. later in time, behind, in pursuit of, according to After, a. later, latter, belonging to the stern Afterages, n. pl. posterity, times following After-all, ad. at last, at length, in short, in brief Afterbirth, n. the membrane inclosing the young Afterclap, n. an unexpected demand afterwards Aftereye, v. to follow in view, to look after or again Aftermath, or Aftercrop, n. the second crop Aftermost, a. nearest the stern Afternoon, n. the time from noon to the evening Afterpains, n.pl. a woman's pains after childbirth Afterthought, n. thought after anything is done Afterwards, a. in time to come, next in order Afterwit, n. wit or thought that comes too late Aga, n. a high or chief Turkish military officer Again, a. once more, besides, in return Against, prep. in opposition to, contrary to, opposite in place, in provision for Agape, ad. with staring eagerness, with surprise Agaric, n. a species of fungus, a drug Agaric mineral, n. a calcareous stone of a whitish red Agazed, or Aghast, n. amazed, astonished, frighted Agate, n. a class of gems, of many varieties Age, n. the life of an animal or other being, a part of life, the latter part of life, the period when a person may act for himself, a generation, a century Aged, a. advanced in age or years, old, ancient Agency, a. advanced in age or years, old, ancient Agency, n. business performed by an agent, action, operation, instrumentality Agent, n. a substitute or dealer for another, any active power or cause Aggeneration, n. a growing together, ob. Agglomerate, v.t. to gather into a ball, to grow Agglomeration, n. a gathering into a ball Agglutinate, v.t. to glue or unite together Agglutination, n. a union, the act of uniting Agglutinative, a. having the quality of glue Aggrandize, v.a. to make great, advance, exalt Aggrandized, pa. made great, preferred, exalted Aggrandizement, n. being aggrandized or raised Aggravate, v.t. to make worse, or more severe,.ul used of evils only Aggravated, pa. made worse, increased Aggravation, n. a making worse, that which increases an evil Aggregate, v.t. to collect, add or heap together Aggregate, a. in an assemblage, total Aggregate, n. the whole of several particulars Aggregately, ad. in a mass, the whole together Aggregation, n. the act of gathering into one mass, the whole mass, the union of like bodies Aggregative, a. tending to unite in a mass Aggress, v.t. to begin violence, set upon, attack Aggression, n. a setting upon with violence, an attack Aggressor, n. an assaulter, first invader Aggrievance, n. an injury, oppression Aggrieve, v.t. to injure, hurt, oppress Aggroup, v.t. to bring into one figure Agile, a. active, nimble, light, quick, ready, brisk Agility, n. activity, nimbleness, readiness, speed Agio, n. the difference of exchange between bank-notes or bank-bills and current money Agist, v.t. to take in cattle to feed by the week Agistage, Agistment, n. the taking of cattle to feed, or the price paid in lieu of it Agitate, v.t. to move, shake, examine, debate Agitated, pa. tost, shaken, disturbed, debated Agitation, n. a motion, disturbance, debate Agitator, n. a disturber of the peace Aglet, n. the representation of some animal, a tag Agnatic, a. pertaining to the male line of ancestors Agnation, n. kindred by the father's side Agnition, n. an owning, an acknowledgment Agnize, v.t. to own, acknowledge, confess ob. Ago, Agone, ad. past, in time past, since Agog, ad. in a state of desire, very desirous Agoing, ad. in action, going, moving, striking off Agonist, or Agonites, n. a Grecian prize-fighter Agonistic, a. relating to prize-fighting Agonize, v. to be in or feel very great pain, to writhe with pain Agony, n. pain that causes struggles, anguish Agoty, n. an American animal like a hare Agrarian, a. relating to an equal division of lands Agree, v. to be of one mind, to be consistent, to consent, strike a bargain, reconcile Agreeable, a. suitable, pleasing, according to Agreeableness, n. pleasantness, conformity Agreeably, ad. consistently, pleasingly, fitly Agreed, pa. settled by consent, fixed Agreement, n. love, harmony, bargain, resemblance Agrestic, a. rural, unpolished, rustic Agriculture, n. husbandry, the act of tillage Agricultural, a. of or relating to agriculture Agriculturist, n. a husbandman, farmer, tiller of land Agricultor, n. a husbandman, a farmer Agrimony, n. the plant liverwort Agriot, n. a kind of very sour cherry Aground, a. run on the ground, stranded, stopt Ague, n. a chilly fit, an intermitting fever Aguefit, n. the fit of an ague, the time of the fit Aguish, a. like an ague, shivering, cold Ah, ex. denoting dislike, compassion and contempt Aha, n. an unexpected stop or impediment, a stop Aha, ex. denoting pleasure, triumph or surprise Ahead, ad. headlong, rashly, before, further on Aid, v.t. to help, assist, succor, support, relieve Aid, Aidance, n. help support, subsidy, a helper Abiding, pa. helping, assisting, supporting Aiddecamp, n. an officer attendant on a general Aider, n. one who aids, a helper, assistant, ally Aidless, a. helpless, unsupported, friendless Aigulet, n. a point with tags to it, points of gold Ail, Ailment, n. disorder, indisposition, pain Ail, v. to be sick, disordered, or troubled Ailing, pa. sickly, unhealthy, disordered Ailment, n. illness, disease Aim, n. an endeavor, direction, design, object pointed at Aim, v.t. to take sight, level, direct, design Aimed, pa. levelled, directed, designed Air, n. the element in which we breathe, a tune, a gesture, appearance, affected manner Airs, n. pl. lofty or disdainful carriage Air, v.t. to give or take air, warm a little, dry Airbladder, n. a bladder filled with air, a bubble Airbuilt, a. built in the air, fanciful, light Airgun, n. a gun to be charged or loaded with air Airhole, n. a hole made to let in or out the air Airily, ad. gayly, briskly, merrily, sprightfully Airness, n. gayety, levity, an exposure to the air Airing, n. a short tour abroad; pa. warming Airless, a. void of air, close, confined, warm, hot Airpump, n. a machine to draw air out of vessels Airshaft, n. the passage for fresh air into mines Airy, a. light as air, open to the air, gay, brisk Aisle or Aile, n. a walk in a church, the wing of a choir Ajutage, n. a tube or pipe in the mouth of a vessel Ake, v.i. to be in continued pain Akin, a. related, allied by blood, like Aking, pa. feeling pain, distressed Akochy, n. an animal like a rabbit Alabaster, n. a soft white marble Alacrity, n. cheerfulness, liveliness, readiness Alamode, ad, in the fashion' n. a thin black silk Alarm, n. a notice of danger, a clock Alarm, v.t. to give notice of danger, surprise, disturb Alarming, pa. giving alarm, exciting fear Alas, Alack, ex. betokening sorrow or pity Alate, a. winged, spread like wings Albatros, n. a water fowl of the size of a goose Albeit, ad. altho, though, notwithstanding Albemosk, n. a species of Syrian mallow Albion, n. the ancient name of Great Britain Albumen, n. the white part of the blood, an egg, or seed Albumenous, a. like albumen Alcaiac, n. a kind of verse Alcaid, n. a governor of a castle in sBarbary, a judge Alcatras, n. a species of pelican in Mexico Alcavala, n. a custom-house duty paid in Spain Alchemical, a. relating to alchemy, mysterious Alchemist, n. a studier or professor of alchemy Alchemy, n. sublime chemistry, a mixed metal Alco, n. a quadruped of South America like a dog Alcohol, n. rectified spirit composed of oxygene, carbon and yudrogene, an impalpable powder Alcoholic, a. like or pertaining to alcohol Alcoran, n. the Turkish bible, see Koran Alcove, n. an apartment for books, a recess of repose Alder, n. a common tree of several varieties Alderman, n. a city magistrate and judge Aldermanly, a. becoming an alderman Aldern, a. made of alder Ale, n. a liquor made by infusing malt and hops in boiling water, and then fermenting them Aleconner, n. an officer to examine ale pots, etc. Alecost, n. a species of tansy Alegar, n. sour ale, an acid made of or from ale Alehoof, n. a kind of root, ground ivy, gill Alehouse, n. a place where ale is sold Alembic, n. a chemical vessel, a kind of still Alemeasure, n. a measure by which ale is sold Alert, a. quick, nimble, brisk, lively Alertly, ad. quickly, nimbly, briskly Alertness, n. briskness, liveliness, activity Alewife, n. a woman who keeps an alehouse, a fish Alexandrian, a. pertaining to Alexandria Alexandrine, n. an English verse of 12 syllables Alexipharmic, or Alexiteric, a. what expels poison Algebra, n. literal and universal arithmetic Algebraic, or Algebraical, a. pertaining to algebra Algebraically, ad. by means of algebra Algebraist, n. one who is skilled in algebra Algerine, a. pertaining to Algiers Algerine, n. a native of Algiers Algid, a. extremely cold, very cold,.ulNot used Algous, a. pertaining to flags Alias, ad. otherwise, or else; n. a second writ Alibi, n. a plea of being elsewhere Alien, a. foreign; n. a foreigner, a stranger Aliens, v.t. to estrange, sell, transfer title Alienable, a. that may be transferred to another Alienate, v.t. to transfer, estrange, withdraw Alienate, a. withdrawn from, strange to, averse Alienation, n. a making over, a selling, a change Alight, v.i. to fall upon, descend, get off a horse Alike, ad. in the same manner or form; a. equal Aliment, n. food, nourishment, support Alimental, or Alimentary, a. pertaining to food, nourishing Alimony, n. a separate maintenance Aliquant, a. that does not measure or divide exactly Aliquot, a. that measures exactly Alish, a. resembling or like ale, tasting like ale Alive, a. not dead, active, susceptible, in full force, regenerated Alkali, n. a salt of an acrid, or caustic taste of, three kinds; vegetable fixed alkali, as potash; mineral fixed alkali, as soda; and volatile alkali, as ammoniac Alkaline, a. having the qualities of alkali Alkalizate, v.t. to reduce or bring to an alkali Alkalescent, a. tending to an alkali Alkalescency, n. a tendency to become alkaline Alkalize, v.t. to make alkaline Alkalify, v. to form or become alkaline Alkaligenous, a. producing alkali Alkalization, n. the act of uniting with alkali Alkanet, n. a plant, a species of gromwell All, a. every one; n. the whole; ad. wholly Allay, v.t. to abate, pacify, quiet Allay, n. see alloy Allayed, pa. eased, lessened, abated, suppressed Allayer, n. who or what allays, eases or lessens Allayment, n. mitigation Allegany, n. the main or highest ridge of mountains in the middle and southern states of America Alleganean, a. pertaining to the allegany Allege, v.t. to affirm, declare, say, assign, plead Allegiable, a. that may be alleged or pleaded Alleged, pa. affirmed, given, assigned, pleaded Allegation, n. affirmation, plea, reason, excuse Allegiance, n. the duty of subjects to princes, or to the state in which they live Allegiant, a. loyal, dutiful, obedient ob. Allegoric, or Allegorical, a. pertaining to an allegory Allegorically, ad. in an allegorical manner Allegorize, v.t. to form or use allegories Allegory, n. a figurative or allusive speech, allusion Allegro, n. a sprightly motion in music; a. brisk Allelujah, n. praise to the Lord, praise to God Allemand, n. a grave and slow piece of music, a figure in dancing Alleviate, v.t. to ease, lessen, allay; used of evils Alleviation, n. the act of making more light Alley, n. a narrow passage, narrow walk, place Allfours, n. pl. the name of a game at cards Allhail, exclam. all health be to you, be well, etc. Allhallowtide, n. the term near all saints' day Alliaceous, a. pertaining to garlic, onions, etc. Alliance, n. an union by treaty or marriage Alliciency, n. the power of attracting, not used Allied, pa. united, related, confederated Alligation, n. a tying together, a rule of arithmetic Alligator, n. a large crocodile, a kind of pear Allision, n. a striking one thing against another Alliteration, n. the beginning of two or more words with the same letter Alliterative, a. pertaining to alliteration Allocation, n. a putting to or near, allowance, admission Allocution, n. a speech to another, an address Allodial, a. independent, not held of a superior Allonge, n. a pass or thrust made at an enemy Allot, v.t. to share out, distribute, assign, grant Allotment, n. a part or share allotted, a division Allow, v.t. to permit, grant, pay to, abate, approve Allowable, a. that may be allowed, lawful Allowableness, n. lawfulness, fitness, propriety Allowance, v.t. to put upon allowance Allowance, n. a salary, share, approbation, abatement Alloy, n. a baser metal mixed with a finer; or the mixture of different metals; evil mixed with good Alloy, v.t. to reduce a fine metal by a baser; to abate by mixture Alloyage, n. the act of reducing a metal; mixture of metals Allspice, n. the berry of the pimento Allude, v.t. to refer indirectly, hint at Allure, v.t. to tempt by some good, or apparent good, to entice Allure, or Allurement, n. enticement, temptation Allurer, n. one who allures, entices or tempts Alluring, pa. engaging, pleasing, enticing Alluringly, ad. in an alluring manner, pleasingly Allusion, n. a hint, indirect reference Allusive, a. hinting at, refering to indirectly Allusively, ad. in an allusive manner, remotely Alluvial, a. washed to land, added by water Alluvion, n. the washing of water against land, by which the bank is enlarged; the increase of land so made Ally, v.t. to unite by compact, marriage, or ether tie Ally, n. a friend, confederate, relation Almanack, n. a calendar of months, days, high water, rising and setting of the sun and moon, the moons changes, fasts, etc. Almightiness, n. a power over or to do all things Almighty, a. all-powerful; n. GOD, the Divine Being Almond, n. the nut of a tree, a fruit Almonds, n. pl. two round glands of the throat Almoner, n. a distributer of alms, an officer Almonry, or Ambry, n. a place for giving victuals away Almost, ad. nearly, near, well nigh Alms, n. sing. or pl. a gift, to the poor, charity Almsdeed, n. charitable gift or bequest, charity Almsgiver, n. one that gives alms or bestows charity Almshouse, n. a house set apart for the poor Almsman, n. one who lives upon alms or charity Alnage, n. ell-measure, a measuring by the ell Aloe, n. a kind of trees of several species, the inspissated juice of which is used as a medicine, and called aloes Aloetic, or Aloetical, a. consisting of aloes, bitter Aloft, ad. on high, in the air, above; pr. above Alone, a. without company, single, lonely Along, ad. onward, forward, lengthwise Alopex, n. a species of dog called field fox Aloof, ad. at a distance, unconnected Alose, n. a fish of passage, the shad Aloud, ad. loudly, with a great or strong noise Alpha, n. the Greek A or a; a. the first Alphabet, n. the letters in any language ranged in customary order Alphabet, v.t. to make an alphabet Alphabetical, a. of or according to the alphabet Alphabetically, ad. according to the alphabet Alpine, a. pertaining to the Alps, or to high mountains, very lofty Already, ad. before this time, at a time mentioned Also, ad. likewise, in like manner, and Altar, n. a place for divine offerings or communion Alter, v. to make or suffer a partial change, to vary Alterable, a. changeable, that may be changed Alterability, n. susceptibility of change Alterably, ad. in an alterable manner, changeable Alterant, a. producing or causing a change Alteration, n. a change made, the act of changing Alterative, a. altering, varying Alterative, n. a medicine that changes the humorsOf the body without sensible evacuation Altercate, v.i. to dispute with heat or slight anger Altercation, n. a dispute with anger, a wrangle Altered, pa. changed, varied, made different Alterer, n. one who alters, one who changes Altern, or Alternate, a. by turns, in succession Alternate, v.t. to change or perform by turns Alternately, ad. mutually, by turns Alternation, Alternity, n. a mutual change or succession Alternative, n. a choice of one of two things Althea, a. a shrub, a species of Syrian Mallow Altho or Although, v. a verb in the imperative mode undeclined ,grant, allow, admit Altimeter, n. an instrument for measuring altitude Altimetry, n. the art of measuring heights Altitude, n. the heighth of a place Alto, n. the upper or counter tenor; a. high Altogether, ad. completely, wholly, entirely Aludel, n. a chemical vessel, widest in the middle and open at the ends Alum, n. the sulphate of alumin and potash, a salt composed of sulphuric acid, alumin, and potash Alumin, n. argil, or pure clay, the base of alum Aluminiform, a. like alumin Aluminous, a. containing or like alum or alumin Alveolar, a. containing sockets or cells Alveolate, a. deeply pitted, like a honey comb Alvine, a. belonging to the intestinal canal Alway or Always, ad. forever, ever, continually Am, the first person of the verb, to be; which see. The present tense runs thus: I am, thou art, or you are, he is, we are, &c. Amability, n. loveliness, a power of pleasing Amain, ad. with all power, violently Amalgam, n. a mixture of quicksilver with other metal; a well mixed compound Amalgamate, v.t. to mix metals with quicksilver Amalgamation, n. the act of mixing quicksilver with other metal; a mixing Amanuensis, n. a writer of anothers words or works Amaranth, n. a plant, a durable flower Amaranthine, a. relating to amaranth, lasting Amaritude, n. bitterness, severity Amassment, n. a heap, collection, pile or piling up Amass, v.t. to heap up, collect together, gather Amateur, n. a virtuoso, a lover of the fine arts Amatory, a. relating to or saused by love Amatorial, a. relating to or induced by love Amatorially, ad. in the manner of love Amaze, v.t. to confound with surprise, astonish Amaze, Amazement, n. astonishment, great fear Amazed, pa. surprised, confused, perplexed Amazing, pa. astonishing, wonderful Amazingly, ad. in a maner to astonish Amazon, n. a virago, a masculine or bold woman Amazonian, a. pertaining to Amazons, bold Ambages, n. a circumlocution, tediousness, round Ambassador, n. a minister of the highest rank, better written Embassador, which see Ambassage, ob. see Embassy Amber, n. a hard, semi-pellucid substance, white or yellow, found in the earth or thrown on shore by the sea Ambergris, n. a hard, opake, resinous substance, formed in the ipermaceti whale Ambidexter, n. one that uses both hands equally well, a double-dealer Ambidextrous, a. double dealing, using both hands with equal ease Ambidexterity, Ambidextrousness, n. the power of using both hands with equal ease; double dealing Ambient, a. compassing, surrounding, investing Ambiguity, n. a double meaning occasioning doubt Ambiguous, a. doubtful, mysterious, hidden, dark Ambiguously, ad. in a doubtful manner Ambiguousness, n. doubtfulness, obscurity Ambit, n. a compass, a circumference Ambition, n. an earnest desire or wish, pride Ambitious, a. a desirous, fond, aspiring, proud, vain Ambitously, ad. in an ambitious manner Amble, v.i. to move with an amble Amble, Ambling, n. apace in which a horse moves the two legs on one side at the same time Ambler, n. a horse or person that ambles, a pacer Ambrosia, n. a plant, the feigned food of the gods Ambrosial or Ambrosian, a. delicious, fragrant Ambulation, n. the act of walking Ambulatory, a. walking, moving Ambuscade, n. a place of surprise, the troops concealed Ambuscade, v.t. to lie in wait, attack by surprise Ambush, n. a private station for troops to lie in wait in, the act of surprising, the state of lying in wait, the persons lying in wait Ambush, v.t. to lie in wait, to fall on by surprise Ambushed, pa. placed or lying in ambush Ambushment, n. an ambush, a secret port Amen, so be it, verily, so may it be; n. truth Amenable, a. responsible, answerable, subject Amend, v. to correct, grow better, reform, mend Amendable, a. that may be amended Amendatory, a. containing an amendment Amendment, n. a change for the better, a correction Amends, n.pl. a recompence, a satisfaction Amenity, n. plasantness of situation, pleasure Aments, n. a catkin, a calyx consisting of a slender axis Amentaceous, a. having or being like a catkin Amerce, v.t. to punish with or lay a fine to fine Amercement, n. an arbitrary fine America, n. a continent between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans American, n. native of America American, a. pertaining to America Americanism, n. love of America and perference of her interest Americanize, v.t. to render American Amethyst, n. a precious stone of violet blue, white, gray or green Amethystine, a. like an amethyst Amiable, a. lovely, pleasing, charming Amiableness, n. loveliness, agreeableness Amianth, n. a mineral substance, like asbestos Amianthinite, n. a species of amianth Amicable, a. friendly, kind, obliding, courteous Amicableness, n. friendliness, kindness Amicably, ad. in a friendly way, obligingly Amice, n. a Romish priest's shoulder-cloth, worn under his surplice or alb, a cap Amid, Amidst, pr. in the middle, amongst, in Amilot, n. a white fish in Mexican lakes Amiss, a. or ad. wrong, in an ill sense, improperly Amity, n. friendship, love, agreement, harmony Ammony or Ammoniac, n. a gummy refinous substance, also a volatile alkali very pungent Ammoniac, a. pertaining to ammony Ammodyte, n. a venomous serpent, the sand-eel Ammunition, n. all sorts of military stores, shot Amnesty, n. a general pardon, an act of oblivion Among, Amongst, pr. in a mingled state, amidst Amorist, Amoroso, n. a gallant, lover, admirer Amorous, a. fond, loving, inclined to love Amorously, ad. lovingly, fondly, very kindly Amoronsness, n. lovingness, love, fondness Amorphous, a. not having a determinate form Amotion, n. the act of putting away, a removal Amove, v.t. to remove, displace, alter, move Amount, v.i. to rise in value, come, increase Amount, n. the sum total, whole, result, upshot Amour, [amoor] n. a love-intrigue, gallantry Ampelite, n. cannel coal, which see Amphibia, n.pl. a class of animals, living on land and a long time under water Amphibious, a. living in two different elemnets Amphibology, n. a double speech, an ambiguity Amphibiousness, n. the faculty of living on land or in water, Amphyctions, n. pl. members of the Supreme council of Greece Amphictyonic, a. relating to the high court of Greece Amphitheater, n. a round or oval playhouse Ample, a. large extended, wide, copious, liberal Ampleness, n. largeness, extent, width, liberality Amplexicaul, a. embracing the stem Ampliation, Amplification, n. a diffuse description or discourse Amplifier, n. one who enlarges or exaggerates Amplify, v.t. to enlarge, exaggerate, exp;ound Amplitude, n. extent, an arch of the horizon Amply, ad. largely, liberally, generously, fully Amputate, v.t. to cut off a limb, cut off, top off Amputation, n. the act of cutting off limbs, &c. Amulet, n. an appendant medicine, charm, spell Amuse, v.t. to entertain, please, deceive, detail Amusement, n. a pastime, toy, entertainment, diversion Amusive, a. that has the power to amuse, pleasing Amygdaloid, n. a stone with an argillaceous basis containing stones of other kinds Amyzlin, n. the sea lion, found in the Pacific, on the American coast Anabaptist, a. one who holds adult baptism Anacamtic, a. reflected, turned back Anachronism, n. an error in the account of time Anacreontic, a. pertaining to Anacreon, a Greek poet Anagram, n. a transposing the letters of a name, as W, i, l ,l i,a,m N,o, y - i moyl in law Anal, a. pertaining to the anus Analemma, n. a projection made on the meridian Analeptic, a. comforting, strengthening Analogical, a. pertaining to analogy, similar Analogically, ad. by the way of analogy or likeness Analogous, a. having an analogy, proportional Analysis, n. a separation of the parts, a resolution Analyst, n. one who analyzes Analytical, a. of or belonging to analysis Analytically, ad. by separating or resolving the parts Analyze, v.t. to resolve into first principles Ananas, n. fine kind of plant, the pine-apple Anapest, a poetic foot of three sylables, the two first short, the third long Anapestic, a. pertaining to the anapest Anarch, [ch as k]= n. an author of confusion Anarchial, a. without rule, confused, irregular Anarchy, n. a want of overnment, confusion, disorder Anasarca, n. a kind of dropsy Anasarcous, a. dropsical Anastomofe, v.i. to inosculate, or unite as the mouth of two vessels Anastomofy, n. the opening of one vessel into another, as the veins and arteries Anastomophy, n. an inversion of the order of words Anathema, n. a curse, excommunication, censure Anathematize, v.t. to curse, to excommunicate Anatomical, a. belonging to anatomy, dissected Anatomically, ad. by way of dissection, in parts open Anatomist, n. one who anatomizes Anatomize, v.t. to dissect an animal, divide, lay open Anatomy, n. the art, &c. of dissection, a skeleton Ancestor, n. one from whom we descend Ancestrel, a. claimed from ancestors, ancient, old Ancestry, n. a pedigree, birth, descent, lineage Anchor, [ch as k] n. an iron instrument for hoking ships at rest, any firm support Anchorage, n. ground or duty for anchoring Anchored, pa. come to anchor, held an anchor Anchoret, Anchorite, n. a hermit, a recluse Anchorsmith, n. a person who makes achors Anchovy, n. a very little seafish used for sauce Ancient, a. old, belonging to former times Anciently, ad. in old times, formerly, long ago Ancientness, n. great age, oldness, antiquity Ancientry, n. ancient lineage, dignity of birth Ancients, n. pl. those who lived in old times Ancillary, a. relating to a female servant Ancony, n. an iron bar, or bloomery And, conj. joining sentences and words Andante, ad. distinctly, regularly, slow Andirion, n. an iron utensil to hold wood, or a spit Androginal, Androginous, a. partaking of both sexes Anecdote, n. a piece of secret history Anecdotical, a. relating to anecdotes Anemography, n. description of the winds Anemometer, n. an instrument to ascertain the force and velocity of the wind Anemony, n. a plant, the windflower Anemoscope, n. an instrument to show the direction of the wind Aneurism, n. a tumor from the bursting of an artery Ancurismal, a. belonging to aceurism Anew, ad. afresh, over again, newly, repeatedly Angel, n. a heavenly or divine messenger, beautiful person, old gold coin worth about 1s. ster. Angelica, n. the name of a plant Angelical, Angelic, Angel, a. resembling angels, above human Anger, n. passion excited by injury inflammation Anger, v.t. to provoke, vex, displease, heat, fret Angiology, n. the doctrime of the vessels in the body Angiospermous, a. having seeds inclosed or covered Angiotomy, n. the opening of a blood vessel Angle, n. a corner, a point where two lines meed Angle, v.t. to render English Anglicism, n. an English idiom or expression Angling, n. the art of fishing with a rod Anglosaxon, a. pertaining to the Saxons who settled in England; n. their language Angrily, Angerly, ad. in an angry manner Angry, a. moved with anger, inflamed, vext Anguilliform, a. resembling an eel Anguish, n. excessive pain, pain, very great grief Anguised, a. excessively pained, very anxious Angular, Angulous, a. having corners, hooked Angustation, n. the act of making narrow, straitness Anhelation, n. the act or state of panting Anights, ad. night after night, at or in the night Animadversion, n. censure, reproof, criticism Animadvert, v.i. to censure, criticise, attend punish Animadverter, n. a censurer, critic, judge Animal, n. a being with an organized body, endowed with life, sensation and spontaneous motion Animalflower, n. the sea nettle, or sea anemony Animalize, v.t. to form into an animal Animalization, n. the endowing with the nature of animals Animalcule, n. a small or little animal, an insect Animality, n. the state of animal existence, life Animate, v.t. to give life, stir up, incite, enliven Animate, a. alive, living, possessing animal life Animated, pa. enlivened, moved, psirited, lively Animation, n. the act of animating, life sprit Animator, n. one who or that which gives life Animosity, n. extreme hatred, aversion, rage Anise, n. a plant, an aromatic species of parsley Anker, n. a vessel containing nine or ten gallons Ankle, n. the joint between the foot and the leg Annalid, n. a writer, former or disposer of annals Annals, n. pl. historical digested into years Annates or Annats, n. first-fruits, masses for a year Anneal, v.t. to temper glass, season, heat, bake Annex, n. a thing annexed, a thing subjoined Annex, v.t. to join, add, connect, sujoin, unite Annexation, Annexion, n. an addition, an union Annexed, pa. joined, added, connected, united Annihilable, a. capable of being annihilated Annihilate, v.t. to reduce to nothing, to destroy the specific form of a thing Annihilation, n. an abolishing, destruction, ruin Anniversary, n. a yearly commemoration or feast Anniversary, a. yearly, returning with the year Anno Domini, n. in the year of our Lord Annona, n. custard apple, a genus of plants Annotation, n. an explication, note, remark, comment Annotator, n. a commentator, a writer of notes Annotto or Arnotto, n. a plant, an elegant red color, and the substance which forms it Announce, v.t. to publish, declare, proclaim, tell Announced, pa. declared, made known, told Announcement, n. public notice, introduction Annoy, v.t. to incommode, injure by continued or repeated acts Annoy, Annoyance, n. injury, jurt, molestation Annoyer, n. one who annoys, one who injures Annual, a. yearly, lasting only a year Annual, n. a plant whose root dies yearly Annually, ad. yearly, year by year Annuitant, n. a person who has an annuity Annuity, n. a yearly allowance or set payment Annul, v.t. to make void, abolish, repeal Annular, a. in form of or like a ring, round Annulate, a. having rings or belts Annulet, n. a little ring, a merk in heraldry Annumerate, v.t. to add, reckon up, not used Annumeration, n. the act of adding, not used Annunciate, v.t. to bring tiding, not used Annunciation-day, n. the day on which an angel appeared to the virgin Mary, to declare our Sviour's birth, the twenty-fifth day of March Anodyne, n. a medicine to assuage pain and dispose to sleep Anodyne, a. mitigating pain, easing Anoint, v.t. to rub with oil, &c. to consecrate Anointed, pa. rubbed with oil, &c. consecrated Anointing, n. an unction, consecration Anomalous, a. irregular, out of rule, deviating from Anomaly, n. irregularity, deviation, unlikeness Anon, ad. soon, quickly, shortly, in a short time anonymous, a. wanting a name, nameless Anonymously, ad. without a name Anorexy, n. want of appetite Another [anuther], a. some other, a second Ansers, n. pl. an order of fowls, as ducks and geese Answer, v. to reply, solve, fulfil, succeed, suit, witness for, be accountable Answer, n. a reply, return, confutation, solution Answerable, a. suitable, accountable, like Answerably, ad. suitably, agreeably, fitly Answerer, n. one who answers or replies Answering, pa. replying, vindicating, agreeing Ant, n. a small industrious insect, a pismire Antagonist, n. an opponent, adversary, muscle Antagonist, a. opposing, counteracting Antarctic, a. of or relating to the southern pole Antbear, n. a quadruped feeding on ants Anteater, n. a quadruped subsisting on ants Antecede, v.t. to precede, to go before in time Antecedent, n. what goes before as a noun Antecedent, a. going before, foregoing, prior Antecedently, ad. before in time, previously Antechamber, n. an outer room leading to another Antedate, v.t. to date a thing before the time Antediluvian, a. existing or done before the flood Antediluvian, n. one who existed before the flood Antelope, n. a kind of goat with curled horns Antemeridian, a. relating to the forenoon Antemundane, a. beign before the world, eternal Antepast, n. a foretaste, anticipation, luncheon Antepenult, n. the last syllable but two in words Antepenultimate, a. of the last syllable but two Anterior, a. former, going before, previous, prior Anteroom, n. a room before another room Anteriority, n. priority in time, &c. precedence Anthelmintic, n. a remedy for worms Antelmintic, a. good against worms Anther, n. the top of the stamen of a flower, containing the fecundating dust Antheriferous, a. producing an anther or anthers Anthill, n. a hilloc raised by ants Anthem, n. a holy or divine song, a kind of hymn Anthology, n. a collection of poems of flowers Anthrax, n. a carbuncle, a dangerous sore Anthropography, n. description of human bodies Anthropolite, n. a petrified human body Anthropology, n. a discourse on human nature Anthropophagi, n. pl. eaters of men, cannibals Anthropophagy, n. the act of eating human flesh Antiacid, a. correcting acids, absorbent Antiacid, n. that which corrects acidity Antibasilican, a. opposed to royal state, or magnificence Antic, n. a buffoon; a. odd, ridiculously wild, &c. Antichrist, n. one who opposes Christ Antichristian, a. against Christ or Christianity Anticipate, v.t. to take before, foretaste, prevent Anticipation, n. a foretaste, prevention Anticlimax, n. a sentence in which the last part is lower than the first, a sinking or depression Anticontagious, a. opposing contagion Anticonvulsive, a. good against convulsions Anticourtier, n. man that opposes the court Antidotal, a. expelling efficacious against Antidote, n. a remedy for poison or evil Antiemetic, a. checking, vomiting Antisebrile, a. expelling or good against fevers Antiministerial, a. opposed to administration Antimonarchical, a. that is against monarchy Antimonial, a. made of or relating to antimony Antimony, n. brittle heavy metal used in medicine and the arts Antimonic, a. denoting antimony and oxygene Antinomians, n. a sect who prefer faith to practice Antinomy, n. a contradiction in laws Antinomian, a. of those who condemn works Antipathy, n. a natural aversion, dislike, hate Antipestilential, a. good against infection Antiphlogistian, n. an opposer of the theory of phlogiston Antiphogistic, a. reducing inflammation Antiphony, n. singing by way of response Antipode, n. one who lives on the opposite side of the globe Antipodal, a. relating to the antipodes Antipope, n. a person who usurps the popedom Antiquary, n. one studious of antiquities Antiquarian, relating to antiquity Antiquate, v.t. to make obsolet, to make void Antiquated, pa. grown old or out of fashion Antique, [anteke] a. ancient, old Antique, n. a remnant of antiquity, an old relic Antiqueness, n. antiquity, ancientness, an old state Antiquity, n. old times, great age, ancientness Antirevolutionary, a. opposing revolution Antirevolutionist, n. an opposer of a revolution Antiscorbutic, a. good for or against the scurvy Antisceptic, n. a medicine to prevent putrefaction Antisplenetic, a. good against the spleen Antistrophy, n. second stanza of every three in an ode Antistrumatic, a. good against the king's evil Antithesis, n. an opposition of words and thoughts Antithetical, a. relating to antithesis Antitrinitarian,, n. a man who denies the Trinity Antitype, n. that which is formed according to a type, as the Paschal lamb was the type, and Christ the antitype Antivenereal, a. good against the venereal disease Antler, n. a branch, a branch of a stag's horn Anvil, n. an iron block for smith's work Anxiety, anxiousness, n. uneasiness, solicitude Anxious, a. much concerned, very eager, uneasy Anxiously, ad. with great desire, very carefully Any, a. every, whoever, whatever, either, one Anywife, ad. in any manner Aorist, a. indeterminate with respect to time Aoristic, indefinite in time Aortal, a. pertaining to the aorta or great artery which carriest the blood from the heart Apace, ad. quickly, hastily, speedily, fast Apagogical, a. that proves any thing by showing the absurdity of denying it, indirect Apalachian, a. pertaining to the mountains in Georgia Apart, ad. Separately, distinctly, at a distance, aside Apartment, n. a part of a house, a distinct room Apathy, n. a want of passion or feeling, indolence Ape, n. a kind of monkey, mimic, simpleton, fool Ape, v.t. to imitate as an ape, imitate, mimic Apepsy, n. a want of regular digestion Aperient, a. gently purgative, opening, purging Aperitive, a. that has the power of opening or purging Apertion, n. a passage, gap, opening Aperture, n. an open place, opening, hole, passage Apertalous, a. having no petal or flower leaf Apex, n. the top or angular part of a thing Aphelion, n. the greatest distance from the sun Aphis, n. the insect called puceron, vine fretter Aphorism, n. a maxim, precpt, general rule Aphodite, n. genus of sea insects, the sea mouse Aphoristic, a. in the form of aphorisms Aphyllous, a. destitute of leaves Apliary, n. a place where bees are kept Apiece, ad. to each one's share, for each, separately Apish, a. simple, silly, foppish, affected, wanton Apishly, ad. in an apish manner, foolishly, drolly Apishness, n. buffoonery, foolery, folly, foppery Apocalypse, n. the book of Revelation Apocalyptical, a. containing revelation Apocopy, n. a cutting off the last syllable Apocrypha, n. pl. books of doubtful authority Apocryphal, a. not canonical, uncertain, secret Apodictical, a. demonstrative, not used Apodes, n. pl. fish having no ventral fins Apogee, n. the point of the sun's &c orbit farthest from the earth Apollo, n. the God of arts, the sun Apollyon, n. the destroyer Apologetical, a. defending, excusing, lessening Apologist, n. one who makes an apology or plea Apologue, n. a fable or tale teaching moral truths Apology, n. a defence, excuse, justification, plea Apophthegm, n. a remarkable sagin, a maxim Apoplectic, a. belonging to an apoplexy Apoplexy, n. a disorder that affects the brain Apostasy, n. a falling from one's former profession Apostate, n. one that forsakes his religion or party Apostatize, v.i. to forsake one's religion or party Apostemate, v.t. to corrupt or form into matter Aposteme, n. a hallow and purulent swelling Apostle, n. a messenger sent to preach the gospel Apostleship, n. the office, state, &c. of an apostle Apostolate, n. the office of an apostle Apostolic, Apostolical, a. delivered by the apostles Apostolically, ad. in the manner of the apostles Apostolically, ad. in the manner of the apostles Apostrophy, n. in rhetoric, a turning the course or speech, contraction of words by ('), mark Apostrophic, a. pertaining to an apostrophy Apothecary, n. a compounder, &c. of medicines Apotheons, n. the making a god, a consecration Apozem, n. a medical decoction of herbs, &c. Appall, v.t. to fright so as to dispirit, to dismay Appalled, pa. struck with fear, terrified Appanage, n. lands for younger children of princes Apparatus, n. tools, things, furniture, equipage Apparel, n. clothing, cloaths, raiment, dress Apparel, v.t. to dress, deck, adorn, set off Apparent, a. visible, evident, plain, open, certain Apparently, ad. visibly, in appearance only Apparition, n. an appearance, ghost, vision, view Apparitor,n. a low officer in ecclesiastical courts Appay, v.t. to content, ob. Appeach, v.t. to accuse, impeach, ob. Appeal, n. removal of a cause from a lower to a higher court, reference to a witness, accusation Appeal, v.t. to remove from a lower to a higher court, call to witness, accuse Appear, v.i. to be in sight, seem, look, answer Appearance, n. a resemblance, likelihood, show, entrance Appeasement, n. act of quieting, reconciliation Appellant, n. a person who appeals, a challenger Appellate, a. belonging to appeals Appellation, n. a name, title, term, address Appellative, a. common to many or all, general Appellative, n. the name of a whole species Appellor, n. the plaintiff in appeal, he who appeals Appelice, n. the defendant in appeal, he who is appealed Append, v.t. to hang or join to, hand on, add Appendage, Appendant, n. an addition Appendant, Appended, a. hanging or joined to Appendicate, v.t. to add, append, annex, ob. Appendicle, n. a small appendage Appendix, n. an addition, a supplement Appenine, a. relating to the Appenines, mountains in Italy Appertain, v.i. to belong, relate, depend upon Appertaining, pa. belonging, relating, depending Appertinent, a. belonging or relating to Appetence or Appetency, n. sensual desire, a tendency in organized matter to unite with or select particles of matter Appetibility, n. a desirable state or quality, desire Appetible, a. desirable, pleasing, engaging Appetite, n. a stomach, desire of food, or other sensual gratification Appian, a. relating to Appisu, as Appian way Applaud, v.t. to praise, commend, extol, cry up Applauder, n. one who praises, one who comments Applause, n. public praise, commendation, credit Apple, n. a common fruit, the pupil of the eye Apply, v.t. to put to certain use, study, attend Appliable or Applicable, a. suitable, proper, fit Applicableness, n. a fitness to be applies Applicability, n. the state of being applicable Applicant, n. one who makes request Application, n. the act of applying, c'ose study, industry Applicative, Applicatory, a. that applies, proper Applier, n. one who applies, a student Appoint, v.t. to fix upon, determin, settle, name and commission toan office Appointable, a. that may be appointed Appointed, pa. fixed on, set, chosen, equipped Appointment, n. an order, salary, post, designation to office Apport, v.t. to carry, bring, convey, transfer, ob. Apportion, v.t. to divide or part out, to assign Apposit, a. proper, fit, suitable, well adapted to Appositly, ad. properly, fitly, suitably, timely Appositness, n. propriety, fitness, suitableness Apposition, n. a putting to or near, an addition Appraise, v.t. to value goods by authority, to set a price on, see apprise, a more correct spelling Appraisement, n. the act of appraising Appraiser, n. an authorised person who valkues Appreciate, v. to value, estimate, rise in value Appreciation, n. a due estimate, a rising in value Appreciable, a. capable of being estimated Apprehend, v.t. to seize, take, understand, fear Apprehended, pa. caught, conceived, feared Apprehender, n. a conceiver, a thinker Apprehensible, a. that may or can be apprehended Apprehension, n. a conception, suspicion, fear Apprehensive, a. fearful, sensible Apprehensiveness, n. the quality of being apprehensive Apprentice, n. one covenanted to learn a trade Apprentice, v.t. to bind out as an apprentice Apprenticeship, n. the time an apprentice serves Apprest, a. pressed close, lying near the stem Apprise, a. to value by authority, to set a price on Apprisement, n. a valuation under authority Appriser, n. one appointed to value Apprize, v.t. to inform, to acquaint Apprized, pa. informed, told, instructed Approach, n. the act of drawing near, an advance Approachable, a. that may be approached Approbation, n. the approving of a thing Appropriate, v.t. to set apart for a certain purpose, or for one's self Appropriate, a. peculiar, set, apart, assigned, put Appropriable, a. that may be appropriated Appropriateness, n. the quality of being very suitable Appropriation, n. an application to some particular use or meaning, an alienation Appropriator, n. one who has an appropriated benefice Approve, v.t. to like or allow of, render one's self worthy,justify, prove, show Approvable, a. worthy of approbation Approval, or Approvance, or Approvement, n. approbation Approved, pa. liked, proved, tried, examined Approver, n. one who approves, a felon who turns informer Approvement, n. an informing against an accomplice Approximate, a. near or joining to, ob. Approximate, v.i. to come near, approach, bring near Approximation, n. a near approach to any thing Appulse, n. the act of striking against Appulsion, n. a striking against by a moving body Appulsive, a. striking against by a moving body Appurtenance, n. that which belongs or relates to something else, or the principal thing Appurtenant, a. belonging to by right Apricot, n. a fine kind of stone fruit April, n. a month, the fourth mnonth of the year Apron, n. a part of dress worn before, a cover Aproned, a. wearing or having an apron Apt, a. fit, ready, qualified, inclined, tending Aptitude, n. aptness, fitness, tendency, disposition Aptly, ad. properly, fitly, duly, readily, wittily Aptness, n. fitness, quickness of apprehension Aptote, n. a noun that has but one termination Apters, n.pl. insects without wings Apyrous, a. resisting fire, incombustible Aquasortis, n. liquor made of nitrous acid, with a small portion of sulphuric acid Aquarius, n. one of the 12 signs of the zodiac, the rainy sign Aquatic, a. growing or living in water, watery Aqueduct, n. a conveyance for water, canal, pipe Aqueous, a. watery, consisting of water Acqueousness, n. a watery quality Aquiline, a. like an eagle or its beak, hooked Arabic, n. the language spoken by the Arabians Arabian, a. pertaining to Arabia in Asia; n. a native of the country Arable, a. fit for tillage or plowing, plowed Araneous, a. like a cobweb, or spider Arbalat, or Arbalist, n. a crosbow, ob. Arbiter, n. an umpire, one who controls Arbitrament, n. will, determination, award Arbitrarily, ad. without control, absolutely Arbitrariness, n. wilfulness, tyranny, despotism Arbitrary, a. absolute, despotic, governed or dictated by will only Arbitrate, v. to hear and judge as an arbitrator Arbitration, n. reference of a controversy to persons chosen by the parties, a hearing before arbitrators, award Arbitrator, n. a person chosen by a poarty to decide a controversy, one who has the sovereign right to judge and control Arbitress, n. a female arbiter Arboreous, or Arborous, a. belonging to trees Arborescence, n. the resemblance of trees in mosses and minerals, the habits of a tree Arborescent, a. having the habits or resemblance of trees Arborization, n. the appearance of trees in minerals Arboret, n. a small tree, a shrub Arborist, n. a naturalist in or judge of trees Arbor, n. a bower, a seat shaded with trees, &c. Arbute, n. a kind of plant, the strawberry-tree Arc, n. part of a circle or bridge Arcade, n. a continuation of arches, a long arch Arcacian, n. a native of arcadia in Greece Arcadian, a. relating to Arcadia Arcanum, n. a secret, mystery, nostrum Archil, n. a species of lichen, or moss Arch, a. chief, notorious, waggish Arch, n. a curve line, or part of a circle, any work in that form, or covered by an arch Arch, v.t. to form an arch Archaism, n. an ancient or obsolete phrase, &c. Archangel, n. a chief angel, a plant, dead-nettle Archangelic, a. belonging to or like archangels Archapostate, n. the chief apostate Archbishopo, n. a chief bishop, a leading bishop Archbishopric, n. the power, &c. of an archbishop Archdeacon, n. a chief deacon, a bishop's deputy Archdeaconry, or Archdeaconship, n. the office of an archdeacon Archduchess, n. a grand duchess Archduke, n. a grand duke, a chief or head prince Archducal, a. pertaining to an archduke Arched, pa. bent in form of an arch, vaulted Archer, n. one who shoots or fights with a bow Archery, n. the art, &c. of shooting with a bow Archetypal, a. belonging to the original Archetype, n. the original, a pattern, a model Archdiaconal, a. belonging to an archdeacon Archiepiscopal, a. belonging to an archbishop Architect, n. a chief builder, surveyor, planner Architective, a. belonging to architecture Architectonic, a. of or relating to an architect Architecture, n. the science or act of building Architectural, a. pertaining to the art of building Architrave, n. principal beam, the part of a column next above the capital Archives, n.pl. records, a place used for records Archivist, n. the keeper of archives Archon, n. a chief magistrate of Athens Archonship, n. the office of an Archon Archprelate, n. a chief prelate Archpresbyter, n. a chief presbyter Archpriest, n. a chief priest Archtreasurer, n. a chief treasurer Archwise, ad. in the form of an arch, crookedly Arctic, a. northern, lying in or towards the north Arctuate, v.t. to make or bend like an arch Arcuation, n. an arching, crookedness Ardency, or Ardentness, n. eagerness, zeal, passion Ardent, a. hot, fierce, keen, zealous, affectionate Ardently, ad. eagerly, zealously, affectionately Ardor, n. heat, warmth, zeal, fervcency, affection Arduous, a. difficult, hard to attain, laborious Arduousness, n. difficulty and laboriousness Area, n. the superficial contents of a thing Areal, a. pertaining to an area Aread or Areed, v.t. to advise, direct, guess, ob. Arefy, v.t. to dry, not used Arefaction, n. the state or act of drying, dryness Arenaceous, or Arenose, a. sandy, of or full of sand Arenation, n. the using of a sand bath Areopagus, n. the supreme court of ancient Athens Areopagite, n. a member of the court of Athens Areometer, n. an instrument to ascertain the specific gravity of liquids Argent, a. silvercolred, white, shining, bright Argentate, n. a combinatioin of the oxyd of silver with another substance Argentation, n. an overlaying with silver Argentiferous, a. producing silver Argentine, a. like silver, consisting of it Argentine, n. pyritaceous limestone Argentic acid, n. a saturated combination of silver and oxygene Argill, n. fat soft earth, pure clay Argillaceous, or Argillous, a. clayish, consisting of clay Argilliferous, a. producing or abounding with clay and iron Argillite, n. slate, a species of shistus Argillitic, a. pertaining to argillite Argillocalcite, n. clay and calcareous earth Argillomurite, n. magnesia combined with clay Argonaut, n. one who attended Jason in his voyage after the golden fleece Argonautic, a. relating to the voyage of Jason Argosy, n. a large vessel used for merchandise, ob. Argue, v. to reason, to draw inferences from premises Arguer, n. a disputer, debater, reasoner Argument, n. reason alleged to induce belief, series of inferences, subject of discourse, debate, a summary of contents Argumental, a. belonging to argument Argumentation, n. the act, art, &c. of reasoning Argumentative, a. containing argument Argute, a. sharp, shrill, subtle, keen, witty Arian, n. a follower or disciple of Arius Arianism, n. a denial of the real divinity of Christ Arid, a. dry, parched up with heat Aridity, or Aridness, n. dryness, drouth Aries, n. one of the 12 signs, the ram Arietation, n. the act of butting, a push, a conflict Arietta, n. a little short song, air or tune Aright, ad. in order, without mistake, rightly, duly Aril, n. the outer coat of a seed Ariolation or Haviolation, n. soothsaying Arise, v.i. arose, pr. arisen, pa. to rise, get or mount up, appear, take place, be active Aristocracy, n. a government by nobles or peers Aristocrat, n. one who favors aristocracy Aristocratic, a. of or relating to an aristocracy Arithmetic, n. the act or science of computation Arithmetical, a. of or according to arithmetic Arithmetically, ad. by means of arithmetic Arithmetician, n. a person skilled in arithmetic Ark, n. a lumber vessel or ship, vessel, chest, arch Arm, n. a limb of the body, branch, inlet, strength Arm, v. to furnish with or take up arms, to aid Armada, n. a large and strong fleet of ships of war Armadillo, n. a small quadruped of America, having a snout, and covered with a shell composed of movable belts or scales Armament, n. a land or naval force equipped for war Armature, n. armor, defence, skill in arms Armed, pa. furnished with arms, defended Armenian, a. pertaining to Armenia in Asia Armgaunt, a. slender, weak through want, ob. Armigerous, a. bearing arms Armillary, a. of or resembling a bracelet, circular Arminian, n. oine who denies predestination, and holds to free will, and uiniversal redemption Arminianism, n. the tenets of Arminians Armipotent, a. powerful in arms, warlike, brave Armistice, n. a cessation of arms, a short truce Armlet, n. a small arm of the sea, &c. a bracelet Armor, n. defensive arms for the body Armorer, n. a person that makes or sells arms Armorial, a. belonging to family-arms, armor Armoric, a. pertaining to Brittany in France; n. the language of the country Armory, n. a repository or place of arms, armor Armor-bearer, n. one who carries another's arms Armpit, n. the hallow place under the shoulder Arms, n. pl. the ensigns of a family, weapons, war Arms-end, ad. at a due distance, far off Army, n. a body of armed men, a great number Arnuts, n. tall oat grass Aroma, n. the quality of plants which constitutes their fragrance Aromatic, or Aromatical, a. spicy, fragrant, sweet Aromatics, n.pl. all kinds of spices or perfumes Aromatize, v.t. to impregnate with aroma, to scent Aromatous, a. containing aroma Around, ad. and prep. in a round or circle, about Arouse, v.t. to awaken from sleep suddenly, to excite Aroynt, v. begone, go away, depart, ob. Arpent, n. a French acre, or 1 square rods Arquebuse, n. a large handgun Arrac, n. the spirit of the cocoanut, a plant Arraign, v.t. to call to answer in court, to accuse Arraigned, pa. accused, called to appear & answer Arraignment, n. the act of arraigning, a charge Arrange, v.t. to set in order, to put in due place Arrangement, n. the state of being put in order Arrant, a. very bad, vile, notorious, wicked Arrantly, ad. shamefully, corruptly, wickedly Arras, n. tapestry, hangings of tapestry Array, n. order of men for battle, dress, the impannelling of a jury, or the jury Array, v.t. to put in order, dress, impannel Arrayed, pa. dressed, clothed, impannelled Arrear, or Arrearage, n. the part of a debt unpaid Arrest, v.t. to seize by warrant, stop, hinder Arrest, n. a seizure by warrant, stop, hindrance, stay of judgement after verdict Arrestation, n. restraint, seizure, hindrance Arrested, ipa. seized for debt, stopped, hindered Arret, n. an edict of a sovereign court, a writ Arrival, n. the act of coming to a place Arrivance, n. a company arriving or coming, arrival Arrive, v.i. to come to or reach a place, to gain Arrogance, n. haughtiness, pride, presumption Arrogant, a. haughty, very proud, self-conceited Arrogantly, ad. haughtily, very proiudly, saucily Arrogate, v.t. to claim unjustly, assume, take Arrondisment, n. a district, circuit of jurisdiction Arrow, n. a pointed weapon to be shot from a bow Arrowhead, n. a genus of plants with arrow shaped leaves Arrowroot, n. a genus of plants, one of which yields a starch very nutritive Arrowy, a. consisting of or having arrows Arsenal, n. a repository for arms, &c. a magazine Arsenic, n. a metal, opake, heavy, friable, brilliant and poisonous Arsenical, a. containing arsenic, or pertaining to it Arseniac acid, n. arsenic combined with oxygene Arseniate, n. a neutral salt, formed by arsenic acid with a base Arsenicated, a. impregnated with arsenic Arson, n. the malicious burning of a building by which life is endangered Art, n. cunning, device, skill, science, trade Arterial, a. belonging to or like an artery Artery, n. a vessel, conveying blood from the heart Arteriotomy, n. the opening of an artery Artful, a. cunning, crafty, dexterous Artfully, ad. cunningly, dexterously, skillfully Artfulness, n. art, cunning, finess, dexterity, skill Arthritic, a. gouty, belonging to the joints Artichoke, n. a garden vegetable, a sunflower Article, n. a term, condition, part of speech, part of a discourse, a clause or item, a distinct but undefined thing Article, v.i. to covenant, agree, make terms Articular, a. of or belonging to articles or joints Articulate, v.t. to pronounce distinctly Articulate, a. distinct in speech, clear, express Articulate, or Articulated, a. having joints Articulately, ad. distinctly, clearly, plainly Articulation, n. connection by joints, distinct utterance Artifice, n. a trick, device, stratagem Artificer, n. an artist, manufacturer, contriver Artificial, a. made by art, fictitious Artificialness, n. the state of being artificial Artificially, ad. by art, not naturally Artillery, n. weapons for war, chiefly cannon, mortars and their appendages, the men who manage them Artisan, n. an artist, a professor of an art Artist, n. a person professing or skilled in an art Artless, a. without art or design, simple, honest Artlessness, n. simplicity of heart, sincerity Artlessly, ad. without art, naturally, sincerely Arundelian marbles, n. pl. marble tables found in Greece containing ancient chronology Arundineous, a. abounding with or like reeds Aruspice, n. a divination from the entrails of beasts As, pron. that, who, which, in like manner or degree, like, while Asasetida, n. a strong scented gum resin Asbestine, a. that cannot be burnt or consumed Asbestinite, n. a species of magnesian stone or earth, which is incombustible Asbestoid, n. a species of asbestus Ascend, v. to go up, rise, recur back in time Ascendant, n. highth, influence, superiority, rule Ascendant, a. higher, superior, overpowering Ascendency, n. superiority, influence, power Ascension, n. the act of ascending or rising, rise Ascension-day, n. the day on which our Savior ascended or went into heaven, holy Thursday Ascent, n. an eminence, rise, the rising of a hill Ascertain, v.t. to make certain, gain certain knowledge Ascertained, pa. made certain, learnt to a certainty Ascertainment, n. a making certain, gaining certainty Ascertainable, a. that may be certainly known Ascetic, n. a retired and devout person, a hermit Ascetic, a. employed in devotion, strict, austere Ascitic, a. dropsical, hydropic Ascitious, a. supplemental, additional Ascribe, v.t. to attribute, impate, assign Ascribable, a. that may be ascribed or imputed Ascription, n. the act of ascribing Ash, n. the name of a well-known tree Ashamed, a. covered with shame, confused, abashed Ashcolored, a. of the color of ashes or the ash Ashen, a. made or formed of ash-wood, like ash Ashes, n. pl. the remains of what is burnt, the dust or remains of a dead body, a dead body Ashlar, n. freestone as rough out of the quarry Ashore, ad. at or on the shore, on the land, in safety Ash-Wednesday, n. the first day of Lent Ashy, a. ashcolored, like ashes Asia, n. a great division of the earth Asiatic, a. pertaining to Asia Asiatic, n. a native of Asia Aside, ad. on one side, apart, out of the right way Asinine, a. belonging to an ass, stupid Ask, v. to make a request, petition, seek, inquire set a price on Askance or Askaunt, ad. sideways, obliquely Asker, n. an inquirer, water-newt, eft Askew, ad. sideways, contemptuously, proudly Aslant, ad. on one side, aslope, obliquely, awry Asleep, a. at rest, in or into sleep, in a sleeping state Aslope, ad. awry, in a slanting mannerC*&Cng manner Asp or Aspic, n. a small venomous serpent, whose poison is said to kill like an opiate Asparagus, n. a grass, speerage or sparrow grass Aspect, n. a look, air, appearance, position, view Aspectable, a. that may be seen, visible, ob. Aspection, n. the act of beholding, a view, ob. Aspen, n. a tree, the poplar, or a species of it Aspen, a. of or belonging to the aspen Asper, n. a Turkish coin, near 2 cents; a. rough Asperate, v.t. to make rough or uneven Asperifoliate, or Asperifolious, a. having rough leaves Asperity, n. roughness of objects, or of temper Asperous, a. rought, uneven, irregular, harsh Asperse, v.t. to sprinkle, attack with slander Aspersion, n. a sprinkling, slander Asphaltic, a. bituminous, pertaining to lake Asphaltis Asphalt, n. a black bituminous substance, found on the lake Asphaltis, &c. Asphodel, n. a kind of plant, the day-lily Aspirate, v.t. to pronounce with a full emission of breath Aspirate, n. a letter or mark of an emission of breath in pronunciation Aspirated, pa. pronounced very full or strong Aspiration, n. an ardent wish, a full pronunciation Aspire, v.i. to desire eagerly, pant after, aim at what is lofty or difficult Asportation, n. a carrying away, removal Asquint, ad. askaunt, on on side, with one eye Ass, n. an animal of burden, a dull stupid person Assail, v.t. to assault, attack set upon Assailable, a. that may be attacked or set upon Assailant, a. attacking, invading, setting upon Assailant, or Assailer, n. one who attacks or invades Assassin, or Assassinator, n. one who kills or attempts to kill by treachery, or secret assault Assassinate, v.t. to murder by secret assault Assassination, n. the act of assassinating Assault, n. violent attack, storm of a fort, a blow or attempt to strike Assault, v.t. to attack, set or fall upon, storm Assaulter, n. one who assaults or storms Assay, v. to try, prove, examin, attempt Assay, n. a trial, proof, examination, first effort Assayer, n. one who assays or tries metals, &c. Assecution, n. an attaining, an attendance, ob. Assemblage, n. a collection or joining of things Assemble, v. to bring, call or meet together, to collect Assembled, pa. met together Assembly, n. a company assembled or met, a ball, a legislature or a branch of it Assent, v.t. to agree, consent, yield, admit Assent, Assentment, n. the act of agreeing, consent Assenter, n. one who assents Assert, v.t. to affirm, maintain, claim, vindicate Assertion, n. the act of asserting, an affirmation Assertive, a. positive, implying assertion Assertor, n. an affirmer, a maintainer Assess, v.t. to tax, to value for the purpose of taxing Assessment, n. the act of assessing, a cess, a tax Assessor, n. one that lays taxes or values, an assistant judge Assets, n.pl. effects left by one dead to pay debts Asservation, n. a solemn or positive affirmation Assiduity, n. diligence, continued application Assiduous, a. diligent, constant in application Assiduously, ad. diligently, closely, continually Assiento, n. a contract with Spain to supply slaves Assign, v.t. to appoint, fix, transfer, allege Assignable, a. that may be transferred or alleged Assignation, n. an appointment of time and place Assignee, n. one who is appointed or entrusted Assigner, n. one who assigns or appoints Assignment, n. an appointment, a making over Assimilate, v.t. to make or grow like Assimilation, n. the act of making or growing like Assist, v.t. to help, succor, relieve, stand by Assistance, n. help, aid, succor, relief, support Assistant, n. one who assisteth; a. helping Assize, n. a measure, rate, court of justice, jury Assize, v.t. to fix measures or rates, fix, settle Assizer, n. oine who fixes weights and measures Associate, v.t. to keep company, to unite Associate, n. a companion, partner, partaker, sharer Associate or Associated, pa. joined in league Associable, a. that may be joined or united Associate, a. connected, influenced one by another Associability, n. the faculty of being affected by sympathy, or connection Association, n. a convention of clergymen, (N.E.) Association, n. an union, confederacy, partnership Assoil, v.t. to discharge, release, acquit, ob. Assort, v.t. to range in classes, arrange, sort Assortment, n. a ranging, variety, proportion Assuage, v.t. to soften, ease, abate, lessen, pacify Assuagement, n. an abatement, mitigation, ease Assuager, n. one that assuages, lessens or pacifies Assuasive, a. mitigating, softening, easing Assuefaction, n. the being accustomed to, custom Assuetude, n. custom, habitual use Assume, v.t. to take what is not just or natural or without proof, to undertake or promise Assumed, pa. taken, taken for granted Assumer, n. an assuming, busy or arrogant person Assuming, pa. taking, haughty, impertinent Assumpsit, n. a promise or action founded on one Assumption, n. a taking, supposition, undertaking Assumptive, a. possible or fit to be assumed Assure, v.t. to make secure or confident, to tell Assurance, n. confidence, want of modesty, certain knowledge, certainty, security against loss, positive declaration Assured, pa. persuaded, certain, insured Assuredly, ad. certainly, without doubt, really Assurer, n. one that assures, one that engages Assyrian, n. a native of Assyria on the Euphrates Assyrian, a. pertaining to Assyria Asterisk, n. the mark (*) in printing or writing Asterism, n. a set or constellation of fixed stars Astenic, a. without tone or strength Astern, ad. in the hinder part of a ship, behind Asthma, n. a difficulty of breathing Asthmatic, or Asthmatical, a. troubled with an asthma Astonish, or Astound, v.t. to amaze, to confound Astonished, pa. amazed, struck dumb with surprise Astonishingly, ad. in an astonishing manner Astonishment, n. amazement, surprise, confusion Astraddle, ad. with legs across or open, astride Astragal, n. a molding on a pillar or cannon, the upper bone of the foot Astral, a. belonging to the stars, starry Astray, ad. out of or from the right way, wrong Astrict, v.t. to contract by application, bind, tie Astriction, n. the act or art of contracting parts Astrictive, a. having a binding quality, bracing Astride, ad. across, with legs open as upon a horse Astringe, v.t. to draw together, bind, brace, stop Astringency, n. the power of contracting Astringent, a. binding, contracting, bracing Astringent, n. a medicin which, used internally, contracts and strengthens Astrography, n. description of the stars Astrolabe, n. an armillary sphere Astrology, n. the art of foretelling by the stars Astrologer, or Astrologian, n. one who foretels by the stars Astrological, a. relating to astrology Astrologically, ad. after the way of astrologers Astronomer, n. one who studies the heavenly bodies Astronomical, a. belonging to astronomy Astronomically, ad. in the manner of astronomy Astronomy, n. the science or study of the stars Asunder, ad. apart, separately, into two parts Asylum, n. a refuge, sanctuary, retreat Asymmetry, n. a want of just proportion, ob. At, pr. in, by, near by, towards Atabal, n. a kind of drum among the Moors Ataraxy, n. ease, quiet, a freedom from pain, &c. Ataxy, n. a want of order, disorder, irregularity Ate, pret. of to eat Athanasian, a. relating to the creed of Athanasius Atheism, n. a disbelief of the being of a God Atheist, n. one who denies a God, an infidel Atheistical, a. denying a God, impious Atheistically, ad. in an atheistical manner Athenian, n. a native of Athens Athenian, a. pertaining to Athens Athirst, a. thirsy, dry, in want of drink, eager Athletic, a. belonging to wrestling, strong, bony Athwart, ad. and pr. across, through, wrong Atlas, n. a collection of maps, joint, rich silk Atlantic, Atlantean, a. pertaining to Atlas or the Atlantic Atmosphere, n. the surrounding air and vapors Atmospheric, a. belonging to the atmosphere Atom or Atomy, n. an extreme small particle Atomical, a. consisting of or relating to atoms Atomist, n. an advocate for or holder of atoms Atone, v. to expiate by sacrifices, make satisfaction, or be equivalent Atonement, n. satisfaction, expiation, reconciliation Atop, ad. at or on the top, above Atrabilarian, Atrabilarious, a. affected with bile Atramental, Atramentous, a. inky, very black Atrip, a. as far as possible, perpendicularly Atrocious, a. hainous, outrageously wicked Atrociously, ad. outrageously, enormously Atrociousness, Atrocity, n. extreme hainousness Atrophy, n. a want of due nourishment, a languor Attach, v.t. to take by legal process, arrest, win Attachment, n. a seizure, regard, a writ Attack, v.t. to assault, fall upon, or to, invade Attack, n. an assault, onset, charge, brunt Attacked, pa. assaulted, set upon, charged Attagen, n. a beautiful bird like a pheasant Attain, v. to come to, reach, or gain by an effort Attainable, a. that may be attained or come at Attainableness, n. the quality of being attainable Attainder, n. the act of attainting in law, a taint Attainment, n. a thing attained, acquisition Attaint, v.t. to taint, corrupt, stain, condemn Attaint, n. a stain, spot, reproach, hurt Attaint, n. a writ asgainst a jury for false verdict Attempter, or Attemperate, v.t. to reduce or qualify by mixture, soften, fit, proportion, regulate Attempered, pa. qualified by mixture, suited Attempt, n. a trial, endeavor, effort, aim, attack Attempt, v.t. to try, endeavor, aim, essay, attack Attemptable, a. that may be attempted Attempter, n. one who attempts, one who attacks Attend, v. to wait, listen, accompany Attendance, n. the act of waiting, duty, a train Attendant, a. waiting on, connected with, joined Attendant, n. one that attends, one that waits on Attended, pa. waited on, accompanied Attent, a. intent, attentive, regardful, ob. Attention, n. the act of attending or minding Attentive, a. heedful, regardful, careful, intent Attentively, ad. carefully, diligently, closely, intensely Attentiveness, n. attention, carefulness Attenuant, a. making less viscid, making slender Attenuant, n. that which makes less viscid Attenuate, v.t. to thin, dilute, make less viscid Attenuate, or Attenuated, pa. thinned, diluted Attenuation, n. a making thin or slender Attest, v.t. to bear or call to witness, affirm, say Attest, or Attestation, n. testimony, official testimony Attested, pa. witnessed, proved, supported Attic, a. elegant, delicate, like theAthenians Attic, n. an order of square pillars on the roof Attic story, n. the upper story Atticism, n. delicate wit, as that of Athenians Attire, v.t. to dress, habit, array, deck, set off Attire, n. clothes, apparel, the horns of a buck Attitude, n. a posture, gesture, action, fixed state Attolent, a. raising, drawing up, lifting Attorney, n. one who acts for another in law, a proxy Attorney, v.t. to use or do by a proxy, ob. Attorneyship, n. the office of an attorney Attract, v.t. to allure, invite, draw, engage Attraction, n. the power or act of drawing, allurement Attractible, a. that may be attracted Attractive, n. what draws, engages or incites Attractive, a. alluring, enticing, inviting Attractiveness, n. the quality which draws Attractor, n. one who attracts, one who draws Attribute, v.t. to suppose to belong to, ascribe, impute Attributable, a. that may be ascribed, imputable Attribute, n. a property, inherent quality, mark Attribution, n. the act of ascribing, qualities ascribed Attributive, a. relating to an attribute Attributive, n. a word which denotes quality Attrite, a. ground, fretted, worn by rubbing Attrition, n. the act of rubbing, sorrow for sin Attune, v.t. to put in tune, to make musical Atween, or Atwixt, ad. in the middle of, between Auburn, a. brown, of a tan or dark color Auction, n. a public sale to the highest bidder Auctionary, a. fold at or belonging to auctions Auctioneer, n. the manager of an auction or sale Audacious, a. very daring, contemning restraint, impudent Audaciously, ad. boldly, impudently, Audaciousness, or Audacity, n. boldness, spirit, rashness Audible, a. that may be heard Audibly, ad. in a manner to be heard Audience, n. hearers, auditory, hearing, interview Audit, n. an examination of accounts under authority Audit, v.t. to examin and adjust accounts by persons authorized Auditor, n. a hearer, an examiner of accounts Auditory, n. an assembly of hearers; a. able to hear Auditress, n. a woman that hears Anger, n. a carpenter's tool to bore holes with Aught, n. anything Augment, v.t. to increase, make or become larger Augment, n. as increase, state of increase, prefix Augment, n. an increase, state of increase, prefix Augmentation, n. the act or state of increasing Augur, n. a diviner by the flight of birds Augur, or Augurate, v.i. to judge by augury, to guess Auguration, n. the act or practice of augury Augurial, a. of or relating to augury Augurous, a. a foreboding, portending by signs Augury, n. an omen, a divination by birds, &c. August, n. a month, the 8th month of the year August, a. grand, magnificent, impressing veneration Augustness, n. dignity, majesty, grandeur Auk, n. a genus of water fowls, ansers Aulic, a. belonging to a prince's court Auln or Aine, n. a measure of length, an ell Auln, n. a liquid measure of gallons Aunt, n. a father's or mother's sister Aurate, n. a combination of the oxyd of gold with another substance Aura, n. an airy exhalation Auric acid, n. a saturated combination of gold and oxygene Aurelia, n. the first change of a maggot or form from which an insect is hatched Aurelian, a. like or belonging to the aurelia Auricle, n. the external ear, a part of the heart Auricula, n. a beautiful kind of rose Auricular, a. of or spoken in the ear, private Auricularly, ad. in the ear, in a secret manner Auriculate, a. shaped like the ear Auriferous, a. bearing or producing gold Aurigation, n. a driving of chariots, &c. Aurist, n. one who cures disorders of the ear Aurora, n. the dawning light, the morning, goddess of the morning Aurora-borealis, n. the northern lights Auspice, or Auspices, n. omens, favor, patronage Auspicious, a. prosperous, lucky, favorable Auspiciously, ad. prosperously, happily, kindly Austere, a. severe, rigid, harsh, four, rough, stern Austerely, ad. severely, rigidly, harshly, sternly Austereness, n. severity, strictness, roughness Austerity, n. severity, cruelty, a mortified life Austral, a. of or tending to the south, southern Austrian, n. a native of Austria in Germany Austrian, a. pertaining to Austria Authentic, or Authentical, a. genuine, original Authentically, ad. with marks of credibility Authenticalness, or Authenticity, n. genuineness, authority Authenticate, v.t. to establish by proof Author, n. one who makes or causes, a writer Authoress, n. a female author, a female writer Authority, n. legal power, warrant, testimony, rule, precedent, influence derived from office or character, credit, credibility; in Con. the Magistracy or body of justices Authoiritative, a. having authority, positive Authoritatively, ad. with authority, positvely Authorization, n. an establishment by authority Authoirize, v.t. to give authority, justify, make legal Autocrat, n. an absolute sovereign Autocracy, n. independence, absolute sovereignty Autograph, n. an original writing, exact copy Autographical, a. relating to one's own writing Automatical, or Automatous, a. having a power of self-motion Automation, n. an engine that moves of itself Autopsy, n. ocular inspection, ob. Autoptical, a. seen with one's own eyes, ob. Autoptically, ad. by means of one's own eyes, ob. Autumn, n. the third season of the year, fall Autumnal, a. of or belonging to autumn Auxiliar, n. that which aids, a helper Auxiliaries, n.pl. troops assisting another nation Auxiliary, a. helping, assistant; n. a helper Avail, n. advantage, profit, use, effect Avails, n. pl. proceeds of property sold, produce (Con.) Avail, v.i. to profit, assist, promote, do Available, a. profitable, able to effect the object Availableness, n. the power of promoting Availably, ad. with success or effect Avantguard, n. the front of an army, the van Avarice, n. covetousness, excessive love of money Avaricious, a. covetous, greedy after wealth Avariciously, ad. covetously, greedily, meanly Avaricousness, n. covetousness, undue love of money Avast, ex. cease, hold, stop Avaunt, ex. get away, begone Ave-Mary, n. a prayer to the Virgin Mary Avenaceous, a. like oats Avenge, v.t. to take just satisfaction, vindicate, defend, punish Avengeance, or Avengement, n. vengeance, just punishment, vindication Avenged, pa. vindicated, having received satisfaction Avenger, n. a punisher, vindicator Aventurine, n. a variety of the quartz Avenue, n. an entrance to any place, way, walk Aver, v.t. to declare positively, affirm, assert Average, n. a mean proportion, a medium Average, a. relating to a mean or medium Average, v.t. to reduce to a mean Averment, n. positive assertion, assertion in law with an offer to verify Averred, pa. asserted positively, avouched, said Averruncate, v.t. to root up, not used Aversation, n. hatred, great dislike, abhorrence Averse, a. unfavorable, contrary, hating, disinclined Aversely, ad. unwillingly, backwardly Averseness, n. unwillingness, backwardness Aversion, n. hatred, dislike, disapprobation Averet, v.t. to turn aside or away, to keep off Aviary, n. a place for keeping birds in, a decoy Avidity, n. greediness, eagerness, intenseness Avocado, n. the alligator pear Avocation, n. the act of calling away, hindrance Avoid, v. to shun, escape, quit, make void Avoidable, a. that may be avoided or shunned Avoidance, n. the act of avoiding, or becoming vacant Avoided, pa. shunned, escaped, left Avoider, n. one who avoids, one who shuns Avordupois, n. a weight of 16 ounces to the lb. Avolation, n. the act of flying away, not used Avoset, n. a water fowl of the grallic order Avouch, v.t. to vouch, affirm, assert, say, justify Avouch, n. confirmation, declaration, ob. Avoucher, n. one who avouches, one who affirms Avow, v.t. to justify, own, acknowledge Avowable, a. that is capable of being justified Avowal, n. a justifying, frank declaration Avowant, n. the defendant in replevin Avowedly, ad. in an avowed manner, openly Avower, n. one who avows, justifies or affirms Avowry, n. declaration of one who distrains Avulsion, n. a pulling one thing from another Await, v.i. to wait for, expect, attend, be due to Awake, a. not sleeping, ready, lively, heedful Awake, v. awaked, awoke, pret., awaked, pa. to cease to sleep, rouse up, rise from the dead Awaken, v. to awake, to rouse up, put in action Award, v.t. to adjudge, to assign by sentence Award, n. a sentence, a determination Awarder, n. one who assigns, judges or determines Aware, a. foreseeing, apprized before, watchful Aware, v.i. to beware, be cautious, take care Away, ad. at a distance, begone, let us go Awe, n. fear mingled with reverence, dread Awe, v.t. to strike with awe, reverence or fear Awful, a. striking awe, terrible, hateful Awfully, ad. in an awful manner, solemnly Awfulness, n. the quality of striking with awe Awhile, ad. for some space of time Awkward, a. clumsy, unhandy, ungraceful, unpolite Awkwardly, a. clumsily, roughly, ungracefully Awkwardness, n. clumsiness, ungracefulness Awl, n. a pointed instrument to bore holes with Awless, a. without fear, or power to excite awe Awlwort, n. a plant, the rough leaved alysson Awme, n. a liquid measure of 36 gallons English Awn, n. the beard of corn or grass Awning, n. a covering from the sun, &c. canopy, sail Awnless, a. without awn Awny, a. containing awn Awoke, pret. of to awake Aworking, ad. at or on work, busy Awry, ad. or a. asquint, unevenly, uneven, aside Ax, n. an iron tool to cut or hew wood Axil, n. the angle between the stem and leaf, or the trunk and a branch Axillary, a. belonging to the armpit, or axil Axiom, n. a selfevident proposition or truth Axis, n. the line on which any thing revolves Axle, or Axletree, n. a shaft on which carriage wheels turn Axolot, n. a Mexican fish with feet like a lizard Axual, a. pertaining to an axis or axletree Ay, ad. yes, used to affirm or assent Aye, ad. always, ever, again, once more Azarole, n. a species of thorn Azerit, n. a species of a plum or prunus Azote, n. a gas, or kind of air which destroys animal life Azotic, a. pertaining to azote, noxious toi life Azure, a. blue, faint or light blue, sky-colored Azure, n. a fine light-blue color, the sky B Baa, v. i. to cry like a sheep, to bleat Baal, n. the name of a Canaanitish idol Babble, v. i. to talk idly or much, to tell secret Babble, or Babblement, or Babbling, n. idle talk, chat Babbler, n. an idle or great talker, a telltale Babe, n. an infant child of either sex, baby Babery, n. finery to please or amuse a child with Babirosa, n. an indian quadruped of the hog kind Babish, a. childish, foolish, trifling, whimsical, pettish Baboon, n. a large species of monkey Baby, n. a child, infant, girl's doll, little image Babyhood, n. the state of being a baby, childhood Babylonian, or Babylionish, a. pertaining to Babylon, ancient city in Affryia Baccalaureate, n. the degree of a bachelor of Arts Bacchanalian, ( ch ask ) n. a drunkon, riotous perfon Bacchanalian, a. pertaining to revelry Bacchanals, n. pl. drunken feasts, mad revels Bacciferous, a. bearing or producing fruits Baccivorous, a. eating or subsisting on berries Bachelor, n. man who has not been married, one who takes first degree in any pr profession, a low knight Bachelorship, n. the state of a bachelor Back, n. the hinderpart, rear, thick part, outside Back, ad. backward, behind, on things past Back, v.t. to mount, second, support, put back Backbiter, v. t. backbit, pret. backbit, backbitten, pa. to slander an absent person Backbiter, n. one who slanders any one secretly Backbiting, n. reproach cast on an absent person Backboard, n. a board to support the back Backbone, n. the bone in the middle of the back Backdoor, n. a door placed behind a house Backgammon, n. a game with dice and tables Backhanded, a. with the hand turned backward Backhouse, n. a building behind the house Backroom, n. a room behind another Backpiece, n. a piece of armor made for the back Backside, n. the hinder side of any thing or place Backslide, v. i. backslide, pret. backslidden, pa. to fall off, depart from, apostitize Backslider, n. one who falls off, or goes back Backsliding, n. a falling back, off or away, a revolt Backstairs, n. stairs in the back part of the house Backstays, n. pl. ropes to steady a mast Backsword, n. a strong sword with one sharp edge Backward, a. unwilling, dull, slow, sluggish Backward, or Backwards, ad. back in time past Backwardly, ad. unwillingly, slowly, perversely Backwardness, n. a want of will, sluggishness Bacon, n. hog's flesh cured with salt and dried Bad, a. ill, sick, wicked, hurtful, poor, imperfect Bad, or Bade, pret. or to bid Badge, n. a mark of distinction Badge, v.t. to mark Badger, n. a quadruped the size of a hog, a pedlar Badly, ad. in a bad manner, not well Badness, n. a bad state, a want of good qualities Baffle, v. t. to decieve, confound, elude, defeat Baffler, n. one who confounds, one who defeats Baftas, n. plain indian muffins from 7 eighths to 9 eighths inches wide Bag, n. a sack, pouch, purse, ornament, udder Bag, v. to put in a bag, pocket, swell, puff up Bagatelle, n. a trifle, a thing of no importance Baggage, n. a worthless woman, utensils of an army, clothing, &c. carried on a voyage or journey Bagging, n. a cloth for bags Bagnio, n. a hot bath, a house of ill fame Bagpipe, n. a common Scottish musical instrument Bagpiper, n. a person who plays on the bagpipes Baikalite, n. a magnesian stone from Lake Baikal Bail, n. a surety of another, release from custody on giving security, handle, hoop Bail, v. to give bail or security, to admit to bail, release upon bail, deliver goods in charge, lade water with a bucket, &c. Bailable, a. that may be bailed, to admit to bail Bailiff, n. an officer that arrests, steward, overseer Bailiwick, n. the jurisdiction of a bailiff Bailer, n. one who delivers goods in trust Bailee, n. one who receives goods in trust Bailment, n. a delivery of goods in trust Bailbond, n. the bond given by bail Bailpiece, n. a piece of paper containing the recognizance of bail Bait, v. to put on a bait, give or take refreshments, set dogs upon, clap Bait, n. a temptation, meat to allure, refreshment Baited, pa. having a bait, fed, attacked, fet on Baize, n. a fort of rough or nappy woolen cloth Bake, v. baked, pret. baked, baken, pa. to heat or harden by fire, be baked, dress Bakehouse, n. a place for baking bread, &c. in Baker, n. a person that bakes for livelihood Balan, n. a fish of a beautiful yellow Balance, n. a pair of scales, part of a watch, constellation, difference of accounts, power Balance, v. to make equal, settle, hesitate Balancer, n. a member of the infect for balancing Balancemaster, n. one skilled in art of balancing Balcony, n. a gallery on the outside of a house Bald, a. without hair on the top and back part of the head, bare, plain, inelagant Balderdash, n. an odd mixture, confused discourse Baldly, ad. nakedly, meanly, poorly, inelegantly Baldness, n. a want of hair, meanness of writing Bale, n. pack of goods, misery, calamity, sorrow Balle, v. to put in bales Balearic, a. pertaining to Majorca and Minorca, in the Medeterranean Baleful, a. sorrowful, sad, full of mischief or ruin Balk, n. a rafter, beam, ridge, disappointment Balk, v. to disappoint, miss of, refuse Ball, n. any round thing, an entertainment of dancing Ballad, n. a song, a trifling song Balladsinger, n. a person who sings ballads Ballast, n. weight used to steady a ship, &c. with Ballast, v. to load with ballast, to keep steady Ballet, n. an historical dance Balloon, n. a kind of ball, a large vessel, a silk vessel for aerial sailing Ballot, n. a little ball, little ticket, chance, lot Ballot, v. t. to choose or vote by ballot Balloting, n. the act of giving ballots Balm, n. the name of a plant Balm, v. t. to sooth, to anoint Balmy, a. of or like balm, sweet, fragrant, soft Balneary, n. a bathing-room, bath, bagnio, stove Balneation, n. bathing, the act of bathing Balsam, n. an oily, aromic substance flowing from trees, that which gives ease Balsamic, a. healing, mitigating, unctuous, soft Balsamic, n. a healing softening medicine Baltic, n. a sea in the north of Europe Baltic, a. pertaining to the Baltic sea Baluster, n. a rail, a small pillar or column Balustrade, n. a row opr set of little pillars Bamboo, n. a plant of the reed kind in India Bamboozle, v. t. to trick, a low word Ban, n. a public notice, curse, censure, interdict Ban, v. t. to curse, doom, excommunicate, ob. Banana, n. [ accented aasin ask ] a species of plaintain Band, n. a tie, bandage, linen ornament, company Band, v. t. to tie or join together, unite, conspire Bandage, n. something bound over, fillet, roller Bandbox, n. a slight or thin kind of box Banditti, n. pl. men outlawed, highwaymen, robbers Bandle, n. an Irish measure of two feet in length Bandoleers, n. finall cafes for charges of powder Bandy, v. to beat or toss about, debate, contend Bandy, a. crooked Bandy, n. a crooked stick, club, play Bandylegged, a. having crooked legs Bane, n. mischief, ruin, poison Bane, v. t. to hurt, to poison Baneful, a. hurtful, destructive, poisonous Banefulness, n. a destructive nature or quality Bang, v. t. to beat, thump, use or treat roughly Bang, n. a blow, thump, knock, stroke, rap Banish, v. t. to drive or force away, to exile Banisher, n. one who drives others away Banishment, n. an expulsion of ones self from one's own country by authority, exile, a voluntary abandonment of ones own country Bannister, n. the same as a balluster Bank, v. t. to raise a mound, inclose with a bank Bank, n. a ridge of earth, side of a stream, bench of rowers, a joint fund for discounting notes, and issuing bills, a banking company, or their edifice Bankbill, n. a note of money in or on the bank Bankable, a. that may be discounted by a bank Banker, n. one who deals in money, or discounts notes Bankrupt, n. a trader fails to make payment when due, stops business, or does any act to defraud creditors Bankrupt, a. broke for debt, unable to pay Bankrupt, v. t. to break, to render unable to pay Bankruptcy, n. a failure in trade Banner, n. a flag, military standard, streamer Banneret, n. a knight made in the field of battle Bannerol, or Bandroll, n. a little flag or streamer Bannoc, or Jannoc, n. a loaf made of oatmeal Bannoy, n. a species of hawk Banquet, n. a feast, grand entertainment, treat Banquet, v. to give a feast, feast, fare very well Banter, n. rallery, slight satire, ridicule, joke Banter, v. t. to play, to run upon, to rally, to ridicule Banterer, n. one who ridicules or rallies, a droll Bantling, n. a very little or young child, an infant Baptism, n. a washing or sprinkling with water, a holy ordinance and sign of admission into Christ's Church Baptismal, a. pertaining to baptism Baptist, n. one who holds to baptism by immersion Baptist, or Baptizer, n. one who christens or dips Baptistry, n. the place for baptizing at, a font Baptize, v. t. to christen, plunge, apply water as a sign of admission into the church Bar, n. a bolt, stop, cross beam for security, inclosure in an inn or court room, division in music, bank of sand in a river, body of lawyers, an exception in pleading, &c. Bar, v.t. to fasten, secure, hinder, shut out, stop Barb, v.t. to furnish horses with armor, to shave Barbacan, n. an outward fortification, watchtower Barbacue, n. a hog dressed whole with spices Barbaresk, n. the ash colored squirrel of Barbary Barbarian, n. a man uncivilized or brutal, a savage Barbarian, a. savage, cruel, wild, rude, uncivilized Barbaric, a. foreign, outlandish, rude Barbarism, n. savageness, ignorance, impropriety of speech, an uncivilized state Barbarity, n. a savage state, cruelty Barbarize, v.t. to make or render barbarous Barbarous, a. cruel, rude, uncivilized, improper Barbarously, ad. cruely, inhumanely, ill, rudely Barbarousness, n. cruelty, impropriety of speech Barbahel, n. a bat with hairy lips Barbary, n. the name of the north coast of Africa Barbary, a. the name of the north coast of Africa Barbate, a. bearded, having hairs in tufts Barbed, pa. jagged with hooks, bearded, shaved Barbel, n. the name of a large but coarse fish Barber, n. one that shaves beards, &c. Barber, v. t. to dress Barberry, n. a prickly shrub, and it's berry Barbet, n. a bird of Ceylon of two species Bard, n. a poet, an ancient British of Gaulith poet Bare, a. naked, plain, simple, poor, lean, mere Bare, v. t. to make naked or bare, to strip, to uncover Barefaced, a. shameless, impertinent, unmasked Barefacednes, n. impudence, boldness, assurance Barefoot, a. without shoes or stockings, unshod Bareheaded, a. with the head uncovered Barely, ad. merely, only, nakedly, openly Bareness, n. nakedness, leanness, poverty, want Bargain, n. a contract, agreement, purchase, sale Bargain, v. i. to make a contract, agree, buy, sell Bargainer, or Bargainor, n. one who sells or agrees to sell Bargainee, n. one who buys or agrees to take a thing to be transferred Barge, n. a row boat for landing or pleasure Bargeman, or Barger, n. one who manages a barge Barilla, n. a plant which furnishes an alkali for making glass or soap, also the alkali Bark, n. the rind or coat of a tree, a small ship Bark, v. to make a noise, clamor, strip trees Barkbared, a. stripped or divested of the bark Barker, n. one that barks or coughs, a snarler Barking, n. the noise of dogs, the act of coughing Barky, a. having or consisting of bark, like bark Barley, n. a sort of grain that malt is made of Barleycorn, n. a grain of barley, the third part of an inch Barm, n. yeast, scum of malt-liquor Barmy, a. containing or like barm, frothy Barn, n. a storehouse used for corn, hay, stabling, &c. Barnacle, n. a large bird like a goofe, a shellfish Barnacles, n. pl. irons on horses' noses, spectacles Barolite, n. baryte combined with fixed air Barofelenite, n. baryte combined with sulfuric acid Barometer, n. an instrument used to show the weight of the atmosphere Barometrical, a. relating to barometer Baron, n. a degree of nobility next to viscount Baronage, n. the dignity of a baron, whole body of barons Baroness, n. a barons' lady, or wife Baronet, n. a title, a knight of first degree Baronial, a. belonging to a barony Barony, n. a lordship that gives title to a baron Barrack, n. a building to lodge soldiers in, a hut Barrator, n. a wrangler, an encourager of lawsuits Barratry, n. foul practice in law, any fraud of a shipmaster Barrel, n. a wooden vessel, part of a gun, cylinder Barrel, v. t. to put in a barrel Barren, a. unfruitful, scanty, dull, unmeaning Barren, n. an unfertile tract of land Barrenly, ad. unfruitfully, unprofitably, dully Barrenness, n. unfruitfullnes, a want of matter Barricade, v. t. to stop up, fasten, fortify, secure Barricade, or Barricado, n. an obstruction, bar stop, impediment, hinderence, defence, safety Barrier, n. a boundary, limit, stoppage, defense Barrister, n. a pleader at the law, a lawyer Barrow, n. a hand carriage, a gelt swine, a hillec raised over the dead Barshot, n. two balls joined by a bar Barter, v.t. to exchange, truck, swop, trade Barter, or Bartery, n. traffic by exchange or truck Barterer, n. one who traffics by exchange Baryte, n. a very heavy earth or stone Barytic, a. pertaining to baryte Basalt, n. a hard stone black or green, consisting of prismatic crystals, in upright blocks Basaltic, a. resembling or pertaining to basalt Basanite, n. black jasper, a siliceous stone Basaltiform, a. in the form of basalt Basaltine, n. a column of basalt Base, n. the bottom, foundation, pedestal, support, the gravest part in music, in chemistry, the chief ingredient, or that which fixes another Base, a. mean, vile, worthless, cowardly, low Baseborn, a. born out of wedlock, bastard Baseless, a. without support, chimerical Basely, ad. meanly, dishonorably, viley, cowardly Basemant, n. the lower story, supporting pillars Baseness, n. meaness, vileness, bastardy, deepness Baseviol, n. an instrument, a fiddle for the base Bashaw, n. a Turkish viceroy, a very loud person Bashful, a. wanting due confidence, modest Bashfully, ad. timorously, sheepishly, modestly Bashfulness, n. want of confidence, extreme modesty, diffidence Basil, n. the sloping of a tool, or angle at the edge Basil, v.t. to grind a tool to an angle Basil, n. a genius of aromatic plants Basilar, a. noting an artery and feveral bones of the head Basilicon, n. a kind of salve or ointment Basilisk, n. a cockatrice-serpent, a kind of cannon Basin, or Bason, n. a vessel, pond, bay, dock Basis, n. ( pl. bases), foundation, support, chief ingredient, &c. Bask, v.i. to lie exposed to the heat, to warm Basket, n. a vessel made of rushes, willows, &c. Bass, n. a mat to kneel on, rush, a fish Basset, n. the name of a game at cards Bassoon, n. a musical wind instrument Bass-relief, n. sculpture whose figures do not stand out from their ground in full proportion Bastard, n. a spurious child or thing Bastard, a. spurious Bastardize, v. t. to determine one a bastard Bastardy, n. a spurious or unlawful state of birth Baste, v. t. to beat, sew slightly, drip butter, &c. Bastil, n. a jail, formerly the state prison of France Bastonade, v. t. to beat the feet, knock, cudgel Bastonade, n. a beating on the feet, a cudgelling Bastion, n. a bulwark, fortress, very great mass Basto, n. the name of the ace of clubs at quadrille Bat, n. a stick used at cricket, an animal Batavia, n. the ancient name of Holland Batavian, n. a native of Holland Batavian, a. pertaining to Holland, Dutch Batch, n. a quantity of any thing, a small coin Bate, v. to take less, abate, sink, cut off Bateful, a. contentious, quarrelsome, ob. Bath, n. a place to bathe in, a measure of 7 1-2 gallons Bathe, v. t. to wash in water, soak, soften, supple Bating, pa. abating, deducting Batlet, n. an instrument to beat linen with Batoon, n. a club, truncheon, staff, part of a bend Battailous, a. warlike, in order of battle, ob. Battalia, n. pl. the order of battle, battle-array Battalion, n. a body of foot from 5-8 men Battlement, n. a striking, percussion Batten, v. to flatten, indulge, form with battens Batten, n. a narrow piece of board, a scantling Batter, n. a mixture of flour, water, eggs and salt Batter, v. to bruise by beating, wear down Batteringram, n. an engine for beating down walls Battery, n. act of battering, line of cannon, parapet, in law, a laying hands on, a vat to beat indigo in Battle, n. a combat, engagement, main body Battle, v. to contend in fight, dispute warmly Battle-array, n. an array, form or order of battle Battle-ax, n. a weapon used in battle, a long bill Battledoor, n. an instrument to strike shuttlecocks Battlement, n. a wall indented on the tops of buildings Battoe, n. a long flat boat, broad in the middle Bavaroy, n. a kind of cloak, not used Baulm, n. the name of several plants Baubee, n. a Scotch halfpenny Bavarian, n. a native of Bavaria in Germany Bavarian, n. pertaining to Bavaria Bavin, n. a bundle of small wood, a faggot, ob. Bawble, n. a gewgew, trifle, trifling thing Bawbling, a. trifling, contemptible, ob. Bawd, or Baud, n. a procuress of lewd women Bawd, v.i. to act the bawd, to procure Bawdily, ad. obscenely, lewdly, offensively Bawdiness, n. rebaldry, obsenity Bawdry, n. the employment of a bawd, filthy talk Bawdy, a. unchaste, filthy, foul, obscene Bawdyhouse, n. a house of ill fame, bagnio, stew Bawl, v. to speak very loud, call out, cry aloud Bawling, n. great noise, loud talking or crying Bay, v. to bark as a dog, hem in, surround, dam Bay, a. inclining to a chesnut brown Bay, n. a recess or arm of the sea, an inclosure in a barn, a state of being hemmed in, land covered with the bay tree,(Carol.) Bay, n. the bay tree or laurel, a numerous genus Bayberry, n. a shrub with oily berries Baysalt, n. salt formed in basons by evaporation Bayonet, n. a broad dagger fixt at the end of a gun Bayonet, v.t. to stab with a bayonet Bays, n. pl. an honarary crown or garland, a prize Bazar, or Bezestin, n. in Turkey a market place Bdellium, n. the name of a sweet smelling gum Be, v.i. and auxiliary, past, was, pa. been, to exist, or have a certain state Been, (bin) pa. having existed or had a certain state Beach, n. a sandy shore, strand Beacon, n. any object to give notice of danger, but chiefly a light to direct seamen Beadle, n. a cryer, messenger, petty officer of a court, parish, college, &c. Beadroll, n. a list of persons who are prayed for Bead, n. a small ball or drop, a globule, a molding Beagle, n. a small hound, a kind of hunting dog Beak, n. the bill of a bird, a promontory, a point Beaked, a. haviang a beak, hooked, pointed Beaker, n. a cup with a spout like a bird's beak Beam, n. a main timber, balance of scales, ray of the sun, &c. yoke of a chariot, horn of a stag Beam, v.i. to throw out rays, dart, glitter, shine Beamless, a. without rays of light Beamy, a. shining, bright, radiant, having horns Bean, n. the name of many kinds of vetches of pulse, &c. Bear, v.t. bore, pret. borne, pa. to carry, endure, press, convery, supply, produce Bear, n. an animal, rude man, constellation Beard, n. hair on the chin, &c. a jag, point, wool Beard, v.t. to pull by the beard, oppose, take off Bearded, pa. having a beard, jagged, pointed Beardless, a. without a bear, smooth, youthful Bearer, n. a carrier of any thing, supporter, post Beargarden, n. any place of noise and confusion Bearing, n. the position of a place with respect to another Beast, n. an irrational animal, brute, brutish man Beastliness, n. brutality, nastiness, filthiness, dirtiness Beastly, a. brutish, nasty, filthy, obscene Beat, v. beat, pret. beat, beaten, pa. to strike, throb, outdo, conquer, rouse, thrash, pound, measure time in singing, sail in a zigzag form Beat, n. the sound of a drum, a stroke, a motion Beater, n. one who beats or strikes, what beats Beatific, a. making happy, heavenly, blissful Beatifically, ad. in a very happy manner Beatification, n. an admission to heavenly honors Beatify, v.t. to bless, to make happy or blessed Beating, n. a correction by blows; pa. striking Beatitude, n. happiness, blessedness, bliss, glory Beau, (bo, pl. boes) n. a man of dress, coxcomb, sop Beauish, (boish) a. gay, foppish, gallant Beaumonde, (bomond) n. gay or fashionable people Beaver, n. an animal, hat of beaver-fur, covering Beavered, a. covering with or having a beaver Beauteous, or Beautiful, a. fair, charming pleasing Beauteously, ad. in a beauteous manner, finely Beauteousness, n. handsomeness, beauty, grace Beautifully, ad. in a beautiful manner, finely Beautify, or Beauty, v.t. to adorn, grace, deck, set off Beauty, n. whatever pleases the eye, as symmetry, grace, handsomeness, of person, elegance of building; assemblage of ornaments; a very handsome person Becasico, n. a fine small bird, figpecker, figeater Becalm, v.t. to quiet, appease make easy, still Becalmed, pa. in a quiet state, having no wind Because, conj. for this reason, on the account, for Bechance, v.i. to happen, befall, fall out, ob. Beck, n. a sign with the hand or head, a brook Beck, or Beckon, v.t. to make a sign, to hint Become, (beum) v.i. became, pret. become, pa. to fit, befit, fit gracefully, be made or done Becoming, pa. a. suitable to, pleasing, graceful Becomingly, ad. in a becoming manner, fitly Becomingness, n. suitableness, propriety, grace Becune, n. the sea pike of the W. Indies Bed, n. a place to sleep on, lodging, channel of a river, plat in a garden, bank of earth Bed, v. to put to or into bed, lie sleep, sow Bedath, v.t. to bemire, bespatter, wet, ob. Bedawb, v.t. to daub or cover over, besmear, soil Bedchamber, n. a room or place used to sleep in Bedcloaths, n. the blankets and quilts, &c. on a bed Bedding, n. all the materials belonging to a bed Bedeck, v.t. to deck, trim, adorn, dress up Bedew, v.t. to moisten gently, to wet with dew Bedfellow, or Bedmate, n. one lying in the same bed Bedight, or Bedizen, v.t. to adorn, deck, dress up Bedim, v.t. to make dim, darken, obscure Bedlam, a. a mad house, confused house, hospital Bedlamite, n. a mad house, confused house, hospital Bedlamite, n. a madman, a noisy person Bedmaker, n. one who makes beds and cleans rooms Bedpost, n. the post placed at the corner of a bed Bedpresser, n. a lazy person, sluggard, ob. Bedraggle, or Bedaggle, v.t. to dirty the clothes Bedrid, or Bedridden, a. confined to the bed Bedroom, n. an apartment for a bed Bedrop, v.t. to besprinkle, to speckle with drops Bedsted, n. the frame that supports or holds a bed Bedtime, n. the hour of going to rest, steeping time Bee, n. a genus of insects, of which there are more than fifty species, one of which is kept for honey Beebread, n. a wax collected by bees as food for their young Beech, n. the name of a large tree, a timber-tree Beechen, a. made of, like or belonging to beech Beef, n. the flesh of an ox, cow, or bull; a. of beef Beef-eater, n. a yeoman of the guard, (Eng.) a gross person Beegarden, n. a place used to set hives of bees in Beehive, n. the case in which bees are preserved Beer, n. a liquor made of malt and hops, porter, 19 threads Beet, n. the name of a garden root Beetle, n. a large heavy mallet, rammer, insect Beetle, v.t. to jut out, hang over, project, swell Beetlebrowed, a. prominent in the forehead Beetlehead, a. dull, stupid, heavy, blockish Beeves, n. pl. oxen, cattle for slaughter Befall, v.i. befell, pret. befallen, pa. to happen to, come to pass, fall out Befit, v.i. to become, suit, be suitable, adorn Befool, v.t. to make a fool, to deceive, ob. Before, pr. in front, sooner, in presence of, superior Before, ad. sooner, in time pervious Beforehand, ad. before in thing, time or place Beforehand, a. weel provided with means Beforetime, ad. formerly, of old, of old time Befoul, v.t. to make foul, foul, daub, dirty, soil Befriend, v.t. to favor, use kindly, serve, assist Befringe, v.t. to adorn with fringe, ob. Beg, v.t. to ask earnestly, take for granted Beget, v.t. begat, begot, pret. begot, begotten; pa. to generate, produce, cause Begetter, n. one who begets or produces, a father Beggar, n. one who lives by begging, a petitioner Beggar, v.t. to bring to beggary or want, to ruin Beggarliness, n. poverty, meanness, stinginess Begarly, a. very poor, mean, stingy; ad. meanly Beggary, n. great wnat, indigence, poverty Begin, v. began, begun, pret. begun, pa. to take rise, enter upon, try, do the first act Beginner, n. one who begins, a first attempter Beginning, n. the first part of time, original, first cause, act or state, commencement Begird, v.t. begirt, pret. begirded, begirt, pa. to gird, bind round, surround, inclose Beglerbeg, n. the governor of a Turkish province Begrim, v.t. to make dirty or sooty, daub, ob. Beguile, v.t. to deceive, amuse, cheat, cozen, impose upon Begun, pret. and pa. of to begin Behalf, n. favor, cause, support, interest, account Behave, v. to cut off the head, decapitate Behemoth, n. the river-horse, or hippopotamy Behest, n. a command, order, message, promise Behight, pa. called, named, promised, ob. Behing, pr. or ad. at the back, in the rear, out of sight, remaining, inferior to Behinghand, a. behing to in any thing, in arrears Behold, v.t. beheld, pret. beheld, pa. to look at, view, see, observe Beholden, a. obliged, indebted Beholder, n. one who beholds, a spectator Behoof, n. what behooves, profit, advantage, use Behoovable, or Behooveful, a. fit, becoming, proper suitable, useful, profitable, serviceable Behoove, or Behove, v.i. to be fit, be meet, become Being, n. existence, a person or thing that exists Being, pa. existing Belabor, v.t. to thump, thump hard, beat soundly Belated, a. late in time, benighted, too late Belay, v.t. to waylay, lie in wait, fasten Belch, v.i. to throw out wind from the stomach Belch, n. the act of belching, malt liquor Beldam, n. a hag, old or scolding woman, fine Beleaguer, v.t. to besiege, block up, perplex Belfounder, n. a caster or maker of bells Belfry, n. a place where bells hang and are rung Belgium, n. the ancient name of Flanders Belgian, n. a native of Flanders, a Fleming Belgic, a. pertaining to Belgium, or Flanders Belial, n. satan, the devil, wickedness, vice Belie, v.t. stander, speak falsely of, feign Belief, n. credit given to evidence, strong or fullp persuasion of mind, opinions, creed Believe, v. to trust in, credit, have faith, think true Believable, a. deserving credit, credible Believingly, ad. with full credit, or faith Believer, n. one that believes, one that credits Belike, ad. probably, perhaps, peradventure, ob. Bell, n. a hollow sounding vessel made of metal Bell, v.i. to grow like a bell in shape, to swell Belle, n. a handsome, gay, young lady, a fine lady Belles-lettres, n. pl. all kinds of polite literature Bellfounder, n. one whose business is to cast bells Bellfoundery, n. a place for casting bells Bellflower, n. a flower in shape of a bell, a genus of plants of more than forty species Bellshaped, a. having the shape of a bell Belligerent, a. carrying on war, engaged in war Belligerent, n. a party engaged in war Bellman, n. a cryer of goods, &c. a common crier Bellmetal, n. a compostion of copper, tim, zink and antimony Bellow, v.i. to roar like a bull or the sea, to roar Bellowing, n. a roaring, a great noise Bellows, n. sing. or pl. an instrument to blow a fire Belluine, a. beastly, brutal, savage, untamed Belly, n. the part of the body containing the entrials, that which resembles it Belly, v.i. to bulge or hang out, project, swell Belong, v.i. to be the property of, to appertain Beloved, a. loved by, dear to, valued much Below, pr. and ad. under, lower, inferior, unbecoming, on earth, or in hell, as opposed to heaven Belt, n. a lethern girdle, fash, zone, strait Beluga, n. fish of the sturgeon kind Belvidere, n. a pavilion, eminence, fine view Belwether, n. the sheep which leads the flock Bemire, or Bemoil, v.t. to daub with mire, to soil Bemoan, v.t. to make a moan, lament, bewail Bemoaner, n. one who bemoans, one who laments Bemonster, v.t. to make monstrous, ob. Bemused, a. overcome with music Bench, n. a feat to fit on, a judge's feat, justices, &c. fitting Bench, v.t. to furnish with benches, fix on seats Bencher, n. a senior member in the inns of court Bend, v. bended, bent, pret. bended, bent, pa. to crook, bow, submit, apply, subdue, fasten Bend, n. a part bent, turn, curve, knot, band Bender, n. who or what bends, or makes to bend Beneath, pr. and ad. under, below, unworthy of Benedictinge, n. a monk of St. Benedict's order Benediction, n. a blessing, an acknowledgement Benefaction, n. a charitable gift, benefit, favor Benefactor, n. one who bestows charity, or favors Benefactress, n. a women who confers benefits Benefice, n. a church-living, benefit, kindness Beneficed, a. possessed of a benefice, preferred Beneficence, n. genorosity, bounty, goodness Beneficent, a. kind, delighting in good works Beneficial, a. advantageous, profitable, usefule Beneficially, ad. advantageously, usefully Beneficialness, n. profitableness, usefulness, use Beneficiary, n. one who has or holds a benefice Benefit, n. kindness, favor, advantage, profit, use Benefit, v. to do or receive good, profit, favor Benevolence, n. good-will, kindness, a free gift Benevolent, a. kind, good, affectionate, generous Bengal, n. a slight Indian cotton-stuff Benight, v.i. to involve in night, to darken Benighted, pa. overtaken by the night, involved in darkness or ignorance Benign, a. kind, generous, liberal, wholesome Benignity, n. kindness, graciousness, liberality Benignly, ad. kindly, graciously, favorably Benison, n. a blessing, benediction, reward, gift Bennet, n. a fish of the African seas Bent, n. a curve, tendency, inclination, grass Bent, pa. crooked, inclined, disposed Benum, v.t. to make numb or torpid, to stupify Benzoin, n. a balsam which exudes from the styrax, a tree in Asia Benzoic, a. belonging to benzoin Benzoate, n. a salt formed by a saturated combination of the benzoic acid, with a base Beotian, n. a native of Beotia in Greece Beotian, a. pertaining to Beotia Bepinch, v.t. to pinch, ob. Beplume, v.t. to leave, to leave or give by will Bequest, n. legacy, a gift by will Berattle, v.t. to rattle off, scold, chide Berb, n. an animal of the weasel kind, the soffane Bereave, v.t. bereaved, bereft, pret. bereaved, bereft, pa. to deprive, strip, rob Bereavement, n. loss, deprivation Bergamot, or Burgamot, n. a pear, fine snuff, perfume Berhyme, v.t. to celebrate in doggerel rhyme Berlin, n. a kind of coach contrived at Berlin Berob, v.t. to rob, plunder, pillage, ob. Beroe, n. a sea animal of an oval form Berry, n. a small fruit; v.i. to bear berries Berried, a. furnished with berries Beryl, n. a pellucid gem, of a grayish green Berylline, a. like a beryl, greenish, light-green Beseech, v.t. besough, pret. besought, pa. to entreat, pray, beg, ask with earnestness Beseem, v.i. to become, befit, fit neatly, ob. Befet, v.t. befet, pret. befet, pa. to hem in, waylay, perplex, harass Beshrew, v. to ourse, rail at, happen ill to, ob. Beside, or Besides, pr. near to, over and above, off Besiege, v.t. to lay siege to, befet, attack closely Besieger, n. one who besieges, one who befets Besmear, or Besmirch, v.t. to daub, soil, foul, fully Besmoke, v.t. to fould with or dry in smoke Besmut, v.t. to smut over, to blacken, Besom, n. a common tool to sweep with, a broom Besort, v.t. to suit, fit, become, ob. Besot, v.t. to stupify, to make stupid, or foolish Besought, pret. and pa. from beseech Bespangle, v. to adorn with spangles, to deck Bespatter, v.t. to sprinkle with dirt, to slander Bespawl, v.t. to spit upon, daub with spittle, ob. Bespeak, v.t. bespoke, pret. bespoken, pa. to speak to, entreat, order, forebode Bespeaker, n. one who bespeaks, one who oreders Bespot, v.t. to mark with spots, variegate, ob. Bespread, v.t. bespread, pret. bespread, pa. to spread over, cover over, strew Besprent, a. besprinkled, moistened, wetted, ob. Besprinkle, v.t. to sprinkle over, moisten, wet Besputter, v.t. to daub by sputtering upon, ob. Best, a. most good, most choice, most preferable Bestead, v.t. bestead, pret. bestead, besteaded, pa. to profit, serve, befriend, treat, ob. Bestial, a. like a beast, beastly, brutal, filthy Bestiality, n. the quality of a beast, degeneracy from human nature Bestir, v.t. tomove quickly or much, to hasten Bestow, v.t. to give, lay out or up, place, apply Bestower, n. one who bestows, a giver, a disposer Bestowment, n. the act of conferring Bestraught, a. distracted, mad, enraged, ob. Bestrew, v.t. to scatter, to sprinkle over, ob. Bestride, v.t. bestride, bestrid, pret. bestridden, pa. to stride over, to cross Bestud, v.t. to stud, to adorn with studs, ob. Bet, n. a wager, stake, name, abbrev. for beity Bet, v.t. to lay a bet or wager, stake a wager Betake, v.i. betook, pret. betaken, pa. to have recourse, apply, go Betel, n. a species of pepper chewed by the Chinese Bethink, v.i. bethought, pret. bethought, pa. to recollect, reflect, consider Bethral, v.t. to enslave, subdue, perplex, ob. Betide, v.i. betid, betided, pret. betid, betided, pa. to befall, happen to, become Betime, or Betimes, ad. early, soon, seasonably Betoken, v.t. to signify, foreshow, denote, mark Betony, n. a genus, of plants bitter and stimulant Betook, pret. from to betake Betray, v.t. to violate a trust, deliver up treacherously, disclose in violation of duty or trust, expose what is meant to be concealed Betrayer, n. one who betrays, or tells, a traitor Betrim, v.t. to trim, dress up, deck, ob. Betroth, v.t. to give or receive a marriage-promise, contract, name to a benefice Betrothment, n. mutual contract of marriage Betrust, v.t. to intrust, put into power, believe Betrustment, n. act of entrusting, thing entrusted Better, a. more good or choice; n. an advantage Better, v.t. to improve, mend, advance, exceed Betters, n. pl. superiors in age or qualities Bettor, n. one that lays bets or wagers Betty, n. an instrument to break open doors with Between, or Betwixt, pr. in the middle, common to two or more Bevel, n. a kind of square rule Bevel, v.t. to form an angle Berage, n. drink, liquor in general, a treat in drink Bevy, n. a flock of birds, brood, company Bewail, v.t. to lament, grieve for, bemoan, mourn Beware, v.i. to be cautious, take care of, avoid Beweep, v.i. bewept, pret. bewept, pa. to weep over or for, to bedew with tears, ob. Bewilder, v.t. to puzzle, perplex, mislead, lose Bewitch, v.t. to charm, please very much, injure Bewitchment, n. the act or power of charming Bewray, v.t. to betray, disclose persidiously Bewrayer, n. a betrayer, a discoverer Bey, (bay also beg) n. a Turkish governor or viceroy Beyond, pr. over, out of reach, before, further Bezoar, n. a stone-like substance found in the stomach of goats, antipoisonous Bezoardic, n. compound with or like bezoar Bezola, n. a fish of a dusky blue color Bias, n. an inclination, bent, weight on one side Bias, v.t. to incline partially, prepossess, move Bib, n. a cloth under the chins of infants, a fish Bib, v.i. to tipple tip or drink often, tope Biangular, or Biangulous, a. having two angles Bibacious, a. fond of, or addicted to drinking Bibacity, n. the act or quality of drinking much Bibier, n. a drinker, tippler, drunkard, toper, sot Bible, n. the books of the old and new testament Biblical, a. of or relating to the bible or divinity Bibliothecal, a. relating to a library Bibulous, a. spongy, soft, that drinks up moister Bicapsular, a. having two capsules, or feed cases Bicauda, n. fish of the sword fish kind Bice, a. a pale blue color used in painting Bicipital, or Bicipitous, a. having two leads Bicker, v.i. to dispute about trifles, quiver Beckerer, n. one who wrangles or skirmishes Bickering, beckerment, n. a dispute, wrangling, strife Bicorn, or Bicornous, a. having two horns Bicuspidate, a. terminated by two points Bid, v.t. bad, bade, bid, pret. bid, bidden, pa. to offer a price, command, order, invite Bidder, n. one who bids, one who offers a price Bidding, n. a command, order, charge, publishing Bide, v. to abide, continue, live endure, ob. Bedental, a. having or containg two teeth Bidet, n. a small borse or nag Biding, n. residence, habitation, stop, stay, ob. Biennial, a. continuing or living two years Biennial, n. a plant whose root lives but two years Bier, n. a wooden hand-carriage used for the dead Biestings, n. the first milk of a cow after calving Bifarious, a. growing only on the opposite side Bifold, a. twofold, double, doubtful Bifid, or Bifidate, a. divided into two parts, cleft Bifiorous, a. bearing two flowers Bifurcate, a. shooting into two heads or forks Bifurcation, n. a korking, dividing into two parts Big, a. large, swelled, proud, haughty, pregnant Bigamist, n. he who has two wives at one time Bigamy, n. the crime of having two wives at once Bigeminous, or Bigeminate, a. bearing double pairs, as when a petiole is divided and each part bears several leaflets Biggel, n. an E. India quadruped, like a deer Biggin, n. a kind of cap or coif used for a child Bight, or Bite, n. one round of a rope or cable Bigly, ad. hugely, haughtily, proudly Bigness, n. size, bulk, greatness of quantity Bigot, n. one unduly devoted to a party, or creed Bigoted, a. unduly devoted, prejudiced Bigotry, n. blind zeal, prejudice, superstition Bigswoln, a. greatly swelled, lofty, haughty Bijugous, a. double paired, as two pair of leaflets on a single petiole Bilabiate, a. divided as two lips Bilamellate, a. having two thin plates Bilateral, a. having two sides Bilberry, n. a shrub and its berry Bilander, n. a small vessel, a kind of hoy Bilbo, n. a rapier, sword, fine or choice sword Bilboes, n. pl. a sort of stocks used on board a ship Bile, n. a thick bitter liquor, an angry swelling Bileduct, n. a vessel to convey bile Bilestone, n. a concretion of viscid bile Bilge, n. the whole breadth of a ship's bottom Bilge, v. to fracture a ship's bottom Bilgewater, n. water lying in the bilge of a ship Bilingsgate, n. a fish market, foul language, scold Bilious, or Biliary, a. consisting of bile, choleric Bilk, v.t. to defraud, cheat, overreach, deceive Bill, n. the beak of a fowl, a hooked instrument for cutting, an account or statement of particulars, as goods &c. a note, draft of a law not enacted, exhibition of charges, &c. Bill, v. to kiss, caress, fondle, publish, mark Billet, v.t. to quarter soldiers, settle, fix upon Billet, n. a small letter, ticket, small log of wood, ingot Biletdoux, n. short love-letter, a card Biliards, n. pl. a game with balls and sticks Billions, n. pl. two or twice millions Billow, v.i. to swell or roll like waves, to swell Billow, n. a large roaring wave Billowy, a. swelling or rolling like a wave Bilobed, or Bilobate, a. having two lobes, like a bean Bilocular, a. having two cells for feeds Bin, n. a repository for corn or wine, chest, box Binacle, n. a box on the deck of a vessel to cover the compasses and lights Binarious, or Binary, a. double, two and two, of two Binate, a. bearing two opposite leaflets of the top of a simple petiole Bind, v.i. to become close or hard as dry clay Bind, v.t. bound, pret. bound, pa. to gird, fasten, oblige, ratify, make costive Bind, n. a species of hops, band, quantity of eels Binder, n. one who covers books, or binds sheaves Binding, n. a cover, bandage, fastening, seizing on Binocular, a. having or containing two eyes Binomial, a. having two parts, terms or members Biographer, n. a writer of person's lives Bigraphical, a. relating to biography, containing biography Biography, n. a history of lives, a writing of lives Biparous, a. producing two at a birth Bipartible, or Bipartile, a. divisible into two Bipartite, a. divided, cut or cleft, into two parts Biped, n. an animal having only two feet, a human being Bipedal, a. having two feet Bipennate, a. having two wings Bipetalous, a. containg two leaves Biquadrate, n. or a. the square of a square or fourth power in mathamatics Biquadratic, a. relating to the fourth power Birch, n. the name of a tree, a rod made of birch Birch, or Birchen, a. made of birch Bird, n. a feathered animal, fowl Birdcage, n. a cage to keep birds in Birdcatcher, n. one that catches birds, a fowler Birdseye, n. cloth with figures like bird's-eyes Birdlime, n. a glutinous substance to catch birds Birth, n. the act of coming into life, regeneration, lineage, origin, convenient room, place to lodge in Birthday, n. the day on which any one is born Birthplace, n. the place of any one's birth Birthright, n. right or privelege by birth Birthwort, n. a genus of plants of many species Biscuit, n. a kind of hard flat bread, cake Bisect, v.t. to divide or cut into two equal parts Bisection, n. a division into two equal parts Bishop, n. a spiritual head of a diocese, a liquor Bishop, v.t. to confirm in the church Bishopric, n. the jurisdiction of a bishop, a diocese Bisk, n. soup, broth made of several sorts of flesh Bismuth, n. a semi metal of a reddish or yellowish white, heavy, brittle and easily melted Bismuthic, a. pertaining to bismuth Bison, n. a quadruped of the cow kind Bissextile, n. leap-year, every fourth year Bister, n. a paint of a deep brown color Bistort, n. knot-grass of many species Bisulcous, a. clovenfooted, cleft or cut in the foot Bit, n. the iron of a bridly, a morsel, a coin Bit, v.t. to put a bit in the mouth, to check Bitch, n. the female of canine animals Bite, n. a piece seized with the teeth, trick, cheat Bite, v.t. bit, pret. bitten, pa. to seize or break with the teeth, cause to smart, cheat Bite, n. act of biting, thing bitten off, coil of a rope, a bay or inlet, a trick Biter, n. one that bites, a sharper, a trickester Biternate, a. having three ternated leaves on a petiole Bitter, a. sharp, cruel, severe, keen, afflictive Bitter, n. a thing that is bitter, a coil or turn Bitterish, a. somewhat bitter Bitterishness, n. a small degree of bitterness Bitterly, ad. sharply, cruelly, severely, keenly Bittern, n. the name of a seawater-fowl, a brine Bitterness, n. a bitter taste, malice, sorrow, grief Bitters, n. bitter vegetables or an infusion of them Bitumen, n. a fat glutinous fossil substance Bituminous, a. containing or like bitumen Bivalvular, or Bivalve, a. having two valves Bizantinge, n. a piece of gold worth about 151. ster. Blab, v. to tell or let out, tell a secret, tattle Blab, or Blabber, n. a telltale, a thoughtless babbler Black, a. dark, cloudy, mournful, dismal, wicked Black, n. a blackamoor, darkest color, mourning Black, v.t. to make black, blacken, darken, soil Blackberry, n. the fruit of the bramble, the plant Blackbird, n. in England a singing bird, in America the grackle Blackcap, n. a small songbird Blacken, v.t. to make black, darken, defame Blackguard, n. a person of fould scurrilous language Blackish, a. somewhat black, rather dirty, mean Blacklead, n. plumbago, or iron and carbon Blackmoore, or Blackamoor, n. a negro, a black person Blackness, n. darkness, a dark color Blacksmith, n. a person who works on iron Blackthorn, n. the sloe, a shrub used for hedges Bladder, n. a vessel containing some liquid in the body as urine, bile, &c. Bladdery, a. containing or like bladders Blade, n. a spire of grass, cutting part of a sword, &c. fierce or gay person, flat part of an oar Blades, n. pl. leaves of maiz used for fodder,(Southern states) Bladed, a. having blades or spires, pointed out Blain, n. a boil, blister, blotch, ulcer, disorder Blamable, a. deserving of blame, guilty, faulty Blame, v.t. to censure, find fault with Blame, n. fault, guilt, expression of disapprobation Blameless, a. innocent, guiltless, inoffensive, upright Blamelessly, ad. innocently, harmlessly Blamelessness, n. innocence, harmlessness, purity Blamer, n. one that censures or finds fault with Blameworthy, a. derving of blame or reproach Blanch, v. to whiten, skin almonds, evade Blancher, n. one who blanches, one who whitens Bland, a. courteous, soft, mild, gentle, kind Blandish, v.t. to smooth, soften, wheedle, flatter Blandishment, n. kind words, fondness, flattery Blank, n. a void space, unwritten paper, disappointment, aim, v.t. to cast down, damp, annul Blanket, n. a woollen covering for a bed Blanket, v.t. to cover with, or toss, a blanket Blankly, ad. in a blank manner, palely, sillily Blankness, n. paleness, wanness, confusion, shame Blaspheme, v.t. to speak wickedly, curse, revile Blasphemer, n. a person who reviles God, a curser Blasphemous, a. full of blasphemy, very prophane Blasphemously, ad. in a blasphemous manner Blasphemy, n. a horrid indignity offered to God Blast, n. a gust of wind, sound, blight, explosion of powder, one smelting of ore Blast, v.t. to cause to wither, blow up, disappoint Blatant, a. bellowing as a calf, noisy, ob. Blatta, n. a genus of insects with inclined heads, membranaceous wings and feet formed for running Blatter, v.i. to roar, bellow, babble, ob. Blaze, v. to flame, flare, burn, publish abroad, tell Blaze, n. a flame, the light of a flame, a report Blazer, n. a spreader or publisher of reports Blazon, v.t. to explain, adorn, display, tell, blaze Blazon, or Blazonry, n. the act of heraldry, a display Bleach, v. to whiten, to make or grow white Bleaching, n. the act or art of whitening Bleak, a. cold, chill, pale, wan, n. a small fish Bleakness, n. coldness, chilness, paleness, wanness Blear, a. watery, dim, weak, fore, bloody Blear, v.t. to make the eyes watery, dim or sore Blearedness, n. dimness through water or blood Beareyed, a. having watery or red eyes Bleat, v.i. to cry like a sheep Belat, or Bleating, n. the cry of a sheep or goat Bleb, n. a small cavity in a substance Bleed, v. bled, pret. bled, pa. to lose or let blood, perish by bleeding, lose sap, feel keen distress Bleeding, n. an issue of blood, a letting of blood Blemish, v.t. to deform, mark, hurt, defame Blemish, n. a deformity, disgrace, fault, stain, spot Blench, v.i. to shrink, start back, hinder, ob. Blend, v.t. to mix, mingle, confound in a mass Blend, n. a mineral composed of zink, sulphur, iron and arsenic Blended, or Blent, pa. mixed together, confused Blendose, a. pertaining to blend Blenny, n. a tribe of fish, of many varietyies Bless, v.t. to give success, make happy, pronounce a wish of happiness, consecrate by prayer, praise or glorify Blessed, or Blest, pa. very happy or easy, prospered Blessedness, n. happiness, content, joy, holiness Blessing, n. a good wish, divine favor, gift, enjoyment Bletonism, n. the faculty or art of perceiving subterranean springs by sensation Bletonist, n. one who can perceive subterranean springs Blew, pret. of to blow Blight, n. mildew, a disappointment; v.t. to blast Blind, a. distitute of sight, dark, weak, unseen Blind, v.t. to darken, stop the sight, cover Blind, n. anything that intercepts the sight, a cover Blinded, pa. made blind, deprived of sight Blindfold, v.t. to cover the eyes, to hoodwink Blindfold, a. having the eyes covered, dark, weak Blindly, ad. tamely, simply, without judgement Blindness, n. a want of sight or sense, ignorance Blindside, n. a weakness, foible, defect, failing Blindworm, n. a small kind of venomous viper Blink, v.i. to wink, shut, close, see darkly Blinkard, n. a person that has bad weak eyes Bliss, n. happiness, blessedness, great gladness, joy Blissful, a. very happy, blessed, full of joy Blister, n. a watery rising in the skin, a plaster Blister, v. to rise in or raise blisters, to swell Blite, n. a plant, the strawberry spinage Blithe, or Blithesome, a. gay, airy, merry, sprightly Bloat, v. to swell, puff up, grow puffy, enlarge Bloatedness, n. a bloated or swelled state Block, n. a heavy piece of wood, &c. pulley, hindrance Block, v.t. to shut or stop up, inclose, hinder Blockade, n. the military shutting up of a place Blockade, v.t. to shut up or in, surround, inclose Blockhead, n. a stupid or dull person, dunce, dolt Blockheaded, or Blockish, a. stupid, dull, heavy Blood, (blud) n. a fluid which circulates in anmals, a family, race, life, death, rake, guilt, punishment for shedding blood, carnal part opposed to spiritual, vegetable sap Blood, v.t. to stain with or let blood, to bleed Bloodguiltiness, n. the guilt of murder, murder Bloodhound, n. a large hunting dog Bloodily, ad. cruelly, maliciously, very wickedly Bloodiness, n. a bloody state, cruelty Bloodless, a. destitute of blood, dead, innocent Bloodshed, n. loss of blood, murder, slaughter Bloodshedder, n. a murderer, destroyer, ravager Bloodshedding, n. the act or crime of shedding blood Bloodshot, a. filled with blood, red Bloodsucker, n. one who thirsts after blood, a leech Bloodthirsty, a. desirous of shedding blood, cruel Bloodvessel, n. any vessel in which the blood moves Bloody, a. stained with blood, murderous, cruel Bloodyminded, a. cruel, barbarous, horrid Bloodwort, n. a plant Bloom, n. the blossom or flower of a tree, &c. a fine native color, perfection, square iron bar Bloom, v.i. to yield blossoms, be young, flourish Blooming, or Bloomy, a. full of blossoms, youthful Boomary, n. iron once hammered in bars Blossom, n. the flowers of trees or plants, prime Blossom, v.i. to put forth blossoms, to bloom Blot, v.t. to blur, stain, efface, disgrace, darken Blot, n. a blur, spot, stain, mark, crime, disgrace Blotch, n. a spot or pustule on the skin, a pimple Blote, v.t. to smoke, dry with smoke, swell Blow, n. a stroke, misfortune, gale of wind, egg of a fly Blow, v. blew, pret. blowed, blown, pa. to make a current of air, impel by wind, move as air, pant, sound with wind, blossom, swell, deposit an egg as a fly Blower, n. one who or what blows, a whale Blowpipe, n. a tube or machine to fuse metals by a small current of air Blowth, n. a bloom, blossom in general Blowze, n. a ruddy fat wench, a flattern Blowzy, a. sunburnt, ruddy Blubber, n. whale-oil not boiled, a sort of seafish Blubber, v.t. swell the checks with weeping Bluebird, n. a small bird, the upper part blue Blubbered, pa. swelled with weeping, bloated Bludgeon, n. a short thick stick, a weapon Blue, a. skycolored, blank, dejected; n. a skycolor Bluebottle, n. the name of a flower, a large fly Blueeyed, a. having blue eyes, bewitching Bluely, ad. with a blue color, palely, wanly Blueness, n. the quality of being blue, wanness Bluff, a. big, large, swelled, surly, flustering Bluff, n. a steep bank or high bold shore Bluing, n. the art of giving a blue color Bluefish, n. a species of fish in America Bluish, a. inclined to blueness, rather blue Blunder, v.i. to mistake grossly, err, stumble Blunder, n. a mistake, false step, gross oversight Blunderbuss, n. a short wide gun, a blunderer Blunderer, or Blunderhead, n. a stupid fellow Blunt, a. dull, rough, unpolite, plain, hard Blunt, v.t. to dull the edge or point, to weaken Bluntly, ad. rudely, roughly, plainly Bluntness, n. a want of edge, rudeness, roughness Blur, n. a blot, spot, stain, mistake, imperfection Blur, v. to blot, spot, stain, efface, hurt Blurt, v.t. to blab out, to speak inconsiderately Blush, v.i. to redden in the face Blush, n. a reddish color excited by shame, &c. Blushing, pa. reddening, modest Blushless, a. past blushing, impudent Blushy, a. having the color of a blush Bluster, v.i. to roar, bully, hector, puff, swagger Bluster, n. a roar, noise, tumult, great stir, boat Blusterer, n. a noisy roaring person, a swaggerer Blustrous, a. noisy, tumultuous, rough, harsh Boa, n. a genus of amphibious serpents Boar, n. the mate of swine Board, n. a piece of wood, table, deck, court held, victuals Board, v. to lay or fence with boards, enter a ship by force, attack, give or receive diet Boarder, n. one who pays to live with another Boardingschool, n. a school where the pupils are lodgeg and fed by the instructor Boardwages, n. pl. an allowance made for victuals Boarish, a. rude, hoggish, brutal, rough Boast, v. to brag, speak highly, glory in, exult Boast, n. a proud speech, brag, cause of boasting Boaster, n. one who boasts, a braggart, a puffer Boastful, or Boastive, a. vain, proud, haughty, lofty Boasting, n. the act or cause of boasting, a boast Boastingly, ad. in a boasting or proud manner Boat, n. a small vessel usually moved by oars Boat, v.t. to convey in a boat Boatable, a. navigable with boats Boathook, n. a pole armed with a hook and point to push r pull a boat Boating, pa. and n. conveying, or the practice of transporting in boats Boatbill, n. a genus of birds with a bill like a boat Boatman, n. a manager of a boat Boatswain, n. one who has the care of a ship's rigging Bob, v. to dangle, play about, dodge, cheat, drub Bob, n. any thing that hangs loose, a blow, a wig Bobbin, n. a small piece of wood with a notch, a cord Bobo, n. an excellent table fish in Mexico Bobtailed, a. having the tail made or cut short Bocake, n. an animal like a rabbit Bode, v.t. to presage, foreshow, portend Bodement, n. a foreboding, omen, sign, ob. Bodice, n. a sort of stays for women Bodiless, a. void of body, spiritual, pure, refined Bodily, a. of or relating to the body, real, actual Bodkin, n. a long instrument, large needle Body, n. the whole trunk of an animal or tree, a person, matter opposed to spirit, main part, mass, spirit in liquors, solid figure, a system, a number of troops, a corporations, reality, the flesh Body, v.t. to produce in some form, to imbody Bog, n. a marsh, fen, morass, soft or wet ground Bogbane, n. the marsh trefoil Bogberry, n. a plant, the bogwort Boggle, or Bodge, v.t. to start, doubt, waver, fear Boggler, n. one that doubts, a timorous person Boggling, pa. starting back; n. hesitation, delay Boggy, a. marshy, swampy, fenny, watery, soft Boghouse, n. a house of office, a necessary house Boguacu, n. a serpent of the largest kind Boliea, n. a coarse tea of inferior kind Boliea, n. a coarse tea of inferior quality Bohemian, n. a native of Bohemia Bohemian, a. appertaining to Bohemia Boiobi, n. a green snake an ell long Boitapo, n. a venomous serpent of eight feet length Boil, v.t. to bubble through heat, to dress meat Boiled, pa. dressed in boiling water, &c. Boilery, n. a piece for and apparatus of boiling Boiling, n. the act or state of boiling Boisterous, a. violent, furious, stonny, unwieldly Boisterously, ad. violently, furiously, very loudly Bolar, a. pertaining to bole, a kind of earth Bold, a. brave, stout, daring, impudent, full Bolden, v.t. to make bold or confident, not used Boldface, n. an impudent saucy person, sauciness Boldfaced, a. impudent, saucy, impertinent, bold Boldly, ad. in a bold manner, bravely, impudently Boldness, n. courage, liberty, assurance Bole, n. a measure of six bushels, stem of a tree, an earth, viscid, soft, friable and slightly astingent Boll, n. two bushels, a pericarp, or feed vessel, a capsule Boll, v.i. to seed or form into seed vessel Bolster, n. a large pillow, long cushion, pad, quilt Bolster, v.t. to pad, support, prop, hold up Bolsterer, pa. supported or held up by a bolster Bold, n. a bar of a door, dart, arrow, ring, lightning, a piece of canvas of 28 ells or 38 yards Bolt, v.i. to shut, fasten, sift, sally or rush out Bolter, n. a sieve to separate flour from bran Boltingmill, n. a mill where meal is sifted Boltrope, n. a rope to which the edges of sails are fastened Bolus, n. a large pill, gobbet, dose, kind of earth Bom, n. a large harmless serpent Bomb, n. a shell to be filled with powder, and sent from a mortar Bomb, v. to attack with bombs, not used Bombard, n. a cannon, not used Bombard, v.t. to throw or attack with bombs Bombardier, n. an officer, a bomb-engineer Bombardment, n. an attack made with bombs Bombasine, n. a flight black stuff mixed with silk Bombast, or Bombastic, a. high-sounding, fulsome Bombast, n. fustian, big empty words Bombilation, n. a great sound, buzzing noise, ob. Bombchest, n. a chest for containing bombs Bombic, a. pertaining to the silk worm Bombiate, n. a salt formed by bombic acid and a base saturated Bombketch, n. a strong ship for bearing bombs Bombycinous, a. pertaining to silk, or the silk worm Bonasus, n. a quadruped of the cow kind with a long main and short horns Bond, n. any thing that binds, an obligation, union Bond, a. in a servile state, enslaved, bound Bondage, n. slavery, captivity, imprisonment Bondmaid, or Bondman, n. a woman or man slave Bondservent, or Bondslave, n. an absolute slave Bonservice, n. a state of absolute slavery Bondsman, n. one bound for another a surety Bone, n. the most solid part of the body, a die Bone, v.t. to take out, or put in bones Bonelace, n. a coarse kind of lace, a flaxen lace Boneless, a. void of bones, soft, tender Bonesetter, n. a man that sets bones, a surgeon Bonetta, n. a fish Bonfire, n. a rejoicing fire, a fire for triumph Bonito, n. a fish with a greenish back Bonnet, n. a covering for the head of variable form, a small sail Bonnily, ad. prettily, finely, gaily Bonten, n. a narrow woollen stuff Bonus, n. a premium on a loan Bonny, a. handsome, beautiful, fine, merry, gay Bonnyclabber, n. a name for four buttermilk Bony, a. full of bones, strong, stout, large Bonzes, n. priests in China, Japan, &c. Booby, n. a dull empty fellow, dunce, large bird Book, n. a volume in which we read or write Book, v.t. to enter in a book, note down, register Bookbinder, n. one who binds books Bookish, a. much given to reading, studious Bookishness, n. fondness for reading, study Bookkeeper, n. one that keeps another's accounts Bookkeeping, n. the art or act of keeping accounts Booklearned, a. learned in books, well read Booklearning, n. an acquaintance with books Bookless, a. ignorant, unlettered, unlearned Bookmate, n. a schoolfellow, a play fellow Bookseller, n. a seller of or dealer in books Bookworm, or Bookman, n. a close student, a mite Boom, n. a spar to extend a sail, a chain or cable across a river Boom, v.i. to rush with violence, to sail very fast Boon, a. gay, merry, pleasant, cheerful, good, kind Boon, n. a gift, present, favor, prayer, bone Boops, n. a Mediterranean fish with large eyes Boor, n. a clown, lout, countryfied, rough Boorishness, n. clownishness, rusticity, rudeness Boose, v.i. to drink to excess n. a stall Boosy, a. tipsy, drunk, (vulgar) Boot, v. to profit, gain advantage, put on boots Boot, n. profit, gain, advantage, put on boots Boot, n. profit, gain, advantage, booty, a covering for the legs, part of a coach, kind of rack Bootcatcher, n. a person who pulls off boots, &c. Booted, pa. in boots, equipped, ready Bootee, n. a short boot Booth, n. a place of entertainment, a stall in a fair Bootless, a. useless, unavailing, unprofitable, vain Boottree, n. a piece of wood to shape a boot Booty, n. pillage, plunder, spoil, prey, unfair play Borably, a. that may or can be bored Borachio, n. a drunkard, a leathern bottle Borage, n. the name of a plant, bugloss Borax, n. an artificial salt formed by an acid with soda Boracite, n. a magnesian earth combined with boracic acid Boracited, a. combined with boracic acid Boracic, a. pertaining to borax, fully acidified Borate, n. a salt formed by boracic acid and a saturated base Boracous acid, n. borax partially saturated with oxygene Border, n. an edge or edging, hem, boundary, bed Borderer, n. an inhabitant near or on the borders Bore, v. to make a hole, to push forward or out Bore, n. a hole made by boring, the size of a hole Bore, pret. of to bear Boreal, a. northern, tending towards the north Boreas, n. a cold wind, the north wind Boree, n. a dance of three steps in two motions Borer, n. one who bores, a piercer, a gimblet Born, pa. carried, brought, supported, paid Borne, n. limit, boundary Borough, n. a corporation-town, a company Borrow, v.t. to take by consent to use and return the same, or an equivalent in kind, to copy Borrower, n. one who borrows of another person Borsholder, n. a headborough, a petty constable Boscage, n. woods, woodlands, mast, ob. Bosky, a. woody, rough, swelled, fat, ob. Bosom, n. the breast, heart, tender affections, love Bosom, v.t. to put or conceal in the bosom Bosom, a. confidential, trusty, intimate Boss, n. a stud, knob, raised work, cluster, knot Boston, n. the chief town in Massachusetts Bostonian, n. an inhabitant of Boston Botanic, or Botanical, a. of or relating to plants Botanist, n. a person skilled in plants and herbs Botany, n. the knowledge or description of plants Botanology, n. a discourse on plants Botanize, v.i. to investigate plants Botch, v.t. to mend clumsily, mend, patch, spot Botch, n. a bile, ulcer, sore, swelling, patchwork Botcher, n. a mender of old clothes, a bungling Botching, n. the mending of old clothes Botchy, a. marked with or full of botches Botetto, n. a Mexican fish swelling when touched, and its liver poisonous Both, a. the two, of two, as well, likewise Bother, v.t. to vex, tease, [vulgar, form pother] Bototoe, n. a bird of the parrot kind Botryoid, a. resembling or like a bunch of grapes Bots, n. pl. small worms in the entrails of horses Bottle, n. a vessel for liquor, viol, quart, bundle Bottle, v.t. to put up into bottles, to keep close Bottlescrew, n. a screw to draw corks Bottom, n. the lowest part, a foundation, a valley, ball, ship, dregs Bottom, v. to put a bottom, to rest or fix upon Bottomless, a. having no bottom, unfathomable Bottomry, n. a borrowing of money, and pledgingp a ship to secure the repayment Bouge, v.i. to swell, swell or bulge out, project Bough, n. an arm of a tree, branch, large shoot Bought, pret. and pa. of to buy; n. a knot, a bend Boughten, (bawten) a. purchased, foreign-made Bougie, n. a thin wax-candle, an instrument Bounce, v.i. to leap, spring, crack, boast, bully Bounce, n. a leap, kick, sudden noise, or blow, boast Bouncer, n. one who bounces, a boaster, a bully Bouncing, n. a great or sudden noise, a crack Bound, v. to limit, end, spring, fly back, rebound Bound, pa. pass. of to bind; a. destined, going to Bound, n. limit, mark, restraint, end Bounden, a. required, necessary, obliged to Boundless, a. unconfined, unlimited, infinite Boundlessness, n. state of being without limit Boundstone, n. stone to play with, a landmark Bounty, n. free gift, generosity, a premium Bounteous, or Bountiful, a. liberal, generous, kind Bounteously, or Bountifully, ad. liberally, freely Bounteousness, or Bountifulness, n. liberality, generosity, kindness, goodness Bout, n. a turn, trial, essay, attempt Bovine, a. pertaining to cattle, or the cow kind Bow, v.t. to bend down, stoop, crush, sink under Bow, n. a bending in token of civility or reverence, the rounding part of a ship's side forward Bow, n. an instrument to shoot arrows and another to play on a violin, rainbow, part of a yoke, of a knot, &c. Bowbent, a. bent like a bow, arched, crooked Bowed, v. to pierce or take out of the bowels Bowelless, a. cruel, merciless, unfeeling, unkind Bowels, n. pl. parts withing the body, feeling Bower, n. an arbor made in a garden, an anchor Bowery, a. full of bowers, shady, retired, cool Bowl, n. the hallow of a cup or glass, a vessel used for punch Bowl, n. a ball used in playing bowls Bowl, v.t. to play at or cast bowls, trundle, roll Bowlegged, a. having crooked legs Bowler, n. one who bowls, one who plays at bowls Bowlin, or Bowling, n. the name of a ship's rope Bowlinggreen, n. a level green kept for bowlers Bowlingknot, n. a sort of knot that will not slip Bowman, n. one who shoots with bows, an archer Bowse, v. to pull or haul Bowsprit, n. a large spar at a ship's head, supporting the forward sails Bowstring, n. a string used for a bow Bowyer, n. an archer, bowman, maker of bows Box, n. a tree, a case or coffer, feat in a playhouse or court room, a blow on the ear, a cylinder for an axletree, quantity in a box Box, v.t. to put in a box, to strike with the fist Boxen, a. made of box, resembling or like box Boxer, n. one who boxes or fights with the fist Boxing, n. the act of fighting with the fist Boy, n. a male child, lad, youth, word of contempt Boy, v.i. to act or treat like a boy, not used Boyhood, n. the age state or contion, of a boy Boyish, a. like a boy, childish, trifling, simple Boyishly, ad. childishly, foolishly, simply, idly Boyishness, or Boyism, n. childishness, folly, play Boyuna, n. a slender serpent of America Boyupecanga, n. a thick serpent very venomous Brabble, n. a noisy contest; v.i. to clamor, ob. Brace, v.t. to bind, tie, fasten, strain up, tighten Bracelet, n. an ornament on the wrists, a hound Bracer, n. a bandage, any thing that tightens Brachial, (ch as k) a. belonging to the arm Brachman, (ch as k) a. having pairs at right angles Brachygraphy, (ch as k) n. a philosopher in India Brachygraphy, (ch as k) n. short-hand writing Brack, n. a breach, crack, slit, rent; a. salt Bracket, n. a small support of wood, &c. a cramp Brackish, a. saltish, salt, like seawater Brackishness, n. a slatish taste, state or quality Bracte, or Bracty, n. a prop or floral leaf Bracteate, a. having loral leaves Brad, n. a thin nail with a flat head Brag, v.i. to boast, swagger, puff, make a parade Brag, n. a boast, parade, name of a game at cards Braggadocio, n. a bragger, vain boaster, swaggerer Braggart, a. boasting, boastful, vainglorious, vain Braggart, or Bragger, n. a boaster, a puffing fellow Braid, v.t. to weave together, plat, fold Braid, n. a weaving, knot, lace, edging Brail, v.t. to haul up or furl Brails, n. pl. ropes to furl the sails with Brain, n. a soft substance within the skull, the seat of sensation and intellect Brains, n. sense, understanding Brain, v. to knock or take out the brains, ob. Brainish, a. hotheaded, hot, furious, violent, ob. Brainless, a. destitute of thought, silly, foolish Brainpan, n. the skull, containing the brains Brainsick, a. diseased in the understanding, giddy, weak Brake, pret. of to break, ob. Brake, n. a thicket of brambles or shrubs, instrument for dressing flax, kneadingtrough, bit, handle of a pump Braky, a. prickly, rough, thorny Brama, or Brumma, n. the chief Deity in India Bramble, n. a very prickly or thorny shrub Brambling, n. the mountain finch or sea lark Bramin, n. a follower of Brama a Gentoo priest Bran, n. the husks of ground corn Branch, n. a small bough, any thing that shoots from a stock, a small stream entering a larger, offspring, division of a subject, &c. Branch, v. to spread into branches, extend, adorn Branchless, a. having no branches, naked, barren Branchlet, n. the division of a branch Branchy, a. full of or having branches Brand, v.t. to mark with a brand or infamy, to burn Brand, n. a burnt or burning piece of wood, sword, an iron to burn the figure of letters, the mark burnt, a stigma Branded, pa. burnt with an iron, marked, disgraced Brandish, v.t. to wave, shake, flourish Brandling, n. the name of a small worm Brandy, n. a spirit distilled from wine, cider, or fruit, &c. Brangle, v.i. to squabble, wrangle, dispute, ob. Brangle, n. a quarrel, squabble, contest, ob. Brank, n. a sort of grain, buck-wheat Branlin, n. a fish of the salmon kind Branny, a. consisting of or like bran, foul Brasier, n. one who work, &c. in brass, a pan Brasil, n. part of South America belonging to Portugal Brasilian, n. a native of Brasil Brasil, or Brasilian, a. pertaining to Brasil Brasilwood, n. a wood used in dying Brass, n. a substance, composed of copper, zink, and calamin; effrontery, impudence, strength durability Brass, a. made of brass, brazen, yellow, impudent Brassy, a. hard as brass, made of brass, very bold Brassiness, n. a brassy nature or appearance Brat, n. a child, [by way of comtempt], an offspring Bravado, n. a brag, boast, threat, boasting fellow Brave, n. a hector, bully, swaggerer, bravo, boast Brave, v.t. to defy, dare, encounter with firmness Bravely, ad. gallantly, nobly, finely, generously Bravery, n. courage, heroism, gallantry; in the sense of show, ob. Bravo, n. one who murders for hire, an assassin Brawl, v.i. to make a great noise, scold, quarrel Brawl, n. a quarrel, squabble, great noise, dance Brawler, n. a wrangler, a noisy person Brawling, pa. making a great noise; n. a noisy Brawn, n. a boar's flesh, a thick muscular part Brawniness, n. great strength, firmness, hardness Brawny, a. fleshy, bulky, strong, firm, muscular Bray, n. a noise as of an ass, great sound, harsh cry Bray, v. to beat in a mortar, mic, cry like an ass Brayer, n. one that brays, an instrument to stip up ink Braze, v.t. to cover or solder with brass Brazen, a. made of brass, impudent, bold, daring Brazen, v.i. to bully, be impudent, stand out Brazenface, n. a bold impudent wretch, a bold girl Brazenfaced, a. impudent, shameless, very bold Brazenness, n. a brazen quality, great boldness Breach, n. an opening, gap, difference, quarrel, violation, invasion, bruise, affliction by a loss Bread, n. food made of flour or meal, provisions in general Breadcorn, n. any corn of which bread is made Breadless, a. destitute of bread, or food Breadtree, n. a tropical tree, whose fruit is food Breadth, or Bredth, n. measure from side to side Break, v. brake, broke, pret. broken, broke, pa. to part by force, dash to pieces, tame, become a bankrupt, ruin, fall out, violate, dawn as the day, cashier, decline in strength Break, n. an opening, breach, failure, pause, line Breakage, n. a breaking or allowance for things broke Breaker, n. one that breaks, a large wave, a rock Breakfast, v.i. to eat the morning's meal Breakfast, n. the first meal in the day Bream, n. a kind of coarse fish Bream, v.t. to cleanse a ship's bottom by fire Breast, n. a part of the body, conscience, the heart Breasthigh, a. high as or reaching up to the breast Breastknot, n. a knot of ribands worn on the breast Breastplate, n. armor for the breast Breastplow, n. a small plough driven by the breast Breastwork, n. a parapet as high as the breast Breath, n. life, air respired, a breeze, respit, rest, ease, single moment, instant Breathe, v. to respire, live, take breath or rest, move as air, exhale, give vent, utter silently, make to sund Breathing, n. a drawing breath, prayer, respit, run Breathless, a. out of breath, hurried, dead Breccia, n. a stone consisting of fragments agglutinated together Brede, n. a knot, complication, bredth, ob. Breech, (brich) n. the hind part, back of a gun Breech, v. to put into breeches, to fit with a breech Breeches, n. pl. a garment for men Breed, v. bred, pret. bred. pa. to hatch, contrive, raise, bring up, seed, multiply Breed, n. a cast, kind, sort, race, offspring, number Breeder, n. one that breeds, raises or brings up Breeding, n. education, manners; pa. with young Breeze, n. a gentle wind, a stinging fly Breezeless, a. having no breezes, quite calm Breezy, a. fanned or fanning with gales, cooling Brehon, n. an Irish judge or lawyer Brethren, n. pl. of brother Breve, n. a note in music, kind of writ, summons Brevet, n. a commission giving rank without pay or without command, a warrant Breviary, n. a Romish priest's office-book Breviat, n. a compendium, short copy, extract Brevier, n. a small sort of printing letter Brevity, n. shortness, conciseness, dispatch Brew, v. to make liquors, plot, contrive, hatch Brewer, n. one who brews, one who contrives Brewery, n. a house and apparatus for brewing Brewhouse, n. a house or place for brewing in Brewing, n. the act of making malt liquors, the liquor brewed, a plotting Briarean, a. like Briareus the giant, huge Bribe, n. a gift to pervert the judgement, &c. Bribe, v.t. to gain or corrupt by gifts, to hire Briber, n. one that gives bribes, hires or corrupts Bribery, n. the act or crime of bribing, hire Brick, n. clay with sand and water, shaperd in a mold, a loaf like a brick Brick, v.t. to lay, form, or wall up, with bricks Brick, a. made or built of brick Brickbat, n. a broken piece or part of a brick Brickdust, n. dust made by pounding, &c. bricks Bricking, n. imitation of a brick wall on plaster Brickkiln, n. a kiln used for burning bricks in Bricklayer, n. a mason, a worker in bricks Brickmaker, n. one who makes or deals in bricks Bricky, a. like a brick Bridal, n. a marriage-feast; a. belonging to marriage Bride, n. a new-married woman, a book Bridebed, n. a marriage-bed, Bridecake, n. cake given to guests at a wedding Bridegroom, n. the name of a new-married man Bridemaid, n. a woman who attends a bride at marriage Bridewell, n. a house of correction, a petty prison Bridge, n. a building to pass over water on, passage, part of the nose or of a violin Bridge, v.t. to form a bridge over Bridle, n. an instrument to guide and restrain a horse, a check Bridle, v. to put on a bridle, restrain, hold up Bridlehand, n. the left or better hand, a support Brief, n. short extract or instructions, letters patent Brief, a. short, concise, narrow, common, rise Briefly, ad. shortly, concisely, in few words Briefness, n. shortness, conciseness Brier, or Briar, n. a very prickly shrub Briery, a. full of briers, rough, prickly, sharp Brig, or Brigantine, n. a vessel with two masts square rigged Brigade, n. a division of troops under a Brigadier, consisting of several regiments or battalions Brigadier, n. an officer commanding a brigade Brigand, n. a robber, plunderer, freebooter, thief Brigandine, n. anciently a coat of mail Bright, a. shining, clear, evident, famous, witty Brighten, v. to make bright, polish, clear up, mend Brightly, ad. in a bright manner, clearly; wittily Brightness, n. luster, splendor, acuteness Brilliancy, n. sparkling luster, dazzling excellence Brilliant, a. shining, sparkling; n. a fine diamond Brim, n. the edge, lip, top, side, bank Brim, v. to fill or be full to the top Brimful, a. full to the brim or top, overloaded Brimmer, n. a bumper, a bowl full to the brim Brimstone, n. a kind of yellow mineral, sulphur Brinded, or Brindled, a. streaked, spotted, tabby Brine, n. water impregnated with salt, the sea Brineless, a. destitute of salt or brine, fresh Bring, v.t. brought, pret. brought, pa. to bear to or nearer, fetch, bear in person, reduce to any state, induce, conduct or drive, produce, as fruit Bringer, n. one who brings, a guide, an instructor Brinish, or Briny, a. having the taste of brine, saltish Brink, n. the edge, side, verge, border Brisk, a. quick, lively, gay, jovil, bright, strong Brisket, n. the part of the breast next the ribs Briskly, ad. in an active or gay manner, nimbly Briskness, n. activeness, quickness, liveliness, life Bristle, n. a part of swine's hair, very strong hair Bristle, v. to raise up the bristles, rough Bristol-stone, n. a kind of soft trifling diamond Britain, n. England and Scotland united Britannic, a. pertaining to Britain, but perfixed only or chiefly to the word Majesty British, a. belonging to or made in Britain Briton, n. a native or subject of Britain Brittle, a. apt to break, short weak, frail, tender Brittleness, n. an aptness to break, tenderness Broach, n. a spit, excrescence, kind of instrument Broach, v.t. to tap, spit, give out, utter Broacher, n. an opener or teller of a thing, a spit Broad, (brawd) a. wide extended, open, plain, coarse Broadcast, n. a scattering of seed widely, in husbandry Broadcloth, n. a very fine kind of woollen cloth Broaden, v. to grow or make broad, to widen Broadly, ad. in a broad manner, plainly, grossly Broadness, n. width, coarseness of meaning Broadshouldered, a. broad over the shoulders Broadside, n. a side of a ship, volley, large sheet Broadsword, n. a sharp sword with a broad blade Brocade, or Brocado, n. a kind of fine flowered silk Brocaded, a. woven as, or dressed in brocade Brocage, n. the trade or dealing in old things Broccoli, n. a species of cabbage with colored leaves Broccoli, n. a species of cabbage with colored leaves Brock, n. the name of an animal, a badger Brock, or Brocket, n. a red deer two years old Brogue, n. a kind of shoe, a corrupt or bad speech Broider, v.t. to adorn with curious needlework Broidery, n. embroidery, variegated needlework Broil, n. a tumult, quarrel, disturbance, trouble Broil, v. to dress over coals, be very hot, sweat Brokage, n. the trade of, or allowance to a broker Broke, or Broken, pa. pass. of to break Brokenhearted, a. very uneasy, quite cast down Brokenmeat, n. pieces of meat cut and left Broker, n. one who does business for other persons Brokerage, n. an allowance to a broker, brokage Bronchial, (ch as k) a. belonging to the throat Bronchocele, n. a tumor on the throat, the goiter Bronchotomy, n. an incision of the windpipe Bronze, n. a compound of copper and tin, and sometimes zink, a figure of bronze Bronze, a. made of bronze, or having its color Bronze, v.t. to imitate or overlay with bronze Brooch, n. a jewel; v.t. to adorn with jewels Brood, v. to situpon eggs, sit over, hatch, muse Brook, n. a little river, rivulet, trifling current Brook, n. a little river, rivulet, trifling current Brook, v. to endure, bear, be contented to suffer Broom, n. a kind of shrub, a besom to sweep with Broomstick, n. the handle or stick of a broom Broomy, a. full of or having broom, like broom Broth, n. the liquor in which flesh, &c. is boiled Brothel, n. a house of ill fame, stew Brother, n. a male born of the same parents, or of one of them, an associate, on of the same race Brotherhood, n. union, a society, class, order Brotherly, ad. in a very loving friendly manner Broght, pret. and pa. pass. of to bring Brow, n. the forehead, the edge or side Browbeat, v.t. browbeat, pret. browbeat, browbeaten, pa. to bear down, humble, depress Brown, n. the name of a reddish color; a. reddish Brownish, a. inclined to a brown color, reddish Brownness, n. a brown color or state, reddishness Brownist, n. a follower of Brown, a rigid puritan Brownstout, n. a species of strong porter Brownstudy, n. a very deep meditation or though Browse, n. the young sprouts of trees, underwood Browse, v. to feed upon or east browse, to feed Bruise, v.t. to hurt with blows, hurt, beat, crush Bruising, n. the act or art of boxing, a crushing Bruit, n. a report, a noise; v.t. to noise abroad, ob. Brumal, a. of or belonging to winter, cold Brunette, n. a woman of a brown complexion Brunonian, a. pertaining to Brown and his Elements of Medicin Brunonian, n. a believer in Brown's System Brunt, n. a shock, stroke, attack, onset, violence Brush, n. a hairy instrument, brisk attack, tail, shrubs, lopped branches of trees Brush, v. to rub wish a brush, strike slightly, skim Brushed, pa. cleaned with a brush, repaired Brushwood, n. low or small wood, underwood Brushy, a. like a brush, rough, shaggy, very thick Brustle, v. to crackle, rustle, hector, bully, boast Brutal, a. savage, curel, inhuman, vile, senseless Brutality, n. savageness, inhumanity, beastliness Brutalize, v. to grow or make brutal or cruel Brutally, ad. cruelly, inhumanly, savagely, rudely Brute, n. a creature without reason, a rude person Brute, a. senseless, savage, wild, rude, rough Brutify, v.t. to make brutish Brutish, a. resembling a beast, rude, ignorant Brutishly, ad. in a brutish manner, rudely, savagely Brutishness, n. brutality, beastliness, rudeness Bryony, n. a genus of plants, with acid juice Bub, n. strong beer, strong malt-liquor Bubble, n. a bladder, or vessel of fluid filled with air, any thing wanting solidity, empty project, one cheated Bubble, v. to rise in bubbles, cheat, run with a gurgling noise Bubbler, n. a cheat, knave Bubo, n. a swelling tumor, sore, owl Bubonocele, n. an inguinal rupture Bubulca, n. a flat circular fish of a silvery color Bubulus, n. an animal like a cow and goat Bucao, n. a screech owl of beautiful plumage Bucephalus, n. a quadruped of the gazell tribe Buccaneer, n. a pirate, a free-booter Buccinator, n. a muscle which contracts the mouth as in blowing Buck, n. water to wash clother, the male of rabbits, deer, &c. Buck, v. to wash or steep clothes in lye Buckee, n. a plant, a species of diosma Bucket, n. a vessel to draw or carry water in Buckle, n. a fastening, ornament, curl of hair Buckle, v. to fasten with a buckle, curl, bend, bow, condescend, apply, prepare for, engage Buckler, n. a shield; v.t to defend, to support Buckram, n. a coarse cloth stiffened with glue Buckskin, n. the skin or leather of a buck Buckthorn, n. a kind of thorn, a prickly bush Buckwheat, n. a plant and its berry, used for food Bucolic, a. relating to shepherds, pastoral Bucolics, n. pl. pastoral songs or poems, pastorals Bud, n. the first shoot of a tree, &c. a rise Bud, v. to put forth buds, shoot, inoculate, graft Budless, a. without buds Budlet, n. a small bud Budge, v.i. to stir, go, move, move off the place Budge, n. the skin of lambs dressed, a mean thief Budge, a. stiff, formal, surly, brisk, ob. Budget, n. a bag, pouch, stock, store, proposal Buff, n. a sort of lether dressed with oil Buff, or Buffet, v.t. to box, beat, strike, exercise Buffalo, n. an animal, a kind of wild ox or bull Buffcolored, a. of the color of buff, yellow Buffet, n. a blow with the fist, box on the ear, stroke, kind of cupboard, for plate or china Buffle, v.t. to puzzle, confound, perplex, ob. Buffleheaded, a. having a very large head, stupid Buffoon, n. an arch fellow, droll, merry-andrew Buffoonery, n. very low jests, mimicry, drollery Bug, n. a genus of insects of more that a hundred species Bugbear, n. a frightful object, false dread, terror Bugee, n. a species of monkey in India Buggery, n. bestiality, unnartural union Buggy, a. full of or having bugs Bugle, n. a small piece of glass, bead, plant, bull Buglehorn, n. a kind of huntinghorn Bugloss, n. the name of several kinds of plants Build, v. built, pret. builded, built, pa. to raise a building, depend, rest, place, construct Builder, n. one who builds house, &c. a former Building, n. a house, &c. built or raised Built, pret. and pa. of to build Bulb, n. a round root, as of tulips, onions, &c. a round beard Bulbiferous, a. producing bulbs Bulbous, a. having round roots or heads, large Bulgarian, n. a native of Bulgaria in Turkey Bulgarian, a. pertaining to Bulgaria Bulge, v. to swell in the middle, to bilge Bulimy, n. a disease, a most ravenous apetite Bulk, n. size, quantity, a chief part, stall, cargo Bulkhead, n. a part of a ship, a partition of boards Bulkiness, n. largeness of size, heaviness, weight Bulky, a. lusty, bigy, large, gross, heavy Bull, n. the male of the bovine genus, pope's edict, a blunder Bullace, or Bullis, n. a kind of wild plum Bullate, a. bladdery, full of blisters Bullbaiting, n. a fight of large dogs with a bull Bulldog, n. a large dog remarkable for courage Bulletin, n. a record, certificate, official notice Bullet, n. a ball of lead or iron used for shooting Bulleyed, a. having very large eyes Bullfinch, n. the name of a small singing bird Bullfrog, n. a very large species of frog Bullhead, n. a stupid heavy person, a kind of fish Bullion, n. god and silver in the lump or mass, a plate Bullition, n. the act or state of boiling Bullock, n. an ox, a young bull Bully, n. a noisy quarrelsome fellow, a hector Bully, v. to overbear, hector, daunt, be very noisy Bulrush, n. a large rush growing near rivers Bulwark, n. a fortification, fort, security, defense Bulwark, v.t. to fortify, secure, ob. Bumbailiff, n. an under bailiff Bump, n. a swelling, blow, stroke Bump, v. to make a loud noise, beat, thump, swell Bumper, n. a glass filled with liquor to the brim Bumpkin, n. a very aukward person, clown, lout Bumpkinly, ad. in a clownish aukward manner Bun, n. a smll kind of cake or sweet bread Bunch, n. a cluster, knot, hard lump, swelling Bunch, v. to grow in knobs, cluster, swell out Bunchy, a. growing in or full of bunches, large Bundle, n. a parcel of things bound up together Bundle, v.t. to tie, put or throw up in a bundle Bung, n. a stopper for the mouth of a barrel Bung, v.t. to stop close, close or fasten up, secure Bungle, v. to do clumsily or badly, to botch Bungle, n. a botch, bad work, clumsiness Bungler, n. a bad, clumsy or aukward workman Bunglingly, ad. clumsily, roughly, aukwardly Bunsing, n. a quadruped of the Cape of Good Hope Bunting, n. thin linen cloth, a lark Buoy, n. a floating cask or light piece of wood fastened over an anchor or shoal water for a direction, or to bear a cable Buoy, v. to keep afloat, float, support, uphold Buoyancy, n. the quality of floating, lightness Buoyant, a. that will not sink, floating, light Bur, n. the prickly head of a plant, as of burdoc, a ring Burbot, n. a voracious fish like an eel Burden, v.t. to load, encumber, lay upon, oppress Burden, n. a load, weight, birth, capacity of a ship Burdener, n. one who lays on burndens or oppresses Burdenous, a. grievous, oppressive, hard, ob. Burdensome, a. grievous, troublesome, heavy Burdensomeness, n. oppressiveness Burdoc, n. a genus of plants Bureau, (buro) n. a kind of small chest of drawers Burgage, n. a tenure proper to cities and towns Burgamot, n. a kind of pear Burganet, n. a kind of old helmet or head-piece Burgau, n. a species of sea snail Burgee, n. a flag like a broad pennant Burgeois, (burjois) n. a kind of printing letter Burgermaster, n. a voracious waterfowl Burgess, n. citizen, freeman, representative Burgh, n. a borough-town, a corporation Burgher, n. an inhabitant of a borough or city, a freeman Burglar, or Burglarian, n. one guilty of burglary Burglarious, a. of or relating to housebreaking Burglariously, ad. in a burglarious manner Burglary, n. the crime of housebreaking by night, with intent to commit felony Burgomaster, n. a principal citizen in Holland Burgrave, n. a German count, a chief governor Burgundy, n. a wine produced in Burgundy Burial, (berrial) n. a funeral, the act of burying Burine, n. a kind of graving-tool, a graver Burlesque, v.t. to ridicule, rally, lampoon, traduce Burlesque, n. that species of language which excites laughter or ridicule by ludicrous images Burlesque, a. merry, jocular, ridiculing, droll Burletta, n. a musical entertainment, farce, play Burly, a. large, great, big, bulky, ob. Burn, v. burned, burnt, pret. burned, burnt, pa. to consume by fire, to be hot or in a passion, to scorch, be inflamed, or on fire, to rage Burn, n. a hurt or wound caused by fire Burncow, n. a genus of insects pernicious to cattle Burner, n. one who burns, one who sets on fire Burnet, n. the name of a plant or coarse grass Burning, n. a consuming by fire, fire, heat Burningglass, n. a glass that collects the sun's rays Burnish, v. to polish, bright, growbright Burnisher, n. a person or tool that burnishes Burr, n. the lobe or lap of the ear, a knob, a plant Burrel, n. a kind of pear, insect, stinging fly Burrelshot, n. nails, stone, &c. shot from cannon Burrow, v.i. to make holes or lodge in the earth Burrow, n. a rabbit-hole, corporate town in Eng. Bursal, a. pertaining to a purse or sack Bursar, n. the treasurer of a college, &c. a butler Burse, n. an exchange for merchants, a shop, ob. Burst, v. burst, pret. burst, bursten, pa. to break asunder, fly open or out, spring, issue suddenly Burst, n. a sudden breaking or rent, an eruption Burst, or Bursten, pa. broken, having a rupture Burthen, n. see burden Bury, (berry) n. a dwelling-place; as Alderman-bury, &c. Bury, v.t. to inter, as ina grave, to hide or lose in surrounding matter, to retire to solitude Bush, n. a thick shrub, bough, tail of a fox, a cylender in a block Bush, v. to grow bushy, furnish with a bush Bushel, n. a dry measure of four pecks, a strike Bushiness, n. fulness, thickness, largeness Bushment, n. a cluster or heap of bushes, ob. Bushy, a. full of bushes, thick, large full Busily, (bizzily) ad. with constant attention Business, n. an employment, trade, affair Busk, n. whalebone or steel to keep down women's stays Buskin, n. a short or half boot worn on the stage Buskined, a. dressed in or wearing buskins Buss, n. a kiss, vessel, fishing-boat; v.t. to kiss Bust, n. a half statue, pile, ancient funeral pile Bustard, n. a bird, a kind of wild turky Bustle, n. a tumult, hurry, confusion, stir Bustler, n. an active stirring person, a busy body Busto, n. a bust, a half statue or figure Busy, (bizzy) v.t. to make busy, to employ Busy, a. constantly occupied, meddling, active Busyboddy, n. a meddling or officious person But, (an old verb or pr) v. except, be out, without, take away, only But, conj. more, further, noting addition But, n. a boundary, bound, limit, end, ob. Butcher, n. a person who kills animals to sell Butcher, v.t. to kill, to slay inhumanly Butcherbird, n. the shrike, a bird of prey Butcherly, a. cruel, barbarous, bloody, inhuman Butchery, n. murder, cruelty, a place of killing Butend, n. the larger or thicker end of a thing Butler, n. one who has the care of liquors & plate Butlerage, n. money paid or given to a butler, a duty Butment, n. the support of an arch Butt, n. a mark, object of ridicule, cask, blow or stroke, end of a ship's plank, a hinge Butt, v.t. to strike with the head like a ram, &c. Butter, n. a food or substance made from cream Butter, v.t. to cover or moisten with butter Butterflower, n. a bright yellow flower of May Butterfly, n. a genus of insects of a variety of species with four wings, a spiral tongue and hairy body, a gay fellow Butteris, n. a farrier's or smith's tool to pare with Buttermilk, n. the whey of churned cream Butternut, n. an American tree with an oblong nut, also the nut Butterprint, n. a piece of wood to mark butter with Buttertooth, n. one of the great broad fore teeth Buttery, n. the place where provisions are kept Buttery, a. smeared with or like butter, oily Buttock, n. the thick part of the thigh, the rump Button, n. a part of apparel, knob, bud, urchin Button, v.t. to fasten with or by buttons, to dress Buttenhole, n. a hole made to fasten a button by Buttress, n. a prop, shore, support; v.t. to prop Buttressed, pa. propt, or held up by a buttress Butyraceous, or Butyrous, a. having the qualities of butter Buxom, a. lively, brisk, gay, wanton, obedient Buxomly, ad. briskly, airly, wantonly, loosely Buxomness, n. airiness, wantoness, amorousness Buy, v. bought, pret. bought, pa. to obtain by a price, pruchase, bribe, to redeem Buyer, n. one who buys, one who purchases Buzz, n. humming, low talk or noise, whisper Buzz, v. to make a noise like bees, hum, whisper Buzzard, n. a species of hawk, a blockhead Buzzer, n. a whisperer, telltale, blabber, babbler Buzzing, n. a humming noise, whisper, low talk By, pr. denoting the agent, cause, way or means By-and-by, ad. in a short time, shortly By-bag, n. a bag for letters betwixt country places By-end, a. private advantage, interest Bye, n. not the direct object of regard; by the bye; a dwelling By-law, n. a private rule for or by a society By-path, or By-walk, n. a private path or road By-respect, n. a private end, a private view or aim By-room, n. a private or retired room Bystander, n. a looker on, a person unconcerned By-street, or By-way, n. a private street, a back way By-word, n. a cant word, taunt, scoff, jest, proverb C Cab, n. Jewish measure of about three pints Cabal, n. a private junto of men, an intrigue Cabal, v. to intrigue privately, plot, unite, join Cala, or Cabala, n. the Jewish traditions Cabalist, n. one skilled in Jewish traditions, a factor Cabalistic, or Cabalistical, a. mysterious, secret Caballer, n. an intriguer, plotter, contriver Cabbage, n. a genus of plants of twelve species Cabbage, v. to steal in cutting clothes, to head Cabbagetree, n. a tropical tree affording a head like a cabbage, used as food Cabin, n. a part of a ship, cottage, hut, tent, room Cabin, v. to live or confine in a cabin Cabined, pa. belinging to, or shut in, a cabin Cabinet, n. a set of drawers, a place for counsel, the executive counsel of a state Cabinetmaker, n. one who makes nice things in wood Cable, n. a thick rope for an anchor Caboose, n. a ship's movable fire place for cooking Cabure, n. a abird of Brazil of the owl kind Cachalot, n. the physester or sperm whale Cachectical, a. that has a bad habit of body Cachet, n. a seal, a sealed or private letter of state Cachexy, n. a disordered habit of body Cachalong, n. white calcedony Cackle, n. the noise of a goose or fowl, laughter Cackler, n. a person who or that which cackles Cacochymy, n. a bad state of blood Cacoon, n. a climbing and spreading plant Cadaverous, a. relating to a dead body, death-like Caddis, n. a kind of tape or stuff, a worm or grub Caddy, n. a small box for tea Cade, a. tame, soft, delicate, tender Cade, n. a cask Cadence, n. a fall of the voice, found, decline, step Cadent, a. falling, sinksing, falling gently Cadet, n. a volunteer, a younger brother Cadmean, a. pertaining to Cadmus, who introduced letters into Greece Cadi, n. a chief magistrate amongst the Turks Caducous, a. falling at the first opening off the flower, or before the end of summer Caftan, n. a kind of habit, a Persian garment Cag, n. a little barrel or cask Cage, n. a place of confinement Cage, v.t. to confine Cagit, n. a beautiful green parrot Caiffon, or Caiffoon, n. a chest of bombs or powder Caitiff, a. mean, base, sorry, despicable, knavish Caitiff, n. a base fellow, villain, knave, wretch Cajeput, n. an oil from the East Indies Cajole, v.t. to flatter, coax, sooth, deceive, beguile Cajoling, pa. coaxing, wheedling Cajoling, n. flattery Cajota, n. a Mexican animal like a wolf and dog Cake, n. a small loaf, a compsition of flour, butter, &c, sweetened, a concretion of flesh Cake, v.i. to form into a lump or concretion Calabash, n. a tree, a vessel made of the fruit of the tree, or of a gourd shell Calamanco, n. a kind of woollen sstuff Calamin, n. the ore or oxyd of zink Calamina, n. a species of baum, catmint Calamitous, a. unfortunate, distressing, very afflictive Calamity, n. misfortune, cause of distress, misery Calamus, n. a kind of reed or sweetscented wood Calander, n. a mischievous insect of the beetle kind Calandra, n. an American singing bird Calash, n. a fort of open carriage, a headdress Calcarate, a. furnished with or like a spur Calcareous, a. of the nature of lime, as chalk Calcavalla, n. a sweet wine from Portugal Calceated, a. shod, furnished with shoes Calcedony, n. a species of siliceous stone usually gray Calciform, a. in the form or state of calx or oxyd Calcimurite, n. an earth composed of magnesia, lime and iron Calcination, n. the act, &c. of pulverizing by fire Calcine, v.t. to burn to a powder or hard cinder Calcinable, a. that may be reduced to a pulverable state by fire Calculate, v.t. to compute, reckon, cast up, adjust Calculation, or Calcule, n. a computation, a reckoning Calculator, n. a computer, reckoner, teller Calculous, a. stony, gravelly, gritty, rough, hard Caldron, n. a very large kettle, pot, boiler Caledonian, n. a native of Scotland Caledonian, a. of Scotland Calefaction, n. the act of warming or heating Calefactory, a. tending to warm, heating Calefacient, a. warming Calefacient, n. that which warms Calefy, v. to grow or make hot, to be heated Calendar, n. an almanac, a register of the year Calender, v.t. to give linen a gloss, to smooth Calender, n. an engine to calender, a hot-press Calends, n. pl. the first day of every month Calenture, n. a sun-fever, frequent in hot climates Calf, pl. calves, n. the young of a cow, thick part of hte leg Caliber, n. the bore of fire arms, diameter Calid, a. hot, very hot, burning, scorching Calidity, or Calidness, n. great or burning heat Caliduct, n. a conductor of heat Caligation, n. darkness, cloudiness, dimness, obscurity Caliginous, a. dark, duskys, dim, obscure Caligraphy, n. fair, fine or beautiful, writing Caliner, n. a kind of gun, handgun, musket, fussee(?) Caliph, n. the high or chief priest of the Saracens Caliphate, n. the office and dignity of a Caliph Calk, or Caulk, v.t. to stop the seams of a ship Calker, n. one who calks, one who stops seams Call, v.t. to name, invite, publish, susmmon, read Call, n. a demand, claim, address, summons, pipe Callico, n. printed cotton cloth Callidity, or Callidness, n. craftiness, cunning, art Calling, n. an employment, profession, trade, class Callipers, n. pl. compasses having bowed shanks Callosity, or Callus, n. a hard swelling, hardness Callous, a. hard, thick, hardened, insensible Callousness, n. hardness, thickness, insensibility Callow, a. wanting fethers, unfledged, naked Calm, v.t. to pacify, appease, still, quiet, compose Calm, n. repose, stillness, quiet, rest, ease, peace Calm, or Calmy, a. still, quiet, undisturbed, easy Calmer, n. one who gives quiet or appeases Calmly, ad. quietly, cooly, without pas[sion Calmness, n. mildness, stillness, quiet, rest, peace Calomel, n. dulcified sublimate of mercury Caloric, n. the matter or simple element of heat Caloric, a. pertaining to the matter of heat Calorific, a. heating, causing or producing heat Calorimeter, n. an apparatus to measure relative quantities of heat, or the specific caloric of bodies Calotte, n. a cap worn by cardinals, a round cavity Caltrop, n. an instrument of three spikes, a plant Calumet, n. the pipe of peace among the Indians Calumny, n. slander, as[persion, a false charge Calumniate, v.t. to accuse falsely, slander, revile Calumniation, n. a false representation, slander Calumniator, n. a false accuser, a slanderer Calumnious, a. slanderous, reproachful, base, vile Calvary, n. the place of a skull and of execution Calve, v.i. to bear or bring forth a calf Calvinism, n. the doctrine held by Calvin Calvinist, n. a follower, &c. of Calvin Calvinistic, or Calvinistical, a. relating to Calvinism Calx, pl. Calxes, n. a substance deprived by heat of its cementing principle, as lime from calcined stone or sea shells Calyx, n. the cover or outer leaves of a flower Calyculate, a. having a calyx surrounded at the base with e lesser one Calycin, a. pertaining to a calyx Calycle, n. a row of leaflets at the base of a calyx Cambering, or Cambing, a. rising like an arch Cambric, n. a kind of fine linen from Flanders Came, pret. of to come Camel, n. a large quadruped, a machine for bearing ships over bars Camellepard, n. the giraffe, a spotted animal of Africa with a long neck Cameo, n. a picture of only one color Camera-obscura, n. a philosophical apparatus and optical machine used to exhibit images by Camisade, n. an attack made by night in shirts Camlet, or Camblet, n. a stuff made of wood and silk Cammoc, n. a plant, petty whin Camomile, n. a genus of plants used medicinally Camoys, a. flat nosed, bent upwards, ob. Camp, n. the place where troops lodge, order of tents or huts, troops in order of encampment Camp, v.t. to encamp Campaign, n. a large open level country, the time that an army keeps the field in one year Campaigner, n. one who has served sesveral campaigns, an old experienced soldier, a veteran Campaniform, or Campanulate, a. bell shaped Campestral, a. growing in the fields, open, wild Camphire, or Camphor, n. the concrete juice of a species of laurel in E. Indies, a bitter aromatic and stimulant Camphorate, a. pertaining to camphor Camphorated, a. impregnated with camphor Camphorate, n. a salt formed by camphoric acid and a base Camphoric, a. pertaining to camphor Campion, n. a plant of several kinds Can, v.i. could, pret. to be able, to havepower Can, n. a vessel for liquids, a kind of cup Canada, n. a province north of the U. States Canadian, n. a native of Canada Canadian, a. of Canada Canail, n. the lowest of the people, refuse flow(?) Canal, n. a bason or course of water, a duct Cannelcoal, n. a fine kind of coal Canaliculate, a. channelled, furrowed Canary, n. a kind of wine, a singing bird Cancel, v.t. to blot out, make void, destroy Cancellated, a. crossbarred, crossed by lines Cancellation, n. the act of cancelling Cancelled, pa. blotted out, erased, made void Cancer, n. a crabfish, sign, virulent sore or ulcer Cancerate, v.i. to grow or become cancerous Canceration, n. the formation of a cancer Cancerous, a. inclining to or like a cancer Candent, a. hot, burning, fiery, glowing, shining Candid, a. white, fair, frank, honest, kind Candidate, n. one who sues or is proposed for an office Candidly, ad. uprightly, fairly, honestly Candidness, n. uprightness, openness, fairness, candor Candle, n. light made of tallow, wax, &c. Candlelight, n. the ilght that is given by a candle Candlemas, n. the feast of hte purif. of B.V.M. Candlestick, n. an instsrument that holds candles Candor, n. openness, honesty, sincerity Candy, v.t. to conserve with sugar, to congeal Cane, n. a reed, a walking-stick Cane, v.t. to cudgel CCanebrake, n. a thicket of canes Canescent, a. growing white or old, white, hoary Canicular, a. of or belonging to the dogstar Canine, a. belonging to or like a dog, snnappish Caning, n. a beating with a cane Canister, n. a box for holding tea, a small baskest Canker, n. a disease in plants, an eating sore Canker, v. to grow corrupt, rust, corrode, pollute Cankerworm, n. a worm very destructive to fruit Cannibal, n. a man-eater, a most cruel wretch Cannibalism, n. practice of eating human flesh Cannon, n. a great gun, the largest fort of types Cannonade, v.t. to discharge or fire cannon at Cannonade, n. discharge of or attack with cannon Cannonball, or Cannonbullet, n. a ball for a cannon Cannonier, n. one who manages cannon in war Cannonshot, n. a cannonball or the range it makes Cannot, contr. of can and not Canoe, or Canoo, n. a small boat made of bark Canon, n. a rule, law, dignitary of the Church Canoness, n. a woman living like a canon Canoanical, a. regular, scriptural, ecclesiastical Canonically, ad. agreeable tot eh canons, orderly Canonicals, n. the dress of hte established clergy Canonicate, or Canonry, or Cannonship, n. a benefice in a cathedral church, or allowance from its revenues Canonist, n. a prefessor or doctor of canono-law Canonization, n. the act of making any one a saint Cnonize, v.t. to make a saint, to examine duly Canopied, a. covered with or having a canopy Canopy, n. a cloth of state for the head, a tester Canopy, v.t. to cover or adorn with a canopy Canorous, a. musical, harmonious, tuneful, loud Cant, n. corrupt or whining talk, a turn Cnat, v. to flatter, whine, turn quick, toss, cast Cantata, n. a song, tune, air, grave piece of music Canteleup, n. a species of mulinelon Canter, v.t. to go as a horse Canter, n. a pace, a hypocrite Canthariddes, n. pl. Spanish flies used for blisters Canticles, n. pl. the song of Solomon, pious songs Canting, pa. a. talking in a canting manner, deceitful Cantle, v.t. to cut into pieces, ob. Cantle, or Cantlet, n. a piece, part, fragment, ob. Canto, n. a part of a poem, section, division, song Canton, n. the division of a country, a part, a clan Canton, or Cantonize, v.tl to divide or part land Canton, v.t. to distribute an army in tents or huts Cantonment, n. a distribution of troops in camp, encampment Cantonal, a. pertaining to cantons Canvas, n. a coarse stiff cloth, a sail Canvass, v.t. to examin, sift, sue for honor Canvass, n. a sifting or examining Canvasser, n. one who solicits votes, an examiner Cany, a. abounding with or like canes Canzonet, n. a little song, a short song or air Cap, n. a covering for the head, top, a thick block Cap, v.t. to cover the top or head, puzzle Cap-a-pie, ad. from head to foot, all over, wholly Capability, n. a capacity, capable state, fitness Capable, a. sufficient, able to receive, qualified Capacious, a. wide, large, extended, vast Capaciousness, n. largeness, width, extent, space Capacitate, v.t. to qualify, make fit, fit, enable Capacity, n. ability, sense, state, space, contents Caparison, n. a afine or pompous dress for a horse Caparison, v.t. to dress pompously, adorn, set off Cape, n. a headland, neckpiece to a coat, &c. Capilliform, a. in the shape of a hair or hairs Capital, n. principal sum, stock, large letter, upper part of a pillar or column, chief city Capital, a. principal, fine, deserving death, large Capitally, ad. in a capittal manner, finely Capitate, a. growing in a head Capitation, n. a numeration of heads, a poll-tax Capitol, n. a splendid castle and temple at Rome, a government house in the U. States Capitular, n. statute, or a member of a chapter Capitulate, v.i. to yield up on capitulation Capitulation, n. a surrender on terms, conditions Capon, n. a gelded cock, eunuch, mean wretch Capot, v.t. to win ala lathe tricks at piquet Capot, n. a slam Capouch, n. a monk's or friar's hood Cappadocian, n. a native of Cappadocia in Asia Capreolate, a. having tendrils as vines Caprice, n. a whim, fancy, freak, humor Capricious, a. whimsical, fanciful, humorous Capriciously, ad. whimsically, fancifully Capriciousness, n. whimsicalness, oddness, fancy Capricorn, n. a sign of the zodiac, the goat, a fly Caprification, n. the practice of ripening figs by exposing them to be pricked by insects Capriped, a. having feet like those of a goat Capsize, v.t. to upset, overturn [sea phrase] Capstan, n. an engine to draw up great weights Capsule, n. a seed vessel of plants, a hollow pericard with cells for seeds Capsular or Capsulary, a. hollow like a chest Capsulate, a. inclosed in a capsule, inclosed Captain, n. the commander of a ship or troop Captainship, n. the rank or post of a captain Captation, n. the practice or art of catching favor Caption, n. a taking, signing of a commission, preamble Captious, a. apt to find fault, peevish, ensnaring Captiously, ad. in snaring manner, crossly Captiousness, n. peevishness, ill-nature, crossness Captivate, v.t. to subdue by charms, take captive Captive, n. one taken in war, a prisoner, a slave Captive, a made prisoner, enslaved, subject Captivity, n. bondage, slavery, subjection, thrall Captor, n. a person who takes prizes or prisoners Capture, n. the act of taking anything, a prize Capture, v.t. to take as a prize in war Capuchin, n. a friar, kind of woman's cloak, cowl Capucin, n. the fagoo, a species of monkey Capulin, n. the Mexican cherry Capward, n. an amphibious animal of Brazil Caracal, n. an E. Indian quadruped of the feline kind Car, n. a cart, a chariot, a constellation Carac, n. a Spanish galleon, a large ship of burden Carat, n. a weight of four grains, the 24th part of gold or silver coin Caravan, n. a large carriage, a body of merchants or pilgrims Caravasary, n. an inn for travellers in the East Caravel or Carvel, n. a small vessel used in the herring fishery Caraway, n. a plant with pungent aromatic seed Carbinier or Carabinier, n. a short gun Carbinier or Carabinier, n. a light horseman Carbonade, v.t. to score and broil, ob. Carbon, n. a pure charcoal Carbonate, n. a salt formed by carbonic acid and a base Carbonated, a. combined with carbon Carbonic, Carbonaceous, a. pertaining to carbon Carbonic acid, a saturated combination of carbon and oxygen Carbonous acid, carbon not saturated with oxygene Carburet, n. a combination of cargon with a medrogene Carbonhydrous, a. composed of carbon and hydrogene Carbuncle, n. a precious stone, red spot, pimple, Carbuncular, a. like a carbuncle Carcajo, n. the glutton, a voracious, carnivorous animal Carcass, n. a dead body, body, shell Card, n. a complimentary, &c. note, instrument, painted paper, part of a compass, chart, map Card, v. to combe or work wool Carder, n. one who cards, one who plays at cards Cardiac, a. cordial, strengthening, cheering Cardinal, a. principal, chief, leading eminent Cardinal, n. a dignitary of the Romish church, American bird, a kind of woman's cloak Cardinal-points, n. the east, west north and south Cardinal-virtues, n. the four virtues, prudence, temperance, justice and fortitude Cardoon, n. a plant resembling the artichoke Care, n. uneasiness, charge, regard, caution, attention Careen, v. to heave a ship on one side for calking, &c. to incline to one side Career, n. a course, race, motion; v.t. to run fast Careful, a. full of cares, cautious, diligent, saving Carefully, ad. with care, with heed, with caution Careless, a. heedless, unconcerned, giddy, gay Carelessly, ad. without care, heedlessly, giddily Carelessness, n. heedlessness, inattention Caress, v.t. to embrace with affection, fondle Caress, n. fond embrace, act of endearment Caressed, pa. fondled, treated with kindness Caret, n. this mark (^) noting an omission Cargon, n. a ship's lading, freight, load Caricature, n. a figure or description in which beauties are concealed, and blemishes exaggerated Caricature, v.t. to exhibit worse than the life Caricous, a. relating to or like figs, swelled up Caries, cariosity, n. rottenness of the bones Carinate, a. like a ship's keel Carious, a. rotten, spungy, putrefied, decayed Cark, v.t. to be careful, n. great care, ob. Carman, n. one who drives a cart Carmelite, n. a kind of begging friar, a pear Carmin, n. a powder of a beautiful crimson color Carminative, n. a medicin that expels wind Carminative, a. expelling wind Carnage, n. slaughter, havoc, devastation, flesh Carnal, a. fleshy, lustful, sunsual, lewd, loose Carnality, n. fleshly lust, sensuality, lewdness Carnally, ad. according to the flesh, lewdly Carnation, n. flesh-color, a kind of fine flower Carnelian, n. a silicious stone, red, yellow, or white Carneous or Carnous, a. fleshy excrescence, fleshiness Carol, n. a song of joy, devotion or praise Carol, v. to sing, warble, praise, extol, magnify Carolina, n. the name of two American States Carolinian, n. a native of Carolina Carolinian, a. pertaining to Carolina Carotid, a. noting the arteries which convey blood to the head Carousal, n. a festival, feast, hard drinking-bout Carouse, v. to drink hard or freely, to quaff Carouse, n. a hard drinking-match, much liquor Carouser, n. a toper, hard drinker, drunkard Carp, v. to censure peevishly, n. a fish Carped, pa. censured, blamed, found fault with Carpenter, n. a worker in wood, a builder Carpathian, n. mountains between Poland and Hungary Carper, n. a caviller Carpet, n. a covering for a floor or table Carpet, v.t. to cover or spread with carpets Carping, pa. censuring, censorious, captious Carrabo, n. an animal of the deer kind in S. Am. Carriage, n. what is carried, a vehicle, expense of the thing carried, conveyance, conduct, behavior Carrier, n. one who carries, a porter, messenger Carrion, n. bad meat, a worthless woman Carronade, n. a short piece of ordnance Carrot, n. the name of a garden root Carroty, a. like a carrot, redhaired, red Carry, v. to bear, convey, behave, manage, imply Cart, n. a carriage of two wheels used for burden Cart, v.t. to carry or expose in a cart, to convey Cate-blanche, n. a blank paper to be filled up Cartel, n. an agreement made beween enemies Carter, n. a person who drives a cart Cartesian, n. a follower of Des Cartes, who taught the doctrin of vortexes round the sun and planets Cartesian, a. pertaining to Des Cartes Carthaginian, n. a native of ancient Carthage Carthaginian, a. pertaining to carthage Carthusians, n. an order of austere monks Carthorse, n. a horse used to draw in a cart Cartilage, n. a kind of tough substance, a gristle Cartilaginous, a. having or like gristles, gristly Cartload, n. the quantity that will load a cart Carton, or Cartoon, n. a painting on large paper Cartouch, n. a case for balls, a kind of ornament Cartridge, n. a paper-case for gunpowder or ball Cartridgebox, n. a box to contain cartridges Cartrut, n. a cut or mark made by a cartwheel Cartway, n. a road that a waggon or cart may pass Cartwright, n. a maker or seller of carts Carve, v.t. to cut wood, stone or meat, to choose Carver, n. one who carves, one who chooses Carving, n. a cutting, sculpture, figure carved Caruncle, n. a fleshy excrescence or tumor Carunculate, or Carunculated, a. having a fleshy substance like a cock's comb Cascade, n. a waterfall, a jet or steep fall of water Cascade, v.t. to throw or cast up or out Case, n. a covering, sheath, outer part of a thing, box, state, condition, variation of nouns Case, v.t. to cover with or put in a case Caseharden, v.t. to make hard the outside Caseknife, n. a kitchen or table knife Casemate, n. an arch in the flank of a bastion Casement, n. a part of a window having hinges Caseshot, n. balls inclosed in a case Caseous, a. pertaining to cheese Casern, n. a lodge for soldiers near ramparts Caseworm, n. a worm that makes itself a case Cash, n. any money, but propery ready money Cashbook, n. a book to keep an account of cash in Cashier, n. a cashkeeper; v.t. to dismiss, to discard Cashkeeper, n. a person entrusted with cash Cashoo, n. the juice or gum of an East-Indian tree Cask, n. a barrel or wooden vessel used for liquor Cask, or Casque, n. a helmet, a headpiece Casket, n. a small box, a chest for jewels; v.t. to put up Caspian, a. denoting a sea of that name in Asia Cassada, n. a genus of plants, some of whose roots yield a bread, and one, the India rubber Cass, or Cassate, v.t. to make void, annul, abolish Cassation, n. a repealing, making void Cassia, n. a genus of plants of thirty species Cassidony, n. French lavender Cassoc, n. the long under-garment of a clergyman Cassowary, n. a large fowl with small useless wings Cast, n. a throw, motion, squint, turn, form, shade Cast, v. cast, pret. cast, pa. to throw, sling, shed, contrive, form, grow crooked, overcome Castanet, n. small shells of ivory or hard wood Castaway, n. an abandoned person; a. useless, refuse Castellany, n. the lordship, &c. of a castle Castellet, n. a small castle or weak fortress Caster, n. a thrower or calculator, a walled twon Castigate, v.t. to chastise, punish, correct, beat Castigation, n. punishment, correction, reproof Castilian, n. a native of Castile in Spain Castilian, a. pertaining to Castile Casting, n. a vessel or other thing cast Castingnet, n. a net thrown by the hand Castingvote, n. the vote that decides when the others are equally divided Castle, n. a house of defence, &c. project, term at chess Castled, a. furnished with castles, well defended Castor, n. the name of a star, an animal, a beaver Castrametation, n. the laying out of a camp Castrensian, a. pertaining to a camp Castrate, v.t. to geld, make imperfect, lop away Castration, or Castrature, n. a gelding, a curtailing Casual, a. accidental, not certain, uncertain Casually, ad. accidentally, by chance, oddly Casualty, n. an accident, chance, fortune Casuist, n. a nice resolver of cases of conscience Casuistical, a. relating to cases of conscience Casuistry, n. the science or skill of a casuit Cat, n. a domestic animal, kind of ship, whip, fish Catachresis, (ch as k) n. the abuse of a trope Catachrestical, a. forced, farfetched, abused Catacombs, n. pl. burial-places, vaults, caverns Catacoustic, a. of or relating to reflected sound Catalepsy, n. a sudden loss of sensation & motion Cataleptic, a. relating to catalepsy Catalogue, n. a list or register of names or things Catalogue, v.t. to put into a catalogue Catalpa, n. a beautiful tree in the S. states Catamite, n. a boy that is kept for vile purposes Catamount, n. a quadruped of the panther kind Cataphract, n. a horseman in complete armor Cataplasm, n. a kind of poultice, a soft plaster Catapult, n. an engine to throw stones, darts, &c. Cataract, n. a water fall, a disorder in the eyes Catarrh, n. a disease of the head, &c. a defluxion Catarrhal, or Catarrhous, a. relating to a catarrh Catastrophy, n. a final event, a disaster Catcal, n. a queaking instrument to condemn plays Catch, v. catched, caught, pret. catched, caught, pa. to stop, seize, ensnare, charm, kindle Catch, n. the act or posture, of seizing, what catches, a prize, kind of song, small ship, taint Catcher, n. one who or that which catches Catching, pa. seizing, apt to catch, infectious Catchpoll, n. sergeant, bumbailiff, low bailiff Catchword, n. the last word occurring in a page Catechetical, (ch as k) a. in questions and answers Catechetically, ad. with questions and answers Catechise, v.t. to instruct by or ask questions Catechise, n. one who catechises or instructs Catechism, n. a form of instruction in religion Catechist, n. one that teaches the catechism, &c. Catechumen, (ch as k) n. a person instructed Categorical, a. absolute, positive, express Categorically, ad. absolutely, expressly, fully Category, n. a class, rank, order of ideas Catenate, v.t. to connect by a series of links Catenarian, a. relating or belonging to a chain Catenation, n. a regular connexion, chain, link Catenulate, a. consisting of little chains Cater, v.i. to provide food or victuals Cateress, n. a woman that provides victuals Caterpillar, n. the general name of winged insects in their reptile or worm state; the varieties are numerous; a plant Caterwaul, v.i. to cry or make a noise like a cat Cates, n. pl. cakes, dainties, ob. Catfish, n. a fish of the shark kind, &c. Catgut, n. a kind of canvas, a gut for fiddlestrings Cathartic, n. a purgative medicine Cathartic, or Cathartical, a. purging, cleansing Cathedral, n. the head church of a diocese Cathedral, a. episcopal, antique, venerable Catholic, a. universal, very general, liberal Catholicism, n. universality, liberality Catholicon, n. an universal or prime medicin Catkin, n. the calyx of certain plants like a thong Catmint, n. a plant, calamint, catnip Catoptrical, a. of or relating to reflected vision Catsup, n. a kind of nice pickle from mushrooms Cattle, n. pl. beasts of pasture that are not wild, but mostly used for animals of the bovine kind Caucasean, a. pertaining to mount Caucasus in Asia Caucus, n. a cant name of secret meetings for electioneering purposes Caudal, a. pertaining to the tail Caudex, pl. caudexes, n. the part of a plant which connects the roots with the leaves Caudle, n. child-bed food; v.i. to make candle Cauf, n. a chest with holes for keeping fish in the water Caught, pret. and pa. from to catch Cauk, n. a coarse kind of spar found in mines Caul, n. a membrane covering the lower part of the bowels, a small net Caulescent, a. having a stem different from that which produces the flower Cauliferous, a. having a stem Cauliform, a. like a stem or stalk Cauline, a. growing on a stem Cauliflower, n. a fine or admired sort of cabbage Causal, a. relating to or implying causes, prime Causality, or Causation, n. the power, act or quality, of causing, the agency of a cause, agency Causative, a. expressive of some cause or reason Causable, a. that may be produced by a cause Cause, n. v. to effect, produce, occasion, debate Causeless, a. having no just reason, original Causer, n. one who causes or produces, an agent Causey, or Causeway, n. a raised or paved way Caustic, a. burning, hot; n. a burning application Causticity, n. the quality of burning or corroding Cautelous, a. cautious, cunning crafty, wily, sly Cautelously, ad. cautiously, cunningly, craftily Cauterization, n. the act of burning with irons Cauterize, v.t. to burn wiht hot irons, to fear Cautery, n. an iron for or the act of burning animal flesh Caution, n. prudence, foresight, care, a warning Caution, v.t. to warn, give notice, advise, tell Cautionary, a. giving security, given in pledge Cautious, a. wary, scrupulous, watchful, prudent Cautiously, ad. in a cautious manner, prudently Cautiousness, n. watchfulness, prudence, care Cavalcade, n. a procession on horseback, a show Cavalier, n. a partisan, knight, royalist, a mound Cavalier, a. gay, brave, warlike, haughty, proud Cavalierly, ad. haughtily, arrogantly, proudly Cavalry, n. horse-troops, horse-soldiers Cave, n. a den, a hallow; v.i. to live in a cave Caveat, n. a law term to prevent farther proceedings, bill, caution, hint, admonition, waring Cavern, n. a cave, den, hole, hollow place Caverned, or Cavernous, a. full of caverns, hollow Cavetto, n. a concave molding in a cornish Caviare, n. the spawn of sturgeon, &c. pickled Cavil, n. a captious or frivolous objection Cavil, v.i. to raise objections, wrangle, quarrel Caviller, n. one who cavils, a captious disputant Cavillous, a. full of objections, wrangling Cavity, n. hollowness, a hollow place, a cavern Cavy, n. the name of a large tribe of quadrupeds somewhat like a rabbit and a pig Caw, v.i. to cry as a rook, raven or crow Cayenne, n. a stimulating pepper Cayman, n. a species of crocodile or alligator Cazique, or Cazic, n. an Indian Chief Cearment, n. the bandage put round an enbalmed body Cease, v. to leave off, stop, be extinct or at an end, fail, put an end to; n. an extinction, a failure Ceaseless, a. never ceasing, incessant, perpetual Cecias, n. the north east wind Cecity, n. blindness, a want or loss of sight, ob. Cedar, n. a genus of trees, evergreens, and very durable timber Cede, v.t. to yield or give up, surrender, resign Cedrine, a. of or belonging to cedar, like cedar Ceil, v.t. to make a ceiling, roof, overlay, cover Ceiling, n. the inner roof, the upper part of a room Celandine, n. prickly poppy, a tree Celebrate, v.t. to praise, extol, solemnize Celebration, n. a solemn performance, an extolling Celebrious, a. famous, famed, renowned, noted Celebrity, n. same, renown, celebration, solemnity Celeriac, n. the opium or parsley Celerity, n. swiftness, speed, haste Celery, n. the name of a well-known sald-herb Celestial, n. an inhabitant of heaven; a. heavenly Celestially, ad. in a transporting manner Celiac, a. relating to the lower belly Celibacy, n. a single life or state Cell, n. a small close room, cave, hut, hole, partition in plants, bag of fluids in animals Cellar, or Cellarage, n. a ground-floor for liquors Cellaret, n. a case of cabinet work for liquors Celliferous, a. producing cells Cellular, a. made up of cells or cavities, hollow Celtic, a. pertaining to the ancient people of Europe Celtic, n. the language of the Celts Celtiberians, n. Celts on the Iberus in Spain Cement, n. that which joins bodies together Cement, v.t. to unite, join together, solder Cementation, n. the uniting by an intermediate substance, a change of metals by a cement Cementatory, or Cementitious, a. cementing, tending to unite or change metals Cemetery, n. a burial-place, church yard, tomb Cenatical, or Cenatory, a. of or belonging to supper Cenobitic, or Cenobitical, a. living in community Cenotaph, n. an empty tomb in honor of the dead Cense, n. public rates; v.t. to perfume, ob. Censer, n. an incense-pan, a pan used for incense Censor, n. a Roman magistrate who taxed estates and inspected the manners of citizens Censorian, or Censorial, a. belonging to a censor Censorious, a. severe, full of invectives, railing Censoriously, ad. in a censorious manner Censoriousness, n. a disposition to reproach or condemn Censorship, n. the office or dignity of a censor Censual, a. rated, liable to be rated, relating to a census Censurable, a. deserving of censure or blame Censure, n. blame, reproach, judgement, opinion Censure, v.t. to blame, condemn, revile, judge Censurer, n. one who blames or condemns, a critic Census, n. an enumeration of inhabitants, a register of people, &c. Cent, n. a copper coin of the U. States, value one hundredth part of a dollar Cent, n. an abbreviation of a hundred, as 1 percent Centaur, n. a poetical being half man half horse, monster, sign, the archer in the zodiac Centaury, n. a plant of several kinds Centenary, a. relating to a hundred; n. a hundred Cente, n. the middle of a place or object Center, v. to place on a center, meet, rest, end Centesimal, a. the hundredth Centisimation, n. selecting every hundredth person for punishment Centifidous, a. divided into a hundred parts Centifolious, a. having a hundred leaves Centiped, n. a noxious insect of many feet Centner, n. the hundred used in assaying metals, or a certain weight divisible into a hundred Cento, n. a collection of many scraps Central, a. of or belonging to the center, middle Centrally, ad. in or with regard to the center Centric, a. placed in the center, set in the middle Centrifugal, a. flying off from the center or axis Centripetal, a. tending to or towards the center Centumvir, n. one of the hundred judges in Rome Centuple, a. hundred fold, manifold Centurion, n. a military officer over 1 men Century, n. the space of an hundred years, 1 Cephalic, a. belonging to or easing the head Cepheus, n. a northern constellation of 17 stars Cephus, n. a bird of the duck kind, a monkey Cerasee, n. the male balsam apple Cerastes, n. a kind of serpent, a horned serpent Cerate, n. a soft kind of salve made of wax and oil Cerated, a. covered with cerate or wax Cercopithecan, a. belonging to monkeys Cere, v.t. to cover or smear over with wax, to wax Cerecloth, n. a cloth dipped in melted wax, &c. Ceremonial, n. the outward form, a book of rites Ceremonial, or Ceremonious, a. civil to a fault, formal Ceremoniously, ad. in a formal manner Ceremoniousness, n. formality, fondness, for ceremony, ceremony, affectation of politeness Ceremony, n. an outward rite, a formal civility Ceres, n. a pagan goddess, the inventor of corn, a newly discovered planet Ceriferous, a. producing wax Cernuous, a. hanging down, looking to the ground Ceroon, n. a square bale or bag Certain, a. sure, undoubted, fixed, regular, some Certainly, or Certes, ad. surely, without fail, yes Certainty, or Certitude, n. a fulness of assurance Certificate, n. a testimony given in writing Certified, pa. assured, made certain, informed Certify, v.t. to give certain notice, assure, tell Certiorari, n. a kind of writ issued in chancery Cerulean, or Ceruleous, a. skycolored, blue, light-blue Cerulisic, a. producing or causing a blue color Ceruse, n. whitelead, whiteoxyd of lead Cervical, a. belonging to the neck Cervine, a. pertaining to the deer Cess, n. a tax, a rate; v.t. to tax, assess, ob. Cesspool, n. a receiver of filth in a drain Cessation, n. a stop, rest, pause, respite, interval Cessibility, n. the quality or state of giving way Cessible, a. liable or easy to give way, ob. Cession, n. a giving way, yielding up, resignation Cessment, n. an assessment, tax, levy, rate, ob. Cestus, n. a kind of girdle, the girdle of Venus Cesure, n. a pause in a poetic verse Cesural, a. pertaining to a pause Cetaceous, a. of or belonging to the whale-kind Cetarach, n. spleenwort, a small plant Chace, n. see chase Chafe, v. to fret, fume, rage, warm, vex, rub Chafe, n. a heat, fume, rage, fury, passion Chaff, n. the husks of corn, any worthless thing Chaffer, v. to haggle, bargain, n. a beetle Chafferer, n. a hard bargainer, buyer, dealer Chaffery, n. the act of buying and selling, traffic Chaffinch, n. the name of a small common bird Chaffless, a. destitute of chaff Chaffy, a. like or full of chaff, foul, light Chafingdish, n. a kind of dish to put hot coals in Chargrin, n. ill-humor, vexation, fretfulness Chagrin, v.t. to vex, hurt, tease, put out of humor Chagrined, pa. vexed, provoked, fretted Chain, n. a line of links, bond, continuation, series Chain, v.t. to fasten with a chain, join, enslave Chainshot, n. two bullets, fastened by a chain Chair, n. a moveable seat, a sedan Chairman, n. president of a society, one who carries a chair Chaise, (ch as k) n. a riding carriage Chalcography, (ch as k) n. the art of engraving in brass Chaldaic, (ch as k) a. pertaining to ancient Chaldea on the Euphrates in Asia, called Shinar Chaldean, n. a native of Chaldea Chaldee, n. the language of Chaldea Chaldron, n. a measure of coals of 36 bushels Chalice, (ch as k) n. a cup standing on a foot Chalk, n. carbonic acid and lime, or carbonate of lime, a neutral salt, powerfully absorbent Chalk, v.t. to mark or manure with chalk, to point out Chalkpit, n. a pit or place where chalk is dug Chalky, a. containing or like chalk, white Chalkiness, n. a state of being chalky Challenge, v.t. to claim, accuse, call to fight, object to a juror or jury Challenge, n. a summons to fight, a demand, an exception to a juror or jury Challenger, n. one who gives a challenge Chalybeate, (ch as k) a. impregnated with iron Cham, or Chan, (ch as k) n. the sovereign prince of Tartary Chamade, (ch as sh) n. the beat of drum for a parley Chamber, v.i. to riot, revel, intrigue, keep close Chamber, n. a part of a house, gune or mine, a cavity Chamberer, n. a man of intrigue or luxury Chambering, n. debauchery, riot, intrigue Chamberlain, n. one who takes care of chambers, the sixth officer of the crown, a steward Chamberlainship, n. the office of chamberlain Chambermaid, n. a servant who has the care of rooms, or dresses a lady Chameleon, (ch as k) n. an animal of the lizard kind, whose color changes with his position to the light Chamser, v.t. to form grooves, channel, slope off Chamois, (ch as sh) n. an animal of the goat kind Champ, v.t. to bite, chew, gnaw, eat, devour Champaign, n. a flat open country, a kind of wine Champerty, n. the offense of maintenance in law Champignon, n. a small kind of nice mushroom Champion, n. a single combatant, a hero; v.t. to challenge Chance, v.i. to happen, to fall out Chance, n. fortune, accident, hazard, an event Chance, or Chanceable, a. accidental, casual Chancel, n. the part of a church between the altar, and the railing inclosing it Chancellor, n. a great officer of state, a judge Chancellorship, n. the office of chancellor Chancemedley, n. the killing of a person by chance Chancery, n. a court of equity, and conscience Chancre, (ch as sh) n. a kind of venereal ulcer Chandelier, (ch as sh) n. a branch for candles Chandler, n. a person who deals in candles Change, v.t. to alter, mend, exchange, barter Change, n. an alteration, novelty, small money Changeable, or Changeful, a. sickle, inconstant, varaible Changeableness, n. fickleness, inconstancy Changeling, n. a fickle or unsteady person, idiot, fool, silly fellow, child changed for another Changer, n. one who changes money, &c. Channa, n. a Mediterranean fish Channel, n. the course for a stream of water, a groove, gutter, strait, means Channel, v.t. to cut into channels, to hollow Channelled, pa. having a longitudinal groove Chant, n. a song, tune, melody, chathedral service Chant, v.t. to sing, to sing cathedrals, &c. a songster Chanticleer, n. the cock, a clear singer Chantress, n. a woman the chants or sings, a fine singer Chantry, n. a chapel for priests to sing mass in Chaos, (ch as k) n. an indigested heap, confusion Chaotic, n. indigested, confused, mixed Chap, n. a cleft, chink, opening, crack, jaw, beak Chap, v.t. to open, gape, crack, cleave, divide Chape, n. a thin plate at the point of a seabard, catch of a buckle Chapel, n. a place of worship, a kind of church Chapelry, n. the district or bound of a chapel Chaperon, n. a cap worn by knights of the garter Chapsaln, a. having the mouth shrunk, dejected Chapiter, n. the capital or top or a pillar Chaplain, n. the minister of a ship, regiment, &c. Chaplainship, n. the office, or state of a chaplain Chapless, a. having no flesh about the mouth Chaplet, n. a garland wreath, string of beads Chapman, n. one who cheapens or deals in goods Chapped, or Chapt, pa. cracked, cleft, divided Chapter, n. a division of a book, place, whole body of clergymen in a cathedral and church Chaptrel, n. a capitol supporting an arch Char, n. work done by the day, a fish, sedge Char, v. to burn wood to charcoal or carbon Character, (ch as k) n. a mark, letter, reputation, peculiar qualities, dignity, a person Characteristic, a. distinguishing, peculiar to, expressive Characteristic, n. a mark, sign, token, quality Characteristicalness, n. a characteristic quality Characterize, v.t. to give a character, to mark Charcoal, n. a coal made by burning wood under cover, and expelling all volitile matter Charade, (ch as sh) n. a composition in which a word and each syllable of it contains an enigma Charge, v.t. to enjoin, exhort, entrust, impute, load, adduse, attack Charge, n. care, command, expence, cost, load Chargeable, a. expensive, costly, heavy, accusable Chargeably, ad. expensively, at or with cost Charger, n. a large kind of dish or plate Chariness, n. caution, care, nicety, frugality, ob. Chariot, n. a half coach; v.t. to carry in a chariot Charioteer, n. a driver of a chariot, a coachman Charioting, pa. driving or going in a chariot Charitable, a. kind bountiful, loving, candid Charitably, ad. kindly, bountifully, lovingly Charity, n. love, affection, tenderness, alms, candor Chark, v.t. to burn to a black cinder, ob. Charlatan, (ch as sh) n. a quack, mountebank Charlatanical, a. quackish, ignorant, pretended Charlatanry, n. the practices of a quack Charlock, n. a plant growing among grain Charm, v.t. to bewitch, delight, allay Charm, n. a spell or enchantment Charma, n. a fish resembling the sea wolf Charmer, n. one who charms Charming, pa. very pleasing, delightful, fine Charmingly, ad. very pleasingly, delightfully Charmingness, n. the power of pleasing, beauty Charnelhouse, n. a place for the bones of the dead Charr, n. a fish about a foot in length Chart, n. a delineation of coasts, islands, &c. Charter, n. a patent, deed, grant, privelege Charter, v.t. to hire or let a ship Chartered, a. privileged, endowed, contracted Charterparty, n. a writing containing an agreement for the hire of a vessel Charwoman, n. a woman hired by the day only Chary, a. cautious, careful, frugal, diligent, ob. Chase, v.t. to hunt, pursue, drive, enchase, cut Chase, n. a hunting, hunt, pursuit, whole length of a gun, station for beasts larger than a park, a vessel pursued, a printer's frame Chased, pa. pursued, driven, adorned, enchased Chaser, n. a hunter, pursuer, driver, remover Chasm, (ch as k) n. a cleft, gap, opening, blank Chaste, a. undefiled, pure, true, honest, unmixed Chastely, or Chastly, ad. in a chate manner Chasten, or Chatise, v.t. to correct, punish, beat Chastisement, or Chastisement, n. correction Chastiser, n. one who corrects or punishes Chastity, or Chasteness, n. purity of body, &c. Chat, v.t. to prate, prattle, talk, converse Chat, n. prate, talk, conversation, a twig, seed Chatellany, n. the district under a castle Chatoyant, a. changing colors Chattel, n. any moveable propery or possession Chatter, v.i. to make a noise like birds or with the teeth, prate, jabber, talk idly or much Chatter, n. the noise of birds, &c. prate, talk Chatterer, n. a great talker, a bird Chavender, or Cheven, or chevin, n. a fish, the chub Cheap, a. of a low price compared with its value, easy to be obtained, low common Cheapen, v.t. to ask the price, lessen, degrade Cheaply, ad. at a low price or rate, meanly Cheapness, n. lowness, of price or value Chear, or Chearful, v.; a. see cheer, cheerful Cheat, n. a trickster, deceiver, fraud, trick sham Cheat, v.t. to defraud in a bargain, to deceive for the purpose of gaining an advantage Cheated, pa. defrauded, imposed on, deceived Cheater, n. one who cheats or practices fraud Check, v. to reprove, chide, curb, stop, clash Check, n. a restraint, stop, order on a bank, checkered cloth Checked, or Checkt, pa. reproved, curbed, stopped Checker, v.t. to diversify, vary, mix Checkers, n. pl. a game Cheek, n. the side of the face, of a machine, &c. Cheekbone, n. the high bone within the cheek Cheektooth, n. a hind large tooth, a hinder tusk Cheer, n. entertainment, food, jolity, huzza Cheer, v. to encourage, confort, grow gay, face Cheerer, n. a person or thing that cheers Cheerful, a. merry, full of mirth and life, gay Cheerfully, or Cheerly, ad. merrily, gaily, readily Cheerfulness, n. mirth, gaity, pleasure, readiness Cheerless, a. comfortless, sad, gloomy, dismal Cheerly, or Cheery, a. merry, gay, sprightly, lively Cheese, n. a sort of food made from milk-curds Cheesecake, n. a cake of curds, sugar and butter Cheesemonger, n. one who deals in or sells cheese Cheesy, a. like cheese, tasting of cheese, containing cheese Chegoe, n. a tropical insect which enters the skin Chelidon, n. a brown fly with silvery wings Chely, n. the claw of a shelfish Chemistry, (ch as k) n. modern and false orthogrophy, the science thich teaches the properties of bodies by decomposition and combination Chemical, a. pertaining to chemistry Chemically, ad. on the chemical principles Chemist, n. one versed in chemistry Chequer, v.t. see checker Cheriff, n. the high priest of the Moors Cherish, v.t. to nurse, nourish, comfort, support Cherisher, n. a comforter, supporter, encourager Cherry, n. a fruit; a. ruddy, blooming, healthy Cherrycheeked, a. having red cheeks, blooming Chersonese, (ch as k) n. a peninsula Chert, n. a kind of flint, flints lying in thin strata Cherub, n. a kind of angel, a high celestial spirit Cheubic, or Cherubimical, a. angelic, divine Cherup, v.t. to chirup, to use a cheerful voice Chervil, n. a plant, the cow weed Chesnut, n. a tree, valuable as timber, and its nut Chasopeak, n. a large bay in Virginia and Maryland Chess, n. a difficult kind of game, a plant Chessboard, n. a kind of board to play chess upon Chessman, n. a puppet used at the game of chess Chest, n. a large box, the breast; v.t. to lay up Chevalier, (ch as sh) n. a knight, motion of a horse Chevaux-de-frise, n. a military fence, a trimming Cheveril, n. a kid, leather made of a kid's skin Chevisance, n. a bargain, unlawful agreement Chevrotain, n. the smallest of the antelop kind Chew, v. to grind with the teeth, to meditate on Chia, n. a beautiful Mexican plant Chicane, or Chicanery, [ch as k] n. sophistry, cunning Chicaner, n. a wrangler, caviller, quibbler Chick, or Chicken, n. the young of hens, a darling Chickenhearted, a. fearful, timorous, cowardly Chickenpox, n. a mild eruptive disease of children Chickling Pea, n. a genus of plants of several species Chickweed, n. a genus of plants used as food Chide, v. chid, pret. chidden, pa. to scold, brawl, reprove, rebuke, blame Chider, n. one who reproves or clamors Chiding, pa. scolding; n. the act of reproving Chief, a. principal, eminent, capital; n. a leader Chiefless, a. destitute of a head or leader Chiefly, ad. principally, eminently, above all Chieftain, n. a leader, commander, head, chief Chilblain, n. a sore made by cold or frost Child, n. a male or female offspring of the human species Childbearing, n. the act of bearing children Childbed, or Childbirth, n. the state of being in labor Childhood, n. the state of a child, infancy Childish, a. like a child, simple, trifling, ignorant Childishly, ad. simply, ignorantly, weakly, idly Childishness, n. simpleness, ignorance, weakness Childless, a. having no children, barren, lonely Childlike, a. like or becoming a child Children, n. pl. of child, descendants Chiliad, (ch as k) n. the sum of a thousand Chilihedron, (ch as k) n. a figure of 1 equal sides Chiliarch, (ch as k) n. a commander of a 1 men Chill, a. moderately cold, cold with shivering, forbidding, dull, dejected Chill, n. moderate cold, or with dampness and shivering, the fit which precedes the fever Chill, v.t. to make cold, deject, depress, blast Chilliness, or Chilliness, n. a shivering, a coldness Chilly, a. somewhat cold, very sensible of cold Chilli, n. great pepper, much used by the Mexicans Chime, n. a sound of bells, agreement, concord Chime, v.i. to gingle, sound together, join, agree Chimera, (ch as k) n. a wild or odd fancy, a feigned monster Chimerical, a. imaginary, fancied, whimsical Chimerically, ad. vainly, wildly, fancifully, oddly Chimney, n. a passage made for smoke, a fireplace Chimney corner, n. the fireside, the place of idlersChimney piece, n. an ornament about a fireplaceChimney sweeper, n. one who sweeps chimneys Chin, n. the lowest part or end of the human face China, n. a fine earthern ware, a country Chinch, n. a genus of small insects Chinese, n. sing. or plu. a native or natives of China Chinese, a. pertaining to China Chincough, n. a very violent cough of children Chine, n. the back bone; v.t. to cut into chines Chink, n. a small opening; v.t. to sound like money Chinky, a. full of chinks, gaping, ipen Chinkopin, n. an American tree, species of sague Chinse, v.t. to stop a seam with oakum Chintz, n. pl. Indian cottons, fine printed calice Chip, v.t. to cut into small pieces, hack, lessen Chip, or Chipping, n. a piece cut off, a fragment Chipped, or Chipt, pa. cut into pieces, cut, hewed Chirk, a. in a comfortable, state, cheerful, N.E. Chirographer, (ch as k) n. an officer in the Common-Pleas who engrosses fines in that court, Eng. Chirography, n. a writing with one's own hand Chiromancy, (ch as k) n. a divination made by the hand Chirp, v.i. to imitate the noise of birds, &c. make a noise, make or become cheerful Chirper, n. one who chirps, one who is cheerful Chirping, n. the noise made by birds or insects Chirugeon, a. surgeon, but with its derivitives, ob. Chirugery, n. a manual operation, surgery, ob. Chirurgic, or Chirurgical, a. belonging to surgery, ob. Chisel, n. a carpenter's tool to pare with, bran Chisel, v.t. to cut, make or form with chisel Chit, v.i. to sprout; n. a baby, child, sprout Chitchat, n. prattle, common talk; a. prattling Chivalry, (ch as sh) n. a species of muriatic earth mixed with iron Chocolate, n. a nice liquor made of the cocoa-nut Choice, n. a thing chosen, the power of choosing Choice, n. a thing chosen, the power of choosing Choice, a. select, of great value, frugal, careful Choicely, ad. curiously, valuably, carefully, well Choiceness, n. nicety, a particular value, worth Choir, (ch as k) n. a part of a church, body of singers Choke, v.t. to stop the windpipe, block up, hinder, overpower Chokepear, n. a pear that contracts the mouth Choky, a. tending to choke Choler, (ch as k) n. the bile, gall, anger, rage Choleric, a. full of choler, angry, passionate Choose, or Chuse, v. chose, pret. chosen, chose, pa. to make choise, pick out, select Chooser, n. one who chooses, one who selects Chop, v. to cut with a blow, cut mince, devour, com quickly upon, change, crack, gape, open Chop, n. a small piece of meat, crack, cleft, jaw Chophouse, n. a house to eat provisions at Chopin, n. a Scotch quart in wine-measure, a pint Chopping, a. large, lusty, stout, plump, healthy Chopping, n. a cutting, a sort of high-heel'd shoe Chopping block, n. a block to chop meat onChopping knife, n. a knife to cut or mince meat Chippy, a. full of holes or cracks, gaping Choral, (ch as k) n. a string of a musical instrument, a line Chord, v.t. to furnish or fasten with strings, to agree Chore, n. a small job, domestic work Chorister, (ch as k) n. a number of singers, concert, choir Chose, pret. tense of to choose Chosen, pa. made choice of taken out, selected Chough, (chuff) n. a kind of sea-bird Chouse, v.t. to cheat, to trick; n. a trick, a fool Chowder, n. a dish of fish boiled with biscuit, &c. Chowder, v.t. to make a chowder Chrism, (ch as k) n. a child that dies within a month, a cloth Christ, (ch as k) n. the Anointed one, our Saviour Christen, v.t. to baptize, to name Christendom, n. the body or general state of christians Christening, n. the act of baptizing, a baptism Christian, n. a follower or disciple of Christ Christian, a. of or belonging to Christianity, &c. Christianity, n. the religion taught by Jesus Christ Christianize, v.t. to make or render Christian Chritianly, ad. in a Christian manner or state Christian-name, n. the name given at baptism Christmas, n. the feast of the nativity of Christ Chromatic, (ch as k) a. relating to colors Chronic, or Chronical, (ch as k) a. continued a long time Chromum, or Chrome, (ch as k) n. a metal, very hard, gray and brittle Chromic, a. pertaining to chrome Chronicle, n. a kind of history, a register of events Chronicle, n. a kind of history, to register Chronicler, n. an historian Chronogram, n. a kind of verse, whose figurative letters show its date Chronogrammatist, n. a writer of chronograms Chronologer, or Chronologist, [ch as k] n. an explainer of past time Chronological, a. relating to chronology Chronologically, ad. in the exact course of time Chronology, n. the science of computing time Chronometer, (ch as k) n. an instrument to measure time Chrysalis, (ch as k) n. the first apparent change of a maggot Chrysoberyl, (ch as k) n. a species of siliceous stone Chrysolite, (ch as k) n. a species of siliceous stone of a yellowish green Chrysoprase, (ch as k) n. a species of topaz, of a green color Chub, n. the name of a fish, a dunce Chubbed, a. bigheaded, bluff, stupid Chuck, v. to make a noise like a hen, to strike gently Chuck, n. the noise of a hen, stroke, game Chuckle, v. to laugh much, fondle, call as a hen Chuff, n. a blunt clownish person; a. blunt, surly Chuffily, ad. in a surly manner, morosely Chum, n. a chambermate, messmate Chump, or Chunk, n. a short piece of wood, a low Church, n. a place of divine worship, assembly or body of christians, congregation Church, v.t. to return thanks after childbirth Churching, n. the act of giving thanks in the church after childbirth, service in the church Churchman, n. a member of the church of Eng. Churchwarder, n. a church-officer chose annually by the minister and parishoners of a place Churchyard, n. a ground where the dead are buried Churl, n. a rustic, rude man, niggard, miser Churlish, a. rude, surly, niggardly, selfish Churlishly, ad. rudely, brutally, surlily, selfishly Churlishness, n. rudeness, surliness, meanness Churm, or Churme, n. a confused noise or sound Churn, v.t. to make butter, to shake very much Churn, n. a kind of vessel to churn cream in Churning, n. the act of making butter in a churn Chylaceous, or Chylous, [ch as k] a. or belonging chyle Chyle, n. a white juice formed in the stomach Chylifaction, n. the act of making chyle Chylifactive, a. forming chyle Chylopoetic, a. forming or producing chyle Chymical, (ch as k) a. made by, or relating to chymistry Chymically, ad. in a chymical manner Chymist, n. a man who practises chymistry Chymistry, n. the science of determining the properties of bodies by decomposing and combining their elements Cibarious, a. pertaining to food Cibol, n. a small or degenerate sort of onion Cicada, n. a genus of insects of the cricket kind Cicatrice, n. a scar or mark left after a wound Cicatricle, n. a little mark as in vegetable seeds Cicatrization, n. the act of healing a wound Cicatrize, v.t. to skin over a sore, heal, close up Cicatrizant, n. that which causes to form a scar Cicatrisive, a. tending to form a scar Cicatrized, pa. skinned over, healed over or up Ciceronian, a. like Cicero, elegant, forcible Cicely, n. a plant, the wild myrrh Cicisbeo, n. a gallant, an attendant upon a lady Cicurate, v.t. to make tame or mild, ob. Cicuration, n. the act of taming or subduing, ob. Cider, n. a liquor made from the juice of apples Cigar, n. a small roll of tobacco for smoaking Ciliary, a. belonging to the eyelids Ciliate, or Ciliated, a. having bristles like the eyelashes Cilician, n. a native of Cilicia in Asia Cilicious, a. made of hair, hairy, rough Cimeter, n. a Turkish hanger, a short crooked sword Cimbric, a. relating to the Cimbri, an ancient people of Denmark Cimmerian, a. relating to the Crimea on the north of the Euxine, formerly thought to be perpetually dark Cincture, n. a belt, sash, girdle, ring, inclosure Cinder, n. small particles or coals of an ignited body Cineration, n. a reducing to ashes Cinerous, a. of the color of wood ashes Cineritious, a. having the form or state of ashes Cingle, n. a girth, a girth used for a horse Cinnabar, n. vermilion, quicksilver combined with sulphur and called red sulphuret of mercury Cinnamon, n. the inner bark of two species of bay tree or laurel Cinque, a. five; n. five, the number five on dice Cinquefoil, n. a grass, a kind of five-leaved clover Cion, n. a sprout, shoot of a plant, valve Cipher, v. to cast accounts, to write obscurely Cipher, n. the figure or mark (o) in numbers, the initial letters of a person's name interwoven Ciphering, n. the act or art of casting accounts Circasian, n. a native of Circasia, between the Euxine and Caspian Circean, a. pertaining to or like Circe, bewitching Circensian, a. pertaining to the games to the Circus in Rome Circinal, a. rolled spirally from top to bottom Circle, n. a round, curve, company, series Circle, v.t. to move round, inclose, confine Circled, pa. surrounded, formed like a circle, round Circlet, n. a small or little circle Circling, pa. circular, roundish Circuit, n. a space, act of moving round, journeys of the judges to hold assizes Circuit, v.i. to move in a circle, to go round Ciruiteer, n. one who travels or goes a circuit Circuition, n. the act of going round or about Circuitous, a. going round in a circuit, tedious Circular, a. like a circle, round, successive Circularity, or Circularness, n. a circular form Circularly, ad. in a circular manner, round Circulate, v. to put or pass about, to move round Circulating, pa. moving round, returning back Circulation, n. a circular motion, course, return Circulatory, a. circulating Circulatory, n. a chemical vessel receiving vapors, &c. which circulate Circumambiency, n. the act of encompassing Circumambient, a. surrounding, encompassing Circumambulate, v. to walk or pass round about Circumcise, v.t. to cut off the foreskin, to cut about Circumcision, n. the act of circumcising Circumduct, v.t. to make void, to carry about Circumference, n. a compass, circle, periphery Circumference, v.t. to inclose in a round space Circumferential, a. pertaining to circumference Circumferentor, n. an instrument used in surveying Circumflex, n. an accent over a syllable to make it sound long, marked thus(^); a. bent round Circumflex, v.t. to put or fix a circumflex over Circumfluent, a. flowing round about Circumfluous, a. flowing or running round Circumfuse, v.t. to pour or spread round, to diffuse Circumfusile, a. that may be poured round Circumgyrate, v.t. to roll, turn or wheel round Circumgyration, n. a whirling about Circumjacent, a. lying round about, bordering Circumlocution, n. the use of indirect words Circumlocutory, a. pertaining to circumlocution Circummured, a. walled or fenced round Circumnavigate, v.t. to sail round Circumnavigation, n. the act of sailing round Circumnavigable, a. that may be sailed round Circumnavigator, n. one who sails round the world Circumpolar, a. about or near a pole Circumposition, n. a placing of things circularly Circumrotation, n. the act of whirling round Circumrotatory, a. turning or whirling round Circumscribe, v.t. to inclose, limit, confine, fix Circumscription, n. a limitation, a confinement Circumscriptive, a. inclosing, limiting Circumspect, a. cautious, wary, watchful, wife Circumspection, or Circumspectness, n. caution, watchfulness, care, heed, attention, prudence Circupspective, a. cautious, watchful, attentive Circumspectly, ad. cautiously, warily, prudently Circumstance, n. a condition, event, incident, fact Circumstanced, a. placed, situtated, set, attended Circumstances, n. pl. condition with respect to property Circumstantial, a. particular, minute, accidental Circumstantially, ad. minutely, exactly, really Circumvallation, n. a surrounding with walls or trenches boarded with breastwork, a trench Circumvent, v.t. to deceive, cheat, gull, overreach Circumvention, n. fraud, imposture, prevention Circumvest, v.t. to cover, put or garnish, round Circumvolve, v.t. to roll round or about Circumvolution, n. a turning round or about, a turn Circus, or Cirque, n. a place of sports, or shows Cirl, n. an Italian bird of the size of a sparrow Cirriferous, a. producing tendrils or claspers Cirrus, n. a tendril or clasper Cirrous, or Cirrose, a. terminating in a clasper Cisalpine, a. lying on the hither side of the Alps, with regard to Rome, that is, the south side Ciss, v.i. to hiss, as water on hot metal corruption Cist, n. a case, coat, covering, bag, tumor Cisted, a. contained, in a cist or bag, swelled up Cistern, n. a vessel to catch or hold water, a pit Cistus, n. the rock rose, a genus of evergreen and flowering shrubs Cit, n. a cant term for citizen, a pert townsman Citadel, n. a fortress, cattle, place of or for arms Cital, or Citation, n. a summons, quotation, recital Citatory, a. having the form or power of citing Cite, v.t. to summon, quote, enjoin, answer, recite Citer, n. one who cites, one who quotes Citess, n. a woman inhabiting a city Cithern, n. a harp, a kind of ancient harp Citizen, n. one inhabiting a city, a freeman Citrate, n. a neutral salt formed by the citric acid and a base Citric, a. belonging to lemons Citril, n. a beautiful song bird of Italy Citrine, a. like a citron, of a lemon color, yellow Citrine, n. a species of very fine crystal Citron, n. a fruit something like a lemon Citron-water, n. aqua-vitae distilled with rind of citron City, n. a walled or a large town, an incorporated town, the inhabitants of a such a town City, a. pertaining to a city Civet, n. an animal of the weasel genus, the perfume which the animal yields Cives, or Chives, n. a plant, allium Civic, a. relating to civil honors and practices Civil, a. pertaining to society, and opposed to criminal, military, and eclesiastical, as a civil suit, civil magistrate, &c. civilized, kind, obliging, polite Civilian, n. a doctor or professor of civil law Civility, n. freedom, kindness, politeness Civilization, n. the act of civilizing, a civilized state, refinement, improvement, politeness Civilize, v.t. to make civil, polish, reclaim Civilized, pa. polished, improved, polite, civil Civilly, ad. kindly, politely, well, with respect Civism, n. patriotism, attachment to the public welfare Clack, n. a part of a mill, the tongue Clack, v.i. to make repeated noises Clad, pret. and pa. of to clothe Claim, n. a demand, a title; v.t. to demand of right Claimable, a. that may be claimed or demanded Claimant, n. one who demands, one who owns Claimed, pa. demanded, required, owned, taken Clam, n. a genus of bivalvular shell fish Clamming, n. the taking of clams Clamant, a. crying, calling to or upon, begging Clamber, v.i. to clog, stop up, stick, glue, starve Clammed, pa. clogged up with matter, starved Clamminess, n. ropiness, toughness, stickiness Calmmy, a. ropy, like glue, tough, sticky, moist Clamor, n. a great noise, cry, outcry Clamor, v.i. to complain, make a noise, cry out Clamorous, a. noisy, troublesome, importunate Clamp, n. a thick piece of wood fastened to another, an iron to confine guns to the carriages Clamp, v.t. to fasten with a clamp Clan, n. a family, race, sect, set, despicable body Clanish, a. disposed to unite in clans Clanishness, n. a disposition to associate in clans Clanship, n. a state of union in tribes Clancular, a. clandestine, secret, private, ob. Clandestine, a. secret, hidden, fly, done craftily Clandestinely, ad. secretly, privately, craftily Clang, or Clangor, or clank, n. a sharp or shrill noise Clang, or Clank, v. to clatter, to strike together Clangous, a. making a very sharp or shrill noise Clap, v. to strike together, hit gently, move or do hastily, applaud, approve of, add, insect Clap, n. a loud noise with hands in praise, blow sudden act or motion, venereal complaint Clapboard, n. a narrow board used to cover buildings Clapper, n. one who claps, the tongue of a bell Clapperclaw, v.i. to scold, chide, abuse, revile Clarencieux, n. the second king at arms, a herald Clare-obscure, n. light and shade in painting Claret, n. an admired red French wine Clarification, n. the act or art of making clear Clarified, pa. made clear, freed from sediment Clarifier, n. that which fines liquor, a vessel for the purpose Clarify, v.t. to make clear or bright, to purify Clarion, n. a martial instrument, a trumpet Claritude, or Clarity, n. brightness, clearness, ob. Clary, n. a plant of several species Clash, n. opposition, a noise made by two bodies Clash, v. to contradict, oppose, dash against, meet Clashing, pa. striking against; n. opposition Clasp, v.t. to embrace, hug, hold fast, close, fasten Clasp, n. a kind of hook, holdfast, close embrace Clasper, n. one who clasps, a thread of plants Claspered, a. furnished with tendrils Class, v.t. to range or set in classes, to regulate Class, or Classis, n. a rank, order, degree, set, form Classic, n. an author or writer of the first rank Classical, a. relating to standard-authors of the first rank Classically, ad. in order of classes, elegantly Classify, v.t. to form into classes Classific, a. constituting a class Classification, n. the act of arranging or state of being arranged in a class Classifier, n. one who forms classes Clatter, n. a confused noise or sound Clatter, v. to make a confused noise, strike, jar Clattered, pa. struck so as to make a clatter Clattering, n. a loud noise or talk Clause, n. a sentence, article, condition, provise Claustral, a. relating or belonging to a cloister Clausure, n. a shutting up, confinement, hedge Clavate, or Clavated, a. club-shaped Clave, pret. of cleave Claviary, n. scale of lines and spaces in music Clavicle, n. the collar bone Claw, n. a hooked nail of beast, bird, or fish, a hand Claw, v. to tear with claws, scratch, tickle, scold Clawed, pa. armed with claws, scratched, torn Clay, n. a simple earth, adhesive and used to form vessels; the earth, frailty Clay, v.t. to cover with clay, to purify, as sugar Clayed, pa. purified with clay, &c. Claycold, a. cold as the earth, lifeless, dead Clayey, or Clayish, a. containing or like clay Claymari, n. a marly clay, a kind of chalky clay Clean, a. free from dirt, &c. neat, innocent, pure Clean, v.t. to get out of the dirt, &c. purify, refine Clean, ad. quite, fully, perfectly, entirely Cleanliness, or Cleanness, n. neatness, purity Cleanly, a. free from dirt and mire, neat, pure Cleanly, ad. elegantly, nicely, well Cleanse, v.t. to make clean, scour, purify, clear Cleansed, pa. cleaned, purified, freed, cleared Cleanser, n. one who or that which cleanses Clear, ad. clean, quite, completely, entirely Clear, v. to free, make pure, brighten, acquit, exonerate, make profit, render manifest, &c. Clear, a. free from mixture, transparent, pure, innocent, obvious, acute, loud, &c. Clearance, n. the act of clearing, an acquittal Clearer, n. one that makes clear, bright or plain Clearly, ad. brightly, plainly, evidently, easily Clearness, n. brightness, plainness, fairness Clearsighted, a. judicious, discerning, quick, keen Clearstarch, v.t. to stiffen any thing with starch Clearstarcher, n. one that washes fine linen Cleat, n. a piece of wood for fastening ropes Cleave, v. clave, clove, pret. cleft, cloven, pa. to stick, join, hold, split, divide Cleaver, n. one that cleaves, a butcher's instrument Clef, or Cliff, n. a mark in music, the key in music Cleft, n. a crack, crevice, opening, piece of wood Cleftgraft, v.t. to graft by cleaving a tree Clemency, n. kindness, mercy, humanity, tenderness Clement, a. kind, merciful, courteous Clepe, v.t. to call, name, denominate, ob. Clergy, n. the whole order, set or body, of divines Clergyable, a. admitting the benefit of clergy which is an exemption from certain punishments Clergyman, n. a person in holy orders, a minister Clerical, a. of or relating to the clergy Clerk, n. a clergyman, scholar, writer, officer Clerkship, n. the office, &c. of a clerk, scholarship Clever, a. skillful, dexterous, smart, sensible Cleverly, ad. skilfully, dexterously, fitly, well Cleverness, n. skill, knowledge, dexterity, art Clew, n. a ball of thread, &c. guide, corner of a fai Clew, v.t. to raise the sails, to draw up Click, v.i. to make a sharp and successive noise Clicker, n. a caller-in as a shop, servant, clerk Clicket, n. the knocker of a door, clapper, clack Client, n. an employer of an attorney, a dependant Cliented, a. supplied with or having clients Clientele, or Clientship, n. the condition of a client Cliff, or Clift, n. a rock, steep hill, precipice, clef Climacter, n. every seventh or ninth year Climacteric, a. succeeding, critical, dangerous Climacteric, n. a critical year of a person's life Climate, or Clime, n. a tract of land, country, air Climax, n. a rhetorical figure, gradation, ascent Climb, v. climbed, climbed, pa. to mount by the hands as well as feet, to ascend with labor Climber, n. one that climbs, a plant, an herb Clinch, n. a pun, witty saylag, part of a cable Clincher, n. a holdfast, cramp, full answer, vessel Cling, v. clung, pret. clung, pa. to twine round, stick, hold (dry up, consume ob.) Clinic, n. a sick person confined to his bed Clinical, a. keeping bed, by the bed-side Clink, v.t. to sound like metal; n. a sharp noise Clinker, n. a kind of paving brick, bad cinders Clinoid, a. resembling a bed Clinquant, n. embroidery, spangles, false glitter Clip, v. to cut short, cut, embrace, confine, tear Clipper, n. one who clips, a money-cutter Clipping, n. a part cut off; pa. cutting off Clipt, pa. cut off with scissors, cut, shortened Clivers, n. goosegrass or hairiss Cloak, n. see cloke Cloath, n. see clothe Clock, n. an instrument to show time, beetle, large insect, ornament, part of a stocking Clockmaker, n. one who makes or sells clocks Clockwork, n. movements by weights or springs Clod, n. a lump of dirt or clay, clown, dunce, dolt Clod, v. to harden into a lump Cloddy, a. full of clods, rough, hard, mean Clodpate, or Clodpoll, n. a heavy or stupid fellow Clodpated, a. stupid, dull, heavy, thoughtless Clog, v. to load, burden, encumber, hinder, stick Clog, n. a load, weight, obstruction, sort of shoe Clogged, pa. having a clog, loaded, hindered Cloggy, a. apt to clog, heavy, miry, dirty, filthy Cloister, n. a place of religious retirement, monastery, nunnery, kind of square with piazzas Cloister, v.t. to shut up in a cloister, to confine Cloisteral, or Cloistered, a. retired, solitary, lonely Cloke, n. an outer garment, cover, blind Cloke, v.t. to cover, hide, disguise Clostress, n. a nun, religious recluse, female devotee Clomb, pret. of to climb, ob. Clonic, a. relating to motion or agitation Cloom, v.t. to close with a glutinous matter, ob. Close, (cloze) v. to shut, finish, join, comply, inclose Close, (cloze) n. a small inclosed field, end, issue Close, a. shut fast, private, concise, confined, near, reserved, constant, hot, full Closehanded, a. close fisted, covetous, niggardly Closehauled, a. brought close up to the wind Closely, or Close, ad. constantly, nearly, greedily Closeness, n. nearness, privacy, heat, a want of air Closet, n. a finisher, a concluder; a. more close Closet, v.t. to take into a closet, to shut up close Closure, n. an inclosure, end, conclusion, period Clot, n. any thing woven, linen covering, canvas Clot, or Clotter, v.t. to curdle, to hang together Cloth, n. a thing woven, linen covering, canvas Clothe, v.t. clad, clothed, pret. clad, clothed, pa. to find clothes, dress, cover, invest Clothier, n. one who fulls and scours cloths; In England, a maker of cloths Clothing, or Clothes, n. a garment, dress Clothshearer, n. one who trims or dresses cloth Clotty, a. full of clos, hard, lumpy, heavy, foul Cloud, n. a body of vapors or dust in the air, gloom a multitude in a body, discoloration Cloud, v.t. to darken with clouds, to variegate Cloudcapt, a. topped with clouds, very high, lofty Cloudcompelling, pa. raising up clouds Clouded, pa. darkened with clouds, spots, &c. Cloudily, ad. darkly, gloomily, heavily, fullenly Cloudiness, n. darkness, dulness, heaviness, care Cloudless, a. free from clouds, clear, bright, pure Cloudy, a. dark, obscure, gloomy, heavy, spotted Clove, pret. of to cleave, ob. Clove, n. a kind of spice, a grain or root of garlic Clovegilliflower, n. carnation, pinks Cloven, pa. cleft, split, slit, separated, divided Clovenfooted, a. having the feet cleft or divided Clover, n. an excellent sort of grass, tresoil-grass Clovered, a. having, sown or covered with, clover Clough, n. a cliff, descent, allowance in weight Clout, n. a piece of cloth for cleanliness, a plate of iron on an axletree, a slender nail, a blow Clout, v.t. to cover with a clout or cloth, to insert nails, strike Clouted, pa. studded with nails, covered with a clout, struck Clown, n. a countryman, ill-bred man, churl Clownish, a. uncivil, ill-bred, rude, clumsy Clownishly, ad. rudely, clumsily, aukwardly Clownishness, n. rudeness, ill-breeding Cloy, v.t. to surfeit, glut, (spike, nail up, ob. Cloyed, pa. surfeited, glutted, spiked, pricked Cloyless, a. that cannot surfeit or glut, lasting Cloyment, n. a cloyed state, satiety, glut, fulness Club, n. a heavy stick, shot, society, suit of cards Club, v.i. to join, to join in common expence Clubheaded, a. having a thick or large head Clublaw, n. a fight, force, anarchy Clubroom, n. a room kept for a club to meet in Cluck, v.i. to call together or cry like a hen Clue, n. see clew Clump, n. a cluster, shapeless piece Clumsily, ad. aukwardly, badly, clownishly Clumsiness, n. aukwardness, heaviness, thickness Clumsy, a. aukward, unhandy, thick, heavy, Clung, pret. and part. of to cling Cluster, n. a bunch, heap, herd, body, collection Cluster, v. to grow in bunches, collect, crowd Clustered, pa. gathered into a cluster, swelled Clutch, n. a grasp, gripe, hand, fist, claw, talon Clutch, v.t. to hold fast, gripe, clinch, double Clutter, n. a noise, bustle, hurry, clamor; v.i. to hurry Clyster, n. an injection, a glyster Coacervate, a. heaped up or together, added Coacervation, n. the act or art of heaping up Coach, n. a kind of carriage for state or pleasure Coach, v.t. to carry in or take a coach Coachee, n. a kind of coach open in from Coachhire, n. money paid for the use of a coach Coachhorse, n. a horse that draws a coach Coachhouse, n. a house to put a coach in Coachmaker, n. a man who makes coaches, &c. Coachman, n. a person who drives a coach Coaction, n. compulsion, force, restraint, union Coactive, a. having the power of forcing, aiding Coadjutant, or Coadjutor, n. an assisstant, helper, ally Coadjuvancy, n. uniter or jint help, support Coadunate, a. having more that two united Coagment, v.t. to heap together, join, cement Coagmentation, n. the act of heaping together Coagulate, v.t. to run into clots, curdle, condeal Coagulable, a. capable of concreting Coagulation, n. the act of, or the body formed by curdling Coagulative, a. having power to coagulate Coagulator, n. that which causes to curdle Coagulum, n. runnet Coak, n. fossil coal charred, or burn Coal, n. wood &c. burnt or burning, any combustible from which the volatile parts have been expelled by fire, an inflammable fossil Coal, v.t. to burn wood to charcoal, to sketch out Coalblack, a. very or extremely black, horrid Coalery, n. the land or place where coals are dug Coalesce, v.i. to unite, join, grow together, close Coalition, n. an union in one mass, junction Coalmine, or Coalpit, n. a place for digging coals Coalstone, n. a very fine coal, a kind of canal-coal Coaly, a. like coal, containing coal Coaptation, n. the adjustment of parts to each other Coarct, v.t. to straiten, confine, contract Coarctate, a. close or pressed together Coarctation, n. confinement, restraint, contraction Coarse, a. not fine, rough, rude, gross, large Coarsely, ad. roughly, rudely, inelegantly, badly Coarseness, n. roughness, rudeness, meanness Coast, v.i. to sail along the coast, to sail near to Coaster, n. a person who sails or trades coastwise, a vessel in the coasting trade Coasting, n. a sailing near land, or from port to port in the same dominions Coast, n. a man's upper garment, the upper covering of animals, any covering or integument Coat, v.t. to cover with a coat or layer Coati, n. a species of weasel in America Coax, v.t. to wheedle, flatter, fawn upon, entice Coaxer, n. a wheedler, flatterer, fawner, fondler Cob, n. a head, the spike of ears of maiz Cobalt, n. a metal of reddish white, used to give a blue color to glass, enamel, porcelain, &c. Cobaltic, a. pertaining to cobalt Cobaltic acid, n. is a saturated combination of cobalt and oxygene Cobble, n. a small roundish stone Cobble, v.t. to mend coarsely or clumsily, mend Cobbler, n. a mender of shoes, botcher, bungler Cobcal, n. a sandal worn by ladies in the east Cobiron, n. an iron with a knob at one end of it Cobnut, n. a kind of nut or hazel, a boy's game Cobswan, n. the head or leading swan Cobweb, n. a spider's web, a trap; a. trifling, weak Cocciferous, a. producing berries Cochenil, n. a blood red color Cochineal, n. a fly or insect used to die scarlet Cocleary, or Cochleat, (ch as k) a. formed like a screw Cochote, n. the green parrot of Mexico Cock, v.t. to set upright, set up the hat, fix, train Cock, n. the male of birds, form of a hat, part of a gun, spout, small heap of hay, master Cockade, n. a ribbon worn on a hat Cockatoo, n. a species of beautiful parrots Cockatrice, n. a poisonous serpent or viper Cockboat, n. a small boat belonging to a ship Cockbroth, n. broth made from boiling a cock Cockchaffer, n. the dor-beetle Cockcrowing, n. the break of day, early time Cocker, v.t. to fondle, caress, indulge, pamper Cockerel, n. a young cock, a small or little cock Cocket, n. a ticket form the custom-house, a seal Cockhorse, a. riding on horseback, triumpant Cocking, or Cockfight, n. a fight or match of cocks Cockle, n. a genus of shellfish, the weed cornrofe Cockle, v.t. to run into wrinkles, to shrink up Cockled, pa. wrinkled up, contracted, shelled Cocklestairs, n. stairs that wind and turn much Cockloft, n. the room that is over the garet Cockmatch, n. a battle of cocks made for money Cockney, n. a Londoner, mean citizen, foundling Cockpit, n. place where cocks fight, part of a man of war Cockscomb, n. part of a cock's head, a plant Cockroach, n. a genus of troublesome insects Cocksure, a. quite sure or certain, very confident Cocoa, n. a nut, and the tree producing it Cocoon, n. an oblong ball in which the silk worm involves itself, formed by threads which compose silk Coction, n. the act of boiling, digestion Cod, n. a seafish, the bag or husks or seeds Cod, v.i. to inclose in or produce cods Coddle, v.t. to parboil or soften in water Code, n. a book or volume of the civil law, a book Codger, n. a laborer, a rustic Codicil, n. an addition or supplement to a will Codille, n. a term at ombre, a winning of a game Codlin, n. a sort of early apple Codline, n. line or cord for taking codfish Codling, n. a young codfish Coefficacy, or Coefficiency, n. a joint power Coefficient, a. working towgether, contributing Coemption, n. the act buying up the whole Coequal, a. equal with, being in the same state Coequality, or Coequalness, n. an equal or like state Coequaled, a. reduced to a mean or equality Coerce, v.t. to restrain by force, compel, check Coercible, a. that is capable of being restrained Coercion, n. force, restraint, cheek, limitation Coercive, a. serving to restrain or check, forcible Coerciveness, n. a coercive state, forcibleness Coessential, a. that partakes of the same same essence Coessential, a. that partakes of the same essence Coetaneous, a. being of the same age or time Coeternal, a. equally eternal with another Coeternity, n. equal existence from eternity Coeval, n. a cotemporary, one of the same age Coeval, or Coevous, a. being of the same age, equal Coexist, v.i. to exist together or at one time Coexistence, n. existence at the same time Coexistent, a. existing at one or the same time Coextend, v.t. to extend to the same space or time Coextension, n. an equal extension Coextensive, a. equally extension Coffee, n. the name of a berry and liquor Coffeehouse, n. a house where coffee, &c. is sold Coffeemill, n. a mill to grind coffee by Coffeepot, n. a pot for making coffee in Coffer, n. a chest, a treasure; v.t. to treasure up Cofferer, n. a principal court officer, a treasurer Coffing, n. a chest for dead bodies, mold, hoof Coffin, v.t. to shut into a coffin, shut up, mold Coffined, pa. put inot or inclosed in a coffin Cog, v. to play unfairly, lie, wheedle, fix, cogs Cog, n. the tooth of a wheel, a kind of boat Coguar, n. a carnivorous quadruped of America Cogency, n. force, strength, power of conviction Cogent, a. forcible, strong, powerrful, convincing Cogently, ad. forcibly, strongly, with power Cogger, n. one who cogs, a flatterer, not used Cogitation, n. thought, meditation, care, purpose Cogitative, a. given to thought or meditation Cognate, a. born together, like related, allied Cognation, n. kindred, relaitonship, descent Cognition, n. knowledge, conviction, trial Cognitive, a. having the power of knowing Cognizable, a. proper to be tried Cognizance, n. judicial notice, knowledge, jurisdiction Cognizor, n. one who passes a fine to another person Cognizee, n. one to whom a fine is acknowledged Cognominal, a. being of the same name, cognizee, &c. Cognoscible, a. that may be known or found out Cohabit, v.i. to live together as man and wife Cohabitant, n. a person living in the same place Cohabitation, n. the act of living together Coheir, (coare) n. a joint heir with another Coheiress, n. a woman that is a joint heiress Cohere, v.i. to stick together, agree, suit, fit Coherence, or Coherency, n. connexion, fitness Coherenct, a. sticking together, consistent, suited Cohesion, n. a state of union, a close connexion Cohesive, a. having a sticking quality, sticky Cohesiveness, n. quality of cohering Cohibit, v.t. to restrain, kinder, hold in, curb Cohobate, v.t. to distil again or a second time Cohobation, n. a repeated or second distillation Cohoes, n. a fall of water, cateract Cohort, n. a troop of Roman soldiers about 5 Coif, n. a woman's headdress, cap, serjeant at law Coiffure, n. a headdress, a cap Coil, v.t. to roll up a rope, to wind up in a ring Coil, n. a circular form of a rope (tumult, ob.) Coin, n. a corner, money stamped, cash, payment Coin, v.t. to make money, stamp, forge, invent Coinage, n. coining, money coined, a forgery Coincide, v.i. to agree, concur, meet, suit, fit Coincidence, n. agreement, concurrence, union Coincident, a. agreeing with, consistent, united Coiner, n. a maker of money, inventor, deviser Coining, n. the act or art of making money Coistril, n. a cowardly cock, coward, ob. Coition, n. a copulation, meeting, union, junction Cojamet, n. the pecar, a tropical animal like a boar Cojopollin, n. a Mexican animal like a mouse and pig Cojote, n. a Mexican quadruped like a dog and wolf Cojoin, v.t. to unite in the same thing Colbertine, n. a kind of lace for women Cold, a. not hot, not hasty, chaste, coy, reserved Cold, n. cold weather, coldness, chilness, a disorder Coldfinch, n. a bird seen in the west of England Coldish, a. rather cold, shy, reserved, coy Coldly, ad. indifferently, carelessly, coyly, oddly Coldness, n. a want of heat, indifference, chastity Coldshort, a. brittle when cold, as some metals Colepersch, n. a small fish, less that a perch Colewort, n. a sort of cabbage Colic, n. a distemper affecting the bowels Colin, n. an American bird of the partridge kind Collapse, v.i. to fall close or together Collapse, n. a closing, as the sides of a blood vessel Collar, n. something put around the neck, a band Collar, v.t. to seize by the collar, to roll hard up Collate, v.t. to compare, examin, prefer, raise Collateral, a. set side by side, concurrent, like Collaterally, ad. in a collatteral manner, closely Collation, n. repast, treat, gift, comparison Collative, a. that may be conferred by a bishop in his won right Collator, n. one who compares, raises or prefers Colleague, n. a partner; v.i. to unite with or in Collect, v.t. to gather, get, recover, infer Collect, n. a short comprehensive prayer Collected, pa. gathered, inferred, cool, firm Collectedness, n. coolness of mind, self-possession Collectaneous, a. collected, compiled from various authors Collectible, a. that may be gathered or deduced Collection, n. the act of collecting, money or things collected, an assembly, an inference Collectitious, a. collected, gathered, gleaned Collective, a. apt to gather or infer, whole, full Collectively, ad. in a body, together, wholly Collector, n. a gatherer, a receiver of taxes or duties College, n. a house of learning, a society Collegial, a. of or belonging to a college Collegian, or Collegiate, n. a member of a college Collegiate, a. of or belonging to a college Collegian, or Collegiate, n. a member of a college Collegiate, a. having a college, in or like a college Collet, n. that part of a ring where a stone is set Collide, v.t. to dash or strike together, ob. Collier, n. a digger of or dealer in coals, a coalship Colliery, n. a place where coals are dug Colligation, n. the act or art of binding together Colliquate, v.t. to melt, dissolve, liquify, soften Colliquable, a. that may be rendered liquid Colliquation, n. the act of melting Colliquative, a. tending to melt or dissolve Colliquefaction, n. the act of melting together Collision, n. a striking together, clash, stroke Collocate, v.t. to place, set in order, station Collocate, a. put into some place or station, set Collocation, n. the act or art of placing together Collop, n. a small cut or slice of meat, a child Colloquial, a. relating to conversation, familiar Colloquy, n. a conference, conversation, talk Collow, or Colly, n. the black grime of coals, soot Colluctation, n. a contest, opposition, struggle Collusion, n. a secret agreement to defraud Collusive, a. fraudulent, deceitful, combined Collusively, ad. in a collusive manner, falsely Colly, v.t. to grime with coal, black, smut Colocolo, n. the water raven, an Indian bird Colon, n. the point (:), the great gut, a member Colonel, (curnel) n. commander of a regiment Colonelship, n. the office or rank of a colonel Colonelcy, n. the office or grade of a colonel Colonial, a. belonging to, or living in, a colony Colonization, n. the act of settling in a new colony Colonize, v.t. to plant or settle with inhabitants Colonnade, n. a row or set of pillars Colony, n. a plantation from the mother country Colophony, n. rosin, gross turpentine, pitch Coloquintida, n. the bitter apple Color, (culler) n. a green, red, blue, &c. a pretence Color, v.t. to dye, tinge, stain, blush, cloak, excuse Colorable, a. plausible, specious, probable, likely Colorably, ad. in a specious manner, probably Colorate, a. colored, dyed, tinged, stained, marked Colored, pa. painted, tinged, streaked, palliated Colorific, a. that is able to produce color or tint Coloring, n. an art in painting, color, art, excuse Colorist, n. one who excels in coloring pictures Colorless, a. having no color, quite pale, clear Colors, n. a banner, flag, streamer, victory, honor Colossian, n. a native of Colossus in Asia Colossus, n. a very large statue, a giant Colossean, or Colossal, a. gigantic, very large, huge Colt, n. a young horse, a man without experience; Coltish, a. wanton, frisky, gay Colter, n. the sore iron in a plow Coluber, n. a genus of serpents with scaly tails Columbary, n. a dovehouse, a pigeonhouse Columbine, a. of, like or belonging to a pigeon, a genus of plants Columbo, n. a plant whose root is used as medicinal Column, n. a round pillar, part of a page or troops Columnar, a. formed in or like columns Collures, n. two great circles, intersecting at the solistices Comart, n. an agreement, compact, bargain, ob. Comate, n. a companion, associate, ob. Comatose, a. much given to sleep, drowsy, heavy Comb, n. an instrumnet, crest, part, dry measure Comb, v.t. to divide, dress, trim, clean, smooth Combless, a. destitute of a comb or caruncle Combat, n. a battle, fight, duel, contest, dispute Combat, v. to fight, engage, contest, oppose, resist Combatant, n. one who fights, a champion Combinate, a. betrothed, settled, promised, ob. Combination, n. an association, conspiracy, plot Combine, v.t. to unite, agree, link, join Combinable, a. capable of being combined Combined, pa. joined or united together, varied Combbird, n. a gallinaceous bird of Africa Combear, n. a long slender fish with a red back Combustible, a. that will easily take fire or burn Combustibility, or Combustibleness, n. the quality of taking fire and burning Combustion, n. a burning, or the union of a combustible body with oxygene, attended with light and heat--also hurry, confusion Come, (cum) v.i. came, come; pret. come; pa. to draw near, move, be quick, proceed, happen Comedian, n. an actor or writer of comedies Comedy, n. a laughable or droll dramatic piece Comeliness, n. grace, beauty, decency, fitness Comely, ad. gracefully, handsomely, properly Comer, n. one that comes, one that draws near Comet, n. a kind of star, a blazing-star Comfit, (cumfit) n. a sweatmeat, or preserve Comfit, v.t. to preserve fruit and dry it Comfort, (cumfort) v.t. to ease, cheer, revive Comfort, n. support, assistance, ease, pleasure, joy Comfortable, a. giving comfort, pleasing Comfortably, ad. with comfort, pleasingly Comforter, n. one who comforts, one who supports Comfortless, a. being without comfort, forlorn Comfrey, (cumfrey) n. a genus of plants Comic, a. relating to comedy, raising mirth Comical, a. diverting, merry, droll, queer, odd Comically, ad. in a comical, droll, or odd manner Coming, a. an arrival, the act of drawing near Coming, pa. advancing, future, fond, forward Comitial, a. relating to Roman assemblies Comma, n. the point (,) implying a little pause Command, v.t. to order, direct, govern, overlook Command, n. the right of commanding, an order Commandable, a. that may be commanded Commandant, n. a temporary commander Commander, n. a chief, leader, mallet Commanding, pa. ordering, govering, majestic Commandment, n. a command, order, law, power Commandress, n. a woman of chief power or rule Commaterial, a. consisting of the same matter Commemorable, a. worthy to be commemorated Commemorate, v. to preserve the memory, to celebrate Commemoration, n. a public celebration Commemorative, a. preserving a remembrance Commence, v.t. to begin, assume, take Commencement, n. a beginning, date, meeting Commend, v.t. to recommend, praise, instruct Commendable, a. desrving praise, worthy, good Commendably, ad. in a praiseworthy manner Commendam, n. a woid or double benefice Commendation, n. recommendation, praise Commendatory, a. tending to recommend Commender, n. one who commends, a praiser Commensality, n. a fellowship of table, ob. Commensurable, a. having some common measure Commensurability, or Commensurableness, n. a capacity of being compared with another in measure, equal proportion Commensurate, a. reducible to a measure, equal, proportionable, commensurable Commensuration, n. a reduction to some measure Comment, v.i. to explain, gloss, write notes Comment, or Commentary, n. an explanation, notes Commentatory, or Commenter, n. one who explains Commentitious, a. imaginary, feigned, forged Commerce, v.i. to hold a correspondence, ob. Commerce, n. trade, traffic, connexion, a game Commercial, a. relating to trade, trading Commercing, pa. holding intercouse, dealing Commigrate, v.i. to remove or go away in a body Commination, n. a threatening of punishment Commingle, v.t. to mix, blend or join together Commingle, v.t. to mix, blend or join together Commingling, pa. mixing, uniting in one mass Comminute, v.t. to grind, to reduce to powder Comminution, n. the act of reducing to small parts Commiserable, a. deserving pity, wretched, mean Commiserate, v.t. to pity, to take or have pity on Commiseration, n. compassion, pity, sympathy, feeling Commissary, n. a delegate, deputy, officer Commissarial, a. pertaining to a commissary Commission, n. a trust, warrant of office, order Commission, or Commissionate, v.t. to empower, authorize, intrust, appoint, depute, delegate Commissioner, n. one who is empowered to act Commissure, n. a joint, seam, future, pore Commit, v.t. to imprison, send, do, intrust, to pledge by some act Commitment, n. the act of, or order for, committing Committee, n. a select number of men chosen to consider, examin or manage, any matter Committer, n. one who commits or imprisons Committible, a. that is liable to be committed Commix, v.t. to mingle together, blend, unite Commixion, or Commixture, n. a mixture, a compound Commode, n. a woman's headdress Commodious, a. convenient, suitable, useful, fit Commodiously, ad. conveniently, fitly, properly Commodiousness, n. convenience, advantage, use Commodity, n. any article of traffic, goods, wares, produce; in the sense of interest, profit, use, ob. Commodore, n. the commander of a squadron Common, a. equal, public, usual, vulgar, mean Common, or Common, n. land belonging to a number and not divided or separated by fences Common, v.i. to have a right of common, to diet in common Commonable, a. held in common, public Commonage, n. a right to feed on a common Commonalty, n. the bulk or body of the people Commoner, n. one of the people not ennobled Commonly, or Common, ad. frequently, usually Commonness, n. frequency, an equal share Commonplace, a. often used, trite, frequent Commonplace, v.t. to reduce to general heads Commonplace-book, n. a book for general heads Commons, n. pl. the commonalty, parliamentmen, food on equal pay, food, proportion, share Commonweal, n. public good or welfare Commonwealth, n. a government in which thep people bear the chief rule, a republic, the public Commorance, n. a dwelling, residence, abode Commorant, a. dwelling, residing, abiding Commotion, n. a tumult, disturbance, uneasiness Commove, v.t. to disturb, unsettle, ob. Commune, v.i. to converse, confer, examine Commune, n. a territorial district in France Communal, a. pertaining to a commune Communicable, a. that may be communicated Communcicant, n. one who receives the communion of the Lord's supper Communicate, v. to impart, reveal, receive the Lord's supper Communication, n. the act of imparting or exchanging, a conversation, boundary, passage Communicative, a. free, ready, to impart, open, kind Communicativeness, n. freeness, openness Communion, n. a taking of the Lord's supper, union in faith, union, fellowship, intercourse Community, n. a society, a common possession Commutability, n. a commutable quality, change Commutable, a. that may be exchanged or put off Commutation, n. a change of one thing for another Commutative, a. relating to exchanged or put off Commutation, n. a change of one thing for another Commutative, a. relating to exchange or barter Commute, v.t. to exchange, atone, buy off Commutual, a. mutual, reciprocal, alternate, like Compact, n. a contract, bargain, set agreement Compact, v.t. to join together, to league with Compact, a. firm, close, solid, stout, brief, exact Compactile, a. that may be easily compacted Compactly, ad. firmly, closely, neatly Compactness, or Compactedness, n. firmness, closeness Compacture, or Compagination, n. structure, ob. Companion, n. a partner, comrade, associate, the porch or cover of the entrance into a cabin Companionable, a. fit for a companion Company, (cumpany) n. assembly of person, fellowship, firm or partnership, a ship's crew, a military band Company, v. to associate with, to attend, ob. Comparable, a. of equal regard or value, like Comparative, a. that is capable of comparison Compare, v.t. to liken, examin to find agreement or disagreement; in the sense of procure ob. Compare, n. a comparison, likeness, illustration Comparison, n. a simile, likeness, just estimate Compart, v.t. to divide, arrange, mark out, part Compartiment, n. a division of a picture or design Compartition, n. the act of dividing, a division Compass, (cumpass) v.t. to surround, grasp, obtain, effect, accomplish Compass, n. a circle, space, limits, moderation Compasses, n. pl. an instrument to make circles Compassion, n. pity, mercy, feeling; v.t. to pity Compassionate, a. merciful, tender; v.t. to pity Compassionately, ad. mercifully, tenderly, kindly Compatibility, or Compatibleness, n. suitableness Compatible, a. consistent, agreeably Compatriot, n. a person of the same country Compeer, n. an equal, peer, companion, colleague Compeer, v. to be equal with or to, match, suit Compel, v.t. to force, oblige, constrain, drive Compellation, n. the style of address, an address Compeller, n. one who compels, one who forces Compendious, a. short, brief, concise, summary Compendiously, ad. shortly, briefly, concisely Compendiousness, n. shortness, conciseness, brevity Compendium, or Compend, n. an abridgement Compensate, v.t. to make amends, counterbalance Compensated, pa. requited, paid Compensation, n. a recompence, amends, return Compensative, a. making amends Competence, or Competency, n. sufficiency, power Competent, ad. fit, suitable, qualified, sufficient Competently, ad. properly, fitly, reasonably Competibility, n. suitableness, fitness, ob. Competible, a. suitable to, consistent with, ob. Competition, n. contest, rivalship, strife, disput Competitor, n. a rival, opponent, claimant Compilation, n. a collection of matter, a robbing Compile, v.t. to collect and write from authors Compilement, n. the act or art of compiling Compiler, n. a writer of books collected from others Complacency, n. gratification of mind, approbation, calm pleasure; in the sense of civilty, ob. Complacent, a. cheerful, civil, affable, soft, kind Complain, v. to murmur, lament, bewail, accuse Complainant, n. a plaintiff in a suit, complainer Complaint, n. a lamentation, accusation, disease Complaisance, n. civility, an obliging behavior Complaisant, a. civil, courteous, obliging, kind Complaisantly, ad. in a civil or obliging manner Complanate, or Complane, v.t. to level, to smooth, ob. Complement, n. the full number, perfection Complemental, a. filling up, completing, adding Complete, a. perfect, full, finished Complete, v.t. to perfect, to finish Completely, ad. fully, perfectly, entirely, wholly Completement, n. the act of completing, fulness Completeness, n. perfection, a perfect state Completion, n. fulfilling, perfect state, end Completive, a. denoting completion Complex, a. compounded of many parts Complex, or Complexedness, n. a compound, a collection Complexness, or Complexity, n. complex state Complexion, n. the color or the face, constitution Complexional, v. belonging to the complexion Complexly, ad. intricately, obscurely, darkly Compliance, n. the act of yelding, submission Compliant, a. yelding, bending, civil, kind Complicate, v.t. to entangle, fold together, unite Complicate, a. compounded of many parts, dark Complicated, pa. entangled, intricate, dark Complicateness, n. difficulty, intricacy, darkness Complication, n. an interweaving, a fold Complice, n. a partner in an ill action, ob. Complied, pa. submitted or agreed to, granted Complier, n. a person who is of an easy temper Compliment, n. an act of civility, obliging, words Compliment, v.t. to use compliments, to flatter Complimental, a. expressive of respect, polite Complimentally, ad. civilly, obligingly, kindly Complimentary, ad. civilly, obligingly, kindly Complimentary, a. complimental, obliging, kind Compline, n. evening-service, last prayers or devotion Complot, n. a plot, combination, conspiracy Complot, v.t. to plot, conspire, join, unite Complotter, n. a joint plotter, a joint conspirator Comply, v.i. to yield or submit to, grant, suit Component, a. constituent, forming, composing Comport, v. to bear, endure, agree, suit, behave Comport, or Comportment, n. behavior, conduct Comportable, a. consistent, suitable, proper, fit Compose, v.t. to quiet, settle, put together, form Composed, pa. formed, calm, sedate, serious Composedly, ad. calmly, sedately, seriously Composedness, n. calmness, sedateness, ease Composer, n. an author, writer, former, uniter Composit, a. the last of the orders of column Composition, n. a mixture, invention, agreement to accept less than a debt, work, book Compositor, n. one who sets types in printing Compost, n. a mixture of substances for manure Compost, n. a mixture of substances for manure Compost, v. to lay on manure, to enrich earth Composure, n. calmness, order, form, disposition Compotation, n. a drinking match Compound, v. to mingle, mix, come to terms Compound, n. a mass of ingredients, a misture Compoundable, a. that may be compounded Compounded, pa. mixed, composed, formed Compounder, n. one who brings to terms or mixes Comprehend, v.t. to include, conceive, understand Comprehensible, a. intelligible, conceivable Comprehension, n. knowledge, capacity, epitome Comprehensive, a. capacious, full, extensive Comprehensively, ad. in an extensive manner Comprehensiveness, n. the quality of containing much in few words or a narrow compass Compress, v.t. to squeeze close, embrace, reduce Compress, n. a bolster of linen rags, a bandage Compressible, a. capable of being compressed Compressibilty, or Compressibleness, n. the quality of being compressible Compression, n. the act of bringing parts near Compressor, n. a muscle which compresses Compressure, n. the act of pressing hard against Comprint, v.i. to print another person's copy Comprise, v.t. to contain, include, hold, take in Comprobation, n. a full proof, a joint attestation Compormise, n. an agreement, a gargain Compromise, v. to compound, adjust, make up Compromised, pa. settled, adjusted, make up Compromised, pa. settled, adjusted, made up Compromit, v.t. to commit, pledge, engage Comptible, a. accountable, responsible, ob. Comptroller, n. a palpable blunder, see controller Compulsatory, a. compelling, obliging, forcing Compulsion, n. the act of compelling, force Compulsive, or Compulsory, a. obliging, forcing Compulsively, compulsorily, ad. by violence Ceompunctious, or Compunctive, a. causing remorse Compurgation, n. a vouching for another Computable, a. that may be numbered up Computation, n. a calculation, the sum computed Compute, v.t. to calculate, count, reckon, think Compute, n. a computation, calculation, result Computed, pa. calculated, counted, reckoned Computer, or Computist, n. a calculator, a reckoner Comrade, n. a companion, intimate partner, associate Con, prefix. denoting with or joint, or used for contra, against Con, v.t. to study, know, give, render, fix Concamerate, v.t. to arch over, to vault, ob. Concatenate, v.t. to link or join together Concatenation, n. an uniting, union, series of links Concave, a. hollow in the inside, arched Concavity, n. inside, hollowness of a round body Concavous, a. regularly hollowed, concave Concavously, ad. in a concave or hollow manner Conceal, v.t. to hide, keep secret or close, cover Concealable, a. that may be concealed or hidden Concealer, n. one who conceals, one who hides Concealment, n. the act of hiding, secrecy, shelter Concede, v.t. to admit, grant, yield, give up Conceit, n. a fancy, idea, opinion, fondness, pride Conceit, v.t. to imagin, fancy, believe, suppose Conceited, pa. imagined, proud, vain, affected Conceitedly, ad. proudly, whimsically, fancifully Conceitedness, n. pride, fantasticalness, conceit Conceitless, a. thoughtless, stupid, dull, ob. Conceivable, a. that may be conceived Conceivableness, n. the quality of being conceivable Conceivably, ad. intelligibly Conceive, v. to become with child, understand, think Conceiver, n. one who conceives or understands Concent, n. harmony, agreement, consistency ob. Concentrate, v.t. to bring into a narrow compass Concentration, n. the act of drawing to a center or point Concenter, v. to come or bring to one point Concentric, a. having one and the same center Concentring, pa. thending to one point, uniting Conceptacle, n. what contains any thing, a seed vessel with one valve and loose seeds Conceptible, a. that may be conceived, ob. Conception, n. a formation in the womb, a notion Conceptive, a. capable of conceiving, forming Concern, v.t. to affect, move, trouble, belong to Concern, n. an affair, importance, care, trouble Concerned, pa. engaged, affected, troubled Concerning, pa. relating to regarding Concernment, n. a concern, affair, business, care Concert, v.t. to contrive, to settle privately Concert, n. a piece of music in several parts, harmony Concerto, n. music made for a concert Concession, n. a thing yielded, grant, permission Concessionary, a. yielded by indulgence Concessive, a. yielded, by way of concession Concessively, ad. by way of concession or grant Conch, (ch as k) n. a shellfish or the shell Conchoid, n. a curve approaching a line without touching it. Conchoidal, a. pertaining to or like a conchoid or a shell Conchyology, n. the science of shellfish Conciliate, v.t. to gain, get, procure, reconcile Conciliating, pa. gaining, reconciling, healing Conciliation, n. the act of reconciling, an union Conciliator, n. a reconciler, peacemaker, friend Conciliatory, a. tending to reconcile, healing Concinnity, n. neatness, fitness, good connexion Concinnous, a. neat, fit, becoming, proper Concio, n. a meeting of clergymen Concise, a. short, brief, contracted, trifling Concisely, ad. shortly, briefly, in few words Conciseness, n. shortness, briefness, brevity, foree Concision, n. a cutting off or short, an excision Concitation, n. a stirring up or disturbing, noise Conclamation, n. an exclamation, shout, noise Conclave, n. an assembly of cardinal Conclude, v.t. to finish, close, determin, settle, infer Concludency, n. a consequence, a regular proof, ob. Concludent, a. decisive, convincing, forcible, ob. Concluder, n. one who concludes, ends or infers Conclusible, a. determinable, admitting of proof, ob. Conclusion, n. a close, end, decision, consequence Conclusive, a. decisive, convincing, full, strong Conclusively, ad. decisively, fully, satisfactorily Conclusiveness, n. the power of determining Concoagulate, v.t. to congeal together, ob. Concoct, v.t. to digest in the stomach, to purify Concoction, n. digestion in the stomach, a boiling Concolor, a. of the same color, like, similar, ob. Concomitance, n. the act of subsisting together Concomitant, a. accompanying, joined with or to Concomitate, v.t. to be joined with any thing, ob. Concord, n. agreement, union, harmony, consent Concordance, n. an index to the scriptures Concordant, a. agreeable, agreeing, suitable Concordat, n. a compact, convenant, agreement Concorporate, v.t. to mix in one mass, ob. Concourse, n. persons assembled, resort, meeting Concrescence, n. a joining of different particles Concrescible, a. that may concrete to together Concrete, v.t. to unite or form into one mass Concrete, a. composed of different matters Concretely, ad. in a concrete manner Concreteness, n. a state of being concrete Concrete, n. a mass or body formed by concretion Concretion, n. an union of various parts, a mass Concretive, a. of or causing concretion, uniting Concubinage, n. the keeping of a mistress, fornication Concubine, n. a kept mistress Concupiscence, n. an irregular desire, lust, sense Concupiscent, a. lustful, lewd, sensual, fond Concupiscible, a. impressing desire, very desirable Concupiscibleness, n. a concupscible quality Concur, v.i. to agree, join, unite, meet, help Concurrence, n. union, join claim, help Concurrent, a. acting in conjection, uniting Concussion, n. a shaking, shock of an earthquake Concussionary, a. causing a concussion, shaking Concussive, a. able or tending to shake Condemn, v.t. to pass sentence upon, to blame Condemnable, a. blameable, improper, wrong Condemnableness, n. a condemnable quality Condemnation, n. a sentence to punishment Condemnatory, a. passing condemnation, fatal Condemned, pa. found guilty, blamed, censured Condemner, n. one who condemns or blames Condensable, a. that may or can be condensed Condensate, v. to make or grow thick or dark Condensate, a. made thick or dark, thickened Condensation, n. the act of thickening a body Condense, v. to make or grow thicker Condense, a. thick, close, dense, contracted Condenser, n. a vessel for condensing air Condescend, v.i. to jield, submit, consent Condescending, pa. submitting, obliging Condescendingly, ad. obligingly, civilly, kindly Condescension, n. submission, compliance, courtesy Condign, a. deserved, suitable, due, just Condignly, ad. fitly, properly, justly, worthily Condignness, n. suitableness, justness Condiment, n. a seasoning, sauce, pickle, zest Condite, v.t. to season, pickle, ob. Condition, n. a term of agreement, article, property, disposition, temper, quality, rank, state Condition, or Conditionate, v.i. to make terms Conditional, a. implying conditions or terms Conditionally, ad. with limitation, upon terms Conditionary, a. agreed upon, stipulated, ob. Conditionate, a. settled on terms, conditional, ob. Conditioned, a. haivng qualities, or stipulations Condole, v. to lament, mourn, grieve with others Condolement, n. grief, sorrow, mutual distress Condolence, n. grief for another's loss, sympathy Condoma, n. a quadruped of the goat kind Condor, n. a fowl of S. America, the largest known Conduce, v. to help, promot, serve, lead, conduct Conducible, a. having the power of conducing Conducive, a. promoting, contributing Conduciveness, n. a conducive or helping quality Conduct, n. behavior, management, direction Conduct, v.t. to lead, guide, manage, direct, behave Conductious, a. hired, employed, engaged Conductor, n. a leader, director, general, chief Conduit, n. a waterpipe, pipe, canal, duct, cock Conduplicate, a. doubled together Conduplication, n. a doubling or folding over Condyl, n. a protuberance on a bone Condyloid, n. end of the posterior part of the lower jaw Conepate, n. an animal of the weasel kind Come, n. a solid body in the form of a sugar loaf Consabulate, v.i. to talk together, converse, not used Consabulation, n. easy conversation, chat, talk Consabulatory, a. relating to conversation Consarriation, n. marriage by eating bread together Consect, or Consection, n. a sweetmeat, a mixture Consectionary, n. a place to put sweetmeats in Consectioner, n. one who sells sweetmeats Confederacy, n. a league, bond, union, engagment Confederate, v.t. to league, unite, ally, combine Confederate, a. united in league, combined Confederate, n. an accomplice, companion, ally Confederation, n. a close alliance, league, union Confederative, a. constituting a federal compact Confer, v. to discourse, bestow, compare Conference, n. a discourse, parley, meeting for religious converse Consert, a. thick or close set Confess, v.t. to acknowledge, grant, own, show Confessed, pa. owned, declared, told, allowed Confessedly, ad. avowedly, on purpose, actually Confession, n. an acknowledgment, a profession Confessional, or Confessionary, n. a confessor's seat Confessor, n. one who hears confession, a martyr Confest, pa. used for confessed Confidant, n. one trusted with a secret Confide, v.i. to trust fully in, to rely upon Confidence, n. trust, firmness, boldness, assurance Confident, a. positive, bold, daring, impudent Confidential, a. admitted to confidence, trusty Confidentially, ad. in full confidence, trusty Confidentially, ad. in full confidence of secrecy Confidently, ad. without doubt, positively Configuration, n. the act of forming or fashioning Configure, v.t. to dispose into form, to fashion Confine, n. a limit, border, boundary, side, edge Confine, v. to border, bound, fix, tie up, keep Confineless, a. unbounded, unlimited, ob. Confinement, n. a restraint, an imprisonment Confiner, n. one who confines, a near neighbor Confinity, n. a great nearness, neighborhood Confirm, v.t. to make certain, fix, establish, administer the church-rite of confirmation Confirmable, a. that is capable of being proved Confirmation, n. proof, rite by which baptized persons are confirmed in the faith, an establishing Confirmator, confirmer, n. one who confirms Confirmatory, a. that confirms or strengthens Confirmedness, n. a fixed or settled state, safety Confiscable, a. that is subject of confiscation Confiscate, v.t. to sieze, for the use of the public or state, the property of one guilty of a high crime Confiscated, pa. forfeited to a state or king Confiscation, n. the seizing of private property Confitent, a. confessing; n. one confessing, ob. Confiture, n. a sweetmeat; a. relating to a confection Confix, v.t. to fix or fasten down Conflagrant, a. burning together, an union Conflict, n. a contest, struggle, combat, agony Confluence, n. a flowing together, a multitude Confluent, a. running into one channel or body, united at the base, growing in tuft Conflux, n. a junction of currecnts, a crowd Confluxibility, or Confluxibleness, n. an aptness or tendency to slow together Conform, a. conformable, agreeable, similar Conform, v. to comply, yield, adapt, suit Conformable, a. agreeable, suitable, like, similar Conformably, ad. agreeably, suitably Conformation, n. a good disposition of parts, trial Conformed, pa. made like, adapted, suited Conformist, n. one who complies with the rites of the established church Conformity, n. a compliance with, resemblance, likeness Confortation, n. the act or art of strengthening, ob. Confound, v.t. to mix, perplex, destory, amaze Confoundedly, ad. hatefully, shamefully, very Confounder, n. one who perplexes or destroys Confraternity, n. a religious brotherhood, a body Confrication, n. a rubbing together, friction Confront, (confrunt) v.t. to face, oppose, compare Confrontation, n. the act of bringing face to face Confronted, pa. brought face to face, opposed Confuse, v.t. to confound, perplex, hurry, mix Confusedly, ad. hastily, indirectly, in a lump Confusedness, n. a want of distinctness, confusion Confusion, n. disorder, hurry, astonishment, ruin Confutable, a. that may be disproved, false Confutation, n. the act of confuting, a disproof Confute, v.t. to disprove, convict, baffle, crush Conge, n. a mold separating two members of a column Congee, n. a bow, reverence, leave Congee, v.i. to take leave of, bow, retire, go off Congeable, a. done with leave or permission Congeal, v. to freeze, harden, grow stiff, thicken Congealable, a. that may be congealed or frozen Cogealable, a. that may be congealed or frozen Congealment, n. a mass formed by frost, stiffness Conge-d'lire, n. leave given to choose a bishop Congelation, n. the act of congealing, stiffness Congeneration, n. the act of giving birth together Congenerer, n. a thing of the same nature Congener, or Congenerous, a. of the same kind Congenial, a. partaking of the same nature, like Congeniality, n. a sameness, a likeness Congenite, a. being of the same birth or kind, ob. Conger, n. a fine kind of large eel, the sea-eel Congeries, n. a mass of small bodies, heap, pile Congest, v.t. to heap or lay up, amass, collect Congestible, a. that may be heaped or collected Congestion, n. a collection of matter or humors Congiary, n. a Roman measure of corn, a bounty Conglaciate, v.t. to turn into ice, freeze, harden Conglobate, or Conglobe, v.t. to gather in a hard ball Conglobated, pa. formed into a hard ball Conglobation, n. a conglobing, a round hard body Conglomerate, a. crowded together irregularly Conglomerate, v.t. to make round, to wind up Conglomerated, pa. collected, twisted round Conglomeration, n. a collection, mixture, heap Conglutinate, v.t. to glue or cement together Conglutination, n. a gluing together, a healing Congo, n. a kind of tea of a middle quality Congratulant, a. rejoicing in participation with Congratulate, v. to wish joy to, to compliment Congratulation, n. a giving or wishing of joy Congratulatory, a. expressing joy, complimentary Congree, v.i. to agree, unite, join, ob. Congreet, v.i. to salute, mutually or by turns Congregate, a. collected, hardened, firm, close Congregate, v. to collect, assemble, meet, unite Congregation, n. a collection, assembly, mass, pile Congregational, a. relating to a congregation, and to a church government by consent and election Congregationalism, n. church government by the members of the church and congregation Congregationalist, n. an adherent to the congregational form of church and congregation Congress, n. a meeting, assembly, combat, the legislature of the United States of America Congressive, a. meeting, encountering, struck Congressional, a. pertaining to the Congress of the United States Congrue, v.i. to agree, fit, suit, conform, ob. Congruence, or Congrument, n. agreement, firtness Congruent, a. agreeing, correspondent, fit, suitable Congruity, n. fitness, consistency, reason Congruous, a. fit, suitable, meet, proper, like Congruously, ad. suitably, consistently, pertinently Coniac, or Cogniac, n. a kind of brandy from France Conic, or Conical, a. in form of or like a cone Conics, n. pl. the doctrin of conic sections Conically, ad. the state of being conical Coniferous, a. producing conical seed vessels Conjector, n. a guesser, a diviner, ob. Conjectural, a. depending on conjecture Conjecturally, ad. by conjecture or guess Conjecture, n. a guess, judge by guess, suppose Conjecturer, n. one who conjectures or guesses Conjoin, v. to connect, league, unite, fasten, join Conjoined, pa. connected, united, linked Conjoin, a. connected, united, joint, mutual Conjointly, ad. in union, together, jointly with Conjugal, a. belonging to marriage or union Conjugate, a. that springs from one original, having leaflets in paire Conjugate, v.t. to join, unite, inflect verbs Conjugation, n. a meeting together, union, league, association, bond, the sixth part of speech Conjunctive, a. closely united, the mode of a verb Conjunctively, or Conjunctly, ad. jointly, together Conjuncture, n. a plot, form, enchantment, magic Conjure, v. to raise or lay spirits, to play tricks Conjure, v. to enjoin solemnly, adjure, conspire Conjured, pa. bound by an oath Conjurer, n. an enchanter, fortuneteller, cunning man Conjurement, n. a serious injunction or order Connascence, n. common birth, ob. Connate, a. born at the same time with another, having opposite leaves united at the base Connatural, a. suitable to nature, like Connaturality, or Connaturalness, n. the same nature Connaturally, ad. by the act of nature, orignally Connect, v.t. to join, unite, link, tie, fasten, knit Connected, pa. joined, united, linked, tied Connecticut, n. a river and one of the U. states Connective, a. connecting, joining, regular Connective, n. that which joins together Connectively, ad. in conjunction, in union, together Connection, n. a linking together, relation, union Connex, v.t. to link together, unite, ob. Connexion, or Connexity, n. see connection Connexive, a. having the force of connection Conivance, n. a winking, volutary blindness Connive, v.i. to wink at a fault, pass by, forbear Connoisseur, n. a critic, a judge of letters or arts Connotate, or Connote, v.t. to denote, to imply, ob. Connotation, n. the act of implying something, ob. Connubial, a. of or relating to marriage, conjugal Connutritious, a. nourished with or together Conoid, n. a figure partaking of or like a cone Conoidic, a. relating to a conoid Conquaisate, v.t. to shake, move, dash, ob. Conquer, v. to overcome, subdue, win, beat Conquerable, a. that may be overcome or beaten Conqueror, n. one who overcomes or subdues Conquest, n. victory, a thing gained or gotten Consanguineous, a. near of kin, related by birth Consanguinity, n. relationship by blood or birth Conscience, n. natural knowledge, simple reason Conscientious, a. scrupulous, exact justice, real honestly Conscionable, a. reasonable, just, proper Conscionableness, n. reasonableness, justice, propriety Conscionably, ad. reasonably, justly, fitly Conscious, a. inwardly persuaded, privy Consciously, ad. with inward or real persuasion Consciousness, n. perception of what passes in the mind, attended with certainty Conscribed, a. formed round, circumscribed Conscript, a. written, registered, enrolled Conscription, n. an enrollment, a registering Consecrate, v.t. to dedicate, devote, hallow Consecrated, pa. dedicated, made sacred Consecrater, n. one who consecrates or devotes Consecration, n. the act of making sacred or holy Consectaneous, or Consectary, a. following of course Consectary, n. a corollary, inference, deduction Consecution, n. a train of consequence, succession Consecutive, a. following in order, successive Consension, or Consent, n. agreement, concord Consent, v.i. to be of one mind, agree, submit Consentaneous, a. agreeable to, consistent with Cosentaneously, ad. agreeably, consistenly Consenter, n. one who gives his consent Consentient, a. agreeing, uniting in opinon Consequence, n. an effect, inference, importance Consequent, a. following naturally or regularly Consequent, n. what naturally follows, an effect Consequentially, ad. by consequence, in course Consequently, ad. of or by consequence, therefore Consequentness, n. a regular connexion Conservancy, n. a preservation of the fishery in the Thames Conservation, n. the act of preserving, preservation Conservation, n. the act of preserving, preservation Conservative, a. having power to preserve Conservatory, a. having the quality of preserving Conservatory, n. a place where any thing is kept Conserve, n. a sweetmeat, preserved fruits Conserve, v.t. to preserve or candy fruits Conserver, n. one who preserved, saves or lays by Conserving, pa. candying, preserving, saving Consider, v. to think, examin, requite, regard Considerable, a. worthy of regard, great, valuable Considerableness, n. importance, value, merit Considerably, ad. importantly, very much, tolerably Considerance, n. consideration, reflection Considerate, a. thoughtful, prudent, moderate Considerately, ad. calmly, coolly, prudently Considerateness, n. thoughtfulness, prudence, care Consideration, n. serious though, regard, prudence, reason, account, motive, recompence Considered, pa. thought on, examined, regarded Considerer, n. a person of reflection or thought Consign, v.t. to make or send over, to instruct Consignation, n. the act of consigning Consignee, n. one to whom any thing is consigned Consignment, n. a deed to make things over, goods or things consigned to any one Consignor, n. one who consigns, or entrusts goods to another Consimility, n. a common or joint likeness Consist, v.i. to be made up of, subsist, agree Consistence, n. natural state of bodies, agreement Consistent, a. conformable, probable, firm, solid Consistently, ad. agreeably, suitably, properly Consistorial, a. relaitng to a consistory or court Consistory, n. a spiritual court, assembly, tribunal Consociate, n. an accomplice, partner, ally Consociate, v.t. to unite, hold together, join Consociation, n. an alliance, union, confederacy, a convention of pastors and messengers of churches Consociational, a. pertaining to a consociation Consolable, a. admitting or taking comfort Consolation, n. comfort, an alleviation of misery Consolatory, n. a speech containing comfort Consolatory, a. tending to give comfort or ease Console, v.t. to comfort, cheer, revive Consoler, n. one that gives comfort Console, n. an ornament cut upon the key of an arch Consolidate, v. to harden, become one body, join Consolidation, n. the making of two bodies one Consonance, n. an accord of sound, agreement Consonant, n. a letter not sounded by itself only Consonantly, ad. agreably, consistently, fitly Consopiation, n. the act of laying to sleep, not used Consort, n. a husband or wife, companion Consort, v.i. to associate, join, mix, marry Consortable, a. fit to rank with, suitable, ob. Consorted, pa. joined in company or marriage Consound, n. the name of several species of plants Conspectuity, n. the sense of seeing, sight, ob. Conspicuity, n. brightness, clearness, ob. Conspicuous, a. easy to be seen, clear, eminent Conspicuously, ad. plainly, remarkably, eminently Conspicuousness, n. clearness, fame, renown Conspiracy, n. a plot, combination, union Conspirant, a. engaged in a conspiracy, uniting Conspiration, n. a conspiracy, a combination Conspirator, or Conspirer, n. a plotter, conduce Conspire, v.i. to plot, agree, concert, conduce Conspiring, pa. plotting, agreeing, tending Constable, n. in Eu. a governor or commander, in Am. a town officer of the peace, with the powers of an under sheriff Constableship, n. the office or post of constable Constablewick, n. the jurisdiction of a constable Constablewick, n. the jurisdiction of a constable Constancy, n. firmness, resoluteness, continuance Constant, a. firm, unchangeable, certain, fixed Constantly, ad. invariably, steadily, always, ever Constantinopolitan, a. of Constantinople Constellate, v.i. to shine with one general light Constellation, n. a cluster of fixed stars, a body Consternation, n. fear, wonder, astonishment, surprise Constipate, v. to crowd, thicken, stop, bind Constiption, n. the act of crowding, a stoppage Constituent, a. essential, real, composing, forming Constituent, n. a person who deputes, an elector Constitute, v.t. to make, appoint, depute, set up Constitutor, n. a person who ordains or appoints Constitution, n. the frame of body or mind, a law, decree, form of government Constitutional, a. legal, according to the original established government, established, fixed Constitutionality, n. the state of being agreeable to the constitution, or of affecting the constitution Constitutionalist, n. an adherent to the constitution Constitutive, a. essential, able or fit to establish Constrain, v.t. to compel, force, confine, press Constrainable, a. liable to constraint, not free Constraint, n. compulsion, force, confinement Constriction, n. contraction, compression, force Constringe, v.t. to contract, compress, bind Constringent, a. binding, of a binding quality Construct, v.t. to build, form, compile Construction, n. a building or making, a meaning, order Constructive, a. arising form construction Constructively, ad. by construction, or interpretation Constructure, n. a pile, building, edifice, ob. Construe, v.t. to translate, interpret, explain Constupration, n. a deflouring, violation, rape Consubstantial, a. of the same substance or kind Consubstantiality, n. two bodies in one substance Consubstantiate, v.t. to unite into one substance Consubstantiation, n. two bodies in one substance Consuctude, n. custom, usage, use, habit Consul, n. a chief officer, at Rome, a chief manager of trade for his nation in foregin parts Consular, a. relating or belonging to a consul Consulate, or Consulship, n. the office of a consul Consult, v. to ask advice of, debate, examin Consult, or Consultation, n. the act of consulting Consulter, n. one who consults, or asks advice Consumable, a. that may be consumed or spent Consume, v. to spend, destroy, waste, lessen, pine Consumed, pa. spent, destroyed, wasted away Consumer, n. one who spends, destroys or wastes Consummate, v.t. to completion, an end Consummate, a. complete, perfect, accomplished Consummation, n. a completion, an end Consumption, n. the act of consuming, a disease Consumptive, a. destructive, inclined to the consumption Consumptiveness, n. a tendency to a consumption Contact, n. a touch, juncture, very close union Contaction, n. the act of touching, a juncture Contagion, n. secreted matter from a diseased body capable of communicating the disease to a body in health, tendency to spread by example, morbid exhalations Contagionist, n. a believer in the propagation of certain diseases by contagion Contagious, a. infectious, catching, tainting Contagiously, ad. in a contagious manner Contagiousness, n. an infectious quality Contain, v.t. to hold, comprise, keep chaste, restrain Containable, a. that may be contained or held Contaminate, a. defiled, polluted, corrupted Contaminiation, n. a defilement, pollution, taint Contemn, v.t. to despise, scorn, neglect, defy Contemner, n. a despiser, scorner, scoffer, defies Contemper, or Contemperate, v.t. to moderate Contemperament, n. the degree of any quality Contemperation, n. the act of tempering, proportion Contemplate, v. to muse, meditate, study Contemplation, n. meditation, study, though Contemplative, a. studious, thoughtful, serious Contemplatively, ad. thoughtfully, attentively Contemplativeness, n. a contemplative state Contemplator, n. one who employed in study, a student Contemporary, n. one who lives in the same age Contemporary, or Contemporaneous, a. existing at the same time, [better written cotemporary] Contemporise, v.t. to place in the same age, ob. Contempt, n. hatred of a mean object, without anger, envy or fear Contemptible, a. deserving contempt, pitiful Contemptibleness, n. meanness, lowness, vileness Contemptibly, ad. meanly, pittifully, wretchedly Contemptuous, a. scornfulness, haughtiness Contend, v. to strive, vie, contest, dispute Contended, pa. striven, contested, disputed Contendent, n. an antagonist, opponent, ob. Contender, n. a combatant, champion, hero Content, a. satisfied, pleased, easy, willing, ready Content, v.t. to satisfy, please, gratify, pacify Content, n. satisfaction, ease, contentment Contentation, n. satisfaction, ease, contentment Contentation, n. satisfaction, content, ob. Contented, pa. satisfied, pleased, quiet, easy Contentedly, ad. in a contented manner, quietely Contention, n. strife, quarrel, debate, zeal, eagerness Contentious, a. quarrelsome, perverse, cross Contentiously, ad. in a quarrelsome, perverse, cross Contentiousness, n. a disposition to quarrelling Contentless, a. uneasy, dissatisfied, discontented Contentment, n. satisfaction, gratification, ease Contents, n. pl. the heads of a book, an index, what is contained, an amount, capacity Conterminous, a. bordering upon, touching, near Conterraneous, a. relating to the same country Contest, n. a dispute, wrangle, strive, vie with Contestable, a. disputable, doubtful, uncertain Contestation, n. act of contesting, dispute, strife Contex, v.t. to weave together, knit, unite, ob. Context, a. knit together, united, firm, close Context, n. the series or order or a discourse Contexture, n. an interweaving, system, texture Contignation, n. a frame, &c. of beams or boards ob. Contiguity, n. a close situation, actual contact Contiguous, a. adjoining, touching, close Contiguously, ad. without intermediate space Continence, or Continency, n. chastity, moderatin Continent, n. land not separated by the sea Continent, a. chaste, temperate, sober, connected Continental, a. pertaining to a continent, or a whole country Continently, ad. accidentally, by chance only Continual, a. incessant, uninterupted, constant Continually, ad. without ceasing, always, ever Continuance, n. duration, perserverance, abode Continuate, a. continual, uninterrupted, united Continuation, n. a constant succession, perserverance Continuative, a. denoting continuance Continuator, n. one who continues a thing Continue, v. to remain in the same state, persevere, stay, repeat, protract, carry on, unite Continually, ad. wihtout interruption, jointly Continuer, n. one who continues or perserveres Continuing, pa. remaining, abiding, repeating Coninuity, n. uninterrupted connection, cohesion Continuous, a. joined together, closely united Contort, v.t. to twist, turn, writhe, wrest, torture Contort, a. twisted, spiral Contorsion, n. a twist, strain, wry or odd motion Contour, n. the outline of a figure, a bending Contra, ad. on the other side or part Contraband, a. unlawful, illegal, forbidden by law Contract, n. an agreement, bargain, deed Contract, v.t. to shrink up, shorten, bargain, get Contract, or Contracted, pa. shortened, abridged, bargained, covenanted, betrothed, narrow, low Contractible, a. that is capable of contraction Contractibility, n. the quality of being capable of contraction Contractile, a. able to contract itself Contractility, n. the power of contracting itself Contraction, n. an abbreviation, the act of shortening or shrinking Contractor, n. one who makes bargains or agrees Contracture, n. a rigidity of joints, a lessening Contradict, v.t. to oppose, be contrary to, deny Contradicter, n. an opposer, gainsayer, denier Contradiction, n. opposition, cavil, inconsistency Contradictious, a. opposite, cross, inconsistent Contradictiousness, n. opposition, inconsistently Contradictorily, ad. contrarily, inconsistently Contradictory, a. contrary, inconsistent Contradiction, n. a distinction by opposits Contradistinguishe, v.t. to distinguish by opposits Contradistinctive, a. distinguishing by opposition Contraposition, n. the act of placing against Contraregularity, n. a difference from some rule Contrariant, a. contradictory, cross, inconsistent Contraries, n. pl. propositions that oppose or destroy Contrariety, n. opposition, inconsistency Contrarily, ad. in a different manner, crossly Contrarious, a. contrary, repugnant, opposite Contrariously, or Contrariwise, ad. on the contrary Contrary, a. opposite, disagreeing; v.t. to oppose Contrast, n. an opposition in things of a like kind Contrasted, pa. set in opposition, compared Contravallation, n. an opposite fortification Contravene, v.t. to oppose, obstruct, hinder Contravention, n. opposition, violation Contrayerva, n. a plant of several species Contributary, a. paying tribute to the same person Contribute, or Contribute, v. to give, bestow, conduce Contributing, pa. giving, conducing, promoting Contribution, n. the act of contributing, a gift Contributive, a. tending to promote or advance Contributor, n. one who bears or gives a part Contributory, a. advancing, promoting, helping Contristate, v.t. to make sade or sorrowfully, ob. Contristation, n. the act of making sad or heavy, ob. Contrite, a. truly penitent, very sorrowful, worn Contritely, ad. in a penitent manner Contriteness, n. contrition, real repentance, grief Contrition, n. real sorrow for sin, a grinding Contrivable, a. possible, to be contrived or planned Contrivance, n. a scheme, conceit, plot, plan, art Contrive, v.t. to plan, invent, project, devise Contriver, n. an inventor, plotter, schemer Control, n. power, authority, a check, a restraint Control, v.t. to govern, check, restrain, stop Controllable, a. subject to control, governable Controller, n. one who controls, an officer who checks other officer by a counter register of accounts Controllership, n. the office or post of controller Controlment, n. restraint, opposition, refutation Controversial, a. relating to disputes, unsettled Controversialist, n. one who is fond of controversy Controversy, n. a dispute, quarrel, enmity Controvert, v.t. to debate, dispute, quarrel, oppose Controvertible, a. disputable, uncertain, dubious Controvertist, n. a disputer, wrngler, reasoner Contumacious, a. obstinate, stubborn, perverse Contumaciously, ad. obstinately, perversely Contumaciousness, or Contumacy, n. obstinacy, stubbornness, perverseness, haughtiness, pride Contumelious, a. reproachful, abusive, rude Contumeliously, ad. reproachfully, rudely Contumeliousness, n. reproach, rudeness, Contumely, n. reproach, bad language abuse Contuse, v.t. to bruise, crush, beat together, ob. Contusion, n. the act of bruising, a bruise, a hurt Conundrum, n. a low jest or conceit Conusance, n. knowledge, notice Conusant, a. knowing, having notice of Convalescence, n. a renewal or return of health Convalescent, n. a person recovering his health Convenable, a. consistent with, agreeable to, ob. Convene, v.t. to call together, assemble, collect Convened, pa. called or met together Convenience, n. fitness, accommodation, use Convenient, a. fit, suitable, proper, handy Conveniently, ad. fitly, suitably, commodiously Convent, n. a religious house, nunnery, monastery Convent, v.t. to call before a judge, to summon Convented, pa. summoned before a court, cited Conventicle, n. a meetinghouse, a secret assembly Conventicler, n. one who belongs to a conventicle Convention, n. an assembly, meeting, temporary treaty, an assembly of representatives to form a constitution Conventional, a. agreed on or done by contract Conventionary, a. acting or settled by contract Conventioner, n. one who belongs to a convention Conventual, a. belonging to a convent, monastic Conventual, n. a monk, nun, recluse Converge, v.i. to tend or incline to one point Convergence, n. the tending to a point Convergent, a. tending to a point, approaching nearer Converging, pa. tending to one point, bending Conversable, a. fit for conversation, sociable Conversant, a. acquainted with, experienced in Conversation, n. familiar discourse, behavior Conversative, a. of or relating to public life Converse, v.i. to discourse, behavior Conversative, a. of or relating to public life Converse, n. conversation, acquaintance Converse, a. contrary, directly opposite Conversely, ad. by a change of order or place Conversion, n. a change from one state to another Conversive, a. conversable, communicative Convert, n. ne who changes his opinion or religion Convert, v. to change, turn, apply, appropriate Converter, n. one who turns or makes converts Convertible, a. that may be changed, reciprocal Convertibility, n. the quality of being convertible Convertibly, ad. reciprocally, mutually, by turns Convex, a. rising like the outside of a globe Convex, n. a convex or spherical body Convexed, a. convex, rising in a circular form Convexedly, convexly, ad. in a convex form Convexity, or Convexness, n. a spherical form Convey, (convay) v.t. to carry, make over Conveyable, a. that may be conveyed Conveyance, n. the act and means of conveying Conveyancer, n. one used to convey property Conveyancing, n. the act or business of drawing deeds, leases, &c. Conveyed, pa. sent, sent or carried elsewhere Conveyer, n. one who conveys or carries Convict, n. a person convicted, cast or detected Convict, v.t. to prove quilty, cast, detect, confute Convicted, pa. found guilty, cast, confuted Conviction, n. a full proof, detection, sense Convictive, a. able or tending to convince, full Convince, v.t. to make one sensible of, to prove Convincement, n. conviction, satisfaction, proof Convincible, a. capable of being convinced Convincingly, ad. without room to doubt, fully Convive, v.i. to entertain, feast, revel, ob. Convivial, a. festive, social, jovial, gay Conviviality, n. mirth excited by feasting Convocate, v.t. to call or summon together Convocation, n. an assembly, ecclesiastical senate Convoke, v.t. to summon, call together, collect Convolve, v.t. to roll up or together, wind, turn Convolute, a. having the margins rolled together Convolvulus, n. bindweed, a genus of plants Convolution, n. a rolling or twisting together Convoy, n. an attendance for defense, protection, the thing protected Convulse, v.t. to give violent motion, tear, rend Convulsion, n. an irregular and violent motion Convulsive, a. given to or causing convulsions Cony, or Coney, n. a kind of animal, a rabbit Conycatch, v.t. to cheat, trick, bite, ob. Coo, v.i. to cry like a dove or pigeon Cooing, n. the noise made by a pigeon Cook, n. a man or woman who dresses victuals Cook, v.t. to dress victuals, prepare, manage Cookery, n. the art or act of dressing victuals Cookmaid, n. a maid that dresses victuals, a cook Cookt, pa. dressed, prepared for table, ordered Cool, v. to make or grow cool, moderate, allay Cool, a. somewhat cold, coldish, indifferent Cool, n. a freedom from heat, temperature, shade Cooler, n. what cools the body, a brewing vessel Coolly, ad. without passion or regard, slightly Coolness, n. moderate cold, indifference Coom, n. foot, grease for wheels, dust, refuse or apples Coomb, n. a corn-measure of four bushels Coop, n. a wooden cage for poultry, barrel, cart Coop, v.t. to cage, shut up, confine, imprison Coopee, n. a step in dancing Cooper, n. a maker of barrels, &c. Cooperage, n. a place or price for cooper's work Co-operate, v. to work, labor or act with Co-operation, n. a joint labor for one end Co-operative, a. tending to the same purpose or end Co-operator, n. a person who jointly endeavors Co-optation, n. an elcetion, assumption, choice Co-ordinate, a. holding the same rank, equal Co-ordinately, ad. with equal rank Co-ordination, n. a state of holding the same rank Coot, n. a genus of black water-fowls Copaiba, or Capivi, n. a tree and its juice which is a transparent resin Copal, n. the Mexican name of resins and gums but chiefly a resin used in varnishing Coparcenary, or Coparceny, n. an equal share in an estate Copartner, n. a joint partner in any business Copartnership, n. the having of an equal share, a joint concern in business Cope, n. a priest's cloak, hood, concave arch, hill Cope, v. to contend, strive, oppose, point, cover Copernican, a. pertaining to Copernicus and the solar system which he revived Copesmate, n. a companion, friend, partner, ob. Copied, pa. taken from or off, transcribed Copier, n. a person who copies, imitates or steals Coping, n. the covering or upper part of a wall Copious, a. plentiful, abundant, full, large, long Copiously, ad. plentifully, dissusively, at large Copiousness, n. plenty, abundance, profuseness Copist, or Copyist, n. one who copies or transcribes Copped, or Coppled, a. rising to a top or head, sharp Copper, n. a metal of a reddish color, a large boiler Copperas, n. a solution of iron in sulphuric acid Coppernose, n. a dark red nose Copperplate, n. an impression from a figure on copper Coppersmith, n. one who works in or sells copper Coppery, a. tasting of, like or mixed with copper Coppice, copse, n. a wood of small or low trees Coppledust, n. a powder used to purify metals Copse, v.t. to preserve or keep for underwoods Coptic, a. pertaining to the Copts, the christians in Egypt Coptic, n. the language of the ancient Egyptians Copulate, v. to couple, join, unite, mix Copulation, n. the joining or mixing together Copy, n. a manuscript, imitation, pattern to write after, duplicate of an original writing, picture Copy, v. to transcribe, write from or out, imitate Copybook, n. a book to write copies in Copyhold, n. a tenure under the lord of a manor by coy of court roll or record Copyholder, n. one who has land, &c. in copyhold Copyright, n. sole right to print a book or work Copyrighted, a. the sole right being secured Coquallin, n. the black squirrel Coquet, v. to act the lover, daily, jilt Coquetry, n. deceit in love, affectation, vanity Coquet, n. a jilting airy girl, a vain woman Coral, n. a genus of animals and their shells, growing in the sea, a child's ronament Coralline, a. made of or like coral Coralform, or Coraliform, a. like coral Coralline, n. the substance formed by corals Coralloid, n. certain species of corallines Coraltree, n. a genus of flowering shrubs Corant, n. a nimble or sprightly kind of dance Corb, n. a kind of basket used in coaleries Corban, n. a gift, alms, almsbasket, box, sacrifice Corbel, n. representation of a basket in building Corbil, n. a projection in building Corcle, n. the heart or germ of a plant Cord, n. a small rope, line, sinew, measure of wood of 128 square feet Cord, v.t. to tie or fasten with cords, pile wood Cordage, n. a parcel of ropes, the ropes of a ship Cordate, a. heat-shaped Corded, pa. tied, bound or fastened with cords Cordelier, n. Franciscan friar, a gray friar Cordial, n. a cherishing draft, what comforts Cordial, a. reviving, hearty, sincere, friendly Cordiality, ad. heartily, sincerly, honestly, truly Cordiform, a. in form of a heart Cordiner, or Cordwainer, n. a shoemaker Cordon, n. a row of stones, line, twist of ropes Corduroy, n. thick cotton stuff, ribbed Cordwain, n. a kind of Spanish lether Cordwood, n. wood piled or sold by the cord Core, n. the heart or inner part of a thing, a body Cored, a. rolled in salt and prepared for drying Coriaceous, a. consisting of or like lether Coriander, n. the name of a plant or hot seed Corinth, n. the fruit usually called currant Corinthian, a. relating to Corinth or an order of architecture Cork, n. a tree, bark, bottle-stopple, a sharp point Cork, v.t. to stop with a cork, to form sharp points, or shoe with points Corked, pa. stopped or secured with a cork Corkingpin, n. a large kind of pin Corky, a. like cork, consisting or made of cork Cormorant, n. a bird of prey, glutton, miser Corn, n. grain, a hard lump in the flesh Corn, v.t. to sprinkle with salt, to form into grains Cornblades, n. leaves of maiz Cornchandler, n. a retailer or seller of corn Corncrake, n. a bird living among corn Corncutter, n. a person who cuts or eases corns Cornel, n. a kind of tree, the cornelian-cherry Cornel, n. coarse meal Cornelian, n. a precious stone of a flesh-color Corneous, a. horny, like horn, hard, tough Corner, n. an angle, extremity, secret place, end Cornerwise, ad. with the corner before, across Cornet, n. a musical instrument, an officer of horse Conetcy, n. the office or rank of a cornet Corneter, n. one who blows or plays on a cornet Cornice, or Cornish, n. the top of a wall or column, a molding Cornicle, n. a little or small horn Cornculate, a. having sharp horny points Cornigerous, a. bearing or having horns, horned Cornland, n. land for corn Cornmaster, n. a person who raises corn for sale Cornmill, n. a mill for grinding corn Cornpipe, n. the joint of a green stalk of corn slit Cornstalk, n. a stalk or stem of maiz Cornucopia, n. the horn of plenty, abundance Cornute, v. to give a man horns, to cuckold Cornuted, pa. having horns, cuckolded, fierce Cornuto, or Cornute, n. a man horned, a cuckold Corny, a. hard like horn, producing horn, tough Corody, n. an allowance out of the revenues of a bishopric Corol, n. the flower leaves, or petals of a plant Corollaceous, a. pertaining to a corol Corollary, n. an inference, deduction, surplus Corollate, a. having flowers in form of a crown Corollule, or Corollet, n. a little corol, or that of a floret Coronal, n. a crown, chaplet, garland Coronal, a. of, relating to, or placed as, a crown Coronation, n. the solemnity or act or crowning Coroner, n. an officer who inquires into the cause of sudden and accidental death Coronet, n. a nobleman's crown, a little crown Coroniform, a. in shape of a crown Coronule, n. a little crown, or downy tuft on a seed Coronoid, a. noting the upper process of the end of the lower jaw Corporal, n. an inferior or lowest military officer Corporal, or Corporeal, a. bodily, material, gross Corporality, n. the quality of being imbodied Corporally, ad. bodily, in a body or lump Corporate, a. united into a body or community Corporation, n. a body corporate, a body politic Corporeity, n. a bodily substance, materiality Corporisy, v.t. to imbody, ob. Corps, n. a body of soldiers [an ill word] Corpse, n. the dead body of a human being Corpulence, n. fleshiness, excessive fatness Corpulent, a. big, gross, heavy, fleshy, fat Corpuscle, n. a very small part or body, an atom Corpuscular, a. of or relating to bodies or atoms Corradiation, n. an union of different rays Correct, v.t. to punish, mend faults, temper Correct, a. exact, revised with exactness Corrected, pa. punished, reproved, set right Correction, n. punishment, reproof, amendment Correctional, a. pertaining to correction Correctioner, n. a jailbird, prisoner, not used Corrective, n. what has the power of correcting Corrective, a. able to correct, able to alter Correctly, ad. accurately, exactly, justly, neat Correctness, n. accuracy, exactness, nicety, care Corrector, n. one who or what corrects Corregidor, n. a high or chief magistrate in Spain Correlate, n. what stands in an opposite relation Correlative, a. having a reciprocal relation, like Correption, n. reproof, chiding, rebuke, ob. Correptory, a. reproving, rebuking, blaming, ob. Correspond, v.i. to suit, answer, agree, write to Correspondence, n. agreement, fitness, intercourse Correspondent, a. suitable, answerable, proper Correspondent, n. one who holds correspondence by letters Correponsive, a. adapted, suited Corridor, n. a gallery round a house, a covered way Corrigible, a. punishable, that may be mended Corroborant, a. strengthening, confirming Corroborant, n. a medicin which gives strength Corroborate, v.t. to strengthen, confirm, ratify Corroborate, a. confirmed, made strong or sure Corroboration, n. the act of strengthening Corroborative, a. able or tending to strengthen Corrode, v.t. to eat away by degrees, to gnaw Corrodible, a. that may be corroded Corrosion, n. the act of eating or wearing away Corrosive, n. a corroding medicin, a hot quality Corrosive, or Corrodent, a. able to corrode, eating away Corrosively, ad. in a corroding manner Corrosiveness, n. the quality of being corrosive Corrugate, v.t. to wrinkle, purse up, contract Corrugator, n. a muscle which contracts the skin of the eye brows Corrupt, v. to spoil, defile, grow rotten, bribe Corrupt, a. rotten, debauched, wicked, vile Corrupted, pa. debauched, led astray, rotten Corrupter, n. one who corrupts, one who rains Corruptibility, n. a corruptible state or quality Corruptible, a. that may or can be corrupted Corruptibly, ad. in a corruptible manner or state Corruption, n. wickedness, rottenness, matter, taint Corruptive, a. able to corrupt, able to taint Corruptly, ad. wickedly, improperly, badly Corruptness, n. badness of morals, speech, &c. Corsair, n. a pirate, a plunderer Corse, n. a dead or putrid body, carcass, offering Corselet, or Corslet, n. a light armor for breast Corsican, n. a native of Corsica Corsican, a. pertaining to Corsica Cortes, n. the assembly of the states at Madrid Cortical, a. barky, belonging to or like bark Corticated, a. infused with or resembling bark Coricose, or Corticous, a. full of bark, barky Corvet, or Corvetto, n. a curvet, leap, frolic Corvet, n. an advice boat Coruscant, a. flashing, glittering, shining, bright Coruscation, n. a flashing of light, glare, glitter Corymb, n. a cluster of flowers proceeding from partial flower stalks, rising to an equal highth Corymbiferous, a. bearing a corymb Corymbous, a. like or pertaining to a corymb Cosmetic, a. beautifying, promoting beauty Cosmetic, n. a kind of wash to improve the skin Cosmical, a. rising or setting with the sun Cosmically, ad. together with the sun Cosmogony, n. the science of the formation of the world Cosmogonist, n. one who gives an account of the origin of the world Cosmology, n. an account of the world Cosmographer, n. a desciber of the world Cosmographical, a. pertaining to cosmography Cosmography, n. a description of the visible world Cosmolatory, n. worship paid to the universe or its parts Cosmopolite, n. a citizen of the world Cossacs, n. pl. a certain kind of soldiers Cossas, n. plain India muffins of various qualities from 7 to 1-8ths wide Cosset, n. a lamb brought up by the hand Cost, n. price paid, charge, expence, hurt, loss Cost, v.i. cost, pret. cost, pa. to be bought or procured for Costard, n. a head, blockhead, kind of large apple Costive, a. bound in the body, close-binding, hard Costiveness, n. a costive state, a hardness Costliness, n. expensiveness, extravagance, cost Costly, a. expensive, of great price, dear, high Costmary, n. a plant, the alecost Costume, n. a just proportion of parts Cot, or Cottage, n. a hut, a very small or little house Cote, v.t. to leave behind; n. a pen, fold, cot Cotemporary, a. living or being at the same time with another Cotemporary, n. one living at the same time Coterie, n. an assembly, meeting, club, society Coticular, a. in form of a whetstone Cotillion, n. a kind of light French dance Cott, n. a bedframe or box suspended between Cottager, n. a person who lives in a cottage Cotton, n. a kind of plant, wool, stuff made of it Cotton, a. made of cotton Cotton, v.i. to rise with a nap, unite, ob. Cotyledon, n. a side lobe of vegetable seed, a plant Cotyledonous, a. having or pertaining to cotyledons Couch, v. to squat or lie down, hide, fix, take off, contain Couch, n. a seat for ease, bed, layer Couchant, a. squatting, lying down, resting on Couched, pa. cleared, comprehended, expressed Cough, (cauf) n. a disorder or effort of the lungs Cough, v.i. to try to throw off matter by the lungs Cougher, n. a person that coughs Coughing, n. a throwing off matter by the lungs Could, (cood) imperf. tense of can Coulter, or Colter, n. a sharp iron of a plough Council, n. an assembly met for consultation Councillor, n. a member of a council Counsel, v.t. to give advice, advise, direct Counselable, a. willing to take advice, ob. Counselled, pa. advised, instructed, desired, told Counsellor, n. one who gives advice, a friend Count, v. to reckon, tell, esteem, depend Count, n. a foreign title, tale, number, declaration Counted, pa. reckoned, supposed, imputed Countenance, n. a face, look, support, pretense Countenance, v.t. to support, defend, favor Countenancer, n. one who gives countenance to Counter, n. something to keep reckoning, a shoptable, room, prison Counter, ad. contrary to, in a wrong way Counteract, v.t. to act contrary to, hinder, stop Counteraction, n. opposit action, defeat Counterbalnce, n. an opposit weight of power Counterbalance, v.t. to make amends, to equal Counterbuff, v.t. to strike back, to repel, ob. Countercaster, n. a bookkeeper, clerk, ob. Counterchange, n. an exchange, ob. Countercharm, n. that which dissolves a charm Countercheck, n. a stop, rebuke, censure, reproof Counterevidence, n. opposit evidence or proof Counterfeit, a. forged, deceitful; n. an imposture Counterfeit, v.t. to forge, feign, imitate, copy Counterfeiter, n. one who counterfeits, a forger Counterfeitly, ad. with forgery, feignedly, falsely Counterferment, n. ferment opposed to ferment Countermand, v.t. to contradict an order Countermarch, n. a march, a change of conduct Countermarch, v.t. to march or go back again Countermine, v.t. to defeat secretly, to prevent Countermotion, n. a contrary motion or march Counternatural, a. contrary to nature, unnatural Counterpace, n. a contrary measure, opposition Counterpane, n. a fine upper covering of a bed Counterpart, n. a correspondent or second part Counterplea, n. a replication in law, a reply Counterplead, v.t. to contradict, deny, oppose Counterplot, n. a plot opposed against a plot Counterpoise, n. an equal weight, a balance Counterpoison, n. posion to defeat poison Counterpressure, n. an opposit pressure or force Counterproject, n. a correspondent part of a scheme Counterrevolution, n. a revolution opposing an other, and restoring a former state of things Counterrevolutionary, a. pertaining to a counterrevolution Counterrevolutionist, n. one engaged in a counterrevolution Countercarp, n. a ditch or slope next the camp Countersign, v.t. to undersign, confirm, settle Countersign, n. a military watch word Countertenor, n. one of the middle parts of music Countertide, n. a contrary tide or fluctuation Countertime, n. defense, opposition, resistance, ob. Counterturn, n. the height or turn of a play Countervail, v.t. to have equal power, to requite Counterview, n. an opposition, contract, defense Counterwork, v.t. to counteract, hinder, oppose Countless, n. the lady of a count, an earl's lady Countinghouse, n. a room where accounts are kept Countless, a. numberless, infinite, very large, vast Countrified, a. aukward, plain, ignorant, simple Country, n. a tract of land, region, native palce Country, a. belonging to the country, a rustic County, n. a shire, portion of a country, court County, a. relating to a county or shire Couple, (cupple) n. a brace, pair, chain, rafter Couple, v.t. to join together, chain, link, marry Couplet, n. two verses, a pair of rhymes, a pair Courage, n. bravery, valor, boldness, spirit, activity Courageous, a. brave, bold, spirited, daring Courageously, ad. bravely, boldly, daringly, nobly Courageousness, n. courage, bravery, boldness Courant, n. a kind of quick dance, a newspaper Courb, v.t. to bend, bow, stoop; a. crooked, ob. Courier, n. a messenger sent in haste, a runner Course, n. a race, place of running, passage, progress, way, order of succession, service of meat Course, v. to hunt, run, pursue, rove about Courser, n. a racehorse, horseracer, hunter, disputer Courses, n. the principal sails of a vessel Coursing, n. the pursuit of hares with grayhounds Court, v.t. to woo, make love to, seek, flatter Courtchaplain, n. a chaplain to a king or queen Courtday, n. a day for administering justice, a high day Courtdresser, n. a flatterer, fawner, ob. Courteous, a. civil, complasantly, kindly Courteousness, n. civility, complasantly, kindly Courteousness, n. civilly, complasantly, kindly Courteousness, n. civility, complasance, kindness Courtesan, or Courtezan, n. a prostitute, a harlot Courtesy, n. civility, kindness, female act of respect Courtesy, v.i. to do an act of reverence Courtfavor, n. a favor or love bestowed by princes Courthand, n. a kind of hand used for records Courtier, n. an attendant of or on a court, a lover Courtlady, n. a lady well known at court Courtleet, n. the court of the lord of a manor Courtlike, a. polite, well-bred, civil, obliging Courtliness, n. civility, complasance, form Courtly, a. polite, flattering, elegant, spruce, soft Courtly, ad. in the manner of courts, politely Courtmartial, n. a court to try military offenses Courtship, n. the making of love to a woman, love Cousin, n. a relation at a distance, especially the child of an uncle or aunt Cove, n. a small creek, shelter, hole, arch Covenant, (o as u) n. a bargain, contract, agree Covenantee, n. one who enters into a covenant Covenanter, n. a person who makes a covenant Cover, (o as u) v.t. to overspread, hide, save Cover, n. concealment, screen, shelter, pretence Covering, n. any thing that covers, dress, clothes Coverlet, or Coverlid, n. an upper bed-covering Covert, n. a shelter, thicket, defense, married Covert, n. a shelter, thicket, defense, married woman Covertly, ad. secretly, privately, closely Coverture, n. a cover, shelter, the state of a wife Covet, (o as u) v.t. to desire earnestly, to lust for Covetable, a. that may be desired or wished for Covetous, a. very desirous of saving, greedy, near Covetously, ad. greedily, niggardly, eagerly Covetousness, n. eager desire, greediness Covey, n. a brood of birds, hatch, company, set Covin, n. a deceitful agreement, collusion, deceit Covinous, a. collusive, fraudulent Coving, n. an arch or projection Cow, v.t. to dispirit, depress Coward, n. one who wants courage, a poltroon Cowardice, or Cowardliness, n. a want of courage Cowardly, or Cowardliness, n. a want of courage Cowardly, or Cowardous, a. fearful, timorus, mean Cowardship, n. a cowardly character, meanness, ob. Cower, v.i. to sink by bending the knees, shrink, stoop Cowhage, n. a kind of kidney beans Cowherd, n. one who tends or keeps cows Cowhouse, n. a house to keep cows in Cowitch, n. a plant which causes an itching Cowish, a. cowardly, fearful, fainthearted Cowl, n. a monk's hood, vessel for water, tub Cowleech, v.i. to profess the cure of cows Cowlstaff, n. a staff for two to bear a vessel Cowpen, n. an inclosure for cows or cattle Cowpox, n. a disease from cows, like small pox, the vaccine disease Cowslip, n. the name of an early yellow flower Coxcomb, n. a cock's topping or caruncle, a sop Coxcomical, a. conceited, foppish, pert Coy, a. reserved, modest; v.i. to behave with reserve Coyish, a. rather reserved or shy, modest, chaste Coyly, ad. with reserve, shily, modestly, chastely Coyness, n. reserve, shiness, modesty, chasteness Cozenage, n. cheating, fraud, imposition, deceit Cozener, n. a cheater, knave, villain, deceiver Crab, n. a fish, wild apple, peevish person, a. sour Crabbed, a. peevishly, sourly, morosely Crabbedness, n. sourness, crossness, a difficulty Crack, n. a sudden noise, chink, boaster Crack, v.t. to break into chinks, split, craze, boast Crackerbrained, a. crazy, maddish, whimsical Cracker, n. a firework, a boaster, hard bisket Crackhemp, n. one who is fated to the gallows, ob. Crackle, v.i. to make slight cracks, to bounce Crackling, n. a noise made by slight cracks Cracknel, n. a kind of hard brittle cake, ob. Cradle, n. a moveable bed, frame, dase, infancy, a machine used in cutting andy laying grain Cradle, v.t. to lay or rock in a cradle, to ease, to cut and lay grain in a swath Cradleclothes, n. pl. clothes belonging to a cradle Craft, n. cunning, trade, a small ship Craftily, ad. cunningly, artfully, slily Craftiness, n. craft, cunning, fraud, a stratagem Craftsman, n. an artificer, workman, mechanic Craftsmaster, n. one who is skilled in his trade Crafty, a. cunning subtle, artful, sly, deceitful Crag, n. a rough steep rock, the nape of the neck Cragged, or Craggy, a. rough with rocks, rugged Craggedness, or Cragginess, n. roughness, steepness Crake, n. a migratory bird of the rail kind Cram, v. to stuff, force down, eat greedily Crambo, n. a rhyme, a play where one person gives a word and another is to find a rhyme Cramp, n. a contraction of the limbs, confinement, bent piece of iron to keep things fast by Cramp, v.t. to confine, hinder, stop, bind, pain Cramped, pa. fastened, confined, hindered, held Crampfish, n. the torpedo or electric ray Cranberry, n. a plant and its berry used as a sauce Crane, n. a bird, engine, machine, crooked pipe Crane's-bill, n. a kind of plant, a pair of pinchers Cranefly, n. an insect called father-long-legs Crank, n. the end of an iron axis, beam, conceit Crank, a. healthy, lusty, sprightly, easy to overset Crankle, v. to run in and out, to break into angles Crannied, a. full of or having chinks Cranny, n. a chink, cleft, crevice, little crack Crape, n. a thin kind of stuff used in mourning Crapnel, n. a drag, a hook used to drag up with Crash, v. to make a noise, break, bruise, crush Crash, n. a loud mixed noise made by a fall Crashing, pa. making a sudden noise, breaking Crasis, n. a temperature, mixture, constitution Crass, a. gross, coarse, thick, fat, ob. Crassament, n. the red thick part of blood Crassitude, n. grossness, coarseness, thickness, heaviness Cratch, n. a kind of rack for hay or straw, ob. Crate, n. a kind of hamper to pack earthenware in Craunch, v.t. to crash with the teeth Cravat, n. an ornament for the neck, a neckcloth Crave, v. to ask earnestly, beg, bespeech Craven, n. a conquered cock, a coward; v.t. to cow, ob. Craver, n. one who craves, a mean weak person Craw, n. the crop or first stomach of birds Crawfish, or Crayfish, n. a fish, the river lobster Crawl, v.i. to creep, move slowly, cringe, fawn Crawler, n. a creeper, drone, very sluggish person Crayfish, n. a species of crab, like a lobster Crayon, n. a paste, pencil, roll, picture, drawing Craze, v.t. to break, crack the brain, powder Crazedness, n. a broken state, weakness, defect Craziness, n. a crazy state, weakness, defect Crazy, a. broken, weak, feeble, sickly, maddish Creak, v.i. to make a harsh, grating noise Creaking, pa. making a harsh, grating noise Cream, v.i. to yield or take off cream Creamfaced, a. palefaced, pale, cowardly Creamy, a. full of cream, luscious, rich, nice Crease, n. a plait or fold; v.t. to mark by folding Create, v.t. to form, make, cause, produce, beget Created, pa. formed out of nothing, made, set up Creation, n. the act of creating, universe, world Creative, a. able or having the power to create, fertile Creator, n. one who gives existence, GOD Creature, n. a thing created, word of contempt, and tenderness, man, animal, one dependent, a tool Credence, n. belief, assent, credit, reputation Credenda, n. pl. articles of faith or belief Credent, a. easy of belief, having credit, certain Credentials, n. pl. a testimonial Crediblity, or Credibleness, n. a claim to credit, probability Credible, a. worthy of credit, probable, likely Credibly, ad. in a credible manner, probably Credit, n. belief, reputation, esteem, influence, trust or time given for payment on a sale Credit, v. to believe, admit, trust, set off, honor Creditable, a. that may be believed, reputable Creditableness, n. credit, reputation, estimation Creditably, ad. with credit, with trust, reputably Creditor, n. one who gives credit, or to whom another is indebted Credulity, or Credulousness, n. easiness of belief Credulous, a. apt to believe, easily deceived, fond Creed, n. a form or confession of faith, a belief Creek, n. a small bay, alley, nook, corner, turn Creeky, a. full of or having creeks, winding Creep, v.i. crept, pret. creeped, crept, pa. to move slowly, loiter, fawn, ben Creeper, n. one who creeps, a plant, an instrument Creephole, n. a hole or way of escape, an excuse Creepingly, ad. slowly, in a dull manner, slily, softly Cremation, n. a burning, the act of burning Cremor, n. a creamy or milky substance Crenate, a. notched, indented, jagged Creole, n. a native of the West Indies or Spanish America, descended from European ancestors Crepitation, n. a low crackling or rattling, noise Crept, pret. and pa. from to creep Crepuscle, n. a very doubtful light, the twilight Crepusculous, or Crepuscular, a. pertaining to twilight, glimmering, dim Crescent, n. an increasing moon, a half moon Crescent, or Crescive, a. increasing, growing Cress, n. the name of a water-herb Cresset, n. a light set on a beacon, &c. ob. Crest, n. a plume of fethers, comb, pride, spirit Crested, or Crestate, a. wearing a crest or comb Crestfallen, a. dejected, low, spiritless, cowed Crestless, a. without armor, &c. mean, low Cretaceous, or Cretous, a. chalky, having chalk Cretan, n. a native Crete, now Candia Cretan, a. pertaining to Crete Crevice, n. a crack, cleft, fish Crew, n. a ship's company, set, mean assembly; pret. of to crow Crewel, n. worsted, a ball of worsted, yarn or silk Crib, v.t. to steal, cage, shut up, confine Cribbage, n. the name of a game at cards Cribbed, pa. stolen, pent up, shut up, confined Cribration, n. the act of sifting or cleansing Cribriform, a. resembling a sieve Cricetus, n. the hamster or large rat of Germany Crick, n. the noise of a hinge, a pain in the neck Cricket, n. a small insect, game, low seat, stool Crier, n. one who cries goods for sale or proclaims Crime, n. a violation of law to the injury of the public, a public offense, sin Crimeful, a. criminal, guilty, faulty, wicked, ob. Crimeless, a. innocent, free from guilt, ob. Criminal, n. a person accused or guilty Criminal, or Criminous, a. guilty, faulty, not civil Criminally, or Criminously, ad. wickedly, badly Criminality, n. guilt, the quality of being criminal Crimination, n. an accusation, charge, censure Criminatory, a. tending to accuse, censorious Criminousness, n. crime, guilt, ob. Crimosin, n. a species of red color, crimson, ob. Crimp, a. easily crumbled, brittle, crisp Crimp, n. an agent for coals or shipping, one hired to procure seamen, Eng. Crimp, v.t. to procure seamen for a premium Crimpage, n. premium paid for hiring seamen Crimple, v.t. to lay in plaits, curl up, contract Crimpling, pa. curling, contracting, lamish Crimson, n. a very deep red color; v.t. to die red Crincum, n. a whim, cramp, contradiction Cringe, n. a low bow, mean reverence, servility Cringe, v. to bow, fawn, flatter, contract, shrink Crinigerous, or Crinose, a. hairy, very rough Cringle, n. a hole on a bolt rope, formed by a twisted strand, a hank or open ring on a stay Crinite, a. having hairs or filaments like haire Crink, or Crinkle, n. a wrinkle, a winding, a fold Crinkle, v.i. to run in wrinkles or folds, to wind Crinosity, n. hairiness, shagginess, roughness Cripple, n. a very lame person; v.t. to make lame Crise, or Crisis, n. a critical time or turn, a sentence Crisp, v.t. to curl, twist, indent, make brittle Crisp, or Crispy, a. curled, brittle, short Crispation, n. the act of curling, a curled state Cripature, n. a curling Cripingpin, n. a kind of iron, a curling-iron Crispitude, or Crispness, n. a crispy state, shortness Cristate, a. having a tufted crest, tufted Criterion, n. a mark whereby to judge, a standard Critic, n. one skilled in criticism, a nice censurer Critic, or Critical, a. nice, judicious, keen, exact, indicating the crisis of a disease Criticise, v.t. to judge, and remark with nice discernment, to censure Criticism, n. the act or art of judging accurately, discriminating remarks, censure Critically, ad. exactly, curiously, judiciously Criticalness, n. exactness, nicety, accuracy, care Critique, n. the act of criticising, a criticism Crizzle, v.i. to contract roughness as glass Croak, n. the cry of frog, raven or crow Croak, v.i. to cry like a frog, raven or crow, to growl Croaking, pa. making a hoarse continued noise Croceous, a. like or having saffron, yellow Croches, n. pl. knobs on the top of a deer's horn Crock, n. an earthen pot, pan, black of a pot Crock, v.t. to blacken with foul matter Crockery, n. all kinds of earthen or china ware Crocodile, n. an amphibious voracious animal Crocus, n. a flower, saffron, yellow powder Croft, n. a small field near a house, a little close Croisade, or Croisado, n. see crusade Crone, or Croan, n. an old ewe, a very old woman Crony, n. a hooked stick; v.t. to bend, to pervert Crookbacked, a. having round or bent shoulders Crooked, pa. bent, winding, perverse, cross Crookedly, ad. not straitly, untowardly Crookedness, n. a crooked state, deformity of body Croop, n. a disease in the windpipe Crop, n. a produce, thing cut off, bird's stomach Crop, v. to lop, cut off, or short, reap, sow, yield Cropful, a. quite full, crammed, glutted, satisfied Cropsick, a. sick, sick through excess in eating Cropt, pa. cut, cut off at the end, reaped, sown Crosier, n. a bishop's staff with a cross upon it, pastoral staff, instrument Crosslet, n. a small cross, frontlet, headcloth Cross, n. a gibbet, misfortune, opposition, trial Cross, a. athwart, opposit, peevish, difficult Cross, v.t. to lay athwart, pass over, oppose, vex, sign, cancel, put out; ad. over, from side to side Crossbill, n. a bird with crossing mandibles of the bill Crossbite, n. a cheat, a deception; v.t. to cheat Crossbow, n. a weapon used for shooting Crossexamin, v.t. to examin by different parties Crossgrained, a. troublesome, illnatured, cross Crossly, ad. peevishly, pervesely, unfortunately Crossness, n. peevishness, perverseness, oddness Crossway, n. a path that run across, a wider road, a raised way over wet ground Crosswind, n. a wind blowing from right to left Crosswise, ad. in the form of a cross, across Crosswort, n. a plant of several species Crotch, n. a kind of hook, the forked part of a tree Crotchet, n. a mark used in music or printing, hook, odd fancy, whim, strange conceit, tooth Crouch, v. to stoop low, bend, cringe, cross Croup, (croop) n. the rump, a disease Croupade, n. a high leap, a dressed loin of mutton Crow, n. a bird, cock's voice, iron lever, iron bar Crow, v.i. crowed or crew, pret. crowed, pa. to make the noise of a cock, boast, hector, exult Crowd, or Croud, n. a multitude, mob, fiddle Crowd, v. to press or set close, swarm, encumber Crowder, n. a fiddler Crowfoot, n. a plant with a yellow flower, ranunculus Crow-silk, n. a water vegetable, conserva Crown, n. top of the head, money, ornament, garland, regal power, a kind of paper Crown, v.t. to invest with a crown, reward, finish Crownet, n. a net for taking wild fowls Crownglass, n. the finest sort of window-glass Crownoffice, n. an office of the King's bench Crucial, a. transverse, running across, crossed Crucian, n. a short, thick, broad fish Cruciate, v.t. to torture, torment, pain, ob. Crucible, n. a chymist's pot to melt metals in Cruciferous, a. carrying or having a cross Crucified, pa. put to death or fixed on a cross Crucify, v.t. to hang to or fasten on a cross Cruciform, a. in shape of a cross Crude, a. raw, unripe, undigested, chill Crudely, ad. rawly, unripely, not duly digested Crudeness, or Crudity, n. want of ripeness, indigestion Crudle, v. to curdle, turn to curds, see curdle Cruel, a. hardhearted, inhuman, bloody, fierce Cruelly, ad. barbarously, inhumanly, severely Cruelness, or Cruelty, n. barbarity, inhumanity Cruentate, a. smeared or covered with blood, ob. Cruentous, a. bloody, stained with blood, ob. Cruet, n. a kind of large vial for vinegar or oil Cruise, n. a voyage made for plunder Cruize, v.i. to sail, to sail in quest of an enemy Cruizer, n. a ship, one that seeks a prey Crum, n. a fragment of bread Crum, or Crumble, v. to break or fall into pieces Crummy, a. full of crums, small, soft, plump Crump, a. crooked in the back, bowed, bent Crumple, v.t. to make wrinkly, ruffle, disorder Crumpling, n. a very rough apple, a green codlin Crunk, or Crunkle, v.i. to cry like a crane Crupper, (u as oo) n. a lether to keep a saddle back Crupper, v.t. to put on a crupper Crural, a. belonging or relating to the leg Crusade, n. a Portugal coin, a holy war Crusader, a. a person engaged in a crusade Cruse, n. a small vessel Cruset, n. a goldsmith's melting pot Crush, v. to squeeze, bruise, dispirit, subdue, ruin Crush, n. a crash, a falling down, violence, force Crushed, pa. pressed close, squeezed, overcome Crust, n. a hard covering, case, piece of bread Crust, v. to cover with or contract a hard case Crustaceous, a. shelly, having soft shells, in several pieces, as a lobster Crustily, ad. snappishly, peevishly, surlily Crusiness, n. peevishness, moroseness, surliness Crusty, a. snappish, cross, morose, sturdy, Crutch, n. a support used by cripples; v.t. to support Cry, v. to weep, call, squall, yell, proclaim, blame Cry, n. a weeping, a shrieking, outcry, yell, sound Cryptic, cryptical, a. secret, hidden, private Cryptogamia, n. concealed fructification, a class of plants so called Cryptogamian, a. pertaining to secret fecundation Cryptography, n. a secret kind of writing, cyphers Cryptology, n. a very doubtful language, a whisper Crystal, n. a transparent stone, regular form of salt or other substance made from a solution by evaporation Crystal, crystaline, a. transparent, clear, bright Crystalization, n. a congelation into crystals Crystalize, v. to form or be formed into a regular figure, like a crystal, as salt from a solution Crystalized, pa. formed or frozen into crystals Crystalizable, a. that may be crystalized Crystalform, a. in the shape of crystals Crystallography, n. the science of crystalization Cub, n. the young of a fox, &c. a whelp Cub, v.t. to bring forth cubs, to whelp Cubature, n. the solid contents of a body Cube, n. a square solid body, die, third power of a root Cube, v.t. to multiply twice into itself Cubebs, n. a plant, a species of pepper Cubic, or Cubical, a. formed like a cube, solid Cubit, n. a measure of about 18 inches, a bone Cubital, a. as long as or belonging to a cubit Cuckold, n. the husband of an adultress Cuckold, v.t. to make a man a cuckold, to pollute Cuckoldly, a. poor, low, mean, despicable Cuckoldom, n. the act or state of adultery, infamy Cuckoo, (u as oo) n. a genus of birds Cucullate, a. hooded, rolled in form of a cone or hood Cucumber, n. the name of a plant and its fruit Cucurbit, n. a chymical vessel like a gourd Cud, n. food once digested, food to be chewed over Cuddy, n. a clown, a cabin or cook room Cuddle, v. to lie low or close, squat, hug Cudgel, n. a thick stick, a fighting-stick Cudgel, v.i. to beat with a cudgel, beat, bang Cudgelproof, a. able to bear or resist a cudgel Cudweed, n. a plant, cotton weed Cue, n. the end or tail of a thing, a hint, humor Cuerpo, n. the body in short clothes or real shape Cuff, n. a box, blow, stroke, part of a sleeve Cuff, v. to strike with the fist, beat, knock, fight Cuirass, n. a breast plate made of lether or steel Cuirassier, n. a soldier in armor, one in arms Cuish, n. armor to cover or shield the thighs Culinary, a. belonging to the kitchen or cookery Cull, v.t. to select from others, pick out, choose Cullender, n. a draining vessel, a colander Cullion, n. a scoundrel, mean person, a plant Cully, n. a man deceived or jilted by a woman Cully, v.t. to befool, cheat, trick, impose upon Culm, n. a kind of small coal, soot, smoke, stalk Culmiferous, a. having a culm or stalk Culminate, v.i. to be or come on the meridian, to come to the highest point or degree Culmination, n. a coming to the meridian or the highest point Culpable, a. guilty, criminal, faulty, blamable Culpableness, or Culpability, n. guilt, fault, blame Culpably, ad. with blame, with guilt, criminally Culprit, n. one who is arraigned before a judge Cultivable, a. capable of cultivation Cultivate, v.t. to till, manure, improve, refine Cultivation, n. a manuring, tilling, improvement Cultivator, n. one who cultivates or improves Cultrate, a. smooth like the edge of a knife Culture, n. the act of cultivation; v.t. to cultivate Culver, n. a sort of pigeon, a woodpigeon Culverin, n. a species of ordnance, a cannon Culvert, n. an open passage or channel Cumber, v.t. to clog, burden, embarrrass, distract Cumber, n. vexation, embarrassment, obstruction Cubmerland, n. a river and a mountain in Tennessee, &c. Cumbersome, a. troublesome, unmanageable Cumbersomely, or Cumbrously, ad. troublesomely Cumbrance, n. an encumbrance, burden, load Cumbrous, a. troublesome, heavy, oppressive Cumin, n. a genus of aromatic plants Cumulate, n. the act of heaping up, not used Cunctation, n. a delay, procrastination, stop, not used Cuneal, a. like or belonging to a wedge Cuneate, a. made or shaped like a wedge Cunning, a. artful, sly, knowing, skilful, expert Cunning, or Cunningness, n. artifice, sliness, skill Cunningly, ad. artfully, slily, craftily, sharply Cunningman, n. a fortuneteller, a conjurer, ob. Cup, n. a drinking vessel, part of a flower, liquor Cup, v.t. to bleed by scarification, to supply cups Cupbearer, n. an officer of a king's household Cupboard, n. a place for cups, glasses, &c. v.t. to hoard Cuppel, or Cupel, n. a vessel used in refining metals, to absorb the dross Cuppel, v.t. to refine in a cuppel Cuppelation, n. the refining of metals in a cuppel Cupidity, n. lust, excessive or sensual desire Cupola, n. a dome, arched roof, turret, bowl Cupper, n. one who cups, one who scarifies Cupreous, a. coppery, containing or like copper Cupricacid, n. a saturated combination of copper and oxygene Cuprate, n. a combination of the oxyd of copper with substance Cupriferous, a. producing copper Cups, n. pl. a drunken fit, drunkenness, liquor Cur, n. a dog, bad or mean man, snappish person Curable, a. that may be cured, healed or remedied Curacy, n. the employment of a curate Curasso, n. an American bird large as a small turky Curate, n. an officiating minister under the incumbent Curative, a. relating to the cure of diseases Curator, n. one who manages or directs Curb, v.t. to restrain, check, stop, manage, bridle Curb, n. a part of a bridle, opposition, restraint, box round a well Curd, n. a coagulation of milk or of any liquid Curd, or Curdle, v. to turn or shoot into curds Curdy, a. curdled, full of or having curds, clotty Cure, n. a remedy, the employment of a curate Cure, v.t. to heal, restore to health, salt, season Cured, pa. healed, restored, preserved, salted, weaned Cureless, a. having no remedy, incurable Curer, n. one who cures, a healer, a physician Curfew, n. eight o'clock bell, a cover for a fire Curiality, n. privilege or state of a court, ob. Curiousity, n. privilege or state of a court, ob. Curiosity, n. an inquisitiveness, niceness, rarity Curious, a. inquisitive, nice, neat, exact, rare Curiously, ad. inquisitively, neatly, exactly, well Curl, n. a ringlet or ornament of hair, a wave Curl, v. to turn into ringlets, turn, twist, wave Curlew, n. a kind of water and land fowl Curmudgeon, n. a miser, niggard, griper, churl Curmudgeonly, a. covetous, niggardly, churlish, ob. Currant, n. the name of a shrub and fruit Currency, n. a circulation, currentness, paper passing for, and established as, current money Current, a. circulatory, fashionable, common Current, n. a stream, course, great crowd or body Currently, ad. generally, without oppositin Currentness, n. circulation, fluency Curricle, n. a chaise of two wheels drawn by two horses Curried, pa. dressed, cleaned, beaten, drubbed Currier, n. a dresser of lether already tanned Currish, a. like a dog, snappish, quarrelsome Curry, v.t. to dress lether, rub, drub, flatter Currycomb, n. an iron comb to dress horses with Curse, n. a bad wish or name, vexation, torment Curse, v.t. to wish evil to, torment, afflict, load Cursed, pa. a. under a cursed state or quality, badness Curship, n. crossness, illnature, meanness Cursitor, n. an officer or clerk in chancery Cursory, a. hasty, quick, careless, slight Cursorily, ad. hastily, without care, slightly Cursoriness, n. slight attention, carelessness Curst, pa. cursed, peevish, cross, malicious Curstness, n. peevishness, crossness, illnature, ob. Curtail, v.t. to cut short, shorten, abridge Curtain, n. part of a bed, window or fortification Curtain, v.t. to inclose, fix, &c. with curtains Curtain-lecture, n. a bed-lecture from a wife Curtana, n. a blunt sword born at coronations Curtation, n. a distance of a star from the ecliptic Curvated, a. curved, bent, bowed, crooked Curvation, n. the act of bending, a being bent Curvature, n. a crookedness, a bend, a winding Curve, n. any thing that is bent, crookedness Curvet, v.i. to leap, skip, bound, frisk, prance Curvilineal, a. composed of crooked lines, curve Curvilinearity, n. a consisting of a curving line Curvity, n. crookedness, a bent or bowed state Curule, a. senatorian, triumphal, magnificent Cushewbird, n. a bird like the Curasso Cushion, (u as oo) n. a soft seat for a chair, a pillow Cushion, v.t. to place on or support by cushions Cuskin, n. a kind of ivory cup Cusp, n. the horns of the moon, &c. a point Cuspidate, a. ending in a point, like a spear Cussion, n. a plant, the sea pink Custard, n. a sort of sweet food of eggs, milk, &c. Custody, n. imprisonment, prison, care, security Custom, n. a habit, fashion, practice, usage, use, way, duties on imports and exports Customable, a. subject to duties, (L. of Mass.) Customably, ad. according to custom, commonly Customarily, ad. usually, commonly, chiefly Customary, or Customed, a. usual, common, general Customer, n. one who buys any thing Customhouse, n. a house where duties are received on imports and exports Cut, v.t. cut, pret. cut, pa. to carve, hew, lop, shape, cross, divide, part Cut, pa. prepared for use, hewed, lopped, hurt Cut, n. a cleft or wound with an edged tool, slice of meat, &c. lop, canal, picture, impression, fool Cutaneous, a. relating to the skin Cuticle, n. outer or thin skin, the scarfshin Cuticular, a. lying no deeper than the outside Cutlash, or Cutlass, n. a broad cutting sword Cutler, n. one who makes or sells knives, &c. Cutpurse, n. a pickpocket, thief, footpad, rogue Cutter, n. one who cuts, a swift-sailing vessel Cutthroat, n. a murderer, assassin, ruffian, villain Cutthroat, a. cruel, inhuman, bloody, vile Cutting, pa. dividing with a knife, severe, keen Cutting, n. a piece cut off, chop, branch, sprig Cuttle, n. a kind of fish, a foulmouthed fellow Cutwater, n. the fore part of a vessel's prow, a bird Cyathiform, a. shaped like a cup Cycle, n. a circle, round of time, revolution Cycoid, n. afigure of the circular kind Cyclopedia, n. a body or circle of sciences, a dictionary Cyclopian, a. relating to the Cyclops, fabled giants with but one eye and that in the forehead Cygnet, n. a young or little swan Cylinder, n. a long round body, roller, plaster, hollow Cylindraceous, or Cylindrical, a. like a cylinder Cymar, n. a kind of slight covering, scarf, simar Cymbal, n. a musical instrument Cymbiform, a. shaped like a boat Cymling, n. a name of the squash, [Virginia] Cyme, n. an aggregate flower with florets on peduncles from the same point, but with fastigiate and irregular pedicels Cymous, a. containing or in form of a cyme Cynic, n. a snarling philosopher, snarler, brute Cynic, or Cynical, a. satirical, snarling, churlish Cynically, ad. in a cynical manner Cynicalness, n. moroseness, churlishness Cynosure, n. the north-star, what attracts the eye Cypress, n. a tree, an emblem of mourning Cyprin, a. denoting a kind of toothles fish, with gills of three rays Cyprus, n. a very thin stuff or silky gauze, a rush Cypriot, n. a native of Cyprus Cyrenian, n. a native of Cyrene in Africa Cyst, n. a bag, bag of morbid matter, bladder Cystic, a. pertaining to a cyst Cystomy, n. the act of cutting tumors Czar, n. the usual title of the emperor of Russia Czarina, n. the title of the empress of Russia Czarish, a. pertaining to the Czar of Russia D Dab, v. t. to strike or hit gently, to moisten Dab, n. a gentle blow, flat fish, artist Dabble, v. t ply in water, wet, smear, meddle Dabbler, n. one who dabbles, one who meddles Dabchick, n. a very young chicken, a waterfowl Dacapo, n. a repetition of the first part of a tune Dace, n. a kind of fish resembling a roach Dactyl, n. a poetical foot or measure, consisting of one long syllable and twoshot ones, a fish Dactylic, a. pertaining to or consisting of dactyls Dad, or Daddy, n. a term for father Dedal, or Dedalian, a. cunning, expert, intricate Daffe, v. t. to daunt, dash, put atide; n. a coward Daffodil, n. narcissas, a plant Daft, v. t. to toss or throw aside, ob. Dag, v. t. to daggle, dirty daub, trim Dag, or Dagger, n. a kind of sort sword Daggersdrawing, n. a near approach to force a quarrel Dagges, n. pl. lethern latchets, the ends of wool Daggle, v. to trail o be in dirt, dirty, sprinkle Dagon, n. an idol worshipped in Canaan Dagyfa, n. a small angular fish Daily, or Dayly, a. and ad. day by day, every day Daintily, ad. elegantly, deliciouly, nicely, softly Daintiness, n. delicacy, squeamishness, niceness Dainty, a. delicate, curious, nice, squeamish Dainty, n. a delicacy, nice thing, titbit Dairy, n. a milk farm, house or room, pasturage for cows Dairymaid, n. a maid that attends the dairy Dalsied, a. full of or adorned with daisies Daisy, n. a small common spring-flower Dakerhen, n. a gallinaceous bird like a quail Dale, n. a vale, valley, space between two hills Dalliance, n. fondness, love pastime, delay Dallier, n. one who dallies, a fondler, a trifler Dally, v. to delay, toy, trifle Dalmatian, a. pertaining to Dalmatia, on the Gulf of Venice Dam, n. a mother of brutes, bank to stop water Dam, v. t. to stop or sut up, confine, obstruct Damage, n. mischief, hurt, loss, injury Damage, v.t. to injure, hurt, mar, impair, spoil Damageable, a. that may be hurt, mischievous Damaged, pa. injured, hurt, impaired, spoiled Damask, n. silk, woollen, &c. woven into flowers Damask, v.t. to weave into flowers, &c. to warm Damaskeen, v.t. to inlaid with gold or silver Dame, n. a lady, a woman in general Damn, v.t. to curse, condemn, doom, hiss down Damnability, or Damnableness, n. a damnable state Damnable, a. destructive, most wicked, odious Damnably, ad. destructively, wickedly, odiously Damnation, n. the punishment of the damned Damnatory, a. tending to condemn Damned, pa. cursed, doomed, exploded, ruined Damnify, v.t. to injure, damage, hurt, impair Damningness, n. a tendency to damnation or ruin Damp, a. moist, wet foggy dejected, funk Damp, n. a moisture, fog, dejection, heaviness, lowness Damp, v.t. to wet, to cart down, dispirit, weaken Damper, n. a valve in a furnace to stop of lessen the quantity of air admitted Dampish, a. rather damp, moist, wettish Dampishness, or Dampness, n. moistness, fogginess Damp, n. the popular name for deadly vapors pits, wells, &c. chiefly for carbonic acid gas, or hydrogenous gas Dampy, a. sorrowful, cast down, gloomy, heavy Damsel, n. a young maiden or girl, a country lass Damson, or Damascene, n. a small black plum Dance, v. to move by music, wait upon, put into motion Dance, n. a musical motion, caper, hurry, pursuit Dancer, n. one who dances, one who cuts capers Dancing, n. a moition of the feet by art or to music Dancingmaster, n. a person wo teaches to dance Dandelion, n. the name of a plant or herb Dandle, v. t. to fondle, shake gently, dance, delay Dandler, n. one who dandles, a fndler, a trifler Dander, or Dandruff, n. scurf formed on the head Dane, n. a native of Denmark Danegelt, n. a tax paid by the English, formerly for every hide of land to the Danes Danewort, n. a kind of plant, dwarf-elder Danger, n. risk, hazard, a duty; v.t. to endager Dangerless, a. free from danger or risk, very safe Dangerous, a. full of danger, hazardous, unsafe Dangerously, ad. with or in danger, unsafely Dangerousness, n. danger, hazard, risk, peril Dangle, v.t. to hang loose or about, to follow Dangler, n. one who hangs about women, a trifler Danish, a. pertaining to Denmark or the Danes Danish, n. the language of the Danes Dank, a. damp, moist, wet; n. moisture, water Dankish, a. somewhat damp or moist, wettish Dankishness, n. a trifling moisture or wetness Dap, v.t. to drop or let fall getly into water Dapper, a. little and active, lively, neat, tight Dapple, a. of various colors, streaked,; v.t. to streak Dare, v. dared, durst, pret. dared, pa. to defy, challenge, have curage, stare Dare, n. a defiance, challenge, fish, pain, harm Daric, n. an ancient gold coin of Darius the Mede, value about 25s. ster. or 556 cents Daring, a. bold, adventurous, fearless, impudent Daringly, ad. boldly, courageously, saucily, pertly Daringness, n. boldness, impudence, sauciness Dark, n. darkness, obscurity, ignorance, perplexity Dark, a. void of light, blind, obscure Darken, v. to make or grow dark, fully, perplex Darkish, a. rather dark, dusky, dull obscure Darkling, a. bing in the dark, void of light, dull Darkly, ad. in the dark, blindly, obscurely Darkness, n. want of light, obscurity, wickedness Darksome, a. wanting light, gloomy, obscure Darling, n. a favorite, a delight; a. dear, beloved Darn, v.t. to mend holes or rents Darnel, n. a common field-weed, Colium Darrain, v.t. to range troops for battle, ob. Dart, n. a weapon thrown by the hand Dart, v. to pass, as a dart, to throw offensively Darting, pa. throwing, shooting, painful Dartingly, ad. in manner of a dart, very swiftly Dash, v.t. to strike against, rush, blot out, mix Dash, n. a stroke, blow, mixture, this mark (--) Dastard, n. a coward, fainthearted fellow, poltroon Dastard, or Dastardize, v.t. to terrify, to frighten Dastardly, a. cowardly, timorous, mean, base Date, v.t. to give, mark or note the precise time Date, n. a point of time, fruit of the palm tree Dated, pa. marked with the true or exact tim Dateless, a. having no date mentioned, not dated Dative, a. the third of the six cases in grammar, used in actions of giving and restoring Davit, n. a beam to hoist the flukes of anchors Daub, v.t. to smear, trim gaudily, flatter, bribe Dauber, n. a coarse low painter Daubry, n. bad or coarse painting, art flattery Dauby, a. flicky, glutinous, ropy, tough Daughter, n. a female child, a female penitent Daunt, v. to discourage, dispirit, frighten, dash Daunted, pa. dispirited, frightened, terrified Dauntless, a. fearless, not dejected, bold, stout Dauphin, n. the eldest son of the king of France Dauphiness, n. the wife or ladn. the wife or ladey of the dauphin Daw, n. the name of a black bird, the jackdaw Dawk, v.t. to mark with a cut, to chip; n. a cut Dawn, v.i. to grow light, glimmer, open, appear Dawn, n. the first rise, beginning, break of day Day, n. time from sunrise to its setting, 24 hours Daybed, n. a bed used for idleness or indulgence Daybreak, n. the first dawn or appearance of day Daylaborer, n. a man who works only by the day Daylight, n. the light that is afforded by the day Dayspring, n. the beginning or first dawn of day Daystar, n. the morning-star, the last star, Venus Daytime, n. the time whilst the day lasts Daywork, n. work done by the day only Daze, or Dazzle, v.t. to overpower with light Dazied, a. bespangled with or having dasies Deacon, n. a church-officer, an overseer Dead, a. deprived of life, cold, dull, tasteless, lost Dead, n. stillness, quietness, silence, gloom, depth Dead, or Deaden, v.t. to weaken, to make tasteless Deaddoing, a. destructive, wasteful, mischievous Deadeye, n. a block pierce with three holes for a laniard, to extend shrouds, &c. Deadlift, n. a hopeless distress, extremity, pinch Deadlight, n. a wooden port to secure a cabin window, form of a window Deadly, a. destructive, mortal, dangerous, cruel Deadly, ad. mortally, irreconcileably, very Deadness, n. faintness, a want of warmth Deadreckoning, n. a reckoning independent of observation Deadwater, n. the water that whirls in eddies at a ship:s stern as she fails Deaf, a. wanting the sense of hearing Deaf, or Deafen, v.t. to make deaf, stupify, confound Deafish, a. somewhat deaf, dull of hearing, dull Deafly, ad. obscurely, to the ear, flatly, badly Deafness, n. the want of proper hearing, dulness Deal, n. a quantity, portion, part, firwood Deal, v. dealt, pret. dealt, pa. to distribute, give, divide, trade, treat, contend Dealer, n. one who deals, one who trades Dealing, n. practice, business, concern, treatment Dealt, pa. given to or out, used, treated, handled Dean, n. a considerable dignitary in the church Deanry, n. the office, revenue or house of a dean Dear, a. beloved, costly, high scarce, fad, grievous Dear, n. a word of endearment, a person beloved Dearbought, a. purchased at too high a price Dearly, ad. with great fondness, at a high price Dearness, n. fondness, a high price, cost, scarcity Dearth, n. a great scarcity, want, barrenness Death, n. a extinction of life, mortality, damnation Deathbed, n. the bed of a dying person, last bed Deathless, a. never dying, immortal, perpetual Deathlike, a. resembling death, still, motionless Debar, v.t. to exclude, shut out, hinder, deprive Debark, v. to land, disembark, to strip of bark Debase, v.t. to lessen, degrade, sink, adulterate Debasement, n. the act of debasing or lessening Debaser, n. one who debases, one who pollutes Debatable, a. disputable, uncertain, not clear Debate, v.t. to consider, argue, dispute, contest Debate, or Debatement, n. a dispute, contest, quarrel Debated, pa. argued, disputed, deliberated Debater, n. one who debates, one who wrangles Debauch, n. a drunken bout, excess, lewdness Debauch, v. to seduce, corrupt, spoil, ruin, rake Debauchee, n. a drunkard, rake, very loose man Debaucher, n. a man who debauches or corrupts Debauchery, n. lewdness, intemperance, excess Debauchment, n. the act of debauching, ob. Debel, or Debellate, v.t. to conquer by war, ob. Debellation, n. the act of subduing by war, ob. Debenture, n. a writ by which a debt is claimed Debile, a. weak, feeble, infirm, crazy, faint, ob. Debilitate, v.t. to weaken, enfeeble, make faint Debilitation, n. a weakening, weakness, decay Debility, n. weakness, feebleness, faintness, decay Debit, n. debt, the debtor side of an account Debit, v.t. to charge with debt in an account Debonair, a. elegant, well-bred, gay, airy, brisk Debt, n. what is another's just due, a fort of writ Debted, a. indebted, obliged to or by another Debtee, n. a creditor, one to whom a debt is due Debtor, n. who is in debt; a. owing, due Decade, n. the sum or number of ten, a term of ten days in the new French calendar Decagynia, n. an order of plants with ten styles Decegon, n. a figure having ten equal sides Decahedron, n. a figure of ten sides Decahedral, a. having ten sides Decalogue, n. the ten commandments or laws Decamp, v. to shift a camp, to move or run off Decampment, n. the act of decamping or shifting Decant, v.t. to pour offor out, to tilt Decangular, a. having ten angles or corners Decandria, n. a class of plants with ten stamens Decantation, n. the act of decanting Decanter, n. a glass vessel used for holding liquor Decapitate, v. to behead, to cut or lop off the top Decapitation, n. the act of beheading Decaphyllous, a. having ten leaves Decay, n. a falling away or off, decline, loss Decay, v. to consume, decline, wither, rot, fall Decayer, n. that which causes decay or loss Decease, n. a departure from life, death, demise Decease, v.i. to depart from or quit life, to die Deceased, pa. departed from life, dead, gone Decedent, n. one dead (Law of N. J. & Penn.) Deceit, n. treachery, cheat, artifice, pretence Deceitful, a. full of deceit, treacherous, false, base Deceitfully, ad. in a deceitful manner, falsely Deceitfulness, n. a tendency to deceive, deceit Deceivable, a. that may be deceived, deceitful Deceivableness, n. the state of being deceivable Deceive, v.t. to mislead, mock, cheat, impose on Deceived, pa. mistaken, cheated, imposed on Deceiver, n. one who deceives, an impostor, a cheat December, n. the last month in the year Decemdentate, a. having ten points or teeth Decemsid, a. divided into ten parts Decemlocular, a. having ten cells for feeds Decemvir, n. one of the Roman council of ten Decemviral, a. pertaining to the decemvirs Decemvirate, n. a government by ten rulers Decency, n. fitness, propriety, modesty, cleanliness Decennary, n. a term of ten years Decennial, n. of, containing or lasting ten years Decennoval, or Decennovary, a. of or relating to 19 Decent, a. becoming, fit, suitable, proper, modest Decently, ad. in a fit or proper manner, fitly, well Deceptible, a. that may be deceived or cheated Deception, n. a deceiving, deceit, cheat Deceptious, a. deceitful, false, treacherous, base Deceptive, a. able to deceive, deceitful, false Decerption, n. the act of pulling or rending off Decharm, v.t. to counteract a charm, ob. Decide, v.t. to determin, finish, conclude, settle Decidedly, ad. absolutely, positively, really, fully Decidence, n. the act of falling off or away, ob. Decider, n. a person who determins quarrels, &c. Deciduous, a. falling off, fading, not continual Decimal, a. numbered by tens; n. a tenth part Decimally, ad. by means of decimals or tens Decimate, v.t. to take the tenth, to tithe Decimation, n. the act of taking the tenth Decipher, v.t. to unfold, unravel, explain, mark Decipherer, n. one who explains characters Decision, n. the determination of a difference Decisive, a. settling a matter, determining, final Decisively, ad. conclusively, positively, fully Decisiveness, n. a decisive state, power or quality Decisory, a. able or tending to decide, full final Deck, v.t. to dress, adorn, trim, set off, cover Deck, n. the floor of a ship, a large pile of cards Decker, n. a person who dresses or adorns Declaim, v.i. to harangue, speak, inveigh Declaimer, or Declamitor, n. a man who declaims Declamation, n. discourse, harangue, speech Declamatory, a. of or belonging to declamation Declarable, a. capable of declaration or proof Declaration, n. an affirmation, publication, order Declarative, a. explanatory, proclaiming Declaratorily, ad. by way of declaration Declaratory, a. affirmative, expressive, clear, full Declare, v. to say, affirm, tell, publish, proclaim Declension, n. a variation of nouns, corruption of morals, decay, decline, diminution, change Declinable, a. that may be declined Declinability, n. capacity of being declined Declinate, a. bending towards the earth Declination, n. a bending, declention, decay Declinator, n. an instrument used in dialing Decline, v. to lean, bend, decay, shun, vary words Decline, n. a decay, tendency to worse, change Declinatory, a. tending to shun, avoiding Declivity, n. inclination downwards, descent, slope Declivious, a. defending or sloping gently Decoct, v.t. to boil, seeth, digest, strengthen Decoctible, a. that may be boiled or digested Decoction, n. a preparation by boiling, digestion Decoctive, a. that may be easily decocted Decocture, n. what is drawn off by decoction Decollation, n. the act of beheading or cutting off Decomplex, a. composed of several complex Decompose, v.t. to separate parts combined by affinity Decomposition, n. a separation of parts chemically combined Decomposable, a. that may be decomposed Decompound, v.t. to compound a second time Decompound, or Decomposit, a. compounded again Decompoundable, a. that may be decompounded Decompoundleaves, n. a divided petiole which has connects many leaflets Decorate, v.t. to adorn, embellish, beautify, trim Decoration, n. ornament, dress Decorous, a. decent, becoming, seemly, suitable Decorticate, v.t. to strip off the bark, to peel Decortication, n. a stripping off bark Decorum, n. decency, fitness, order, good grace Decouple, a. uncoupled, parted, separated Decoy, v.t. to allure, mislead, insnare, entrap Decoy, n. a place to catch wild fowl in a lure Decoy-duck, n. a duck that decoys or lures others Decrease, v. to grow or make less, lessen, decline Decrease, n. a growing less, a decay Decreased, pa. lessened, diminished, impaired Decree, v.t. to appoint, order, sentence, doom Decree, n. an edict, law, determination, rule Decrement, n. decrese, diminution Decrepit, a. wasted and worn away by age, weak Decrepitate, v. to crackle, to roast salt, &c. Decrepitation, n. a crackling noise, as from salt Decrepitness, or Decrepitude, n. craziness, weakness Decrescent, a. growing less, decreasing, waning Decretal, a. of, belonging to or having, a decree Decretal, n. a book of decrees, a pope's letter Decretory, a. judicial, definitive, final, critical Decry, v.t. to cry down, lessen, censure, blame Decumbence, n. the act of lying down or low Decumbent, a. lying on the ground, lying low Decuple, a. tenfold, repeated or taken ten times Decurion, n. a commander or officer of ten men Decurrent, a. running down along the stem Decursion, n. the act of running, or running down Decursive, a. extending down the sides of a petiole Decursively, a. in a decursive manner Decussate, a. growing in opposite pairs alternately Decurtation, n. the act of shortening or cutting Decussate, v.t. to cut or cross at unequal angles Decussation, n. a crossing like threds in net work Dedalous, a. with variegated margins Dedlian, or Dedal, a. various, variegated Dedentition, n. a loss or shedding of teeth Dedicate, v.t. to consecrate, appropriate, inscribe Dedicate, or Dedicated, pa. consecrated, inscribed Dedication, n. the act of dedicating, a consecration Dedicator, n. one who dedicates, one who inscribes Dedicatory, a. composing a dedication, flattering Dedition, n. the act of yielding up, a surrender Deduce, v.t. to gather, infer, draw, lay down Deducement, n. a thing deduce, an inference Deducible, a. that may be deduced or inferred Deduct, v.t. to subtract, take away, separate Deduction, n. an abatement, conclusion, inference Deducive, a. that may be deduced, deducible Deductively, ad. by deduction, by consequence Deed, n. an action, exploit, agency, fact writing Deed, v.t. to give or transfer by deed Deedless, a. inactive, idle, indolent, sluggish Deem, n. a judgment, opinion, belief, ob. Deem, v.t. to judge, conclude, think Deep, a. far to the bottom, knowing, affecting, dark Deep, n. the sea, a solemn or still part, depth Deep, or Deeply, ad. in a high degree, sorrowfully Deepen, v.t. to make deep or sad, darken, cloud Deepmouthed, a. making a hoarse a loud voice Deepmusing, a. lost in thought, pensive, sad Deepness, n. a deep state or quality, depth, skill Deer, n. a fine forest-animal hunted for venison Deerstealing, n. the act or crime of stealing deer Deface, v.t. to disfigure, destroy, erase, blot out Defacement, n. a disfiguring, violation, injury Defacer, n. a disfigurer, destroyer, abolisher Defailance, n. a failure, miscarriage, defect, ob. Defalcate, v.t. to cut or lop off, prune, abridge Defalcation, n. a cutting off, a diminution Defamation, n. slander, reproach, censure, blame Defamatory, a. slanderous, scandalizing, false Defame, v.t. to censure falsely, scandalize, revile Defamer, n. one who defames, one who slanders Defatigate, v.t. to tire, weary, fatigue, ob. Default, n. an omission, non-appearance of a defendant in court when called, defect, fault, flaw Default, v.t. to call a defendant in court and declare him in default for non-appearance Defaulter, n. one who fails in payment, a debtor Defeasance, n. the act of annulling, a defeat Defeatible, a. that may be annulled or revoked Defeat, v.t. to overthrow, rout, destroy, disappoint Defeat, n. an overthrow, deprivation, destruction Defeated, pa. overthrown, routed disappointed Defeature, n. a change of the features, ob. Defecate, v.t. to clease, clear, purify, brighten Defecate, or Defecated, pa. purged from ices Defecation, n. the act of cleaning, a purification Defect, n. an error, fault, blemish, want Defect, v.i. to be deficient, to fail, ob. Defectibility, n. a deficiency, an imperfection, ob. Defectible, a. deficient, imperfect, wanting, ob. Defection, n. a falling off or away, failure, revolt Defective, a. deficient, imperfect, blamable Defectiveness, n. defect, imperfection, faultiness Defense, n. a guard, resistance, vidication, reply Defenseless, a. left naked, unguarded, unarmed Defend, v. to guard, protect, support, vendicate Defendant, n. one who defends in law, combat, &c. Defendant, a. defensive, fit to use for defence Defender, n. a champion, asserter, advocate, protector Defensative, n. a defense, guard, bandage Defensible, a. that may be defended, justifiable Defensive, a. proper for defense, defending Defensive, n. a safeguard, guard, state of defense Defer, v. to put off, delay, refer, submit, yield Deference, n. regard, respect, submission Deferential, a. expressing deference Deferent, n. what carries or conveys, a circle, ob. Deferent, a. carrying up and down, conveying, ob. Defiance, n. a challenge, a state of resistance Deficiency, n. a defect, imperfection, want, failure Deficient, a. defective, wanting, failing Defier, or Defyer, n. one who defies o challenges Defile, n. a narrow passage or pass, a narrow lane Defile, v.t. to pollute, corrupt, taint, file off Defiled, pa. polluted, corrupted, ravished Defilement, n. pollution, corruption, baseness Defiler, n. one who defiles, a corrupter, a polluter Definable, a. that may be ascertained or fixed Define, v. to explain, limit, mark out fix, decide Definer, n. one who defines, one who describes Definite, or Definit, a. certain, limited, bounded, precise Definite, n. a thing defined or explained Definitely, ad. in a definite manner, clearly Definiteness, n. a definite state, a fixed quality Definition, n. a full description, a determination Definitive, a. determinate, express, positive, real Definitvely, ad. expressly, positively, decisively Deflagrability, n. an aptness to burn or take fire Deflagrable, a. wasting or consuming by fire Deflagrate, v.t. to burn, to consume Deflagration, n. a burning, a consuming by fire Deflect, v.i. to turn aside or away, to deviate Deflection, n. a turning aside or from, a deviation Deflexure, n. a bending down, reflection, turn Deflorate, a. having cast its farin or pollen Defloration, n. a selection of what is best, a rape Deflour, v.t. to ravish, ruin, take away beauty Deflourer, n. one who deflours, a ravisher Defluxion, n. a falling down of humors, a flow Defedation, n. the act of making filthy, ob. Defoliation, n. the shedding or time of casting laves in autumn Deforce, v.t. to withhold or drive out by force Deforciant, n. one who keeps another out of the possession of an estate Deform, v.t. to disfigure, mar dishonor, disgrace Deform, or Deformed, a. disfigured, ugly, crooked Deformity, n. ugliness, crookedness, irregularity Defraud, v.t. to injure by withholding or depriving of right, to cheat Defrauded, pa. cheated, deceived, deprived Defrauder, n. one who defrauds, one who cheats Defray, v.t. to bear charges or expences, to pay Defrayer, n. one who defrays, one who expends Deft, a. neat, trim, spruce, dexterous, ob. Deftly, ad. neatly sprucely, dexterously, ob. Defunct, a. deceased, dead; n. a person dead Defunccion, n. a decease, extinction, death, ob. Defy, v.t. to challenge, dare, oubrave, despite Defy, n. a challenge, defiance, contempt Degarnish, v.t. to strip of furniture or apparatus Degarnishment, n. the stripping of furniture Degeneracy, n. departure from virtue, &c. vice Degenerate, a. unlike ancestors, unworthy, base Degenerate, v.i. to decay in virtue or kind Denerateness, n. a degenerate state Degeneration, n. the act or state of degenerating Degenerous, a. degenerated, vile, base, ob. Degenerously, ad. meanly, basely, unworthily, ob. Deglutinate, v. to unglue, undo, loosen, slacken Deglutition, n. the act of swallowing, a swallow Degradation, n. a degeneracy, removal, shade Degrade, v. to lessen, place lower, disgrace, turn out Degree, n. a quality, class, station, proportion, the 3th part of a circle, on the earth 6 miles Dehiscence, n. a gaping, the opening of capsules, or the season for it Dehort, v.t. to dissuade, discourage, damp, ob. Dehortation, n. dissuasion, advice to the contrary Dehortatory, a. tending or aiming to dissuade, ob. Deicide, n. the death of our Savior, a murderer, ob. Deject, v. t. to cast down, grieve, afflict, crush Dejectedly, ad. in a dejected manner, heavily Dejectedness, n. dejection, a lowness of spirits Dejection, n. melancholy, lowness, weakness, a stool Dejecture, n. excrements, a stool, refuse Deification, n. a deifying, the making of a god Deify, v.t. to make a god, adore, praise much Deign, (dane) v.i. to vouchsafe, grant, allow Deism, n. a deniel or rejection of all revelation Deist, n. one who adheres to deism, a disbeliever Deistical, a. belonging or tending to deism Deity, n. a divinity, God, the nature of God Delapsed, a. falling or bearing down, fallen Delate, v.t. to carry, convey, bear, accuse, ob. Delation, n. the act of conveying, an accusation, ob. Delator, n. an accuser, informer, telltale, ob. Delaware, n. a river, and a state upon its bank Delay, v. to defer, put off, stop, hinder, detain Delay, n. a deferring, stop, stay, hinderance Delayer, n. one who delays, one who hinders Dele, v. blot out, efface, obliterate Delectable, a. pleasing, delightful, charming Delectably, ad. pleasingly, delightfully, finely Delection, n. pleasure, delight, transport, ob. Delegate, v.t. to fend away, appoint, intrust, depute Delegate, or Delegated, pa. appointed, deputed Delegates, n. pl. a court of appeal in chancery Delegation, n. a fending away, commission, trust Deleterious, or Deletery, a. deadly, destractive Deletion, n. the act of blotting out, destruction Delf, or Delph, n. a mine, quarry, fine earthen ware Delian, a. pertaining to Delos a Grecian isle Deliberate, v.t. to debate, think, muse, hesitate Deliberate, a. circumspect, wary, advised, flow Deliberately, ad. circumspectly, advisedly, cooly Deliberation, n. the act of deliberating, consultation Deliberateness, n. circumspection, thought Deliberative, a. pertaining to deliberation Delicacy, n. daintiness, nicety, softness, politeness Delicate, a. dainty, nice, soft, neat, fine, polite Delicately, ad. choicely, daintily, softly, politely Delicateness, n. tenderness, softness, effeminacy Delicates, n. pl. dainties, niceties, rarities Delicious, a. sweet, pleasant, very nice or fine Deliciously, ad. sweetly, delightfully, nicely Deliciousness, n. great sweetness, delight Deligation, n. the act of tying or binding up Delight, n. joy, great pleasure, content Delight, v. to give or receive great pleasure Delightful, a. pleasant, very pleasing, charming Delightfully, ad. with delight, charmingly, very Delightfulness, n. pleasantness, comfort, delight Delightless, a. affording no delight Delightsome, a. pleasant, pleasing, delightful Delineate, v.t. to draw, paint, describe, sketch Delineation, n. the outlines of a picture, a sketch Delinquency, n. a fault, offense, failure in duty Delinquent, n. an offender, criminal, defaulter Deliquate, v.t. to melt, s]dissolve, clarify Deliquated, pa. melted, dissolved, clarified Deliquation, n. the act of melting or dissolvin Deliquesce, v.i. to dissolve or soften in air Deliquescible, a. that will melt in air Deliquescence, n. a dissolving in air Deliquescent, a. melting or growin liquid in air Deliquium, n. a distillation by fire, a swooning Delirious, a. lightheaded, ravin, mad, doting Delirium, n. an alienation of the mind, dotage Deliver, v.t. to give, offer, free, save, relate Deliverable, a. that may or ought to be delivered Deliverance, n. freedom, rescue, utterance Delivered, pa. given, presented, freed, saved Deliverer, n. a preserver, savior, relater Delivery, n. a release, utterance, childbirth, surrender Dell, n. a valley, pit, hollow, hole Delphine, a. pertaining to the dolphin and a genus of fish Delphic, or Delphian, a. relating to Delphi in Greece and the oracle of that place Deltoid, a. of the shape of the Greek delta, triangular Deludable, a. that may be deluded or deceived Delude, v.t. to deceive, gull, disappoint, debauch Deluder, n. a beguilder, deceiver, impostor, cheat Delve, v.i. to dig, open sift, fathom, examin Delve, n. a ditch, pit, den, cave, hole, quantity Delver, n. one who digs or opens with a spade Delusive, or Delusory, a. apt or tending to deceive Delution, n. cheat, guile, deception, falsehood Deluge, v.t. to drown, overwhelm, overrun, cover Deluge, n. a great overflow of water, &c. a flood Demagogue, n. a ringleader of a rabble or faction Demain, n. estate in the hands of the lord, or adjoining to the mansion Demand, n. a claim, question, inquiry, call Demand, v.t. to claim, ask, ask for with authority Demandable, a. that may be demanded or asked Demandant, n. the plaintiff in an action at law Demander, n. one who demands, one who asks Demarcation, n. a boundary or divisional line afcertained Demean, v. to behave, carry, debate, undervalue Demean, or Demeanor, n. carriage, behavior Demephitize, v.t. to purify from foul air Demephitization, n. a cleansing from foul air Demerit, n. an ill-deserving, crime, guilt, desert Demerit, v.t. to deserve punishment, not used Demersed, a. drowned, plunged, sunk, put under Demersion, n. the act of drowning or plunging Demense, n. see demain Demi, a. half; n. a half fellow at Oxford Demibrigade, n. a half brigade Demigod, n. half a god, a worthy, a great hero Delilance, n. a light or small lance, a spear Demirep, n. a woman of suspicious character Demisable, a. that may be bequeathed Demise, n. death, decease, departure, will, lase Demise, v.t. to bequeath at one's death, to let Demission, n. a degradation, diminution, ob. Demit, v.t. to let fall, degrade, depress, ob. Democracy, n. a popular form of government Democrat, n. an adherent to gov. by the people Democratical, a. of or belonging to a democracy Demolish, v.t. to destroy, raze, overthrow, ruin Demolisher, n. one who demolishes or destroys Demolition, n. the act of demolishing, ruin, havoc Demon, n. an evil spirit or angel, a spirit Demoniac, n. one who is possessed with a demon Demonical, or Demonian, a. devilish, infernal Demology, n. a treatise upon evil spirits Demonstrable, a. that admits of certain proof Demonstrably, ad. certainly, clearly, plainly Demonstrate, v.t. to prove with certainty Demonstrated, pa. proved beyond dispute, proved Demonstration, n. indubitable or real proof Demonstrative, a. conclusive, certain, evident Demonstratively, ad. certainly, clearly, plainly Demonstrator, n. one who demonstrates or shows Demoralize, v.t. to corrupt, undermine or destroy moral principles Demoralization, n. the destruction of morality Demulcent, a. softening, easing, assuaging Demur, v. to doubt, hesitate, delay, put off, stop Demur, n. a doubt, hesitation, objection, delay Demure, v.i. to put on an affected modestly, ob. Demure, a. very grave, affectedly modest, prim Demurely, ad. gravely, very modestly, formally Demureness, n. gravity, affected modest, purity Demuring, pa. putting on an affected look Demurrage, n. an expense for delaying a ship Demurrer, n. one who demurs, a stop in a lawsuit Demy, n. paper of a certain size Den, n. a cavern, cave for beasts, hole, valley Denary, a. of or relating to ten, containing ten Denay, n. a denial, refusal, rejection, ob. Dendrite, n. a stone with the figure of a tree or plant Dendritical, a. having the form of a tree or plant Dendroid, a. resembling a shrub Dendrolite, n. petrified shrubs, plants, or parts of plants Dendrometer, n. an instrument to measure the highth and diameter of trees Deniable, a. that may be denied or disbelieved Denial, n. a denying, refusal, rebuff, objection Denier, n. one who denies Denier, n. a small French coin 1-12 of a sol. Denigrate, v.t. to blacken, make black, ob. Denigration, Denigrature, n. a blackening, ob. Denization, n. the act of making a man free Denizen, n. a citiven, a freeman; v.t. to make free Denominate, v.t. to name, to give name to Denomination, n. a name, name given, a title Denominative, a. giving or conferring a name Denominator, n. the giver of a name, a number Denotation, n. the act of denoting or marking Denote, v.t. to mark, show, betoken, point out Denounce, v.t. to threaten, to declare Denouncement, n. the declaration of a threat Denouncer, n. one who threatens or declares Dense, a. close, compact, almost solid, hard, thick Denseness, Density, n. closeness, thickness Dent, v.t. to indent, notch, mark with notches Dental, a. belonging to the teeth; n. a shellfishxeg}11%1s. pl. modillions in architecture, props Denticle, n. a point like a small tooth Denticulate, Dentate, a. set with small teeth Denticulation, n. the act of setting with teeth Dentiform, a. in shape of a tooth Dentition, n. the cutting or breeding of teeth Dentrifice, n. a powder for cleaning the teeth Denudate, or Denude, v.t. to strip, to make naked Denundation, n. the act of strippin or laying bare Denunciation, n. a public threat or declaration Denunciator, n. one who threatens or proclaims Deny, v.t. to disown, refuse, contradict, gainsay Deobstruct, v.t. to remove impediments, to clear Deobstruent, a. opening or removing obstructions Deodand, n. a forfeiture in law made to GOD Deoppilative, a. removing obstuction, to clear a passage through. Obs. Deoxydate, v.t. to deprive of exygene Deoxydation, n. a depriving of oxygene Depaint, v.t. to picture, describe, depict, ob. Depart, v. to go away, quit, leave, desist, die, part Depart, or Departure, n. a going off or away, death Department, n. a separate office, province, duty~rwli Departmental, a. pertaining to a department Depauperate, v.t. to make poor, consume, ob. Depectible, a. tough, clammy, sticky, ob. Depend, v.t. to hang, from, rely on, trust to, rest Dependence, n. connection, reliance Dependant, n. one who relies on another for support or favor Dependent, a. hanging down or from, loose Deperdition, n. loss, waste, destruction, havoc Dephlegmate, or Dephlegm, v.t. to purify from phlegm or aqueous matter Dephlegination, n. a clearing of phlegm, &c. Dephleginedness, n. a state cleared from phlegm Dephlogisticate, v. to deprive of phlogiston Dephlogisticated, n. deprived of phlogiston Depict, or Depicture, v.t. to paint, describe, relate Depicted, pa. painted, described, told, shown Depilatory, n. a means used to take away hair Depilous, a. deprived of hair, quite smooth, ob. Depletion, n. the act of emptying out Deplorable, a. lamentable, miserable, dismal, sad Deplorableness, n. a deplorable state Deplorably, ad. miserably, lamentably, sadly, very Deplore, v.t. to lament, bewail, bemoan, pity Deplorer, n. one who deplores orlaments Deplumated, or Deplumed, a. stripped of feathers, ob. Deplumation, n. a sore swelling with fall of hair Depnent, a. laying down, noting a kind of verbs Depone, v.t. to pledge, risk, lay down, swear Deponent, or Deponent, n. one who gives written testimony upon oath, a witness Depopulate, v.t. to lay waste, destroy, unpeople Depopulation, n. havoc, waste, destruction, ruin Depopulator, n. a destroyer or waster of mankind Deport, v.i. to carry, demean, conduct, ob. Depot, or Deportment, n. conduct, behavior Deportation, n. transportation, banishment, exile Depose, v. to witness, attest, lay down, degrade Deposed, pa. attested, laid down, degraded Depository, n. a person who has a thing in trust Deposit, v.t. to trust in the hands of another, to cast down Deposit, n. a pledge, pawn, wager Deposition, n. an affidavit, or attested written testimony, the act of degrading from office, or casting to the bottom Depository, n. a place where things are lodged Depravation, n. depravity, corruption, legeneracy Deprave, v.t. to corrupt, vitiate, taint, spoil Depravedness, or Depravement, or Depravity, n. corruption Depraver, n. one who depraves or corrupts Deprecate, v.i. to pray earnestly or against Deprecation, n. a prayer against evil, an entreaty Deprecatory, a. serving to deprecate or entreat Depreciate, v.i. to lssen, cry down, undervalue Depreciation, n. a falling in value Depredate, v. to rob, plunder, spoil, devour Depredation, n. a robbing, a spoiling, waste Depredator, n. a robber, plunderer, devourer, waster Deprehend, v.t. to take unawares, to find out, ob. Depress, v.t. to humble, deject, cast or let down Depression, n. dejection, lowness, humiliation Depressive, a. able to cast or let down, strong Depressor, n. a muscle which draws downwards Deprivation, n. the act of depriving, loss, disgrace Deprive, v.t. to take from, debar, put out, free Depth, n. deepness, a deep piece, highth, skill Depulsory, a. putting away, removin, avertin Depurate, a. cleansed, purified, free from dregs Depurate, or Depure, v.t. to cleanse, purify, purge Depuation, n. a cleansing or purifying Depuratory, a. tending to cleanse, purify or free Deputation, n. the act of deputing, a commission Depute, v.t. to fend appoint, empower Deputy, n. one who officiates in the name of another Deputize, v.t. to empower to act as a deputy, (Con.) Deracinate, v.t. to root or tear up, to root out Deraign, or Derain, v.t. to prove, justify, turn Derange, v. to put out of order, embarrass Derangement, n. state of disorder, embarrassment Derelict, a. abandoned, n. a thing abandoned Dereliction, n. a utter forsaking or laving, want Deride, v.t. to laugh at, ridicule, mock, scorn Derider, n. a laugher, mocker, scoffer, bussoon Derision, n. a laughingstock, jest, scorn, contempt Derisive, or Derisor, a. jesting, ridiculing, mocking Derivable, a. coming by derivation, arising Derivation, n. a tracing from some original Derivative, a. derived or deduced from another Derivative, n. a word derived from another Derive, v. to trace, deduce, take or descend from Derived, pa. drawn, deduced, spread abroad Deriver, n. one who derives, one who draws from Dernier, a. the last, the only one, only remaining Derogate, v. to detract, lessen, take from injure Derogate, a. lessen, damaged, injured Derogated, pa. controlled, lssened, weakened Derogation, n. a disparagement, injury Derogative, or Derogatory, a. degrading, lssening Dervis, or Dervise, n. a Turkish priest or monk Descant, n. a song, tune, air, discourse, disputation Descant, v.i. to sing, discourse, enlarge Descend, v.i. to come down or from, spring, sink Descendable, a. that may or can descend Descendant, n. the offspring or race of an ancestor Descendant, a. proceeding from another, falling Descension, n. a descent, a declension Descent, n. a slope, invasion, family, birth, step Decribe, v.t. to represent by words or figures Describable, a. that may be described Describer, n. one who describes, one who marks out Descrier, n. a person who discovers or finds out Description, n. the act of describing, representation Descriptive, a. containing description Descry, n. a discovery; v.t. to spy out, to discover Desecrate, v.t. to pollute things sacred, ob. Desecration, n. a pollution of things sacred, ob. Desert, n. merit, worth, a claim to reward, a reward Desert, v. to forsake, leave, quit, run off or away Desert, n. a wilderness, waste, waste country Desert, a. wild, solitary, waste, untilled, rough Deserter, n. one who deserts, one who forsakes Desertion, n. the act of deserting or forsaking Desertless, a. void of merit, worthless, vile Deserve, v.t. to be worthy, to merit good or bad Deservedly, ad. worthily, justly, properly, fitly Deserver, n. one who is deserving of reward Deserving, a. worthy of, worthy; n. desert Desiccant, n. a drier up of humors in medicin Desiccate, v.t. to dry up, to exhale moisture Desiccation, n. the act of drying or making dry Desiccative, a. able or tending to dry, drying Desiderate, v.t. to desire, with for, wand, ob. Desiderated, pa. desired, wished for, missed Desideratum, n. something wanted, the point aimed Design, v.t. to purpose, intend, plan, devote Design, n. a purpose, intention, plan, scheme, aim Designable, a. that is capable of being designed Designation, n. an appointment, meaning, intention Designedly, ad. purposely, intentionally Designer, n. a contriver, framer, drawer, architect Designing, pa. intending, deceitful, artful Designment, n. a scheme, plot, intention, sketch, ob. Desipient, a. trifling, foolish, playful Desirable, a. worthy of desire, pleasing, food, fine Desire, n. a passion excited by the love of an object, or love excited into action, a wish to obtain Desire, v.t. to wish, long for, ask, beg entreat Desire, n. a person who is eager after any thing Desirous, a. full of desire, longing after, eager for Desist, v.t. to cease, give over or up, stop Desistance, n. the act of desisting or ceasing Desitive, a. ending, concluding, finishing, ob. Desk, n. an inclined table, a pulpit Desolate, v.t. to lay or make waste, to deprive of Desolate, a. laid waste, left, solitary, uninhabited Desolateness, n. a desolate state or condition Desolation, n. destruction, sadness, gloominess Despair, n. extreme grief without hope, a destitution of hope or expection Despair, v.i. to be without hope of relief Despairer, n. one who despairs, one who mourns Despairful, a. hopeless, lost, desperate, very bad Despairingly, ad. in a despairing or very low way Despatch, v.t. to fend away, finish, execute, kill Despatch, n. haste, speed, an express, management Despatchful, a. bent of haste, quite in a hurry, ob. Despection, n. the act of looking downward Desperado, n. a desperate or furious person, a madman Desparate, a. having no hope, rash, furious, mad Desperately, ad. rashly, hastily, furiously, madly Desparateness, n. rashness, folly, fury, madness Desperation, n. hopelessness, despair, rashness, fury Despicable, a. contemptible, worthless, vile, low Despicableness, n. meanness, vileness, baseness Despicable, ad. meanly, sordidly, scandalously Despisable, a. despicable, contemptible, mean Despise, v.t. to scorn, disdain, slight, overlook Despiser, n. one who despises, one who slights Despite, n. malice, anger, defiance, hate, contempt Despite, v.t. to spite, affront, provoke, distress Despiteful, a. malicious, full of spleen Despitefully, ad. maliciously, malignantly Despitefulness, n. malice, malignity, hatred, hate Despoil, v.t. to spoil, rob plunder, strip, deprive Despoiled, pa. robbed, stript, deprived, bereft Despond, v.i. to despair, lose hope, faint, sicken Despondency, n. despair, hopelessness, lowness Despondent, a. despairing, hopeless, dejected Despondently, ad. with or in despair, without hope Desponsate, v.t. to espouse, betroth, unite Despot, n. an absolute prince, a tyrant Despotic, a. absolute, arbitrary, lofty, unlimited Despotically, ad. obsolutely, arbitrarily Despotism, n. absolute power, tyranny, cruelty, pride Despumation, n. a foaming, scum, frothiness Desquamation, n. the act of scaling off, as skin after fever Dessert, n. the last course served at a feast, fruit Destination, n. a purpose intended, design, course Destine, v.t. to doom, devote, fix, appoint, order Destiny, n. fate, doom, an unalterable state, death Destitute, a. forsaken, in want, wretched, poor Destitution, n. a forsaken state, want, poverty Destroy, v.t. to ly waste, kill, put an end to, ruiin Destroyer, or Destructor, n. a person who destroys Destructible, a. that may be destroyed Destruction, n. ruin, havoc, massacre, death eternal Destructive, a. that destroys, wasteful, ruinous Destructively, ad. ruinously, mischieveously Destruciveness, n. a destructive quality Desudation, n. an immoderate sweating Desuetude, n. the discontinuence of a custom, disuse Desulphurate, v.t. to free for sulphur Desulphuration, n. a purifying from sulphur Desultorily, ad. in a desultory manner, loosely Desultoriness, n. inconstancy, unconnectedness Desultory, a. unsettled, inconstant, unconnected Desulture, n. a skip, a leap from horse to horse Desume, v.t. to take from any thing. to borrow, ob. Detach, v.t. to separate, divide, fend off a pty Detached, pa. separated, drawn or sent off Detachment, n. a party sent off Detail, n. a minute relation; v.t. to related particularly Detain, v.t. to hold in custody, stop, keep back Detainder, n. a writ to detain or keep in custody Detainer, n. one who detains, one who keep back Detect, v.t. to discover, find out, lay open, reveal Detecter, n. one who detects, one who discovers Detection, n. a discovery, the act of finding out Detention, n. the act of detaining, a restraint Deter, v. to discourage, dishearten, frighten, stop Deterge, v.t. to cleanse, clean, wipe or rub off Detergent, n. a medicin which cleases Deteriorate, v. to make or grow worse Deterioration, n. a making or growing worse Determent, n. the act or cause of discouragement Determinable, a. that may be decided or settled Determinate, v.t. to limit, fix, decide, settle, ob. Determinate, a. decisive, limited, settled, resolved Determinately, ad. decisively, resolutely, really Determination, n. a decision, resolution, conclusion Determinative, a. decisive, conclusive, limiting Determinator, n. one who determins or decides Determin, v.t. to resolve, decide, settle, conclude Determined, pa. resolved, fixed, decided, settled Deterration, n. a discovery by removing earth, ob. Deterion, n. the act of cleansing or wiping clean Detersive, a. able to cleanse, able to wipe off Detest, v.t. to hate, dislike greatly, abhor, loathe Detestable, a. hateful, odious, abominable, vile Detestably, ad. hatefully, abominably, vilely Detestation, n. hatred, abomination, abhorrence Detester, n. one who detests, one who abhors Dethrone, v.t. to devest of royalty, to dispose Dethronement, n. the act of dethroning or desposing Detonate, v.i. to explode, to burn with sudden report Detonation, n. a thundering, a very great noise Detonize, v.t. to calcine with detonation or noise Detonization, n. the act of exploding Detort, v.t. to wrest from the original meaning Detract, v. to lssen, slander, scandalize, defame Detracter, n. one who detracts, one who slanders Detraction, n. slander, scandal, defamation, censure Detractive, a. apt or tending to detract Detractory, a. defamatory, scandalous, base, vile Detriment, n. a loss, hurt, damage, weakness, duty Detrimental, a. causing loss, hurtful, injurious Detrude, v.t. to thrust down or lower, to cast Detrusion, n. the act of thrusting down or lower Devastation, n. havoc, waste, destruction, ruin Deuce, n. the two on cards or dice, the devil Develope, v.t. to unfold, detect, unravel, clar Developement, n. an unfolding, disclosure Deves, v.t. to strip, take off or away, free from Deviate, v.i. to wander, go astray, err, offend Deviation, n. a swerving, error, offense, fault Device, n. a contrivance, scheme, emblem, story Devil, n. a fallen angel, a very wicked person Devilish, a. like a devil, very wicked Devilishly, ad. in a wicked manner, very badly Devious, a. going astray, erring, lonely Devise, n. a contrivance, the act of giving by will Devise, v.t. to conrive, plan, consider, bequeath Devised, pa. contrived, given or left by will Devisee, n. a person to whom a thing is devised Deviser, n. one who diveses, one who bequeathes Devoid, a. void, empty, vacant, free, destitute Devoir, n. service, duty, an act of civility, a tax Devolve, v. to fail by succession, fall, roll down Devolution, n. the act of devolving, a removal Devote, v.t. to dedicate, vow, give up, curse Devoteness, n. a devoted state, devotion Devotee, n. a big or a superstitious person Devotion, a. piety, worship, zeal, disposal, power Devotional, a. pertaining to devotion, pious, holy Devotionist, n. one who is much given to piety Devour, v.t. to eat ravenously, consume, waste Devourer, n. one who or that which devours Devout, a. pious, religious, godly, holy, sincere Devoutly, ad. piously, religiously, go lily, much Devoutness, n. devotion, piety, zeal, ferviousness Deuteroscopy, n. a second intention or view Deuteronomy, n. a second book of the law Dew, n. a thin cold vapor; v.t. to wet, to moisten Dewberry, n. a kind of fruit, a blackberry Dewbesprent, a. sprinkled or covered with dew Dewdrop, n. a drop of dew, a spangle of dew Dewlap, n. the flesh hanging from an ox's throat Dewworm, n. a genus of worms, annulated Dewy, a. resembling or wet with dew, moist Dexterity, n. activity, readiness, expertness, art Dexterous, a. active, ready, expert, cunning, keen Dexterously, ad. actively, expertly, artfully, well Dextral, or Dexter, a. set on the right hand or side Dextrality, n. a beginning on the right side Dey, n. the title of a Moorish governor or prince Diabetes, n. an involuntary discharge of urine Diabetic, a. pertaining to the diabetes Diabolic, or Diabolical, a. develish, very wicked Diabolically, ad. in a diabolical manner Diacodion, or Diacodum, n. sirup of poppies Diadelphia, n. a class of plants with stamens united in two sets Diadem, n. a crown, wreath, mark of royalty Diademed, a. adorned with a diadem, crowned Diadrom, n. the time of performing any motion Diagnostic, a. distinguishing, characteristic Diagonal, n. a line drawn from angle to angle Diagonal, a. drawn across from angle to angle Diagonally, ad. in a diagonal direction Diagram, n. a mathematical scheme, figure, plan Diagraph, n. a discription, repsentation, plan Dial, n. a plate where the hand shows the hou Dialect, n. a language, speech, particular speech Dialectical, a. logical, argumentative, probable, Dialectics, n. pl. logic, the art of good reasoning Dialing, n. the act or science of making dials Dialist, n. a maker of dials, one skilled in dialling Dialogue, n. a coversation between two or more Dialogue, v.i. to discourse, together, to converse Diameter, n. a line of a circle or other figure, dividing it into two equal parts Diametral, a. pertaining to a diameter Diametrally, ad. in the direction of a diameter, across Diametrical, a. describing or like a diameter Diametrically, ad. directly, over against, quite Diamond, n. a most valuable gem, a sort of letter Diandria, n. a class of plants with two stamens in hermaphrodite flowers Diapason, n. an octave in music, concord, unison Diaper, n. a sort of fine flowered linen, a napkin Diaper, v.t. to variegate, flower, draw flowers Diaphaneity, n. transparency, great clearness, ob. Diaphanic, or Diaphanous, a. transparent, very clear Diaphoretic, a. exciting perspiration, sudorific Diaphragm, or Diaphram, n. the midriff, a muscular substance which separates the parts of the stomach from the abdomen Diarrhea, n. a flux of the belly, flux, looseness Diarrhetic, a. purgative, purging, opening Diary, n. a daily account, a journal; a. daily, of a day Diastole, or Diastoly, n. the making a short syllable long, the dilatation of the heart, adivision Dibble, n. a tool, gardener's planting tool, spade Dibistone, n. a play, stone thrown at another Dice, n. pl. of die; v.i. to game at or with dice Dicebox, n. a box to throw dice from Dicer, n. a player or gametter with dice, ob. Dichotomous, (ch as k) a. forked, divided into two parts Dichotomy, n. a division into two parts Dichotomize, v.t. to divide or cut into two parts Dicker, n. the quantity or number of ten hides Dicoccous, a. having two feeds in cells Dicotyledon, n. a plant whose feeds have two lobes Dicotyledonous, a. having feeds with two lobes Dictate, v.t. to tell what to write, to instruct Dictate, n. a rule, maxim, hint, suggestion, order Dictator, n. a chief ruler, an absolute magistrate Dictatorial, a. authoritative, dogmatical, proud Dictatorship, n. the office of a dictator, insolence Diction, n. a style, language, speech, expression Dictionary, n. a book of words explained in alphabetical order Did, pret. of to do Didactic, a. preceptive, doctrinal Didactically, ad. in a didactic manner, orderly Didascalic, a. giving rules. ob. Didymous, a. double, in pairs Didynamia, n. a class of plants with two stamens longer than the others Die, v. to lose life, expire; in the sense of color, see dye Die, n. a small cube to play with stamp used in coinage; color, hue, see dye Diecia, or Dioecia, n. a class of plants having the stamens and pistils on different individuals Dier, n. one who colors, &c. see dyer Diet, n. food, a regimen, an assembly of princes Diet, v. to board, supply with food, eat by rule Dietdrink, n. a drink made of several herbs, &c. Dieted, pa. boarded, confined to certain foods Dietetic, or Dietetical, a. relating to diet or food Dietine, n. a subordinate or local diet, or assembly Differ, v.i. to be unlike, vary, disagree, contend Difference, n. unlikeness, disagreement, dispute Difference, v.t. to make or cuase to be different Different, a. unlike, distinct, contrary, various Differential, n. a infinitely small part or portion Differently, ad. in a different manner, variously Difficil, a. difficult, had, scrupulous, ob. Difficilness, n. a difficulty to be persuaded, ob. Difficult, a. hard, troublesome, crabbed, cross Difficultly, ad. with difficulty, (a harsh word) Difficulty, n. hardness, trouble, labor, distress, cavil Diffide, v.i. to distrust, to have no confidence in, ob. Diffidence, n. distrust, doubt, want of confidence Diffident, a. distrustful, suspicious, bashful Diffluence, n. the act or quality of flowing, ob. Diffluent, or Diffluous, a. flowing every way, ob. Difform, a. not uniform, irregular, uneven, unlike Differmity, n. dissimilitude, irregularity in form Diffranchisement, n. the taking away a privilege Diffufe, (diffuse) v.t. to pour out, scatter, disperse Diffuse, a. copious, full, widely spread Diffused, (diffuzed) pa. dispersed, spread aboard Diffusely, or Diffusively, ad. widely copiously, full Diffusible, a. that may be spread or dispersed Diffusibility, n. the quality of being capable of diffusion Diffusion, or Diffusiveness, n. dispersion, copiousness Diffusive, a. dispersed, spreading far, copious, full Dig, v. digged, dug, pret. digged, dug, pa. to turn up with a spade, make search, obt. in Digastric, a. having a double belly Digest, n. a volume or collection of laws, a system Digest, v. to dissolve, set in oder, arrange, cleanse Digester, n. a person who or that which digests, a vessel to confine elastic vapors Digestible, a. that may be digested or concocted Digestibility, n. the state of being capable of digestion Digestion, n. a dissolvin of food in the stomach Digestive, a. causing digestion, methodifing Digger, n. one who digs or turns up the ground Dight, v.t. to dress, deck, adorn, trim, ob. Dighted, pa. dressed, adorned, tricked out Digit, n. three-fourths of an inch, a twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon, any number expressed by a single figure, a figure Digital, a. of or relating to a digit or the fingers Digitate, a. divided like fingers Digladiation, n. a combat with swords, ob. Dignification, n. exaltation, promotion, dignity Dignified, pa. invested with honors, exalted Dignify, v.t. to advance, raise, exalt, prefer honor Dignitary, n. a dignified or exalted clergyman Dignity, n. grandeur, rank, honor, merit, a post Digonous, a. having two angles Dignotion, n. distinction, a mark of distinction, ob. Digraph, n. a combination of two letters of which one only is pronounced Digress, v.i. to turn from a subject, deviate, err Digression, n. a deviation from the subject Digynia, n. an order of plants with two styles Dihedron, n. a figure with two sides, or surfaces Dihedral, a. having two sides Dike, n. a ditch, channel, bank, mound, fence Dilacerate, v.t. to tear, rend, force in two, spoil Dilaceration, n. a tearing or rending in pieces Dilaniate, v.t. to tear in pieces, mangle, destroy Dilapidate, v.t. to ruin, to throw or pull down Dilapidation, n. a destroying of buildings, a decay Dilatibility, n. the quality of admitting extension Dilatable, a. capable of extension, elastic Dilatation, n. the act or state of extension, width Dilate, v. to extend, widen, enlarge, swell Dilator, n. what extends or widens, a muscle Dilatorially, ad. in a dilatory manner, slowly, idly Dilatoriness, n. slowness, slothfulness, idleness Dilatory, a. slow, slothful, idle, backward, long Dilection, n. the act of loving, love, kindness, ob. Dilemma, n. a vexatious alternative, a difficulty Diligence, n. industry, activity, readiness, care Diligent, a. inustrious, persevering, attentive Diligently, ad. with industry, with perseverance Dill, n. a plant with aromatic feeds Dilucidate, v.t. to make clear, explain, ob. Dilucidation, n. a making clear to be understood, ob. Diluent, or Diluter, n. what dilutes, what thins Dilute, v.t. to thin, to weaken with water Diluted, pa. made thin, weakened, softened Dilution, n. the act of diluting or making thin Diluvian, a. relating or belonging to the deluge Dim, a. dark, not clear in fight or apprehension Dim, v.t. to cloud, darken, obscure, overcast Dime, n. a silver coin of the U.S. of ten cents Dimension, n. the solid bulk, bulk, capacity, size Dimensionless, a. without dimensions or bounds Dimensive, a. marking out limits, bounding, ob. Dimidiate, a. halved, divided in two Diminish, v. to lessen, decrease, decay, degrade Diminishingly, ad. in a vilifying or bad manner Diminution, n. the act of lessening, loss, discredit, Diminutive, a. small, little, contempitble, mean Diminutively, ad. in a diminutive manner Diminutiveness, n. a diminutive state, smallness Dimish, a. somewhat dim, somewhat dark or dull Dimissory, a. sent from bishop to bishop Dimity, n. a kind of what sustain, a fine sustain Dimly, ad. not with clear fight, darkly, obscurely Dimness, n. a defect of light, stupidity, dulness Dimple, n. a small hollow in the cheek or chin Dimple, v.i. to form dimples, to sink into holes Dimpled, pa. set with or having dimples Dimply, a. full of or like dimples, hollow Din, n. a noise, clatter, continued sound Din, v.t. to stun with noise, bawl, rattle Dine, v.i. to eat or give a dinner; n. a dinner Dinetical, a. whirling or turning round, rotary, ob. Ding, v. to dash, fling, cast, bluster, huff, bounce Dingdong, ad. like a bell, very fast or hard Dingle, n. a hollow between two hills, dale, vale Dingy, a. dark, dirty, foul, soiled, sullied Diningroom, n. a room to dine in, or for company Dinner, n. our chief or principal meal Dinnertime, n. the usual time of dining, noon Dint, n. a blow, stroke, force, power, mark, hole Dint, v.t. to make a cavity or hollow, to mark Diocesan, n. a bishop; a. blonging to a diocese Diocess, or Diocese, n. the jurisdiction of a bishop Diodon, n. a genus of fish of a singular form Diomede, n. an aquatic bird of the size of a duck Dioptrics, n. the science of refracted vision Dioptrical, a. pertaining to dioptrics Dip, v. to put, sink, plunge, engage, pierce, look Dipetalous, a. having two flower laves Dipsas, n. a serpent whose bite cause thirst Diphyllous, a. having two laves Diploma, n. a deed of some privilege or degree Diplomatic, a. pertaining to diplomas, privilege, relating to public ministers Diplomatics, n. the science of ancient literary documents, as charters, &c. Dipper, n. one who dips, a vessel to dip with Diptote, n. a substantive that has only two cases Dipthong, n. two vowels set or sounded together Diptych, n. a reister of martyrs or bishops Dire, or Direful, a. dreadful, dismal, horrible Direct, a. strait, right, open express, plain, full Direct, v.t. to order, rule, regulate, inform, aim Directed, pa. ordered, shown, pointed, aimed Direction, n. an order, rule, aim, superscription Directive, a. able to infom, showing the way Directly, ad. immediately, soon, in a strait line Directness, n. straitness, a nearness of way Director, n. a superintendant, guide, ruler, rule Directory, n. a rule or book to direct, a prayer Directory, a. enjoining, commanding Directress, n. a female who directs Directorial, a. containing direction or command Direness, n. dreadfulness, dismalness, horror Direption, n. the act of plundering, robbery Dirge, n. a mournful or funeral ditty, a service Dirk, n. a kind of dagger, v.t. to spoil, to rule Dirt, (durt) n. earth, filth, meanness Dirt, v.t. to foul, to stain, make filthy Dirtily, ad. nastily, shamefully, meanly Dirtiness, n. filthiness, baseness, meanness, dirt Dirty, a. foul, filthy, nasty, sullied, base, mean Dirty, v.t. to foul, soil, dit, scandalize, disgrace Diruption, n. the act of state of bursting, a rent Disability, n. want of power or right, weakness Disable, v.t. to render unable to incapable, to lame Disabuse, v.t. to set right, to undeceive Disacquaintance, n. disuse of familiarity, ob. Disadvantage, n. loss, prejudice; v.t. to injure Disadvantageous, a. prejudicial, hurtful Disadvantageously, ad. with loss or inconvenience Disadvantageousness, n. loss, inconvenience Disaffect, v.t. to fill with discontent or dislike Disaffected, pa. not wishing well to, hating, averse Disaffectedly, ad. in a disaffected manner Disaffection, n. want of affection, disloyalty Disaffirm, v.t. to deny, disprove, contradict Disaffirmance, n. a confutation, disproof, denial Disafforest, v.t. to throw open, to make public Disagree, v.i. to differ, clash, quarrel, not agree Disagreeable, a. unsuitable, unpleasant, odious Disagreeableness, n. contrariety, offensiveness Disagreeably, ad. in a disagreeable manner Disagreement, n. a difference, an unsuitableness Disallow, v.t. to deny, reject, censure, condemn Disallowable, a. not allowable, improper, unfit Disallowance, n. a fobidding, rejection, dislike Disanimate, v.t. to discourage, to kill ob. Disanimation, n. a privation of life, death, ob. Disannual, v.t. to annul, make void, abolish Disappear, v.i. to vanish, to lost, fly off or away Disappoint, v.t. to defeat of expectation, to balk Disappointment, n. a defeat of hopes, a balk Disapprobation, n. censure, blame, dislike, hate Disappropriate, v.t. to divert from an appropriation Disapprove, v.t. to censure, blame, dislike, hate Disarm, v.t. to take way arms, confound, foil Disarmed, pa. deprived of arms, stript, confuted Disarrange, v.t. to put out of order, to disorder Disarrangement, n. a putting out of order, disorder Disarray, n. disorder, confusion, hurry, undress Disaster, v.t. to blast, afflict, injure, hurt, ob. Disaster, n. a misfortune, calamity, blast Disasterous, a. unlucky, miserable, gloomy, dismal Disastrously, ad. unluckily, in a dismal manner Disavouch, or Disavow, v.t. to disown, deny, reject Disauthorize, v.t. to deprive of power or credit ob. Disband, v.t. to dismiss, break up, separate Disbark, v.t. to land from a ship, land, unload, strip bark from a tree Disbelief, n. a refusal of belief, doubt, discredit Disbelieve, v.t. not to believe or credit, to deny Disbeliever, n. one who does not believe Disbench, v.t. to drive from a bench or seat, ob. Disbranch, v.t. to separate, lop, break off, ob. Disburden, v.t. to unload, discharge, ease, put off Disburse, v.t. to expend or lay out money Disbursement, n. a laying out money, expense Disburser, n. a person who disburses or expends Discalceate, v.t. to take off or deprive of shoes, ob. Discalceation, n. the act of pulling off the shoes, ob. Discandy, v.t. to dissolve, melt, soften, ob. Discard, v.t. todismiss, cast off, lay out cards Discarded, pa. dismissed, disgraced, cast off Discarnate, a. stripped of the flesh, flayed, ob. Discase, v.t. to strip, undress, flay, take off Disceptation, n. the act of disputing, a dispute Discern, v.t. to see, perceive, distinguish, judge Discerner, n. one who discerns, one who descries Discernible, a. discoverable, distinguishable, visible Discernibily, ad. apparently, visibly, plainly Discerning, pa. a seeing, judicious, knowing Discerningly, ad. judiciously, skilfully, actely Discernment, n. the faculty of discerning, skill Discerpible, a. that may be torn or rent in pieces Discerpibility, n. the quality of being discerpible Discerption, n. the act of tearing in pieces, a rent Discharge, v.t. to dismiss, pay, clear, unload, fire Dicharge, n. a dismission, acquittance, explotion Discharger, n. a person who discharges or pays Discind, v.t. to divide, to cut in pieces Disciple, n. a scholar, learner, follower; v.t. to correct Discipleship, n. the state, duty, &c. of a disciple Disciplin, n. v.t. to educate, regulate, punish, beat Disciplinable, a. capable of instruction, gentle Disciplinableness, n. an aptness to improve Disciplinarian, n. one who keeps strict disciplin Disciplinarian, or Disciplinary, a. relating or belonging to disciplin, sharp, strict Disclaim, v.t. to disown, deny, renounce, quit Disclaimer, n. a person who disclaims or disowns Disclose, v.t. to tell reveal, discover, open, bud Discloser, n. one who discloses, one who reveals Disclosure, n. the revealing of secrets, a discovery Discolor, v.t. to change the color, stain, tinge Discoloration, n. a change of color, stain, die Discomfit, v.t. to defeat, overthrow, vanquish Discomfit, or Discomfiture, n. a defeat, an overthrow Discomfort, v.t. to grieve, afflict, deject, ob. Discomfortable, a. causing sadness, melancholy, ob. Discommend, v.t. to blame, censure, dispraise Discommendable, a. blamable, censurable Discommendation, n. blame, censure, reproach Discommode, v.t. to put to an inconvenience Discommodious, a. inconvenient, troublesome Discommodity, n. inconvenience, trouble, hurt Discompose, v.t. to disorder, fret, vex, disturb Discomposed, pa. ruffled, unsettled, fretted, hurt Discomposure, n. disorder, trouble, disturbance Disconcert, v.t. to unsettle, disappoint, thwart Disconformity, n. a want of agreement, unlikeness Discongruity, n. disagreement, inconsistency, ob. Disconnect, v.t. to separate, disunite Disconnected, pa. freed from a connection Disconnection, n. a state of being separated Disconsolate, a. fad, dejected, melancholy Disconsolately, ad. in a disconsolate manner Disconsolateness, n. a disconsolate state, sadness Discontent, n. a want of content, sorrow, trouble Discontent, v.t. to make uneasy, to displease Discontent, or Discontented, a. uneasy, dissatisfied Discontentedly, ad. in a discontented manner Discontentedness, n. uneasiness, dissatisfaction Discontentment, n. discontent, uneasiness Discontinuance, or Discontinuation, n. a breaking off, breach, separation, want of union of parts Discontinue, v. to drop, leave or break off, cease Discontinuity, n. a disunity of parts, a separation Discontinuous, a. discontinued, broken off Disconvenience, n. disagreement, inconsistency, ob. Discord, n. a disagreement, opposition, anger, strife Discord, v.i. to disagree, differ, not suit, ob. Discordance, n. disagreement, an inconsistency Discordant, a. disagreeing, inconsistent, opposite Discordantly, ad. inconsistently, contradictorily Discover, v.t. to disclose, show, find out, espy Discoverable, a. that may be found out, apparent Discovered, pa. found out, revealed, betrayed Discoverer, n. one who discovers or finds out Discovery, n. the act of discovering, an invention Discoverture, n. a state of being released from the coverture of a husband Disconnsel, v.t. to dissuade, to advise against, ob. Discount, v.t. to draw or pay back, to deduct, to lend the amount of, deducting the interest at the time Discountable, a. that may be discounted Discount-day, n. the day on which a bank discounts notes or bills Discount, n. a drawback, allowance, abatement Discountenance, v.t. to discouage, check, abash Discountenance, n. cold treatment, coolness Discountenancer, n. one who discountenances Discourage, v.t. to dishearten, deter, dissuade Discouragement, n. what discourages, cause of fear Discourager, n. one who discouages or dissuades Discourse, n. conversation, talk, speech, treatise Discourse, v.i. to talk, reason, preach, treat upon Discourser, n. a talker, speaker, writer Discoursive, a. containing dialogue, passing regularly Discourteous, a. uncivil, unpolite, rude, rough Discourteously, ad. uncivilly, rudely, roughly Discourtesy, n. incivility, rudeness, disrespect Discous, a. broad, wide, round, flat like a dish Discredit, n. a want of credit, disgrace, reproach Discredit, v.t. not to believe, to disgrace, to hurt Discreditable, a. injurious to reputation Discreet, a. prudent, wise, cautious, modest, sober Discreetly, ad. prudently, properly, cautiously Discreetness, n. discretion, prudence, fitness, care Discrepance, n. a difference, a contrariety, ob. Discrete, a. distinct, separated, distinguished Discretion, n. prudence, caution, liberty to act Discretional, a. subject to discretion only, not limited Discretionally, ad. at discretion Discretionary, a. left at large, unlimited, full Discretive, a. disjunctive, fit or able to separate Discriminate, v.t. to distiniguish, to separate Discrimination, n. a distinction, separation, mark Discriminative, a. distinctive, characterical Discriminous, a. dangerous, hazardous, ob. Discubitory, a. fitted to a leaning posture, ob. Disculpate, v.t. to excuse, free from blame Discumbency, n. the act of leaning at meat, rest Discumber, v.t. to unburden, free, disengage Discurtion, n. the act of running to and fro Discursive, a. roving, irregular, progressive Discursively, ad. in a roving or irregular manner Discursory, a. argumentative, rational, irregular Discus, v.t. to examin, sift, try, argue, disperse Discussion, n. debate, investigation Discussive, a. able to discuss, able to disperse Discutient, n. a repelling medicine; a. repelling Disdain, n. scorn, haughtiness, pride, indignation Disdain, v.t. to scorn, despite, slight, reject, hate Disdainful, a. scornful, haughty, lofty, proud Disdainfully, ad. with haughty scorn, proudly Disdainfulness, n. haughty scorn, contempt, pride Disease, n. a distempter, sickness, uneasiness, pain Disease, v.t. to afflict, vex, torment, pain, infect Diseased, pa. afflicted with a distemper, paind Diseasedness, n. sickness, craziness, badness, pain Disedged, a. blunted, made blunt, dulled, ob. Disembark, v.t. to put men or goods on short to land Disembarrass, v.t. to extricate, free, clear up Disembitter, v.t. to sweeten, to make sweet Disembodied, a. divested of body, spiritual, pure Disembogue, v. to discharge, run, flow, vent Disembowelled, a. taken out of the bowels Disembroil, v.t. to clear up, free, disentangle Disennable, v.t. to deprive of power, to disable Disenchant, v.t. to free from enchantment Disencumber, v.t. to free from encumbrance Disencumbrance, n. a deliverance from trouble Disengage, v.t. to extricate, rid, free, draw off Disengaged, pa. being at leisure, cleared, free Disengagement, n. a release, a freedom Disentangle, v.t. to unravel, loose, clear, free Disentangled, pa. loosed, cleared, disengaged Disenthrall, v.t. to set free, free, rescue, deliver Disenthrone, v.t. to depose a king or sovereign Disentrance, v.t. to awaken from a trance Disespouse, v.t. to divorce, separate, break off Disespoused, pa. separated after promise, left Disesteem, n. slight dislike; v.t. to slight Disfavor, n. discountenance, dislike, an illturn Disfavor, v.t. to discountenance, dislike, hate Disfiguration, n. the act of disfiguring or hurting Disfigure, v.t. to deform, mangle, maim, deface Disfigurement, n. defacement, a deformity Disfigurer, n. one who disfigures, one who mangles Disfranchise, v.t. to deprive of chartered rights Disfranchisement, n. adepriving of free privilege Disfurnish, v.t. to deprive, strip, take away Disgarnish, v.t. to strip, divest, take off or away Disglorify, v.t. to deprive of glory, abase, ob. Disgorge, v.t. to vomit, to pour out with force Disgrace, v.t. to dishonor, dismiss, turn out, degrade Disgrace, n. dishonor, shame, a loss of favor Disgraceful, a. shameful, infamous, base, mean Disgracefully, ad. dishonorably, shamefully, ill Disgracefulness, n. dishonor, infamy, reproach Disgracer, n. a person that exposes to shame Disgracious, a. unkind, uncivil, unfavorable Disguise, n. a dress to deceive, pretense; cloke Disguise, v.t. to conceal, hide, disfigure, deform Disguised, pa. concealed, disfigured, oercome Disguisement, n. a dress of concealment. ob. Disguiser, n. one who disguises, one who conceals Disgust, v.t. to give a dislike, offend, provoke Disgustful, a. nauseous, unpleasant, distasteful Dish, n. a vessel to serve up meat in, meat served Dish, v.t. to put or serve up in a dish Dishabille, n. an undress, a loose or bad dress Dishabille, a. undressed, very negligently dressed Dishabit, v.t. to throw out of place, to expel, ob. Dishabited, pa. driven away from a habitation Dishearten, v.t. to discourage, cast down, terrify Dished, pa. put into a dish, served up in a dish Disherit, v.t. to cut off from inheritance Dishevel, v. to put the hair in disorder, to disorder Dishevelled, pa. disordered, dangling, loose Dishing, a. serving up, resembling a dish, hollow Dishonest, a. knavish, base, faithless, unchaste Dishonestly, ad. knavishly, wickedly, basely Dishonestly, n. knavery, baseness, deceit, lewdness Dishonor, n. reproach, disgrace, censure, blame Dishonorable, a. shameful, base, vile, ungenerous Dishonorably, ad. in an unbecoming manner Dishonorer, n. one who treats another person ill Dishorn, v.t. to strip of horns, ob. Dishumor, n. ill-humor, peevishness, crossness Disincarcerate, v.t. to set at liberty, to set free Disinclination, n. dislike, hate, want of affection Disincline, v.t. to excite or produce a dislike Disincorporate, v.t. to separate, dissolve, destroy Disinfect, v.t. to cleanse from infection Disinfection, n. a purification from infecting matter Disingenuous, a. illiberal, unfair, mean, base, sly Disingenuousness, n. mean subtility, low craft, art Disinherison, n. a debarring from inheritance Disinherit, v.t. to deprive of inheritance, to cut off Disintegrable, a. that may be separated into parts, or fall to pieces Disintegrate, v.i. to separate or fall to pieces Disintegration, n. separation into parts, a falling to pieces Disinter, v.t. to take out of a grave Disinterment, n. a taking out of the grave Disinterest, or Disinterestedness, n. a disregard to private interest Disinteressed, or Disinterested, a. void of self-interest Disinterestedly, ad. in a disinterested manner Disjoin, v. to separate, disunite, divide Disjoined, pa. separated, divided, Disjoint, v.t. to part or separate joints Disjointed, pa. separated, not coherent Disjudication, n. the act of determining, ob. Disjunct, a. separated, divided, disjoined Disjunction, n. a parting, separation, disunion Disjunctive, a. making opposition or separation Disjuctively, ad. distinctluy, separately, asunder Disk, n. a quoit, the face of the sun, moon, &c. Diskindness, n. an injury, a want of affection Dislike, n. aversion, disapprobation, disagreement Dislike, v.t. to hate, disapprove, slight, condemn Disliken, v.t. to make or render unlike, ob. Dislikeness, n. unlikeness, difference, variety Disliker, n. a pson who dislikes or disapproves Dislimn, v.t. to strike or put out of a picture, ob. Dislocate, v.t. to disjoint, displace, put out, slip Dislocation, n. the act of displacing, a joint put out Dislodge, v. to drive out, remove, go away Disloyal, a. not true to allegiance, treacherous Disloyally, ad. in a disloyal manner Disloyalty, n. a want of allegiance, inconstancy Dismal, a. terrible, dark, gloomy, sorrowful Dismalness, n. a dismal or dark state Dismally, ad. horribly, gloomily, sorrowfully Dismantle, v.t. to strip, overthrow, destroy, loose Dismark, v.t. to put off or by, uncover, divest Dismast, v.t. to deprive of masts Dismay, v.t. to affright, terrify, dash, discourage Dismay, n. a fall of couage, fright, terror, fear Dismayedness, n. a want of couage, a dejection Disme, n. a tenth part of portion, the tithe, ob. Dismember, v.t. to cut off a limb or in pieces Dismemberment, n. the cutting off of a member or a part, the partition of a state Dismiss, v.t. to fend or put away, discard, depose Dismissal, n. dismissing, removal from office Dismissed, pa. sent away, put out discharged Dismission, n. a sending off or away, a discharge Dismortgage, v.t. to redeem from mortgage Dismount, v. to alight or throw from a horse, &c. Disnatured, n. wanting natural affection, ob. Disobedience, n. a breach of duty, frowardness Disobedient, a. breaking lawful commands, undutiful Disobediently, ad. in an undutiful manner Disobey, v.t. to transgress, neglect, not to do Disobligation, n. an offense, a cause of disgust, ob. Disoblige, v.t. to offend, provoke, vex, disgust Disobliging, pa. displeasing offensive, disgusting Disobligingly, ad. in a disobliging manner, amiss Disorbed, a. thrown or put out of proper place Disorder, n. a confusion, sickness, discomposure Disorder, v.t. to disturb, ruffle, make sick Disordered, pa. confused, irregular, loose, ill Disorderly, a. confused, irregular, lawless, loose Disorderly, ad. confusedly, irregularly, ill Disordinate, a. living irregularly, loose, ob. Disorganize, v.t. to separate organized parts Disorganization, n. the act of destroying organic structure or connected system Disorganizer, n. one who destroys or attempts to destroy, a regular structure Disown, v.t. not to own, to deny, to renounce Disoxygenate, v.t. to free from oxygene Disoxygenation, n. the depriving of oxygene Disparage, v.t. to undervalue, lessen, degrade Disparagement, n. a disgrace, dishonor, reproach Disparate, a. unlike, different, opposit, ob. Disparity, n. inequality, unlikeness, difference Dispark, v.t. to throw open a park, to lay open Disparked, pa. laid open, made common land Dispart, v. to part, divide, separate, split Dispassion, n. coolness of temper, composure Dispassionate, a. cool, calm, composed, moderate Dispassionately, ad. cooly, composedly, fairly, justly Dispatch, n. see Despatch Dispel, v.t. to drive off or away, banish, disperse Dispend, v.t. to spend, lay out, consume, ob. Dispensary, n. a place for dispensing medicines to the sick and needy Dispensation, n. a distribution, exemption, leave Dispensator, n. one who deals out or distributes Dispensatory, n. the directory for making medicines Dispense, v. to distribute, exempt, excuse Dispense, n. a dispensation, exemption, discharge Dispenser, n. one who dispenses, one who excuses Dispeople, v.t. to depopulate, lay waste, destroy Dispeopler, n. one who depopulates or lays waste Disperge, v.t. to sprinkle, scatter, ob. Dispermous, a. having two feeds together Disperse, v. to separate, go or drive away, scatter Dispersedly, ad. in a dispersed manner, confusedly Dispersedness, n. a dispersed state, thinness Disperser, n. one who disperses, one who spreads Dispersive, a. having a tendency to scatter Dispersion, n. a spreading or scattering abroad Dispirit, v.t. to discourage, damp, deject, oppress Dispirited, pa. disheartened, cast down Displace, v.t. to put out of place, remove, disorder Displacement, n. the act of displacing Displacency, n. incivility, disgust, offense, ob. Displant, v.t. to remove, to drive out or away, ob. Displantation, n. a removal of plants or people, ob. Display, v.t. to spread, show, exhibit, describe Display, n. a setting to view, exhibition, pomp Displeasant, a. unpleasant, offensive, odious Displease, v.t. to offend, vex, provoke, disgust Displeasingness, n. an offensive quality Displeasure, v.t. to displease, offend, provoke Displeasure, n. offense, anger, hate, uneasiness Displode, v.i. to vent or burst with violence Displosion, n. a bursting with noise, an explosion Disport, n. sport, play, pasttime, merriment, mirth Disport, v. to sport, play, wanton, divert, please Disposable, a. that may be disposed of, at command Disposal, n. management, regulation, command Dispose, v. to place, prepare, incline, give, sell, bargain Dispose, n. a disposal, will, disposition, ob. Disposed, pa. ranged, placed, set, inclined, sold Disposer, n. one who disposes, one who sets in order Disposition, n. a method, tendency, temper, state Dispositive, a. implying disposal, setting, ob. Dispositively, ad. distributively in order, ob. Dispossess, v.t. to deprive of, displace, disseize Dispossession, n. the act of putting out or from Disposure, n. a disposal, posture, state, condition Dispraise, n. blame, censure, reproach, disgrace Dispraise, v. to blame, censure, condemn, lessen Dispraisingly, ad. with blame or censure, ill Dispread, v.t. to dispread, pret. dispread, pa. to spread or flow different ways Disproof, n. a confutation, a refutation of error Disproportion, v.t. to mismatch Disproportion, n. a want of proportion, unsuitableness Disporportionable, or Disporoportional, or Disproportionate, a. unequal, unsuitable, unfit Disproportionably, or Disproportionally, or Disproportionately, ad. unequally, unsuitably Dispropriate, or Disappropriate, v.t. to destroy appropriation or make common Disprove, v.t. to confute, refute, convict of error Dispunishable, a. free from penal restraint Dispurse, v.t. to disburse, lay out, spend, expend Disputable, a. liable to be contested, uncertain Disputant, n. a disputer, reasoner, controvertist Disputation, n. the skill or act of controversy Disputatious, or Disputative, a. inclined to dispute Dispute, v.t. to contend, controversy, debate Disputeless, a. undisputed, undeniable, ob. Disputer, n. one given to disputing Disqualification, n. any thing which disqualifies Disqualify, v.t. to make unfit, disable, deprive Disquantity, v.t. to lessen, to diminish, ob. Disquiet, v.t. to disturb, trouble, vex, fret, ruffle Disquiet, or Disquietness, or Disquietude, n. uneasiness Disquieter, n. one who disquiets, one who disturbs Disquietly, ad. without rest, unseasily, anxiously Disquisition, n. examination, search, inquiry Disregard, n. a slight notice, neglect, contempt Disregard, v.t. to slight, neglect, despite, scorn Disregardful, a. negligent, heedless, careless Disrelish, n. a bad taste, nauseous, dislike, hatred Disrelish, v.t. to make nauseous, to dislike Disreputable, a. disgraceful, unbecoming, mean Disreputation, or Disrepute, n. disgrace, dishonor Disrespect, n. a want of respect, incivility Disrespectful, a. uncivil, irreverent, rude Disrespectfully, ad. uncivilly, irreverently, ill Disrobe, v.t. to undress, uncover, strip Disroot, v.t. to extirpate, remove the roots Disrupt, a. rent, torn, broken, broken in pieces Disruption, n. a breaking asunder, breach, rent Dissatisfaction, n. discontent, dislike, disgust Disssatisfactory, a. not giving content, defective Dissatisfied, pa. discontented, displeased Dissatisfy, v.t. to displease, disoblige, offend, vex Dissect, v.t. to cut in pieces, divide, anatomize Dissection, n. the act of dissecting, anatomy Disseise, n. a pson that is put out of his lands Disseisin, n. an unlawful ejectment from right Disseisor, n. one who dispossesses or ejects Disseize, v.t. to dispossess, eject, deprive of right Dissemble, v. to play the hypocrit, to pretend Dissembled, pa. made to dissemble, pretended Dissembler, n. a hypocrit, pretender, cheat Dissemblingly, ad. hypocritically, falsely, basely Disseminate, v.t. to sow, disperse, propagate Disseminatin, n. the act of scattering seed, &c. Disseminator, n. one who scatters or disperses Dissension, n. contentin, discord, disagreement Dissensious, a. contentious, quarrelsome, cross Dissent, v.i. to disagree, to differ in opinion Dissent, n. disagreement, difference in opinion Dissenter, n. one who dissents, or does not comply with the disciplin of an established church Dissepiment, n. a partition between the cells in a pericarp or seed vessel Dissertation, n. a discourse, essay, treatise, speech Disserve, v.t. to injure, do harm or damage to Disservice, or Disserviceableness, n. injury, harm Disserviceable, a. injurious, hurtful, pernicious Dissever, v.t. to part on two, part, divide, disjoin Disservering, pa. parting in two; n. a separation Dissident, n. a dissenter from an established religion Dissilient, a. bursting with elasticity, as pods Dissilition, n. the act of bursting or flying back Dissimilar, a. unlike, different, disagreeing with Dissimilarity, or Dissimilitude, n. unlikeness Dissimulation, n. a dissembling, hypocrisy, guile Dissipable, a. easily scattered or dispersed Dissipate, v.t. to disperse, squander, spend Dissipation, n. a dispersing, extraveageance, waste Dessociate, v.t. to sepate, pt, disunite Dissociation, n. separation, disunion Dissolvable, or Disoluble, a. that may be dissolved Dissolve, v.t. to melt, separate, break up, destroy Disolved, pa. melted, broken up, destroyed, ended Dissolvent, a. having the power to melting Dissolvent, or Dissolver, n. one who or what dissolves Dissolute, a. loosely, lewd, debauched, luxurious Dissolutely, ad. in a dissolute manner, lewdly Dissoluteness, n. losseness, lewdness, debauchery Dissolution, n. a dissolving, ruin, end, death Dissonance, n. discord, disagreement, harshness Dissonant, a. discordant, contrary, harsh, jarring Dissuade, v.t. to advise to the contrary, to divert Dissuader, n. one who dissuades or discourages Dissuasion, n. an endeavor to dissuade Dissuasive, n. an argument tending to dissuade Dissuasive, a. tending, apt or proper to dissuade Dissyllable, n. a word that has two syllables Dissyllabic, a. consisting of two syllables Distaff, n. a staff used in spinning, a woman Distain, v.t. to stain, tinge, blot, defame, defile Distance, n. a space, respect, reserve, coolness Distance, v.t. to leave behind, to cast out or off Distance, pa. left behind, cast out of a race Distant, a. remote in time or place, farfetched, shy Distantly, ad. in a distant manner, far off, cooly Distate, n. a dislike, aversion, disgust, hatred Distate, v.t. to dislike, loathe, disgust, vex, sour Distateful, a. nauseous, offensive, malevolent Distemper, v.t. to disorder, disease, sickness, uneasiness Distemperate, a. imtemperate, immoderate, ob. Distemperature, n. intemperance, confusion, noise Distempered, pa. diseased, afflicted, disturbed Distend, v.t. to stretch out in breadth, to swell Distended, or Distent, pa. widened, swelled Distensible, a. that may be distended Distensibility, n. the quality of being capable of destention Distent, n. the space or length of extension, extent Distention, n. a stretching or enlarging, breadth Distich, (ch as k) n. a couple of verses, a couplet Distichate, a. in two rows on the sides of branches Distil, v. to drop, flow or run gently, use a still Distillation, n. the act of distilling or dropping Distillatory, a. belonging to distillation, dropping Distiller, n. one whose trade is to distil spirits Distilment, n. what is drawn off by distillation, ob. Distinct, a. clear, plain, full, different, marked out Distinction, n. a difference, note discernment Distonctove, a. able to distinguish, particular Distinctively, or Distinctly, ad. plainly, separately Distinctness, n. clearness, plainness, difference Distinguish, v. to make a distinction, make eminent, note, discern, perceive Distinguishable, a. able to be distinguished Distinguished, pa. a noted, eminent, extraordinary Distinguisher, n. one who distinguishes Distinguishingly, ad. with distinction, keenly Distort, v.t. to swift, writhe, wrest, misrepresent Distortion, n. a grimace, turn, misrepresentation Distract, v.t. to make made, perplex, vex, divide Distracted, pa. a mad, wild, confused, divided Distraedly, ad. madly, wildly, confusedly, very Distractible, a. that may be drawn off or aside Distraction, n. madness, confusion, separation Distrain, v.t. to seize, to seize goods for debt Distrainable, a. subject to be seized for debt Distraint, n. a seizure of goods for debt Distraught, pa. distracted, mad, ob. Distream, v.i. to run or flow out, to run down Distress, v.t. to harass, perplex, afflict, seize Distress, n. to the act of distraining, misery, wane Distressed, pa. perplexed, afflicted, in distress Distribute, or Distribute, v.t. to divide among a number, to allot, share, scatter Distributed or Distributed, pa. divided, allotted Distribution, n. the act of distributing, a division Distributive, a. that serves to distribute or give Distributively, ad. with or by distribution, singly District, n. a circuit, region, country, part, power District, v.t. to divide into circuits, or parts Distrust, v.t. to suspect, disbelieve, fear Distrust, n. suspicion, a loss of confidence Distrustful, a. suspicious, timorous, modest, shy Distrustfulness, n. a distrustful state or temper Distrustless, a. free from distrust or suspicion Disturb, v.t. to disquiet, confound, hinder, turn Disturbance, n. perplexity, confusion, tumult Disturbed, pa. perplexed, interrupted, uneasy Disturber, n. one who disturbs, one who disquiets Disturn, v.t. to turn off or aside, turn, ob. Disunion, n. a separation, a breach of agreement Disunite, v. to divide, disjoin, part, separate Disunity, n. a state of actual separation Disusage, or Disuse, n. a want of practice, neglect Disuse, (disyuze) v.t. to drop a custom, leave off Disvalation, n. a disgrace, a loss of credit, ob. Disvalue, v.t. to undervalue, slight, disregard, ob. Disvouch, v.t. to contradict, deny, ob. Diswitted, a. mad, distracted, ob. Ditch, v.i. to make a ditch or ditches Ditch, n. a long trench, cut, moat in fortification Ditcher, n. a man who makes or cleans ditches Dithyrambic, n. a sort of mad or licentious verse Dition, n. rule, power, government dominion Dittander, n. a plant, pepperwort Dittany, n. a plant of several kinds Dittied, a. sung, fitted or adapted to music Ditto, n. the aforesaid, the same thing repeated Ditty, or Hit, n. a sonnet, song, short musical poem Diuretic, or Diuretical, a. good to provoke urin Diurnal, a. daily, performed or done in a day Diurnal, n. a daybook, journal, daily account Diurnally, ad. daily, every day, day by day Diuturnity, n. legth of time, continuance Divan, n. the Ottoman grand council, a hall, a cout Divaricate, v. to divide, separate Divaricate, a. standing wide apart Divarication, n. a division, a standing apart Dive, v.i. to swim or go under water, to go deep Divellent, a. drawing asunder, separating Diver, n. one who dives, a water-fowl, a disapper Diverberation, n. the act of beating through Diverge, v.i. to bendor depart from one point Divergence, n. a separating or going farther apart Divergent, a. going farther asunder, departing Diverging, pa. separating at a greater distance Divergingly, ad. in a diverging manner Divers, a. several, sundry, many Diverse, a. different, unlike, contrary, opposit Diversification, n. a change, alteratin, variety Diversity, v.t. to variegate, vary, alter, distinguish Diversion, n. a turning aside, sport, pastime, game Diversity, n. a difference, unlikeness, variety Diversly, ad. differently, variously, contrarily Divert, v.t. to turn aside, entertain, please, ruin Diverter, n. one who or a thing that diverts Diverting, pa. a turning, pleasing, ageeable Divertingly, ad. in an entertaining manner Divertise, v.t. to divert, amuse, please, ob. Divertisement, n. diversion, pleasure, recreations, ob. Divertive, a. diverting, amusing, pleasing Divest, v.t. to strip, make naked, dispossess Divesture, n. the act of stripping or putting off Dividable, or Dividant, a. divisible, separate, ob. Divide, v.t. to part, separate, distribute, give Divided, pa. parted, separated, shared out, given Dividend, n. a share, part, number to be divided Divider, n. one who divides, one who distributes Dividers, n. pl. a pair of mathematical compasses Dividual, a. divided, parted, shared out, pointed, ob. Divination, n. a prediction, a foretelling of things Divine, v.t. to foretel, foreknow, foresee, guess Divine, a. heavenly, godlike, very fine, prescient Divine, n. a clergyman, a minister of the gospel Divinely, ad. heavenly, in a godlike manner, very Divineness, n. divinity, excellence, sublimity Diviner, n. a soothsayer, fortuneteller, guesser Divineress, n. a prophetess, a forceress, ob. Divinipotent, a. divinely powerful Divinity, n. the Deity, the science of divine things Divisibility, n. the quality of admitting division Divisible, a. that may be divided, cut or parted Division, n. a dividing, variance, part of a discourse, just time Divisional, a. dividing, separating Divisor, n. a number that divides Divorce, v.t. to separate married persons by law Divorce, or Divorcement, n. a separation in marriage Divorcer, n. a person who or that which divorces Divulge, v.t. to publish, proclaim, tell, disclose Divulger, n. one who divulges or proclaims Divulsion, n. the act of plucking off or away Dizen, v.t. to deck, dress, trim, set off, ob. Dizziness, n. giddiness, great thoughtlessness Dizzy, a. giddy, thoughtless; v.t. to make giddy Do, v. did, pret. done, pa. to perform, to act, deal with, succeed, answer the purpose Do, n. bustle, stir, hurry, noise, confusion Docible, or Docile, a. easy to be taught, tractable Docibleness, or Docility, n. an aptness to be taught Docimastic, a. pertaining to the essaying of metals Dock, n. a place for ships, cut tail, chine, herb Dock, v.t. to lay a ship in a dock, to cut short Docked, pa. having or laid in a dock, cut short Docket, n. a direction tied upon goods, a summary, a list of cases in court Docket, v.t. to place in or mark with a docket Dockyard, n. a yard for holding naval stores, &c. Doctor, n. a title in divinity, law, &c. a teacher Doctor, v.t. to physic, cure, heal, take care of Doctorate, n. the degree of doctor granted by a college or university Doctorally, ad. in the manner of a doctor, wifely Doctorship, n. the highest academical degree Doctress, n. a woman skilled in physic Doctrin, n. a pcept, principle, act of teaching Doctrinal, a. containing or relating to doctrin Doctrinally, ad. by way of doctrin, positively Document, n. an instruction, direction, proof Document, v.t. to furnish with written proofs of instructions Documental, a. relating to instruction or proof Dodder, n. a kind of bad winding plant or weed Doddered, a. overgrown with or having dodder Dodecagon, n. a figure of twelve equal sides Dodecahedron, n. a solid having twelve equal bases Dodecahedral, a. having twelve sides Dodecandria, n. a class of plants having from twelve to nineteen stamens in hermaphrodite flowers Dodge, v. to fly from, follow artfully, quibble Dodkin, n. a very small coin, a mere trifle Dodo, n. a fowl of the gallinaceous order Dodonian, a. relating to Dodona, in which was an oracle of Jupiter Doe, n. a she-dee, the female of a buck, a seat Doer, a. a person who does or performs a thing Doff, v.t. to put off dress, strip, shift off, delay Dog, n. a domestic animal, lump of iron, wretch Dog, v.t. to follow slily and continually, to hunt Dogdays, n. pl. days named from the dogstar Doge, n. the chief magistrate of Venice or Genoa Dogfish, n. a variety of the shark Dogfly, n. a species of troublesome woodfly Dogged, a. sour, morose, sullen, cross, followed Doggedly, ad. peevishly, souly, sullenly, crossly Doggedness, n. sourness, moroseness, sullenness Dogger, n. a small fishing-vessel of one mast Doggerel, n. vile mean verses; a. mean, wretched Doggerman, n. a sailor belonging to a dogger Doggish, a. currish, snappish, churlish, brutal Doghearted, a. cruel, merciless, brutal, malicious Doghole, n. a vile hole or place, a mean house Dogkennel, n. a kennel or hut for dogs Dogma, n. an established principle, tenet, notion Dogmatical, a. magisterial, positive, obstinate Dogmatically, ad. magisterially, positively Dogmaticalness, n. positiveness, confidence Dogmatism, n. magisterial assertion Dogmatist, or Dogmatizer, n. a positive teacher or assertor Dogmatize, v.i. to asset or teach magisterially Dogsleep, n. a false or pretended sleep Dogsmeat, n. very bad or coarse meat, refuse, offal Dogstar, n. a star that gives name to the dogdays Dogtooth, n. a tooth next the grinders Dogtrick, n. an ill turn, brutal or bad treatment Dogtrot, n. a gentle easy trot like that of a dog Dogweary, a. quite tired, very much fatigued Dogwood, n. a tree of hd wood Doily, n. a kind of linen; a. corase, homely, ob. Doings, n. p. actions, conduct, stir, merriment Doit, n. a small piece of Dutch money, a trifler Dolabriform, a. resembling an ax Dole, n. a share, part, gift, sorrow, moan, misery Dole, v. to distribute alms, give, grieve, lament Doleful, a. sorrowful, piteous, woful, dismal, sad Dolefully, ad. in a doleful manner, wofully, ill Dolefulness, n. a dismal or sad state, melancholy Doll, n. abbrev. for Dorothy, a puppet or baby Dollar, a. silver coint of the U.S. value 1 cents but in Europe the name is given to coins of different values Dolomite, n. a calcareous earth or lime stone containing an unusual quantity of fixed air Dolor, n. grief, sorrow, lamentation, heaviness, pain Dolorific, a. causing grief or pain Dolorous, a. sorrowful, doleful, dismal, painful Dolorously, ad. mournfully, sadly, painfully Dolphin, n. a kind of beautiful seafish Dolt, n. a heavy stupid person, blockhead dunce Doltish, a. stupid, blockish, dull, heavy, mean Doltishness, n. stupidity, dulness, weakness Domain, n. a possession, estate, dominion, power Dome, n. an arched roof, cupola, building, house Domestic, a. belonging to a house, private, tame Domestic, n. a servant in the house, a dependant Domesticate, v.t. to make domestic or tame Domestication, n. the act of taming, state of being tamed Domicil, n. a mansion-house, permanent residence Domiciled, or Domiciliated, a. haaving permanent residence Domiciliary, a. pertaining to private mansions Dominant, a. ruling, prevailing, governing Dominate, v.t. to prevail, rule over, govern Domination, n. power, dominion, tyranny, rule Domineer, v.t. to hector, to behave with insolence Dominical, a. denoting the Lord's day Dominicans, n. an order of monks or friars Dominion, n. sovereign authority, a territory Domino, n. a kind of hood, a kind of long dress Don, n. a Spanish title for a gentleman Don, v.t. to put on, invest with, dress, ob. Donation, n. a gift, present, bounty, grant Donatism, n. the doctrins of the donatists, who held all baptism null, unless administered in their churches Donatist, n. an adherent to donatism Donative, n. a gift, dole, benefice, kind of living Done, pa. pass. of the verb to do, (pron, dun) Done, v. used to confirm a wager, let it be done Donee, n. a person to whom lands, &c. are given Donor, n. a giver, bestower, benefactor, friend Doodle, n. a trifler, idler, simple fellow, fool Doom, v.t. to sentence, condemn, destine, judge Doom, n. a sentence, judgment, state, destruction Doomage, n. fine or penalty. Law of N.H. Doomed, pa. condemned, destined, fated, fixed Doomsday, n. the day of judgment, the last day Doomsday-book, n. a book for registering estates Door, (dore) n. the gate of a house, an opening for entrance, means of admittance Doorkeeper, n. one who keeps a door, a porter Dor, n. an insect, the hedger chafer Dorado, n. a large fish like the dolphin Doree, n. a fish, oval and depressed on the sides Doric, a. relating to an order of architectue Dormant, a. sleeping, lying, neglected, concealed Dormitory, n. a place to sleep in, a burial place Dormouse, n. a tribe of small animals which repose during winter Doron, n. a gift, present, measure of three inches Dorsal, a. pertaining to the back Dorsiserous, or Dorsiparous, a. producing feed on the back as fern leaves Dorture, n. a dormitory, a chamber, ob. Dose, n. enough at one time, a share, medicin Dose, v.t. to give a dose, to proportion Dossel, or Dossil, n. a pledget, lump of lint, tent Dot, n. a small spot or point used in writing or printing Dot, v.t. to make dots thus,..... Dotage, n. a loss of understanding, over-fondness Dotal, a. relating to a portion or dowery Dotard, or Doter, n. a doting fellow, one foolishly fond Dotation, n. endowment, act of endowing Dote, v.i. to grow silly or dull, to love extremely Doted, a. endowed with, gifted, possessed Dotingly, ad. very fondly, with great fondness Dottard, n. a tree that iskept low by cutting Dotterel, n. a bird, called also morinel Double, a. twofold, twice as much, deceitful Double, v. to make double, fold, pass round, increase, play tricks, wind in running, repeat Double, n. twice the quantity or number, a turn Doublebiting, a. cutting with both the sides Doublebuttoned, a. having two rows of buttons Doubledealer, n. a deceitful mean person, a knave Doubledealing, n. dissimulation, low cunning, art Doubledye, v.t. to dye twice Doublehanded, a. having two hands, deceitful Doublelock, v.t. to lock twice, to make secure Doubleminded, a. deceitful, treacherous, false, sly Doubler, n. one who doubles, one who folds up Doubleshining, a. shining with double luster Doublet, n. a pair, waistcoat, patent, false stone Doubletongued, a. deceitful, false, hollow, base Doubling, n. the act of doubling, a fold, a plait Doubloon, v. a Spanish gold coin of two pistoles Doubly, ad. with twice the quantity, twice Doubt, v. to question, scruple, suspect, distruct Doubt, n. suspense, suspicion, scruple, difficulty Doubter, n. one who doubts, one who suspects Doubtful, a. uncertain, not determined or fixed Doubtfully, or Doubtingly, ad. uncertainly Doubtfulness, n. uncertainty, suspense, distress Doubting, n. doubt, hesitation, suspense Doubtless, a. and ad. without doubt, without fear Douceur, n. a bribe, gift, present Dove, (duv) n. a pigeon, a kind of wild pigeon Dovecot, or Dovehouse, n. a house to keep pigeons in Dovelike, a. meek, gentle, harmless, innocent Dovetail, n. a joint in form of a dove's tail Dovetail, v.t. to unite, with a dovetail joint Dough, n. unbaked paste, kneaded flour Doughty, a. brave, illustrious, noble, eminent Doughy, a. soft, not quite baked, unhealthy, pale Douse, v. to plunge into water, to lower Dowable, a. that may or ought to be endowed Dowager, n. a widow with a cowery or jointure Dowdy, n. an aukward and ill-dressed woman Dower, or Dowery, n. a jointure, wife's portion Dowered, a. portioned, have a jointure Dowerless, a. being without a fortune, poor gift Dowlas, n. a kind of coarse strong linen Down, n. a large open plain, very soft fethers, &c. Down, prep. along a descent; ad. on the ground Down, v. to subdue, bring low, destroy, go down Downcast, a. bent down, uneasy, dejected, dull Downfall, n. a fall, ruin, calamity, sudden change Downfallen, a. fallen down, cast down, ruined Dongyred, a. let down in round wrinkles, ob. Downhaul, n. a rope to haul down a sail Downhill, a. descending, sloping; n. a descent Downlooking, a. downcast, gloomuy, sullen Downright, a. open, undisguised, plain, honest Downright, ad. plainly, honestly, completely Downs, n. a hilly open country, the sea near Deal Downsitting, n. a sitting down, rest, repose, ease Downward, a. bending down, dejected, uneasy Downward, or Downwards, ad. from higher to lower Downy, a. covered with or like down, soft, easy Doxology, n. a short form of giving glory to God Doxy, n. a soldier's trull, loose wench Doze, v. to slumber, stupify, dull; n. a slumber Dozen, (duzn) n. twelve; a. relating to twelve Doziness, n. a slumbering, drowsiness, heaviness Dozy, a. sleepy, drowsy, heavy, stupid, dull, slow Drab, n. a dirty woman, a thick woolen cloth Drachma, (drakma) or Dram, n. the eighth of an ounce, a Grecian coin, value 14 cents Draff, n. refuse, any thing cast away, swill, wash Draft, n. a bill drawn on any person for money, quantity drank, a drawing, that which is drawn, delineation, sketch, detachment, depth Draft, v.t. to draw, select from a number, detach Draft, a. used for or in drawing Drafts, n. a game played on checkers Drag, v. to pull or carry by force, draw, trail Drag, n. a hook, net, barrow, hand-cart, tail Draggle, v.t. to make dirty to draw on the ground Draggled, pa. made dirty by walking Dragnet, n. a large net drawn along the bottom Dragon, n. a serpent, devil, constellation, plant Dragonet, n. a fish with a slender round body Dragonfish, n. a species of fish, the weever Dragonfly, n. a genus of large flying insects Dragonish, or Dragonlike, a. furious, fiery, fierce Dragoon, n. a kind of horse soldeier, bravo, bully Dragoon, v.t. to enslave with solders, to force Drain, n. a channel to carry off water, a sink Drain, v.t. to empty, exhaust, make dry Drainage, n. a drawing off Drake, n. the male of a duck, a kind of cannon Dram, n. a glass of any spirit, the eighth of an ounce, a coin Dram, v.i. to drink drams or spiritous liquors Drama, n. the action of a play, a play, a poem Dramatic, a. represented by action, theatrical Dromatically, ad. by representation, theatrically Dramatist, n. an author or writer of plays Drank, pret. and pa. of to drink Drape, v.i. to make cloth, ob. Draper, n. a person who sells or deals in cloth Drapery, n. clothwork, the dress of a picture or statue Drapet, n. a cloth, table cloth, coverlet, ob. Drastic, a. powerful, efficacious, strong Drave, pret. of to drive, ob. Draught, n. the act of drinking, see draft Draughthouse, n. a place for filth Draw, v. drew, pret. drawn, pa. to pull, take out, unsheath, allure, attract, snok, describe Drawback, n. money paid back on exportation Drawbridge, n. a bridge that can be drawn up Drawer, n. one who draws a bill of exchange or note, a sliding box in a chest Drawee, n. one on whom a bill is drawn Drawers, n. pl. a kind of light or thin breeches Drawing, n. a delineation, representation, sketch Drawingroom, n. a room for receiving company Drawl, v.i. to speak in a slow and divelling way Drawn, pa. pulled, unsheathed, described Draw-well, n. a deep well to draw water, water from Dray, n. a kind of cart used by brewers, a nest Drayhorse, n. a horse used to draw in a dray Drayman, n. a man that attends a dray Drazel, n. a mean low wretch, dirty woman, drab Dread, n. great fear, terror, awe, a cause of awe Dread, v. to be in great fear, fear, stand in awe Dread, a. great, mighty, high, awful, terrible Dreader, n. one who lives in continual fear Dreadful, a. terrible, frightful, alarming, horrid Dreadully, ad. terribly, frightfully, piteously Dreadfulness, n. terribleness, frightfulness, horror Dreadless, a. fearless, undaunted, very bold, daring Dreadlessness, n. fearlessness, courage, boldness Dream, n. thought in sleep, an idle fancy, a whim Dream, v.i. dreamed, dreampt, pret. dreamed, drempt, pa. to think in sleep, imagin, fancy, have ide notions, to be sluggish Dreamer, n. one who dreams, a mope, a sluggard Dreamless, a. having no dreams, quite awake Drear, or Dreary, a. mournful, dismal, floomy, sad Dreariness, n. gloominess, heaviness, dulness Dredge, n. an oyster-net, oats and barley mixed Dredge, v.t. to sprinkle four on roasting meat Dredgingbox, n. a box used for dredging meat Dreen, n. a drain, a channel for carrying off water Dreen, v. to draw off water, to exhaust entirely Dregginess, n. fulness of dregs, foulness, muddiness Dreggy, a. containing dregs, foul, muddy Dregs, n. sediments of liquor, lees, refuse, dross Drench, v.t. to soak, steep, fill with drink, wash Drench, n. a horse's physical draught, swill, wash Drenched, pa. soaked, filled, washed, cleansed Dress, n. clothes, ornament, finery, skill in dressing Dress, v.t. to clothe, deck, adorn, prepare, cook, cover a wound, trim, rub, curry, beat Dresser, n. a person who dresses, a kitchen-table Dressing, n. the act of clothing, saive, a trimming a covering of manure Dressingroom, n. a place made use of to dress in Dressy, a. dressing much, showy in dress Dribble, v.i. to drop or fall slowly, slaver, drivel Driblet, n. a small part of a large sum, a portion Drier, n. what sucks up moisture; a. more dry Drift, v. to throw on heaps, float, drive along Drill, v.t. to bore, cut, delay, drag slowly, range Drill, n. a sharp instrument, small furrow, baboon Drink, n. liquor to be drank, any liquor, beer, &c. Drink, v. drank, pret. drank, pa. to swallow, liquors, to suck up or in, to practice drinking to excess Drinkable, a. such as may be drank, tolerable Drinker, n. one who drinks, a drunkard, a sot Drinking, n. the act of swallowing liquors Drip, v.i. to drop down; n. what falls in drops Dripping, n. the fat that drops from roast meat Drippingpan, n. a pan for the fat of roast meat Dripple, a. weak, rare, unusual, uncommon Drive, v. drove, pret. driven, pa. to force, knock, rush, go, urge, aim Drivel, v.i. to slaver, drop, dote, be foolish Drivel, n. slaver, spittle, a fool idiot, driveller Driveller, n. a fool, idiot, oaf, simpleton, dotard Driven, pa. of to drive Driver, n. one who drives, one who forces or urges on Drizzle, v.i. to come or fall in small drops Drizzly, a. raining in small drops, wettish, misty Drock, n. an upright piece of wood in a plow Droll, v.i. to work lazily, n. a drone, ob. Droll, v.i. to work lazily, n. a drone, ob. Droll, n. a jester, odd or arch fellow, bussoon, farce Droll, v.i. to play the bussoon, jest, be merry, ob. Droll, a. comical, facical, humorous, odd, merry Drollery, n. bussoonery, archness, mirth Dromedary, n. a very swift sort of camel Dromo, n. a swift-sailing vessel, a very swift fish Drone, n. the male bee, sluggard, idler, hum in music Drone, v.i. to live in idlness, to dream on Dronefly, n. an insect with a short thick body Dronish, a. idle, sluggish, slow, dull, heavy, stupid Droop, v.i. to pine away, languish, faint, sink Drooping, pa. languishing, fainting, sinking Drop, n. a small quantity of a liquid, an earring Drop, v. to fall in drops, fall, let fall, utter slightly, quit, come, vanish, sink into silence, die Droplet, n. a little drop, a small earring, ob. Dropping, n. that which falls down in drops, a falling Dropsical, or Dropsied, a. troubled with a dropsy, watery Dropsicalness, n. a tendency to a dropsy Dropsy, n. a bad watery disease, a watery humor Dropstone, n. spar in the form of drops Dropwort, n. a plant of several species Dross, n. the scum of metals, rust, refuse, dregs Drossiness, n. a drossy state or quality, soulness Drossy, a. full of dross, foul, worthless, mean Drove, n. a herd of cattle, crowd of people, number Drover, n. one who drives cattle to market Drought, or Drouth, n. dry weather, dryness, thrist Droughty, or Drouthy, a. wanting rain, thirsty, dry Drown, v.t. to choke with water, overflow, lose Drose, v. to make heavy with sleep, to slumber Drowsily, ad. sleepily, heavily, dully, lazily Drowsiness, n. sleepiness, heaviness with sleep Drowsy, a. sleepy, heavy, dull, sluggish, stupid Drub, n. a thump, knock, blow, bang, stroke, cuff Drub, v.t. to thrash, to bang or beat with a stick Drubbing, n. a beating, chastisement, correction Drudge, v.i. to labor in mean offices, labor, toil Drudge, or Drudger, n. a mean laborious servant, a slave Drudgery, n. hard and mean labor, slavery Drudgingly, ad. laboriously, toilsomely, closely Drug, n. a medical simple, a thing of little worth Drug, v.t. to season wih drugs, make offensive Drugged, pa. having drugs, made offensive Drugget, n. a slight kind of woollen stuff Druggist, or Drugister, n. a person who sells drugs Druid, n. an ancient British priest, poet, &c. Druidess, n. a female druid Druidical, a. of or relating to the Druids Druidism, n. the religion of theDruids Drum, n. a military instrument, a part of the ear Drum, v.i. to beat a drum, beat, knock, lay on Drumble, v.i. to be idle or sluggish, loiter, ob. Drummajor, n. the chief or first drummer Drummaker, n. one who makes or sells drums Drummer, n. one who drums, one who lays on Drumstick, n. a stick to beat a drum with Drunk, or Drunken, a. having too much liquor Drunkard, n. one given to too much drink, a sot Drunkenly, ad. in a drunken manner or state, sottishly Drunkenness, n. a drunken state or habit Drupe, n. a pericarp or pulp, inclosing a stone as a peach Drupaceous, a. containg drupes Drusy, a. abounding with very minute crystals Dry, a. having no moisture, thirsty, flat, droll Dryad, n. a wood nymph Dry, v.t. to free from moisture, drain, wipe Dryer, n. what dries or sucks up moisture Dryeyed, a. void of tears, hard, unfeeling Dryly, ad. coldly, severely, barrenly, slily Dryness, n. a want of moisture, sap or affection Drynurse, n. one who brings up without the breast Drynurse, v.t. to bring up without the breast Dryshod, a. having the feet dry; ad. with the feet dry Dual, a. expressing the number 2, second Dub, v.t. to confer a title of dignity; n. a blow Dubbed, pa. made, formed, invested with honor Dubiosity, or Dubiousness, a. doubtfulness, doubt Dubious, or Dubitable, a. doubtful, uncertain Dubiously, ad. uncertainly, doubtfully, in doubt Dubitation, n. the act of doubting, a doubt, mistrust Ducal, a. pertaining or relating to a duke Ducape, n. a kind of silk worn by women Ducat, n. a foreign coin of different values Duchess, n. the wife of a Duke, or female owner of a Duchy Duchy, n. the territory and jurisdiction of a Duke Ducatoon, n. an Italian coin value about 15 cents Duck, n. a fowl, word of fondness, cast, stoop, a species of fine canvas Duck, v. to dive or put under water, dip, stoop Ducker, n. a person who ducks, a diver, a loon Ducking, n. the act of putting under water Duckingstool, n. a stool to duck scolds in Ducklegged, a. having short thick legs, stumpy Duckling, n. a young or little duck, a darling Duct, n. a passage, channel, guidance, direction Ductile, a. tractable, pliable, easy to be drawn Ductileness, or Ductility, n. flexibility, compliance Dudgeon, n. a small dagger, ill-will, malice Due, a. owing, proper, fit, exact: v.t. to pay off Due, n. a dubt, right, title, claim, tribute, custom Duel, n. a fight between two persons, a contest Duel, v. to fight a single combat, attack singly, fight Dueller, or Duellist, n. one who fights a duel Duello, n. a duel, the rules or terms of duelling Dueness, n. a due or fit quality, propriety, fitness Duenna, n. an old governance to a lady, an old ma Duet, or Duetto, n. a song or air in two parts Dug, pret. of to dig; n. the pap or teat of a beast Duke, n. a title, the next dignity below a prince Dukedom, n. the possessions or title of a duke Dulbrained, a. dull, stupid, heavy, thick, foolish Dulcet, a. sweet, harmonious, luscious, rich Dulcification, or Dulcoration, n. the act of sweetning Dulcify, or Dulcorate, v.t. to sweeten, purify Dulcimer, n. an old kind of musical instrument Dulhead, or Dullard, n. a blockhead, a stupid person Dulla, n. a lower kind of adoration or worship, ob. Dull, a. stupid, slow, blunt, dejected, gloomy, sad Dull, v.t. to stupify, blunt, clog, damp, sadden Dully, ad. stupidly, slowly, sluggishly, heavily Dullness, or Dulness, n. stupidity, sluggishness, heaviness, dimness, bluntness Dulocracy, n. a predominance of, or rule by, slaves Dulse, or Dilse, n. a palmated seaweed Duly, ad. properly, fitly, exactly, regularly, justly Dumal, or Dumous, a. full bushes, briery, rough Dumb, a. unable to speak, speechless, silent, mute Dumbfound, v.t. to strike dumb, ob. and vulgar Dumbly, ad. without using words, silently Dumbness, n. a dumb state, inability to speak, silence Dumpish, a. somewhat sour or sad, melancholy Dumping, n. a sort of boiled pudding; a. thick Dumps, n. pl. sullenness, heaviness, melancholy Dun, n. between brown and black, dark, gloomy Dun, n. a troubleseom clamorous creditor, a color Dun, v.t. to press hard or ask offen for a debt Dunce, n. a dullard, blockhead, thickscull Dung, n. soil, excrement; v.t. to manure with dung Dungeon, n. a very dark prison made under ground Dungfork, n. a fork used to throw out dung Dunghill, n. a heap of dung, a mean or low man Dungy, a. full of dung, firty, mean, low, vile Dunnage, n. faggots or boughs laid on ships to keep goods from the bottom Dunner, n. one who is employed to get in debts Dunning, pa. pressing often or much for a debt Duodecahedron, n. a body with twelve sides Duodecahedral, a. having twelve sides Duodecemsid, a. divided into twelve parts Duodecimo, a. having twelve leaves to a sheet Dupe, v.t. to cheat, trick, deceive, impose on Dupe, n. a credulous person, one easily tricked Duplicate, v.t. to fold together, fold up, double Duplicate, n. a copy, an exact copy of anything Duplicate, a. containing squares, double Duplication, n. the act of doubling, a fold, a turn Duplicature, n. a fold, any thing that is doubled Duplicity, n. doubledealing, deceit, treachery Durable, a. lasting, continuing long, strong, firm Durableness, or Durability, n. power of lasting Durably, ad. in a lasting or strong manner Durance, n. imprisonment, custody, continuance Durant, n. a glazed woolen stuff Duration, n. continuance, time, length of time Dure, v.i. to last, continue, remain, endure, ob. Dureless, a. not continuing, fading, frail, ob. Duress, n. constraint by confinement or menaces During, pa. for, in, for the time of continuance Durity, n. hardness, firmness, cruelty Durst, pret. of to dare Dusk, a. tending to darkness, rather dark, dark Dusk, n. a tendency to darkness or blackness Duskily, or Duskishly, ad. darkly, cloudily, dimly Duskish, or Dusky, a. inclining to darkness, heavy Duskiness, n. slight obscurity Dust, n. earth dried to powder, the grave Dust, v. to throw dust upon, free from dust, beat Dustiness, n. a dusty state or condition Dustman, n. one who takes or carries away dust Dusty, a. clouded or covered with dust, filthy Dutchess, n. false orthography, see duchess Dutch, a. pertaining to the inhabitants of Holland Dutch, n. the language of Holland or the people Duteous, or Dutiful, a. obedient, submissive, kind Dutiable, a. subject to duties or impost Dutifully, ad. obediently, respectfully, kindly Dutifulness, n. obedience, submission, respect, duty Duty, n. obedience, obligation, a tax, custom Duty, v.t. to iimpose a duty or customs Duumvir, n. one of two officers in Rome Duumviral, a. pertaining to a duumvirate Duumvirate, n. a government held by two persons Dwale, n. a name for night shade Dwarf, n. a man, &c. below the usual size Dwarf, v.t. to hinder or keep from growing Dwarf, a. that is below natural size, small, low Dwarfed, pa. stopped in the growth, stunted Dwarfish, a. below the common size, very short Dwell, v.i. dwelled, dwelt, pret. dwelt, pa. to live, inhabit, reside, continue, stay Dweller, n. a person that dwells, an inhabitant Dwelling, n. a habitation, abode, state of life Dwellingplace, n. a place of residence Dwindle, v.i. to shrink, fall away, grow feeble Dye, v.t. to tinge, color give a different color Dye, n. coloring matter, tinge, color Dyeing, a. coloring; n. the art of coloring Dying, pa. expiring, sinking, withering Dynamical, a. pertaining to power Dynastic, n. a sovereign, governor, ruler, prince Dynasty, n. sovereignty, government Dyscracy, n. a distemper in the blood or juices Dysentery, n. a looseness, a flux, the blood flux Dysenteric, a. pertaining to or having dysentery Dysorexy, n. an impaired or depraved appetite Dyspepsy, n. indigestion, depraved state of the stomach Dyspeptic, a. troubld with indigestion Dyspnea, n. difficult respiration Dysury, n. a difficulty or heat in making urine E Each, a. or pron. every one of a number separately considered Eager, a. zealous, keen, hot, quick, sour Eagerly, ad. zealously, keenly, hotly, sharply Eagerness, n. earnestness, keenness, violence, hotness Eagle, n. a large and furious bird of prey Eagle-eyed, a. quicksighted, sharpsighted Eaglespeed, n. a swiftness like that of an eagle Eaglet, n. a young eagle, a small or little eagle Eager, n. one tide swelling above another Eam or Eme, n. an uncle, a friend (local) Ear, n. the organ of hearing, handle, spike of corn Ear, v. to shoot out into ears, plow, till Eared, pa. having ears, plowed, ear-shaped Earing, n. a shooting into ears, tillage Earl, n. a noble title next to that of a marquis Earldom, n. the seigniory or dignity of an earl Earless, a. having no ears, void of ears Early, ad. soon, betimes; a coming soon Earliness, n. the state of being early or soon, early ripeness Earlmarshal, n. a manager of military solemnities Earn, v.t. to gain or deserve by services Earned, pa. gained or merited by services Earnings, n. the reward of or due for, services Earnest, a. eager, hot diligent, important, serious Earnest, n. money advanced, a pledge, seriousness Earnestly, ad. eagerly, warmly, affectionately Earnestness, n. eagerness, zeal, warmth, great care Earring, n. a ring with jewels to put in the ear Earshot, n. the hearing of the ear, space heard in Earth, n. the globe we live on, land, mold Earth, v. to cover with mold, to get underground Earthborn, a. born of the earth, meanly born Earthen, a. made of earth, made of clay, brittle Earthiliness, a. an earthly quality, grossness Earthling, n. a poor frail creature, mortal, man Earthly, a. of this world, vile, mean, sordid, low Earthpike, n. a species of lizard in the W. Indies Earthquake, n. a tremor or shaking of the earth Earthshaking, a. that causeth an earthquake Earthworm, n. a worm, a poor or mean wretch Earthy, a. consisting of or like earth, gross, foul Earwax, n. wax that gathers in the ear Earwig, n. a harmless insect, a whisperer Earwitness, n. one who attests a thing as heard Ease, n. freedom from labor, &c. quiet, comfort Ease, v.t. to relieve, assuage, lessen, slacken, free Easel, n. a painter's frame to put his canvas on Easement, n. ease, relief, refreshment, a service Easily, ad. gently, readily, without trouble Easiness, n. ease, rest, quiet, readiness, freedom East, n. the quarter where the sun rises Easter, n. the feast of Christ's resurrection or the passover Easterly, a. and ad. towards or from the east Eastern, a. of or belonging to the east Eastward, ad. to or towards the east Easy, a. placed at ease, quiet, credulous, not hard Eat, v. ate, eat, pret. eaten, pa. to take food, swallow, devour, feed upon, corrode Eatable, a. that may be eaten, fit to eat, not bad Eaten, pa. swallowed, devoured, consumed Eater, n. one who or what eats, a corrosive Eath, a. easy, very practicable; ad. easily, ob. Eatinghouse, n. a public house or place to eat at Eaves, n.pl. the edges of the roof of a building Eavesdrop, v.i. to listen, hearken, lurk, catch Eavesdropper, n. one who listens under windows Ebb, v.i. to flow back, vary, waste, decline, decay Ebb, n. a flowing back, return, turn, waste, decay Ebbtide, n. the reflux or falling of tidewater Ebon, or Ebony, n. a hard black wood; a. black Ebractate, a. without bracties or floral leaves Ebriety, Ebriosity, n. habitual drunkenness Ebulliate, v.i. toboil or bubble out, to work Ebullition, n. the act of boiling or bubbling up Ecaudate, a. without a tail or spur Eccentric, a. deviating from the center, irregular Eccentricity, n. a deviation from the center Ecclesiastic, n. a clergyman, minister, priest, divine Ecclesiastical, a. of or relating to the church Echinate, a. set with prickles, bristled Echinite, n. petrified shells with prickles Echo, n. a sound returned Echo, to give back or reflect sound Eclaircise, v.t. to clear up, to explain Eclaircissement, n. a full or clear explanation Eclat, n. splendor, luster, glory, honor, renown Eclectic, a. selecting, picking, choosing at will Eclectics, n. philosophers who selected their system from various others Eclectically, ad. by way of election Eclipse, n. an obscuration of a luminary, darkness Eclipse, v.t. to darken, cloud, put out, disgrace Eclipsed, pa. darkened, clouded, disgraced, lost Ecliptic, n. a line of the sphere of the worl, which the sun describes in its annual revolution Eclogue, n. a pastoral poem, a kind of rural poem Economy, n. management, frugality in expenditures Economist, n. one who is frugal in expenses Economize, v. to be frugal in expenses Economical, a. saving, frugal, prudent Economically, ad. frugally Ecstasied, a. ravished, enraptured, transported Ecstasy or Ecstacy, n. rapture , transport, distraction, enthusiasm, excess Ecstatic, a. ravishing, enrapturing, transporting, noble Ectype, n. a copy, draught, represenatation Ecumenical, a. general, universal Edacity, n. voracity, ravenousness, greediness Edder, n. wood on the tops of fences; v.t. to bind Eddy, n. a circular motion of wind or water Eddy, a. whirling, moving round or circularly Edelite, n. a silicous stone of a light gray color Edematous, a. swelling, full of humors, dropsical Edge, n. the sharp part of an instrument, a brink Edge, v. to sharpen, provoke, border, move Edged, pa. sharpened, set, provoked, bordered Edgeless, a. void of edge, blunt, unable to cut Edgetool, n. a sharp or cutting instrument Edgewife, a. by or in full direction of the edge Edging, n. a kind of narrow lace, a border Edible, a. eatable, fit to be eaten, tolerable Edict, n. an ordinance, decree, proclamation, law Edification, n. a building up in faith, instruction Edifice, n. a building, structure, fabric house Edifier, n. one who edifies, one who improves Edify, v.t. to build up, instruct, improve, profit Edifying, pa. building up, instructing, profiting Edition, n. the impression or print of a book Edile, n. a Roman magistrate, surveyor, justice Edileship, n. the office of an Edile Edit, v.t. to publish, to superintend a publication Editor, n. one who prepares a book for the press Editorial, a. pertaining to or written by an editor Educate, v.t. to bring up, breed, instruct Education, n. the instruction of children, skill Educator, n. one who educates or brings up Educe, v.t. to bring or draw out, extract, show Eduction, n. the act of drawing out or showing Educt, v.t. to lead or draw forth Educt, n. that which is drawn forth or extracted Eductor, n. he or that which draws forth Edulcorate, v.t.to render more sweet, mild or pure Edulcoration, n. the act of making more mild or pure Eel, n. a kind of creeping slimy fish, a rich fish Eelpout, n. the burbot, a thick kind of eel Effable, a. expressible, utterable, fit to be told Efface, v.t. to destroy, deface, blot or strike out Effect, n. a thing produced, end, issue, consequence Effect, v.t. to bring to pass, produce, perform Effectible, a. that may be effected, practicable Effection, n. a deduced construction, a problem Effective, a. able to produce, useful, serviceable Effective, n. an able man, a soldier fit for duty Effectively, ad. with effect, powerfully, really Effectiveness, n. an effective quality, power Effectless, a. having no effect, useless, very weak Effector, n. one who effects or produces, a maker Effects, n.pl. goods, moveables, furniture, estate Effectual, a. efficacious, powerful, real, true Effectually, ad. powerfully, to good purpose, fully Effectuate, v.t. to bring to pass, to fulfill Effeminacy, n. excessive delicacy, loose pleasure Effeminate, a. womanish, tender, voluptuous Effeminate, v.t. to make womanish, to soften Effeminately, ad. in an effeminate manner Effervesee, v.i. to be agitated as bodies which dissolve each other and throw out air with a hissing Effervescence, n. a boiling up, heat of passion Effervescent, a. boiling up, fermenting Effervescible, a. capable of effervescing Effete, a. barren, worn out with ge, very weak Efficacious, a. productive of effect, powerful Efficaciously, ad. effectually, powerfully, strongly Efficacy, n. ability or power to effect, strength Efficiency, n. a producing of effects, agency, act Efficient, a. causing or producing effects, acting Effigy, n. an image, representation, likeness Effloresce, v.i. to form fine white powder or threads on the surface Efflorescence, n. the white matter like powder on salts, &c. the red spots in fever, the flowering of plants Efflorescent, a. shooting out in form of flowers Efflorescible, a. capable of efflorescence Effluence, n. what issues from another principle Effluent, a. flowing from or out, running out Effluvium, n. an emanation, vapor, smell Efflux, n. the act of flowing out, an effusiion Efflux, v.i. to flow out or from, to run out Effluxed, pa. run oiut or from, discharged Effluxion, n. a flowing out or from, an effluvium Efforce, v.t. to force, break in or through, ob. Efform, v.t. to form, fashion, shape, make, ob. Efformation, n. the act of forming or shaping, ob. Effort, n. a struggle, strong endeavor, attempt Effosion, n. the act of digging out of the earth Effraiable, a. dreadful, frightful, terrible, ob. Effrontery, n. assurance, impudence, sauciness Effulgence, n. luster, brightness, great light Effulgent, a. shining out, bright, luminous, clear Effulging, a. sending forth light Effuse, v.t. to pour out, spill, shed Effuse, a. very great, lavish, wasteful, ob. Effuse, Effusion, n. a pouring out, waste, liberality Effusive, a. pouring out, dispersing largely, kind Eft, n. a poisonous animal; ad. soon, quickly Eftsoons, ad. soon afterwards, frequently, often Egest, v.t. to discharge food, throw out, ob. Egean, a. denominating the sea between Greece and Asia Egestion, n. the discharging digested food, ob. Egg, n. the production or seed of fowls and insects Egg, v.t. to incite, spur on, (ob. edge is used for it) Eglandulous, a. destitute of glands Eglantine, n. a species of the rose, a sweet briar Egotism, n. self-commendation, self-sufficiency Egotist, n. one who commends or talks of himself Egotize, v.i. to talk of or praise one's self Egregioius, a. eminent, remarkable, notorious Egregiously, ad. eminently, notably, shamefully Egress, Egression, n. the act of going out, departure Egret, n. a flower for the head, a tuft or down on seeds, the less or white heron Egriot, n. a kind of sour cherry Egyptian, n. a native of Egypt Egyptian, a. pertaining to Egypt Ejaculate, v.t. to throw or shoot out, dart, utter Ejaculation, n. a shooting out, prayer, speech Ejaculatory, a. sudden, hasty, fervent, darted out Eject, v.t. to cast or throw out, turn out, reject Ejected, pa. cast, sent or turned out, rejected Ejection, n. the act of casting out, expulsion Ejectment, n. a writ to cast out of possession, ejection Eigh, ex. expressing sudden pleasure Eight, a. the number, twice four Eightieen, a. ten and eight united together Eightfold, a. taken or repeated eight times Eighty, ad. in the eighth place, order or class Eightscore, a. twenty taken or added eight times Eighty, a. ten taken eight times, fourscore Either, pron. or a. one or the other of two, both Ejulation, n. a lamentation, moan, great outcry Eke or Eek, v.t. to increase, add, fill up, spin out Eke, ad. also, likewise, beside, moreover, further Eking, pa. adding; n. the act of supplying Elaborate, v.t. to produce with labor, to improve Elaborate, a. finished with exactness, studied Elaborately, ad. very laboriously, with great labor Elaboration, n. an improvement by great pains Eland, n. a species of antelope in Africa Elance, v.t. to throw or dart out, let fly, ob. Elapidation, n. the act of clearing from stones Elapse, v.i. to pass away, run out, lose aright Elastic, a. springing back, recovering Elastically, ad. with a spring Elasticity, Elasticness, n. a spring in bodies, a power Elate, a. flushed with success, lofty, haughty, high Elate, v.t. to puff up, swell, exalt, make proud Elation, n. haughtiuness, arrogance, pride Elbow, n. the bend of the arm, a corner, an angle Elbow, v. to push with the elbow, jut out, bend Elbowchair, n. a large chair that has arms to it Elbowroom, n. room to place or move the elbows Eld, n. old people, old times, old age, oldness, ob. Elder, a. (compar. of old) having more years, first Elder, n. the name of a tree, a soft kind of wool Elderly, a., growing somewhat in years, rather old Elders, n.pl. ancient rulers, officers, ancestors Eldership, n. seniority, presbytery, dignity, rule Eldest, a. (superl. of old) the oldest or first-born Elecampane, n. a kind of herb, starwort Elect, v.t. to choose, select for favor, prefer Elect, Elected, pa. chosen, selected, preferred Election, n. the act or power of choosing, choice Electioneer, v.i. to make interest for a candidate Electioneering, pa. making efforts or using arts to carry an election Electioneering, n. the use of arts or efforts in elections Elective, a. relating to or excercising choice Electively, ad. by choice, with or in preference Elector, n. one who elects, a title of some princes Electoral, a. belonging or relating to an elector Electorate, n. the territory or state of an elector Elector, n. amber, a kind of mixed metal, ob. Electrat, n. a combination of electricity with a metallic substance Electric, n. any substance in which electricity can be excited by rubbing, and which will not transmit the fluid Electrical, a., of or relating to electricity Electrician, n. one versed in electricity Electrically, ad. in the manner of electricity Electricity, n. a particular kind of attraction and repulsion, or the cause of it Electrify, v. to communicate to or affect by, the electrical fluid, to become electric Electrize, v.t. to affect by electricity Electrifiable, a. that may receive electricity or become electric Electron, n. a name given to the sun, the supposed center and source of electricity Electrometer, n. an instrument to measure the quantity of electricity Electuary, n. a form of medicine, a compound Eleemosynary, a. living on charity, charitable Elegance, n. beautry without grandeur, neatness Elegant, a. beautiful, pleasing, fine, nice, neat Elegantly, a. in a pleasing manner, finely, well Elegiac, a. used in eligies, mournful, dismal, sad Elegy, n. a funeral poem, a plaintive song Element, nb. a simple body, or body which human art cannot divide, as caloric, oxygene, pure metal, sulphur, clay &c. In popular language, fire, air, earth and water are called elements, a constituent or first principle Element, v.t. to compound of elements, ob. Elemental, a. produced by elements, simple, pure Elementariness, n. the real simplicity of nature Elementary, a. not compounded, simple, prime Elench, n. an argument, sophism, confutation, ob. Elephant, n. the largest of all beasts, ivory Elephantine, a. pertaining to an elephant, huge Eleufinian, a. relating to a great festival and the mysteries of Ceres celebrated at Eleusis in Greece Elevate, v.t. to exalt, raise, lift up, elate Elevate, Elevated, pa. exalted, raised up or aloft Elevation, n. a raising up, exaltation, highth, angle Elevator, n. a muscle which draws upwards Eleven, a. ten and oine, ten and one added together Elf, n. a fairy, a devil; [v.t. to entangle hair, ob.] Elfdock, n. hair supposed to be twisted by elves, ob. Elicit, v.t. to strike oiut, fetch out, draw out Elicit, pa. brought into act, drawn oujt Elicitation, n. the will deduced oir lkured into act Elide, v.t. to break or dash in pieces, to destroy Elided, pa. dashed or cut in pieces, destroyed Eligible, a. fit to be chosen, preferable, desirable Eligibleness, Eligibility, n. fitness to be chosen Eligibly, ad. pleasingly, advantageously Eligurition, n. the act of devouring, gluttony, ob. Eliminate, v.t. to expel or set at liberty Elimination, n. a forcing out or expelling Elinguid, a. tonguetied, dumb, speechless, ob. Eliquation, n. the act of separating by melting Elision, n. a cutting off, separation, dash Elisor, n. a sheriff's substitute to return a jury when he and the coroner are interested Elixation, n. the act of boiling out or extracting Elixir, n. the quintessence, a medicine, a cordial Elk, n. a very large wild beast of the stag-kind Ell, n. a measure of one yard and a quarter, three quarters Ellipsis, n. an oval figure, figure, defect Elliptical, a. oval, roundish, defective, wanting Elm, n. a tree for shade or timber Elocution, n. utterance, delivery, fluency, speech Eloin, v.t. to convey away, remove Eloinment, n. removal to a distance Elongate, v. to draw out, protract, depart, go off Elongation, a., the act of lengthening, departure Elope, v.i. to run off or away, to escape privately Elopement, n. a departure from just restraint, a flight Elops, n. a kind of fish, the sea serpent Eloquence, n. elegant speaking or writing, fluency of speech, power of speaking with pathos, oratory Eloquent, a. having the power of oratory, fluent Eloquently, ad. in an eloquent manner, fluently Else, pron. other, one beside; ad. otherwise, beside Elsewhere, ad. in some other or a different place Elucidate, v.t. to explain, to clear up Elucidation, n. an explanation, a clearing up, a solution Elucidator, n. an explainer, expositor, clearer up Elude, v.t. to escape or avoid by artifice, to shun Eludible, a. that may be eluded or defeated Elvish, a. relating to elves or wandering spirits Elusion, n. artifice, art, fraud, escape, evasion Elusive, Elusory, a. tending to elude, evasive Elute, v.t. to wash off or clean, cleanse, clear Elutriate, v.t. to decant, to pour or strain off Elutriation, n. a purification of substances by washing and pouring off the lighter parts Eluxate, v.t. to strain, wrench, put out of joint Elysian, a. exceedingly delightful, very pleasant Elysium, n. the reputed heaven of the heathens Emaciate, v. to lose flesh, waste, pine away, decay Emaciated, pa. grown thin or lean, wasted Emanant, a. issuing or proceeding from, flowing Emanate, v.i. to proceed from or flow out of Emanation, n. the act of issuing or flowing out Emanative, a. flowing or tending to flow from Emancipate, v.t. to set at liberty, free, deliver Emancipation, n. a deliverance from slavery, freedom Emarginate, a. notched, having notches in the margin Emasculate, v.t. to castrate, to effeminate Emasculation, n. a castration, mean effeminacy Emathian, a. pertaining to Macedonia & Thessaly Embale, v.t. to make up into bales, to inclose Embaling, pa. forming into a bundle or heap Emball, v.t. to make into a ball, to make round Embalm, v.t. to take out the intestines of a body and fill it with aromatics to preserve it Embalmer, n. one who embalms bodies Embar, v.t. to shut in, block up, hinder, ob. Embargo, n. a prohibition to prevent vessels from leaving a port, or commodities from being exported Emnbargo, v.t. to prohibit the sailing of ships or exportation of goods Embark, v. to put or go on shipboard, to engage Embarkation, n. a putting or going on shipboard Embarrass, v.t. to perplex, entangle, clog, distress Embarrassment, n. perplexity, distress, trouble Embase, v.t. to impair, degrade, ob. Embassador, n. a public minister of the first rank Embassage, Embassy, n. a public message or trust Embattle, v.t. to set or range in order of battle Embay, v.t. to inclose in a bay, wash, bathe Embelish, v.t. to adorn, trim, beautify, set off Embellishment, n. ornament, decoration grace Embers, n.pl. hot cinders, ashes not yet dead Embezzle, v.t. to defraud by appropriating to one's own use, what is entrusted to one's care Embezzlement, n. fraud by using anothers property for one's own benefit Emblazon, v.t. to blazon, adorn, paint, describe Emblem, n. a moral device, representation, token Emblematical, a. using emblems, allusive Emblematically, ad. allusively, with allusion Emblematist, n. a writer or inventor of emblems Emblements, n.pl. the produce from sown land Embolism, n. an intercalation, a time inserted Emboss, v.t. to adorn with rising work, to inclose Embossing, n. the art of making figures in relievo Embossment, n. relief, rising work, a sculpture Embottle, v.t. to include in bottles, to bottle up Embowel, v.t. to take out the entrails, to gut Embrace, v.t. to squeeze, take, comprise Embrace, Embracement, n. a clasp, hug, crush Embracery, n. an attempt to influence a jury corruptly Embracing, n. the crime of attempting to corrupt Embrasure, n. a battlement, an opening in a wall Embrocate, v.t. to foment or rub a part diseased Embrocation, n. fomentatiion, rubbing, lotion Embroider, v.t. to adorn with figure-work Embroiderer, n. a person who works embroidery Embroidery, n. a sort of variegated needlework Embroil, v.t. to disturb, confuse, involve, broil Embrothel, v.t. to shut in a brothel, ob. Embruted, a. reduced to brutality, very depraved Embryo, Embryon, n. the rudiments of an animal or plant, before the parts are distinctly formed, the beginning Embryon, a. pertaining to first rudiments Emendation, n. a correction, alteration, change Emerald, n. a gem, a kind of green precious stone Emerge, v.i. to issue, to rise out of, from or up Emergency, n. a rising out of, pressing necessity Emergent, a. coming out or into sight, sudden Emerods, n. the piles Emersion, n. the act of rising out of water, a rise Emertis, n. plain India muslins, thin and of inferior quality, about 7 8ths in width Emery, n. a kind of iron ore, a glazier's diamond Emetic, a. that provokes vomiting; n. a vomit Emication, n. the act of sparkling or glittering Emiction, n. urine, the making of urine Emigrant, a. going from place to place, moving away Emigrant, n. a person who quits his own country to reside in another Emigrate, v.i. to remove from place to place Emigration, n. a change of habitation or place Eminence, n. height, honor, top, a cardinal's title Eminent, a. high, lofty, remarkable, celebrated Eminently, ad. conspicuously, in a high degree Emir, n. a Turkish prince, Vizer or Bashaw Emissary, n. a secret agent, agent, spy, scout Emission, n. a throwing out, a vent, a shooting Emit, v. to dart, let fly, send out, issue out, discharge Emmet, n. a kind of insect, ant, pismire Emmew, v.t. to mew, shut or coop up, ob. Emmove, v.t. to move, stir or rouse up, ob. Emmollescence, n. softness, or the lowest degree of fusibility in bodies Emollient, a. softening, suppling, moistening Emollient, n. a medicin which softens Emollition, n. the act of softening or relaxing Emolument, n. profit, gain, advantage, benefit Emolumental, a. useful, producing emolument Emotion, n. a sudden motion, disturbance of mind Empale, v.t. to inclose, fortify, fence in, put on a stake Empalement, n. a fixing oin a stake, the calyx of a flower Empeople, v. to form into a community, ob. Emperor, n. a monarch, a title superior to a king Emphasis, n. a remarkable stress laid on a word Emphasize, v.t. to pronounce with a stress of voice Emphatical, a. strong, forcible, striking, eager Emphatically, ad. strongly, forcibly, strikingly Emphysematous, a. bloated, swelled, puffed up Empire, n. imperial power, command, rule Empiric, n. a pretended physician, a quack Empirical, a. experimental, practiced by rote Empirically, ad. experimentally, pretendedly Empiricism, n. the practice or profession of quacks Emplaster, v.t. to cover with a plaster Emplastic, a. viscous, glutinous, clammy, tough Employ, v.t. to keep at work, exercise, use, spend Employ, Employment, n. business, a public office Employable, a. fit to be employed or used Employer, n. one who employs or sets to work Empoison, v.t. to poison, to destroy by poison Empoisoner, n. one who poisons another person Emporium, n. a seat of merchandise, a mart Empoverish, see impoverish Empower, v.t. to authorise, to enable Empress or Emperess, n. a woman having imperial dignity Emprise, n. an attempt of danger, enterprise, ob. Emptier, n. one who empties, one who makes void Emptiness, n. a void space, vanity, ignorance Emption, n. the act of buying, a purchase Empty, a. void, unfurnished, ignorant, foolish Empty, v.t. to exhaust, make void, deprive Empurple, v.t. to make or dye of a purple color Empuzzle, v.t. to puzzle, perplex, confound, ob. Empyrical, a. refined, beyond aerial, heavenly Empyrean, n. the highest heaven Empyreum, n. the very highest heaven or region Empyreumatical, a. resembling burnt substances Empyrosis, n. a general fire, a conflagration Emu, n. a very large bird of S.America, six feet high with small useless wings Emulate, v.t. to rival, strive to equal or excel Emulation, n. rivalry, contention, strife, envy Emulative, a. inclined or tending to emulate Emulator, n. a rival, competitor, opponent Emulgent, a. milking or draining out Emulous, a. rivalling, desirous to excel, eager Emulously, ad. with a desire of excelling, hotly Emulsion, n. a kind of liquid softening medicin Emulsive, a. softening, yielding a soft substance Enable, v.t. to make able, give power, authorize Enact, v.t. to order, decree, pass, perform, effect Enacted, pa. decreed, established, performed Enactor, n. one who enacts, one who passes a law Enallage, n. a figure, change of things, inversion Enambush, v.t. to hide in ambush, to conceal Enamel, v.t. to cover or paint with enamel Enamel, n. a substance imperfectly vitrified, or having a glassy surface without transparency Enamellar, a. like enamel, smooth, glossy Enameller, n. one who enamels or inlays colors Enamor, v.t. to inflame with love or desire Enamored, pa. inflamed, captivated Enarration, n. a declaration, account, recital, relation Encage, v.t. to coop up, to confine Encamp, v. to rest in tents, to pitch or fix tents Encampment, n. tents pitched in order, a camp Encave, v.t. to shut up, hide or conceal in a cave Encaustice, n. the art of enamelling or painting with burnt wax Encaustic, a. relating to enamelling or painting with burnt wax Enchase, v.t. enrage, provoke, fret, chase Enchain, v.t. to fasten with a chain, bind, tie Enchant, v.t. to bewitch, charm, delight highly Enchanter, n. a sorcerer, magician, wizard, conjurer Enchantingly, ad. in an enchanting manner Enchantment, n. magical charms, high-delight Enchantress, n. a sorceress, an extreme beauty Enchase, v.t. to set in gold, silver, &c. to adorn Enchiridion, n. a small volume, a manual Encircle, v.t. to inclose in a circle or ring, to surround Encirclet, n. a circle, small circle, ring Enclitic, a. leaning, inclining Enclitics, n. the art of conjugation and declining, words inclining upon others Enclose, see Inclose Encomiast, n. a panegyrist, praiser, commender Encomium, n. a panegyric, praise, commendation Encompass, v.t. to shut or hem in, to surround Encompassment, n. the act of shutting in, a circumlocution Encore, ad. again, once more Encore, v.t. tocry out encore, to desire to repeat Encounter, n. a duel, battle, hot attack, accident Encounter, v. to fight, engage, attack, oppose, meet Encourage, v. t. to embolden, to give spirits to Encouragement, n. incitement, support, reward Encourager, n. one who encourages or incites Encroach, v.i. to invade, intrude, advance Encroacher, n. one who encroaches or invades Encroachment, n. an unlawful intrusion on right Encumber, see Incumber Encyclical, a. circular, sent round about Encyclopedia, n. the whole circle of science Encyclopedist, n. a compiler of anb Encyclopedia Encysted, a. inclosed in a bag or bladder End, n. a design, point, conclusion, event, death End, v. to come to a conclusion, conclude, finish Endamage, v.t. to hurt, harm, injure, prejudice Endanger, v.t. to bring into danger, to hazard Endear, v.t. to render dear, make beloved, recommend Endearment, n. the cause and state of love Endeavor, v. to strive, attempt, try, labor, work Endeavorer, n. one who endeavors or labors Endelctic, a. showing, giving a view Endemial, Endemic, a. peculiar to a country or place Endenize, v.t. to naturalize, ob. Endew, v.t. to disgorge, throw up, cleanse, ob. Endict, Endite, v.t. to charge with some crime Endictment, n. an accusation, a declaration Ending, pa. concluding, finishing; n. the end Endive, n. a common salad-herb, succory Endless, a. that has noend, infinite, continual Endlessly, ad. incessantly, continually, for ever Endlessness, n. an endless state or quality, roundness Endlong, ad. in a straight line, directly on Endorse, see Indorse Endow, v.t. to give a portion, enrich, endue Endowed, portioned, gifted, possessed of Endowment, n. wealth given, a gift of nature Endue, v.t. to supply with graces, &c. to invest Endurance, n. sufferance, continuance, ob. Endure, v. to continue, last, undergo, suffer, bear Endwife, ad. on end, with the end upward or first Enecate, v.t. to kill, destroy, not used Enemy, n. a foe, public or private Energetic, a. forcible, strong, vigorous, active Energetically, ad. forcibly, powerfully, strongly Energy, n. force, power, vigor, influence, faculty Energize, v.t. to give strength or vigor Energizer, n. that which gives energy Enervate, Enerve, v.t. to weaken, reduce, crush Enervate, Enervated, pa. weakened, enfeebled Enervous, a. having no nerves Enervation, n. the act of weakening or crushing Enfeeble, v.t. to weaken, to deprive of strength Enfeoff, v.t. to invest, to put into possessioin Enfeoffment, n. the act or deed of enfeoffing Enfetter, v.t. to put in chains, bind fast, ob. Enfettered, pa. put into chains, bound, ob. Enfilade, n. a narrow passage, a row Enfilade, v.t. to pierce or rake in a line Enforce, v. to force, strengthen, urge, prove, show Enforce, n. force, power, strength, violence, ob. Enforcedly, ad. by force or compulsion, ob. Enforcement, n. compulsion, exigence, necessity Enforcer, n. one who enforces, one who compels Enfranchise, v.t. to make free of a corporation Enfranchisement, n. the act of making free Engage4, v. to oppose, fight, enter upon, embark, win over, attach, employ, bind, make liable Engagement, n. a battle, obligation, bond, business Engaol, v.t. to put into prison, to confine, ob. Engarrison, v. to defend by or put a garrison, ob. Engender, v.t. to beget, cause, excite, bring forth Engine, n. a machine, instrument, agent Engineer, n. one who directs engines or artillery Engineer, n. artillery, the management of artillery Engird, v.t. engirded, engirt, pret. engirded, engirt, pa. to surround, encompass, hem in English, n. the people or language of England English, a. belonging or relating to England, &c. English, v.t. to translate or turn into English Englut, v.t. to glut, swallow up, pamper, ob. Engorge, v.t. to gorge, swallow, devour, riot Engrail, v.t. to indent in curve lines, ob. Engrain, v.t. to die in grain, to die deep or full Engrapple, v.i. to close or contend with Engrave, v.t. engraved, pret. engraved, engraven, pa. to cut out figures, to imprint Engraver, n. a man who engraves in copper, &c. Engraving, n. a picture or mark engraved Engross, v.t. to monopolize, to write a fair copy Engrosser, n. one who engrosses, a monopolizer Engrossment, n. the act of engrossing Enguard, v.t. to protect, defend, keep, ob. Enhance, v.t. to advance, increase, raise Enhancement, n. an increase, aggravation, rise Enharmonic, a. in music, the eighth of a tone, is called an enharmonic interval Enigma, n. a riddle, a dark or obscure question Enigmatical, a. dark, obscure, hidden, doubtful Enigmatically, ad. darkly, obscurely, doubtfully Enigmatist, n. one who deals in obscurities, &c. Enjoin, v.t. to prescribe, to command Enjoinment, n. a direction, command, order, rule Enjoy, v.t. to feel with pleasure, to have possession Enjoyment, n. the quality of enjoying, happiness Enkindle, v.t. to set on fire, fire, incite, raise up Enlarge, v. to increase, swell, expatiate, release Enlargement, n. an increase, copiousness, release Enlight, enlighten, v.t. to give light, to instruct Enlightener, n. one who illuminates or teaches Enlink, v.t. to link, chain or fasten together, ob. Enliven, v.t. to give life to, animate, cheer Enlivener, n. one who or that which enlivens Enmesh, v.t. to net, entangle, entrap, inclose Enmity, n. ill-will, malice, hatred, opposition Enneandria, n. a class of plants with hermaphrodite flowers of nine stamens Enneapetalous, a having nine petals Ennoble, v.t. to make noble, elevate, dignify Ennobled, pa. raised high, exalted, dignified Ennoblement, n. an ennobling, exaltation, honor Enode, a. withoiut knots or joints Enodation, n. the solution of a difficulty or knot Enormity, n. a very great wickedness or corruption Enormous, a. very great or wicked, irregular Enormously, ad. beyond measure, out of rule, very Enough, a. sufficient; n. sufficiency, plenty Enow, pl. of enough, sufficient, ob. Enrage, v.t. to provoke, to make furious Enrange, Enrank, v.t. to place in ranks, ob. Enrapture, v.t. to transport with pleasure Enravish, v.t. to fill with rapture, to transport Enravishment, n. an ecstacy of delight or joy Enrich, v.t. to make rich or fruitful, stock, store Enrichment, n. an increase of wealth or store Endridge, v.t. to form in ridges, ob. Enring, v.t. enrung, pret. enringed, enrung, pa. to bind or put round, to encircle, ob. Enripen, v. to ripen, grow or become ripe, ob. Enrobe, v.t. to dress, clothe, cover, invest, adorn Enrol, v.t. to register, record, enter, inwrap Enroller, n. one who enrolls, one who registers Enrolment, n. a register, writing of record, record Enroot, v.t. to fix by the root, to implant, ob. Enround, v.t. to surround, inclose, ob. Ensample, n. an example, a pattern; v.t. to exemplify Ensanguine, v.t. to smear with gore Ensanguined, pa. stained with blood or gore Ensate, a. having sword-shaped leaves Enscheduled, v.t. to insert in a schedule, ob. Ensconce, v.t. to cover as with a fort, to secure, ob. Enseam, v.t. to sow, close up, ob. Ensear, v.t. to stop by fire or heat, to staunch, ob. Enshield, v.t. to shield, cover, defend, ob. Enshrine, v.t. to preserve as a holy relic, to lay up Ensiferous, a. bearing or carrying a sword Ensiform, a. in shape of a sword Ensign, n. a flag or standard, an officer that carries it Ensignbearer, n. he that carries a flag, an ensign Ensigncy, n. the rankm or commission of an ensign Ensky, v.t. to place in the skies, to deify, ob. Enslave, v.t. to deprive of liberty, to subject Enslavement, n. an enslaving, state of slavery, bondage Enslaver, n. one who enslaves other persons Enstamp, v.t. to impress with a stamp, or deeply age Ensteep, v.t. to steep, put under water, ob. Ensue, v. to follow, pursue, succeed, arise Ensurance, see Insure Entablature, n. that part of a column which is over the capital, comprehending the architrave, frieze and cornice Entail, n. an estate settled on certain conditions Entail, v.t. to fix or settle an estate unalienably Entame, v.t. to tame, subdue, make gentle Entangle, v.t. to twist, confuse, puzzle, insnare Entanglement, n. an entangled state, perplexity Entangler, n. a person who entangles or perplexes Enter, v. to go or come in, write down, engage in, lodge manifest of goods, &c. at a custom house Enterdeal, n. mutual transactions, ob. Entering, n. a passage intoa place, an entrance Enterprise, n. an undertaking, attempt, project Enterprise, v.t. to take in hand, attempt, receive Enterpriser, n. an adventurer, schemer, plotter Enterprising, pa. bold and active in new undertakings Entertain, v.t. to talk with, treat, keep, amuse Entertaining, pa. a. treating, keeping, pleasing Entertainment, n. a reception, welcome, treat, fare, diversion, amusement, kind of lower comedy Entertissued, a. interwoven, intermixed, ob. Enthrone, v.t. to place upon a throne, to exalt Enthusiasm, n. a heat of the imagination or fancy Enthusiast, n. one of a hot credulous imaginiation Enthusiastic, a. very zealous or hot in any thing Enthymeme, n. an imperfect syllogysm, an idea Entice, v.t. to invite or tempt to evil, alklure Enticement, n. an enticing, allurement, lure, bait Enticer, n. one who entices, one who allures Enticingly, ad. in an enticing or artful manner Entire, a. whole, undivided, complete, hearty Entirely, ad. wholly, completely, fully, firmly Entireness, Entirety, n. completeness, fulness Entitle, v.t. togive a title or right, call, name Entitled, pa. having a right or claim, named Entity, n. being, real being, real existence Entoil, v.t. to insnare, entangle, perplex, ob. Entomb, v.t. to put or lay in a tomb Entomology, n. the science of insects Entomological, a. pertaining to the science of insects Entrails, n.pl. the bowels or guts, inward parts Entrance, n. a going in, passage, admission Entrance, v.t. to throw into a trance or ecstacy Entrap, v.t. to trap, insnare, entangle Entreat, v. to beg earnestly, request, treat Entreaty, n. a request, an earnest prayer Entry, n. an entrance, act of entering, passage, giving an account of a cargo to the officer of the customs Enubilous, a. free from or void of clouds, fair Enumerate, v.t. tonumber up, count over, recite Enumeration, n. a numbering or counting over Enunciate, v.t. to declare, proclaim, express Enunciation, n. a plain declaration, intelligence Enunciative, a. declarative, expressive, full Envelop, v.t. to wrap, fold, cover, surround, hide Envelope, n. a wrapper, fold, outward case, work Envelopement, n. a wrapping up, or inclosing Envenom, v.t. to poison, enrage, make hateful Enviable, a. deserving envy, exciting envy Envier, n. one who envies another person Envious, a. infected with envy, malicious, greedy Envioiusly, ad. with envy, with ill-will or malice Environ, v.t. to surround, hem in, invest, beset Environs, n.pl. places adjacent, neighborhood Envoy, n. a public minister sent to foreign states Envy, n. vexation or pain at another's prosperity Enwheel, v.t. to encompass, surround, ob. Enwomb, v.t. to make fruitful, hide, ob. Eolian, a. pertaining to Eolia in Asia, or to Eolus, the god of the winds Eolic, a. denominating that dialect of the Greek, spoken in Eolia Eolipile, n. a hollow globe of metal to be filled with water, and heated to show the force of steam Epact, n. 11 days of the solar above the lunar year, a Hebrew measure of about three pecks Epainetic, a. praising, commending, extolling, ob. Epaulet, n. a shoulder knot, knot of lace, ornament Ephemeral, a. daily, lasting a day Ephemeris, n. a daily account of the planetary motions Ephemerist, n. a man whostudies astrology, &c. Ephemera, n. an insect whose life is one day only, or very short Ephesian, n. an inhabitant of Ephesus in Asia Ephesian, a. pertaining to Ephesus Ephod, n. a linen girdle worn by Jewish priests Epic, a. containing narrative, heroic, noble Epicedium, n. an elegy, funeral poem, ob. Epiciene, a. common to both the sexes Epicure, n. one addicted to luxury, an epicurean Epicurean, n. a follower of Epicurus; a. luxurious Epicureanism, n. love of pleasure, sensuality Epicurism, n. luxury, gross or sensual pleasure Epicurize, v.i. to live or think like an epicure Epidemic, a. general, affecting numbers Epidiemic, n. a popular or general disease Epidermis, n. the outer thin skin, the cuticle Epidermic, Epidermidal, a. belonging to the scarf skin Epigastric, a. pertaining to the upper part of the bowels Epigram, n. a kind of short pointed poem Epigrammatic, a. dealing in epigrams, pointed Epigrammatist, n. a writer or judge of epigrams Epilepsy, n. a convulsion with the loss of sense Epileptic, a. affected with epilepsy, convulsed Epilogue, n. a speech made at the end of a play Epiphany, n. a manifestation, the twelth day Epphonema, n. an exclamation, a moral reflection Epiploon, n. the caul or omentum Epiploic, a. pertaining to the caul Episcopacy, n. a church-government by bishops Episcopal, a. belonging or relating to bishops, or a church governed by bishops Episcopalian, n. an adherent to the Episcopal Church Episcopate, n. the state or dignity of a bishop Episode, n. a digression, or separate story or action, connected with the main plot of a poem Episodic, Episodical, a. contained in an episode Epispastic, a. drawing, blistering; n. a blister Epistle, n. a letter, a message sent under cover Epistolary, a. relating to or transacted by letters Epistrophy, n. a conclusion with the same word Epitaph, n. an inscription upon a tombstone Epithalamium, n. a nuptial song or poem Epithet, n. an adjective denoting a quality, &c. Epitome, better written Epitomy, n. an abridgment, an abstract, the heads Epitomise, v.t. to abridge, shorten, abstract, reduce Epitomiser, Epitomist, n. one who abridgesEpoch or Epocha, n. a point of time to date from Epode, n. a stanza following the strophe, poem, ode Epopy or Epos, n. an epic poem or its subject Epulary, a. relating or belonging to a feast, jolly Epulation, n. a feast, a banquet, jollity, joy Epulotic, a. healing, cicatrizing, drying up fores Equability, n. equality, evenness, uniformity Equable, a. equal to itself, even, uniform, alike Equably, ad. equally, evenly, uniformly, steadily Equal, a. like another, even, uniform, same, just Equal, n. one who is of the same rank and age Equal, Equalize, v.t. to make or become equal, portion out, compare, recompense Equality, n. likeness, evenness, uniformity, sameness Equally, ad. of or on the same degree, impartiality Equanimity, n. evenness of mind, composure Equanimous, a. even, calm, cool, composed Equation, n. a bringing of things to an equality Equator, n. a line dividing the globe into 2 equal parts Equatorial, a. pertaining to the equator Equerry, n. one who has care of horses, a stable Equestrian, a. appearing on horseback, noble Equiagular, a. having equal or like angles Equicrural, a. having equal legs or sides, isosceles Equidistant, a. set or being at the same distance Equiformity, n. uniformity, equality, likeness Equilateral, a. having the sides equal Equilibrate, v.t. to balance equally Equilibration, Equilibrium, n. equality of weight, equipoise Equimultiple, a. multiplied by the same number Equine, a. pertaining to the horse kind Equinecessary, a. equally necessary, proper or fit Equinoctial, a. a line that answers to the equator Equinoctial, a. pertaining to or near the equinox Equinox, n. the time when the day and night are equal Equinumerant, a. having the same number Equip, v.t. to dress or fit out, provide, furnish Equipage, n. attendance, horses and carriage, furniture, a woman's watch and trinkets, state Equipment, n.the act of equipping or fitting out Equipoise, n. an equality of weight or force Equipollent, a. having equal force or power, like Equiponderant, Equipondious, a. of equal weight Equiponderate, v.i. to weigh equally with Equitable, a. just, right, fit, impartial, equal Equitableness, n. the state of being just, equity Equitably, ad. justly, reasonably, impartially, duly Equitant, a. riding, denoting leaves of a plant whose sides approach, so that the outer embrace the inner Equity, n. justice, right, honesty Equivalence, n. equality of worth or power; v.t. to equal Equivalent, a. equal in value, force or meaning Equivalent, n. a thing that is of the same value Equivocal, a. uncertain, doubtful, ambiguous Equivocally, ad. uncertainly, doubtfully, doubly Equivocalness, Equivocal, n. a double meaning Equivocate, v.i. to speak doubly, shuffle, waver Equivocation, n. a shuffling, delusive words Equivocator, n. one who equivocates or shuffles Equivoke, n. an equivocal saying Era, n. an epoch, an account or date of time Eradiation, n. a sending out of rays or brightness Eq Eradicate, v.t. to root up or out, destroy, cut off Erase, v.t. to rub or scrape out, root up, destroy Erasable, a. that may be erased Erased, pa. expunged, scratched out, torn away Erasement, n. expunction, abolition, destruction Erasure, n. a blotting out, expunging Ere, ad. before, sooner than, ever, always Erebus, n. a place of darkness, lower regions Erect, v. to build or set up, raise, exalt, rise upright Erect, a. raised, upright, confident, vigorous Erection, n. the act of building or raising up Erectness, n. an erect state, an upright posture Erelong, ad. before a long time passes, shortly, soon Eremit, n. a hermit, recluse, very retired person Eremetical, a. solitary, retired, religious, devout Erenow, ad. before now, before this time Erewhile, ad. some time ago, heretofore, formerly Eringo, n. a kind of plant, the sea hoilly Ermelin, Ermin, n. a small animal with delicate white fur, the skin or fur Ermined, a. clothed in or covered with ermin Erode, v.t. to canker, eat away, corrode, consume Erose, a. notched as if bitten Erosion, n. the act of eating away, corrosion, waste Erotic, a. belonging to love Err, v.i. to go out of the way, stray, mistake, do amiss Errable, a. liable to err or mistake, fallible Errand, n. a message, a thing any one is sent about Errant, a. wandering, roving, notorious, arrant Errantness, Errantry, a. a wandering state Erratum, pl. errata, n. mistake, error in printing Erratic, a. wandering, irregular, uncertain, loose Erratically, ad. without rule, order or method Errhine, a. occasioning sneezing, purging the head Errhine, n. that which promotes sneezing Erroneous, a. subject to or full of errors, false Erroneously, ad. by, from or with, mistake, falsely Erroneousness, n. error, mistake, fault, falsehood Error, n. a mistake, blunder, sin, crime, offense Erst, ad. when time was, at first, formerly, once Erubescence, n. redness, a blushing, a blush Eructation, n. a belch, a sudden burst of wind upward Erudite, a. instructed, taught, learned, skilled Erudition, n. instruction, learning, knowledge Eruginous, a. coppery, rusty, foul, nasty, brown Erupt, v.t. to burst forth or eject with force Eruption, n. a breaking out, burst, pustule, spot Eruptive, a. bursting forth, tending to burst, foul Erysipelas, n. an acrid eruption on the skin Erysipelatous, a. eruptive, like erysipelas Escalade, n. the act of scaling the walls of a place Escalop, n. a shellfish, oysters broiled or roasted Escape, v. to get out of danger, avoid, shun, fly Escape, n. a getting clear, flight, oversight, error Escaped, pa. got out of danger or confinement Escargatoire, n. a nursery or nest of snails Eschalot, n. a kind of small fine onion, a shalote Eschar or Escar, n. a scar, mark, wound healed Escharotic, a. burning, searing, caustic Escheat, n. the falling of lands to the owner, or to the state by forfeiture or failure of heirs, Escheat, v.i. to fall to the owner or the state Escheator, n. an officer who has the care of escheats Eschew, v.t. to fly, avoid, shun, resist, oppose Escutcheon, n. a coat of arms Escort, n. a convoy, a guard by land Escort, v.t. to convoy, to guard to or from a place Escout, n. a scout, spy, listener, ob. Escritoir, n. a kind of desk on a chest of drawers Escrow, n. deed delivered to a third person to be delivered to the grantee on his performing certain conditions Esculapian, a. pertaining to Esculapius, the god of physic Esculent, a. eatable, good for food; n. any food Escurial, n. the palace of the King of Spain Esoteric, a. private, not open or public Espalier, n. a row of dwarf-trees planted in rails Especial, a. principal, chief, leading, particular Especially, ad. principally, chiefly, particularly Espial, n. a spy, scout, ob. Espionage, n. the art or practice of spies Esplanade, n. the sloping of the parapet of a covered way Espousal, a. relating to espousals or betrothing Espousals, n.pl. the act of betrothing, marriage Espouse, v.t. to betroth, engage for marriage, marry, adopt, take upon, maintain, defend Espy, v.t. to see at a distance, watch, look at, spy Esquire, n. a title below a knight, the title of magistrates and public officers Esquire or Squire, v.t. to attend or wait on Essay, v.t. to attempt, endeavor, try, examin Essay, n. an attempt, endeavor, trial, experiment Essayist, n. a writer or publisher of essays Essence, n. the nature, substance or being of any thing, existence, a perfume, smell, scent, odor Essence, v.t. to perfume, scent, sprinkle Essential, a. necessary, very important, pure Essential, n. existence, a chief point or thing Essentially, ad. absolutely, necessarily, truly Essentiality, n. the quality of being essential Essenes, n. a sect among the Jews who lived recluse, they admitted a future state, but denied a resurrection Essoin, n. an excuse for non-appearance Establish, v.t. to settle, fix, confirm, found Established, pa. settled, fixed, confirmed, built Establishment, n. a settlement, a stated salary Estate, n. property, platantion, farm, rank Estate, v.t. to settle an estate on Esteem, v.t. to value, think well of, prize, reckon Esteem, n. high value in opinion, regard, respect Esteemable, a. worthy of esteem Esteemer, n. one who values or respects Estimable, a. worthy of esteem, valuable, good Estimate, v.t. to rate, compute, set a value upon Estimate, n. a calculation, valuation, account Estimation, n. valuing, esteem, honor, opinion Estimative, a. having the power of comparing Estimator, n. one who estimates, rates or values Estival, a. relating to the summer, the state of the petals in a bud or germ, Estoppel, n. a bar in law, arising from a man's Estrange, v.t. to keep at a distance, to alienate Estrangement, n. distance, a distant removal, reserve Estray, n. a beast which wanders from his owner Estreat, n. a copy of an original writing Estuary, n. an arm or mouth of the sea, a frith Estuation, n. a boiling, a swelling Esture, n. violence, commotion, great heat, ob. Esurine, a. corroding, eating, consuming, ob.Etc., or &c., contrac. for et caetera, and so forth Etch, v.t. to mark out prints with aquafortis Eternal, a. perpetual, endless, constant; n. GOD Eternize, v.t. to immortalize, make endless Eternally, ad. perpetually, always, for ever Eternity, n. duration without end, perpetuity Etesian, a. denoting durable winds like the monsoons, sometimes northern winds Ether, n. highly rectified spirit, consisting of alcohol, hydrogene and oxygene, a pure thin element Ethereal, or Ethereous, a. heavenly, refined, pure Etherize, v.t. to convert into ether Ethic, or Ethical, a. moral, of or relating to morals Ethically, ad. by or according to morality, purely Ethics, n. pl. the doctrine of morality, morals Ethiopian, n. a native of Ethiopia, now Abyssinia Ethiopian, a. pertaining to Ethipia, black Ethnic, a. heathen, pagan; n. a heathen, a pagan Etiolation, n. a making or growing white Etiolate, v.t. to blanch, bleach or whiten Etiology, n. an account of the causes of diseases Ethmoid, a. resembling a sieve, cribriform Etiquet, n. forms of civility or ceremony Etite, n. eagle stone, a bog iron Etolian, n. a native of Etolia, in the center of Greece Etolian, a. pertaining to Etolia Etnean, a. pertaining to Etna, a volcanic mountain in Sicily Etweecase, n. a case used for pocket instruments Etymological, a. relative to etymology, derivative Etymology, n. the true derivitive of words Etymon, n. an original root or primitive word Eudiometer, n. an instrument to determin the purity of air Eudiometrical, a. belonging to an Eudiometer Eucharist, (ch as k) n. the Lord's supper Eucharistical, a. relating to the Lord's supper Euchrasy, (ch as k) n. good temperature of the body Euchymy, (ch as k) n. a good habit of the body Eulogy, n. praise, encomium, a public discourse Eulogist, n. one who praises Eulogize, v.t. to praise, commend Eunomy, n. a constitution or set of valuable laws Eunuch, (ch as k) n. a castrated person Eunuchate, v.t. to make an eunuch, geld, emasculate Eunuchism, n. the state of being emasculated Eupepsy, n. a good concoction or digestion Euphrasy, n. the herb eyebright Euroclydon, n. a tempestuous N.E. wind European, a. of or belonging to Europe European, n. a native or inhabitant of Europe Euthanasy, n. a gentle easy death Euxine, n. the sea in Asia, called also Black Sea Euxine, a. denoting the Black Sea Evacuate, v.t. to make void, empty, quit Evacuation, n. an emptying, discharge, abolition Evacuant, n. a medicin which evacuates Evade, v. to avoid, escape, shift off, baffle Evagation, n. the act of wandering, a ramble Evagination, n. the act of unsheathing or drawing Evanescence, n. the act or state of vanishing Evanescent, a. vanishing, small, imperceptible Evangelical, a. agreeable to the gospel, divine Evangelism, n. the promulgation of the gospel Evangelistery, n. a manuscript-copy of the gospels Evangelize, v.i. to preach the gospel, to preach Evanid, a. faint, weak, vanishing, decaying, ob. Evanish, v.i. to vanish, disappear Evanishment, n. a vanishing, disappearance Evaporable, a. that may be resolved into vapors Evaporate, v. to resolve into vapors, vent, fly off Evaporation, n. the act of flying away in fumes Evasion, n. an escape, excuse, equivocation, shift Evasive, a. elusive, equivocating, shuffling, sly Evasively, ad. in an evasive or sly manner Eve, n. the close of the day, the fast of a holiday Even, a. level, parallel, calm, uniform; ad. verily Even, v.t. to equal, level, balance an account Evenhanded, a. impartial, just, equitable, fair Evening, or Even, n. the close or end of the day Evenly, ad. equally, uniformly, impartially Evenness, n. levelness, calmness, regularity, sameness Evensong, n. evening-worship, the evening Event, n. an end, conclusion, issue, consequence Eventerate, v.t. to rip up or open the belly, ob. Eventful, a. full of incidents or changes Eventide, n. the time of the evening Eventilate, v.t. to winnow, fan, fist out, discuss Eventual, a. consequential, resulting, accidental Eventually, ad. in the last result, in the end Eventuate, v.i. to issue, come to an end Ever, ad. at any time, eternally, always, still Everbubbling, a. always boiling or rising up Everburning, a. unextinguished, never put out Everduring, a. lasting always, eternal, endless Evergreen, n. a shrub that is green all the year Everhonored, a. always honored or respected Everlasting, n. a plant of several species Everlasting, a. perpetual, having no end, endless Everlasting, or Everlastingness, n. eternity, perpetuity Everlastingly, ad. eternally, without end, for ever Everlastingly, ad. eternally, without end Everliving, a. living ever or always, immortal Evermore, ad. eternally, without end, for ever Everse, or Evert, v.t. to overthrow, subvert, ob. Eversion, n. the act of overthrowing, destruction Every, a. each, each one of all, belonging to all Everywhere, ad. in every place, in all places Evict, v.t. to dispossess, take away, prove, show Evicted, pa. taken away, proved, evinced, shown Eviction, n. ejection, proof, evidence, conviction Evidence, n. a proof, testimony, witness Evidence, v.t. to prove, give testimony, evince, show Evident, a. palin, clear, apparent, notorious Evidently, ad. plainly, clearly, certainly Evil, a. wicked, mischievous, bad, ill, miserable Evilaffected, a. ill disposed, malicious Evildoer, n. one who does evil, a wicked person Evilfavored, a. ill-countenanced, very ugly Evilminded, a. malicious, mischievous, vile Evilspeaking, n. defamation, slander, scandal, abuse Evilwishing, a. wishing evil or harm Evilworker, n. one who works wickedness or ill Evince, v.t. to prove, show, make plain, convict Evincive, a. tending to prove, making plain Evincible, a. demonstrable, capable of proof Eviscerate, v.t. to gut, embowel, search the bowels Evitable, a. that may be avoided or escaped Evitate, v.t. to avoid, shun, escape, get off, ob. Evocation, n. the act of calling out, off or from Evoke, v.t. to call out or upon, invoke, summon Evolation, n. the act of flying out or away Evolve, v.t. to unfold, disentangle, open, disclose Evolution, n. a display, motion, extraction Evulsion, n. the act of plucking out or away Ewe, n. a she sheep, a female sheep Ewer, n. a jug to hold water to wash with Exacerbation, n. the highth of a disease, a taunt Exacerbescence, n. increase of disease or fever fit Exact, a. nice, accurate, methodical, punctual Exact, v.t. to demand, require, extort, enjoin Exacted, pa. demanded, extorted, imposed Exacter, n. a person who exacts, an extortioner Exaction, n. a demand, extortion, severe tax Exactly, ad. nicely, fitly, accurately, punctually Exactness, n. nicety, accuracy, regularity, care Exaggerate, v.t. to heap up, aggravate, enlarge Exaggeration, n. the act of heaping up, the act of enlarging, aggravation, addition, increase Exaggeratory, a. containing exaggeration Exagitate, v.t. to stir up, shake, disquiet, pursue Exalbuminous, a. without albumen or the white part Exalt, v.t. to lift up, raise, extol, magnify Exaltation, n. the act of raising up, an elevation Examin, v.t. to ask questions, consider, try, look Examination, n. disquisition, inquiry Examinate, n. a person that is examined, ob. Examinator, or Examiner, n. one who examins Examplary, a. serving for example, ob. Example, n. a pattern, copy, model, instance Exanguious, or Exanguous, a. void of blood Exanimate, a. dead, lifeless, spiritless, dejected Exanimation, n. a deprivation of life or sense Exanthematous, a. eruptive, efflorescent Exantlate, v.t. to draw out, exhaust, waste, ob. Exasperate, v.t. to vex, provoke, enrage, increase Exasperation, n. a provocation, an exaggeration Exauctorate, v.t. to dismiss, to discharge, ob. Exauctoration, n. a dismission, a degradation, ob. Excalceated, a. deprived of shoes, barefoot Excandescence, n. heat, warmth, growing anger Excantation, n. disenchantment by countercharm Excavate, v.t. to hollow, to cut into hollows Excavation, n. a hollow made by art or force Exceed, v. to surpass, pass or go beyond, excel Exceeding, pa. a. surpassing excessive great Exceeding, or Exceedingly, ad. to a great degree Excel, v.t. to surpass, exceed, outdo, beat Excellence, n. superior greatness or goodness Excellency, n. great value, a title of honor given to public ministers, governor, &c. Excellent, a. eminent, having great value, very fine Excellently, ad. in a high degree, very well Except, v. to leave or take out, exempt, object Excepting, pa. taking away, excluding Exception, n. an exclusion, objection, dislike, bar Exceptionable, a. liable to some objection Exceptious, a. froward, peevish, illnatured, cross Exceptless, a. neglecting exceptions, ob. Exceptor, n. one who excepts, one who objects Excern, v.t. to strain out or from, sift, separate Excerpt, a. plucked off, cropt, picked, gathered Excerption, n. the act of gleaning, a selection Excess, n. superfluity, intemperance, violence Excessive, a. exceeding just bounds, vehement Excessively, ad. exceedingly, eminently, vastly Exchange, v.t. to give one thing for another Exchange, n. the act of bartering, a place of meeting for merchants, &c. a balance of money Exchangeable, a. fit or proper to be exchanged Exchangeability, n. the quality of being exchangeable Exchanger, n. a person who practises or exchanges Exchequer, n. the place for the king's money, En. Excise, n. a duty on goods paid by the merchant, manufacturer or retailer, or duty on the consumption Excise, v.t. to subject to the excise-duty, to levy Exciseable, a. fit or liable to be excised Exciseman, n. a man who inspects excised goods Excision, n. extirpation, destruction, utter ruin Excitation, n. the act of stirring up or moving Excite, v.t. to rouse, awaken, stir up, move Excitable, a. capable of being excited or stimulated Excitablility, n. the quality of being susceptible of excitement or stimulation Excitement, n. a motive to excite, a state of action Excitant, n. that which promotes action Exciter, n. one who or what excites Exclaim, v.i. to cry out or aloud, to rail against Exclaim, or Exclamation, n. an outcry, clamor, mark Exclaimer, n. a person who exclaims or cries out Exclamatory, a. relating to exclamation Exclude, v.t. to shut out, debar, except against, hinder Exclusion, n. a rejection, exception, dismission, bar Exclusive, a. independent, debarring, excepting Exclusively, ad. separately, without taking in Exclusory, a. able to exclude or shut out Excoct, v.t. to boil up or much, to make by boiling Excogitate, v.t. to invent, strike out, hit off Excogitation, n. a thought, device, invention, hit Excommissary, n. a commissary who is out of office Excommunicate, v.t. to exclude, put out, expel Excommunicate, a. put out of communion Excommunication, n. an ecclesiastical censure Excoriate, v.t. to flay, strip off the skin, bark Excoriation, n. a flaying, the loss of skin, plunder Excortication, n. the act of pulling off the bark Excrement, n. useless matter discharged from animal bodies Excremental, a. voided as excrement, filthy Excrementitious, a. consisting of excrement Excrescence, n. an irregular growth or tumor Excrescent, a. growing out irregularly Excrete, v.t. to discharge by the passages of the body, the matter discharged Excretive, a. able or tending to eject excrements Excretory, a. able to throw off superfluous parts Excruciate, v.t. to torture, torment, pain, hurt Excruciating, pa. torturing, very painful Excubation, n. the act of watching all night Exculpation, n. excuse, clear, free, justify Exculpation, n. excuse, justification Exculpatory, a. excusing, justifying Excursion, n. a digression, ramble, walk, journey Excursive, a. deviating, rambling, wandering, roving Excusable, a. fit to be excused, pardonable Excusableness, n. a pardonable state or quality Excusably, ad. in a manner to be excused Excusatory, a. pleading or making an excuse Excuse, (s as z) v.t. to forgive, remit, free, lessen Excuse, or Excusation, n. a pardon, apology, plea Excuseless, a. having no excuse, inexcusable Excuser, n. one who forgives, one who pleads for Excuss, v.t. to seize by law, detain property, ob. Excussion, n. the act of seizing or detaining, ob. Exdirector, n. one who has been director Execrable, a. cursed, abominable, vile, odious Execrably, ad. cursedly, abominably, horridly Execrate, v.t. to curse, wish ill to, abhor, detest Execration, n. a curse, an imprecation of some evil Exect, v.t. to cut out, off or away, ob. Execute, v.t. to perform, do, effect, put to death Executor, n. one who executes, one who is appointed by will to settle an estate Execution, n. a performance, seizure, death, writ Executioner, n. a man who puts the law in force Executive, a. having a power or tending to act Executive, n. executive power, or the person or council administering a government Executor, n. one who performs the will of another Executorship, n. the office or state of an executor Executory, a. to be carried into effect in future Executrix, n. a female executor, a female trustee Exegetical, a. explanatory, expository, clear, full Exemplar, n. a copy, pattern, model, plan, example Exemplarily, ad. by way of example or terror Exemplary, a. worthy of limitation or notice Exemplification, n. a copy, example, illustration Exemplifier, n. one who exemplifies or shows Exemplify, v.t. to copy, illustrate, show Exempt, v.t. to privilege, to free Exempt, a. free, not liable to Exemption, n. a privilege, a freedom from Exequies, n. pl. funeral rites, funeral solemnities Excercent, a. exercising, practising, following Exercise, v. to employ, practice, use, labor, train Exercise, exercitation, n. employment, use, a task Exergue, n. the space near the edge of a medal Exert, v.t. to enforce, strive, use, employ, show Exertion, n. an effort, struggle, use, act of exerting Exesion, n. the act of eating through, from or out Exestuation, n. a boiling up, great heat Exfoliate, v. to shell, peel off, scale off as a bone Exfoliation, n. a separation of bad or carious bones Exfoliative, a. causing or tending to an exfoliation Exhalation, n. an evaporation, vapor, fume Exhale, v. to draw or send out, emit, breathe out Exhalement, n. matter exhaled, a vapor, a fume Exhaust, v.t. to drain, draw quite off, waste, spend Exhaustible, a. that may be exhausted or drained Exhaustion, n. the act of exhausting or draining Exhaustless, a. inexhaustible, endless Exhibit, n. a paper produced in evidence, a voucher Exhibit, v.t. to display, show, present, produce Exhibited, pa. displayed, shown, produced, held Exibiter, n. one who exhibits, one who shows Exhibition, n. a setting forth, display, allowance Exhilarate, v.t. to make cheerful, to gladden Exhilaration, n. the act of making glad or merry Exhort, v.t. to advise, persuade, incite, caution Exhortation, n. a persuasive or cheering argument Exhortative, exhortatory, a. tending to exhort Exhorter, n. one who exhorts, one who advises Exhumation, n. a digging out of the earth what has been buried Exigence, n. necessity, want, occasion, cause Exigent, n. a pressing business, occasion, end, writ Exigible, a. demandable, requirable Exiguity, n. smallness, littleness, diminutiveness Exiguous, a. small, little, diminutive Exile, exilement, n. banishment, a person banished Exile, v.t. to banish, drive out or away, transport Exile, a. small, slender, thin, fine Exilition, n. a springing out, slenderness Exility, n. slenderness, fineness, thinness Exinianiton, n. an emptying out, privation, ob. Exist, v.i. to be, have a being, live, remain, stay Existence, or Existency, n. a state of being, life Existent, a. having or possessed of being Exit, n. a going away or off, passage, departure, death Exlegislator, n. one lately a legislator Exodus, n. a departure from a place, the act of going out, title of the second book in the Bible Exonerate, v.t. to unload, disburden, discharge from responsibility Exoneration, n. a disburdening or unloading, ease Exorable, a. that may be moved by entreaty Exorbitant, a. excessive, extravagant, unreasonable Exorbitate, v.i. to deviate, to go out of the way Exorcise, v.t. to cast out evil spirits, to adjure Exorcism, n. the act of exorcising, conjuration Exorcist, n. a caster out of evil spirits, a conjurer Exordium, n. an introduction, a preamble Exornation, n. an ornament, an embelishment Exortive, a. relating to the east, rising Exosseous, a. boneless, wanting bones, soft, weak Exoteric, a. public, transacted abroad Exotic, a. foreign; n. a foreign plant, shrub or tree Expand, v. to spread, open, extend, dissuse Expanse, n. a wide extent or space, heaven Expansibility, n. a capacity of being expanded Expansible, a. that is capable of expansion Expansile, a. capable of expanding Expansion, n. a spreading out, extent, surface, space Expansive, a. able or tending to expand, wide Expatiate, v.i. to enlarge upon, range at large, rove Expatriate, a. banished, withdrawn from one's country Expatriate, v.t. to quit one's native country with a view of settlingin another, to banish Expatriated, a. banished, living from one's home Expatriation, n. the act of leaving one's country for perpetuity Expect, v. to look for, hope, wait for, stay, attend Expectalbe, a. that may be expected or hoped Expectancy, n. something that is expected, hope Expectant, a. waiting in expectation or hope of Expectant, or Expecter, n. one who expects or waits Expectation, n. a looking or waiting for, hope Expectorate, v. to cast from the breast, to spit up Expectoration, n. a discharge by coughing, &c. Expectorant, n. that which promotes discharges from the breast Expectorative, a. promoting expectoration, easing Expedience, n. fitness, propriety, dispatch, haste Expedient, n. a way, means, temporary advice, art Expediently, ad. fitly, suitably, quickly, soon Expeditate, v.t. to cut out the balls of the foot Expedite, v.t. to facilitate, hasten, dispatch, free Expedite, a. active, quick, ready, light-armed Expeditely, ad. with quickness or readiness, soon Expedition, n. speed, haste, a warlike enterprise Expeditious, a. quick, ready, active, alert, nimble Expeditiously, ad. quickly, soon, with dispatch Expel, v.t. to drive out, force away, banish, eject Expellable, a. that may be expelled or driven out Expend, v.t. to spend, lay out, consume, wast Expenditure, n. the act of expending, sum expeded Expense, n. money expended, charge, cost, loss, wast Expenseful, a. expensive, costly, chargeable Expenseless, a. free from expense, cost or charge Expensive, a. given to expense, cost or charge Expensively, ad. with or at great expense, lavishly Expensiveness, n. costliness, extravagance, waste Experience, v.t. to know by practice, try, receive Experienced, pa. wise by long practice Experiencer, or Experimenter, n. one who makes trials Experiment, v.t. to try, to search out by trial Experiment, n. the trial of any thing, essay, proof Experimental, a. founded upon experiment, real Experimentalist, n. one who makes experiments Experimentally, ad. by experience, by trial, really Expert, a. skilful, intelligent, ready, dexterous Expertly, ad. skilfully, readily, with dexterity Expiable, a. that may be atoned for or satisfied Expiate, v.t. to atone for a crime, satisfy, avert Expiation, n. an atonement, a satisfaction Expiatory, a. capable of expiating or atoning for Expiration, n. the act of breathing, an end, death Expire, v. to breathe out, exhale, die, end, close Explain, v.t. to illustrate, clear up, show, expound Explainable, a. that is capable of explanation Explainer, n. one who explains, one who clears up Explanation, n. illustration, interpretation Explanatory, a. containing explanation, clearing up Expletive, n. an occasional syllable or word Explicable, a. that is possible to be explained Explicate, v.t. to unfold, explain, clear up, show Explication, n. a display, an explanation Explicative, a. tending to explain or clear up Explicit, a. unfolded, plain, clear, open, express Explicitly, ad. plainly, clearly, openly, directly Explode, v.t. to decry, hiss, reject, make a report Exploit, n. a seat, an action; v.t. to perform Explorate, or Explore, v.t. to search, examin, try Exploration, n. a close search, examination, trial Exploratory, a. searching out, examining, trying Explorement, n. an exploration, search, trial, test Explosion, n. a discharge of gunpowder, &c. noise Explosive, a. driving out with great noise Export, v.t. to carry or send out of a country Export, n. any thing carried or sent out in traffic Exportable, a. that may be exported Exportation, n. the act of sending goods abroad Exporter, n. one who sends goods abroad in trade Expose, v.t. to lay open or bare, cast out, subject Exposition, n. an explanation, situation, place Expositor, n. an expounder, interpreter, clearer Expostulate, v.i. to reason, argue, debate, dispute Expostulation, n. a reasoning with, debate, charge Expostulatory, a. of or containing expostulation Exposure, n. a laying open, an exosed state Expound, v.t. to interpret, explain, clear up, lay open Expounder, n. an interpreter, an explainer Exprefect, n. a prefect out of office Express, v.t. to declare, represent, squeeze Express, a. plain, downright, full, clear, copied Express, n. a messenger sent on a special occasion, a special message Expressible, a. that may be uttered or squeezed Expression, n. a pressing out, a form of speech Expressive, a. proper to express, full, strong, clear Expressively, ad. in a full of strong manner, fully Expressiveness, n. the power of expressing Expressly, ad. in direct terms, plainly, clearly Expressure, n. expression, utterance, form, ob. Exprobrate, v.t. to upbraid, censure, blame, charge Exprobration, n. reproach, censure, blame, charge Expropriate, v.t. to part with, give up a claim, ob. Expugantion, n. a taking by assault, a conquest Expulse, v.t. to drive out, force away, expel, ob. Expulsion, n. an expelling or driving out, force Expulsive, a. having power or tending to expel Expunge, v.t. to blot or cross out, erase, efface Expurgatory, a. used in cleansing or purifying Exquisite, a. excellent, curious, choice, complete Exquisitely, ad. nicely, perfectly, completely Exquisiteness, n. nicety, choiceness, perfection Exrepresentative, n. one lately a representative Exsanguineous, or Exsanguious, a. bloodless or destitute of red blood Exsecretary, n. one lately a secretary Exsection, n. a separation by cutting off or out Exsert, a. standing forth, as stamens above a corol Exsenator, n. one who has been senator Exsibilation, n. the act of hissing off the stage Exsiccant, or Exiccant, a. drying up, able to dry Exsiccate, v.t. to dry, to dry up or off Exsiccation, n. a drying up, dryness Exspuition, n. a spitting, a discharge by spitting Exstipulate, a. without stipules Exsuction, n. the act of sucking out, off or from Exsufflation, n. a blast working up or under, ob. Exsuffolate, v.t. to whisper, buzz in the ear, ob. Extacy, or Extasy, n. see ecstacy Extancy, n. a rising, parts rising above the rest Extant, a. now in being, standing in view Extemporal, or Extemporaneous, or extemporary, a. sudden, unpremeditated, without study Extepore, ad. readily, without premeditation Extemportize, v.i. to speak extempore or at once Extend, v.t. to stretch out, enlarge, increase Extender, n. one who or that which extends Extendible, or Extensible, a. capable of extension Extensibility, n. capacity of being extended Extensile, a. capacity of being extended Extension, n. the act of extending, enlargement Extensive, a. extended far, wide, large, general Extensively, ad. widely, largely, greatly, much Extensiveness, n. extent, wideness, largeness Extent, n. a compass, length, degree, execution Extenuate, v.t. to lessen, palliate, degrade, make thin Extenuation, n. a mitigation, a paliation Exterior, a. outward, eEternal, foreign Exterior, n. the outside, that which appears Exterminate, or Extermin, v.t. to root out, to drive Exterminatory, a. tending to exterminate Extermination, n. a rooting out, destruction, ruin Extermined, pa. rooted or cast out, destroyed Extern, or External, a. outward, only in appearance Externally, ad. outwardly, in show Exterraneous, a. foreign, coming from abroad Extersion, n. the act of wiping or rubbing off Extil, v.i. to drop out or from, to distil from Extillation, n. the act of falling from in drops Extimulate, v.t. to prick on, excite, stir up, urge Extimulation, n. the power of raising sensation Extinct, a. extinguished, abolished, at an end, dead Extinction, n. abolition, destruction Extinguish, v. to quench, put out, destroy, obscure Extinguishable, a. that may be quenched or destroyed Extinguisher, n. a thing to put out candles Extinguishment, n. an extinction, an abolition Extirp, or Extirpate, v.t. to root up or out, to destroy Extirpation, n. the act of rooting out, destruction Extirpator, n. one who extirpates or roots out Extispicious, a. relating to entrails, augurial, ob. Extol, v.t. to praise, cry up, magnify, exalt, raise Extorsive, a. getting from by force, compulsive Extort, v. to get by force, wrest, take too much Extorter, n. one who oppresses, an extortioner Extortion, n. an unlawful exaction, oppression Extortioner, n. one who practises extortion Extract, n. a substance extracted, an abstract Extract, v.t. to draw out of, select, take, separate Extracted, or Extraught, pa. taken from or out Extraction, n. a drawing out, lineage, descent Extractive, a. that may be extracted Extradictionary, a. not verbal only, real, ob. Extrasoliaceous, a. on the outside of a leaf Extrageous, a. of or belonging to another kind Extrajudicial, a. done out of the course of law Extramission, n. the act of sending outwards Extramundane, a. beyond the bounds of the world Extraneous, a. foreign, strange, outward, unlike Extraordinarily, or Extraordinary, ad. uncommonly Extraordinariness, n. remarkableness, eminence Extraordinary, a. more than common, remarkable Extraparochial, (ch as k) a. not in a parish Extraprofessional, a. foreign from ones profession Extraregular, a. not subject to rule Extravagance, n. waste superfluous expense, outrage Extrabagant, a. wasteful, lavish, expensive, wild Extravagantly, ad. in an extravagant manner Extravagantness, n. extravagance, excess, waste Extravasated, a. forced out of the proper vessels Extravation, n. the act of being let out of vessels Extraversion, n. the act of throwing out, ob. Extreme, a. greatest, most, utmost, highest, last Extreme, n. the utmost point, an extremity Extremely, ad. in the utmost degree, greatly, very Extremest, a. the most extreme, utmost, highest Extremity, n. the utmost part, excess, misery Extricate, v.t. to disentangle, set free, deliver Extrication, n. the act of disentangling or freeing Extrinsic, a. outward, external, foreign, strange Extrinsically, ad. outwardly, from without Extruct, v.t. to build, raise, erect, form, make Extrude, v.t. to push or thrust off to drive out Extrusion, n. the act of thrusting out, off or from Extuberance, n. a protuberant part, knob, knot Extumescence, n. a swelling on the body, a knob Exuberance, n. an overgrowth, luxuriance, plenty Exuberant, a. superfluous, abundant, plenteous Exuberantly, ad. abundantly, plentifully, fully Exuberate, v.t. to abound greatly, to overflow Exudate, or Exude, v.i. to sweat out, discharge Exudation, n. a sweating out, sweat Exudation, n. a sweating out, sweat Exulceration, v.t. to make sore, earage, fret Exulcerate, v.t. to make sore, enrage, fret Exulceration, n. the act of making sore, soreness Exult, v.i. to rejoice above measure, to triumph Exultance, or Exultation, n. joy, transport, triumph Exundation, n. an overflow, great abundance, ob. Exuperance, n. an overbalance, ob. Exuviae, n. pl. cast skins, spoils from an enemy Eyas, n. a young hawk just taken from its nest Eye, n. the organ of sight, view, face, a hole, a bud Eye, v. to watch, observe, view, appear, show Eyeball, n. the ball or apple of the eye Eyebright, n. a species of plant, euphrasia Eyebrow, n. the hair that grows just over the eye Eyedrop, n. what drops from the eye, a tear Eyeglass, n. a glass used to hep the sight, in telescopes, the glass next to the eye Eyelash, n. the hair upon the edge of the eyelid Eyeless, a. having no eyes, not seeing, blind Eyelet-hole, n. a small hole for light or lace Eyelid, n. that which closes or shuts up the eye Eyeshot, n. a sight, glance, transient view Eyesight, n. the sight of the eye, the sense of seeing Eyesore, n. something offensive to the sight Eyestring, n. the string or tendon, of the eye Eyetooth, n. the tooth next to the grinders Eyewink, n. a wink made as a hint, sign or token Eyewitness, n. one who saw what he attests Eyre, n. the court going on the circuits, a circuit Eyry, n. a place where birds build nests, a nest F Fabian, a. in imitation of Fabius, delaying Fable, n. an instructive fiction, story, tale, lie Fable, v. to feign, invent, devise, frame, lie Fabled, pa. told in fables, feigned Fabric, n. a building, a system; v.t. to build, to form Fabricate, v.t. to build, to construct, forge, devise Fabrication, n. the act of framing or forging Fabulist, n. a person who writes or invents fables Fabulous, a. feigned, invented, forged, false Fabulously, ad. in fiction, feignedly, falsely Face, n. a visage, front, appearance, boldness, surface Face, v.t. to oppose, to meet or cover in front Facepainting, n. the art of drawing portraits Facet, n. a small surface or face Facetious, a. affable, gay, cheerful, merry, witty Facetiously, ad. affably, merrily, wittily Facetiousness, n. affability, cheerfulness, wit, drollery Facial, a. pertaining to a band and a pair of nerves Facile, a. easy to be done flexible, pliant Facilitate, v.t. to make easy, lessen, clear Facilitation, n. the act of making easy Facility, n. easiness, ease, readiness, quickness Facilities, n. pl. means to promote or render easy Facinerious, or Facinorous, a. wicked, very bad, vile Facing, pa. fronting, set over against, opposit to Facing, n. an ornamental covering in front Fact, n. an act, action, deed, reality, truth, product Faction, n. a party, tumult, sedition, discord Factionary, n. a factious person, a partyman, ob. Factious, a. given to faction, seditious, loud, noisy Factiously, ad. in a factious manner, seditiously Factitious, a. made by art, artificial, counterfeit Factor, n. an agent for another, deputy, substitute Factory, n. a body, or place of merchant-agents, a manufactory Faculty, n. ability, power, talent, privilege, body Facundity, n. eloquence, readiness of speech Faddle, v.i. to trifle, idle, toy, play the fool Fade, v. to wither, decay, grow weak, lose color Fadge, v.i. to agree, fit, suit, become, succeed Fady, a. tending to fade or decay, pale, weak Fag, v. to labor, toil, work, tire, beat Fag, or Fagend, n. to worst part of loose end Fagot, n. a bundle of wood, nominal soldier, mark Fagot, v.t. to make fagots, tie up, bind, bundle Fagout, v.i. to become loose or untwisted Fail, v. to break in business, be deficient or short, miss, perish, die, desert, neglect Failing, or Failure, n. a becoming insolvent, deficiency, defect, omission, fault Fain, a. glad, merry, obliged; ad. gladly, fondly Faint, v. to swoon, sink, grow feeble, deject Faint, or Fainty, a. languid, low, weak, cowardly Fainthearted, or Faintling, a. cowardly, timorous Faintheartedly, ad. timorously, dejectedly Fainting, n. a short loss of animal motion Faintish, a. rather faint of low, ready to faint Faintishness, n. a slight weakness, a lowness Faintly, ad. feebly, imperfectly, without color Faintness, n. feebleness, a want of spirit or life Faints, n. gross and fetid oil(W. Indies) Fair, n. the female sex, a free market, honesty Fairing, n. a gift or present made at a fair Fairly, ad. honestly, justly, openly, duly, clearly Fairness, n. beauty, whiteness, honesty, candor Fairspoken, a. courteous, in speech, civil Fairy, n. a very small phantom, elf, enchantress Fairy, a. given by fairies, belonging to fairies Faith, n. belief, fidelity, honesty, truth, promise Faithbreach, n. a breach of faith, treachery, deceit Faithed, or Faithful, a. firm to the truth, trusty, loyal Faithfully, ad. honestly, sincerely, truly, steadily Faithfulness, n. honesty, sincerity, loyality, truth Faithless, a. unbelieving, false, base, vile, disloyal Faithlessness, n. honesty, sincerity, loyalty, truth Fake, n. a coil of a rope, a single turn of a cable Fakir, (a as in ask) n. a monk in India, very austere Falcate, a. hooked, crooked, bent like a sythe Falcation, n. crookedness, a cutting or mowing Falchion, or Fauchion, n. a short crooked sword Falcon, n. a large kind of hawk, a sort of cannon Falconer, n. one who breeds or trains up hawks Falconry, n. a training up or fowling with hawks Fall, v. fell, pret. fallen, pa. to tumble, drop, cut down, sink, decrease, revolt Fall, n. the act of falling, descent, disgrace, ruin Fallacious, a. deceitful, producing a mistake Fallaciously, ad. deceitfully, treacherously, craftily Fallaciousness, n. a tendency to deceive or cheat Fallacy, n. deceit, fraud, guile, sophistry Fallibility, n. a liableness to be deceived or err Fallible, a. liable to error or mistake, frail Falling, n. a sinking, fall, error, sin Falling-sickness, n. a kind of disease, the epilepsy Fallow, v.i. to plow in order to plow again Fallow, a. uncultivated, unoccupied; n. ground at rest Fallowness, n. a fallow state, rest, barrenness False, (a as o) a. untrue, deceitful, dishonest, base Falsehearted, a. treacherous, deceitful, false, base Falsely, ad. erroneously, treacherously, basely Falsehood, or Falseity, n. a lie, cheat, want of truth Falsific, a. making false, dealing falsely, base Falsification, n. the act of falsifying, a confutation Falsifier, n. a person who falsifies or forges, a liar Falsify, v. to counterfeit, forge, lie, break Falter, (a as o) v.i. to stammer, hesitate, fail Faltering, pa. stammering, hesitating, failing Falteringly, ad. with hesitation or difficulty, badly Fame, n. reputation, renown, glory, report, talk Famed, a. renowned, noted, much talked of Fameless, a. having no fame, obscure, unknown Familiar, a. intimate, affable, free, common Familiar, n. an intimate acquaintance, a demon Familiarity, n. intimacy, easy intercourse Familiarize, v. to habituate, to accustom Familiarly, ad. intimately, without formality Familist, n. one of the sect named family of love Family, n. a household, lineage, tribe, race, class Famine, or Famin, n. a dearth, a want of sufficient food for the inhabitants of a country Famish, v. to starve, to kill or die with hunger Famishment, n. a want of food, hunger, thirst Famous, a. renowned, noted, distinguished, great Famously, ad. with great renown, cleverly, well Fan, n. an instrument used by the ladies to cool themselves, an instrument to winnow corn Fan, v.t. to blow or winnow with a fan, to cool Fanatic, n. an enthusiast, one very strongly bigoted Fanatic, or Fanatical, a. enthusiastic, frantic Fanaticism, n. entusiasm, religious frenzy Fanciful, a. imaginative, whimsical, strange, odd Fancifully, ad. in a fanciful manner, strangely Fancifulness, n. a fanciful disposition or temper Fancy, n. imagination, whim, inclination, mind Fancy, v.t. to imagin, suppose, think, long for Fancymonger, n. a dealer in tricks of imagination Fancysick, a. disordered in the imagination Fane, n. a temple, a church, used in poetry Fanfaronade, n. a bluster, parade, not used Fang, n. a ong tusk, talon, nail; v.t. to seize Fanged, pa. furnished with or having fangs Fangle, n. a foolish attempt, a trifling scheme Fangled, a. vainly fond of novelty, dressed up Fangless, a. toothless, having no teeth, very old Fannel, n. a sort of scarf worn on a priest's arm Fanner, n. one who fans, one who plays a fan Fantasied, a. filled with fancies, very whimsical Fantasm, n. an idle conceit, whim, fantom Fantastic, or Fantastical, a. whimsical, fanciful Fantastically, ad. whimsically, capriciously, oddly Fantasticalnees, n. whimsicalness, oddness Fantasy, n. a specter, a ghost, something imaginary Fap, a. fuddled, drunk, ob. Far, a. a great way off, distant; ad. afar, from afar Far, n. a distant place, a litter of pigs Farce, n. a mock-comedy; v.t. to stuff, to paint Faricical, a. belonging to a farce, foolish, droll Farctate, a. stuffed, full, crowded Farcy, n. a kind of infectious leprosy in horses Fard, n. a kind of paing; v.t. to paint, to adorn Fardel, n. a little pack or bundle, a packfaddle Fare, n. provisions, food, diet, the hire of carriage Fare, v.i. to be in a state good or bad, to live Farewel, ad. adieu; n. a parting compliment, leave Farfetch, n. a farfetched thought, wile, shift, art Farfetched, a. forced, brought from afrar, dear Farin, n. the meal of grain, the pollen of anther Farinaceous, a. mealy, resembling or like meal Farm, n. land occupied by a farmer; in america, a tract of land cultivated by one man, or containing what is suitable for cultivation, as arable, pasture, &c. whether freehold or under lease Farm, v.t. to lease or rent, to let for a price Farmer, n. one who takes land on lease, the owner who cultivates land, one who takes other things on rent Farming, n. the act of cultivating lands Farmost, a. most distant or remote, last of all Farness, n. distance, remoteness, space, way, extent Farpiercing, a. piercing deep or a great way Farraginous, a. formed of very different materials Farrago, n. a confused heap, medley, hodgepodge Farrier, n. a man who shoes horses, a horsedoctor Farriery, n. the art of shoeing or curing horses Farrow, n. a litter of pigs; v.t. to bring forth pigs Farrow, a. barren, not bearing youg, (a corruption of fallow) Farther, a. being at a greater distance, longer Farther, ad. and conj. more remotley, moreover Farther, v.t. to promote, fee further Fartherance, n. advancement, encouragement, ob. Farthermore, ad. basides, moreover, likewise, ob. Farthest, a. at or to the greatest distance, the last Farthing, n. the fourth part of a penny Farthingale, n. an old kind of hoop, a kind of ruff Farthingsworth, n. what is sold for a farthing Fasces, n. pl. rods carried before consuls, &c. Fascial, a. belonging to the fasces Fasciate, a. bundled, growing in a bundle Fasciation, n. the act or art of tying up, a bandage Fascicle, n. a little bundle Fasciculary, ad. in form of a bundle Fasciculate, a. growing in bundles Fascinate, v.t. to bewitch, enchant, charm Fascination, n. a bewitching, an enchantment Fascine, or Fascene, n. a bundle of faggots Fascinous, a. acting or done by witchcraft Fashion, or Fashon, n. form, custom, mode, taste, fort, rank Fashion, v.t. to form, mold, figure, cast, adapt Fashionable, a. being in the fashion or mode, fine Fashionableness, n. a modish elegance, smartness Fashionably, ad. agreeably to the mode, smartly Fashioned, pa. formed, made adapterd, fitterd Fashioner, n. one that fashions or forms, a fop Fasset, n. a tap for drawing liquors Fast, (a as in ask) v.i. to abstain from all food Fast, n. an abstinanence from all food, a day set apart for fasting, that which fastens Fasten, v. to make fast, secure, fix, link, join Fastener, n. one who fastens or fixes Fastening, pa. making fast; n. what fastens or secures Faster, n. one who abstains from all food Fasthanded, a. covetous, niggardly, mean, close Fastidiousness, n. haughtiness, squeamishness Fastidious, a. squeamishly, nicely, disdainfully Fastigiate, a. proportioned in length so as to form an even surface, as the footstalks of a flower Fastingday, or Fastday, n. a day of fasting, a fast Fastness, n. a firmness, security, strong place, hold Fat, n. the oily part of flesh, sometimes used for vat. In Britain, a certain measure Fat, v. to make or grow fat, fatten, feed, increase Fat, or Fatty, a. plump, fleshy, gross, greasy, rich Fatal, a. deadly, mortal, destructive, necessary Fatalisin, n. the doctrin of fate or necessity Fatality, n. a decree of fate, a tendency to danger Fatally, ad. mortally, destruction, death, event, cause Fated, a. decreed by fate, destined, doomed, set Father, (a as in ask) n. one who begets a child, a parent, an old man, a protector Father, v.t. to adopt a child, assign, ascribe Fatherhood, n. the character or state of a father Fatherlather, n. a sith with a large head, armed with spines Fatherless, a. having no father, destitute, lonely Fatherliness, n. the tenderness of a father Fatherly, ad. in the manner of a father Fathom, n. fix feet, compass, penetration, reach Fathom, v.t. to compass, found, try, penetrate Fathomless, a. bottomless, impenetrable, secret Fatidic, or Fatidical, a. prophetical, foretelling Fatigue, n. weariness, labor, toil, work Fatigue, fatigate, v.t. to tire, weary, perplex Fatiscence, n. a gaping open, a state of being chinky Fatkidneyed, a. fat, gross, plump, large, heavy Fatling, n. a lamb or kid that is fed for sacrifice Fatner, n. one who or that which gives increase Fatness, n. plumpness, fat, grease, fruitfulness Fatten, v. to make or grow fat, plump, enrich Fatuity, n. foolishness, weakness, stupidity Fatuous, a. weak, stupid, foolish, silly, impotent Fatwitted, a. dull, heavy, stupid, gross, thick Faucet, or Fasset, n. a tap to put into a barrel Fault, (folt) n. a crime, offense, mistake, blemish Faulter, n. one who commits a fault, an offender Faultily, ad. in a faulty or improper manner Faultiness, n. badness, wickedness, evil, defect Faultless, a. having no fault, perfect, complete Faulty, a. guilty of a fault, bad wrong, defective Faunic, a. wild, rustic, rude, artless, plain Favillous, a. consisting of or resembling ashes Favor, v.t. to countenance, support, assist, befriend, spare, ease, resemble Favor, n. countenance, support, kindness, resemblance, a knot of ribands upon a hat, &c. Favorable, a. propitious, kind, gracious, tender Favorableness, n. a favorable state or quality, favor Favorably, ad. in a favorable or kind manner Favored, pa. helped, spared, regarded, featured Favored, pa. helped, spared, regarded, featured Favorer, or Fautor, n. one who favors or regards Favorite, n. one particularly loved, a near friend Favoritism, n. a disposition to aid friends to the prejudice of others having equal claims, partiality, the act of favoring Fawn, v.i. to sooth, to flatter; n. a young deer Fawner, n. one who fawns, one who flatters Fawning, pa. cringing, flattering, fonling Fawningly, ad. in a cringing manner, meanly Faxed, a. hairy, rough, coarse, frightful, ob. Fay, n. a fairy, an elf, (faith, ob.) Fay, v.i. to fit or join closely Fayence, n. potters ware called delf Fealty, n. homage, submission, fidelity, loyalty Fear, n. the expectation of evil, apprehension, reverence, anxiety, folicitude Fear, v. to expect evil, apprehend, stand in awe of Fearful, a. timorous, afraid, awful, terrible Fearfully, ad. timorous, afraid, awful, terrible Fearfulness, n. timorousness, fear, dread, terror Fearless, a. free from fear, undaunted, very bold Fearlessly, ad. in a fearless manner, very boldly Feasibility, n. practicability, possibility Feasible, a. practicable, performable, possible Feast, n. a sumptuous meal, treat or entertainment Feast, v. to eat or entertain sumptuously, to pamper Feaster, n. one who feeds deliciously, an epicure Feastful, a. luxurious, festive, gay, joyful, riotous Feastrite, n. the custom observed at a feast, ob. feat, n. an action, exploit, trick; a. nice, dextrous Feater, a. neater, nicer, prettier, quicker, readier Feather, or Fether, n. a plume, covering of birds, ornament or badge of honor Feather, v.t. to cover with plumes or plumage Featherdriver, n. a person who cleans feathers Feathered, or Feathery, a. covered with feathers Featheredged, a. made thin or floped on one side Featherless, a. having no feathers, naked, bare Featly, ad. neatly, nimbly, dexterously, ob. Feature, n. the cast, &c. of the face; v.t. to be like Febrifacient, a. caufing fever Febrifacient, n. any thing producing fever Febrifuge, n. a medicin serving to cure a fever Febrile, a. relating or belonging to a fever, hot February, n. the second month in the year Februation, n. a sacrifice or prayer for the dead Feces, n. dregs, lees, excrement Fecal, n. containing or belonging to dregs Feculence, n. muddiness, foulness, sediment, lees Feculent, a. muddy, foul, dreggy, full of dregs Feculum, n. a dry, duffy, tasteless substance obtained from plants Fecund, a. fruitful, plentiful, abundant, rich Fecundate, v.t. to make fruitful or prolific Fecundation, n. the act of making fruitful or rich Fecundity, n. fruitfulness, abundance, fluency Fed, pret. and pa. of to feed Fedary, or Federary, n. a confederate, partner, dependant Federal, a. of or relating to a league or compact Federal, or Federalist, n. a friend to the constitution of the U. states Federate, a. confederate, leagued, united, joined Federation, n. the act of uniting in a leagued Federative, a. uniting in a confederacy Fee, n. a reward, perquisite, perpetual right, claim Feeble, a. weak, sickly, infirm; v.t. to weaken Feebled, pa. enfeebled, made weak or infirm Feebleness, n. weakly, faintly, without strength Feed, v. fed, pret, fed, pa. to supply with food, nourish, fatten, eat, live Feed, n. food, food for cattle, meat, pasture Feeder, n. one who gives food, eats or encourages Feel, v. felt, pret, felt, pa. to perceive by the touch, handle, try, grope, know Feel, n. the sense or act of feeling, the touch Feeler, n. a person who feels, the horn of an insect Feeling, n. sensibility, humanity, tenderness, love Feelingly, ad. with great sensibility, tenderly Feet, n. pl. of foot Feetless, a. void or destitute of feet, helpless Feign, (fane) v. to pretend, devise, invent, make Feigned, pa. pretended, devises, dissembled, false Feignedly, ad. in fiction, with or by dissimulation Feigner, n. a dissembler, inventor, contriver, forger Feint, (faint) n. a false show, pretense Felicitation, n. a congratulation, a good wish, joy Felicity, n. happiness, blesssedness, joy, prosperity Feline, a. pertaining to cats, and their kind Fell, a. fierce, cruel, savage, bloody; n. a skin Fell, v.t. to knock or beat down, to cut down Fell, pret. of to fall Feller, n. one who fells, one who cuts down Fellmonger, n. a dealer in the skins of sheep Fellow, n. an associate, equal, mean man, rascal Fellow, v.t. to match, pair, suit, agree, fit Fellowcreature, n. a creature of like nature Fellowfeeling, n. sympathy, care, joint interest Fellowheir, n. a joint or common heir Fellowservant, n. one having the same master Fellowship, n. society, intercourse, connexion, partlnership, a station in a college Fellowsoldier, n. one having the same commander Fellow student, n. one who studies with another Fellowsufferer, n. one sharing in the same evils Felly, ad. fiercely, cruelly, savagely, brutally Felly, n. the rim of a wheel Felodese, n. a self-murderer, one who kills himself Felon, n. one who is guilty of felony Felon, or Felonious, a. villanous, wicked, vile, cruel Feloniously, ad. in a felonious or base manner Felony, n. a capital crime, a very hainous offense Felsite, n. compact felspar, a siliceous stone Felspar, n. a species of siliceous stone of a flesh red, grey or whitish color, or brownish yellow Felt, pret. and pa. of to feel Felt, v.t. to unite or join wool, &c. by fulling Felt, n. a kind of stuff made by fulling wool, or wool and fur, a hat so made Felter, v.t. to clot together like felt, ob. Felucca, n. small vessel with lateen fails and oars Felwort, n. a species of plant, gentian Female, n. the sex which bears yound Female, or Feminine, a. belonging to the female, effeminate, kind, tender, soft, delicate, weak Feminality, n. female nature, a female state, ob. Femoral, a. belonging or relating to the thigh Fen, n. a marsh, morass, bog, flat and moist land Fence, v. to practice fencing, guard, defend, inclose Fenceless, a. void of inclosure, open, exposed Fencer, n. one who teaches or practices fencing Fencible, a. capable of defence, able to defend Fencibles, n. soldiers so called Fencing, n. the art or act of defense by weapons Fencingmaster, n. a person who teaches fencing Fend, v. to keep off, shut out, shift off, dispute Fender, n. a fecurity against cinders, &c. Feneration, n. usury, increase by usury, intrest, ob. Fennel, n. a plant of several kinds Fenny, a. marshy, boggy, inhabiting a marsh Fenugreek, n. a plant, trigonella Feodal, a. held from another, see feudal Fefeoff, v.t. to invest with the fee of lands Feoffee, n. one who is vested with the fee of land Feoffer, n. one who gives a fee to another Feoffment, n. a granting or giving of a fee Feracious, a. fruitful, plentiful, abundant Feracity, n. fruitfulness, plenty, abundance Feral, a. gloomy, dismal, sad, deadly, mortal Feriation, n. the act of keeping holyday, ob. Ferine, a. wild, savage, bargarous, cruel, base Ferinenefs, or Ferity, n. wildness, barbarity, cruelty Ferment, n. an inward motion, tumult, riot Ferment, v. to work as leaven on beer, to rise Fermentable, a. susceptible of fermentation Fermental, or Fermentative, a. causing to ferment Fermentation, n. a swelling or working, heat Fern, n. a genus of plants very numerous Ferny, a. overgrown with or having fern Ferocious, a. savage, fierce, ravenous, rapacious Ferociousness, n. savage fierceness and cruelty Ferocity, n. savageness, cruelty, fierceness, fury Ferreous, a. made of or like iron Ferret, n. a small animal, a silk tape; v.t. to drive out Ferric acid, n. the acid of iron saturated with oxygene Ferriage, n. the fare or toll for passing a ferry Ferricalcite, n. a calcareous earth combined with iron Ferrilite, n. a variety of trap, containing iron Ferruginous, a. partaking of or like iron, rusty iron Ferrule, n. a ring put at the end of a flick, &c. Ferry, n. a place for passing a river or lake, (a boat, but in this sense not used with us) Ferry, v.t. to convey over water in a boat Ferryman, n. one who keeps or plies at a ferry Fertile, a. fruitful, abundance, plenty Fervency, n. heat, warmth, ardor, eagerness, zeal Fervent, a. hot, ardent, vehement, eager, zealous Fervently, ad. hotly, warmly vehemently, eagerly Fervescent, a. growing hot or warm, warm Fervid, a. hot, vehement, eager, zealous, boiling Fervidness, or Fervor, n. heat, passion, spirit, zeal Ferulaceous, a. like or pertaining to reed or cane Ferule, n. a wooden flapper used in schools Fescue, n. a thing used to point out letters Festal, a. relating to feasts, joyous, gay Fester, v.i. to corrupt, rot, suppurate, rankle Festinate, a. hasty, rash, hurried, ob. Festinately, ad. hastily, speedily, ob. Festival, n. a feast, solemn day, anniversary, holyday Festival, or Festive, a. pertaining to feasts, joyous Festivity, n. joyfulness, mirth, gaiety, a festival Festoon, n. a garland, wreath, border of flowers Festucous, a. formed of or resembling straw, ob. Fet, n. a piece, bit, part, portion, quantity, ob. Fetch, n. a stratagem, artifice, art, trick, pretense Fetid, a. rank, strong, offensive to the smell Fetidness, n. a fetid quality, an offensive smell Fetiferous, a. producing young, bearing fruit Fetor, n. a stink, offensive or bad smell, nastiness Fetter, v.t. to chain, shackle, bind, tie, fatten Fetter, n. a chain for the feet of felons, &c. Fettle, v.i. to trifle, idle, loiter, do idly, ob. Fetus, pl. fetuses, n. an animal from the time its parts are distinctly formed to its birth Feud, n. a quarrel, contention, hatred, broil Feud, or Feod, n. land or right held of a superior on the condition of rendering to him military service of other duty Feudal, a. held from a lord; n. dependance, fee Feudalism, n. the system of feudal tenures Feudatory, n. one who holds from a lord Fever, n. a disease, heat; v.t. to put into a fever Feverfew, n. a plant, wild wormwood Feverish, or Feverous, or fevery, a. tending to or troubled with a fever, burning, hot, too hot Feuillage, n. a bunch or row of leaves in carving Few, a. not many, belonging to a small number Fewel, n. see fuel Fewness, n. smallness or defect of number Fib, n. a lie, a falsehood, story, untruth Fit, v.i. to tell a lie, to utter a falsehood Fibber, n. a teller of lies, liar, storyteller Fiber, or Fibril, n. a small thread, a very small root Fibrin, n. the fibrous substance of plants Fibrous, a. composed of or having fibres, thin Fickle, a. changeable, unsteady, wavering, light Fickleness, n. inconstancy, unsteadiness, caprice Fickly, ad. without certainty, unsteadily, oddly Fico, n. an act of contempt shown by the fingers Fictile, a. made by a potter or of earth, ob. Fiction, n. a story invented, tale, device, lie, falsehood Fictious, or Fictitious, a. counterfeit, false Fictitiously, ad. counterfeitly, falsely, untruly Fictitiousness, n. a counterfeit or fabulous state Fid, or Fidd, n. a pointed iron used by sailors, a defense Fiddle, n. a kind of musical instrument Fiddle, v. to play on a fiddle, trifle, do little, idle Fiddler, n. one who plays upon a fiddle, a trifler Fiddlestick, n. a bow to play on a fiddle with Fiddlestring, n. a string used for a fiddle Fidelity, n. faithfulness, honesty, justice, loyalty Fidge, or Fidget, v.i. to move nimbly or by fits Fidget, n. constant motion, restlessness Fidgeting, or Fidgety, a. restless, uneasy Fiducial, or Fiduciary, a. confident, certain, steady Fiduciary, n. one who holds in trust, one who depends on faith only Fie, exclam. denoting dislike Fief, n. a fee, manor, tenure, dependance, homage Field, n. a piece of inclosed ground, extent, blank space, place of battle, course for races Fieldbook, n. a book used by surveyors Fieldduck, n. a species of bustard Fielded, a. being in the field of battle, encamped, pitched Fieldfare, n. a bird of the thrush-kind Fieldpiece, n. a small cannon to be used in battle Fiend, n. a devil, infernal being, fury, enemy, foe Fierce, a. violent, furious, forcible, savage, wild Fiercely, ad. violently, furiously, passionately Fierceness, n. violence, fury, rage, heat, savageness Fierily, ad. in a fiery or passionate manner, hotly Fieriness, n. hotness, passion, warmth of temper Fiery, a. hot, passionate, warm, vehement, fierce Fife, n. a small pipe or wind instrument of music Fife, v. to play on a fife Fifer, n. one who plays upon or makes use of a fife Fifteen, a. five and ten united, five added to tea Fifth, a. next above the fourth Fifthly, ad. in the fifth place Fiftieth, a. noting the number fifty Fifty, a. five tens, ten taken five times Fig, n. a tree and its fruit, mark of contempt, disease Fig, v. to insult with ficos, to give useless advice Figleaf, n. the leaf of a figtree, thin covering Figtree, n. the tree which bears figs Fight, v. fought, pret. fought, pa. to contend in battle, war, engage, resist Fight, n. a bettle, combat, duel, contest, dispute Fighter, n. a warrior, combatant, hero, disputant Fighting, pa. fit for or employed in war, brave Figment, n. an invention, fiction, device, tale, lie Figulate, a. made of earth or potter's clay Figurable, a. that is capable of being formed Figurability, n. a being capable of a form Figural, or Figurate, a. reduced to form or shape Figurative, a. typical, metaphorical, allusive Figuratively, ad. of, by or in, a figure, by allusion Figure, n. a number, shape, image, type, person Figure, v.t. to form into shape, to represent Figured, pa. formed, cast, represented, adorned Figwort, n. the plant, ferophularia Filaceous, a. consisting of threads or wires Filacer, n. an officer in the common pleas Filament, n. a slender or small thread, fiber, ray Filamentous, a. like a filement Filbert, n. a fine kind of hazel-nut Filch, v.t. to steal, pilfer, rob, deprive of, cheat File, n. a smith's tool, wire for or bundle of papers, row of soldiers File, v. to cut with a file, to march in file, to place papers in order in a bundle, &c. with a minute of the contents Filemot, n. a brown color, a yellow-brown, ob. Filial, a. belonging to, like or becoming, a fon Filiation, n. the relation a fon bears to a father Filiform, a. in shape of a thred or filament Filigree, n. curious work in gold or silver representing threds, grains or leaves Filings, n. pl. small particles rubbed off by a file Fill, v. to make full, satisfy, glut, surfeit, pour Fill, n. fulness, plenty, content, part of a carriage Filler, n. a person who or thing that fills, a horse Fillet, n. a joint of veal, a headband; v.t. to bind Fillip, v.t. to strike or hit with the finger Fillip, n. a sudden stroke or toss with the finger Filly, n. a young mare, colt, wild young girl Film, n. a thin skin; v.t. to cover with a thin skin Filmy, a. composed of films, having thin skins Filter, v.t. to strain, to pour clear off; n. a strainer Filth, n. dirt, soil, nastiness, corruption, foul play Filthily, ad. dirtily, nastily, obscenely, meanly Filthiness, n. dirtiness, dirt, nastiness, corruption Filthy, a. dirty, nasty, foul, polluted, obscene Filtrate, v.t. to filter, strain, percolate Filtration, n. the act or art of filtering, a refining Fimbriate, a. bordered, edged, fringed Fin, n. a fish's membrane, supported by bony rays for swimming, &c. Fin, v.t. to carve or cut up a chub Finable, a. that may be fined, subject to a fine Final, a. last, ending, closing, conclusive, mortal Finally, ad. lastly, at last, beyond all recovery Finance, n. a revenue, income, profit, treasure, fine Financial, a. of or relating to matters of finance Financier, n. one skilled in matters of revenue, an officer who has the care of revenues Finch, n. a genus of birds with sharp conical bills Find, v.t. found, pret. found, pa. to discover, meet with, get, allow, feel, learn Finder, n. one who discovers what is lost or not known to be in that place Findy, a. plump, weighty, solid, firm, hard, ob. Fine, a. showy, nice, handsome, pure, clear Fine, n. a penalty, forfeiture, advance money, end Fine, v. to inflict a penalty, refine, purify, adorn Finely, ad. beautifully, gaily, neatly, keenly, well Fineness, n. elegance, show, purify, artfulness Finer, n. one who purifies metals; a. more fine Finery, n. fine dress, show, a splendid appearance Finess, n. artifice, art, stratagem, wile, device Finess, v.i. to use stratagem or artifice Finfish, n. a species of slender whale Finger, n. a part of the hand, hand, measure, art Finger, v.t. to handle, touch, pilfer, steal, thieve Finical, a. nice, spruce, gay, foppith, affected, vain Finically, ad. in a finical manner, gayly, foppithly Finingpot, n. a pot or vessel for refining metals Finis, n. an end, conclusion, determination Finish, v.t. to perfect, complete, end, settle Finisher, n. one who accomplishes or completes Finishing, pa. ending; n. the last stroke, &c. Finiter, a. bounded, limited, fixed Finiteless, a. unbounded, unlimited, infinited, ob. Finitely, ad. within certain bounds or limits Finiteness, or Finitude, n. limitation, confinement Finless, a. having no fins, destitute of fins Finlike, a. like or formed in the manner of fins Finned, a. made like fins, having broad edges Finnikin, n. a species of pigeon with a crest Finny, a. furnished with or having fins, like fins Fipple, n. a stopper, a thing to stop up with, ob. Fir, n. the name of a tree or its wood Fire, n. what burns, heat, passion, courage, love, eruption Fire, v. to take or set on fire, kindle, discharge firearms Firearms, n. pl. guns, &c. Fireball, n. a meteor, a grenade Firebrand, n. a piece of wood on fire, an incendiary Firebrush, n. a brush to sweep the hearth with Firedrake, n. a firework, a fiery serpent or meteor Fireengine, n. an engine to extinguish fire Firefly, n. an insect which exhibits light at night Fireflare, n. a fish with a barbed spine in the tail Firelock, n. a gun, soldier's gun, musket Fireman, n. a man employed to extinguish fires Firenew, a. new from the forge, quite new Fireoffice, n. an office of insurance against fire Firepan, n. a pan to hold or carry fire in Fireplace, n. a hearth or place for fire Firer, n. one who sets on fire, one who stirs up Fireship, n. a ship that carries combustibles, to set fire to enemy's ships Fireside, n. a hearth, chimney, family Firestone, n. pyrite, a compound of sulphur and a metal Firewarden, n. an officer who directs at fires Firework, n. a fine show of fire from gunpowder Firing, n. something used for the fire, fuel Firk, v. to whip, beat, correct, chastise, ob. Firkin, n. a small vessel, a vessel of nine gallons Firm, a. strong, constant, unshaken, steady Firm, v.t. to confirm, establish, fix, settle Firm, n. the name or names under which the business of any house is carried on or settled Firmament, n. the sky, heaven, atmosphere, air Firmamental, a. belonging to the firmament Firman, n. a permission, or passport to trade Firmly, ad. strongly, immoveable, steadily, safely Firmness, n. a firm state, solidity, constancy First, a. one, chief, earliest; ad. in the first place Firstbegotten, or Firstborn, a. the first or eldest Firstfruits, n. pl. the first produce of any thing Firstling, n. the young of cattle first produced Fisc, or Fiscal, n. an exchequer, treasury, revenue Fiscal, a. pertaining to a treasury or revenue Fish, n. a class of animals living in water, a timber to strengthen a mast of spar, a machine to hoist the flukes of an anchor Fish, v. to catch fishers, catch by art, sift, fasten Fisher, or Fisherman, n. one who catches fishes Fishery, n. the place or business of catching fish Fishful, a. full of, abounding with or having, fish Fishhook, n. a barbed hook to catch fish with Fishing, n. the art or practice of catching fish, &c. Fishkettle, n. a kettle used to boil fish in Fishmeal, n. a meal on fish only, slender or low diet Fishmonger, n. a dealer in or seller of fish Fishpond, n. a pond in which fish are kept Fishy, n. like fish, smelling of fish, strong Fissile, a. that may be cleft, split or divided Fissility, n. capacity of being split or cleft Fissure, n. a cleft, a shasm; v.t. to cleave, to gape Fissured, a. divided or notched with even margins Fist, n. the hand, the hand in a clinched state Fist, v.t. to beat, strike or hold fast, with the fist Fisticuffs, n. pl. a battle or contest with fists Fistula, n. a pipe, sore disease, winding ulcer Fistular, or Fistulous, a. like a hollow pipe Fit, n. a paroxysm, complaint, motion Fit, a. proper, right, meet, convenient, qualified Fit, v. to suit, adapt, adjust, qualify, fix, equip Fitchut, n. the polecat or somart, a wild pea Fitful, a. full of or having fits, varied by fits Fitlier, a. more fit, more proper or suitable Fitliest, a. most fit, most proper or suitable Fitly, ad. properly, justly, meetly, conveniently Fitment, n. something that is fitted, ob. Fitness, n. propriety, suitableness, justness, convenience Fitzler, n. an animal of the weasel kind, the ratel Fivefold, a. taken or repeated five times Fives, n. pl. a game with a ball, a disease in horses Fix, v. to fasten, stick, place, settle, determin Fixable, a. that may be fixed Fixation, or Fixedness, n. steadiness, abode, confinement Fixed, pa. fastened, settled, determined Fixedly, ad. firmly, invariably, certainly, truly Fixidity, or Fixity, n. a firm coherence of parts Fixture, n. any furniture fixed to the premises Fizgig, n. a kind of spear to strike fish with Flabbiness, n. a flabby state or quality, softness Flabby, a. soft, loose, easily moved Flabellate, a. shaped like a fan Flaccid, a. lax, weak, limber, withered, drooping Flaccidity, n. laxness, weakness, limberness Flag, v. to grow weak or feeble, droop decline, tire, lay with flags or flat stones Flag, n. a plant, a large flat stone, colors Flagellation, n. the act of scourging or lashing Flagelet, n. a kind of small flute Flaggy, a. full of flags, weak, limber, soft Flagitious, a. very wicked, villanous, vile, base Flagitiousness, n. most atrocious wickedness Flagofficer, n. the commander of a squadron Flagon, n. a vessel, a two-quart measure of wine Flagrancy, n. burning heat, fire, great eagerness Flagrant, a. burning, very hot, notorious, vile Flagship, n. the head-ship of a squadron Flagstaff, n. a staff to support a flag Flail, n. an instrument to thrash with Flake, n. a scale of iron, flock of snow or fire, layer, a scaffold made of hurdles for drying codfish Flaky, a. hanging loosely together, easily broken Flam, n. a pretence, lie falsehood, idle story, ob. Flam, v.t. to deceive, impose upon, gull, ob. Flambeau, (flamboe) n. a lighted torch Flame, n. light given by fire, a blaze, heat, passion, love Flame, v.i. to shine or burn as fire, to blaze Flamecolored, a. having a bright yellow color Flamen, n. a priest, an ancient heathen priest Flaming, pa. a. buring, hot, inflaming, fine Flamingoo, n. a red bird with black wing fethers, and webbed feet, found in warm climates Flaminian, a. made or pertaining to flaminius Flammablility, n. an aptness to take fire or burn Flammation, n. the act or state of burning, heat Flammeous, a. consisting of or like flame, hot Flamy, a. like fire, fiery, flaming, burning, hot Flank, n. the side; v.t. to attack or hit on the side Flannel, n. a kind of soft woollen cloth Flap, n. a blow, disease, thing pulled up or down Flap, v. to bear, hit, move with noise, fall in flaps Flapdragon, v.t. to swallow, to devour; n. a game Flapeared, a. having loose and broad ears Flare, v.i. to burn with unsteady light, to glitter Flaring, pa. burning unsteadily, showy, glittering Flash, n. a sudden and short blaze, dash, spurt Flash, v. to blaze out suddenly, dash, throw up Flashy, a. showy, gaudy, fine, gay, empty, insipid Flask, n. a kind of bottle, powderhorn, mark, bed Flasket, n. a sort of large basket, a kind of tray Flat, n. a level, even ground, shallow, dulness, a broad boat, a mark of depression in music Flat, a. level, even, smoot, null, insipid, postive Flat, v. to make or grow flat, level, hinder, draw Flatlong, or Flatwife, ad. with the flat part down Flatly, ad. evenly, dully without spirit, downright Flatness, n. evenness, lowness, dulness, deadness Flatten, v. to make flat, beat down, dispirit, fall Flatter, v.t. to sooth, praise, give false hopes Flatterer, n. a wheedler, fawner, coaxer, praiser Flattering, or Flattery, n. false or empty praise Flattish, a. rather flat, rather low or dull Flatulency, or Flatuosity, n. windiness, vanity Flatulent, or Flatuous, a. windy, puffy, empty, vain Flaunt, v.i. to strut about dreffed, fly about, walk Flaunt, n. any thing that hangs loosely and airily Flavor, n. a taste, relish, scent, smell Flavorous, a. palatable, nice, sweet-smelling Flaw, v.t. to crack, break, violate, injure, hurt Flaw, n. a crack, breach, defect, fault, blast, gust Flawless, a. void of flaw, crack or defect, found Flawy, a. having flaws, cracked, defective, faulty Flax, n. the plant from which linen is made Flaxen, a. made of or like flac, fair, yellowish Flay, v.t. to take or strip off the skin Flea, n. a troublesome insect; v.t. to clean from fleas Fleabane, n. a plant of several species Fleabite, n. a mark from the bite of a flea, a trifle Fleabitten, a. bitten of stung by fleas, mean Fleak, n. a small lock of any thing, thread, twist Fleam, n. an instrument used to bleed cattle with Fleck, or Flecker, v.t. to spot, mark, streak, ob. Fledge, v.t. to furnish with fethers or wings Fledge, or Fledged, pa. a. full fethered Flee, v. fled, pret. fled, pa. to run, shun, avoid Fleece, n. wool sheared from a sheep at one time Fleece, v.t. to strip a person of his substance, to clip Fleeced, pa. stripped of substance, plundered Fleecy, a. covered with or like wool, woolly, soft Fleer, v.i. to mock, sneer, leer, gin with scorn Fleer, n. mockery, a deceitful or fancy kind of grin Fleet, a. swift, quick, fast, nimble, active, ready Fleet, n. a number of ships in company, a navy, (creek, bay, local) Fleet, v. to fly or pass swiftly, flit, skim Fleeting, pa. passing swiftly, skimming, fading Fleetness, n. swiftness, quickness, speed Fleming, n. a native of Flanders, or Belgium Flemish, a. pertaining to Flanders; n. the language Flsh, n. a part of the animal body, lust, worldliness Flesh, v.t. to initiate, establish, harden, glut, fill Fleshbrush, n. a brush to rub the flesh Fleshcolor, n. the color or likeness of flesh Fleshfly, n. a large blue fly that feeds upon flesh Fleshhook, n. a hook to take up meat with Fleshiness, n. plumpness, fatness, fleekness Fleshliest, a. the most fleshly, the most carnal or gross Fleshliness, n. fleshly desire, carnal appetite, lust Fleshly, a. carnal, gross, human, bodily, lovely, dear Fleshmeat, n. the flesh beasts and birds Fleshment, n. eagerness from a good beginning, ob. Fleshmonger, n. a dealer in flesh, a pimp or bawd Fleshpot, n. a vessel used to put or cook flesh in Fleshquake, n. a trembling of the flesh, ob. Fleshy, a. full of flesh, plump, fat, large, jucy Fletcher, n. one who makes bows and arrows Flew, pret. of to fly Flewed, a. chapped, mouthed, deepmouthed Flexibility, or Flexibleness, n. pliancy, compliance Flexible, or Flexile, a. pliant, compliant, easily bent Flexion, n. the act of bending, a cast, turn, joint Flexor, n. the contracting muscle of a jointflexuous, a. winding, bent, crooked, unsteady Flexure, n. apart bent, bend, act of bending, joint Flicker, v. to flutter, play the wings, laugh, ob. Flier, n. a runaway, the flying part of a machine Flight, n. a running away, escape, sally, flock Flighty, a. wild, odd, full of imagination, swift Flimsy, a. thin, flight, limber, weak, mean, poor Flinch, v.i. to shrink or draw back, to fail Flincher, n. one who shrinks back or fails Fling, v. flung, pret. flung, pa. to throw, cast, flounce, baffle, overreach Fling, n. a throw, cast, insinuation, sneer, gibe, jeer Flint, n. a very hard kind of stone, a cruel wretch Flinty, a. made of flint, strong, hardhearted, cruel Flip, n. a drink made with beer, spirits and sugar Flippant, a. of rapid speed, pert, talkative Flippantly, ad. in a flippant or pert manner Flippantness, n. pertness, talkativeness Flirt, (flurt) v. to jeer, run about, kick, flutter Flirt, n. a pert huffy, sudden trick or motion, cat Flirtation, n. a quick or sprightly motion, a flirt Flit, v.i. to flutter, fly, move, pass, go Flitch, n. a side of bacon, the side of a dried hog Flitter, n. a rag, tatter, loosepiece, pancake Flitting, n. a fluttering, (offense, fault, ob.) Flix, n. down, soft hair, fur, the fur of hares, ob. Float, n. any thing swimming on the water, a raft Float, v. to swim on the surface, to deluge Floatage, n. floating or things floated Floaty, a. swimming on the top or surface, light Flocculent, n. a state of being in flocks of flakes Flocculence, a. in the form of flocks or flakes Flock, n. a company of sheep, &c. crowd, lock Flock, v.i. to gather in crowds, assemble, collect Flockbed, n. a bed filled only with locks of wool Flog, v.t. to whip, lash, beat, chastise, correct Flogging, n. a whipping or beating, correction Flood, (flud) n. flow of tide, inundation Flood, v.t. to overflow, deluge, cover with water Floodgate, n. a gate to stop or let out water Flood mark, n. the mark that is left by the flood Floor, (flore) v.t. to lay a bottom to a room Floor, or Flooring, n. the bottom of a room, a story Flop, v.t. to clap the wings with noise, bear, flap Floral, a. relating or belonging to flowers Florentine, n. native of Florence in Italy, a species of silk cloth Florentine, a. pertaining to Florence Florescence, n. the act of flowering in plants Floret, n. a small flower making part of a compound flower Floscule, n. a little flower or floret Flosculous, a. consisting of tubulous florets Florid, a. flushed with red, red, rhetorical Floridness, or Floridity, n. a very fresh color, elegance Floriferous, a. producing flowers Florin, n. a foreign coin of different values Floritst, n. one who cultivates or is fond of flowers Flota, n. the spanish annual rich West-India fleet Flotila, n. a fleet of small vessels or boats Flotson, n. goods swimming on the sea Flounce, v. to plunge, kick, roll, deck with flounces Flounce, n. a loose trimming on women's apparel Flounder, v.i. to flounce, to have irregular motion Flounder, n. the name of a small flat-fish Flour, n. the fine part of grain when ground and sifted Flourish, v. to thrive, boast, brag, adorn, cut, play Flourish, n. a boast, bravado, ornament, shake Flourisher, n. one who is in prime or prosperity Flout, n. mockery, insult; v.t. to mock, to insult Flow, v. to pour in as water, run, overflow, melt Flow, n. a rise of water, run, plenty, sudden plenty Flower, n. the flossom of a plant, the prime Flower, v. to be in flower, bloom, froth, adorn Flowery, a. adorned with flowers, fine, florid Flowingly, ad. with volubility, with abundance Flown, pa. of to fly; gone off or away, cracked Fluctuant, a. floating, wavering, uncertain Fluctuate, v.i. to float, waver, be in suspense Fluctuation, n. uncertainty, motion, change Fludder, n. an aquatic diving fowl Flue, n. soft down or fur, the pipe of a chimney Fluellin, n. the plant speedwell Fluency, n. eloquence, readiness, ease, abundance Fluent, a. eloquent, flowing, copious; n. a stream Fluently, ad. flowingly, quickly, readily, fast Fluid, n. any thing that runs, any animal juce Fluid, a. flowing, running as water, melted, soft Fluidity, or Fluidness, n. a fluid state or quality Fluke, n. the broad part of an anchor, a flounder Flume, n. a channel or passage for water Flummery, n. a spoonmeat made of milk and flour Flung, pret. and pa. of to fling Fluor, n. a fluid state or quality, a mineral called spar, consisting of calcareous earth and an acid Fluate, n. salt formed by fluoric acid and a base Fluoric acid , n. the acid of fluor, the radical of which is unknownFluorous acid, n. the acid of fluor in the first degree of oxygenation Fluorated, a. combined with fluoric acid Flurry, n. a hurry, surprise, flutter of spirits, gust Flurry, v.t. to put in a flurry, confuse, frighten Flush, a. fresh, full of vigor, abounding, level Flush, n. a violent flow, impulse, cards of a suit Flush, v. to come in haste, redden, heat, elate, rife Flushed, pa. reddened, heated, puffed up, elated Flusher, n. the lesser butcher bird Fluster, v.t. to disorder, confuse, heat, swell Flute, n. a musical pipe, furrow in columns, boat Flute, v. to cut hollows in pillars, &c. to play on a flute Fluting, n. fluted work on a pillar Flutter, v. to fly heavily, hurry confuse, disorder Flutter, n. a motion, hurry, confusion, fright Fluttering, n. the act of moving, agitation Fluviatic, a. belonging to rivers Flux, n. the act of flowing, a purging, a concourse Flux, v.t. to melt, to salivate; a. inconstant, flowing Fluxible, a. capable of being made fluid Fluxibility, n. capacity of being fused Fluxility, n. an easiness of separating parts Fluxion, n. a flowing of humors, &c. a melting Fly, v. flew, pret. flown, pa. to move with wings run away, shun, burst Fly, n. a kind of insect, the upper part of a jack Flybane, n. a plant called catch fly Flyblow, n. the egg of a fly Flyblow, v.t. to fill with maggots, to taint Flyboat, n. a large flat bottomed Dutch vessel Flycatcher, n. one who flies, a genus of birds of various species Flyer, n. one who flies or runs away, a stair, a fly Flyfish, v.i. to angle with a fly made one a hook Flyfishing, n. the act or art of angling with a fly Flying, n. the act of moving upon wings Flying fish, n. a small fish which uses its pectoral fins for flight Flytrap, n. a trap to catch flies, a species of sensitiver plant Foal, v.i. to breed or bring forth a foal Foal, n. the offspring of a mare, a young mare Foam, v.i. to froth, gater froth, be in a rage Foam, n. froth, great passion, fury, rage Foamy, a. covered with foam, frothy, empty Fob, n. a small breeches-pocket Fob, v.t. to cheat, trick, defraud, put off Focal, a. belonging to a focus or point Focus, pl. focuses, n. a place where rays meet, point Fodder, n. food for cattle; v.t. to feed cattle Fodient, n. food for cattle; v.t. to feed cattle Fodient, a. digging, turning or throwing up Foe, n. an enemy, opponent, persecutor Fog, n. a thick mist, misty state, vapor, after grass Fogginess, n. a foggy state, mistiness, darkness Foggy, a. misty, thick, dull, heavy, dark Foible, n. a weak or blind side, failing, fault, defect Foil, v. to defeat, overcome, push, set off Foil, n. a defeat, deception, thruct, sword, gilding Foin, v.i. to push in fencing Foison, or Foizon, n. plenty, abundance, ob. Foist, v.t. to insert by forgery, to put or cram in Foistiness, n. fustiness, moldiness, ob. Foisty, a. fusty, moldy, smelling badly, ob. Fold, n. a double or plait, pen for sheep, flock Fold, v.t. to double up, put sheep into a fold, confine Foldage, n. the liberty of penning up sheep Folder, n. a flat instrument to fold sheets of paper Foliaceous, a. consisting of leaves or thin scales, growing on leaves Foliage, n. leaves, tufts of trees, branched work Foliar, a. pertaining to or growing from a leaf Foliate, a. leafty, furnished with leaves Foliate, n. a certain curve of the second order Foliate, v.t. to beat into thin plates or leaves Foliation, n. the act of beating into thin plates, the folded state of leaves while in the bud Foliferous, a. producing leaves Folio, n. a book of two leaves to a sheet, a mark Foliose, a. having leaves interspersed with flowers Foliole, n. a small leaf of a compound leaf Folk, or Folks, n. people, mankind, mortals, nations Folkmote, n. a council or assembly of the people Follicle, n. a cavity or bag, a feed vessel of a single valve, opening lengthwise and feeds not fastened Folliculous, a. producing follicles Follow, v. to go or come after, pursue, imitate Follower, n. one who follows, a dependant, a copier Folly, n. a want of understanding, imprudence Fomart, n. a name of the polecat or fitchet Foment, v.t. to encourage, abet, cherish, bathe Fomentation, n. a bathing with any thing, a lotion Fomented, pa. promoted, cherished, bathed Fomenter, n. an encourager, abettor, supporter Fond, a. much pleased with, tender, foolish, vain Fondler, n. one who fondles, one who caresses Fondling, n. one much cockered or doated on Fondly, ad. with fondness, foolishly, weakly Fondness, n. excess of love, liking, tenderness Font, n. the baptismal bason, a complete set of letters Fontanel, n. a place of discharge, an issue Fontange, n. a knot of ribands worn on the head Fontigenous, a. growing or greeding near wells Food, n. victuals, meat, provision for the mouth Foodful, a. full of or affording food, fruitful Foody, a. fit or proper for food, eatable Fool, n. a foolish person, oaf, buffoon, wicked man Fool, v. to trifle, toy, disappoint, defeat, cheat Foolborn, a. born of a fool, foolish from the birth Fooled, pa. treated as a fool, cheated, deceived Foolery, n. folly, habitual folly, mere nonsense Foolhardiness, n. foolish rashness Foolhardy, a. madly adventurous, rash Foolish, a. weak in understanding, imprudent, wicked Foolishly, ad. weakly, imprudently, idly, wickedly Foolishness, n. folly, a want of understanding Foolstrap, n. a trap or snare laid to catch fools Foot, n. that on which a thing stands, a step, measure of 12 inches, a measure in poetry, infantry Foot, v. to dance, walk, tread, spurn, settle Football, n. a bladder in a leathern case, a game Footboy, n. a boy in livery, a servant Footbridge, n. a narrow bridge for passengers Footed, a. shaped in the foor, danced, walked, trod Footing, n. foundation, dance, tread, road, entrance, settlement, lace Footlieker, n. a slave, a flatterer Footman, n. a man-servant in livery, runner, stand Footmanship, n. the act of a footman or runner Footpace, n. a slow walk, part of a staircase, cloth Footpad, n. a person who robs on foot Footpath, n. a narrow way for foot-passengers Footpost, n. a post or messenger that travels on foot Footsoldier, n. a soldier that serves on foot Footstep, n. a mark of a foot, track, trace, token, sign Footstool, n. a place to put the feet on, a support Fop, n. a coxcomb, effeminate beau, saucy man Foppery, n. affectation, show, folly, impertinence Foppish, a. gaudy, vain, filly, foolish, saucy, rude Foppishly, ad. in a foppish manner, gaudily, vainly Foppishness, n. foppish behavior, vanity, folly For, pr. or conj. because of, conducive to, in hope of, in place of, in favor of, on this account Forage, n. provision, food, a search for provisions Forage, v. to go in search of provisions, to strip Foraminous, a. full of holes, pierced, bored Forasmuch, conj. since, seeing, because, because that Forbear, v. forbare, forbore, pret. forborn, pa. to cease, stop, abstain, decline, spare Forbearance, n. act of forbearing, delay, mildness Forbearer, n. one who forbears, one who hinders Forbid, v. forbad, forbade, forbid, pret. forbid, forbidden, pa. to order not to do, hinder, oppose, put a stop to, blast, curse Forbiddance, n. the act of forbidding, a restraint Forbiddenly, ad. in an unlawful manner Forbidder, n. one who forbids or stops Forbidding, pa. hindering, hateful, causing Force, v. to oblige, overpower, storm, ravish, cut Forcedly, ad. with or by force, violently Forceful, a. violent, hot, vehemently, strong Forceps, n. nippers to extract any thing Forcibly, ad. by force, strongly, powerfully, fully Forcipate, a. formed like pinchers Ford, n. a place where a river is crossed by wading Fordable, a. passable on the bottom by wading Forded, pa. passed over by wading Fore, a. coming first or before; ad. before Foreappoint, v.t. to appoint beforehand Forearm, v.t. to appoint beforehand for resistance Foreabode, v.i. to foretel, foreknow, guess, divine Forecast, v.t. forecast, pret. forecst, pa. to scheme or plan before hand, to foresee Forecast, n. contrivance beforehand, forefight Forecastle, n. the part where the foremast stands Forecited, a. quoted before or above Foreclose, v.t. to shut up preclude, prevent, flop Foreclosure, n. a prevention, a stop Foredeck, n. the deck upon the forepart of a ship Foredesign, v.t. to scheme or plan beforehand Foredo, v.t. foredid, pre. foredone, pa. to ruin, ob. Foredoom, v.t. to predestinate, to fix or determin Fore-end, n. the nearer end, the forepart Forefather, or Foregoer, n. an ancellor, founder, head Forefend, v.t. to hinder, keep off or away, secure Forefinger, n. the finger next the thumb Forefoot, n. one of the feet before, a cross course Forefront, n. the front, forehead, very hottest part Forego, v.t. forewent, pret. foregone, pa. to go before, quit, give up, resign, lose Foreground, n. the part that lies before the figures Forehand, n. the part of a horse before the rider Forehand, a. done beforehand or too soon Forehead, n. the upper part of the face, impudence Foreholding, n. a foreboding, prediction, ob. Foreign, (forun) a. belonging to another country, distant, not connected with Foreigner, n. a stranger, one of another country, Foreigness, n. remoteness, inconsistency Foreimagin, v.t. to conceive before proof is had Forejudge, v.t. to judge beforehand or too hastily Forknow, v.t. foreknew, pret. foreknown, pa. beforehand, to foresee Foreknowledge, n. knowledge of future events Foreland, n. a headland, promontory, cape, space Forelay, v.t. forelaid, forelayed, pret. forelaid, forelayed, pa. lay wait for Forelock, n. a lock of hair on the forehead, a flat wedge Foreman, n. a chief man in a shop, &c. Foremast, n. the first mast towards a ship's head Forementioned, or Forenamed, a. mentioned or named before Foremost, a. first in place Forenotice, n. information given beforehand Forensic, a. of or relating to courts of judicature Foreordain, v.i. to determin or set beforehand Forepart, n. a part before, a main or principal part Forepossessed, a. prepossessed, preengaged, ob. Forerank, n. the first or leading rank, the forefront Forereach, v.i. to fail faster, to get or go first Forerun, v. foreran, pret. forerun, pa. to come or get before, to precede Forerunner, n. one sent before, a prognostic, a sign Foresay, v.t. foresaid, pret. foreseen, pa. to see beforehand, foreknow, divine Foreshame, v.t. to shame, to bring reproach upon Foreshorten, v.t. to shorten the forefingers Foreshortening, n. the act of shortening the forepart Foreshow, v.t. foreshowed, pret. foreshowed, foreshown, pa. to show beforehand, to foretel Foresight, n. the seeing a thing before, penetration Foresightful, a. seeing beforehand, cautious, ob. Foresignify, v.t. to forshow, point ou, typify Foreskin, n. the prepuce Foreskirt, n. the part of the skirt that lies before Foreslow, v. to loiter, delay, hinder, neglect, ob. Forespurrer, n. a person who rides before, ob. Forest, n. waste ground, a natural wood Forestall, v.t. to anticipate, prevent, buy before Forestaller, n. one who anticipates a market Forestborn, a. born in a forest, born in a wild, ob. Forester, n. an officer or inhabitant of a forest Foretaste, v.t. to taste or take before, to anticipate Foretaste, n. a taste taken beforehand, a specimen Foretel, v.t. foretold, pret. foretold, pa. to tell beforehand, prophesy, predict Foreteller, n. a person who foretels or prophesies Forethink, v.t. forethought, pret. forethought, pa. to think or contrive beforehand Foretoken, v.t. to foreshow; n. a token, sign, omen Forestay, n. the stay which reaches from the foremast head to the bowsprit end, a prop to support the carriage of a printing press Foretop, n. the hair on the top of the head before, top of a foremast Forevouched, a. affirmed or declared before, ob. Foreward, n. the van, the front, a bargain Forewarn, v.t. to admonish, caution, advise, tell Forewarning, n. warning or caution beforehand Forewish, v.t. to wish beforehand, ob. Foreworn, a. worn out, wasted by time or use Forfeit, v.t. to lose by some offense, to become liable to lose or have seized Forfeit, a. forfeited, liable to seizure Forfeit, n. that which is lost by an offense Forfeitable, a. that may be forfeited Forfeiture, n. a thing forfeited, seizure, fine Forfend, v.t. to prevent, hinder, stop, forbid Forge, n. a place where iron is beaten into form Forge, v.t. to form by hammering or craft, counterfeit Forged, pa. made, formed, counterfeited Forger, n. one who makes, one who counterfeits Forgery, n. the crime of falsification, a falsity Forget, v.t. forgat, forgot, pret. forgot, forgotten, pa. not to think of, to neglect, to slight Forgetful, a. not remembering, careless, heedless Forgetfulness, n. inattention, carelessness Forgive, v.t. forgave, pret. forgiven, pa. to pardon, excuse, pass by or over, remit, give up Forgiveness, n. the act of forgiving, pardon, excuse Forgot, or Forgotten, pa. not remembered, dropped Fork, v.i. to shoot out into blades or branches Fork, n. an instrument with two or three prongs Forked, or Forky, a. opening into two or more parts Forkedness, or Forkiness, n. a forked state or quality Forlorn, a. forsaken, lost, wretched, depicable Forlornness, n. a forlorn state, wretchedness Form, n. a method, shape, seat, bench, ceremony Form, v.t. to model, make, plan, contrive, arrange Formal, a. ceremonious, stiff, regular, outward Formalist, n. a lover or great observer of formality Formality, n. form, ceremony, order, robe Formally, ad. according to rule, ceremoniously Formate, n. neutral salt composed of the formic acid and a base Formation, n. the act or manner of forming Formative, a. having power or tending to form Former, n. a maker, creator, contriver Former, a. the first of two, the first in place, past Formerly, ad. in time past, of old, heretofore, once Formic, a. pertaining to ants Formication, n. a tingling like that made by the creeping of ants Formidable, a. terrible, dreadful, frightful, great Formidableness, n. a formidable state or quality Formidably, ad. in a terrible or dreadful manner Formless, a. having no form or shape, irregular Formula, n. a prescribed or general form Formularity, or Formulary, n. a book of set forms Fornicate, n. vaulted like an oven Fornicate, v.i. to lie with an unmarried persons Fornication, n. incontinence of unmarried persons, lewdness, idolatry Fornicator, n. a single person guilty of incontinence, an idolator, any lewd person Forsake, v.t. forsook, pret. forsaken, pa. to leave, go away from, quit, desert, flight Forsoot, ad. certainly, verily, truly, to be sure Forswear, v.i. forsware, forswore, pret. forsworn, pa. to swear falsely, perjure, deny on oath Fort, n. a fortified place, fortification, castle Forted, a. having or guarded by a fort Forth, ad. forward, on, out, out of doors; pr. out of Forthcoming, a. ready, or willing to appear Forthissuing, a. coming out, or from a cover Forthright, ad. strait forward or on, ob. Forthright, n. a direct path, way or course, ob. Forthwith, ad. immediately, directly, very soon Fortieth, a. the tenth taken four times Fortification, n. a place built for defense, defense Fortifier, n. one who fortifies, fences or supports Fortify, v.t. to strengthen, secure, confirm, prepare Fortilage, or Fortin, n. a small or little fort, ob. Fortitude, n. strength or firmness of mind, bravery Fortnight, n. the space of two complete weeks Fortress, n. a fortified place, strong hold, defense Fortuitous, a. accidental, casual, uncertain, vague Fortuitously, ad. accidentally, casually, by chance Fortunate, a. lucky, successful, thriving, happy Fortunately, ad. luckilly, successfully, happily, well Fortunateness, n. luckiness, good luck, prosperity Fortune, n. chance, luck, portion, riches, estate Fortune, v. to fall out, befal, happen, portion Fortunehunter, n. a hunter of women of fortune Fortunetell, v.t. to tell any one's fortune, ob. Fortuneteller, n. one who pretends to tell fortunes Forty, a. ten repeated four times Forum, n. a market-place in Rome, a court of justice, a tribunal Forward, a. ready, confident, bold, in the forepart Forward, v.t. to hasten, quicken, advance, promote Forward, or Forwards, ad. in front, progressively Forwardly, ad. eagerly, hastily, readily, boldl Forwardness, n. eagerness, readiness, boldness Foss, n. a ditch, moat, intrenchment, cavity Fossane, n. an animal of the weasel kind, the berb Fossil, n. any thing dug from the earth; a. dug up Fossilist, n. one killed in fossils Fossilogy, n. a discourse or treatise on fossils Fossroad, or Fossway, n. a Roman high road or way Fester, v.t. to nurse, feed, cherish, pamper, support Fosterage, n. the charge or care of nursing a child Fosterchild, n. a child not nursed by its parents Fosterdam, or Fosterer, or fosternurse, n. a nurse Fostered, pa. nursed, nourished, fed, cherished Fought, or Foughten, (fawl) pa. of to fight Foul, a. unclean, dirty, not bright, entangled Foul, ad. with great force or violence Foul, v.t. to daub, dirty, bemire, pollute, sally Foulfaced, a. having an ugly face, ugly, roughly Foully, ad. nastily, dirtily, filthily, hatefully, ill Foulmouthed, a. using ill language, scurrilous Foulness, n. neastiness, filthiness, ugliness, dishonesy Found, pret. and pa. of to fing Found, v.t. to lay a foundation, place, build, settle, fix, establish, cast metals Foundation, n. a bottom, rise, establishment, cause Founder, n. a builder, former, caster, benefactor Founder, v. to grow or make lame; sink, fail Foundery, n. a place to cast vessels of metals Foundling, n. a deserted or exposed infant Fount, or Fountain, n. a well, spring, spout of water Fountful, a. full of or having many springs Fourfold, a. fourtimes as much or many Fourfold, n. a quadruple assessment for neglect to make return of taxable estate(con.) Fourfold, v.t. to assess in a fourfold ratio Fourfooted, a. having or going on four feet Fouscore, a. twenty added or repeated four times Foursquare, a. having four equal sides and angles Fourteen, a. four and ten united, four added to ten Fourwheeled, a. having four wheels to run upon Fovilla, n. a fine substance emitted by the pollen of a flower Fowl, n. a winged animal, a bird; v.i. to catch birds Fowler, n. a sportsman for birds, a cannon Fowling, n. the act of catching or killing birds Fowlingpiece, n. a gun for shooting birds with Fox, n. a wild animal of the canine kind, a fly or knavish person Foxcase, n. the skin of a fox Foxchase, n. the pursuit of a fox with hounds Foxglove, n. a plant of several species Foxhunter, n. one who is fond of hunting foxes Foxtrap, n. a gin or snare to catch foxes with Fract, v.t. to break, violate, infringe, not used Fraction, n. the act of breaking, part of an integral Fractional, a. of, relating to or having, a fraction Fractious, a. cross, peevish, quarrelsome, strange Fractiousness, n. crossness, peevishness Fractiously, ad. in a peevish manner Fracture, v.t. to break a bone, to break or crack Fracture, n. a breach or separation of solid parts the manner of breaking Fragile, a. brittle, short, weak, frail Fragility, n. brittleness, weakness, frailty, defect Fragment, n. a broken or imperfect piece, a part Fragmentary, a. composed of fragments, small Fragor, n. a harsh noise, violent crash Fragrance, or Fragrancy, n. a sweetness of smell Fragrant, a. sweet-smelling, nice, agreeable Fragrantly, ad. with a sweet or pleasant smell Fraicheur, n. freshness, coolness, shadiness, not used Frail, a. weak, liable to error; n. a basket, a rush Frailness, or Frailty, n. weakness, a sin of infirmity Frame, v.t. to put in a frame, make, devise, invent Frame, n. a case, shape, support, disposition, order Framer, n. one who frames, a maker, a contriver Franchise, v.t. to make free; n. a privilege, a freedom Franciscans, n. an order of monks instituted by St. Francis Francolin, n. a bird of the patridge kind Frangible, a. that is easily broken, brittle Frank, a. liberal, generous, open, sincere, free Frank, n. a free letter, french silver coin of 18 1-2 cents value(a hogfly, ob.) Frank, v.t. to make free, exempt, pay for, fatten Frankincense, n. a strong odoriferous gum Franklinian, a. pertaining to Dr. Franklin Frankly, ad. liberally, freely, without reserve Frankness, n. plainness, openness, candor, freedom Frankpledge, n. a pledge or surety for freedom Frantic, a. mad, crazy, transported with passion Franticly, ad. madly, furiously, outrageously Fraternal, a. brotherly, pertaining to brothers Fraternity, n. a brotherhood, society, company Fratricide, n. the murder or murderer of a brother Fraud, n. deception or breach of trust with a view to impair the rights of another, a trick or dishonest transaction, an attempt to gain an advantage by immoral means Fraudulence, or Fraudulency, n. deceitfulness, art Fraudulent, or Fraudful, a. deceitful, subtle, trickish Fraudulently, ad. by fraud, deceitfully Fraught, v.t. to load, to crowd, ob. Fraught, a. full loaded, replete Fraught, or Fraughtage, a. for freight, ob. Fraxinel, n. the plant white dittany Fray, n. a quarrel, a fright; v.t. to frighten, to rub Frayed, pa. frightened, rubbed, worn by rubbing Freak, n. a whim, a sudden fancy; v.t. to variegate Freakish, a. whimsical, capricious, odd Freakishness, n. whimsicalness, capriciousness Freckle, n. a spot in the skin; v.i. to get spots Freckled, pa. full of freckles, spotted. marked Freckly, a. marked with or full of freckles Free, a. set at liberty, deliver, rid, unlock Freebooter, n. a robber, plunderer, pillager, pirate Freeborn, a. born free, inheriting freedom Freecost, n. a freedom from all expense or charges Freedman, n. a man made free from slavery Freedom, n. liberty, unrestraint, privilege, civility Freefooted, a. not confined in walking, loose Freehearted, a. liberal generous, kind, civil, free Freehold, n. land held in or by perpetual right Freeholder, n. a person possessed of a freehold Freely, ad. at liberty, liberally, kindly, plainly Freeman, n. one at liberty or free of a corporation Freemason, n. one of the fraternity of masons Freeminded, a. unrestrained, devoid of care, easy Freeness, n. openness, unreservedness, generosity Freeschool, n. a school open to all without pay Freespoken, a. speaking without reserve, civil Freestone, n. a kind grit or sandstone Freethinker, n. a despiser of revelation, an infidel Freewill, n. the power of acting at will or pleasure Freeze, v. froze, pret. frozen, pa. to kill or be congealed by cold Freight, (frate)n. the lading of a ship, carriage, price of transportation by water Freight, v.t. to load a vessel, to load French, a. made in or belonging to France French, n. the language of the French Frenchified, a. addicted to or like the French Frenetic, a. that hath a frenzy, distracted, mad Frenzy, n. distraction of mind, madness, folly Frequence, n. a crowd, mob, concourse, Frequency, n. a common occurrence, a concourse Frequent, a. often done or seen, common, usual Frequent, v.t. to visit often, resort to, haunt, keep Frequentable, a. conversable, sociable, ob. Frequentation, n. the act of frequenting Frequentative, a. repeating frequently or often Frequented, pa. visited often, well accustomed Frequenter, n. one who goes frequently to a place Frequently, ad. often, commonly, repeatedly Fresce, n. coolness, shade, duskiness, paint Fresh, a. not salt, cool, new, brisk, ruddy, sweet Fresh, n. a fall of land water into a river, a flood Freshes, n. the mingling of fresh water with the salt in rivers and bays, the place of their meeting, or the increased current of an ebb tide from land floods, a flood Freshen, v. to make of grow fresh, refresh, revive Freshet, n. a flood in rivers from rain or melted snow, (stream or pool of fresh water, ob. Freshly, ad. coolly, newly, lately, briskly Freshness, n. coolness, newness, ruddiness, bloom Freshwater, a. raw, unexperienced, unskilled Fret, n. an agitation of liquor or mind fume, work rising in protuberances, ornament, stop, frith Fret, n. to vex, be angry or uneasy, rub, wear, eat Fretful, a. peevish, angry, uneasy, dissatisfied Fretfulness, n. peevishness, crossness, uneasiness Fretwork, n. a kind of raised work in masonry Friability, n. a capacity of being easily powdered Friable, a. that may be powdered or crumbled to pieces Friar, n. a religious brother of some order Friarlike, or Friarly, or friary, a. like or resembling a friar, unskilled in the world, retired, recluse Friary, n. a place where friars live, a monastery Fribble, n. a fob of the lowest kind; v.i. to trifle Fribbler, n. one who trifles, a trifler, a mere idler Fribbish, a. like a fribble, foppith, trifling, idle Fricafee, n. cut meat, &c. dressed with a rich sauce Frication, or Friction, n. the act of rubbing together Friday, n. the sixth day of the week Friend, n. a familiar companion; v.t. to befriend Friended, pa. befriended, helped, supported Friendless, a. destitute of friends, helpless Friendliness, n. kindness, a disposition to friendship Friendly, a. kind, favorable, sociable Friendly, a. kindly, obligingly, civilly, tenderly Friendship, n. kindness, favor, regard, conformity Frieze, or Freeze, n. the flat part of a column between the architrave and cornish, a coarse cloth Friezelike, a. like frieze, resembling a frieze Frigat, or Frigate, n. a small swift ship of war Fright, n. sudden terror or fear, panic, scarecrow Fright, or Frighten, v.t. to terrify, daunt, discourage Frightful, a. terrible, dreadful, horrid, unpleasing Frightfully, ad. dreadfully, horridly Frigid, a. cold, impotent, dull, unmoved, unfeeling Frigidity, n. coolness, want of heat or zeal, dulness Fridigly, ad. coolly, dully, unfeelingly, weakly Frigorific, a. causing or producing cold, cool Frill, v.i. to quake, to shake; n. a kind of ruffle Fringe, n. a kind of trimming; v.t. to trim Fringy, a. having or adorned with fringes, shaggy Frippery, n. a place where botchers of old clother dwell, ob. old clothes, mean words Frisk, v.i. to leap, skip, dance, be frolicsome gay Frisker, n. one who is frisky, one who is wanton Frisket, n. a frame used to confine sheets paper in printing Friskinesss, n. liveliness, life, gaiety, wantonness Frisky, a. frolicsome, lively, gay, airy, wanton Frit, n. sand and alkali baked and calcined for making glass, but not melted Frith, n. a narrow part of the fea, net, wood Fritillary, n. a species of plant Fritter, n. a kind of pancake, small piece, thred Fritter, v.t. to consume by piecemeal, break, cut Frittered, pa. divided or cut into small pieces Frivolity, or Frivolousness, n. triflingness, meanness Frivolous, a. flight, trifling, unimportant Frivolously, ad. in a frivoulous manner, simply, idly Friz, v.t. to form nap into small burs Frizzle, v.t. to curl in short curls, curl, crisp Fro, ad. from, backward, back, in a returning state Frock, n. a dress, outward garment, kind of coat Frog, n. a small amphibious animal, part of a hoof Frogfish, n. an animal which changes from the shape of a frog to that of a fish Frolick, n. a prank, a whim; v.i. to play pranks Frolick, or Frolicksome, a. full of pranks or tricks, gay From, prep. away, out of, because of, since, ever sice Fromward, or Fromwards, ad. away or back, ob. Frond, n. a stem and leaf united, as in fern Frondofe, a. having the leaf and stem in one body Frondescence, n. the putting forth of leaves, or the time when plants first put forth their leaves Front, (frunt) n. the face, forepart, van, boldness, impudence, the part opposed to the face Front, v. to put in front, stand opposit to, oppose Frontal, a. belonging to the front Frontal, n. pediment over a small door or window Frontal, or Frontlet, n. a band with inscriptions worn in jewish ceremonies Fronted, pa. made with or having a front, opposed Frontier, n. a limit, boundary, border on another country, furthest settlements Frontier, a. placed on the frontiers, bordering Frontigniac, n. a very luscious french white wine Frontispiece, n. a picture set facing a titlepage Frontless, a. shameless, impudent, saucy, very bold Frontlet, n. a bandage worn upon the forehead Frore, or Frorne, a. frozen, congealed, ob. Frost, n. the act or power of congelation, ice Frost, v.t. to cover with something like hoarfrost Frostbitten, a. nipped or withered by the frost Frosted, a. laid on like hoarfrost, prepared for the frost Frostily, ad. coldly, without affection Frostiness, n. freezing coldness, coldness Frosty, a. like frost, hoary, very cold, freezing Froth, n. foam, emptiness, vain words; v.i. to foam Frothiness, n. freezing coldness, coldness Frothy, a. full of froth, vain, empty, trifling, soft Frounce, v.t. to curl the hair; n. a disorder, a wart Frouzy, or Frowzy, a. smelling strong, musty, nasty Froward, a. peevish, fretfull, angry, ungovernable Frowardness, n. peevishness, perverseness, whim Frower, n. a sharpedged tool to cleave laths Frown, n. a wrinkled or fourlook, a look of dislike Frown, v.i. to show dislike by frowns, to look cross Frowningly, ad. sternly, with displeasure Frozen, pa. from to freeze Fructescence, n. the casting of ripe fruit, or the time when plants cast their feeds Fructiferous, or Frugiferous, a. bearing fruit Fructification, n. the act of bearing, fruitfulness, the part of plants appropriated to generation Fructify, v. to make or render fruitful, to bear fruit Fructuous, a. bearing fruit, fruitful, fertile, useful Frugal, a. thrifty, sparing careful, saving of expense without meanness Frugality, or Frugalness, n. good husbandry, thrift Frugally, ad. thriftily, sparingly, carefully, nearly Frugivorous, a. eating subsisting on fruits Fruit, n. the produce of trees, &c. profit, effect Fruitage, n. fruit, fruit collectively or in general Fruitbearing, a. producing or having fruit Fruiterer, n. a person who sells or deals in fruit Fruitery, n. a fruitloft, fruitage, fruit itself Fruitful, a. bearing fruit, plenteous, childbearing Fruitfully, ad. plenteously, abundantly, richly Fruitfulness, n. plenty, abundance, richness Fruitgrove, n. a close plantation of fruit-trees Fruition, n. enjoyment, possession, pleasure Fruitive, a. enjoying, possessing, not used Fruitless, a. void of fruit, barren, unprofitable, vain Fruitlessly, ad. idly, unprofitable, vainly, in vain Fruitloft, n. a loft to put or preserve fruit in Fruittree, n. a tree that bears or produces fruit Frumentarious, a. of or belonging to corn Frumentaceous, a. resembling wheat Frumentation, n. a gift or largess of corn among the Romans Frush, v.t. to brak, bruise, crush; n. a horn, ob. Frustraneous, a. vain, useless, unprofitable, empty Fruitrate, a. vain, ineffectual, useless, void Frustrate, v.t. to disappoint, balk, defeat, make Frustration, n. a disappointment, defeat, loss Frustrative, or Frustratory, a. making void, useless Frustum, n. a part cut off from a figure Frutescent, a. full of small shoots, shrubby Fruticose, a. shrubby, perennial with woody stems Fry, n. a thing fried, fish just spawned, child, sieve Fry, v. to dress in a fryingpan, broil, melt, fume Fryingpan, n. an iron pan to fry things in Fub, v.t. to fob, put off, cheat, trick; n. a fatboy Fucus, n. pl. fucuses, paint or dye, a genus of seaweeds Fuddle, v. to make or get drunk, to drink hard Fuel, n. matter for the fire; v.t. to feed the fire Fugacity, n. the act of flying away, unsteadiness Fugh, exclam. expressing dislike, hatred or aversion Fugitive, n. a runaway, deserter, vagabond, vagrant Fugitive, a. flying, wandering, unstable, volatile Fugitiveness, n. inconstancy, uncertainty, giddiness Fugue, n. chase in music, or succession in the parts Fulciment, n. a prop, support, stay, point, not used Fulcrate, a. having props or supports Fulcrum, n. pl. fulcrums, the prop or support of a lever, or of a plant, 7c. Fulfil, v.t. to perform, complete, answer, fill up Fulfilling, or Fulfilment, n. a completion Fulfraught, a. fully stored, completely loaded, ob. Fulgent, or Fulgid, a. thining, dazzling brightness, splendor Fuliginous, a. like foot, footy, smoky, black Fuliginously, ad. by being footy Full, a. filled, crowded, plump, satisfied, entire Full, n. a complete measure or state, the whole Full, ad. fully, quite, without abatement, plump Full, v.t. to cleanse and scour cloth, and render it more compact Fullblown, or Fullspread, a. spread to the utmost Fullbottomed, a. having a full or large bottom Fulleared, a. having the head full of grain, large Fuller, n. one who fulls cloth Fuller's-earth, n. a kind of clay used by fullers Fulleyed, a. having large and prominent eyes Fullfed, a. quite or very fat, plump, fattened Full-laden, a. deeply or very heavily laden Fullness, or Fulness, n. a full-state, plenty, extent Fullorbed, a. round, like the full moon Fullfummed, a. complete, perfect, entire, whole Fully, ad. to the full, completely, perfectly, quite Fulmer, n. a bird which spouts oil from its bill against its foe Fulminant, a. thundering, making a loud noise Fulminate, v.i. to make a noise like thunder, to roar Fulmination, n. a thundering, ban, censure Fulminatory, a. thundering, relating to thunder Fulsome, a. nauseous, rank, offensive, obscene Fulsomeness, n. nauseousness, obscenity Fulvous, a. yellow, like saffron Fumado, n. a smoked or dried fish, ob. Fumatory, n. a species of plant Fumble, v. to do or handly awkwardly, puzzle, play Fumbler, n. an awkward, bungling or clumsy person Fumblingly, ad. in an awkward, bungling or clumsy person Fumblingly, ad. in an awkward manner, badly Fume, n. smoke, vapor, stew, heat, rage, passion Fume, v. to smoke, be in a rage or passion, rave Fumid, a. smoaky, full of or like smoke, vaporous Fumigate, v.t. to smoke, fume, perfume Fumigation, n. a scent or vapor raised by the fire, erosion Fumingly, ad. in a fume, in a rage or heat, angrily Fumitory, n. a genus of plants Fumous, or Fumy, a. producing fume, full of vapor Fun, n. a joke, frolic, sport, merriment, mirth Funambulation, n. rope-dancing, walking on a rope Function, n. an office, employment, charge, power Functionary, n. one who holds a public office Fund, n. a stock, stock or bank of money, capital Fund, n. a stock, stock or bank of money, capital Fund, v.t. to appropriate a fund or revenue to the regular payment of interest Funds, n. pl. funded debts evidenced by certificates Fundament, n. the hinder part Fundamental, a. original, chief, principal, prime Fundamentally, ad. originally, effentially, chiefly Funeral, n. a burial, the solemnization of a burial Funeral, a. used for or relating to a burial Funereal, a. dark, dismal, mournful, funeral Fungous, a. spongy, soft, porous, excrescent Fungus, n. pl. funguses, mushroom, a genus of plants, an excrescence Fungiform, a. in the form of a mushroom Funicular, a. having small cords or fibers, fibrous Funk, n. offensive smell, great fright, panic Funnel, n. a kind of pipe, part of a chimney, passage Funny, a. odd, droll, laughable, whimsical, merry Fur, n. the fine soft hair of wild beasts, skins containing fur, matter of the tongue Fur, v.t. to line or cover with fur Furbelow, n. fur or fringe sewed on petticoats Furbelow, v.t. to adorn with plaits of fur, &c. Furbish, v.t. to polish, clean, rub up, put into order Furbisher, n. one who polishes or cleans up, a burnisher Furcate, a. forked, branching as a fork Furcation, n. a forked state, a forkiness Furfuraceous, a. like dander, sealy, senrfy Furious, a. mad, frantic, raging, violent, fierce Furiously, ad. madly, franticly, hotly, violently Furiousness, n. fury, madness, passion, heat, force Furl, v.t. to draw up, wrap up, fold, contract, bind Furlong, n. the eight part of a mile, a ridge of land Fulough, n. leave given for absence from duty Furmenty, or Frumenty, n. wheat boiled in milk Furnace, n. an inclosed fireplace, a large vessel Furnace, v. to throw out sparks, &c. heat, melt Furnish, v.t. to supply, provide, equip, fit out, adorn Furniture, n. moveables, goods, utensils, decorations Furrier, n. a dealer in or dresser of furs Furrow, n. a long trench or hollow, drain, wrinkle Furrow, v.t. to cut into furrows or hollows, to wrinkle Furry, a. covered with or made of fur Further, ad. at a distance, beyond this, moreover Further, v.t. to assist, forward, promote, advance Furtherance, n. assistance, help, advancement Furtherer, n. a helper, promoter, advancer Furthermore, ad. yet further, moreover, besides Furthermost, a. the most distant, the farthest Furtive, a. stolen, gotten by stealth, secret Furuncle, n. a large bile, an angry spot or swelling Furwrought, a. wrought or adorned with fur Fury, n. madness, rage, frenzy, violent passion Furze, n. a very prickly shrub, gorse Furzebush, n. a bush or quantity of furze Furzy, a. full of, overgrown with or having furze Fuse, (fuze) v. to melt, liquefy, soften, be melted Fusee, n. a firelock, part of a watch, match, track Fusibility, n. a melted or melting quality Fusible, or Fusile, a. capable of being melted Fusiform, a. in the shape of a spindle Fusileer, n. a footsoldier armed with a fusee Fusion, n. the act of melting, melted state, softness Fuss, n. a stir, bustle, tumult, noise Fustian, n. a cotton-cloth, swelling style, softness Fustic, n. a West-India wood for dying yellow Fustilarian, n. a mean fellow, wretch, ob. Fustiness, n. a fusty state or quality, moldiness Fusty, a. ill-smelling, rank, strong, nasty, moldy Futile, a. trifling, worless, silly, simple, talkative Futility, n. a want of solidity, vanity, talkativeness Futtocks, n. the middle timbers of a ship Future, a. that is to come, happen or be, hereafter Future, or Futurity, n. a future state or being, the time to come Futurition, n. future existence, futurity, ob. Fuzz, v.i. to fly or run out in small particles Fuzzball, n. a kind of mushroom full of dust, a puff Fy!, exclam. expressing dislike, hate or abhorrence G Gabardine, n. a corse frock, ob. Gab, or Gabble, v.i. to prate, to chatter Gabble, n. loud talk without meaning, prate Gabbler, n. a prating or chattering person, prater Gabel, n. a kind of excise, custom, tax on salt Gabion, n. a wicker basket used in fortifications Gagle, n. the sloping end of a building Gad, n. a wedge of steel, club, graver, perch Gad, v.i. to rove or ramble about idly Gadder, n. one who runs about from place to place Gadfly, n. a fly that stings cattle, the breeze-flye Gadus, n. a fish with an oblong body Gaff, n. a hook, harpoon, a small boom Gaffer, n. master, father, friend, old sir, ob. Gaffle, n. an artificial spur to put upon cocks Gaffle, n. an artificial spur to put upon cocks Gag, v.t. to stop the mouth so as to hinder speech Gag, n. something used to hinder the speech Gage, v. to lay, give measure; n. a pledge, standards Gaggle, v.i. to make a noise like a goose Gaily, ad. splendidly, see gayly Gain, n. profit, benefit, interest, a bevelling shoulder or sapping of timber Gain, v. to get obtain, procure, win, draw, attain Gainer, n. one who gains or receives advantage Gainful, a. profitable, advantageous, lucrative Gainfully, ad. profitably, with gain Gaingiving, a. misgiving, giving against, ob. Gainless, a. unprofitable, without gain Gainlessness, n. unprofitableness, uselessness Gainly, ad. handily, dexterously, quickly, readily Gainsay, v.t. gainsaid, pret. gainfsaid, pa. to contradict, oppose, thwart, deny Gainsayer, n. an opponent, adversary, denier Gainsaying, n. contradiction, opposition Gainstand, v. to withstand, oppose, object to, ob. Gairish, a. gaudy, showy, very fine, beauish, slighty Gairishness, n. gaudiness, finery, extravagant joy Gait, n. a manner of walking, walk, march, step Gaiters, n. coverings for the legs Gala, n. a grand or high festivity, a grand procession Galatian, n. a native of Galatia, now Amasia on the south shore of the Euxine Galangal, n. a plant having a knotty root Glaxy, n. a broad circle in the sky, the milky way Galbanum, n. a resinous gummy substance Gale, n. a blast of wind; v. to bawl, flout, sail fast Galeas, n. a kind of heavy low-built vessel Galeate, or Galeated, a. covered with a helmet Galeato, n. a fish of a greenish color Galena, n. sulpheret of lead, or sulphur and lad Galenic, a. pertaining to Galena, relatin to Galen the physician Galenist, n. a follower of Galen Galiot, n. a little galley, a kind of brigantine Gall, n. bile, rancor, great anger, wrath, a ford, a nut Gall, v.t. to hurt the skin, hurt, fret, vex, harass Gallant, n. a wooer, suiter, lover attendant Gallant, a. civil, polite, attentive Gallant, a. brave, bald, noble, fine, gay, showy Gallantly, ad. bravely, nobly, generously Gallantry, n. bravery, generosity, show, courtship, intrigue Galled, pa. hurt, fretted, injured, vexed, grieved Galleon, n. a large ship having four or five decks Gallery, n. a long narrow apartment, a balcony Galley, n. a vessel flat built and long, navigated with sails and oars, a ships cook room Galleyslave, a. one condemned to row the galleys Galleytile, n. a kind of tile, an earthen ware Galliard, n. a gay brisk man, lively dance, ob. Galliardise, n. gaity, merriment, mirth, joy, ob. Gallic, a. pertaining to Gaul, now France Gallic, a. belonging to galls, or oak apples Gallate, n. a neutral salt formed by the gallic acid with a base Gallican, a. relating to France or the French Gallicism, n. a peculiarity of the French tongue Galligaskins, n. pl. stops, a kind of large open hose Galileans, n. a sect of Jews who refused tribute to the Romans Gallimausry, n. a medley, a hotchpotch, ob. Gallinceous, a. denoting or pertaining to, domestic fowls, or the gallinae Gallinule, n. a tribe of fowls Gallipot, n. a small pot painted and glazed Gallon, n. a measure containing four quarts Galloon, n. a kind of lace, a kind of riband and binding Gallop, v.i. to ride fast, move fast, drive on Gallop, n. the full speed or swiftest pace of a horse Galloper, n. a horse or person that gallops Gallow, v.t. to terrify, frighten, daunt, ob. Gallowy, n. a horse under fourteen hands high Gallowglasses, n. pl. a long coat of mail, soldiers Gallows, n. pl. a tree of execution, gibbet, frame Gallowsfree, a. delivered by fate from hanging GAllowstree, n. a tree or place of execution Gally, n. a priners cafe to receive types fro the composing stick Gallyworm, n. a insect of the centiped kind Galvanism, n. the name give to effects resembling electricity, produced by metallic substances Galvanic, a. pertaining to galvanism Galvanize, v.t. to affect with the galvanic fluid Galvanist, n. one versed o believing in the docrins of galvanism Gambade, or Gambado, n. spatterdashes for riding Gamble, v.i. to play fo money, to game Gambler, n. a cheating gamester, sharper, knave Gamboge, or Camboge, n. a tree and its gum Gambet, n. a bird resembling the red shank Gambol, n. a skip, leap, frolic, prank, trick, spot Gambol, v.i. to frisk, dance, skip, leap, frolic, play Gambrel, n. one of the hind legs of a horse Game, n. a play, sport, jest, animals pursued Game, v.i. to play extravagantly, sport, deride Gamecock, n. a cock bred to fight battles Gamekeeper, n. one who looks after the game Gamesome, a. frolicsome, gay, spotive, lively Gamester, n. one addicted to gaming, a gambler Gaming, n. play, the act of playing deep Gammer, n. mistress, mother, neighbor, ob. Gammon, n. a buttock of a hog salted and dried Gamut, n. the scale of musical notes, the first note Ganch, v.i. to throw down and punish upon hooks Gander, n. the male of the goose, the leading goose Gang, n. a compnay, crew, set; v.i. to go Ganglion, n. a hard tumor, a knot of nerves Gangrene, n. a mortification; v.t. to mortify, to rot Gangrenous, a. mortified, corrupted, rotten Gangue, n. stony substances united with metals Gangway, n. apassage in or to a building, a platform in ships Gannet, n. the Soland goose Gantlet, n. a miliatry form of punishment, a boxing glove Ganaa, n. a kind of wild goose Gaol, n. a prison, place of confinement, jail Gaoler, n. the keeper or master of a prison, a jailor Gap, n. an opening, breach, passage, hole, defect Gape, (a as in ask) v.i. to open the mouth, yawn, flare Gaper, n. one who gapes and stares about Gaping, n. the act of gaping, a yawning Gaptoothed, a. having spaces between the teeth Garth, n. clothes, dress, appearance, taste, sheaf Garagay, n. a rapacious bird of Mexico Garbage, n. offals, bowels, entrails, guts Garble, v.t. to sift, separate, part, cull, pick Garbler, n. one who separates, one who picks Garboil, n. a disoder, tumult, uproar Garden, v.i. to cultivate or make a garden Garden, n. a place to raise kitchen plants, flowers and fruits, a well cultivated spot Gardener, n. a person who cultivates a garden Gardening, n. the act or art of cultivating gardens Gadenstuff, n. things grown in a garden Gardon, n. the fish of the roach kind Gargarism, or Gargle, n. a medicin for the throat Garget, n. a swelling in the throat of cattle Gargil, n. a disease in geese Gargle, v.t. to wash the throat with a medicin Gargol, n. a distempter common to hogs Garland, n. a wreath of flowers, collar, net Garlic, n. a plant, a kind of strong onion Garlicky, a. abounding with or like garlic Garment, n. a covering for the body, dress, clothes Garner, n. a granary, place to put threshed grain in Garnet, n. a red gem, precious stone, small tackle Garnish, v. to adorn, decorate, set off, setter, warn Garnishee, n. one in whose hands property of an absconding debtor is attached Garnish, or Garnishment, or Garniture, n. ornament, a fee Garous, a. like pickle made of fish, briny, salt Garran, n. a strong small horse, a galloway Garret, n. the uppermost room, (rotten wood, ob.) Garreteer, n. one that lives in a garret Garrison, n. a fort, or soldiers to defend it Garrison, v. to secure by or put in soldiers Garrulity, n. loquacity, talkativeness, babbling Garrulous, a. prating, chattering, talkative, noisy Garter, v.i. to tie up, bind or fasten with a garter Garter, n. a band to tie up the stockings, a riband Garterfish, n. a fish with a long flattish body Gas, n. aeriform fluid, or a fluid which is invisible, in distinction from vapor which visible Gaseous, a. in the form of gas, invisible Gasify, v.t. to convert into gas Gasification, n. a converting into gas Gasconade, n. a bost, brag, bravado; v.i. to brag Gash, n. a deep and long cut; v.t. to hack, to cut Gasket, n. a plaited cord to tie sails to yards Gaskins, n. pl. very wide hose or breeches Gasp, v. to endeavor or gape for breath, to long for Gasp, n. a short or convulsive catch of the breath Gastric, a. belonging to the stomach Gastrotomy, n. a cutting open the belly Gate, n. a large door, frame of wood, entrance, way Gatish, n. a fish of a beautiful yellow color Gather, v. to bring or draw together, assemble, pick or take up crop, pluck, get, thicken, swell Gatherer, n. one who gathers, a collector Gathering, n. a collection, swelling, tumor Gathers, n. pl. plaits, folds, a plaiting of cloth Gaude, v.i. to rejoice greatly, exult, ob. Gaude, or Gaudery, n. a onament, finery, ob. Gaudily, ad. with gaudiness, showily, finely, gaily Gaudiness, n. showiness, a tinsel appearance, finery Gaudy, a. showy, ostentatiously fine; n. a feast Gauge, v.t. to measure the contents of a vessel Gauge, n. a measure, standard, rod, guess, skill, art Gauger, n. a man who gauges or ms vessels Gauging, n. the act or art of masuring vessels Gaulish, a. pertaining to Gaul or France Gaunt, a. lean, meager, spare, thin, slender Gauntlet, n. an iron glove, cock's spur, gantlet Gauze, n. a very thin stik or linen Gauzy, a. like gauze, thin as gauze Gave, pret. of to give Gavelkind, n. a an equal division of lands among all the sons Gaveloc, n. a kind of long iron bar, a pick-javelin Gavelocs, n. pl. javelins, warlike instruments Gavilan, n. a species of hawk in the Philippine isles Gaviot, n. an aquatic fowl of Brazil Gavot, n. a brisk dance, alively air or tune Gay, a. airy, merry, fine, showy; n. an ornament Gayety, or Gaiety, n. airiness, cheerfulness, finery Gayly, or Gaily, ad. airily, merrily, showily, finely Gaze, v.i. to look hard or earnestly; n. a fixed look Gazehound, n. a hound that pursues by the eyes Gazell, n. an African animal like a goat and deer Gazer, n. one who gazes or looks very hard Gazette, n. a kind of newspaper or public print Gazetteer, n. a writer of news, newspaper, book Gazetto, n. a fish with a thick broad body Gazingstock, n. one gazed at with scorn, &c. Gazometer, n. an instrument to measure gas, or to afford it in a uniform current Gazometry, n. the art or practice of determining and regulating the volume of gas in experiments Gazon, n. a piece of turf to line a breast-work Gear, (g hard) n. accouterments, dress, traces, stuff, goods Gear, v.t. to dress, deck, put harness on horses Geck, (g hard) n. one easily imposed on; v.t. to cheat, ob. Geese, (g hard) n. pl. of goose Gelatin, n. jelly, a substance like jelly Gelatimate, v.t. to form or become jelly Gelatination, n. the state of being turned into jelly Gelatinous, a. formed into a jelly, stiff Geld, (g hard) v.t. gelded, gelt; pret. gelded, gelt, pa. to castrate, emasculate, n. a tax Gelder, n. one who gelds cattle of any kind Gelding, n. a horse that has been gelded Gelid, a. extremely or very cold, cold as cel Gelly, n. a liquor of meat boiled to a consistence Gelt, (g hard) n. a gelded animal, gelding, tinsel Gem, n. a jewel, the first bud of a tree Gem, v. to adorn with jewels, to bud Geminate, a. double, growing in pairs Gemination, n. a repetition, a doubling, a fold Gemini, n. pl. twins, a pair, brace, couple, sign Geminious, a. double, twofold, similar, equal Gemmation, n. the state or form of the gem or bud of a plant Gemmery, or Gemmeous, a. pertaining to jewels Gemmiparous, a. producing buds or gems Gemmy, a. bright, shining, glittering, sparkling Gender, n. a sex, breed, race, sort, kind, difference Gender, v. to beget, produce, copulate, engender Genealogical, a. pertaining to genealogy Geanlogist, n. one skilled in genealogy Genealogy, n. the history of family-descendants General, a. common, usual, public, extensive, large General, n. a whole, great military officer, director Generalissimo, n. a commander in chief, a title Generality, n. a general state, most part, bulk Generalize, v.t. to make or render general Generalization, n. the act of making general Generally, ad. in general, commonly, usually Generalness, n. a wide extent, commonness Generalship, n. the skill or office of a general Generant, or Generator, n. what begets or produces Generate, v.t. to beget, produce, propagate, cuase Generation, n. an age, race, family, production Generative, a. able to produce, fruitful Generic, a. comprehending the genus, large Generically, ad. with regard to the genus Generosity, or Generousness, n. liberality, bounty Generous, a. liberal, openhearted, noble, strong Generously, ad. in a generous or noble manner Genesis, n. the first book of Moses, generation Genet, n. a small Spanish horse, a quadruped of the weasel kind or its fur Geneva, or Gin, n. a spirit distilled from grain, sometimes flavored with juniper berries or oil of turpentine Genevan, n. a native of Geneva Genevan, a. belonging to Geneva Genial, a. contributing to propagation or mirth, native Genially, ad. cheerfully, gaily, naturally Geniculate, a. bent like the knee at the joints Genii, n. pl. spirits, demons Genio, n. a person of some particular turn of mind Genitals, n. pl. the parts of generation Geniting, n. the name of an early apple Genitive, a. the second case of nouns Genius, n. a nature, disposition, bent, wit, spirit Genoese, n. a native of Genoa, in Italy Genose, a. pertaining to Genoa Genteel, a. polite, civil, kind, elegant, graceful Genteeily, ad. politely, kindly, gracefully, well Genteelness, or Gentility, n. politeness, gracefulness Gentian, n. a plant, fellwort Gentile, n. a heathen; a. heathen, pagan Gentilesse, n. politeness, complaisance, ob. Gentilism, n. heathenism, paganism, ignorance Gentilitious, a. peculiar to a nation, hereditary Gentle, a. tame, soft, meek, peaceable; v.t. to tame Gentle, n. a kind of worm used in fishing Gentleman, n. a term of complaisance Gentlemanlike, or Gentlemanly, a. like a gentleman Gentleness, n. tameness, meekness, tenderness Gentleship, n. the carriage of a gentleman, ob. Gentlewoman, n. a woman of genteel behavior Gently, ad. softly, slowly, with care, tenderly Gentoo, n. a native of India or Indostan Gantoo, a. pertaining to the Gentoos Gentry, n. persons of a state above the vulgar Genoo, (g hard) n. an African animal whose form partakes of the hose, the ox and the deer Genuflection, n. an act of religious kneeling Genuine, a. original, free from adulteration, real, true Genuinely, ad. naturally, originally, really, truly Genuineness, n. a genuine quality Genus, n. iin science, a class of beings, kind, mode Geocentric, a. having the fame center as the earth Geod, n. a small rounded lump of agate, filled with crystals Geognostic, a. relating to the knowledge of the earth Geographer, n. a pson conversant in geography Geographical, a. of or relating to geography Geography, n. a description of the earth Geology, n. the science of the earth and its consistuent parts Geologist, n. one versed in a knowledge of the earth Geological, n. pertaining to geology Geomancer, n. a diviner by lines on the round Geomancy, n. diviation by lines on the earth Geomantic, a. pertaining to geomancy Geometer, or Geometrician, n. one versed in geometry Geometrical, a. pertaining to or done by geometry Geometrically, ad. in a geometrical manner, very Geometrize, v.t. to perfom or do geometrically Geometry, n. the science of quantity, extension or magnitude, abstractedly considered Geoponical, a. relating to agriculture, ob. George, n. a figure worn by knights of the garter, a loaf Georgia, n. the most southern of the U. States Georgian, n. a native of Georgia Georgic, n. a rural poen; a. relating to agriculture Geranium, n. cranes bill, a genus of plants German, n. a relation; a. related, akin Germanic, or German, a. belonging to Germany Germander, n. a species of plant Germ, or Germen, n. a sprout, shoot, bud Germinate, v.i. to sprout, shoot, bud, put forth Germination, n. the act of sprouting, a growth, the time in which feeds germinate Gerund, n. a kind of verbal noun in grammar Gest, n. a list of stages in travelling, show, story, ob. Gestation, n. the act of carrying young in the belly Gestic, a. relating to gesture or tricks, antic, droll Gesticulate, v.i. to use gestures, to play odd tricks Gesticulation, n. various postures of the body Gesture, n. an action, motion, posture, trick Gesture, v. to accompany with or use action Get, (g hard) v. gat, got, gotten, pa. to procure, gain, win, learn, arrive, induce Getting, n. the act of getting, gain, profit Gewgaw, (g hard) n. a trifle, toy, bawble; a. showy Ghastliness, n. horror of countenance, paleness Ghastly, a. horrid, shocking, frightful, like aghost Ghastness, n. ghastliness, horror, dreadfulness Gherkin, n. a small cucumber for pickling Ghost, v. to haunt, die, give up the ghost, ob. Ghost, n. the soul of a person deceased, soul, spirit Ghostly, a. of or relating to the soul, spiritual Giant, n. a man unnaturally tall or large Giantess, n. a woman uncommonly tall Giantlike, or Giantly, a. very tall or lge, huge Giarola, (g hard) n. a bird of the lark kind Giarolo, (g hard) n. a bird of the snipe kind Gibber, (g hard) v.i. to talk unintelligibly, ob. Gibberish, n. cant words, nonsense Gibbet, n. a gallows to expose criminals Gibbet, v.t. to hang and expose on a gallows Gibbler, n. any kind of wild fowl, game Gibbosity, or Gibbousness, n. convexity Gibbon, (g hard) n. the long armed ape Gibbous, (g hard) a. protuberant, swelled Gibbousfish, n. a fish with a protuberance on its back Gibcat, n. an old worn-out cat, and old woman Gibe, v. to sneer, taunt, reproach Gibe, or Gybe, n. a sneer, scoff, taunt, reproach Gibe, n. a sneerer, scoffer, taunter, reproacher Gibingly, ad. scornfully, contemptuously Giblets, n. pl. parts of a goose or duck Giddily, (g hard) ad. heedlesly, unsteadily, idly Giddiness, n. carelessness, a swimming in the head Giddy, a. headless, thoughtless, careless, light, rash Giddybrained, or Giddyheaded, a. thoughtless, wild Giddypaced, a. moving irregularly, very unsteady Gift, (g hard) n. a thing given, bribe, faculty Gifted, a. endowed, invested, given Gig, (g hard) n. a thing that whirls round, top, chaise Gigantic, a. like a giant, huge, vast Giggle, (g hard) v.i. to laugh, laugh idly, titter Giglet, n. a wanton lacivious girl; a. wanton Gild, (g hard) v.t. gilded, gilt, pret. gilded, gilt, pa. to wash over with gold &c. adorn, set off Gilder, n. one who gilds, a kind of small coin Gilding, n. gold or silver laid on for ornament Gill, n. measure, liquor, herb, miss Gill, (g hard) n. the membranes and opening near the heads of fish which admit air to the blood and let out water taken in at the mouth Gillhouse, n. a house where gill is fold Gilliflower, n. a very fine flower Gillotin, (g hard) n. a engine for beheading persons Gillotin, v.t. to cut off heads with a gillotin Gilt, (g hard) n. anything gilt or fine, ob. Gilthead, n. a fish with a golden crescent between its eyes Gim, or Gimmy, a. neat, spruce, gay Gimbal, (g hard) n. a kind of double ring Gimblet, (g hard) n. a borer for nails Gimcrack, n. little pretty thing or device, a toy Gimmer, (g hard) n. a movement, machinery, ewe Gimp, (g hard) n. a silk twist or lace, edging, trimming Gin, n. a snare, trap, engine, pump, geneva, a machine to clean cotton Gin, v.t. to clean cotton of its feeds by a gin Ginger, n. a hot spice root, a plant Gingerbread, n. a bread made of flour, ginger and treacle, a kind of sweet spicy bread Gingerly, ad. cautiously, tenderly, softly, ob. Gingham, (g hard) n. a cloth of cotton and linen striped and glazed Gingival, a. belonging to the gums Gingle, v. to make or cause a sharp noise, to tinkle Gingle, n. a sound, a shrill resounding noise Gingeng, n. ninzin, a genus of plants of five species Gipsy, n. a pretended fortuneteller, a beggar Girass, (g hard) n. the camel leopard, an animal of Africa with a long neck like the camel, and a body spotted like the leopard Girasole, n. the herb turnsol, the opal stone Gird, (g hard) n. pang, twitch, sharp pain, reproach, sneer Gird, v. girded, girt, pret. girded, girt, pa. to bind or tie round, dress, reproach, sneer Girder, n. the lgest timber in a floor Girdle, (g hard) n. a thing tied round the waist Girdle, v.t. to bi with a girdle in America, to cut a ring through the bark and sap of trees to kill them Girl, (g hard) n. a female child, a young woman Girlish, a. acting like a girl, childish, giddy Girlishness, n. a girlish state or behavior Girroc, n. the lacertus, a fish of the gar-fish kind Girt, (g hard) n. a bandage for a saddle, &c. v.t. to gird Girth, (g hard) n. the compass made by a string, a girt Gift, n. in law the main point Give, (g hard) v. gave, pret. given, pa. to bestow, deliver, pay, grant, yield, resign, apply Given, pa. bestowed, granted, yielded, addicted Giver, n. one who gives, one who bestows or grants Gizzard, (g hard) n. the hard stomach of a fowl Glabrous, a. smooth, having an even surface Glacial, a. relating to or like ice, icy, frozen Glaciation, n. the act of freezing, ice formed Glacier, n. a perennial body of ice Glacis, n. a sloping bank in fortification Glad, a. cheerful, merry, pleased, pleasing, bright Glad, or Gladden, v.t. to make glad, delight, cheer Gladder, n. one who makes glad, one who revives Glade, n. an opening in a wood or in ice Gladiate, a. shaped like a sword Gladiator, n. a sword player, a kind of prizefighter Glaciatorial, a. of or relating to gladiators, bloody Gladiole, n. a plant of several species Gladly, ad. cheerfully, joyfully, readily, commonly Gladness, n. cheerfulness, joy, delight, pleasure Gladsome, a. cheering, causing joy, plasing, gay Gadwin, n. a strong smelling plant Glair, n. the white of an egg, a kind of halbert Glair, v.t. to smear with the white of eggs Glance, n. a quick view, the dart of a beam of light Glance, v. to view obliquely, shoot, strike, allude Glancingly, ad. obliquely, transiently, shortly Gland, n. a secreting vessel in animals or plants, a nut Glanders, n. pl. a disease, the running of a horse's nose Glandiferous, a. bearing or having acorns Glandiform, a. in form of a gland Glandule, n. a small gland or grain Glandulation, n. the system of glands in a plant Glanduliferous, a. bearing glandules Glandulosity, n. a collection or set of glands Glandulous, a. like or pertaining to the glands Glare, n. an overpowering brightness, luster, flash Glare, v. to shine so as to dazzle the eyes, to dart Glaring, pa. a shining, shocking, barefaced Glass, n. transparent substance made of sand and alkaline salts Glass, a. made of or resembling glass Glass, v.t. to behold or view as in a glass, to glaze Glassed, or Glast, pa. covered with glass, glazed Glassfurnace, n. a place for melting glass in Glassgazing, a. sinical, foppish, affected, vain Glassgrinder, n. one who grinds or polishes glass Glasshouse, n. a house or place where glass is made Glassman, n. one who deals in or sells glass Glassmetal, n. glass when in a state of fusion Glasswork, n. a making or manufactory of glass Glasswort, n. the kali, a plant Glassy, a. resembling glass, clear, smooth, brittle Glaucous, a. having a light-green color, greenish Glave, or Glavie, n. a broad sword, a lge bill, ob. Glaver, v.t. to flatter, wheedle, coax, ob. Glaze, v.t. to put in or cover with glass, to set a glass Glaze, n. a polish or composition for covering earthen ware Glazier, n. a man who sets glass in windows, &c. Glead, or Glede, n. a kite, a buzzard Gleam, n. a sudden shoot of light; v.i. to shine suddenly Gleaming, pa. shining, flashing; n. a gleam Gleamy, a. flashing, shooting sudden light, bright Glean, v.t. to gather the remains, pick up, select Gln, n. a collection made slowly and laboriously Gleaner, n. one who gleans, one who selects Gleaning, n. the act of gleaning, a thing gleaned Glebe, n. a church estate, turf, soil, sulphur Glebosity, n. a glebous state or quality Glebous, or Gleby, a. turfy, cloddy, full of clods Glee, n. joy, mirth, merriment, pleasure, gaity Gleeful, a. merry, cheerful, laughing, gay Gleek, n. music, a musician; v.i. to sneer, ob. Gleeking, pa. sneering, acting the droll, ob. Gleen, v.i. to shine from heat or polish, ob. Glect, n. a venereal complaint; v.t. to run slowly Glen, n. a valley, vale, space between two hills Glib, a. smooth, slippery, quick, ready Glibly, ad. smoothly, quickly, readily, easy, fast Glibness, n. smoothness, slipperiness, ease Glide, v.i. to flow gently, silently and swiftly, to pass Glide, n. the act and manner of passing smoothly Glide, n. a sneer, scoff, flout; v.t. to jeer, ob Glimmer, v.i. to shine faintly; n. a fossil Glimmering, n. a weak or faint light, a short view Glimpse, n. a short appearance or view, a faint light Glissa, n. a fish of the tunny kind without scales Glisten, or Glister, v.i. to shine, sparkle, glitter Glitter, v.i. to shine brightly, glare, glam, sparkle Glitter, or Glittering, n. luster, brightness, show Gloat, v.i. to look wantonly or asquint, ob. Globate, or Globed, a. formed like a globe, round Globe, n. a round body, sphere, ball, body of men Globose, or Globous, a. spherical, round Globosity, or Globousness, n. a roundness of form Globular, or Globulous, a. like a globe, round Globule, a. a very small globe, round particle, drop Glome, n. a roundish head of flowers Glomerate, v.t. to gather, roll or fom into a ball Glomerate, a. crowded together, close Glomerule, n. a small glome Gloom, n. darkness, cloudiness, heaviness Gloomily, ad. dimly, darkly, heavily, sullenly Gloominess, n. want of light, cloudiness of look Gloomy, a. dark, cloudy, dismal, sullen, dejected Gloried, a. illustrious, noble, honorable, honored Glorification, n. the act of giving glory, praise, glory Glorify, v.t. to make glorious, praise, extol Glorious, a. illustrious, noble, excellent, haughty Gloriously, ad. illustriously, nobly, bravely, finely Glory, n. honor, praise, fame, happiness, circle of rays Glory, v.i. to boast, be proud of, rejoice Glorying, pa. boasting, n. the act of boasting Gloss, n. a scholium, comment, brightness Gloss, v.t. to explain, palliate, cover, adorn Glossary, n. a dictionary of old or obscure words Glossography, n. the writing of comments Glossator, or Glossographer, n. a commentator Glossiness, n. a smooth polish, superficial luster, gloss Glossing, n. an explanation by glosses or notes Glossy, a. shining, showy, smoothly polished, soft Glove, (gluv) n. a cover for the hand and arm Glove, v.t. to cover wih gloves Glover, n. one who makes or sells gloves Glout, or Glowt, v.i. to pout, to look sullen, ob. Glow, v. to burn, grow or be hot, redden, shine Glow, n. a heat, warmth, passion, brightness Glowworm, n. a species of fire fly Gloze, n. flattery, false insinuation, a gloss. ob. Gloze, v.i. to flatter, wheedle, comment, ob. Glucin, n. a soft white earth obtained from beryl and emerald Glue, n. a strong cement used to join substances Glue, v.t. to join together with glue, unite, stick Glum, a. sullen, sour, gloomy, grave, stubborn Glume, n. husk or chaff on the feeds of plants Glumose, a. having ahusk at the base Glut, v. to devour, cloy, disgust, overload, cram, fill Glut, n. a great plenty, more than is enough Gluten, n. glue, the principle of glue in grain Glutinous, or Gluey, a. like glue, ropy, sticky, tough Glutinousness, n. a state of being viscous Glutton, n. one who eats to excess, an animal Gluttonous, a. given to excessive feeding, greedy Gluttonously, ad. in a gluttonous manner Gluttony, n. excess in eating, great luxury Glyph, n. an ornamented cavity in building Gnar, or Gnarl, v.i. to growl, snarl, ob. Gnarled, a. knotted, knotty, rough Gnash, v. to grind the teeth in a rage, to clash Gnashing, n. the act of grinding the teeth, anguish Gnat, n. a small winged stinging insect Gnaw, v.t. to bite, tear with the teeth, waste, fret Gneiss, n. a compound stone of a fibrous texture Gnome, n. a supposed being in the earth guarding mines, &c. Gnomen, n. an index, the style, hand or pin of a dial Gnomologic, a. pertaining to maxims or proverbs Gnomonic, a. pertaining to a gnomon Gnossian, a. pertaining to Gnossus in Crete, and to Ariadne, who was born there, also to a crown of 7 stars which she received from Bacchus, which was made a constellation Gnostics, n. heretics who corrupted christianity by eastern philosophy, and the doctrin of icons emanating from GOD Gnosticism, n. the system of the Gnostics Go, v.i. went, pret. gone, pa. to walk, travel, move, proceed, reach, decay Goad, n. a sharp instrument used to drive oxen Goad, v.t. to prick with a goad, drive, urge, vex Goal, n. a starting-point, prison, point, final purpose, end Goat, n. an animal between a deer and sheep Goatherd, n. one who tends or takes care of goats Goatish, a. rank or lustful as a goat, strong, filthy Goatsucker, n. a bird of the swallow kind Gob, or Gobbet, n. a mouthful, piece, small quantity Gobbet, v.t. to eat or swallow at a mouthful Gobble, v.t. to swallow hastily and with noise Goblet, n. a kind of bowl, a kind of lge cup Goblin, n. an evil spirit, apparition, elf, hobgoblin Goby, n. a delution, artifice, cheat, evasion, escape Gocart, n. a thing used to teach children to walk God, n. the supreme being, a ruler, an idol God, v.t. to make a god, deity, adore Goddess, n. a female deity, a heavenly woman Goddesshood, n. the state of a goddess, divinity Goddesslike, a. divine, charming, beautiful Godfather, n. a male sponsor in baptism Godhead, n. the divine nature, godship, deity, god Godless, a. irreligious, profane, very wicked, vile Godlike, a. divine, heavenly, holy, pious, excellent Godliness, n. piety to God, real or true religion Godly, a. pious, religious, righteous; ad. piously, holily Godmother, n. a female sponsor in baptism Godship, n. the character of God, godhead, divinity Godson, n. a boy for whom one has been sponsor Godward, ad. towards or with respect to God Godwit, n. a bird with a long bill and legs Goer, n. one who goes, a runner, walker, traveller Goff, n. a fort of play with a stick and ball Goggle, v.i. to look asquint or aside, roll, move Goggles, n. glasses to cure squinting, or defend the eyes Goggleeyed, a. having large rolling eyes, squinting Going, n. the act of walking, a departure, a pregnancy Goiter, n. the bronchocele or swelled neck Gold, n. the most precious of all metals Goldbeater, n. one who beats gold into fine laves Goldbound, a. bound or surrounded with gold Golden, a. made of or like gold, valuable, happy Goldenly, ad. splendidly, delightfully, very finely Goldfinch, n. a small beautiful singing bird Goldfish, n. a fish having a gossy gold color Goldlaced, a. trimmed with lace made of gold Goldleaf, n. a very thin plate of gold for gilding Goldfinny, n. a small fish like the wraff Goldylocks, n. a plant of several kinds Goldsmith, n. one who works in gold, a banker Gome, n. the black oily grease of a cartwheel Gondola, n. a long flat boat chiefly used at Venice Gondolier, n. a boatman or waterman at Venice Gone, pa. of to go (pron. gawn) Gonfalon, or Gonfanon, n. a standard or ensign, ob. Goniometry, n. the measuring of angles Goniometrical, a. pertaining to the measuring of angles Gonorrhea, n. a morbid flux, the veneral disease Good, n. that which affords real happiness or pleasure, or the means of obtaining it Good, a. having desirable qualities, fit; ad. well Goodliness, n. beauty, grace, elegance, show, taste Goodly, a. beautiful, graceful, comely, fine, happy Goodman, n. gaffer, master, neighbor, friend Goodnature, n. an obliging temper, kindness, civility Goodnatured, a. obliging, kind, civil, gentle, easy Goodness, n. all desirable qualities, virtue, piety Goodnow, exclam. denoting wonder, lover or esteem Goods, n. pl. furniture, wares, merchandize, moveables Goody, n. a low term of civility, mistress Googings, n. iron clamps to support a rudder Goosander, n. the merganser, a water fowl Goose, n. a large fowl, taylor's iron, simpleton Gooseberry, n. the name of a bush and its fruit Gooseberryfool, n. a dish made of gooseberries, milk and sugar, mixed together Gord, n. an instrument of gaming, whirlpool, eddy Gordian, a. inextricable, very intricate or cramp Gordianknot, n. an inextricable difficulty Gore, n. clotted or corrupt blood, a slip, a piece Gore, v.t. to wound with bons, stab, pierce, puss Gorge, n. the swallow or throat, a molding, a line Gorge, v.t. to swallow, to fill up to the throat Gorgeous, a. fine, showy, glittering, sumptuous, Gorgeously, ad. finely, splendidly, richly, stately Gorgerin, n. a little frize between the astragal and annulets of a capital Gorget, n. armor for the throat, a part of dress Gorgon, n. a monster, anything horrid; a. ugly Gormandize, v.i. to devour or eat ravenously Gormandizer, n. a voracious eater, a glutton Gomandizing, pa. eating greedily, ravenous Gorse, n. a very prickly shrub used for firing, furze Gory, a. covered with or like gore, bloody Goshawk, n. a hawk of a large kind or breed Gosling, n. a young goose, a fort of excrescence Gospel, n. GOD's word through CHRIST Gospel, v.t. to instruct in the gospel Gospelled, pa. instructed in christianity Gospeller, n. a follower or admirer of Wickliff Gossamer, n. the down of plants, a long cobweb Gossip, n. a sponsor in baptism, tattle, prater Gossip, v.i. to chat, prate, spend time idly Got, or Gotten, pa. paff. of to get Gothic, a. pertaining to Goths, rude, ancient Gothicism, n. roughness, rudeness, barbarity Gouge, n. a kind of chisel having a round edge Gourd, n. a plant resembling a melon, a bottle Gourdy, a. swelled in the lgs, large, thick, greasy Gout, n. a most painful disorder, (goo, baste) Gouty, a. afflicted with or liable to the gout, Goutwort, n. a plant, wild angelica Govern, (guvern) v.t. to rule, regulate, restrain Governable, a. subject to rule, manageable, mild Governance, n. rule, management, control, care Governant, n. a lady who tutors young girls Governess, n. an instructress, tutoress, mistress Government, n. general system of polity for regulating a society, a state or body politic, administration or executive power, direction or control Governor, n. a chief executive magistrate, a commander, one who has high authority, a tutor Governorship, n. the office of governor Gown, n. a long upper garment, loose habit, dress Gowned, a. dressed in or having a gown Gownsman, n. one promoting peace, a student Grabble, v. to grope, feel, sprawl on the ground Grace, n. favor, privilege, virtue, ornament, a title, the act of craving a blessing on our meat Grace, v.t. to favor, adorn, dignify, exalt, raise Gracecup, n. the cup of health drank after grace Graced, pa. a. favored, adorned, dignified, chaste Graceful, a. comely, beautiful, striking, pleasing Gracefully, ad. in a graceful or comely manner Gracefulness, n. comeliness, elegance, dignity Graceless, a. void of grace, abandoned, wicked Gracious, a. merciful, kind, good, civil, graceful Graciously, ad. kindly, with condescension Graciousness, n. a kind of civil condescension Gradation, n. a regular progress, degree, order Gradatory, n. a flight of steps, a short staircase Grade, n. a step, a degree of rank or dignity Gradient, a. walking, proceeding, advancing, ob. Gradual, a. step by step, regular; n. a set of steps Graduation, n. a regular prgression, the act of graduating Gradually, ad. by steps or degrees Graduate, v.t. to honor or mark with degrees Graft, n. a young cion inserted in another tree, a ditch Graft, v.t. to insert a cion or branch Grafter, n. one who grafts, one who inserts Grain, n. corn, one feed of corn or fruit, a small particle, weight, color, temper, make Grain, v.t. to form into grains, to granulate Grained, a. rough, uneven, irregular, varied Graining, n. a fish of the dace kind Grains, n. pl. the remains of the malt after brewing Grallic, a. stilted, belonging to the grallae or order of fowls called waders Gramineal, or Gramineous, a. having grass, grassly Graminivorous, a. eating or living upon grass Grammar, n. the science of writing correctly Grammarian, n. one who is skilled in grammar Grammatical, a. belonging to grammar, exact Grammatically, ad. according to grammar Grammaticaster, n. a low grammarian, a pedant Grampus, n. a cetaceous fish of the Dolphin genus Granadilla, n. a plant Granary, n. a storehouse to put thrashed grain in Granate, or Granit, n. a fine marble, a gem Grand, a. very great, splendid, noble, lofty Grandchild, n. the child of a son or daughter Granddaughter, n. a son's or daughter's daughter Grandee, n. a man of great rank or power Grandeur, n. state, magnificence, show Grandfather, n. a father's or mother's father Grandiloquos, a. using a haughty or lofty style Grandjuror, n. one of a grand jury, in Con. a peace officer Grandjury, n. a jury to decide on bills of indictment Grandmother, n. a father's or mother's mother Grandsire, n. a grandfather, ancestor, head, origin Grandson, n. the son of a son or daughter Grange, n. a farm, a very retire place Graniform, a. resembling a grain or kernel Granit, n. a genus of stones formed usually by fragments of quartz, felspar and mica Granitic, a. pertaining to or like granit Granitell, n. an aggregate of two species of stones Granitin, n. an aggregate of three species of stones Granilit, n. granits consisting of more than three species Granivorous, a. eating or living upon grain Grannum, or Granny, or grandam, n. grandmother Grant, v.t. to bestow, give, yield, admit, allow Grant, n. a thing granted, gift, deed, concession Grantable, a. that may be granted or yielded Grantee, n. one to whom a grant is made Grantor, n. one by whom a grant is made Granular, a. resembling grains, like seeds Granulate, v.t. to form into small grains, break, raise Granulation, n. the state of having small round points like grains, the act of reducing to small round particles Granulate, or Granulated, a. consisting of grains or knobs Granule, n. a small grain, a compact particle Granularly, ad. in the manner of grains Grape, n. a fine fruit, the fruit of the vine Grapestone, n. the stone or seed of a grape Grapeshot, n. a large kind of shot in clusters Graphic, a. laid down well delineated, exact Grapholite, n. a species of state Graphometer, n. an instrument to find an angle whose vortex is at the center of it Grapnel, n. a small anchor with four or five fluxes Grapling, n. an instrument with barbs to grapple Grapple, v. to lay fast hold of, grasp, fight close Grasp, n. a gripe of the hand, seizure, hold Grass, n. the name of a great variety of plants, many of which are the food of cattle Grass, v. to grow over with grass Grasshopper, n. an insect that hops in the grass Grassplot, n. a plot of ground with short grass Grassy, a. covered with or having grass Grate, n. a partition made with bars, a fireplace Grate, v. to rub small, offend, vex, hurt Grateful, a. having a due sense of favors, pleasant Gratefully, ad. with proper gratitude, pleasantly Grater, n. a rough instrument to grate with Gratification, n. pleasure, delight, a reward, a gift Gratify, v.t. to indulge, delight, please, requite Grating, pa. a. rubbing, vexing, disagreable Gratingly, ad. in a displeasing manner, harshly Gratings, n. covering for a hatchway Gratis, ad. for nothing, without reward, freely Gratitude, or Gratefulness, n. duty to benefactors Gratuitous, a. voluntary, done freely, not proved Gratuitously, ad. voluntarily, without due proof Gratuity, n. gift, present by way of recompense Gratulate, v.t. to congratulate, with joy, rejoice Gratulation, n. the act of rejoicing with another Gratulatory, a. expressing joy or pleasure Grave, n. a flat accent, a place for the dead Frave, a. serious, solemn, deep, slow, flat Frave, v. graved, pret. graved, graven, pa. engrave, carve, clean, bury Gravecloaths, n. pl. the dress of the dead Gravel, n. a hard sand, very small pebblestones Gravel, v.t. to cover with gravel, puzzle, pose Graveless, a. having no grave, unburied Gravelly, ad. abounding with or having graved Gravely, ad. seriously, solemnly, deeply, plainly Graver, n. an engraver, a tool to grave with Gravestone, n. a stone laid over the dead Gravidity, n. pregnancy, heaviness, largeness Gravitate, v.i. to tend to the center, to weight Gravitation, n. the act of tending to the center Gravitative, a. weighing down, tending to the center Gravity, or Graveness, n. weight, seriousness, solemnity Gravy, n. the juce of boiled or roasted meat Gray, or Grey, a. hoary, white mixed with black Graybeard, n. an old man, by way of contempt Grayish, a. somewhat gray Grayling, n. a fresh water fish Grayness, or Greyness, n. a grey quality or state Graze, v.i. to eat grass, touch slightly, glance, skim Grazier, n. a feeder of cattle for slaughter Grazing, n. the act of feeding upon grass Grease, n. the soft part of fat, a disease in horses Grease, v.t. to smear with fat, bribe, corrupt Greasiness, n. a greasy state, oiliness, fatness Greasy, a. smeared with grease, oily, fat, heavy Great, a. large, important, chief, noble, pregnant Great, n. the gross, the wole, the whole lump Greatly, ad. in a great degree, nobly, generously Greatness, n. largeness, dignity, grandeur, pride Greaves, n. pl. ancient armor used for the legs Grebe, n. a water fowl, a quick diver Grecian, a. belonging to or produced in Greece Grecism, n. a Greek idiom or form of speech Greece, n. a flight of steps, kind of fur, country Greedily, ad. eagerly, ravenously, voraciously Greediness, n. eagerness, ravenousness, nearness Greedy, a. eager, ravenous, hungry, covetous Greek, n. a native of Greece, the greek language Greek, a. belonging to Greece, Grecian Green, a. unripe, young, new, fresh, not dry Green, n. a color, a grassy plain, leaves, branches Green, v.t. to make or tinge with green Greencloth, n. a board of justice in England Greeneyed, a. having a sort of greenish eyes Greenfinch, n. a kind of small singing bird Greengage, n. a remarkable luscious plum Greenhouse, n. a house to keep tender plants in Greenish, a. inclining to greenness, rather green Greenishness, n. a greenish state or quality, a wanness Greenly, ad. with a greenish color, wanly Greenness, n. a green color, unripeness, newness Greensickness, n. a disease incident to virgins Greensward, n. the turf on which grass grows Greenwood, n. wood as it appears in the summer Greet, v.t. to salute, address congratulate, hail Greeting, pa. saluting, addressing; n. a salutation Greeze, or Grice, or grise, n. a step, a flight of steps Gregarious, a. going in flocks or herds Gregorian, a. denoting what pertains to Gregory Grenade, n. a fireball, a small hand bomb Grenadier, or Granadier, n. a tall foot soldier, a bird Greyhound, n. a tall swift dog used in coursing Griddle, n. a pan to bake cakes in Gride, v.i. to cut, make way by cutting, ob. Gridelin, a. white and red mixed together Gridiron, n. a kind of grate to broil meat upon Grief, n. a painful sense of loss, sorrow, cause of sorrow, pain, affliction Grievance, n. a state or cause of trouble, grief Grieve, v. to mourn, lament, afflict, hurt, vex Grievingly, ad. with grief, sorrowfully, heavily Grievous, a. afflictive, heavy, hard to be borne Grievously, ad. painfully, miserably, vexatiously Grievousness, n. grief, sorrow, heaviness, misery Griffin, or Griffon, n. a fabled animal from a lion and eagle Grig, n. a small eel, a merry fellow Grill, v.t. to broil on a gridiron; n. a small fish Grilled, grillied, pa. broiled; roasted, teazed Grilly, v.t. to broil, roast, harass, teaze Grim, a. ill-looking, horrible, ugly, sour, crabbed Grimace, n. an air of affectation, a wry mouth Grimaced, a. distorted, looking crabbed Grimalkin, n. a cat, a little gray old woman Grime, n. dirt; v.t. to dirty, daub, soil, besmear Grimly, ad. horribly, hideously, sourly, sullenly Grimness, n. dreadfulness of countenance, sourness Grin, n. an affected laugh, trap, snare, gin Grin, v.i. to set the teeth together, laugh, titter Grind, v.t. ground, pret. ground, pa. to sharpen, rub, reduce to powder, harass, oppress Grinder, n. one who or what grinds, a back-tooth Grindstone, n. a stone for grinding tools on Grinetta, n. an aquatic fowl of the gallinule kind Grinner, n. one who grins, one who titters Grinningly, ad. in a grinning manner Gripe, v.t. to hold fast, press close, squeeze, oppress Gripe, n. a grasp, squeeze, oppression, pl. the bellyache Griper, n. an usurer, oppressor, extortioner Griping, n. a holding fast, twitch, colic Gripingly, ad. with a keen pain in the bowels Grisamber, n. a kind of rich drug, ambergris, ob. Grisly, a. horrible, dreadful, hideous, gray, thin Grist, n. grain ground or to be ground, profit Gristmill, n. a mill for grinding grain Gristle, n. cartilage, a firm substance of the joints, noise, &c. Gristliness, n. a gristly state or quality Gristly, a. like or full or gristles, tough Grit, n. the coarse part of meal, sand, dust, a fish, an argillaceous earth or stone Grittiness, n. a gritty or rough state, sandiness Gritty, a. full or or having hard particles, sandy Grizzle, a. gray, roan; n. a kind of gray color Grizzled, grizzly, a. gray, mixed with gray, roan Groan, v.i. to mourn with a hoarse deep noise Groan, n. a hoarse and mournful sound, a deep sigh Groaning, n. the act of sending out groans, a groan Groat, (grawt) n. a small sum, 4d. sterling Grocer, n. a dealer in teas, sugars, liquors, &c. Grocery, n. wares or goods sold by a grocer Grog, n. spirit and water mixed Grogram, n. a thick stuff made of silk and hair Groin, n. the part next the thigh, a grumbling Gromet, n. a ring formed by the strand of a rope Gromwel, n. a plant of several species Groom, n. one who cleans and tends horses Groomsman, n. an attendant on a bridegroom Groove, n. a hollow cut with a tool; v.t. to hollow Grope, v.i. to feel or search for in the dark Gross, a. thick, bulky, fat, stupid, dull, shameful Gross, n. the whole, total, bulk, twelve dozen Grossbeak, n. a bird with funnel shaped bill, the hawfinch Grossly, ad. coarsely, shamefully, palpably, badly Grossness, n. coarseness, fatness, indelicacy Grot, or Grotto, n. a cavern, a cave for pleasure Grotesque, or Grotesk, a. ludicrous, odd Grove, v.i. to be mean, to creep on the ground Groveller, n. one who grovels, an abject wretch Ground, n. the upper part of the earth, foundation, soil, country, floor, cause Ground, v.t. to lay on the gound, to instruct Ground, pret. and pa. pass. of to grind Groundedly, or Groundly, ad. upon firm principles Groundfloor, n. the lowest story of a house Groundivy, n. a medical herb, alehoof Groundless, a. void of foundation or truth, false Groundlessly, ad. without just cause or reason Groundlessness, n. a want of due or just cause Groundnut, n. a root like a potatoe Groundplot, n. the ground a building stands on Groundrent, n. rent paid for building-ground Groundroom, n. a room level with the ground Groundsel, or Grunsel, n. a timber that is next the ground, an herb, a kind of common weed Groundwork, n. the ground, foundation, cause Group, or Groop, n. a cluster, crowd, huddle Group, or Groop, v.t. to form into a cluster or assemblage Grouse, n. a fine kind of bird found on heaths Grout, n. coarse meal, pollard, dregs, an apple Grow, v. grew, pret. grown, pa. to shoot out, increase, improve, raise, become Grower, n. one who grows, one who produces Growl, v.i. to snarl, grumble, murmur, mutter Growler, n. one who grumbles or complains Growling, n. the act of snarling or complaining Growth, n. vegetation, product, improvement Grub, n. a small worm, dwarf, dirty person Grub, v.t. to dig up, to destroy by digging Grubble, v.t. to feel in the dark, grope, ob. Grudge, v. to envy, give unwillingly, murmur Grudge, n. an old quarrel, anger, ill-will, envy Grudging, n. envy, reluctance, a wish, remains Grudgingly, ad. unwillingly, reluctantly, crossly Gruel, n. food made of meal boiled in water Gruff, or Grum, a. sour, stern, surly, rough, harsh Gruffly, ad. sourly, surlily, roughly, harshly Gruffness, n. a gruff appearance, sternness Grumble, v.i. to murmur, mutter, growl, snarl Grumbler, n. one who grumbles or murmurs Grumbling, n. a complaint, a noise of discontent Grume, n. clotted blood, the thickness of a fluid Grumous, a. clotted like blood, thick, lumpy Grunt, or Grunting, n. the noise of a hog Grunt, or Gruntle, v.i. to make a noise like a hog Grunter, n. a person who grunts, a kind of fish Grutch, v. to grudge, envy, repine; n. ill-will Gry, n. a measure, one tenth of a line Guaiacum, n. a tropical tree and its gum Guanaco, n. the wild Lama or camel of S. A. Guana, n. a lizard of the West-Indies Guara, n. a Brazilian bird with a long bill Guarauna, n. an aquatic bird of Brazil Guava, n. a species of plant, the bay plum Guarantee, v.t. to warrant, to undertake for the performance of an agreement Guaranty, n. one who warrants or is bound for the fulfilment of a stipulation Guaranty, n. the act of warranting or undertaking to see stipulations performed Guard, n. a watch, defense, caution, border Guard, v.t. to watch, take care of, defend, adorn Guardage, or Guardianship, n. the office of guardian Guardian, n. one who has the care of another Guardian, a. defending, protecting Guardless, a. void of defense or care, exposed Guardship, n. a ship sent to guard a harbour, care Gubernation, n. government, management, ob. Gubernatorial, a. relating to a governor Gudgeon, n. a reward, recompense, requital, ob. Guess, v.t. to conjecture, supposition, surmise Guess, n. a conjecture, supposition, surmise Guesser, n. one who guesses or conjectures Guessingly, ad. by or on guess, uncertainly Guest, n. a person who is entertained, a visiter Guestchamber, n. a room kept for entertainment Guestrope, n. a rope to tow with Guggle, or Gurgle, v.i. to gush out with noise Guidage, n. the hire or reward given to a guide Guidance, n. direction, government, care, advice Guide, v.t. to direct, conduct, superintend, rule Guide, n. a director, conductor, manager Guideless, a. having no guide, left at large Guider, n. a guide, director, superintendant Guild, n. a society, body, corporation, fraternity Guilder, n. a dutch coin value 4 cents Guile, n. deceit, fraud, craft, cunning, artifice Guileful, a. deceitful, treacherous, artful, wily Guilefully, ad. deceitfully, treacherously, slily Guileless, a. devoid of guile, harmless, innocent Guillemot, n. a water fowl like the auk Guills, n. a plant, the corn marigold Guilt, n. an offense, crime, fault, wickedness, vice Guiltily, ad. in a guilty manner, wickedly Guiltiness, n. a state of guilt, guilt, wickedness Guiltless, a. free from guilt, innocent, upright Guiltlessness, n. freedom from guilt, innocence Guilty, a. chargeable with guilt, wicked Guinea, n. an English gold coin value four dollars and two thirds; the french guinea or Louis'd'or, four dollars and sixty cents Guineadropper, n. one who cheats by dropping guineas Guineahen, n. a fowl of the gallinaceous kind from Africa Guincapig, n. a small quadruped from Africa, the cavy Guiniad, n. a fish of a deep blue and purple color Guise, n. a manner, habit, custom, practice, dress Guitar, n. a stringed musical instrument Gula, or Gola, n. an ogee or wavy member in building Gules, a. red, red in heraldry or a coat of arms Gulf, n. a large deep bay, whirlpool, abyss Gulfy, a. full of gulfs or whirlpools, deep Gull, v.t. to cheat, trick, defraud, impose upon Gull, n. one easily cheated, a cheat, imposter, knave Gullet, n. throat, windpipe, passage for food Gully, v. to run with noise, to wear out or away Gully, n. a channel worn by a current of water Gullyhole, n. a place where gutters empty themselves Gulosity, n. gluttony, greediness, ob. Gulp, v.t. to swallow down eagerly or at once Gulp, n. what is swallowed at once, one swallow Gum, n. the juce of trees which becomes hard, is insipid and soluble in water, the substance inclosing the teeth Gum, v.t. to close or smear with gum Gumminess, gummosity, n. a gummy state Gummous, gummy, a. having gum, clammy Gumresin, n. a mixed juce of plants consisting of resin and extractive matter or gum Gun, n. a cannon, musket, &c. a great flagon or pot Gunnel, gunwale, n. the upper part of a ship's side Gunner, n. one using a gun, a cannonier Gunning, n. the act of hunting with a gun Gunpowder, n. powder made for guns Gunshot, n. the reach or range of a fired gun Gunshot, a. made or hit by the shot of a gun Gunsmith, n. a man who makes or sells guns Gunstock, n. a piece of wood to gix a gun in Gunstone, n. the shot of a cannon made of stone Gurge, n. a whirlpool, gulf, deep place, abyss Gurnard, n. a marine fish of several species, having the head covered with bony plates Gurrahs, n. India muslins, plain and coarse, from a yard to 9-8ths in width Gush, v.t. to rush out; n. the act of rushing out Gusset, n. a small bit of cloth to strengthen with Gust, n. the sense of tasting, a rlish Gustable, a. that may be tasted, agreeable to the taste Gustation, n. the act of tasting, a relish Gustful, a. well-tasted, nice, pleasant, agreeable Gusto, n. the relish of a thing, taste, love, liking Gusty, a. stormy, tempestuous, rough, foul Gut, n. the inward passage of food, gluttony, appetite Gut, v. to take out the guts, draw, plunder Gutter, n. a passage for water, kennel, spout Gutter, v.t. to form or run in little hollows Guttulous, a. having the form of a small drop Guttural, a. belonging to the throat, hoarse Guy, n. a rope to keep a heavy body steady while hoisting or lowering, or to confine a boom forward, &c. Guzzle, v.t. to drink much, to eat immoderately Guzzler, a. great drinker, toper, drunkard Gymnastic, or Gymnic, (g soft) a. relating to strong exercises Gyral, (g soft) a. whirling, circular Gyration, (g soft) n. the act of turning round, a winding Gyre, or Gire, (g soft) n. a circle, ring, turn, fit Gybe, (g soft) v. to shift a boom-sail from one side of a vessel to the other Gymnospermous, (g soft) a. having naked seeds Gymnotus, (g soft) n. a genus of apodal fish Gynandria, n. a class of plants in which the stamens and styles are united Gymnosophist, (g soft) n. an Indian philosopher who went barefooted Gypsum, (g soft) n. plaster-stone (improperly called plaster of Paris) consisting of calcareous earth and sulphuric acid Gypseous, a. of the nature of gypsum Gyve, (g soft) v.t. to bind fast, chain; n. a fetter H Ha, exclam. expressing wonder, joy or sorrow Habeas-corpus, n. a writ of trial or liberty Haberdasher, n. a dealer in small wares Haberdashery, n. the goods sold by a haberdasher Habergeon, n. armor for the neck and breast Habiliment, n. dress, attire, clothes, garments Habilitate, v.t. to qualify, entitle, prepare, ob. Habilitation, n. a qualification, fitness, ob. Habit, n. an aptitude or disposition acquired by custom, customary use, dress Habit, v.t. to dress or equip Habitable, a. that may be inhabited, decent, safe Habitant, or Habitator, n. an inhabitant, a dweller Habitation, n. a place of abode, dwelling, residence Habitual, a. acquired by habit, customary, usual Habitually, ad. by habit, by custom or use, generally Habituate, v.t. to accustom, to use often Habituated, pa. accustomed, used often, used Habitude, n. habit, familiarity, state, relation Habnab, ad. at random, by accident or chance Hack, v.t. to cut irregularly, cut, chop, use often Hack, n. any thing used in common, a rack, a crib Hackle, n. an instrument, raw silk, skin, fly Hackle, v. to dress flax or hemp Hackney, v.t. to practice or use one thing much Hackney, n. a hired horse, hireling, prostitute Hackney, a. common, let for hire Haddock, n. a seafish of the cod kind Haft, n. a handle; v.t. to set or put in a haft Hafting, n. the act of putting or fitting on a haft Hag, v.t. to fatigue, tire, harass, torment Hag, n. a fury, very ugly woman, witch Haggard, or Haggardly, a. ugly, deformed, lean Haggess, n. a sheep's head and pluck minced Haggish, a. like a hag, frightful, deformed Haggle, v. to mangle, cut, chop, bargain tediously Haggler, n. one who haggles, one who mangles Haggling, n. a mangling, a bargaining hardly Hagiographer, n. a holy or inspired writer Hail, n. frozen rain; exclaim. all health be to you Hail, v.t. to pour down hail, salute, call out to Hailshot, n. small shot scattered about like hail Hailstone, n. a single ball or particle of hail Haily, a. consisting of or like hail, thick as hail Hainous, a. hateful, odious, enormous Hainously, ad. hatefully, vilely Hainousness, n. odiousness, enormity Hair, n. one of the coverings of the body, a course Hairbrained, a. wild, thoughtless, giddy, foolish Hairbreadth, n. a very small breadth or distance Haircloth, n. a very prickly cloth made of hair Hairiff, n. clivers or goosegrass Hairiness, n. a hairy state or quality, roughness Hairless, a. destitute of hair, smooth, bare, bald Hairpowder, n. fine powder of flour for the head Hairy, a. covered with or made of hair, rough Hake, n. a marine fish with a slender body Halbard, or Halberd, n. a soldier's long battleaxe Halcyon, a. happy, quiet, calm, still; n. a bird Hale, a. healthy, hearty, robust, stout, sound Hale, v.t. to drag, see haul Half, n. pl. halves, one of two equal parts Halfblood, n. relation by one parent and not by both Halfblooded, a. mean, base, low, degenerate Halfbred, a. mongrel, mixed, imperfect, mean Halffaced, a. showing only one half of the face Halfheard, a. heard in an imperfect manner Halfmoon, n. the moon at the quarters or half full, an outwork with two faces, and a gorge, in form of a crescent Half-penny, (happenny) n. half a penny Halfpike, n. a small pike carried by officers Halfstrained, a. half-bred, imperfect, foul, ob. Halfsword, n. a very close fight, a warm combat Halfway, n. the middle way; ad. in the middle Halfwit, n. a foolish person, simpleton, blockhead Halfwitted, a. silly, foolish, weak Halituous, a. relating to vapor or smoke, ob. Hall, n. a mansion house, court, large room Hallelujah, v. praise the LORD; n. praise to the LORD Halloo, v.t. to set on with shouts, to cry out, or call with a loud voice Hallow, v.t. to consecrate, devote, reverence Hallucination, n. an oversight, blunder, mistake Halo, n. a colored, circle orund the sun or moon Halt, v. to limp, hesitate, stop, stop in a march Halt, n. a limping, a stop in a march; a. lame Halter, n. a rope, a cord; v.t. to put on a halter Halve, v.t. to divide into two equal parts, share Ham, n. a leg of pork cured, end of the thigh, house Hamated, a. hooked, set with hooks crooked Hames, n. pl. a kind of collar for draft horses Hamlet, n. a part of a parish, a small village Hammer, n. an instrument to drive nails, &c. by Hammer, v. to beat with a hammer, labor, work Hammering, n. a beating with a hammer Hammoc, n. a swinging bed used in a ship Hamose, a. having hooked bristles Hamper, n. a covered basket used for carriage Hamper, v.t. to perplex, entangle, insnare, set Hand, v.i. to give, deliver, lead, conduct, seize Handbarrow, n. a barrow borne by the hand Handbasket, n. a small basket for the hand Handbell, n. a bell to be rung in the hand Handbreadth, n. the exact breadth of the hand Handcuff, v.t. to confine the hands with irons Handed, a. using or joining hands, conveyed, conducted Hander, n. one who hands to others Handfast, n. hold, custody, confinement, prison Handfull, n. as much as the hand can well hold Handgallop, n. a gentle easy gallop Handicraft, n. a manual occupation, work, labor Handicraftsman, n. a workman, a manufacturer Handily, ad. in a handy manner, skilfully Handiwork, n. work done by the hand, labor, deed Handkerchief, n. a piece of linen or silk used to wipe the face, &c. or to wear round the neck Handle, v.t. to touch, feel, manage, treat of Handle, n. the part of a thing that is held, a hold Handless, a. having no hand, destitute of hands Handmaid, n. a maid continually waiting or near Handmill, n. a small mill to grind things by Handsaw, n. a saw manageable by one hand only Handsel, v.t. to use a thng the first time, ob. Handsel, n. money for the first salfe, a fist sale, ob. Handsome, a. beautiful, fine, graceful, generous Handsome, v.t. to make elegant or neat Handsomely, ad. beautifully, elegantly, generously Handsomeness, n. beauty, elegance, gracefulness Handsoming, pa. making handsome or neat Handspike, n. a small wooden lever for the hand Handwriting, n. any one's paticular writing Handy, a. ready, dexterous, skilful, convenient Hang, v. hanged, hung, pret. hanged, hung, pa. to fix upon, put choke, adorn, float, drag Hanger, n. a short broadsword, an iron Hanger-on, n. a dependant, flatterer, sycophant Hangings, n. pl. ornaments hung against walls Hangmen, n. one who hangs, a public executioner Hank, n. a skain of thread, &c. tie, wooden ring Hanker, v.t. to long for or after, to desire much Hankering, n. a strong or incessant craving Hanoverian, n. a native of Hanover in Germany Hanoverian, a. pertaining to Hanover Hap, n. chance, accident, a misfortune Hap, v.i. to happen, fall out, come to pass Haphazard, n. chance, mere chance, accident Hapless, a. unhappy, unlucky, unfortunate, poor Haply, ad. perhaps, peradventure, by chance Happen, v.i. to fallout, come to pass, chance Happily, ad. luckily, well, agreeably, gracefully Happiness, n. blessedness, content, good fortune Happy, a. blessed, pleased, fortunate, ready Harangue, n. an oration; v.i. to make a speech Haranguer, n. a person who harangues, an orator Harass, v.t. to weary, tire, perplex; n. a waste Harbinger, n. a forerunner, messenger, officer Harbor, or Harborage, n. a port, shelter, lodging Harbormaster, n. an officer who regulates the mooring of ships, &c. Hard, a. firm, solid, difficult, unkind, niggardly Hard, ad. close, nearly, diligently, fast, costive Harden, v. to make or grow hard, to confirm Hardsavored, a. having coarse features, rough Hardhanded, a. having hard hands, rough, coarse Hardhearted, a. cruel, merciless, inhuman, base Hardheartedness, n. cruelty, want of tenderness Hardihood, or Hardiment, or hariness, n. bravery Hardlabored, a. much labored or studied Hardly, ad. with difficulty, cruelty, fatigue Hardware, n. wares made of iron, steel, brass, &c. Hardwareman, n. a maker or seller of hardware Hardy, a. hard, strong, stout, brave, bold, daring Hare, n. a well known animal; v.t. to terrify Harebrained, a. giddy, heedless, roving, unsettled Harehearted, a. timorous, fearful, cowardly Harelip, n. a divided lip like a hare's Harem, n. a kind of feraglio kept in the east Harengiform, a. shaped like a hare's Haricot, n. a ragoo of meat and roots Harier, or Harrier, n. a dog for hunting hares Hark!, exclam. hear! listen! attend; v.i. to listen Harlequin, v.t. to play odd and amusing tricks Harlot, n. a whore, strumpet, very loose woman Harlotry, n. the trade of a harlot, a strumpet Harm, n. injury, mischief; v.t. to hurt, injure Harmattan, n. a dry north-east wind in Africa, destructive to vegetation Harmel, n. the wild Assyrian rue Harmful, a. hurtful, mischievous, detrimental Harmfully, ad. hurtfully, injuriously, wickedly Harmless, a. innocent, void of guilt, unhurt, safe Harmlessly, ad. innocently, without hurt Harmlessness, n. innocence, freedom from hurt Harmonic, or Harmonical, a. musical, accordant Harmonics, n. pl. the doctrin of sounds Harmonious, a. musical, well agreed, adapted Harmoniously, ad. musically, agreably Harmonist, n. a muscian, a writer of harmonics Harmonize, v. to make musical, adjust, agree Harmony, n. agreement, just proportion of sound Harness, v.t. to put on traces, to put on armor Harp, n. a musical instrument, a constellation Harp, v.i. to play on the harp, to dwell upon Harper, n. one who harps, a player on a harp Harpings, n. the forepart of the wales of a ship Harpoon, v.t. to strike with a harpoon Harpsichord, n. a fine musical instrument Harpy, n. a filthy bird, a mean ravenous wretch Harquebuss, n. a large hand gun Harquebussier, n. one armed with a harquebuss Harridan, n. a decayed or worn-out strumpet Harrow, n. an instrument used in husbandry Harrow, v.t. to break clods with a harrow, tear up, strip, lay waste, ravage, harass, disturb Harrower, n. one who harrows, a kind of hawk Harry, v.t. to teaze, ruffle, daunt, plunder, rob Harsh, a. rough, rigorous, sour, peevish, grating Harshly, ad. in a harsh manner, severely, crossly Harshness, n. roughness, sourness, peevishness Harslet, n. the heart, liver, lights, &c. of a hog Hart, n. a kind of large stag, the male of a roe Hartbeest, n. a species of gazell, cervine antelope Hartshorn, n. a chymical spirit, an herb Hartwort, n. the plant wild spignel Harvest, n. the season for gathering ripe corn, the crop gathered Harvest, v. to gather ripe corn, whether wheat or maiz Harvest-home, n. a song at the end of the harvest Harvestlord, n. the head-reaper at the harvest Hash, v.t. to mince, cut, mix, dress in small bits Hash, n. a kind of dish, minced meat, mixture Hasp, n. a clasp for a staple; v.t. to shut with a hasp Hassoc, n. a thick mat to kneel on at church Hastate, a. having or like a spear, pointed Haste, or Hasten, v. to hurry, urge or push on, drive Haste, or Hastiness, n. hurry, speed, passion, warmth Hastily, ad. in a hurry, quickly, warmly, rashly Hastings, n. pl. peas that come early, an apple Hasty, a. quick, speedy, passionate, hot, rash, early Hastypudding, n. milk and flour boiled together, in Am. maiz flour and water boiled together Hat, n. a part of dress, a cover for the head Hatband, n. a string round a hat, a piece of silk Hatbox, or Hatcase, n. a slight box for a hat Hatch, v. to produce young, plot, contrive, shade Hatch, n. a brood, half-door, door on a ship's deck Hatchel, v.t. to draw flax through hatchel teeth, vex or hector Hatchel, n. an instrument with long teeth to clean flax from tow Hatchet, n. a small kind of ax Hatchetface, n. an ugly or very ill-formed face Hatchment, n. an escutcheon set up for the dead Hatchway, n. the opening in a ships deck to the hold Hate, v.t. to dislike greatly, abhor, detest, loathe Hate, or Hatred, n. great dislike, ill-will, malice Hateful, a. causing hatred, detestable, vile Hatefully, ad. with great dislike, odiously Hater, n. one who hates, one who dislikes Hatter, n. a maker of hats, v.t. to harass, ob. Haught, or Haughty, a. proud, lofty, high, bold Haughtily, ad. proudly, loftily, arrogantly, boldly Haughtiness, n. great pride, loftiness, arrogance Haul, v.t. to pull, to drag by violence; n. a pull Haulm, or Haum, n. the straw of peas or beans Haunch, n. the thigh, hip, hinder part, rear Haunt, n. a place of resort; v. to frequent, to follow Haunted, pa. frequented, followed, disturbed Haunter, n. one who frequents a place very much Hauntboy, (hoboy) n. a wind-instrument, a strawberry Have, v.t. had, pret. had, pa. to possess, enjoy, get, procure, contain Haven, n. a harbor, shelter, reluge, retreat Havener, n. the overseer of a haven or port Haver, n. one who possesses or holds, oats Havings, n. a possession, hold, estate, behavior Havock, n. waste, ruin, destruction, slaughter Haw, n. the berry of a thorn; v.i. to speak slowly Hawfinch, n. the gross beak, a bird of the passerine order Hawk, n. a bird of prey, kind of cough Hawker, n. one who cries goods in the streets Hawkweed, n. a plant of several kinds Hawse, n. the situation of cables when a ship is at anchor Hawser, n. a small cable Hawsehole, n. an aperture for a cable Hawthorn, n. the kind of thorn that bears haws Hay, n. grass dried for fodder, a net, park, dance Hayloft, n. a scaffold for hay Haymaker, n. one who makes or prepares hay Haymow, or Hayrick, or hay stack, n. a mow of hay Hazard, n. chance, accident, danger, a game Hazard, v. to expose to chance, risk, adventure Hazardable, a. liable to danger, ob. Hazardously, ad. with chance or danger, boldly Haze, n. a fog, a mist; v. to be foggy, to frighten Hazel, n. a common plant or tree Hazel, or Hazelly, a. like hazel, brown, light-brown Hazy, a. foggy, misty, rimy, thick, dark, gloomy He, pron. a man that was named before, a male Head, n. a chief, the top, what contains the brain Head, v.t. to lead, govern, lop, top, behead, go in front, have a source or originate Headach, n. a pain in the head, trouble, sorrow Headband, n. a fillet or topknot, a band of a book Headborough, n. a kind of subordinate constable Headdress, n. the dress of a woman's head Headiness, n. obstinacy, rashness, a strong quality Heading, n. timber for the heads of casks Headland, n. a cape, point, ground under hedges Headless, a. void of a head or chief, obstinate, rash Headlong, a. rash, thoughtless; ad. rashly, hastily Headmost, a. most advanced, most forward, first Headpiece, n. armor, a helmet, understanding Headsails, n. the sails on the foremast or bowsprit Headsman, n. one who beheads, an executioner Headstall, n. part of a bridle covering the head Headstone, n. a first or chief stone, a gravestone Headstrong, a. ungovernable, obstinate, violent Headway, n. the motion of an advancing ship Headworkman, n. a first workman, a foreman Heady, a. rash, hasty, unruly, stubborn, strong Heal, v. to cure, grow well, soften, reconcile Healing, pa. curing, softening; n. a curing Health, n. a freedom from sickness, purity, wish Healthful, or Healthsome, a. free from sickness, strong, well-disposed, wholesome Healthfulness, n. the state of being well, wholesomeness Healthiness, n. a healthy way, state or condition Healthless, a. unhealthy, sickly, weak infirm Healthy, a. free from sickness, hale, sound, strong Heap, n. a pile, confused jumble, cluster, crowd Heap, v.t. to pile, lay, cast, increase, add, join Heapy, a. a lying in or having heaps, large, big Hear, v. heard, pret. heard, pa. to perceive by the ear, hearken to, attend to, try Hearer, n. one who attends to a discourse Hearing, n. the sense of receiving sounds, a trial Hearken, v.i. to listen, attend, pay regard Hearsay, n. report, rumor, fame, common talk Hearse, n. a momument over the dead, ob. Heart, n. the organ which propels the blood, chief or inner parts, feat of love, affection Heartach, n. deep sorrow, grief, affliction, distress Heartbreak, n. heartbreaking, n. a very great sorrow Heartbreaker, n. the ringlets of a woman's hair Heartburning, n. a pain at the stomach, discontent Heartdear, a. very dear, sincerely beloved Hearteasing, a. giving peace or quiet Hearten, v.t. to stir up, encourage, manure, do good Heartfelt, a. felt deep, felt in the conscience Hearth, n. a place on which a fire is made Heartily, ad. from the heart, sincerely, eagerly Heartiness, n. sincerity, earnestness, diligence Heartless, a. spiritless, void of courage, uneasy Heartsick, a. much pained in mind, mortally ill Heartstring, n. the nerve that braces the heart Heartstruck, a. driven to the heart, much afraid or dismayed, deeply affected Heartwhole, a. having the affection unmixed, sound Heartwounded, a. filled with love or grief Hearty, a. sincere, warm, healthy, strong, hale Heat, n. warmth, glow, flush, passion, rage Heat, v.t. heat, heated, pret. heat, heated, pa. to make hot, warm, put into a passion Heater, n. a thing that heats, kind of iron, utensil Health, n. a plant, common, common ground Heathcock, n. a kind of fowl upon heaths, the grous Heathen, n. a pagan, one destitute of revelation Heathen, or Heathenism, a. savage, wild, Gentile Heathenism, n. paganism, ignorance of the true Heathy, a. full of or abounding with heath Heave, n. a lift, swell, struggle, effort, endeavor Heave, v. heaved, hove, pret. heaved, hove, pa. to lift, swell, pant, beat, vomit, cast Heaven, n. the habitation of the blessed, the sky Heavenborn, a. descended from heaven, holy Heavenbred, a. produced in heaven, devout Heavenbuilt, a. built by the favor of the gods Heavendirected, a. directed toward heaven Heavenly, a. inhabiting heaven, holy, charming Heavenly, ad. in a heavenly manner, divinely Heavenward, ad. towards heaven, devoutly Heaveoffering, n. the first fruits given to a priest Heavily, ad. in a heavy manner, slowly Heaviness, n. weight, affliction, oppression, dullness Heaving, n. a lifting, swelling, effort to vomit Heavy, a. weighty, grievous, full, dull, drowsy Heavyhanded, a. having a heavy hand, clumsy Hebdomadal, or Hebdomadary, a. weekly Hebdomad, n. a week, the space of seven days Hebetate, v.t. to make dull, dull, blunt, stupify Hebetude, n. dullness, bluntness, great heaviness Hebraic, or Hebrew, a. pertaining to the Hebrews Hebraism, n. a Hebrew idiom or form of speech Hebraist, or Hebrician, n. one skilled in Hebrew, a Jew Hebrew, n. the language of the Hebrews, a Jew Hecatomb, n. a sacrifice of an hundred oxen Hectic, a. habitual, continual, flow; n. a fever Hector, n. a bully; v.t. to bully, boast, threaten Hectoring, n. a bullying, a threatening, a noise Hederal, a. formed of or relating to ivy Hedge, v. to make a hedge, fence, inclose, shift Hedge, or Hedgerow, n. a fence made with bushes Hedgeborn, a. meanly born, poor, low, obscure Hedgehog, n. a rough prickly animal, plant, fish Hedgenote, n. a word of contempt, low ribaldry Hedgepig, n. a small or young hedgehog Hedger, n. one who hedges, one who secures Hedgesparrow, n. a sparrow living among bushes Hedging, n. the act of making hedges Hedgingbill, n. a kind of ax used to hedge with Heed, v.t. to mind, observe, regard, attend, value Heed, n. care, attention, caution, notice, respect Heedful, a. attentive, watchful, cautious, wary Heedfully, ad. carefully, attentively, cautiously Heedless, a. careless, negligent, inattentive, giddy Heedlessly, ad. carelessly, inattentively Heedlessness, n. carelessness, inattention Heel, n. the hind part of the foot, &c. v. to leen, to dance Heelpiece, v.t. to put a piece on the heel of a shoe Heft, n. an effort, haft, handle, weight Hegira, n. the epoch or date, used by the Turks Heifer, n. a young cow, a young woman in joke Heighho!, exclam. denoting slight uneasiness Height, or Highth, n. altitude, space upward, utmost degree, tallness Heighten, v.t. to raise, increase, exalt Heightening, n. a raising higher, increase Heinous, a. a false spelling, see hainous Heir, (air) n. he who inherits by law Heir, v.t. to inherit, take by descent Heiress, n. a woman who inherits by law Heirless, a. having no heir, wanting an heir Heirloom, n. what descends with a freehold, to the heir Heirship, n. the state or right of an heir Held, pret. and pa. of to hold Heliacal, a. relating or belonging to the sun Helical, a. spiral, twisted, winding Heliconian, a. pertaining to Helicon, a hill of the muses Heliocentric, a. appearing or seen from the sun Helispherical, n. spiral Helix, n. a shell fish always floating on the water, a spiral line Heliometer, n. an instrument to take the diameters of heavenly bodies Heliotrope, n. a green siliceous stone, the sunflower Hell, n. the place of the damned, the grave, prison Hellblack, a. extremely black, dismal, ob. Helldoomed, a. consigned to hell, very wicked, vile Hellishly, ad. in a hellish manner, very wickedly Hellishness, n. abominable wickedness or behavior, great impiety, base or vile qualities Hellespont, n. the strait between Europe and Asia, by which the Euxine runs into the Mediterranean Hellward, ad. towards hell, in the way to hell Helm, n. the appratus by which a ship is steered, consisting of a rudder, and tiller, and a wheel Helmed, a. furnished with a headpiece, guarded Helmet, n. armor for the head, a headpiece Help, v. helped, pret. helped, holpen, pa. to assist, support, supply, heal, cure, avoid Help, n. assistance, support, relief, remedy, cure Helper, n. one who helps or assists, a low servant Helpful, a. assisting, useful, wholesome Helpless, a. wanting power or assistance, weak of help Helplessness, n. a helpless state, great weakness Helter-skelter, ad. confusedly, without any order Helve, n. a haft, handle, handle of an ax Helvetic, a. relating to the Swiss or Switzerland, anciently called Helvetia Hem, n. the edge of a garment, a sudden noise Hem, v. to close with a hem, shut in, call to Hematite, n. an ore of iron, brown or red Hematitic, a. pertaining to hematite Hemisphere, n. the half of a sphere or globe Hemispheric, or Hemispherical, a. half round Hemistic, n. half a verse, half a line in poetry Hemistone, n. in music, a half tone Hemlock, n. a poisonous herb, a tree Hemorrhage, n. a great flux of blood, a bloody flux Hemorrhagic, a. pertaining to a flow of blood Hemorrhoids, n. pl. the piles, emrods Hemorrhoidal, a. pertaining to hemorrhoids Hemp, n. a plant from which ropes, &c. are made Hempen, a. made of or like hemp, tough Hen, n. the female of all birds and fowls Henbane, n. a plant, tobacco, a bean Hence, v.t. to send far off or away, ob. Hence, ad. or exclam. from this place or thing Henceforth, or Henceforward, ad. from this time Henchman, n. a page, attendant, sirname Hend, v.t. to seize, catch, crowd, surround, ob. Hendecagon, n. the endecagon or figure of 11 sides Henharrier, n. a bird of the hawk kind Henharm, or Henharrier, n. a kind of hawk, a kite Henhearted, a. dastardly, cowardly, fearful, timid Henpecked, a. governed by a wife, dejected, mean Henroost, n. a house or place where poultry rest Hepatic, a. of or relating to the liver, bilious Hepatize, v.t. to impregnate with sulphurated hydrogenous gas formerly called hepatic gas Heptandria, n. a class of plants with hermaphrodite flowers of seven stamens Heptagon, n. a plain figure of seven equal sides and angles Heptagonal, a. having seven angles Heptagynia, n. an order of plants with seven styles Heptangular, a. having seven leaves Heptarchy, n. a government under seven kings Her, pron. belonging to a female or woman Herald, n. an officer who regulates coats of arms, and funerals, harbinger, forerunner Herald, v. to introduce or act like a herald, ob. Heraldic, a. relating to heraldry or heralds Heraldry, n. the art, duty or office, of a herald Herb, n. a plant with a succulent stalk in distinction from a shrub and tree, that part of a plant which is above the root Herbaceous, a. belonging to or feeding on herbs, soft, perishing annually Herbage, n. herbs, grass, pasture, tithe of pasture Herbaged, a. clothed with plants Herbal, n. a treatise on herbs, a book of plants Herbalist, or Herbarist, n. one skilled in herbs Herbalize, v.i. to gather herbs, to study botany Herbbane, n. a plant of several species Herbivorous, a. eating or subsisting on herbs Herborize, v.i. to search for or study plants Herborization, n. the act of seeking and studying plants, the figure of plants in a mineral Herborized, a. having the form of plants, as a mineral herborized Herbous, or Herby, a. having or like herbs Herculean, a. very great, difficult or dangerous Hercynian, a. denoting formerly a great forest now in Swabia Herd, n. a flock, drove, company, keeper of cattle Herd, v. to associate, join, unite, run in companies Herdman, or Herdsman, n. one who keeps herds Here, ad. in this place or state; n. this place Hereabouts, ad. about or near this place Hereafter, ad. in future time; n. a future state Hereat, ad. at or upon this, upon this account Hereby, ad. by this, by this thing or means Hereditable, or Heritable, a. that may be inherited Hereditament, n. an inheritance, estate, descent Hereditarily, ad. by way or right of inheritance Hereditary, a. descending or got by inheritance Herein, or Hereinto, ad. in or into this thing Heremitical, a. solitary, retired, devout, pious Hereof, ad. of or from this thing or person Hereon, or Hereupon, ad. on or upon this, forthwith Herefiarch, (ch as k) n. a leader in heresy Heresy, n. a fundamental error in religion Heretic, n. one who hold fundamental errors in faith Heretical, a. containing heresy, false, dangerous Hereto, or Hereunto, ad. to or unto, this place Heretofore, ad. formerly, anciently, long ago, once Herewith, ad. with this, at the same time Heriot, n. a fine paid to the lord of a manor on a death Herisson, n. a beam armed with iron spikes Heritage, n. an inheritance, the people of God Hermaphrodite, n. two sexes in one person, in botany a plant having only male and female flowers or anther and stigma Hermaphroditic, a. pertaining to both sexes Hermetic, or Hermetical, a. closed perfectly by heating the glass and twisting it Hermetically, ad. in a hermetical manner Hermit, n. a solitary devout person, a recluse, a crab Hermitage, n. an hermit's cell or habitation Hermitcal, a. relating to or suiting an hermit Hern, or Heron, n. a large bird that destroys fish Hero, n. a brave or worthy man, a great warrior Heroess, or Heroine, n. a brave or very bold woman Heroic, or Heroical, a. brave, fine, noble, spirited Heroically, ad. bravely, courageously, boldly Heroism, n. the qualities of a hero, bravery Herpetic, a. pertaining to cutaneous sores Herring, n. the name of a small seafish Hers, pron. the femal possessive; as. this hat is hers Herschel, (hershel) n. a planet discovered by Dr. Herschel in 1781 Herschelian, (hershelian) a. pertaining to Herschel Herse, n. a carriage for corpses, a lattice beset with spikes to stop a gate Herse, v.t. to put on a herse, carry to the grave Hersed, pa. put in a herse, made gloomy or dismal Herself, pron. the female personal pronoun Herselike, a. suitable to funerals, gloomy, dull Hersillon, n. a little herse in fortification Hesitate, v.i. to pause, delay, doubt, stammer Hesitation, or Hesitancy, n. a doubt, a stop in speech Hessian, n. a native of Hesse Cassel in Germany Hessian, a. relating to Hesse Cassel Hest, n. a commant, injunction, precept, order Heteroclite, n. an irregular noun, thing or man Heteroclitical, a. irregular, deviating, varying Heterodox, a. differing from the true church Heterodoxy, n. a difference from sound doctrine Heterogeneal, or Heterogeneous, a. unlike in nature Heterogeneousness, n. a difference in nature or kind Heteroptics, n. pl. false optics, deception, error Hetrurian, a. pertaining to Hetruria, now Tuscany Hew, v.t. hewed, pret. hewed, hewn, pa. to cut off chips and pieces, peck, hack, chop, fell, labor Hewer, n. a person who hews wood or stone Hexade, n. a series of six numbers Hexagon, n. a figure of six equal sides or angles Hexagonal, a. having six equal sides or angles Hexagynia, n. an order of plants having six styles Hexahedron, n. a solid with six sides Hexahedral, a. having six sides Hexameter, n. a verse or line consisting of six feet Hexandria, n. a class of plants having hermaphrodite flowers with six stamens Hexangular, a. having six angles Hexaped, n. an animal with six feet Hexapetalous, a. having six petals Hexaphyllous, a. having six leaves Hexastyle, n. a building with six columns in front Hey!, exclam. a word of joy or exhortation Heyday!, exclam. denoting surprise; n. heat Hiation, n. the act of gaping or yawning, a gap Hiatus, n. an aperture, breach, cleft, gap, opening Hibernal, a. belonging or relating to winter Hibernian, n. a native of Ireland Hibernian, a. pertaining to Ireland or the Irish Hiccius-doccius, n. a juggler, trickster, cheat Hickory, n. a tree, a species of walnut Hickup, n. a convulsed motion of the stomach Hickup, v.i. to sob with a convulsed stomach Hickwall, n. a small species of wood pecker Hide, v. hid, pret. hid, hidden, pa. to lie or be concealed, conceal, cover, withdraw, from sight Hide, n. the skin of an animal, a measure of land Hidebound, a. having the skin or bark too tight Hideous, a. horrible, dreadful, frightful, shocking Heideously, ad. horribly, dreadfully, shockingly Hideousness, n. horror, dreadfulness Hidingplace, n. a place of concealment, a hole Hie, v.i. to hasten, make haste, go fast or quick Hierarch, (ch as k) n. the chief of a sacred order Hierarchal, a. pertaining to a divine or ecclesiastical government Hierarchy, n. a sacred government or order Hieroglyphic, n. an emblem, figure, representation Hieroglyphical, a. emblematical, allusive, obscure Higgle, v.i. to carry about, bargain hard, haggle Higgler, n. one who hawks provisions by retail High, a. tall, lofty, loud, dear; n. a high place Highblest, a. greatly blessed, quite or very happy Highblown, a. swelled greatly with wind, full Highborn, a. come of high or noble extraction Highflier, n. one who is extravagant in opinion Highflown, a. elevated proud, affected, nice Highheaped, a. covered with high piles, large Highland, n. a high or mountainous country Highlander, n. a mountain-Scotchman Highly, ad. with esteem, proudly, ambitiously Highmettled, a. high in spirit, bold, daring, proud Highminded, or Highstomached, a. proud, haughty Highmost, a. highest, topmost, first, farthest Highness, n. height, dignity of nature, a high title Highplumed, a. wearing high plumes Highpriest, n. the chief priest Highred, a. very or extremely red, very glaring Highseasoned, or Hightasted, a. hot to the taste Highspirited, a. bold, daring, hot, very warm Highth, n. highness, altitude, elevation Hight, a. called, named, styled, denominated Highwater, n. the full flood tide Highway, n. a great way or road, a public road Highwayman, n. one who robs on a public road Highwrough, a. very neatly finished, labored Hilarity, n. gayety, mirth, cheerfulness, joy, pleasantry Hilding, n. a mean cowardly wretch, ob. Hill, n. a high land, an eminence, a cluster of plants and the earth raised about them Hill, v.t. to draw earth round plant Hillock, n. a little or small hill, rising ground Hilly, or Hill, a. full of or having hills, irregular Hilt, n. a handle, a handle of a sword, the very top Hilum, n. the eye of a bean or other seed Himantope, n. an aquatic bird with very long legs Hin, n. a Jewish liwuid measure of about ten pints Hind, n. a she to a stag, boor, servant; a. backward Hinder, v.t. to prevent, stop, stay; a. backward Hinderance, n. an impediment, stop, obstruction Hindermost, or Hindmost, a. the last, the latest Hindoo, or Hindu, n. a native of Indostan Hindoo, a. relating to Hindoos or India Hinge, n. the joint on which a door turns, a point Hint, v. to allude, touch upon, intimate, point Hint, n. a remote suggestion, intimation, item Hip, n. a joint of the thigh, lowness of spirits, melancholy, the fruit of a briar Hip, v. to sprain the hip, dispirit, slope off Hippilaph, n. a quadruped of Norway, like a horse and a stag Hippish, a. low in spirits, dejected, melancholy Hippishness, n. lowness of spirits, dejection Hippocentaur, n. a monster half man half horse Hippodrome, n. a place in Greece for horse an chariot races Hippogriff, n. a fabulous animal, a winged horse Hippopotamy, n. the river horse or Behemoth Hiproof, n. a roof in which there is an angle Hipshot, a. sprained in the hip, lame, dull Hire, v.t. to engage for pay; n. wages, just due Hireling, n. a mercenary, prostitue, low wretch Hirlas, n. the ancient Welch drinking-horn Hirsute, a. rough, rugged, hairy Hispid, a. having strong bristles, or prickles Hiss, v. to cry like a serpent, explode by hisses, show a dislike Hiss, n. a noise, noise made by a serpent, censure Hissing, n. a noise or contempt by hisses Hist, exclam. an exclamation commanding silence Historian, or Historiographer, n. a writer of history Historically, ad. by way of history, regularly Historify, n. a narration of facts, actions, wars, &c. Histrionic, a. befitting a stage or players, arch Hit, v. hit, pret. hit, pa. to strike, clash, fall upon, succeed, reach the mark Hit, n. a stroke, blow, lucky chance, event, game Hitch, v. to ctach, move by jerks, hit, cut, fasten Hitch, n. a kind of knot or noose, tie, rope Hithe, n. a place ot land goods at, a wharf (Eng.) Hither, ad. to this place or end; a. nearer, lower Hithermost, a. nearest this way or place Hitherto, ad. to this time, till now, heretofore Hitherward, ad. towards this way or place Hive, n. a case to keep bees in, swarm, company Hive, v. to put into a hive, take shelter, join, mix Hiver, n. one who puts or gets bees into hives Hiving, n. the act of putting bees into hives Hives, n. the disease called rattles or croop Hoactli, n. a Mexican bird white and crested Hoacton, n. a Mexican bird of the aeron kind Hoactzin, n. an American bird of the size of a hen Hoar, or Hoary, a. gray with age, whitish, mold covered with a white pudescence Hoard, v.t. to lay up privately, lay up, keep Hoard, n. a private stock, hidden store, treasure Hoarder, n. one who lays up in secret, a shurl Hoarfrost, n. a thin white frost, frozen dew Hoariness, n. a hoary state or quality, grayness Hoarse, a. having a rough voice, rough, harsh Hoarsely, ad. with a rough harsh woice, deeply Hoarseness, n. a roughness of voice, harshness Hobble, v.i. to walk lamely, go unevenly, limp Hobble, n. an aukward halting walk, a scrape Hobbler, n. a bad walker, an Irish horse-soldier Hobbiggly, ad. lamely, aukwardly, poorly, badly Hobby, n. a little horse, a stupid fellow, a hawk Hobbyhorse, n. a small horse, stick, plaything, favorite thing, stupid or dull person, foil Hobgoblin, n. a bugl ear, apparition, spirit, fairy Hobnail, n. a broad nail used for shoes Hobnailed, a. set with hobnails, clumsy, rough Hock, n. a part of bacon, joint, game, fine wine Hock, or Hockle, v.t. to cut the hoct, to hamstring Hocus-pocus, n. a juggler, cheat, deception, trick Hod, n. a bricklayer's trough used for mortar, &c. Hodgepodge, or Hotchpotch, n. a confused mixture Hodiernal, a. of or belonging to this day or time Hoe, n. a garden tool used to cut up weeds Hoe, v.t. to cut or dig up with a hoe, to weed Hog, n. a general name of swine, a mean wretch Hog, v.i. to bend as a hog's back Hogpen, or Hogsty, n. a house or place for hogs Hoggish, a. filthy, greedy, brutish, clownish Hoggishly, ad. in a hoggish manner, greedily Hoggishness, n. greediness, selfishness, brutality Hogherd, n. a keeper or feeder of hogs Hogo, or Hogoo, n. a mess of high relish, a stink Hogshead, n. a measure or sixty-three gallons, the puncheon of 11 gallons is so called Hogwash, n. the wash or victuals given to swine Hoiden, n. an aukward country-girl; v.i. to romp Hoist, v.t. to raise on high, heave up, lift up Hoist, n. the highth of a sail or flag Hoitlallote, n. an American bird of most elegant plumage Hold, v. held, pret. held, holden, pa. to support grasp, keep, retain, detain, stick, continue Hold, n. a support, catch, power, custody, place, the interior of a ship Hold, exclam. stop! stay! cease! leave off! forbear Holder, n. one who holds any thing, a tenant Holdforth, n. one who speaks in public, a talker Holdfast, n. an iron hook, catch cramp, nail Holding, n. a tenure, farm, burden of a song Hole, n. a hallow place, cell, mean habitation, shift Holibut, n. a large flat fish of the flounder kind Hole, v.t. to dig or make holes, to drive into a bag as in billiards Holeraceous, a. pertaining to pot-herbs Holidam, n. a blessed lady, the Virgin Mary, an oath Holily, ad. piously, religiously, sacredly, justly Holiness, n. piety, religion, care, the pope's title Hollo, v. to call to any one, shout, hoot Hollo, n. a call to any one at a distance Holand, n. a kind of fine strong linen, a country Holow, a. low within, empty, deceitful, noisy Hollow, n. a hollow place, hole, opening, cavert Hollow, v. to make hollow, scoop, empty, shout Hollowly, ad. with hollows, deceitfully, falsely Hollowness, n. a hollow state, deceit Holy, n. a kind of evergreen tree or shrub Holyhock, n. a plant, the orse mallow Holm, or Holm, n. a kind of oak, the evergreen oak Holocaust, n. a whole burnt sacrifice, a burnt-offering Holpen, pa. pass. of to hep, ob. Holster, n. a leathern case for a horseman's pistols Holy, a. pure, pious, religious, devout, sacred Holyday, n. an anniversy feast, a day of joy, &c. Homage, v.t. to pay homage, honor, respect Homager, n. one who pays homage Home, n. one's own house; ad. to the point, close Homeborn, or Homebred, a. native, plain, artless Homefelt, a. felt inwardly, painful, uneasy Homeliness, n. plainness, coarseness, rudeness Homely, a. inelegant, plain, coarse; ad. coarsely Homelot, n. the inclosure on which the mansion stands Homemade, a. made at home, coarse, plain Homer, n. a Jewish measure of about three pints Homeric, a. pertaining to or like Homer the poet, or his verses Homespun, a. made at home, homely, coarse Homespun, n. a rude, inelegant, rustic, a clown Homestal, or Homested, n. the place of a house Homeward, or Homewards, ad. towards home Homicidal, a. murderous, bloody, barbarous Homicide, n. murder, destruction, a murderer Homiletical, a. sociable, conversable, ob. Homily, n. a discourse to be read in churches, a sermon Hommoc, n. a small detached hill usually covered with trees Hommony, n. food made of maiz broken, but coarse and boiled Homogeneous, a. similar in nature or kind, like Homonymous, a. equivocal, ambiguous, different Homonymy, n. equivocation, ambiguity Homotonous, a. equable, correspondent Hone, n. a stone to whet razors on Hone, v.t. to sharpen on a hone Honest, a. upright, just, true, sincere, good, chaste Honestly, ad. uprightly, justly, faithfully, truly Honesty, n. justice, truth, virtue, purity, a flower Honey, (hunny) n. the sweet juice of vegetables collected by bees, a darling Honey, v. to cover with honey, to talk kindly Honeybag, n. the bag or stomach of a bee Honeycomb, a. full of little cavities, or cells Honeydew, n. a sweet dew or matter found on plants Honeyless, a. void of honey, empty Honeymoon, n. the first month after marriage Honeysuckly, n. a genus of plants of many species Honeywort, n. a species of plant Honor, n. reputation, the esteem due to worth, a nice regard to reputation, bravery, chatity, virtue, rank or dignity, reverence Honor, v.t. to esteen, reverence, dignify, exalt Honorable, a. illustrious, noble, honest, generous Honorably, ad. reputably, nobly, generously, well Honorary, a. done in conferring honor Honorer, n. one who honors or greatly respects Hood, v.t. to dress in a hood, veil, cover, conceal Hood, n. a covering for the head, an ornament Hoodmanblind, n. a play, blindman's bluff Hoodwink, v.t. to blind, hide, cover, deceive Hoof, n. the horny cover of a horse's foot, a peck Hook, n. a bent piece of iron, &c. snare, trap Hook, v.t. to fix on a hook, bend, catch, draw Hooknosed, a. having the nose high in the middle Hoop, n. a circle of wood or iron, an ornament Hoop, v.t. to bind or secure with hoops, to shout Hoopingcough, n. a convulsive cough Hoopoe, n. a bird with a beautiful crest Hoot, n. a shout of contempt; v.i. to shout in contempt Hop, n. a ump, mean dance, plant Hop, v. to leap on one leg, limp, impregnate with hops Hope, n. a desire or good accompanied with an expectation of obtaining it or a belief that it is obtainable, the object of hope Hope, v. to live in hopes, to expect with desire Hopeful, a. full of expectation, promising, good Hopefully, ad. in a hopeful manner, pleasingly Hopefulness, n. a promise or expectation of good Hopeless, a. destitute of hope, forlorn, abandoned Hopelessly, ad. without ground to expect Hopelessness, n. a hopeless or lost state, despair Hoper, n. one who has pleasing expectations Hopground, n. ground set apart for hops Hoper, n. one who has pleasing expectations Hopground, n. ground set apart for hops Hopingly, ad. with hope, with good expectation Hopper, n. one who hops, part of a mill, a basket Hopple, v.t. to tie the feet very near or together Horal, or Horary, a. belonging to an hour, hourly Horde, n. a clan, tribe, set, crew, migratory crew Horhound, n. the name of plants of several kinds Horizon, (falsely horizon) n. the line that terminates the sight Horizontal, a. near or parallel to the horizon Horizontally, ad. in a horizontal direction Horn, n. a part of an ox, ram, &c. an instrument Hornbeam, n. a genus of trees of three species Hornblend, n. a species of argillaceous earth of a black or green color Hornboook, n. a book of horn used for children Horned, a. furnished with or wearing horns Horner, n. one who works or deals in horns Hornet, n. a bee of the wasp kind Hornfish, n. the garfish or sea needle Hornfoot, or Hornfooted, a. hoofed, firm, very hard Hornpipe, n. a kind of quick single dance Hornslate, n. a siliceous stone blue or gray Horny, a. made of or like horn, callous, hard Horologe, n. an instrument for telling time by Horometry, n. the art of measuring time by hours Horoscope, n. a figure of the heavens at the birth Horrent, a. rough, sharp, standing up, horrid Horrible, a. dreadful, terrible, shocking, hideous Horribleness, n. a horrible state or quality, horror Horribly, ad. dreadfully, frightfully, hideously Horrid, a. dreadful, hideous, rough, vile, offensive Horridly, ad. dreadfully, shockingly, hideously Horridness, n. hideousness, enormity, vileness Horrific, a. causing horror or dread, horrible Horror, n. terror, dread, dreariness Horse, n. a quadruped for draft or carriage, a machine of various kinds for support, a rope upon a yard for seamen to stand on, cavalry Horse, v.t. to mount, ride, furnish with horses Horseback, n. the seat or state of riding a horse Horsebean, n. a small bean used for horses Horseboy, n. a boy who dresses or looks after horses Horsebreaker, n. one who tames horses for riding Horsecloth, n. a cloth to throw over horses Horsecourser, n. one who runs or deals in horses Horsedealer, n. one who deals in horses, a jockey Horsefaced, a. having a large and coarse face, ugly Horsefly, n. a largefly that stings horses Horseguards, n. cavalry for guards Horsehair, n. the hair of horses, very strong hair Horselaugh, n. a very loud or violent laugh Horseleech, n. a leech that bites horses, a farrier Horselitter, n. a carriage hung between two horses Horseman, n. one who is skilled in riding, a rider Horsemanship, n. a very large kind of bee Horsemarten, n. a very large kind of bee Horsemeat, n. a coarse or rough play, rudeness Horsepond, n. a pond for watering horses at Horserace, n. a match of horses in running Horseradish, n. a very hot biting root Horseshoe, n. a shoe for horses, a kind of herb Horsestealer, n. a thief that takes away horses Horsetail, n. a plant of different species Horseway, or Horseroad, n. a broad and open way Hortation, or Hortative, n. an exhortation, advice Hortative, or Hortatory, a. tending to exhort or advise Horticultor, n. one who cultivates a garden Horticulture, n. the culture of a garden Hosanna, n. glory to God, a shout or song of praise Hose, n. stockings, breeches, a lethern pipe Hosen, n. pl. of hose Hosier, n. one who makes or fells hose Hosiery, n. stockings, socks and the like wares Hospitable, a. kind to strangers, friendly, civil Hospitably, ad. in a hospitable manner, kindly. Hospital, n. a reception for sick or poor people Hospitality, n. entertainment of strangers, &c. Hospitate, v.i. to reside under another's roof, ob. Host, v.i. to take up entertainment, engage, ob. Host, n. a landlord, master, army, great number Hostage, n. a pledge for performance of conditions Hostess, n. a female host, landlady, mistress Hostile, a. adverse, opposite, warlike, enraged Hostility, n. a state of war, open war, enmity, hate Hosting, n. an encounter, engagement, muster Hostler, n. one who dresses horses at inns Hostry, n. a place for horses at inns Hot, a. having heat, furious, eager, keen, lustful Hotach, n. pain from preternatural heat Hotbed, n. a bed made of earth and dung covered with glass Hotbrained, a. furious, passionate, violent Hotcockles, n. pl. a kind of childish play Hotel, n. a palace, an inn for genteel lodgers Hotheaded, a. hot, passionate, violent, vehement Hothouse, n. a place to sweet and cup in, brothel, a house kept warm for plants Hotly, ad. violently, keenly, lustfully Hotmouthed, a. violent, headstrong, ungovernable Hotness, n. a hot state or quality, heat, violence Hotspur, n. a heady passionate man, an early pea Hotspurred, a. heady, passionate, rash, headstrong Hove, or Hoven, pa. of to heave Hovel, n. a shed, mean cottage, shelter Hovel, v.t. to shelter or put in a hovel Hover, (huver) v.i. to hang overhead, fly, wander Hough, (hok) n. the lower part of the thigh Hough, v. to hock, hamstring, cut, break, hawk Hound, n. a dog used for hunting, a fish Hound, v.t. to pursue with hounds, to hunt Hounds, n. the projecting parts of masthead Hour, n. the twenty-forth part of a day, time Hourglass, n. a glass of sand for measuring time Hourly, a. done every hour, frequent, common Hourly, ad. every hour, frequently House, n. a place of abode, the table, a family or race, one branch of a legislature, a quorum or legal number of members to do business House, (houze) v. to put under or take shelter Housebreaker, n. one who breaks into houses Housebreaking, n. the act of robbing houses Household, n. a family living together Householder, n. one who rents or holds a house Householdstuff, n. furniture, goods, moveables Housekeeper, n. one who has the care of a family Housekeeping, n. the keeping of a house, plenty Housekeeping, a. useful to or fit for a family Houseleek, n. a plant which grows within doors Houseless, a. having no house or abode, destitute Housemaid, n. a maid to clean the house, &c. Houseroom, n. a place in a house, cover, shelter Housewarming, n. a feast on entering a house Housewife, or Huswife, n. a good mistress of a house Housewifery, or Huswifery, n. female economy Housewifely, a. pertaining to a housewife Housing, n. a putting into a house, a horsecloth, a line of three strands for seizings, &c. How, ad. in what manner, state, or degree, why Howbeit, ad. nevertheless, notwithstanding Howdye, contr. contracted from how do ye do However, ad. nevertheless, yet, at least, at all events, in what manner or way, in any degree Howitzer, n. a mortar mounted on a moveable carrigae with trunnions on the middle Howl, v.i. to cry as a dog or wolf, to cry bitterly Howl, n. the cry of a dog or wolf, a cry of horror Howlet, n. a bird of the owl kind, ash colored Howling, n. the noise of a dog, &c. a bitter cry Howsoever, ad. in what manner, at least Hox, v.t. to hough, hamstring, dirty, daub, ob. Hoy, n. a coasting vessel, a small ship, large boat Hub, or Hob, n. the nave of a wheel Hubbub, n. a tumult, great noise, uproar, riot Huck, n. the German river trout Huckaback, n. a linen with raised figures on it Hucklebone, n. the hip-bone Hucster, n. a retailer of small articles of provision Huddle, v. to do or put on in a hurry, to crowd Huddle, v. to do or put on in a hurry, to crowd Huddle, n. a crowd, collection, confusion, tumult Hudibrastic, a. like Hudibras, doggerel, rough Hue, n. a color, die, clamor, great noise, pursuit Huff, n. a swell of sudden anger or pride, a pet Huff, v. to chide, treat with insolence, bluster Huff, or Huffer, n. a blusterer, bully, hector, boast Huffish, a. hectoring, insolent, arrogant, proud Hug, v.t. to embrace fondly; n. a close embrace Huge, a. vast, immense, very great, large Hugely, ad. immensely, enormously, greatly, very Hugeness, n. vast bulk or size, bigness, greatness Hugger-mugger, n. secrecy, privacy; a. confused Hulk, v.t. to gut; n. the body of a ship, a clown Hull, n. a husk, pod, outside, body of a ship Hull, v. to husk, clear, drive to and fro, float, pierce the hull with a shot Hully, a. having hulls or pods, husky, foul Hum, v. to sing low, buzz, pause, mock, deceive Hum, n. a low noise, a deception Human, a. belonging to or like man Humane, a. tender, compassionate, kind, civil Humanely, ad. tenderly, kindly, civilly Humanist, n. a learned person, a grammarian Humanity, n. the nature of man, benevolence Humanize, v.t. to soften, make tender, civilize Humanization, n. the act of humanizing Humankind, n. the whole race of men, mankind Humanly, ad. after the manner of men, kindly Humble, a. modest, meek, lowly, low, obscure Humble, v.t. to bring down, mortify, subdue Humblebee, n. a large buzzing bee, an herb Humbermouthed, a. mild, meek, gentle, kind Humbly, ad. without pride, submissively, lowly Humdrum, n. a stupid person, a drone; d. dull Humect, or Humectate, v.t. to wet, moisten, damp Humectation, n. the act of wetting or moistening Humeral, a. of or belonging to the shoulder Humhum, n. a plain coarse India cotton cloth Humicubation, n. lying on the ground, ob. Humid, a. moist, damp, wet, watery, plashy Humidity, or Humidness, n. moistness, dampness Humific, a. causing dampness, softening, moist Humiliation, n. the act of humility, mortification Humiliating, a. humbling, mortifying Humility, or Humbleness, n. submission, modesty Hummer, n. one who hums, one who applauds Hummingbird, n. the smallest of all birds Humor, n. moisture, droollery, whim, caprice Humor, v.t. to gratify, sooth, comply with, oblige Humoral, a. proceeding from humors, gross Humorist, n. one who gratifies his humor, or is distinguished for humor Humorous, a. jocular, pleasant, droll, whimsical Humorously, ad. jocosely, pleasantly, merrily Humorsome, a. peevish, odd, humorous, droll Hump, or Humpback, n. a crooked back Humpbacked, or Hunchbacked, a. having a crooked back Hunch, v.t. to push with the elbow, strike, raise, crook Hundred, a. the number 1 multipied by 1 Hundred, n. the number 1, 1 times 1 Hung, pret. and pi. of to hang Hungarian, n. a native of Hungary in Europe Hungarian, a. belonging to Hungary Hunger, n. a desire of food, an eager or keen desire Hunger, v.i. to feel the pain of hunger, to long Hungerbitten, a. pained or weakened by hunger Hungerly, or Hungrily, ad. with a keen appetite Hungerly, or Hungry, a. desirious of food, starved Hungerstarved, or Hungred, a. pinched by hunger or want of food, famished, weak Hunks, n. a sordid mean wretch, miser, niggard Hunt, v. to chase, pursue, search, seck, manage Hunt, n. a chase, pursuit, sport, pack of hounds Hunter, n. one who chases animals, a dog, a horse Hunter, n. a double milled forest cloth Hunting, n. the act of chasing with dogs Huntinghorn, n. a horn to cheer hounds with Huntress, n. a woman who follows the chase Huntsman, n. a person who manages a chase Huntsmanship, n. the qualifications of a hunter Hurdle, n. sticks woven together, a gate, a cradle Hurl, v.t. to throw with violence; n. a riot, noise Hurlbat, n. an old kind of weapon, a whirlbat Hurly-burly, n. a tumult, noise, bustle confusion Hurricane, n. a violent storm, a great tempest Hurry, v. to hasten, to move on with great haste Hurry, n. precipitation, haste, bustle, tumult, stir Hurt, v.t. hurt, pret. hurt, pa. to bruise, wound, injure, harm, pain, affect with loss, impair Hurters, n. pieces of wood at the lower end of a platform to prevent the wheels of guncarriages from injuring the parapet Hurtful, a. injurious, pernicious, mischievous Hurtfulness, n. the quality of doing harm Hurtle, v. to skirmish, clash, hit, move violently Hurtless, a. harmless, innocent, inoffensive, safe Husband, n. a married man, economist, farmer, a ship's owner having charge of her Husband, v.t. to marry, manage, save, keep, till Husbandless, a. having no husband, destitute, lone Husbandly, a. careful, frugal, thrifty, sparing Husband, n. one who works in tillage Husbandry, n. tillage, management, frugality Hush, v. to appease, quiet, forbid; exclam. be still Hushmoney, n. a bribe to hinder information Husk, n. the covering of some fruits, &c. refuse Husk, v.t. to strip off or cover with husks Husking, n. the act of stripping maiz, often by a number in company Husky, a. abounding in or having husks, dry Hussar, n. a kind of horse-soldier, coat, cloak Hussy, n. a sorry bad woman, wench, kind of bag Hustle, v.t. to shake, toss about, mix by shaking Huswife, v.t. to manage with frugality Hut, n. a poor cottage, mean abode, hovel, lodge Hutted, a. lodged in huts Hutch, n. a corn-chest, rabbit-box, trap, treasure Hux, v.i. to catch pike by means of a bladder Huzza, (a as in ask) n. a shout of joy or triumph Huzza, v. to utter or receive with acclamations Hyacinth, n. a genus of plants, of great variety, cultivated for the flowers, also a genus of pellucid gems Hyacinthine, a. made of or like hyacinths Hyades, or Hyads, n. a cluster of seven stars in the face of Taurus, a rainy constellation Hyaline, a. glassy, crystalline, clear, bright Hyalite, n. a white siliceous stone Hybernate, v.i. to pass the winter confined as birds or beasts in a cold climate Hybernation, n. a remaining in winter in confinement Hybernacle, n. the part of a plant which incoses the embryo in winter, a bulb or bud, a winter lodge Hybrid, n. an animal or plant, the produce of two species, mongrel Hybridous, a. of a mixed nature, mongrel Hydra, n. a serpent with many heads, a monster Hydrant, n. a pipe to conduct and deliver water Hydraulic, a. relating to hydraulics, watery Hydraulics, n. the science of the motions of fluids and of vessels to convey them Hydrocarbonated, a. containing carbonic acid combined with hydrogene Hydrocele, n. a kind of watery rupture Hydrocephalus, n. a dropsy in the head Hydrogene, n. a base of inflammable air, an element which united with oxygene forms water Hydrogenous, a. belonging to hydrogene Hydrogenated, a. combined with hydrogene Hydrographer, n. one who draws maps of the sea Hydrographical, a. relating to a description of water Hydrography, n. a description of the seas Hydrology, n. the science of water Hydrological, a. pertaining to hydrology Hydromancy, n. a prediction by means of water Hydromantic, a. pertaining to hydromancy Hydromel, n. a liquor from honey and water, mean Hydrometer, n. an instrument to measure the gravity, density, &c. of fluids Hydrometrical, a. pertaining to the hydrometer Hydrometry, n. the mensuration of the gravity, density, velocity, &c. of fluids Hydrophane, n. a stone made transparent by water Hydrophanous, a. rendered transparent by immersion in water Hydrophoby, n. a dread of water, canine madness Hydrophobic, a. pertaining to canine madness or dread of water Hydropic, or Hydropical, a. dropsical, watery Hydropneumatic, a. denoting a vessel of water, and other apparatus for chemical experiments Hydroscope, n. a water-clock used by the ancients Hydrostatic, a. of or relating to hydrostatics Hydrostatics, n. pl. the science of weighing fluids Hydrosulphuret, n. a combination of sulphurated hydrogene with an alkali, earth or metallic oxyd Hydrotic, n. what purges of water or phlegm Hydruret, n. a combination of hydrogene with a metallic substance Hyemal, a. pertaining to winter, done in winter Hyemation, n. the passing of a winter Hyen, or Hyena, n. a very fierce animal like a wolf Hygrometer, n. an instrument to measure the moisture in the air with Hygrometry, n. the measuring the moisture of air Hygrometrical, a. belonging to hygrometry Hygroscope, n. a hygrometer Hymen, n. the god of marriage, membrane, fold Hymeneal, n. a marriage song Hymeneal, or Hymenean, a. pertaining to marriage Hymn, v.t. to praise in songs of adoration, to sing Hymn, n. a divine or holy song, a song of praise Hymnic, a. relating or belonging to hymns Hyp, v.t. to make melancholy or low, to dispirit Hypallage, n. a change of words or cases Hyperbate, n. a transposition or words Hyperbola, n. a section of a cone made by a plane Hyperbole, or Hyperboly, n. an exaggeration Hyperbolical, a. exaggerationg, bold, extenuating Hyperbolically, ad. in a hyperbolical manner Hyperborean, a. northern, very cold Hypercritic, or Hyper, n. a critic exact beyond reason Hypercritcal, a. critical beyond use, very severe Hypermeter, n. what is above the due standard Hypermetrical, a. above the standard of measure Hyperoxyginated, a. super saturated with oxygene Hyphen, n. the mark(-) between words or syllables Hypocaust, n. a furnace, stove, hot house Hypochondriac, (ch as k) n. one ill of nervous affection Hypochondriac, or Hypochondriacal, a. melancholy, very dejected, low in spirits, splenetic Hypochondriacism, n. indigestion, languor and anxiety from debility Hypocraterform, a. shaped like a cup or salver Hypocrisy, n. dissimulation, deceit, art, pretence Hypocrit, n. a dissembler, a deceitful person Hypocritical, a. dissembling, insincere, false Hypocritically, ad. without due sincerity, falsely Hypogastric, a. seated or felt in the lower belly Hypostasis, n. a distinct substance, personality Hypostatic, a. constitutive, distinct, personal Hypotenuse, n. a line ine a triangle which subtends the right angle Hypothesis, n. a system formed upon supposition Hypothetical, a. supposed, feigned, conditional Hypothetically, ad. upon suppostion, conditionally Hyson, n. a species of green tea Hyssop, or Hysop, n. a genus of aromatic plants Hysteric, or Hysterical, a. troubled with fits Hysterics, n. pl. a complaint, fits of womenI, pron. used in the first person singular, myself I Iambic, a. consisting of a long and short foot Iambics, n. verses composed of a long and short syllably alternately Ibex, n. a species of goat Ibijar, n. an American venomous serpent Ibijan, n. a Brazilian bird of the size of a swallow Ibis, n. a bird of ancient egypt Ibitin, n. a large venomous serpent of India Icarian, a. soaring too high for safety, like Icarus Ice, v.t. to turn to ice, to cover with concreted sugar Ice, n. water frozen, sugar that is concreted Icebuilt, a. loaded with piles of ice Icehouse, n. a house made to preserve ice in Icelandic, n. the language of Iceland Icelandic, a. pertaining to Iceland Ichneumon, (ch as k) n. a quadruped of the weasel kind, a numerous genus of flies Ichnographic, (ch as k) a. describing a plot Ichnography, (ch as k) n. a ground plot, platform, draft Ichor, (ch as k) n. a sharp humor, ulcers Ichorous, a. sharp, hot, thin, watery, undigested Ichthyology, (ch as k) n. the science of fish of all kinds Icicle, n. dripping water frozen and dependent Icon, n. a picture, cut, representation, image Iconoclast, n. a breaker of images Icosahedron, n. a body of twenty equal sides Icosahedral, a. having twenty equal sides Icterus, n. a bird of the size of the thrush Icteric, or Icterical, a. afflicted with the jaundice Icteritious, a. yellow, resembling the jaundice Icy, a. full of or having ice, cold, very backward Idea, n. a mental imagination, notion, intention Ideal, a. mental, intellectual, imaginary, fond Ideally, ad. in idea, in imagination or thought Identic, or Identical, a. the same, not different Identicalness, or Identity, n. sameness, reality Identify, v.t. to prove to be really the same Ides, n. pl. the 15th day of March, May, July and October, and the 13th of the other months Idioelectric, a. containing electricity in its natural state Idiom, n. a particular kind of manner of speech Idiomatic, or Idiomatical, a. peculiar to a tongue Idiopathy, n. an affection of a part not dependent on another Idiopathic, a. having its own disease Idiopathically, ad. by means of its own affections Idiosyncrasy, n. a peculiar temper or disposition Idiot, n. a fool, oaf, changling, a natural Idiotic, a. like an idiot, foolish Idiocy, n. want of reason Idiotism, n. peculiarity of expression, idiocy Idle, a. lazy, unemployed, worthless, trifling Idle, n. to spend the time in laziness, trifle, waste Idleheaded, a. foolish, unreasonable, absurd Idleness, n. laziness, sloth, unreasonableness, folly Idler, n. a lazy or indolent person, a sluggard Idly, ad. lazily, carelessly, foolishly, vainly, badly Idol, n. an image worshipped as a god, a darling Idolater, or Idolist, n. a worshipper of idols Idolatress, n. a female idolater Idolatrize, v.i. to worship or serve idols Idolatrous, a. tending or given to idolatry, vain Idolatrously, ad. in an idolatrous manner Idolary, n. the worship of an idol or creature Idolize, v.t. to worship as a deity, adore, honor Idoneous, a. fit, meet, proper, suitable, convenient Idyl, n. a short pastoral poem, an eclogue Igneous, a. containing or emitting fire, fiery Ignescent, a. yielding fire or sparks Ignipotent, a. presiding over or directing fire Ignisfatuuns, n. will-with-a-wisp, a delusion Ignite, or Ignify, v.t. to kindle, fire, set on fire, rnder luminous by fire Ignitible, a. that may be set on fire Ignition, n. the act of setting on fire, a calcination a heating to luminousness Ignivomous, a. vomiting out or ejecting fire Ignoble, a. mean of birth, worthless, base, vile Ignobly, ad. meanly, disgracefully, basely, viley Ignominious, a. mean, shameful, disgraceful Ignominiously, ad. meanly, scandalously, badly Idnominy, n. disgrace, reproach, shame, infamy Ignoramus, n. a foolish fellow, an indorsement on an indictment, when the jury have not evidence of the facts Ignorance, n. want of knowledge, unskillfulness Ignorant, a. wanting knowledge, untaught, rude Ignorant, n. one who is untaught or unskilled Ignorantly, ad. without knowledge, art or skill Ile, n. a walk or alley in a church, an ear of a corn Iliac, or Iliacal, a. belonging to the lower bowels Iliad, n. a fine heroic poem written by Homer Ill, a. bad, sick, disordered, not in health, evil Ill, n. harm, misfortune, misery, wickedness, evil Ill, ad. not rightly, amiss, wickedly, not easily Illacerable, a. that cannot be torn or dicided Illapse, n. a gradual entrance, sudden attack, false Idaqueate, v.t. to entangle, insnare, trap, catch Illaqueation, n. the act of insnaring, a snare, a trap Illation, n. an inference, conclusion, deduction Illative, a. that may be drawn or inferred Illaudable, a. unworthy of praise or commendation Illaudable, ad. unworthily, meanly, basely Illconditioned, a. in a bad order of state Illegal, a. contrary to law, unjust, dishonest, base Illegality, n. contrariety to law, unlawfulness Illegally, ad. in an illegal manner, unjustly Ilegible, a. that cannot be read or made out Illegible, a. that cannot be read or made out Illegitimacy, or Illegitimation, n. a state of bastardy Illegitimate, a. unlawful, born out of wedlock Illeviable, a. that cannot be levied, laid or exacted Illfavored, a. ugly, ordinary, rough, deformed Illiberal, a. sparing, ungenerous, disingenuous Illiberality, n. partimony, niggardliness, meannesss Illiberally, ad. meanly, disingenuously Illicit, a. unlawful, unfit, improper, contraband Illighten, v.t. to enlighten, give light, ob. Illimitable, a. that cannot be bounded, infinit Illimitedness, n. an exemption from bounds Illinition, n. a tincture, discoloration Illiterate, a. unlearned, untaught, mean Illiterateness, or Illiterature, n. a want of learning Illnature, n. peevishness, crossness, unkindness Illnatured, a. peevish, cross, unkind, untractable Illnaturedly, ad. peevishly, crossly, unkindly Illness, n. sickness, disorder, weakness, folly, vice Illogical, a. contrary to or ignorant of logic Illogically, ad. in an illogical manner, absurdly Illstarred, a. fated to be unfortunate Illude, v.t. to play upon, mock, banter, deceive Illume, or Illumin, or illuminate, v.t. to enlighten, to adorn Illumination, n. a giving light, brightness Illuminative, a. able or tending to give light Illuminati, or Illuminates, n. formerly a sect in France who relied on sublime prayer for salvation, without other means; recently, associations of men to destroy religious institutions and substitue reason, men who rely on human perfectibility Illuminism, n. the principles of the illuminates Illuminize, v.t. to initiate in the doctrins of modern philosophists Illusion, n. a false show, mockery, cheat, error Illusive, a. deceiving, imposing on, fraudulent Illustrate, v.t. to brighten, clear up, explain Illustration, n. an explanation, exposition, gloss Illustrative, a. able to clear, tending to explain Illustratively, ad. for or by way of explanation Illustrious, a. conspicuous, eminent, famous Illustriously, ad. conspicuously, noble, famously Illyrian, a. pertaining to a country on the Adriatic, now called Albania, in Turkey Im, prep. often used for in and un, in the sense of not giving to words a contrary signification Image, n. a statue, picure, likeness, idol, idea Image, v.t. to imagin, conceive, represent Imagery, n. sensible representation, show, an idea Imaginable, a. possible to be conceived Imaginant, a. imagining, thinking, forming ideas Imaginary, a. fancied only in the imagination Imagination, n. fancy, notion, idea, a contrivance Imaginative, a. full of imagination, fantastic Imagin, v.t. to fancy, think, contrive, scheme Iman, n. a Turkish priest, president, head, ruler Imbank, v.t. to inclose or keep up with banks Imbankment, n. an inclosing with banks, a bank Imbecile, a. weak, languid, impotent Imbecility, n. weakness, feebleness, languor, decay Imbed, v.t. to sink or cover as in a bed Imbibe, v.t. to drink or suck in, admit, drench Imbiber, n. one who or what drinks or sucks in Imbibition, n. the act of drinking or sucking in Imbitter, v.t. to make bitter, exasperate, provoke Imbody, v.t. to form into a body, unite, mix Imbolden, v.t. to give boldness, to encourage Imborder, v.t. to furnish with borders Imbossom, v.t. to hold in the bosom, caress, love Imbound, v.t. to inclose, close, shut in, ob. Imbow, v.t. to arch, vault, cover over, ob. Imbower, v.t. to shelter or cover with trees Imbowment, n. an imbowing, an arch, a vault, ob. Imbricate, a. lapped over each other like tiles Imbrication, n. a concave indenture, bend, tiling Imbrown, v.t. to make brown or dark, to darken Imbrue, v.t. to steep, soak, wet, moisten, dip Imbrute, v.t. to sink to brutality, dregrade, pollute Imbue, v.t. to tincture deep, tinge, season, fit Imitability, n. an imitable state or quality Imitable, a. possible or worthy to be imitated Imitary, a. relating or belonging to imitation Imitate, v.t. to copy, to endeavor to resemble Imitation, n. an attempt to resemble, a copy Imitative, a. inclined or tending to copy Imitator, n. one who imitates, one who copies Imaculate, a. spotless, pure, undefiled, clear Immanacle, v.t. to fetter, shackle, bind, confine Immanent, a. inherent, intrinsic, eternal, real Immanifest, a. not plain, doubtful, obscure, ob. Immanity, n. barbarity, savageness, ob. Immarcessible, a. unfading, undecaying Immartial, a. not warlike, weak, defenceless Immask, v.t. to cover, disguise, conceal, hide Immaterial, a. void of matter, unimportant, equal Immaterialism, n. the doctrin of the existence or state of immaterial or spiritual substances Immateriality, n. an immaterial nature Immaterialized, or Immateriate, a. incorporeal Immature, a. unripe, imperfect, too hasty Immaturity, n. unripeness, incompleteness, haste Immeability, n. an inability to pass, ob. Immeasureable, or Immensurable, a. not to be measured Immeasurably, ad. immensely, unboundedly Immechanical, (ch as k) a. contrary to mechanics Immediacy, n. personal greatness or power Immediate, a. instant, acting by itself, next to Immediately, ad. instantly, without delay, soon Immedical, a. incurable, not to be healed Immemorial, a. past the time of memory, ancient Immense, a. unlimited, infinite, huge, vast Immensely, ad. without measure, infinitely, very Immensity, n. unbounded greatness, infinity Immerit, n. a want of merit, unworthiness, ob. Immerse, or Immerge, v.t. to plunge, to involve Immersion, n. the act of putting under water Immesh, v.t. to entangle in meshes or a net Immethodical, a. having no method, confused Immethodically, ad. irregularly, confused Immigrate, v.t. to remove to a country Immigration, n. the act of moving into a country Imminence, n. a close approach, nearness Imminent, a. impending, near, threatening Imminent, a. impending, near, threatening Imminution, n. a diminution, decrease, failure Immiscible, a. incapable of being mixed Immission, n. the act of sending in, an injection Immit, v.t. to send or squirt into, to inject Immix, or Immingle, v.t. to mix, mingle, unite Immixable, a. that is incapable of being mixed Immobility, n. unmoveableness, stedfastness, safety Immoderated, a. excessive, extravagant Immoderately, ad. in an excessive degree, very Immodest, a. unchaste, indecent, impudent Immodestly, ad. without modesty, impudently Immodesty, n. a want of modesty, indecency Immolate, v.t. to sacrifice, slay, kill, offer up Immolation, n. the act of sacrificing, a sacrifice Immoment, a. trifling, possessing little value, ob. Immoral, a. wicked, bad, irreligious, dishonest Immorality, n. a want of virtue, vice, lewdness Immorally, ad. in an immoral manner Immortal, a. never dying or ending, perpetual Immortality, n. immortal life or fame Immortalize, v. to become or make immortal Immortally, ad. without end, forever, always Immoveable, a. unshaken, firm, stable, unfeeling Immoveably, ad. unalterably, firmly, truly, ever Immunity, n. a privilege, exemption, freedom Immure, v.t. to inclose, to shut in; n. an inclosure Immusical, a. unmusical, rough, harsh Immutability, n. invariableness, a constant state Immutable, a. invariable, unalterable, fixed, firm Immutably, ad. unchangeably, unalterably Immutate, a. unaltered, unchanged Imp, n. an offspring, puny devil, shoot, graft Imp, v.t. to imitate, enlarge, extend, join Impact, n. a driving together, touching Impact, v.t. to drive close together or very hard Impaint, v.t. to paint, adorn, decorate, ob. Impair, v.t. to lessen, diminish, injure, hurt Impair, or Impairment, n. a diminution, an injury Impalpable, a. not perceptible to the touch Impalsy, v.t. to strike with a palsy, to deaden Impannel, v.t. to form a jury Imparadise, v.t. to make happy or blesses Imparity, n. disproportion, inequality, oddness Impark, v.t. to inclose for or make a park Imparlance, n. a continuation of suit in court from day to day Impart, v.t. to communicate, give, grant Impartance, n. a communication, grant, share Impartial, a. equitable, just, equal, unbiassed, fair Impartially, ad. equitableness, justice, fairness Impartible, a. that may be communicated Impartibility, n. the capacity of being imparted Impartment, n. the act of imparting, a share Impassable, a. that cannot be passed through Impassible, or Impassive, a. incapable of suffering Impassibleness, or Impassibility, n. exemption from pain Impassioned, a. seized with passion, warm Impasted, a. pasted over, covered with paster Impatience, n. uneasiness, fretfulness, heat Impatient, a. not able to endure, eager, hot, hasty Impatiently, ad. uneasily, passionately, eagerly Impawn, v.t. to pawn, to leave as a pledge, ob. Impeach, v.t. to accuse by a public body, of malconduct in office, to accuse by authority, to censure(to hinder, ob.) Impeachable, a. accusable, chargeable Impeacher, n. one who impaches or accuses Impeachment, n. an accusation of malconduct in office by authority, private censure, (hinderance, ob.) Impearl, v.t. to form like or adorn with pearls Impeccability, n. an exemption from all offence Impeccable, a. not subject to sin, perfect, pure Impede, v.t. to hinder, obstruct, let, stop Impediment, n. an hinderance, obstruction, opposition Impel, v.t. to urge forward, drive on, instigate Impellent, n. a power that drives forward or on Impend, v.i. to hang over, be near at hand, await Impendence, n. the state of hanging over nearness Impendent, a. hanging over, pressing closely, near Impenetrability, n. an impenetrable quality Impenetrable, a. not to be pierced or found out Impenitence, n. a want of remorse or repentance Impenitent, a. void of repentance, obdurate, hard Impenitently, ad. without repentance, hardly Impensible, a. free from expence or reward Imperate, a. done with knowledge or willingly, ob. Imperative, a. commanding, ordering, bidding Imperceptible, a. not to be perceived, minute Imperceptibly, a. in an imperceptible manner Imperfect, a. incomplete, defective, frail Imperfection, n. a defect, failure, want, fault Imperfectly, ad. not completely or fully, badly Imperforate, a. not pierced or bored through Imperial, a. belonging to an emperor, royal Imperialist, n. one belonging to an emperor Imperious, a. haughty, arrogant, lordly, powerful Imperiously, ad. insolently, arrogantly, proudly Imperiousness, n. high authourity, arrogance, pride Imperishable, a. not liable to decay or perish Impermeability, n. the quality of being impermeable Impermeable, a. that cannot be passed through Impermanent, a. not lasting, not durable Impersonal, a. having no particular person Impersonally, ad. in an impersonal manner Imperspicuous, a. not sufficiently clear or plain Impersuasible, a. not to be persuaded, obstinate Impertinence, n. intrusion, rudenesss, folly, a trifle Impertinent, a. meddling, intrusive, saucy, trifling Impertinent, n. a meddler, intruder, trifler Impertinently, ad. officously, without reason Impertransible, a. that cannot be passed through, ob. Imperturbable, a. unpassable, thick, inaccessible Impetuosity, or Impetuousness, n. violence, fury Impetuous, a. violent furious, vehement, fierce Impetuosly, ad. violently, vehemently, hotly Impetus, n. a violent effort, force, blow, stroke Impiety, n. wickedness, ungodliness, irreverence Impinge, v.t. to dash or fall against, to clash with Impinguate, v.t. to fatten, make fate, ob. Impious, a. wicked, lewd, profane, irreligious Impiously, ad. wickedly, lewdly, profanely, viley Implacability, n. an inexorable state or quality Implacable, a. not to be appeased or pacified Implacably, ad. with constant enmity, inexorably Implant, v.t. to ingraft, insert, infix, place, set Implausible, a. not specious, not appearing true Implausibility, n. the not being plausible Implead, v.t. to prosecute or sue at the law, to indict Implement, n. a tool, instrument, utensil, vessel Impletion, n. the act of filling up, a full state Implex, a. intricate, entangled, complicated Implexion, n. involution, combination Implicate, v.t. to infold, entangle, embarrass Implication, n. an involution, fold, tacit inference Implicitly, ad. absolutely, by inference Implore, v.t. to beg, beseech, entreat, invoke Implorer, n. one who implores, one who beseeches Imply, v.t. to comprise, involve, infold, suggest Impoison, v.t. to corrupt or kill with poison Impolicy, n. inexpedience, unsuitableness to the end proposed Impolite, a. unpolite, uncivil, rude, rough Impolitic, a. imprudent, indiscreet, improper Impoliticly, ad. in an impolitic manner, simply Imponderable, a. having no sensible weight Imponderous, a. void of sensible weight, light Imporosity, n. closeness, compactness, hardness Imporous, a. free from pores, close, compact, hard Import, n. a thing imported, meaning, importance Importable, a. that may be imported, (not to be borne, ob.) Importance, n. moment, weight, consequence Important, a. momentous, weighty, forcible Importantly, ad. with importance or consequence Importation, n. the act of bringing from abroad Importer, n. one who brings things from abroad Importless, a. very trifling, having no consequence Importunate, a. incessant in solicitations, urgent Importunately, ad. with incessant solicitation Importunateness, or Importunity, n. incessant solicitation Importune, v.t. to tease with solicitations Importune, a. troublesome, urgent, unseasonable Importunely, ad. incessantly, unseasonably Importunous, a. void of ports, having no harbor Impose, v.t. to enjoin as a duty, lay, put, deceive Impose, n. a command, injunction, order, ob. Imposable, a. that may or is fit to be imposed Imposition, n. an injunction, oppression, cheat Impossibility, n. an impossible or absurd state Impossible, a. impracticable, that cannot be done Impost, n. a duty on goods laid at the time of importation and paid by the importer, any duty or tax, upper part of a pillar Imposthumate, v.i. to form an absxess, to gather Imposthumation, n. the act of forming an abscess Imposthume, n. an abscess, matter gathered Impostor, n. one who assumes a feigned character Imposture, n. a cheat, deception, impostion, trick Impotence, n. want of power, weakness, incapacity Impotent, a. weak, feeble, diabled, maimed Impotently, ad. without power, weakly, feeble Impound, v.t. to shut up in a pinfold, to confine Impoverish, v.t. to render poor, exhaust, weaken Impoverishment, n. a becoming por Impracticable, a. not to be effected by human means, stubborn Impracticability, or Impracticableness, n. a state or quality of being beyond human power or the means proposed Imprecate, v.t. to invoke or wish evil, to curse Imprecation, n. an invocation of evil, a curse Imprecatory, a. relating to imprecation, cursing Imprecission, n. a want of precision or exactness Impregnability, n. an impregnable state, safety Impregnable, a. that is not to be taken, unmoved Impregnably, ad. in an impregnable manner Impregnate, v.t. to fill, make fruitful, tincture Impregnation, n. the act of making fruitful Imprejudicate, a. unprejudiced, impartial, just, ob. Impreparation, n. a want of preparation, ob. Imprescriptible, a. not to be impaired or lost by prescription, not affected by long usage or neglect Imprescriptibility, n. the state of being independent of custom or use Impress, v.t. to print, stamp, mark, fix deep, press Impress, n. a forcing into service, impression, device Impressible, a. that may or can be impressed Impressing, n. a forcing into public service Impressment, n. a forcing into public service Impression, n. a stamp, motto, edition, influence Impressive, a. tending or able to impress, producing a powerful effect Impressure, n. a mark made by pressure Imprimis, ad. in the first place, before the rest Imprint, v.t. to print, mark, fix deep, impress Imprinting, n. a marking, an impression Imprison, v.t. to shut up or put in prison, to confine Imprisonment, n. confinement in prison Improbability, n. unlikelihood, absurdity, folly Improbable, a. unlikely, incredible, absurd, filly Improbably, ad. unlikely, incredibly Improbity, n. dishonesty, baseness, wickedness Improlificate, v.t. to make fruitful, ob. Impromptu, n. an extemporaneous composition Improper, a. unfit, unqualified, wrong Improperly, ad. unfitly, unsuitably, amiss Impropriate, v.t. to convert to private use, to alienate Impropriation, n. church-lands in lay-hands Impropriety, n. unfitness, inaccuracy, fault Improsperous, a. unsuccessful, unfortunate, ob. Improsperously, ad. unsuccessfully, unhappily Improvable, (o as oo) a. capable of improvement Improve, v. to make or become better, to advance in N. England, to cultivate or occupy Improvement, n. advancement, edification Improvements, n. pl. the additions to or meliorations of a farm, as buildings, fences, clearings, &c. Improver, n. one who improves or makes better Improvidence, or Improvision, n. a want of forecast Improvident, a. wanting forecast, thoughtless Improvidently, ad. without due care or thought Imprudence, n. a want of prudence, indiscretion Imprudent, a. wanting prudence, indiscreet, silly Imprudently, ad. indiscreetly, sillily, carelessly Impudence, or Impudicity, n. shamelessness, immodesty Impudent, a. shameless, saucy, bold Impudently, ad. shamelessly, saucily, very boldly Impugn, v.t. to attack, assault, oppose, disprove Impuissance, n. impotence, inability, ob. Impulse, n. a communicated force, motion, idea Impulsion, n. an influence on the mind or body Impulsive, a. having the power to impel, moving Impulsively, ad. with impulse, with force Impunity, n. exemption from punishment or penalty Impure, a. unholy, unchaste, lewd, drossy, foul Impurely, ad. in an impure manner, unchastely Impurity, n. uncleanness, foulness, guilt Impurple, v.t. to color or tinge with purple Imputable, a. that can be imputed, chargeable Imputableness, n. the quality of being imputable Imputation, n. an attribution, censure, blame Imputative, a. that may or can be imputed Impute, v.t. to charge upon, attribute, assign Imputrescible, a. that cannot be corrupted In, prefix. prefixed to words like un, gives an opposit meaning Inability, n. a want of power, impotence, weakness Inabstinence, n. intemperance, extravagance Inaccessible, a. not to be approached or reached Inaccessibility, n. the state of being inaccessible Inaccuracy, n. a want of exactness, a defect Inaccurate, a. not accurate, faulty, careless Inaccurately, ad. in an inaccurate manner Inaction, n. a state of rest, indolence, idleness Inactive, a. unemployed, indolent, sluggishly, idly, dully Inactivity, n. inaction, sluggishness, idleness, ease Inadequate, a. defective, not proportionate, unequal Inadequately, ad. defectively, imperfectly Inadhesion, n. defect of adhesion Inadhesive, a. not adhesive or sticky Inadmissible, a. not proper to be admitted Inadmissibility, n. a state of being inadmissible Inadvertence, n. inattention, negligence, sloth Inadvertent, a. inconsiderate, careless, giddy Inadvertently, ad. inconsiderately, negligently Inalienable, a. that cannot be alienated, fixed Inalimental, a. affording to nourishment Inalterable, a. not possible to be changed Inalterability, n. the quality of not admitting alteration Inamissible, a. incapable of being lost Inamorato, n. a fond or amorous person, a lover Inane, a. void, empty, useless, insignificant Inanimate, a. void of life or animation Inanition, n. emptiness, an emptiness of body Inanity, n. a void space, vacuity, emptiness Inappetence, n. a want of appetite or desire Inapplicable, a. that cannot be applied, foreign Inapplicability, n. the quality of not being applicable Inappreciable, a. not to be duly estimated Inapplication, n. inactivity, indolence, idleness Inapposit, a. unfit, unsuitable, improper Inappropriate, a. unsuitable, unfit Inapproachable, a. not to be approached Inaptitude, n. want of fitness Inarch, v.t. to graft by approach, or by joining to a stock a cion without separating it from the branch Inarticulate, a. indistinct, confused, thick Inarticulately, ad. indistinctly, confusedly Inartificial, a. done contrary to art, artless, bad Inartificially, ad. without or contrary to art Inattention, n. disregard, negligence, carelessness Inattentive, a. regardless, negligent, careless, idle Inaudible, a. not to be heard, void of sound Inaugural, a. relating to inauguration, investing Inaugurate, v.t. to invest with solemnity, to beg Inauguration, n. an investure with solemnities Inauguratory, a. pertaining to inauguration Inauration, n. the act of gilding with gold Inauspicious, a. unlucky, unfortunate, unfavorable Inauspiciously, ad. with bad omens of success Inauspiciousness, n. unluckiness, a bad omen Inbeing, n. inherence, inseparableness, reality Inborn, a. implanted by nature, inherited Inbreathed, a. inspired, infused, poured in Inbred, a. bred or hatched within, natural Inca, n. the name of the princes of Peru, before the conquest Incalescence, n. a white heat Incandescent, a. white with heat Incantation, n. an enchantment, charm, spell, magic Incantatory, a. dealing by enchantment, magical Incanton, v.t. to form or unite to a canton Incapability, n. a legal qualification, inability Incapable, a. unable, not fit, unfit, unqualified Incapacious, a. having but small content, narrow Incapacitate, v.t. to disqualify, disable, weaken Incapacity, n. inability, a want of proper powers Incarcerate, v.t. to imprison, confine, shut up Incarceration, n. to imprisonment, confinement Incarn, v. to cover over with or breed flesh, ob. Incarnadine, v.t. to die or tinge red, ob. Incarnate, v.t. to clothe in flesh; pa. clothed in flesh Incarnation, n. the act of assuming a human body Incarnative, n. a medicin producing flesh Incase, v.t. to cover, inclose, infold, surround Incavated, a. made hollow, bent round or in Incavation, n. the act of hollowing, a hollow made Incautious, a. unwary, heedless, careless, giddy Incautiously, ad. unwarily, heedlessly, giddily Incautiousness, n. want of caution or forefight Incendiary, n. one who burns houses or sows strife Incense, n. a strong perfume offered to some deity Incense, v.t. to provoke, enrage, incite, stir up Incensement, n. rage, fury, passion, heat Incension, n. the act of kindling or burning Incensor, n. one who provokes or inflames Incensory, n. a vessel used to burn incense in Incentive, n. an incitement, encouragement, spur Incentive, a. stirring up, encouraging, enticing Inception, n. a beginning, an attempt Inceptive, a. beginning, noting a beginning Incertitude, n. uncertainty, doubtfulness, doubt Incessancy, n. uninterrupted continuance Incessant, a. continual, unceasing, uninterrupted Incessantly, ad. without intermission, always Incest, n. a cohabitation of parties prohibited Incestuous, a. guilty of or living in incest Incestuously, ad. with unnatural love or union Inch, n. the twelfth part of a foot, a small piece Inch, v. to drive, take, give or retreat by inches Inchant, v.t. to bewitch, facinate, delight Inchantment, n. magical charms, high delight Inchantingly, ad. by way of magic, delightfully Inchantresss, n. one who enchants Inched, pa. having inches in length or breadth Inchmeal, n. a piece an inch long; ad. by inches Inchoate, (ch as k) v.t. to begin, commence Inchoation, n. the act of beginning, an entrance Inchoative, a. beginning, inceptive Incide, v.t. to cut, cut into, hew, divide, separate Incidence, or Incident, n. an accidental, casual Incidentally, or Incidently, ad. occasionally, by the way Incinerate, v.t. to burn or reduce to ashes Incineration, n. the act of burning to ashes Incipient, a. beginning, commencing, just rising Incircumpspection, n. a want of caution or care Incised, a. cut, made by cutting, carved, jagged Incission, or Incisure, n. a cut, opening wound Incisive, a. having the quality of cutting, sharp Incisor, n. the name of a sharp for tooth, a cutter Incitant, n. that which incites or stimulates Incitation, or Incitement, n. an incentive, a motive Incite, v.t. to stir up, spur or urge on, animate Incivil, a. uncivil, unkind, rough, rude Incivility, n. a want of proper civility, rudeness Incivism, n. unfriendliness to a state or government Inclemency, n. severity, roughness, hardness Inclement, a. unmerciful, rough, rugged, hard Inclinable, a. inclined, disposed, willing, ready Inclination, n. a tendency, slope, affection, desire Incline, v. to bend, bow, lean, slope, dispose Inclip, v.t. to inclose, surround, hold fast Incloister, v.t. to shut up or confine in a cloister Inclose, v.t. to surround, shut in, fence about Inclosure, n. a place inclosed, fence, wall Incloud, v.t. to darken, make dark, obscure Include, v.t. to comprehend, take in, inclose Inclusion, n. the act of including, a repetition Inclusive, a. comprehending, taking in, inclosing Inclusively, ad. together, at one or the same time Incoercible, a. not to be forced Incoexistence, n. the not exiting together Incogitancy, n. a want of thought, rashness, giddiness Incogitative, a. wanting in thought, thoughtless Incognito, or Incog, ad. in a state of concealment Incoherence, n. a want of connection, incongruity Incoherent, a. unconnected, inconsistent, loose Incoherently, ad. inconsistently, loosely, badly Incolumity, n. safety, security, soundness, ob. Incombustibility, n. the power of resisting fire Incombustible, a. that cannot be consumed by fire Income, n. a yearly rent, salary, profit, produce Incommensurable, a. that cannot be measured, having no common measure Incommensurate, a. having no common measure Incommensurability, n. incapacity of being measured Incommiscible, a. that cannot be mixed Incommode, v.t. to hinder, embarrass, disturb Incommodious, a. inconvenient, unfit, offensive Incommodiously, ad. inconveniently Incommodiousness, or Incommodity, n. inconvenience Incommunicable, a. that cannot be communicated Incommunicating, a. having no intercourse Incommutable, a. that cannot be exchanged Incompact, a. not close, disjointed, loose Incomparable, a. above compare, excellent Incomparably, ad. beyond comparison, exceedingly Incompassionate, a. void of pity, cruel, bloody Incompatibility, n. inconsistency, absurdity Incompatible, a. inconsistent, contradictory Incompatibly, ad. inconsistently, unsuitably Incompetency, n. insufficiency, inability Incompetent, a. inadequate, unsuitable, unable Incompetently, ad. inadequately, unsuitably Incomplete, a. unfinished, imperfect, short Incompletely, ad. in an imperfect manner Incompleteness, n. an unfinished state Incomplex, a. uncompounded, simple, prime Incompliance, n. untractableness, disobedience Incomposed, a. discomposed, disturbed, rough Incomposit, a. uncompounded, simple, prime Incompossibility, n. inconsistency, ob. Incomprehensibility, or Incomprehensibleness, n. an incomprehensible state or quality Incomprehensible, a. not to be conceived or contained Incomprehensibly, ad. inconceivably, obscurely Incompressible, a. not to be pressed into less space Incompressibility, n. the quality of not being capable of being reduced to smaller compass Inconcealable, or Inconceptible, a. incomprehensible Inconceivable, ad. beyond all comprehension Inconcludent, a. inferring no consequence, weak Inconclusive, a. defective, imperfect, weak Inconclusively, ad. in an imperfect manner Inconclusiveness, n. a want of rational conviction Inconcoction, n. an unripe or undigested state Inconcurring, a. not agreeing, not uniting, ob. Incondensable, a. not capable of being condensed Incondite, a. irregular, rude, bare, ob. Inconditional, or Inconditionate, a. unlimited, unrestrained Inconformity, n. incompliance, untractableness Incongenial, a. not of a like nature, unsuitable Incongruence, or Incongruity, n. inconsistency Incongruous, a. inconsistent, unfit, absurd Inconnexedly, ad. without connexion, ob. Inconsequence, n. inconclusiveness, defect, weakness Inconsequential, a. of no moment Inconsequent, a. inconclusive, not following Inconsiderable, a. unworthy of notice, trifling Inconsiderableness, n. a trifling state, a low value Inconsiderate, a. inattentive, careless, foolish Inconsiderately, ad. thoughtlessly, inattentively Inconsiderateness, or Inconsideration, n. a want of consideration, inattention, giddiness, rashness Inconsistency, n. disagreement, contradiction Inconsistent, a. unsuitable, contrary, absurd, odd Inconsistently, ad. contrarily, absurdly, oddly Inconsisting, a. disagreeing, differing, contrary Inconsolable, a. not to be comforted, wretched Inconsolably, ad. in an inconsolable manner Inconsonancy, n. inconsistency, disagreement Inconspicuous, n. not discernible, not visible Inconstancy, n. unsteadiness, fickless, change Inconstant, a. unsteady, fickle, changeable Inconstantly, ad. in an inconstant manner Inconsumable, or Inconsumptible, a. not to be spent Inconsummate, a. not complete, or finished Incontestable, or Incontestible, a. indisputable Incontestibly, ad. beyond all disbute, certainly Incontiguous, a. not joined together, separated Incontinence, n. intemperance, unchastity, looseness Incontinent, a. unchaste, loose, immediate Incontinently, ad. unchastly, immediately Incontrovertibly, ad. indisputably, certainly Inconvenience, n. unfitness, disadvantage Inconvenient, a. unfit, disadvantageous, troublesome Inconveniently, ad. unfitly, unseasonably Inconversable, a. unsocial, shy, stiff, formal Inconvertible, a. that cannot be changed, fixed Inconvincible, a. that is not to be convinced Inconvincibly, ad. obstinately, Incorporal, or Incorporeal, or incorporate, a. immaterial, unbodied Incorporate, v.t. to form into one body, join, mix Incorporation, n. an union of divers ingredients Incorporeally, ad. immaterially, spiritually Incorpse, v.t. to form into a body, unite, ob. Incorrect, a. not correct, inaccurate, faulty, bad Incorrectly, ad. in an incorrect manner Incorrectness, n. inaccuracy, error, carelessness Incorrigible, a. bad beyond amendment, vile, base Incorrigibleness, n. a sad or hopeless depravity Incorrigibly, ad. beyond all hopes of amendment Incorrupt, a. free from corruption, pure, honest Incorruptibility, n. an incapacity of decay Incorruption, n. an exemption from corruption Incorruptive, a. not liable to corruption Incorruptness, n. purity, uprightness, honesty Incrassate, v.t. to thicken, make thick, increase Incrassate, a. increasing in thickness, thick Incrassation, n. the act or stae of thickening Incrassative, n. a medicin to thicken the blood Increase, v. to grow, make more or greater, raise Increase, n. an augmentation, addition, produce Incredibility, n. an incredible state or quality Incredible, a. not to be credited or believed Incredibly, ad. in a manner not to be believed Incredulity, n. a hardness or refusal of belief Incredulous, a. hard of or refusing belief Incremable, a. incapable of being burnt, ob. Increment, n. an increase, produce, fluxion Increpation, n. the act of chiding, a reproof, a rebuke Increscent, or Incressant, a. increasing, swelling Incriminate, v.t. to accuse, to charge in turn Incrust, or Incrustate, v.t. to crust or cover over Incrustation, n. the act of incrusting, a covering Incrystalizable, a. that will not form into crystals Incubate, v.i. to sit upon eggs, brood, hatch Incubation, n. the act of sitting upon eggs Incubus, n. a disorder, the night-mare Inculcate, v.t. to enforce, urge, repeat, teach Inculcation, n. the act of inculcating Inculpable, a. unblamable, just, upright, pure Inculpatory, a. tending to blame, containing censure Incult, a. uncultivated, untilled, rude Incumbency, n. the keeping of a benefice, a lying upon Incumbent, a. one who possesses a benefice Incumbent, a. imposed as a duty, resting upon Incumber, v.t. to clog, load, embarrass Incumbrance, n. a clog, impediment, load Incur, v.t. to become liable to, deserve, occur Incurability, or Incurableness, n. an impossibility of cure Incurable, a. not to be cured, hopeless Incurably, ad. without cure, without remedy Incurious, a. inattentive, careless, negligent Incuriousness, n. want of curiosity Incursion, n. an invasion, inroad, attack, ravage Incurvate, v.t. to bow, bend, make crooked Incurvate, a. bent or curved inwards Incurvation, n. the act of bowing or bending a bow Incurvity, n. a bent state, crookedness, bend Indagation, n. a diligent search, a close inquiry, ob. Indagator, n. a searcher, strict inquirer, ob. Indart, v.t. to dart or strike in, inject, ob. Indebted, a. involved in debt, owing, obliged Indecency, n. a thing unbecoming filthiness Indecent, a. unbecoming, unfit for the eyes or ears Indecently, ad. without decency, very unsuitable Indeciduous, a. not falling off or shed, lasting Indecision, n. want of decision, doubt, unsettled Indecisive, a. not bringing to a final close, uncertain, hesitating Indeclinable, a. that is not varied by terminations Indeclinability, n. incapacity of being declined Indecomposable, a. not capable of decomposition Indecorous, a. indecent, unbecoming, unseemly Indecorum, n. indecency, impropriety Indeed, ad. in truth, in reality, in fact, verily Indefatigable, a. unwearied, untired, constant Indefatigableness, n. unweariedness Indefatigably, ad. without weariness, constantly Indefeasible, a. not to be vacated or cut off Indefectible, a. not subject to defect or decay Indefensible, a. not to be defended, infamous Indefinite, or Indefinit, a. indeterminate, unlimited, boundless, uncertain Indefinitly, ad. in an unlimited manner Indefinitude, n. an unlimited quantity or state, ob. Indeliberate, a. unpremeditated, rash, hasty, sudden Indelible, a. not to be effaced or blotted out Indelibly, ad. in a manner not to be effaced Indelicacy, n. a want of taste or proper decency Indelicate, a. wanting decency, gross, unrefined Indelicately, ad. in an indelicate manner Indemnification, n. a security, a reimbursement Indemnify, v.t. to maintain unhurt, to secure Indemnity, n. an exemption from punishment Indemonstrable, a. that cannot be demonstrated Indent, v.t. to cut irregularly, notch, convenant Indent, or Indentation, n. an inequality, notch, cut Indent, n. a certificate for interest, issued by the government of the U. States Indenture, n. a kind of covenant of deed Independence, n. an exemption from control, freedom Independently, ad. without dependence, at ease Independents, n. pl. a certain religious society Indesert, n. a want of merit, unworthiness, ob. Indesinently, ad. without ceasing, for ever, ob. Indestructible, a. that is not to be destroyed Indestructibility, n. the quality of being indestructible Indeterminable, a. that cannot be fixed or settled Indeterminate, a. indefinit, unlimited, vague Indeterminately, ad. in an unsettled manner Indeterminateness, n. the state of being indefinte Indetermination, n. a want of determination Indetermined, a. undecided, unsettled, doubtful Indevotion, n. a want of devotion, irreligion Indevout, a. not devout or pious, irreligious Index, n. a pointer, hand, mark, table of contents Indexterity, n. awkwardness, unhandiness Indian, n. a native of the Indies, an aboriginal Indian, a. pertaining to the Indians (of America) Indicant, a. showing, pointing out, discovering Indicate, v.t. to show, point out, discover, tell Indication, n. a mark, sign, token, note, symptom Indicative, a. showing, pointing out, affirming Indicatively, ad. in an indicative manner Indict, v.t. to accuse of a crime by grand jury Indictment, n. a written formal accusation of a crime by a grand jury Indictable, a. that may be indicted by law, or that for which an indictment will lie Indiction, n. a declaration, a proclamation, 15 years Indefference, n. unconcernedness, carelessness Indifferent, a. unconcerned, regardless, impartial, equal, tolerable, poorly, low Indifferently, ad. tolerably, poorly, coolly Indigence, n. need, want, poverty, distress Indigene, n. a native of the country or soil Indigenous, a. natural to or born in a country Indigent, a. needy, wanting, poor, empty, void Indigested, a. not digested, irregular, confused Indigestible, a. that cannot be digested, very hard Indigestion, n. the state of meals unconcocted Indigitate, v.t. to point at or out, to show, ob. Indigitation, n. the act of pointing at or out, ob. Indign, a. unworthy, undeserving, ob. Indignant, a. angry, raging, enraged, scornful Indignation, n. anger mixed with contempt, rage Indignity, n. an insult, contumely, contempt Indigo, n. a plant used for dying blue Indirect, a. not strait, oblique, unfair, mean Indirection, or Indirectness, n. unfairness, dishonesty Indirectly, ad. obliquely, unfairly Indiscernible, a. not discernible, not to be seen Indiscerpible, a. not capable of receiving disciplin Indiscoverable, a. that cannot be discovered Indiscreet, a. imprudent, injudicious, incautious Indiscreetly, ad. imprudently, foolishly, simply Indiscretion, n. imprudence, inconsideration, folly Indiscriminate, a. undistinguished, confused Indiscriminately, ad. without distinction Indiscriminating, a. not making a distinction Indiscrimination, n. want of distinguishing Indispensable, a. not to be spared, necessary, absolute Indispensably, ad. necessarily, absolutely, really Indipose, v.t. to disorder, disqualify, make unfit Indisposed, pa. a. disordered, disqualified, averse Indisposedness, n. illness, sickness, dislike Indisputable, a. not to be disputed, certain, true Indisputably, ad. without controversy, really Indissolvable, a. not to be separated as to its parts Indissolubility, or Indisolubleness, n. an indissoluble quality Indissoluble, a. binding for ever, firm Indistinct, a. confused, obscure Indistinction, or Indistinctness, n. confusion, uncertainty Indistinctly, ad. confusedly, obscurely, darkly Indistinguishable, a. not to be distinguished Indisturbance, n. calmness peace, quiet, repose Indite, v.t. to compose, draw up, dictate, accuse Individual, a. not to be divided, numerically one Individual, n. a single person or thing, a particle Individuality, n. a distinct state of existence Individually, ad. with separate existence, singly Individuate, v.t. to distinguish, separate, single Individuation, n. the act of making single Indivinity, n. a want of divine power or existence Indivisibility, n. an impossibility of division Indivisible, a. not to be divided Indocible, or Indocil, a. incapable of instruction Indocility, n. untractableness, dulness, heaviness Indoctrinate, v.t. to teach, instruct, train, form Indoctrination, n. instruction, information Indolence, n. laziness, idleness, inattention, ease Indolent, a. lazy, idle, sluggish, careless, littless Indolently, ad. lazily, idly, carelessly, heedlessly Indorse, v.t. to write on the back of a paper, to assign by indorsement Indorsable, a. that may be indorsed Indorser, n. one who writes his name on the back of a note or bill of exchange Indorsement, n. the act of writing on the back, writing or name written Indorsee, n. the person to whom a note is assigned by adorsement Indraught, n. a passage inward, inlet, bay, ob. Indrench, v.t. to soak, overwhelm, drown, bury Indubious, or Indubitable, or indubitate, a. certain Indubitably, ad. certainly, unquestionably, really Induce, v.t. to prevail with or on, lead, introduce Inducement, n. a motive, incitement, bait, trap Induct, v.t. ring in, put in possession, admit Inductile, a. that is not capable of being drawn into threads Inductility, n. the quality of being inductile Induction, n. an introduction, a taking possession Inductive, a. persuasive, leading, able to infer Indue, v. to invest, supply, furnish, equip, digest Indulge, v.t. to humor, gratify, oblige, favor Indulgence, n. fondness, forbearance, forgiveness Indulgent, a. kind, fond, tender, favorable Indulgently, ad. kindly, fondly, favorably, well Indurate, v. to harden, to grow or make hard Induration, n. the act or state of hardening, hardness Industrious, a. diligent, laborious, designed Industriously, ad. diligently, duly, designedly Industry, n. diligence, attention, an endeavor Indwelling, n. a residence within Inebriate, v. to make or grow drunk, to stupify Inebriate, n. an habitual drunkard Inebriant, n. that which intoxicates or affects the nerves in the manner of spirit Inebriation, n. drunkness, intoxication, stupor Inedited, a. unpublished, not made public Ineffable, a. inexpressible, not to be described Ineffably, ad. unspeakably, inexpressibly Ineffective, a. producing no effect, useless vain Ineffectual, or Ineflicacious, a. void of power, weak Ineffectually, ad. to no end or purpose, in vain Ineffectualness, or Inefficaciousness, or inefficacy, n. a want of effect or power, weakness Ineffervescence, n. a state of not efferscing Ineffervescent, a. not effervescing Ineffervescible, a. not capable of effervescence Ineffervescibility, n. the state of not being capable of effervescence Inefficient, a. not powerful, not effectual Inelastic, a. wanting elasticity Inelasticity, n. the quality of not being elastic Ineligible, a. not expedient, that cannot be elected Ineligibility, n. unfitness or incapacity to be chosen Inelegance, n. a want of elegance, clumsiness Inelegant, a. mean, contemptible, rought, coarse Inelgantly, ad. in an inelegant manner Ineloquent, a. not eloquent aukward, plain Inept, a. unfit, useless, trifling, simple, foolish Ineptitude, n. unfitness, unsuitableness, weakness Ineptly, ad. unfitly, unsuitably, foolishly Inequality, n. unevenness, disproportion, rough Inequitable, a. contrary to equity or justice Inerrability, or Inerrableness, n. infallibility Inerrable, a. exempt from error or mistake Inerrably, or Enerringly, ad. without error, safely Inert, a. sluggish, dull, heavy, motionless, sleepy Inertion, n. a want of action, a torpid state Inertly, ad. sluggishly, dully, heavily, sleepily Inestimable, a. that is above all price, invaluable Inevident, a. not plain or clear, obscure, dark Inevitability, or Inevitableness, n. certainty Inevitable, a. not to be escaped, certain, fixed Inevitably, ad. without possibility of escape Inexact, a. not exact or precise Inexactness, n. incorrectness, want of precision Inexcitable, a. not capable of excitement Inexertion, n. a want of effort or exertion Inexecution, n. neglect of execution or performance Inexcusable, a. not to be excused, infamous Inexcusably, ad. beyond or without excuse Inexhalable, a. that cannot be evaporated Inexhausted, a. not drained or emptied, unspent Inexhaustible, a. that cannot be drained or spent Inexhaustless, a. inexhaustible, not to be spent Inexistence, n. a privation of existence or being Inexistent, a. not existing, not in actual being Inexorable, a. improper, unfit, inconvenient Inexperience, n. a want of experience or skill Inexperienced, a. unskilled, unacquainted Inexpert, a. unskilful, unskilled, unhandy, dull Inexpiable, a. that cannot be atoned for, horrid Inexpleably, ad. in an inexpiable manner, ob. Inexplicable, a. not to be explained, mysterious Inexpressible, a. not to be described, unutterable Inexpressibly, ad. in an unutterable manner Inexpressive, a. not expressing, not uttering Inexpugnable, a. that cannot be taken by assault Inexterminable, a. not to be exterminated Inextinguishable, a. unquenchable, not to be put out Inextricable, a. not to be disentangled Ineye, v.t. to inoculate, insert a bud, ingraft, ob. Infallibility, n. an exemption from all error Infallible, a. incapable of mistake, certain, true Infallibly, ad. without error or fail, certainly Infame, v.t. to defame, slander, ob. Infamous, a. vile, base, scandalous, notorious Infamously, ad. viley, shamefully, scandalously Infamy, n. disgrace, reproach, wickedness Infamy, n. disgrace, reproach, wickedness Infancy, n. the first part of life or being, an origin Infant, n. a very young child; a. early, tender Infanta, n. a Spanish or Portuguese princess Infanticide, n. a murder or murderer of infants Infantile, a. relaring to an infant, childish, silly Infantry, n. pl. the foot-soldiers of an army Infarction, n. the act of stuffing, fulness Infatigable, a. indefatigable, unwearied, ob. Infatuate, v.t. to strike with folly, to bewitch Infatuation, n. a deprivation of reason, weakness Infausting, n. the act of making unlucky, ob. Infeasible, a. impracticable, not to be performed Infect, v.t. to communicate bad qualities, taint, pollute Infecter, n. one who or what infects Infection, n. volatile matter emitted from diseased bodies or putrifying substances, capable of causing disease in a healthy body, taint Infectious, or Infective, a. contagious, tainting Infectiously, ad. with or by infection, contagiously Infecundity, n. barrenness, sterility Infelicity, n. unhappiness, misery, calamity Infer, v.t. to deduce, derive, draw, conclude Inference, n. a conclusion drawn from premises Inferable, a. that may be inferred or concluded Inferior, n. a person of lower rank; a. lower, less Inferiority, n. a lower state of dignity or place Infernal, a. hellish, very bad, lower, lying below Infertile, or Infecund, a. unfruitful, barren, poor Infertility, n. unfruitfulness, barrenness, poverty Infect, v.t. to disturb, harass, plague, annoy Infeudation, n. the granting of tithes to laymen, the putting in possession of a fee Infidel, n. an unbeliever, heretic, traitor, pagan Infidel, a. unbelieving, contradictory, absurd Infidelity, n. a want of faith, a disbelief in Christ Infiltrate, v. to enter by penetrating the interstices Infiltration, n. a penetrating by pores, the substance so entered Infinite, or Infinit, a. unbounded, endless, vast, very great, immense Infinitely, ad. without limits, immensely Infiniteness, or Infinitude, n. boundlessness, infinity Infinitesimal, n. an indefinitly small part Infinitive, n. a mood in grammar; a. unlimited Infinity, n. an infinit number, immensity Infirm, a. weak, feeble, crazy, sickly, irresolute Infirm, v.t. to weaken, enfeeble, shake, shatter Infirmary, n. a residence of the sick, a hospital Infirmity, n. a weakness, failing, fault, disease Infirmness, n. weakness, feebleness, craziness Infix, v.t. to fix or drive in, fatten, implant Inflame, v.t. to set on fire, heat, provoke Inflamer, n. a thing or person that inflames Inflammability, n. the quality of catching fire Inflammable, a. easily set on fire, fiery, hot Inflammation, n. an inflamed state, heat, swelling Inflammatory, a. able or tending to inflame Inflate, v.t. to swell, swell with wind, puff up Inflation, n. a swelling, swelled state, windiness Inflect, v.t. to bend, crook, turn, vary, decline Inflection, n. the act of bending or varying, a bend Inflective, a. able to bend or bary, powerful Inflexibility, or Inflexibleness, n. stiffness, obstinacy Inflexible, a. immoveable, not to be altered, firm Inflexibly, ad. invariably, unalterably, firmly Inflict, v.t. to punish, lay upon, impose, dash Inflicter, n. one who inflicts, one who punishes Infliction, n. the act of inflicting, a punishment Inflictive, a. tending or able to inflict Inflorescence, n. the manner of flowering or in which flowers are connected with a plant by the peduncles Influence, n. an ascendant power, sway, bias, turn Influence, v.t. to have power over, move, bias Influent, a. flowing or running into Influential, a. exerting influence or power Influenza, n. an epidemic cold or catarrh Influx, n. the act of flowing in, increase, power Infold, v.t. to involve, inwrap, inclose, fold up Infoliate, v.t. to cover or spread with leaves Inform, v.t. to tell, acquaint, accuse, animate Inform, a. unshapen, shapeless, ugly, uncouth Informal, a. informing, accusing, irregular, loose Informality, n. want of form or technical manner Informant, or Informer, n. one who informs Information, n. intelligence, notice, a charge Informidable, a. not to be feared of dreaded Informity, n. shapelessness, irregularity, ugliness Informous, a. shpeless, irregular, rough, strange Infortunate, a. unlucky, unhappy, miserable Infract, v.t. to break, crush, violate Infraction, n. the act of breaking, a violation Inframundane, a. not to be broken, durable, firm Infrequency, n. uncommonness, strangeness Infrequent, a. rare, unusual, uncommon, strange Infrigidate, v.t. to chill, cool, make cold, ob. Infrigidation, n. the act of chilling or cooling, ob. Infringe, v.t. to violate, break, transgress Infringement, n. a violation, breach, transgression Infringer, n. a violator, breaker, transgressor Infucate, v.t. to paint, paint the face, daub over Infundibuliform, a. shaped like a funnel Infuriate, v.t. to enrage, to make mad or furious Infuriate, a. like a fury, mad, raging, enraged Infuscate, v.t. to make black, blacken, darken Infuse, v.t. to pour in, steep, tincture, inspire Infusible, a. that may by infused, that cannot be fused or made liquid Infusibility, n. the quality of resisting the dissolving power of heat Infusion, n. the act of pouring or steeping in, the substance infused of the mixture Infusive, a. having the power of infusion, melting Ingathering, n. a gathering in, harvest-time Ingeminate, v.t. to redouble, to repeat, ob. Ingemination, n. the act of repeating, ob. Ingenerable, a. not to be brought into existence, ob. Ingenerated, a. innate, inborn, unbegotten, ob. Ingenio, n. a house or mill where sugar is made Ingenious, a. possessed of genius, witty, curious Ingeniously, ad. in an ingenious manner Ingeniousness, n. wittiness, invention, contrivance Ingenity, a. inborn, native, natural, ob. Ingenuity, n. wit, acuteness, (openness, candor, ob.) Ingenuous, a. open, candid, fair, honest, noble Ingenuously, ad. openly, candidly, fairly, freely Ingenuousness, n. openness, candor, honesty Ingeny, n. wit, genius, acuteness, ingenuity, ob. Ingest, v.t. to throw into the stomach, to add Ingestion, n. a throwing into the stomach Inglorious, a. void of glory or honor, mean, base Ingloriously, ad. dishonorably, with disgrace Ingot, n. a bar or wedge of gold or silver Ingraft, v.t. to insert a cion of one tree in another, to fix deep, implant Ingraftment, n. the act of ingrafting, a graft Ingrain, v.t. to die in the grain, or before manufacture Ingrained, pa. dyed in the raw material Ingrate, a. ungrateful, unthankful, unpleasant Ingratiate, v.i. to get into or curry favor Ingratiating, n. the act of getting favor Ingratitude, n. unthankfulness, ungrateful behavior Ingredient, n. a part, a component part of a body Ingress, n. an entrance, a power of entering Ingression, n. the act of entering, entrance Inguinal, a. belonging to or like the groin Ingulf, v.t. to swallow up in or cast into a gulf Ingurgitate, v.i. to sswill, to swallow greedily Ingurgitation, n. the act of swallowing up Ingustable, a. that cannot be tasted, insipid Inhability, n. unskillfulness, unfitness Inhabit, v. to dwell or live in, occupy, possess Inhabitable, a. habitable, (not habitable, ob.) Inhabitance, n. a dwelling, or residence Inhabitancy, n. legal residence to acquire the rights of an inhabitant. (local) Inhabitant, or Inhabiter, n. one who dwells in a place, one who has lived in a town sufficient time to acquire the rights of citzens, or of maintenance by the public, if poor, (local) Inhabitation, n. the act or place of residence Inhale, v.t. to draw in with the breath Inhaler, n. a vessel for drawing steam into the mouth Inharmonious, a. unmusical, not sweet, harsh Inhere, v.t. to flick or exist in something else Inherence, or Inhesion, n. an inherent state or quality Inherent, a. existing in something else, innate Inherit, v.t. to have by inheritance, to possess Inheritable, a. obtainable by inheritance Inheritance, n. a hereditary possession, a patrimony Inheritor, n. a man who inherits, an heir Inheritress, or Inheritrix, n. a female who inherits Inherse, v.t. to put into a funeral monument Inhibit, v.t. to prohibit, hinder, restrain, check Inhibition, n. a prohibition, restraint, embargo Inhold, v.t. inheld, pret. inheld, pa. to hold of contain within itself, ob. Inhospitable, a. unkind to strangers, unfeeling Inhospitality, n. a want of hospitality or courtesy Inhuman or Inhumane, a. barbarous, cruel Inhumanity, n. barbarity, cruelty, unkindness Inhumanly, ad. barbarously, cruelly, unkindly Inhumate, or Inhume, v.t. to bury, inter, hide Inhumation, n. the act of burying, a digestion in a warm substance Inimical, a. hostile, contrary, repugnant, cross Inimitability, n. an inimitable stae or quality Inimitable, a. not to be imitated or copied, very fine Inimitably, ad. very excellent, remarkably Iniquitous, a. unjust, wicked, vile, base Iniquity, n. injustice, wickedness, guilt, fault Inirritable, a. not capable of irritation Inirritability, n. the quality of being inirritable Inirritative, a. denoting want of action or irritation Initial, a. placed at the beginning, first Initial, n. the first letter of a name Initiate, v.t. to admit, to instruct; a. unpracticed Initiation, n. an admission, an instruction Initiatory, a. tending, serving or used, to initiate Inject, v. to throw or squirt in, throw up, cast Injection, n. the act of injecting, a glyster Injudicious, a. void of judgement, unwise, silly Injudiciously, ad. without judgement, simply Injunction, n. a command, order, precept, prohibition Injure, v.t. to annoy, hurt unjustly, wrong Injurer, n. one who hurts another unjustly Injurious, a. unjust, mischievous, reproachful Injuriously, ad. hurtfully, wrongfully, basely, ill Injuriousness, n. an injurious quality Injury, n. hurt, mischief, detriment, reproach Injustice, n. injury, wrong, iniquity, dishonesty Ink, n. a black liquid to write or print with Ink, v.t. to black, daub or mark with ink Inkhorn, n. a vessel to hold ink for writing Inkle, n. a broad tape, a fort of fillet Inkling, n. a hint, intimation, whisper, report Inkstand, n. a vessel to hold ink Inky, a. daubed with or resembling ink, black Inland, a. situated remotely or far from the sea Inland, n. parts that are remote from the sea Inlapidate, v.t. to turn to stone, ob. Inlaw, v.t. to clear from outlawry, to restore, ob. Inlay, v.t. inlaid, pret. inlaid, pa. to variegate wood, &c. checker, insert Inlay, n. any matter that is inlaid Inlet, n. a passage, entrance, admission Inlist, v. to engage or enter into militaryservice Inlistment, n. the act of inlisting, the writing containing the terms of entering into service and the names Inly, a. internal, secret; ad. internally, secretly Inmate, n. a lodger, one who lives in the same house Inmost, or Innermost, a. deepest, remotest Inn, n. a house of entertainment for travellers Inn, v. to put up at an inn, stop, house, lodge, rest Innate, a. inborn, inbred, implanted, natural Innavigable, a. not to be failed upon, dangerous Inner, a. more inward, placed within, nearer Innerve, v.t. to give nerves, to invigorate Innholder, or Innkeeper, n. one who keeps an inn Innings, n. pl. lands recovered from the sea Innocence, n. harmlessness, purity, integrity, chastity Innocent, a. harmless, pure, free from guilt Innocent, n. one harmless like a child Innocently, ad. harmlessly, without guilt Innocuous, a. innocent, harmless, pure, upright Innocuously, ad. without mischievous effects Innocuousness, n. harmelessness, innocence, purity Innovate, v.t. to introduce novelties, to change Innovation, n. an introduction of novelty, change Innovator, n. one who introduces novelties Innoxious, a. free from harm, harmless, innocent Innoziously, ad. without harm, innocently Innuendo, n. an oblique or distant hint; in law a word to ascertain the precise person Innumerable, or Innumerous, a. not to be numbered Innumerably, ad. without or beyond number Innutrition, n. failure or want of nourishment Innutritious, a. not nourishing Inobservable, a. that cannot be perceived or seen Inobservant, a. not taking notice Inoculate, v.t. to propagate by insertion Inoculation, n. the act of inoculating or grafting Inoculator, n. a person who inoculates or grafts Inodorous, a. wanting smell, unperfumed Inoffensive, a. giving no scandal, harmless, pure Inoffensively, ad. without offense or harm Inoffensiveness, n. harmlessness, innocence Inofficious, a. contrary to natural duty Inoperative, a. not operative, not active Inopulent, a. not wealthy, or very rich Inordinancy, or Inordination, n. irregularity, oddness Inordinate, a. disorderly, irregualr, immoderate Inordinately, a. in an irregular manner Inorganical, a. devoid of organs or instruments Inorganically, ad. in an inorganical manner Inorganized, a. not have organic structure Inosculate, v.t. to unite, join, make to kiss Innosculation, n. an union, conjunction, kiss Inquest, n. a judicial or other inquiry, a search Inquietude, n. uneasiness, restlessness Inquinate, v.t. to pollute, corrupt, defile, foul Inquination, n. a pollution, corruption, stain, blot Inquire, v.t. to ask, seek out, search, examine Inquirent, a. searching, examining, inquisitive Inquirer, n. one who asks, searches or examins Inquiry, n. an interrogation, search, examination Inquisition, n. a judicial enquiry, a cruel court Inquisitional, a. relating to the inquisition, cruel Inquisitive, a. prying, curious, busy, diligent Inquisitiveness, n. curiosity, impertinence Inquisitor, n. an officer of the inquisition Inquisitorial, a. making or pertaining to inquiry Inrail, v.t. to rail in, inclose with rails Inroad, n. an incursion, sudden invasion, attack Insalubrious, a. unhealthy, unwholesome, bad Infalubrity, n. unhealthiness, noxiousness Insalutary, a. not favorable to health, noxious Insane, a. mad, distracted, gone out of one's mind Insaneness, or Insanity, n. madness, dotage Insatiable, or Insatiate, a. not to be satisfied, very greedy Insatiableness, n. a greediness not to be satisfied Insatiably, ad. with an insatiable greediness Insatisfaction, n. a dissatisfied state, discontent, ob. Insaturable, a. that cannot be filled or glutted Inscribe, v.t. to write in or upon, to dedicate Inscription, n. an epitaph, title, thing written Inscrutable, a. unsearchable, hidden, secret, dark Insculp, v.t. to engrave, cut upon, carve, mark Insculpture, n. sculpture, an engraving Insect, n. any small creeping or flying animal Insectile, a. having the nature of or like insects Insection, n. the act of cutting into a thing, a cut Insectivorous, a. devouring or feeding on insects Insectologer, n. one who describes insects Insecure, a. unsafe, dangerous, hazardous Insecurely, ad. unsafely, with danger or hazard Insecurity, n. a want of safety, danger, hazard Insecution, n. the act of pursuing, a pursuit Insensate, a. senseless, stupid, enraged, mad Insensibility, or Insensibleness, n. stupidity, dulness Insensible, a. void offense, imperceptible, slow Insensibly, ad. imperceptibly, by slow degrees Insensient, a. not having power of perception Inseparability, or Inseparableness, n. an inseparable quality Inseparable, a. not to be disjoined, fixed Inseparably, ad. in an inseparable manner Insert, v.t. to put or place among other things Insertion, n. the act of inserting, a thing inserted Inservient, a. conducive, helping, useful, fit Inshell, v.t. to hide or put in a shell, ob. Inship, v.t. to put into a ship, ship, embark, ob. Inshrine, v.t. to put into a shrine, inclose, lay up Inside, n. the inward part, the part placed within Insidious, a. trecherous, deceitful, fly, unfair Insidiously, ad. trecherously, deceitfully, slily Insidiousness, n. trechery, deceit, sliness, craft Insight, n. an inspection, view, knowledge Insignificance, n. a want of meaning, mean, trifling Insignificantly, ad. in an insignificant manner Insincere, a. deceitful, unfaithful, unfound Insincerity, n. dissimulation, deceit, unfairness Insinew, v.t. to strengthen, harden, confirm Insinuant, a. able or tending to gain favor Insinuate, v.t. to hint artfully, instil, wreath, steal Insinuation, n. the act of insinuating, a sly hint Insinuative, a. stealing upon the affections Insinuator, n. one who insinuates or hints at Insipid, a. void of taste or spirit, dull, flat Insipidity, or Insipidness, n. a want of taste or spirit Insipidly, ad. without taste or spirit, dully, flatly Insipience, n. folly, foolishness, weakness Insist, v. to stand, dwell, persist in, command Insistent, a. placed, standing or resting upon Insisture, n. constancy, firmness, regularity, ob. Insitiency, n. an exemption from thirst, ob. Insition, n. the act of ingrafting, a graft Insitive, a. ingrafted, implanted, not natural Insnare, v.t. to entrap, entangle, catch, inveigle Insnarer, n. one who insnares or draws in Insobriety, n. drunkenness, intemperance, riot Insociable, a. averse to conversation, morose Insolation, n. an exposure to the heat of the sun Insolence, n. haughtiness, pride with contempt Insolent, a. haughty, proud, overbearing, saucy Insolently, ad. haughtily, proudly, saucily, rudely Insolvable, a. that cannot be solved or paid off Insoluble, a. not able to be dissolved or solved Insolubility, n. the quality of not being dissolvable Insolvency, n. an inability to discharge debts Insolvent, a. unable to pay or discharge debts Insolvent, n. one who has not estate to pay his debts Insomnious, a. troubled with dreams, restless Insomuch, ad. so, so that, to such a degree Inspect, v.t. to overlook, view, search, examin Inspection, n. overfight, view, survery, care Inspector, n. a superintendant, a nice examiner Inspectorship, or Inspectorate, n. the office of inspector Inspersion, n. a sprinkling upon, a besprinkling Insphere, v.t. to place in a sphere or orb Inspirable, a. that may be drawn in or infused Inspiration, n. a drawing of breath, divine wisdom Inspire, v.t. to breathe or infuse into, to impress Inspirer, n. one who inspires or encourages Inspirit, v.t. to animate, encourage, enliven, excite Inspissate, v.t. to thicken, to make thick Inspissation, n. the act of thickening liquids Instability, n. sickleness, inconstancy, weakness Instable, a. inconstant, changeable, unsettled Install, v.t. to put into possession, invest, place Installation, n. the act of putting into possession Installment, n. the act of installing, a payment Instance, n. solicitation, motive, occasion, example Instance, v.i. to produce, an example Instant, n. a moment, present moment, month Instant, a. present, immediate, quick, urgent Instantaneity, n. an instantaneous state, ob. Instantaneously, or Instantly, ad. immediately, soon Instate, v.t. to place in a certain rank, to invest Instauration, n. a restoration, renewal, repair Instead, or Insted, ad. in the room or place Insteep, v.t. to soak, soften, lay in water, &c. Instep, n. the upper or highest part of the soot Insstigate, v.t. to tempt to do evil, incite, urge Instigation, n. an incitement to a crime, a motive Instigator, n. one who incites or stirs up to ill Instill, v.t. to infuse by drops, infuse, insinuate Instilation, n. the act of dropping, a thing infused Instimulation, n. the act of urging on or forward Instinct, n. a natural desire, a natural aversion Instinct, or Instincted, a. impressed, animated Instinctive, a. void of the choice of reason, acting by instinct Institute, v.t. to establish, appoint, instruct Institute, n. an established law, principle, maxim Institution, n. an establishment, law, education Institutionary, a. elementary, fundamental Institutist, n. a writer or composer of institutes Institutor, n. one who settles, one who instructs Instop, v.t. to stop, close up, fasten, secure Instruct, v.t. to teach, tell, train up, model, form Instructer, or Instructor, n. one who instructs Instruction, n. the act of teaching, direction, order Instructive, a. conveying knowledge, learned Instructress, n. a female teacher, a tutoress Instrument, n. a tool, deed of contract, act, means Instrumental, a. conducive to some end Instrumentality, or Instrumentalness, n. means to an end Instrumentally, ad. by way of instrument Insuccation, n. a soaking, maceration Insubordination, n. disobedience or want of submission to authority Insufferable, a. not to be borne, detestable Insufferably, ad. in an insufferable manner Insufficiency, n. inability, incapacity Insufficient, a. incapable, inadequate, unfit Insufficiently, ad. inadequately, unfitly, weakly Insufflation, n. the act of breathing upon, breath Insular, a. belonging to or like an island, detached Insulate, v.t. to separate or set detached, to place upon a non-conducting substance Insulation, n. the act of insulating or state of being insulated Insult, n. insolence, contempt, abuse, an affront Insult, v.t. to treat with insolence, affront, attack Insulter, n. one who insults another person Insultingly, ad. with haughty triumph, proudly Insuperability, n. an insuperable state or quality Insuperable, a. that cannot be surmounted, invincible Insuperably, ad. in an insuperalbe manner Insupportable, a. not to be supported or borne Insupportableness, n. an insufferable quality Insupportably, ad. beyond bearing, shockingly Insuppressive, a. that is not to be kept under Insurable, a. proper to be insured Insure, v.t. to make sure, to secure against loss Insurance, n. the act of making sure, price of insuring Insurer, n. one who insures, an under writer Insured, pa. made secure against loss Insurgent, n. one who rises up in rebellion Insurmountable, a. that cannot be overcome Insurrection, n. domestice rebellion, sedition Insurrectional, a. pertaining to insurrection Insusceptible, a. not having power of perception Insusceptibility, n. the quality of not being susceptible Insurration, n. the act of whispering or buzzing Intactable, a. that is not perceptible by the touch Intaglio, n. a stone with a figure engraved on it Intangible, a. that is not to be touched Intastable, a. that cannot be tasted, insipid Integer, or Integral, n. the whole of any thing Integral, a. whole, complete, entire, unbroken Integrant, a. making a part of a whole, necessry Integrity, n. honesty, uprightness, entireness Integument, n. a covering, membrane, skin Intellect, or Intellectual, n. understanding, ideal Intellectualist, n. one who overrates the understanding Intellectually, ad. in an intellectual manner Intelligence, n. understanding, advice, notice Intelligencer, n. one who brings or sends news Intelligent, a. knowing, skilful, well informed Intelligential, a. intellectual, unbodied, pure Intelligibility, or Intelligibleness, n. a possibility or power of being understood Intelligibly, ad. clearly, plainly, distinctly Intemperament, n. a bad constitution or weather Intemperance, n. excess, irregularity, looseness Intemperate, a. excessive, irregular, drunken Intemperately, ad. excessively, immoderately Intemperateness, n. an intemperance, irregularity Intemperature, n. an excess of some quality Intend, v.t. to design, mean, aim, regard, enforce Intendant, n. an officer of high rank, an overseer Intendmant, n. an intention, design, meaning, aim Intenerate, v.t. to make tender or soft, ob. Inteneration, n. the act of making tender, ob. Intenible, a. that cannot hold out or be held, ob. Intense, a. excessive, vehement, great, close Intensely, or Intensively, ad. to a great degree Intenseness, or Intentness, n. closeness, eagerness Intesion, n. the act of stretching, a writ Intensity, n. strength, extreme degree Intensive, a. intent, eager, full of care, stretched Intent, n. using close application, diligent, eager Intent, n. a design, purpose, meaning, drift, aim Intention, n. design, prupose, closeness, eagerness Intentional, a. designed, done by or with design Intentionally, ad. by or with design, in will Intentive, a. diligently, applied, close, attentive Intentively, or Intently, ad. closely, eagerly, busily Inter, v.t. to bury, to put in or under the ground Interact, n. intermediate employment or piece Intercalary, a. inserted, put between, added Intercalate, v.t. to put in an extraordinary day Intercalation, n. the insertion of an odd day Intercede, v.i. to mediate, interpose, entreat Intercedent, a. mediating, going between others Intercept, v.t. to stop, obstruct, seize, cut off Interception, n. a stoppage, hinderance, seizure Intercession, n. a meditation, a prayer for another Intercessor, or Interceder, n. a mediator, an agent Interchain, v.t. to chain, join or link together Interchange, v.t. to exchange, barter, succeed to Interchange, or Interchangement, n. an exchange Interchangeable, a. given and taken, mutual, alternate Interchangeably, ad. mutually, alternately Intercipient, or Intercision, n. what intercepts, ob. Interclude, v.t. to shut out or up, stop, intercept Intercolumniation, n. the space between pillars Intercommon, v.i. to ffed at the same table Intercommunicate, v.i. to communicate mutually Intercommunication, n. mutual communication Intercostal, a. placed between the ribs Intercourse, n. communication, connection Intercurrence, n. a passage between, a connection Intercurrent, a. running or passing between Intercurrent, n. that which comes between Intercutaneous, a. within the skin Interdict, v.t. to forbid, excommunicate, suspend Interdict, or Interdiction, n. a prohibition, a curse Interdictory, a. relating to an interdiction Interest, v.t. to concern, affect, move Interest, n. a concern, share, part, benefit, advantage, influence, sum for the use of money Interesting, pa. affecting, moving, concerning Interfere, v.i. to interpose, intermeddle, clash Interference, n. interposition, mediation Interfluent, or Interfluous, a. flowing between Interfoliaceous, a. between opposit leaves Interfulgent, or Interlucent, a. shining between Interfused, a. poured or scattered between Interior, n. the inland part of a country, the inside or parts within Interjacency, n. the act or state of lying between Interjacent, a. lying or extended between Interjection, n. a part of speech, an intervention Interim, n. the mean time, the mean while, a deed Interjoin, v.t. to join together, to intermarry Interknowledge, n. mutual knowledge or skill Interlace, v.t. to intermix, insert, put together Interlapse, n. the time between any two events Interlard, v.t. to insert blank leaves between Interline, v.t. to write between lines, to alter Interlineation, n. a correction wrote between lines Interlink, v.t. to join or mix chains together Interlocution, n. a dialogue, conference, speech Interlocutor, n. one who talks with another Interlocutory, a. consisting of dialogue, previous Interlope, v. to intercupt, prevent right, come in Interloper, n. one who interferes wrongfully Interlude, n. something played between, a farce Interluency, n. water running between, a flood Interlunar, a. being betwixt old moon and new Intermarriage, n. the marriage of one ant the giving of another to two different families Intermarry, v.i. to marry one and give another Intermeation, n. a flowing of passing between Intermeddle, v. to meddle officiously, to mix Intermeddler, n. an officious intruding person Intermediacy, n. an interposition, intervention Intermedial, or Intermediate, a. intervening, lying between Intermediatin, n. intervention, common means Interment, n. a burial, a burying Intermication, n. the act of shining between Intermigration, n. an exhange of place or abode Interminate, a. having no limits, boundless Interminable, a. unbounded, admitting of no end Intermination, n. a threat, menace, injunction Intermingle, v.t. to mingle, to mix together Intermission, n. a pause, a cessation for a time Intermissive, or Intermittent, a. coming by fits Intermit, v. to cease, leave off, discontinue Intermittent, n. a disease with fever that intermits Intermix, v. to mix, join or be mingled together Intermixture, n. a mixture of ingredients, a mass Intermundane, a. subsisting between two worlds Intermural, a. set, lying or situate betwixt walls Intermutual, a. mutual, alternate, interchanged Intern, or Internal, a. inward, real, not foreign Internally, ad. inwardly, within, intellectually Internecine, a. endeavoring mutual destruction, ob. Internecion, n. a massacre, slaughter, havoc, ob. Internode, n. the space between the joints of a plant Internuncio, n. the messenger between two parties Interosseal, or Interosseous, a. between bones Interpellation, n. a summons, call, hinderance Interplead, v.i. to discuss or settle a previous point Interpleader, n. a bill in chancery, petitioning that plaintiffs may interplead Interpolate, v.t. to insert words improperly, to add Interpolation, n. an additin to an original Interpolator, n. one who puts in false passages Interposal, or Interposition, n. the act of placing between, a stop, block, hinderance, mediate Interposer, n. one who comes between, a mediator Interpret, v.t. to explain, decipher, translate Interpretable, a. capable of interpretation Interpretation, n. an explanation, an exposition Interpretatively, ad. as collected by interpretation Interpreter, n. an explainer, a translator Interregnum, or Interreign, n. the time a throne is vacant Interrogate, v.t. to examin by question, to ask Interrrogation, n. a question, a mark, the note Interrogative, n. the pronoun who? what? &c. 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Interrogatively, ad. by way of interrrogation Interrogator, n. one who interrogates or inquires Interrogatory, n. a question, inquiry, search Interrupt, v.t. to stop, hinder, divide, separate Interruptedly, ad. with stoppages or hinderance Interruption, n. a stop, hinderance, obstruction Interscapular, a. placed between the shoulders Intersecant, a. cutting or crossing one another Intersect, v. to divide, cut, cross, meet and cross Intersection, n. a point where lines cut or cross Interseminate, v.t. to sow between or amongst Intersert, v.t. to put in between other things Intersertion, n. an insertion, a thing inserted Interspace, n. a space between Intersperse, v.t. to mix here and there, to scatter Interpersion, n. a scattering here and there Interstellar, a. between stars, beyond the solar system Interstice, n. a space between things or times Interstitial, a. containing interstices or spaces Intertexture, n. an interwoven state or quality Intertie, or Interduce, n. a small timber between summers, &c. Intertropical, a. lying withing the tropics Intertwine, or Intertwist, v.t. to unite by twisting Interval, n. a space, distance, respit, remission, low ground between hills, or on the banks of rivers, called also bottom Interveined, a. intersected with veins Intervene, v.t. to come between; n. opposition Intervenient, a. coming between, interposed Intervention, n. interposition, agency, a surprise Intervert, v.t. to turn or apply another way, ob. Interview, n. a sight of each other, a conference Intervolve, v.t. to wrap one within another Interweave, v.t. interwove, pret. interwove, interwoven, pa. to weave one into another Interwish, v.t. to wish mutually to each other, ob. Intestable, a. disqualified to make a will Intestate, a. dying without leaving a will Intestinal, a. belonging or relating to the guts Intestine, a. internal, inward, secret, domestic Intestines, n. pl. bowels, entrails, pipes Inthrall, v.t. to enslave, shackle, embarrass Inthrallment, n. slavery, bondage, embarrassment, debt Intimacy, n. a close familiarity, friendship, union Intimate, v.t. to hint, point out indirectly, show Intimate, a. inmost, close, near, familiar, dear Intimate, n. a familiar friend, crony, favorite Intimately, ad. closely, nearly, familiarly, well Intimation, n. a hint, item, indirect declarartion Intimidate, v.t. to make fearful, frighten, scare Intimidation, n. the act of intimidating, fear Intinctivity, n. the quality of not tinging or staining Intire, or Intirely, or intireness, see entire, &c. Intolerable, a. insufferable, extremely bad, vile Intolerableness, n. an insufferable state or quality Intolerably, ad. to a degree past bearing Intolerance, n. a want of patience, or of toleration Intoleration, n. intolerance, refusal to tolerate Intolerant, a. impatient, unable to bear, proud Intone, v.i. to make a slow and protracted noise Intonation, n. the act or manner of founding the notes of a musical scale Intort, v.t. to twist, wreath, turn, wind, wring Intorsion, n. a winding, bending or twisting Intoxication, n. a drunken state, drunkenness Intractable, a. untractable, unmanageable, rough Intractableness, or Intractability, n. a state of being unmanageable, indocility Intrados, n. the interior side of an arch Intrafoliaceous, a. one the inside of leaves Intranquility, n. a want of ease or quiet, trouble Intransitive, a. not passing from one to another Intransitively, ad. without an object following Intransmutable, a. not to be altered or changed Intrant, a. entering, penetrating Intreasure, v.t. to lay up or by hoard up, ob. Intrench, v.t. to fortify, with a trench, to encroach Intrenchant, a. not to be divided or hurt Intrenchment, n. a fortification with a trench Intrepid, a. fearless, brave, bold, daring, resolute Intrepidity, or Intrepidness, n. bravery, boldness Intrepidly, ad. fearlessly, boldly resolutely Intricacy, or Intricateness, n. difficulty, obscurity Intricate, v.t. to perplex, darken, obscure, ob. Intricate, or Intrinsecate, a. entangled, perplexed Intricately, ad. in a perplexed or obscure manner Intrigue, (integue) n. a plot, scheme, secret correspondence, complication of a fable Intrigue, v.i. to carry on private designs Intriguer, n. one who intrigues or forms plots Intrinsic, or Intrinsical, a. inward, real, solid, genuine Intrinsically, ad. inwardly, naturally, really, truly Introduce, v.t. to bring or lead in, to admit Introducer, n. one who introduces or makes known Introduction, n. a bringing in or into, a preface Introductive, or Introductory, a. previous, paving the way Intromit, v.t. to send or let in Introspection, n. a view of the inside Introsumption, n. the act of taking in, nourishment Introsusception, n. a receiving internally Introvenient, a. entering, coming in or into Intrude, v.i. to encroach, to come in uninvited Intruder, n. one who intrudes, an interloper Intrusion, n. the act of intruding, an encroachment Intrusive, a. apt to intrude, encroaching Intrust, v.t. to trust, to trust with a secret, &c. Intuition, n. immediate perception of fight Intuitive, a. seeing at once, immediate, clear Intuitively, ad. without any deduction or reason Intumescence, or Inturgescence, n. a swelling, tumor Intwine, v.t. to twist or wreath together Inunction, n. the act of anointing or smearing Inunctuosity, n. a want of unctuosity, or greasiness Inundant, a. overflowing, copious, abundant, full Inundation, n. overflow of water, flood, deluge Inurbanity, n. incivility, clownishness Inure, v.t. to accustom, habituate, bring into use Inurement, n. custom, habit, practice, use Inurn, v.t. to put inot an urn, entomb, bury Inustion, n. a burning, operation of fire Inutility, n. uselessness, unprofitableness Invade, v.t. to enter or seize in a hostile manner Invader, n. an assailant, encroacher, intruder Invalid, n. one disabled by age, sickness or hurt Invalid, a. weak, void, having no weight or force Invalided, a. rendered invalids, enfeebled Invalidate, v.t. to weaken or lessen in force Invalidity, or Invalidness, n. weakness Invaluable, a. very valuable, inestimable, rare Invariable, a. unchangeable, unerring, constant Invariableness, n. unchangeableness, constancy Invariably, ad. unchangeably, constancy, really Invasion, n. hostile entrance, attack, assault Invasive, a. entering in a hostile manner, hostile Invective, n. a railing speech; a. abusive, keen Invectively, ad. abusively, satirically, bitterly Inveigh, (invay) v.i. to exclaim against, to rail Inveigher, n. one who inveighs, a violent railer Inveigle, v.t. to seduce, allure, entice, wheedle Inveigler, n. a seducer, deceiver, allurer, coaxer Invent, v.t. to contrive, find out, feign, forge Inventer, or Inventor, n. a contriver a forger Invention, n. a contrivance, discovery, device Inventive, a. quick contrivance, ready, keen Inventory, n. a list or account of seperate articles of goods, usually of a deceased person Inventory, v.t. to make a list or account of articles Inverse, a. inverted, reciprocal, contrary Inversely, ad. in an inverted order or manner Inversion, n. a shange, a change of order or place Invert, v.t. to turn upside down, change, divert Invertent, n. a medicin to invert the order of motions Invertedly, ad. in an inverted order, by inversion Invest, v.t. to dress, adorn, confer, besiege, surround, change the form and condition of money by laying it out in something less fleeting Investient, a. clothing, covering, adorning Investigable, a. that may be searched out Investigate, v.t. to search out, explore, discover Investigation, n. a searching out, an examination Investiture, n. the act of giving possession Investment, n. dress, clothes, investiture, the act of converting money into property less fleeting, the sums so expended Inveteracy, n. a long continuance, excess Inveterate, a. old, obsinate, fixed, established Inveterate, v.t. to become obstinate by continuance Inveterateness, n. a long continuance Invidious, a. envious, ill-natured, malicious Invidiously, ad. enviously, odiously, unkindly Invidiousness, n. an envious quality, malice, hatred Invigorate, v.t. to strenghten, to animate Invigoration, n. the act of invigorating Invincible, a. not to be subdued, unconquerable Invincibleness, n. an invincible, state or quality Invincibly, ad. unconquerably, firmly, abolutely Inviolable, a. not to be hurt, broken or profaned Inviolably, ad. without breech or failure Inviolate, a. unhurt, uninjured, unbroken, safe Invious, a. impassable, untrodden, rough, ob. Inviscate, v.t. to daub with glutinous matter Invisibility, n. an invisible state or quality Invisible, a. that cannot be seen, very diminutive Invisibly, ad. in an invisible manner, darkly Invitation, n. the act of inviting, a bidding, a call Invite, v.t. to bid, ask, tempt, allure, persuade Inviter, n. one who invites, one allures Invitingly, ad. in a pleasing or enticing manner Invitrisiable, a. not capable of conversion into glass Invocation, n. the act of calling upon by prayer Invoice, n. a bill or list of goods with the price annexed Invoice, v.t. to make a list of particular articles, with the price of each Invoke, or Invocate, v.t. to call upon to pray to Involve, v. to entangle, engage, mix, raise, imply Involucrum, n. a calyx remote from the flower as at the origin of an umber Involucret, n. a small or partial involucrum Involuntarily, ad. unwillingly, not from choice Involuntary, a. done unwillingly, not chosen Involution, n. a complication, a fold, a raising Involute, or Involuted, a. rolled in, as leaves when their margins are rolled spirally inwards Involute, n. a curve traced by a string unwound from a figure Invulnerable, a. that cannot be wounded, secure Inward, a. lying within, reflecting, intimate Inward, or Inwardly, or inwards, ad. withing, into Inwardness, n. intimacy, familiarity, nearness Inwards, n. pl. intestines, the inner parts Inweave, v.t. inwove, pret. inwove, inwoven, pa. to mix in weaving, intwine, infold Inwood, v.t. to hide or lose in a wood Inwrap, v.t. to cover, involve, puzzle, ravish Inwreathe, v.t. to surround with a wreath, to infold Inwrought, a. adorned with work within Ionic, a. pertaining to Ionia is Asia, denoting as order of columns Ionian, n. a native of Ionia; a. pertaining to it Ipecacuanha, n. a plant, an emetic root Irascible, a. soon angry, apt to be easily provoked Irascibleness, n. an irascible quality, a warmth Ire, n. anger, wrath, rage, fury, passionate hatred Ireful, a. angry, raging, furious, hot, enraged Iridescent, a. having colors like the rainbow Iridescently, ad. in the manner of a rainbow Iridescently, ad. in the manner of a rainbow Iris, n. the rainbow, a flower-de-luce, a circle Irised, a. formed like or containing colors like the iris or rainbow Irish, n. the people of Ireland, their language Irish, a. pertaining to Ireland Irk, v. to vex, grieve, give pain or uneasiness, ob. Irksome, a. tedious, tiresome, troublesome Irksomeness, n. tediousness, wearisomeness, slowness Iron, n. a hard metal, any instrument made of it Iron, v.t. to smooth with a hot iron, to shackle Iron, or Irony, a. made of or like iron, hard Ironical, a. spoken by way or irony, sneering Ironically, ad. in an ironical manner, keenly Ironmonger, n. one who deals or trades in iron Ironmold, n. a yellow mark on linen, an earth Iron wort, n. a plant, base horehound Irony, n. a meaning contrary to words spoken Irradiancy, n. beams of light emitted, a luster Irradiate, v.t. to illuminate, to enlighten Irradiation, n. an illumination, a giving of light Irrational, a. void of reason, silly, absurd, surd Irrationality, n. folly, foolishness, absurdness Irrationally, ad. without reason, absurdly Irreclaimable, a. not to be reclaimed, shameless Irreconcileable, a. that cannot be reconciled Irreconcileably, ad. beyond reconciliation Irreconciled, a. not reconciled, not atoned for Irrecoverable, a. not to be regained or remedied Irrecoverably, ad. beyond recovery, absolutely Irredeemable, a. that cannot be redeemed Irredeemability, n. the quality of being not redeemable Irrefragable, a. that cannot be denied or confuted Irrefragably, ad. above confutation or disproof Irrefutable, a. that cannot be refuted, certain Irregualr, a. immethodical, disorderly, loose Irregularity, n. a deviation from rule, disorder Irregularly, ad. in an irregular manner loosely Irregulate, v.t. to make irregular, ob. Irrelative, a. single, simple, unconnected, lone Irrelevant, a. inapplicable, not coming up to Irrelevancy, n. inapplicability Irreligion, n. a contempt of religion, implety Irreligious, a. ungodly, profane, wicked, vile Irreligiously, ad. without godliness, wickedly Irremeable, a. admitting of no return back Irremediable, a. admitting of no return back Irremediably, ad. without remedy or cure Irremissible, a. not to be forgiven, unpardonable Irremoveable, a. not to be removed or changed Irremoveability, n. a state of being not removeable Irreparability, n. an irreparable or lost state Irreparable, a. not to to be rapired or recovered Irreparably, ad. beyond all recovery or amend Irrepealable, a. that cannot be legally repealed Irrepealability, n. the quality of being not repealable Irrepleviable, a. not to be replevied Irreplevisable, a. not to be replevied, or bailed Irreprehensible, a. blameless, upright, just, pure Irrepresentable, a. that is not to be represented Irreproachable, a. free from reproach, blameless Irreprovable, a. not to be reproved, upright, just Irresistability, n. an irresistible power or force Irresistible, or Irresistless, a. superior to opposition Irresistibly, ad. in an irresistible manner Irresoluble, a. not to be broken or dissolved, ob. Irresolubleness, n. an irresoluble quality, ob. Irresolvedly, ad. without settled determination Irresolute, a. unsteady, unsettled, wavering Irresolutely, ad. without resolution or firmness Irresolution, n. a want of due firmness of mind Irrespective, a. not regarding circumstances Irrespectively, ad. without regard to circumstance Irrespirable, a. not fit for respiration Irresponsible, a. not liable to answer Irretrievably, ad. irrecoverably, irreparably, for ever Irreverence, n. a want of veration or respect Irreverent, a. not paying due reverence, rude Irreverently, ad. without due respect, rudely Irreversible, a. not to be changed of called back Irreversibly, ad. without or beyond change Irrevocable, a. not to be recalled or called back Irrevocability, n. incapacity of being revoked Irrevocably, ad. beyond recall, absolutely, really Irrevokable, a. that cannot be revoked Irrigate, v.t. to wet, water, moissten, bedew Irrision, n. the act of laughing at another, scorn Irritable, a. easily provoked, waspish, capable of being easily excited into action, or contracting upon application of power Irritability, n. a quality of being capable of irritation, or excitement to action Irritate, v.t. to provoke, exasperate, vex, excite animal motions Irritation, n. provocation, stimulation, wrath, ire Irritative, a. accompanied with or produced by lucreased action or irritation Irrorate, v.t. to bedew, moisten, sprinkle, damp Irruption, n. an invasion, inroad by force, sally Isabel, a. of a brownish yellow with a shade of Isagon, n. a figure of equal angles Ischiatic, (ch as k) a. pertaining to the hips Isaty, n. the arctic or northern fox Ischury, or Iscury, n. a stoppage of urine Isingglass, n. a transparent substance made of the founds of fish, cleansed and dried Island, or iland, n. a land surrounded by water, a large mass of floating ice Islander, n. the inhabitant of an island Isochronal, or Isochronous, (ch as k) a. performed in equal times Isolated, a. detached, standing alone Isoperimetrical, a. having equal circumferences Isosceles, a. having two of the legs or sides equal Israelitish, a. belonging to Israel or the Jews Issue, n. an end, event, trial, discharge, offspring Issue, v. to come or fend out, arise, proceed Issuable, a. that may issue, concerning issues in law Issueless, a. having no offspring, childless Ishmus, or Ishmus, n. a neck of land joining larger portions lands Ishmian, a. denoting games celebrated on the ishmus of Corinth Italian, n. a native of Italy or the language Italian, a. pertaining to Italy Italic, a. relating to Italy, or to a kind of letters Italics, n. letters or characters which stand inclining like these Italicize, v.t. to write or print in italics Itch, n. a troublesome disease, a teazing desire Itch, v.i. to prick, desire, long mach Itchy, a. having or infected with the itch Item, n. a hint, caution, new article; ad. also Iterant, a. repeating, done or saying over again Iterate, v.t. to repeat, to do or say over again Iteration, n. a repetition, a recital over again Itinerant, n. one who wanders or travels about Itinerate, v.i. to travel about, without a fixed Itinerant, or Itinerate, a. wandering, unsettled Itinerary, n. a book of travels; a. travelling wandering Itself, pron. of it and self Ivory, n. an elephant's tooth; a. made of ivory Ivoryblack, n. a fine kind of soft blacking Ivy, n. the name of a common winding plant J Jabber, v.i. to talk idly, chatter, prate Jabber, or Jabbering, n. idle talk, prate, noise Jabberer, n. one who talks unintelligibly or idly Jabiric, n. an aquatic fowl of the crane kind Jacent, a. lying, lying at length, extended Jacinth, n. a gem, jewel, precious stone, hyacinth Jack, n. john, an engine, fish, lethern can, cup Jackal, n. a voracious animal of the canine genus Jackanapes, n. a monkey, ape, coxcomb, meddler Jackboots, n. pl. very large boots serving for armor Jackdaw, n. a kind of black chattering bird Jackdaw, n. a kind of black chattering bird Jacket, n. a waistcoat, a kind of short close coat Jackketch, n. a common hangman Jackpudding, n. a merry-andrew, buffoon, mimic Jacobin, n. the member of a private club to overturn or manage government, one who opposes government in a secret or unlawful manner or from an unreasonable spirit of discontent Jacobinic, or Jacobinical, a. pertaining to secret associations against government or a factious spirit Jacobinism, n. unreasonable opposition to government, an attempt to overthrow or change government by secret clubs or irregular means Jacobite, n. a partisan or favorer of James II Jacobitism, n. the principles of a jacobite Jaconet, n. a kind of coarse muslin Jactitation, n. a tossing motion, heave, restlessness Jaculation, n. the act of throwing or darting Jade, n. a bad woman, wench, worthless horse Jade, n. a magnesian stone of a dark green or bluish Jade, v. to tire, weary, ride down, harass, sink Jadish, a. unruly, vicious, unchaste, loose Jagg, v.t. to notch; n. a notch, unevenness, load Jaggedness, n. a jagged state, unevenness Jagging, n. the act of cutting in notches, a notch Jaguar, n. the American tiger Jaggy, a. notched, indented, uneven, ragged Jail, n. a prison, a place of confinement Jailbird, n. one who has been confined in jail Jailer, n. the keeper or master of prison Jakes, n. pl. a house of office, boghouse, laystall Jalap, n. the root of species of bind-weed used in powder as a purgative Jam, n. a conserve of fruit, child's frock, bed Jam, v.t. to confine in or between, to wedge in Jamb, n. the upright post of a door, a supporter Jangle, v.i. to wrangle, differ, be out of tune Jangler, n. a quarrelsome or noisy person Jangling, n. a wrangling, a harsh noise Janizary, n. a Turkish soldier, foot-guard, officer Janty, or Jaunty, a. showy, gay, giddy, fluttering January, n. the first month in the year Japan, n. a fine varnish to work in colors with Japan, v. to varnish, adorn, set off, black shoes Japanner, n. one who japans, a shoeblack Japanese, n. a native of Japan, the language Japu, n. a Brazilian bird that suspends its nest Jar, v.t. to clash, discord, harsh sound, a vessel Jargon, n. gibberish, nonsense, a species of stone very hard and white Jargonic, a. pertaining to jargon Jasmin, n. a shrub with fragrant flowers Jasper, n. a beautiful white or green stone Jaspidean, a. like jasper, green Javelin, n. a kind of dart, spear, half pike Jaundice, n. a distemper arising from the liver Jaundiced, a. affected with the jaundice, yellow Jaunt, v.i. to walk or travel about, to ramble Jaunt, n. a ramble or excursion, a felly of a wheel Jauntily, ad. airily, gayly, briskly, nimbly, quickly Jauntiness, n. airiness, gayety, briskness, flutter Jaw, n. the bone inclosing the teeth, noise, talk Jay, n. a bird, a finical and gaudy person Jazel, n. a precious stone of a blue color Jealous, a. suspicious, fearful, cautious, tender Jealousy, n. suspicion in love, suspicious fear, mistrust Jears, n. tackles to hoist or lower the the lower yards Jeat, n. a fossil of a fine black color Jeer, v.t. to scoff, to rally; n. a scoff, gibe, jest Jeeringly, ad. in a geering way, with haughtiness Jehovah, n. the Hebrew name for GOD, the LORD Jejune, a. hungry, dry, flat, unaffecting, trifling Jejuneness, n. dryness, poverty, want of matter Jellied, a. brought to or like a jelly, glutinous Jelly, n. a transparent sizy broth, a sweetmeat Jennerian, a. denominating what relates to Dr. Jenner the author of vaccination Jennet, n. a small Spanish or Barbary horse Jenneting, n. a kind of forward or early apple Jenny, n. a machine for spinning many threads at once, used in manufactories Jentling, n. a fish in the Danube, the blue chub Jeopard, v.t. to put in danger, hazard, expose Jeopardous, a. dangerous, hazardous, doubtful Jeopardy, n. danger, peril, hazard, risk, doubt Jerbo, n. a quadruped with very short fore legs Jerk, v. to give a quick smart blow, lash, throw Jerk, n. a quick and smart lash, twitch, quick jolt Jerkin, n. a jacket, short coat, kind of hawk Jersey, n. combed wool, woolen yarn, an island Jessamin, n. a very fragrant shrub Jest, v.t. to make merry by words, joke, divert Jest, n. any thing ludicrous, a joke, a laughing stock Jester, n. one fond of jesting, a wit, a buffoon Jesting, n. talk to raise laughter, mirth, wit Jestingly, ad. in a jesting or jocose manner Jeusitical, a. shuffling, equivocal, deceitful, sly Jesuitism, n. deceit, artifice, hypocrisy, principles of the Jesuits Jet, n. a very black fossil, spout, court, yard Jet, v.i. to shoot forward, jolt, strut, intrude Jetsam, or Jetson, n. goods from a shipwreck Jetty, a. made of jet, like or black as jet Jewel, n. a precious stone, a name of fondness Jeweller, n. a man who deals in precious stones Jewellery, n. jewels and trinkets in general Jews-harp, n. a very small musical instrument Jewish, a. pertaining to the Jews or Israelites Jib, n. the foremast sail of a vessel Jibboom, n. a spar projecting forward of the bowsprit to support the jib Jiboya, n. an American serpent of the largest kind Jig, v.i. to dance nimbly; n. a quick dance Jigger, n. a rope and block to hold a cable as it is drawn in Jigmaker, n. one who dances or plays merrily Jilt, n. a deceiving woman; v.t. to deceive Jingle, v.i. to sound correspondently, to clink Jingle, n. any thing sounding, a noise, a rattle Job, v. to do jobs, play the stockjobber, strike, hit Job, n. a piece of chance-work, an affair, a stab Jobber, n. a man who jobs or does chance-work Jobbernowl, n. a blockhead, dunce, simpleton Jockey, v.t. to cheat, trick, cast, deceive, jostle Jocose, or Jocular, a. given to jesting, droll, merry Jocosely, ad. in jest, drolly, waggishly, pleasantly Jocoseness, or Jocosity, or jocularity, n. pleasantry Jocund, a. merry, gay, lively, sprightly, blithe Jocundly, ad. merrily, gayly, joyfully, pleasantly Jog, or Joggle, v. to push, shake, move; n. a push Jogger, n. one who moves slowly or heavily Johannes, n. a Portuguese gold coin value 8 dolls. Join, v.t. to add, unite, close, encounter, clash Joinder, n. a joining, conjunction, union Joiner, n. a person who joins wood together Joinery, n. the art of joining wood together Joint, n. a point where bones, &c. meet, a hinge Joint, v.t. to join, form, cut, divide, separate Joint, a. shared among many, combined, united Jointed, pa. full of or cut into joints, joined Jointtenancy, n. a tenure of estate by unity of interest, title, time and possession Jointtenant, n. one who holds by joint-tenancy Jointer, n. an instrument, a long plane Jointly, ad. together, in a body, in conjunction Jointress, n. a woman who possesses a jointure Jointure, n. an estate or income settled on a wife Joist, n. a small beam to support floors Joke, v.i. to jest, to be merry; n. a jest, mirth Joker, n. a jester, a merry and facetious fellow Jole, or Jowl, n. the cheek, face, head of a fish Jolily, ad. in a merry manner, jovially, gayly Jolliment, or Jolliness, jollity, n. merriment, gayety Jolly, a. merry, gay, plump, full of flesh Jolt, n. a violent shock; v.t. to shake very much Jolthead, n. a blockhead, blunderhead, dunce Jonquil, n. a species of daffodil Jorden, n. a pot, vessel, chamberpot Joso, n. a small fish of the gudgeon kind Jostle, v.t. to run against, push, toss about Jot, or Iota, n. a point, tittle, bit, smallest part Jove, n. one of the names of jupiter Jovial, a. jolly, gay, merry, cheerful, pleasant Jovially, ad. gayly, merrily, pleasantly, airily Jovialness, n. gayety, merriment, cheerfulness, life Journal, n. a diary, book, newspaper; a. daily Journalist, n. a writer or keeper of a journal Journalize, v.i. to enter or put in a journal Journey, n. a travel by land or sea; v.t. to travel Journeyman, n. a hired mechanic or workman Journeywork, n. work done by a journeyman Joust, n. a mock fight; v.i. to run in the tilt Joy, v. to rejoice, be or make glad, congratulate Joy, n. a lively sense of good, cause of pleasure, gladness, happiness Joyful, a. full of joy or mirth, very glad, exulting Joyfully, ad. with joy, gladly, merrily, gayly Joyfulness, n. great joy, great gladness, pleasure Joyless, a. void of joy or pleasure, insipid, sad Joyous, a. glad, merry, cheerful, pleasant, joyful Jubilant, a. uttering songs of triumph, shouting Jubilee, n. a public periodical festivity, a feast Jocundity, n. pleasantness, agreableness, mirth Judaical, a. of or relating to the Jews, Jewish Judaism, n. the practice or tenets of the Jews Judaize, v.i. to conform or incline to Judaism Juddock, n. the small snipe Judge, n. on who presides in a court, an umpire Judge, v. to pass sentence, doom, decide, discern Judger, n. one who judges or settles, a juryman Judgement, n. a decision, opinion, skill Judicatory, n. a court or distribution of justice Judicature, n. a power to distribute justice Judicial, a. belonging to a cause or trial, legal Judicially, ad. in form of or according to law Judiciary, a. passing or forming judgement, legal Judiciary, n. that branch of government which is concerned in the determination of suits Judicious, a. prudent, wise, skilful, rational, fit Judiciously, ad. prudently, wisely, skilfully Judiciousness, n. a judicious quality, skilfulness Jug, n. a large drinking vessel, note, meadow Jug, v.t. to dress a hare in a vessel by steam Juggle, v.i. to play tricks by sleight of hands, to draw Juggle, n. a deception, fallacy, imposture, trick Juggler, n. one who juggles, a cheat, a deceiver Juggling, n. the act of playing tricks, deceit Jugular, a. belonging or relating to the throat Jugulate, v.t. to cut the throat, kill, murder Juice, or Juce, n. sap in vegetables, fluid in animals, gravy Juiceless, a. void of moisture, dry, insipid Juiciness, n. plenty of juice, fulness of moisture Juicy, a. full of juice or moisture, moist, rich Jujube, n. a tree, ramnus jujuba Julap, or Julep, n. a kind of liquid medicin Julis, n. a small fish with a green back July, n. the seventh month of the year Jumart, n. the offspring of a bull and a mare Jumble, v.t. to mix or put together confusedly Jumble, n. a confused mixture, a confused heap Jument, n. a beast used for burden or husbandry Jump, n. a leap, skip, kind of stays; ad. exactly Juncate, n. a cheesecake, any delicacy, ob. Juncous, a. full of or resembling bulrushes Junction, n. an union, coalition, combination Juncture, n. a critical time, state, joint, point, union June, n. the sixth month of the year Junior, a. younger, later-born, inferior, lower Junior, n. one younger in years or office Juniper, n. the name of a shrub or small tree Junk, n. a Chinese ship, old ropes Junket, n. a private entertainment; v.i. to feast privately Junto, n. a cabal, faction, party, combination, set Jupiter, n. a heathen deity, a planet Jurat, n. a magistrate in some corporation-towns Juratory, a. giving or relating to an oath Juridical, a. used in courts of justice, legal Juridically, ad. with legal authority or form Jurisconsult, n. one who gives his opinion in law Jurisdiction, n. legal authority, power, a district Jurisdictional, a. pertaining to jurisdiciton Jurisprudence, n. the science of or skill in law Jurisprudential, a. relating to jurisprudence Jurist, n. a professor of civil law, civilian, lawyer Juror, or Juryman, n. a person who serves on ajury Jurucua, n. a Brazilian tortoise very large Jurura, n. a small Brazilian tortoise Jury, n. pl. persons sworn to deliver truth on such evidence as shall be given before them Jurymast, n. a temporary mast Just, a. upright, incorrupt, honest, exact, orderly Just, n. a mock fight made on horseback, a tilt Just, ad. exactly, really, merely, barely, nearly Justice, n. right, equity, punishment, an officer Justiceship, n. the rank or office of a justice Justiciary, n. a person who administers justice Justifiable, a. that can be justified, defensible Justifiableness, n. a possibility of being defended Justifiably, ad. in a justifiable manner, right Justification, n. a defense, vindication, support Justifier, n. one who justifies, one who defends Justify, v.t. to defend, maintain, free, clear Justle, v.t. to run against, push about, jostle Justly, ad. uprightly, honestly, properly, exactly Justness, n. reasonableness, propriety, exactness Jut, or Jutty, v.i. to come or shoot out of the line Juvenile, a. young, youthful, gay, brisk, lively Juvenility, n. youthfulness, gayety, briskness Juxtaposition, n. the act of placing near or by K Kaaling, n. a species of starling in China Kabbos, n. a fish of a brown color without scales Kalender, n. an account or register of time Kali, n. a kind of sea-weed, a marine plant Kam, a. crooked, turned awry, bent, perverted Kangaroo, n. an animal of New-Holland, somewhat resembling the for and opossum Kaolin, n. a soft earth used in China as one of the materials of porcelain Kaw, v.n. to cry as a raven or crow, to gasp Kaw, n. the cry of a raven or crow, a gasp Kata, n. a Syrian bird of the grous kind Kawn, n. a public inn in Turkey Kayle, n. a ninepin, the game at ninepins Keck, v.i. to heave the stomach, to nauseate Keckle, v.n. to keck, to tie a rope round a cable Kecks, or Kecksy, n. dry stalks and sticks, hemlock Kecky, a. resembling or having kecks Kedger, n. a small anchor used in shallow water Kedlock, n. a pernicious field-weed, charlock Kee, n. kine, cows, all beasts of the cow kind Keel, n. the lowest timber of a ship; v.t. to cool Keelhaul, v.t. to punish, to drag under the keel Keen, a. sharp, fine, eager, severe; v.t. to sharpen Keenly, ad. sharply, eagerly, bitterly, severely Keenness, n. sharpness, eagerness, vehemence Keep, v.t. kept, pret. kept, pa. to preserve save, maintain, hold, detain, conceal, obey Keep, n. custody, guard, restraint, a strong tower Keeper, n. one who keeps, one who guards Keepership, n. the office or duty of a keeper Keeping, n. custody, support, protection, feed Keffekil, n. a stone, white or yellow, which increases in the fire, of which Turkey pipes are madeKeg or kag, n. a small barrel or cask, a cag Kell, n. pottage, what covers the guts, the caul Kelp, n. salt extracted from calcined sea-weed Kelson or Keelson, n. the wood next the keel Kelter, n. a prepared or due state, order, readiness Kemb, v.t. to comb, disentangle, dress, adorn Ken, v. to see or discover at a distance, to know Ken, n. a view, reach of the sight, knowledge Kennel, n. a house for dogs, watercourse, haunt Kennel, v. to lie, dwell, shut up, enter, get in Kentle, n. in trade a hundred with Kentedge, n. pigs or iron for ballast Kentucky, n. a state and a river on the south of the Ohio Kept, pret. and pa. pass. of to keep Kerchief, n. a headdress, a cloth used in dressing the head Kerchiefed, or Kerchieft, a. dressed, hooded Kerf, n. the notch cut or sawn away in timber Kermes, n. a small animal found on a species of small oak in Asia and Europe, used in dying red Kern, n. an Irish foot-soldier or boor, mill, horn Kern, v. to form into grains, curdle, salt, corn Kernel, n. the substance within a shell, a knob Kernel, v. to form into kernels, ripen, indent Kersey, n. a coarse woollen stuff woven in ribs Kestrel, n. a bird of the hawk kind, the stannel Ketch, n. a large heavy ship, an executioner Ketchup, n. a sauce for food Kettle, n. a kitchen-vessel to boil things in Kettledrum, n. a very large drum made of brass Kevel, n. a species of antelope, with flat horns Key, n. a thing to open a lock or explain, part of musical instrument, tone in music, wharf Keyage, n. money for lying at a key or wharf Keyhole, n. a hole in a door, &c. to put a key in Keystone, n. the middle stone in an arch Kibe, n. a chap in the heel, fore, chilblain Kibed, a. with chapped flesh on the heel Kick, n. a blow or wound made with the foot Kick, v.t. to strike with the foot, to strike back Kicker, n. one who kicks or strikes back Kicking, n. the act of striking with the foot Kickshaw, n. a fatastical dish of meat, a trifle Kickshoe, n. a caperer, buffoon, jackpudding Kid, n. a young goat, child, apprentice, faggot Kid, v.t. to bring forth as a goat, to bundle up Kidder, n. an engrosser of corn, a huckster Kiddow, n. the guillimot or sea hen Kidnap, v.t. to steal persons, seduce, decoy Kidnapper, n. a person who steals persons Kidney, n. a part of an animal, race, bred, kind Kidneybean, n. a garden herb, a French bean Kidneyshaped, a. shaped like the kidney Killdee, n. a small bird so called Kilderkin, n. a liquid measure of 16 or 18 gallons Kill, v.t. to deprive of life, to detroy; n. a kiln Killer, n. one who kills, an animal which substists on the whale Killas, n. a stone of a pale of greenish gray Killow, n. a blackish kind of stone, a measure Kiln, n. a stove to dry or burn things in Kilndry, v.t. to dry in or at a kiln, to harden Kimbow, a. crooked, bent, arched, set across Kimbula, n. a crocodile of beautiful colors Kin, n. a relation, kindred, class, the same kind Kind, a. good, tender, obligingly, favorable Kind, n. a race, class, nature, sort, way Kindle, v. to set on or catch fire, provoke, bring forth Kindler, n. one who lights, one who inflames Kindly, ad. with good will, tenderly, obligingly Kindly, a. mild, promising, favorable, like Kindness, n. benevolence, favor, love, tenderness Kindred, n. relation, affinity, relatives, a class Kindred, a. related, allied, similar, like, congenial Kine, n. pl. of cow; two or more cows Kinepock, n. the vaccine disease King, n. a monarch, supreme governor, herald, card King, v.t. to supply with or make a king Kingcraft, n. the art or act of governing Kingdom, n. the dominions of a king Kinged, pa. having or made a king, crowned Kingfisher, n. a small very beautiful bird Kingling, n. a petty king, used in contempt Kingly, a. royal, noble; ad. with an air of royalty Kingsevil, n. a scrofulous disorder Kingship, n. royalty, monarchy, sovereign power Kink, n. a twist formed by the twisting of hard twisted threds Kink, v.t. to twist into a kink Kino, n. an astringent resin from a tree in Africa, resin, astringent Kinsfolk, n. pl. relations, persons related Kinsman, n. one of the same race, a male relation Kinswoman, n. a female related or of the same family Kirk, n. a church, the church of Scotland Kirtle, n. an upper garment, gown, quantity of flax Kiss, n. a salute given with the lips Kiss, v.t. to salute with the lips, fondle, caress Kissing, n. the act of saluting with the lips Kissingcrust, n. the crust wher two loaves toach Kit, n. a small fiddle, small fishtub, bottle, pail Kitchen, n. a room used for cooking in Kitchengarden, n. a garden to raise plants for food Kitchenmaid, n. a maid who cleans the kitchen Kithenstuff, n. fat from pots, vegetables Kite, n. a bird of prey, a paper bird or flying figure Kitten, n. a young cat; v.i. to bring forth cats Kitefoot, n. a particular sort of tobacco Kittiwake, n. a bird of the gull kind Klick, v.i. to make a small sharp noise, snatch, call in Klicking, n. a regular low sharp noise Knab, v.t. to gnaw, bite with noise, nibble Knack, v. to bite, make a quick noise, talk fine Knack, n. dexterity, art, a nice trick, toy, top Knacker, n. a maker of knacks, a collarmaker Knag, n. a hard knot in wood, stump, wart Knaggy, a. knotty, rough with knots, very hard Knap, n. a swelling, prominence, tuft, hill Knap, or Knapple, v. to bite, snap, break short Knapsack, n. a soldier's bag or pouch Knapweed, n. a plant of different kinds Knar, or Knurle, n. a hard knot of wood Knave, n. a petty rascal, scoundrel, card, servant Knavery, n. low dishonesty, petty villany, deceit Knavish, a. dishonest, fraudulent, waggish Knavishly, ad. dishonestly Knavishness, n. dishonesty, deceit, waggishness Knawel, n. a species of plant Knead, v.t. to work or mix dough with the hand Kneadingtrough, n. a trough to work paste in Knee, n. the joint between the leg and thigh Knee, v.t. to put knees, to entreat by keeling Kneedeep, a. rising up or sunk down to the knees Kneehigh, a. to or as high as the knee Kneel, v. to bend the knee, to rest on the knee Kneetribute, n. obeisance shown by kneeling Knell, n. the found made by tolling a bell Knife, n. pl. knives, a steel, utensil to cut with Knight, n. a title of honor; v.t. to create a knight Knighterrant, n. a roving adventurous knight Knighterrantry, n. the feats of a knighterrant Knighthood, n. the dignity of a knight Knightly, a. becoming or fit for a knight, noble Knit, v.t. knit, knitted, pret. knit, knitted, pa. to make stocking-work, join unite Knitter, n. one who knits or is kept to knit Knittingneedle, n. a wire used to knit with Knittle, n. a string to draw or gather a purse, &c. Knob, n. the protuberance of a tree, a knot Knobbed, knobby, a. full of knobs, hard, rough Knock, v. to hit, strike, dash, beat, clash, rap Knock, n. a sudden or loud stroke, blow, rap Knocker, n. one that knocks, a hammer of a door Knoll, v. to ring or sound as a bell; n. a little hill Knot, n. part tied, hard place in wood, bond, a division of the log-line, as five knots an hour is five miles an hour Knot, v.t. to make knots, tie, fasten, form buds Knotgrass, n. grass of various kinds Knotted, or Knotty, a. full of knots, hard, difficult Knottily, ad. in a knotty manner, ruggedly Knottiness, n. a fulness of knots, difficulty Knotless, a. free from knots Knout, n. a Russian punishment by a lether thong Know, v.t. knew, pret. known, pa. to understand, distinguish, perceive, find out Knowable, a. that may be known or discovered Knower, n. one who knows or has knowledge Knowing, pa. skilful, conscious; n. knowledge Knowingly, ad. with real knowledge, wilfully Knowledge, n. understanding, skill, learning, notice Knub, or Knubble, v.t. to beat with the knuckles Knuckle, v.i. to submit, yield, bend, comply Knuckle, n. a joint of the fingers, knee, knot Knuckled, a. having knuckles, jointed, hard Knuff, n. an aukward person, clown, boor, rustic Knurly, a. full of knots, hard Koba, n. an antelope with horns close at the base Kokob, n. a venemous serpent of America Kommanic, n. the crested lark of Germany Koran, n. the Mahometan book of faith Koret, n. a delicious fish to the E. Indies Korin, n. an antelope with slender smooth horns Kraal, n. a village among the Hottentots Kraken, n. a supposed large sea animal Kragg, n. a species of argilaceous earth L La, exclam. see! look!; n. a note in music Labefaction, n. a weakening, downfal, ruin Label, n. a short direction on any thing, a ribbon Labial, a. uttered by or relating to the lips Labial, n. a letter whose sound is formed by the lips Labiate, a. having segments like lips Labile, a. apt to slide or slip, slippery, unstable Labiodental, a. pronounced by the lips and teeth Labor, n. pains, toil, work, childbirth Laboratory, n. a place for chemical operations or manufacturing warlike apparatus, &c. Laborer, n. one who labors or takes pains Laborious, a. diligent in work, difficult, heavy Laboriously, ad. with labor, with toil, carefully Laboriousness, n. great labor, diligence, difficulty Laborsome, a. made with great labor or pains Labra, n. a lip, brim, brink, side, edge Labyrinth, n. a maze, a place full of windings Labyrinthian, a. winding, intricate, perplexed Lac, n. a substance like wax formed by an insect in India, used in dying scarlet and sealing wax Laccic, a. pertaining to lac or white lac Lace, n. a cord, ornamental trimming of gold, silver or thred curiously wover, snare, gin Lace, v.t. to tighten with a lace, trim, beat Lacedemonian, n. a native of Sparta in Greece Lacedemonian, a. relating to Sparta Laceman, n. a man who makes or deals in lace Lacerable, n. that may be rent or torn in pieces Lacerate, v.t. to tear in pieces, rend, destroy Lacerate, a. formed with irregular segments as if torn Laceration, n. the act of tearing Lacerative, a. tearing, rending, able to tear Lacertus, n. the girroc, a fish of the gar fish kind Laches, or Lach, n. in law neglect, negligence Lachrymal, (ch as k) a. causing tears, sad Lachrymary, a. containing or holding tears Lachrymatory, n. a vessel for containing tears Laciniate, a. having irregular incisions Lack, v. to want, to be in want; n. want, need lack of rupees is one hundred thousand, the rupee at 55 cents Lackbrain, n. one who wants wit or sense, a fool Lacker, n. a kind of varnish; v.t. to varnish Lackey, n. a footboy, footman, servant Lackkey, v. to act as a footboy, to dangle after Lacklinen, a. wanting linen or shirts, mean Lackluster, a. wanting brightness, dull, dark Laconian, a. pertaining to Laconia, a part of Pelopponesus of which Sparta was the capital Laconic, a. short, brief, concise, pithy, expressive Laconically, ad. shortly, briefly, concisely, tartly Laconicism, or Laconism, n. a concise style Lactant, a. sucking, suckling, giving milk Lactary, a. milky, soft,; n. a dairy, a dairy house Lactate, n. a salt formed by the lactic acid with a base Lacteal, n. a slender vessel that conveys chyle Lacteal, or Lacteous, a. milky, conveying chyle Lactescence, n. a tendency to produce milk or juce, a flowing of juce Lactescent, or Lactific, a. tending to cause milk Lactic, a. pertaining to sour milk or whey Lacunose, a. furrowed by the sinking of the veins Lacunar, n. an arched roof or ceiling Lad, n. a boy, stripling, youth, very young man Ladder, n. a frame made with steps, a gradual rise Lade, v.t. laded, pret, laded, laden, pa. to freight, load, empty, throw out with a dipper Ladidng, n. a freight, load, burden, weight Ladle, n. a large spoon, vessel, receptacle, staff Lady, n. a title of honor or respect, a woman Ladybird, or Ladycow, n. a genus of beetles with spotted wings Ladyday, n. the annunciation of the B.V. Mary Ladylike, a. soft, delicate, elegant, fine genteel Ladyship, n. the usual title of or address to a lady Lag, a. last, coming behind, slow, sluggish, idle Lag, n. the lowest class, fagend, one who is last Lag, v.i. to loiter, stay behind, move slowly Lagoon, or Langune, n. a pond or marsh Laic, or Laical, a. belonging to the laity or layman Laid, pret. and pa. of to lay Lain, pa. pass. of to lie Lair, n. the bed of a boar or wild beast, a shelter Laird, n. a Scotch lord or proprietor of a manor Laity, n. the people as distinct from the clergy Lake, n. a large inland water, red color, lawn Lama, (a as in ask) n. the deity of the Asiatic tartars, a small species of camel in S. America Lamantin, n. a species of the walrus or sea cow Lamb, n. a young sheep, a title of our Savior Lambative, or Lambitive, a. taken by licking Lambent, a. playing about, gliding over, licking Lambkin, n. a little lamb, a young lamb Lamblike, a. like a lamb, meek, gentle, humble Lamdidal, a. like the Greek letter lamda Lame, a. crippled, hobbling, weak, imperfect, bad Lame, v.t. to make lame, cripple, disable, hurt Lamel, n. a very thin plate or scale Lamellate, or Lamellar, a. disposed in thin plates Lamellarly, ad. in thin plates Lamellated, a. covered with or in form of plates Lamely, ad. in manner of a cripple, imperfectly Lameness, n. the state of a cripple, imperfection Lament, v. to grieve, weep, mourn, bewail, regret Lamentable, a. mournful, miserable, piriful, sad Lamentably, ad. with sorrow, pitifully, sadly Lamentation, or Lament, n. an expression of sorrow Lamenter, n. one who laments, one who mourns Lamenting, n. lamentation, mourning, grief Lamin, n. a thin plate, coat or scale, cover, table Laminable, a. capable of being formed into thin plates Laminar, a. in plates, pertaining to a plate Laminate, or Laminated, a. consisting of plates or thin layers Lammas, n. the first of August, when the parochial clergy collected their tithes in lambs Lamp, n. a vessel, a light made of oil or spirits Lampblack, n. the soot of pitch Lampers, n. a swelling of the throat in horses Lampoon, n. abuse, personal slander Lampoon, v.t. to abuse personally, libel, ridicule Lampooner, n. a writer of personal satire Lamprel, or Lamprey, or lampron, n. a kind of eel Lanarious, a. relating to or bearing wool Lanate, a. covered with a wooly hair Lance, n. a long spear; v.t. to pierce, cut, lay open Lanced, pa. opened or cut with a lance, pierced Lancely, a. suitable to or becoming a lance ob. Lanceolate, a. shaped like a lance Lancet, n. a surgical instrument to let blood Lanch, v.t. to cast as a lance, throw, dart, set off Lanch, n. the sliding of a ship into the water Land, n. a country, region, earth, ground, urine Land, v. to set, put or come on shore, to arrive Landdam, v.t. to stop urine, stop, kill, destroy Landed, a. having an estate in land, set on shore Landfall, n. land first seen as vessels approach Landflood, n. a great flood, inundation, overflow Landforces, n. pl. soldiers that serve on land Landgrave, n. a title, German title, count, earl Landgraviate, n. the territory of a landgrave Landholder, n. a person who is possessed of land Landing, n. a place to land at, the top of stairs Landjobber, n. one who speculates in land Landlady, n. the mistress of land, an inn, &c. Landless, a. destitute of property or fortune, poor Landlocked, a. shut in or inclosed by land Landlord, n. an owner of land or houses, a master Landmark, n. a mark of boundaries or direction Landoffice, n. an office for the disposal of lands Landscape, n. a prospect of a country, a picture Landslip, n. a detached portion of a hill which slides down Landtax, n. a tax put upon land and houses Landwaiter, n. one who watches the landing of goods Landward, ad. towards or near the land Lane, n. a narrow street, a close passage or road Langrage, or Langrel, n. pieces of old iron for shooting from cannon Language, n. all human speech, a tongue, a style Languaged, a. knowing various languages Languagemaster, n. one who teaches languages Languet, n. a leaden tongue used by weavers Languid, a. faint, weak, feeble, heartless, dull Languidly, ad. faintly, weakly, feebly, heavily Languidness, n. faintness, weakness, feebleness Languish, v.t. to melt, pine, droop, lose strength Languishingly, ad. meltingly, feebly, tediously Langishment, or Languish, n. a softness of mien Languor, n. faintness, lowness, heaviness Laniard, n. a short piece of rope or line for fastenings Laniate, v.t. to tear in pieces, rend, kill, butcher Laniation, n. the act of tearing or butchering Laniferous, or Lanigerous, a. bearing wool, ob. Lanifice, n. a woollen manufacture, spinning, ob. Lank, a. not filled, thin, slender, languid, faint Lankness, n. a want of flesh, thinness, slenderness Lanner, n. a bird of the longwinged hawk kind Lantern, or Lanthorn, n. a case for a candle; a. thin Laodicean, n. a native of Laodicea in Asia Lap, n. a seat on the thighs, fold, plait, drink Lap, v.t. to wrap round, fold over, bind, lick up Lap dog, n. a little dog for the lap, a favorite Lapful, n. as much as the lap can hold or bear Lapidarious, a. stony, consistuting of stones Lapidary, a. engraved upon stone, monumental Lapidary, or Lapidist, n. one who deals in gems Lapidate, v.t. to stone, to kill by stoning Lapideous, a. stony, like stone, hard, rough Lapidescence, n. a stony concretion or hardness Lapidescent, a. turning to stone, petrifying Lapidific, or Lapidifical, a. forming into stones Lapidification, n. the act of forming into stones Lapidify, v. to form or turn to stone Laplander, n. a native of Lapland in Europe Lapper, n. one who laps, one who wraps up Lappet, n. a loose part of a woman's headdress Lapping, n. a licking up with the tongue Lapse, v.i. to slip, glide, fall, descend, go Lapse, n. a slip, error, oversight, fall, course Lapsided, a. having one side heavier than the other Lapwing, n. the name of a swift noisy bird Lapwork, n. one thing wrapped over another Larboard, n. the left-hand side of a ship or boat Larceny, n. theft, petty theft, petty robbery Larch, n. a tree, a species of pine Lard, n. grease of swine; v.t. to stuff with bacon Larder, n. a place where meat is kept, a house Large, a. big, bulky, wide, full, copious, plentiful Largely, ad. abundantly, liberally, extensively Largeness, n. greatness, bulk, wideness, extent Largess, n. a gift, present, dole, bounty at harvest Lark, n. the name of a small singing bird Larkspur, n. a genus of plants of several species Larmier, n. a flat jutting part of a cornish Laryngotomy, n. a cutting open of the windpipe Larynx, n. a cavity in the throat by which the voice is regulated, the windpipe Larum, n. an alarm, a machine that strikes loud Larva, n. the caterpillar state of insects Lascar, n. a seaman in the East Indies Lascivious, a. wanton, lewd, lustful, fond, soft Lasciviously, ad. wantonly, lewdly, loosely, softly Lasciviousness, n. wantonness, lustfulness Lash, n. a part of a whip, stroke, snare, gin Lash, v.t. to scourge, strike, satirize, tie, fasten Lashing, n. a piece of rope for occasional fastening Lass, n. a girl, young maid, young woman Lassitude, n. fatigue, weariness, languor, weakness Lasslorn, a. forsaken or left by a mistress Last, a. latest, hindmost, following the rest, next Last, v.t. to continue; n. a mold, load, end Last, or Lastly, ad. in the last time or place Lastage, n. a custom paid for freightage, ballast Lasting, pa. a. continuing, durable, strong Latch, n. a catch for a door; v.t. to fasten with a latch Latchet, n. a fastening, a shoestring Late, a. out of due time, long, advanced, deceased Late, ad. far in the day or night, unseasonably Lated, a. benighted, overtaken by the night, late Lately, ad. not very long ago, just now Lateness, n. a late state, time far davanced Lateensail, n. a triangular sail Latent, n. secret, private, hidden, concealed, deep Lateral, a. placed upon the side, passing sideways Laterality, n. the quality of having distinct sides Laterally, ad. sidewise, on one side, by the side Lateran, n. one of the Pope's palaces at Rome Laterifolious, a. growing on the side of a leaf at the base Lateritious, a. of the color of bricks Lath, v.t. to cover or line with laths Lath, n. a narrow slip of wood to support plaster or tiles Lathe, n. a turner's tool, a division of country Lather, n. froth of soap and water, a sweat Lather, v. to cover with lather, to form a froth Lathing, n. a fitting up with laths, an invitation Laticlave, n. an ornament on the garments of Roman senators Latin, n. the ancient Roman language Latin, a. pertaining to the Roman language Latinism, n. an idiom of the Latin tongue Latinist, n. a person who is skilled in Latin Latinity, n. the style of the Latin tongue Latinize, v.i. to make or turn into Latin Lation, n. a motion or removal in a right line Latish, a. somewhat late, growing late Latirostrous, a. broad-beaked, ob. Latitancy, or Latitation, n. concealment Latitant, a. lurking, lying hid, concealed, close Latitude, n. breadth, width, room, extent, distance, the distance from the equator north and south Latitudinal, a. pertaining to latitude Latitudinarian, n. one who departs from orthodoxy Latitudinarian, a. unlimited, unconfined Latiant, a. barking, snarling, captious, cross, ob. Latration, n. the act of barking like a dog, ob. Latria, n. the highest kind of divine worship Latten, n. iron plate covered with tin Latter, a. the last of two, following, late, modern Latterly, ad. in latter times or ages, lately Lattice, n. a window formed of network Latticed, a. fitted up with a kind of network Laud, n. praise, honor; v.t. to praise, extol, bless Laudable, a. praiseworthy, commendable, healthy Laudably, ad. in a manner that deserves praise Laudanum, n. tincture of opium, a sleepy portion Laugh, (laff) v. to make that noise which mirth excites Laugh, n. the convulsion caused by merriment Laughable, a. exciting or fit for laughter, droll Laugher, n. one who laughs or is merry Laughingly, ad. in a laughing way, cheerfully Laughingstock, n. an object of ridicule, a butt Laughter, n. a convulsive merry noise, sport, jest Launch, v.t see lanch; n. see lanch Laundress, or Landress, n. a washerwoman Laundry, n. a room to wash or iron clothes in Lauret, n. the royal poet, the king's poet Laureate, or Laurelled, a. crowned with laurel Laurel, n. the name of an evergreen tree Lauriferous, a. producing or bringing laurels Lava, (a as in ask) n. matter which issues from a volcano, liquid, but hardening when cool Lavation, n. the act of washing or cleansing Lavatory, n. a laundry, a wash for diseased parts, a place where gold is obtained by washing earth Lave, v.t. to wash, bathe, lade, draw out Laveer, v.i. to turn often in a course, ob. Lavender, n. a kind of sweet-smelling plant Laver, n. a washing-vessel, a plant Lavish, a. prodigal, wasteful, indiscreet, wild Lavish, v.t. to waste, scatter profusely, spend Lavishly, ad. in a very extravagant manner Lavishment, or Lavishness, n. extravagance, waste Law, n. a rule, order, judicial process, justice Lawful, a. conformable to law, just, right, proper Lawfully, ad. in a lawful manner, fitly, safely Lawfulness, n. the allowance of law, law, justice Lawgiver, or Lawmaker, n. one who makes laws Lawless, a. contrary or not subject to law, disorderly Lawlessly, ad. in a lawless manner Lawlessness, n. a state of being without restraint Lawn, n. a plain between woods, a fine linen Lawny, a. level as a plain or lawn Lawsuit, n. a process in law, a contest Lawyer, n. one who practices law, a pleader Lax, a. loose, vague, slack; n. a looseness, a fish Laxative, a. relieving costiveness, purging, loose Laxity, or Laxness, n. looseness, openness, slackness Lay, v. laid, layed, pret. laid, pa. to put, place, apply, wager, calm, still, bring eggs, contrive Lay, n. a song, grassy ground, row, wager; a. laical Layer, n. a stratum, row, bed, sprig, laying hen Layman, n. one of the laity, a kind of image Laystall, n. a place kept for dung, a dungill Lazar, n. a person afflicted with filthy diseases Lazarhouse, n. a house kept to receive lazars in Lazaret, or Lazaretto, n. a house for the accommodation of persons diseased, chiefly with infectious fevers Lazily, ad. idly, slothfully, sluggishly, heavily Laziness, n. idleness, slothfulness, sluggishness Lazing, lavy, a. idle, not willing to work, slow Lazulite, n. a species of argillaceous earth or zeolite of a blue color Lea, or Lee, or ley, n. ground inclosed, a lawn, yarn Lead, v. led, pret, led, pa. to go first, guide, conduct, entice, draw, pass, spend Lead, n. a heavy, soft metal, very ductile, a bar of lead for sounding Lead, v.t. to cover or fit with lead Leaden, a. made of lead, heavy, dull, thick, slow Leader, n. a conductor, commander, captain, head Leading, pa. a. going before, principal, chief Leadingstrings, n. pl. strings to hold children by Leadman, n. a man who begins a dance, ob. Leaf, v. to bear or produce leaves, to put in leaves Leaf, n. a part of tree, book, table, thin plate Leafless, a. void of leaves, stripped of leaves Leafy, or Leavy, a. full of or thick with leaves League, n. a confederacy, a measure of three miles League, v.t. to join, band or conspire together Leagued, pa. confederated, joined, united Leaguer, n. the siege of a town, a confederate Leak, n. a hole which lets water in or out, drop, run out Leakage, n. an allowance for loss by leaks Leaky, a. letting water in or out, open, talkative Leamer, n. a dog, a kind of hound Lean, a. thin, poor, slender; n. meat void of fat Lean, v.i. to incline, bend, rest against or upon Leanlooked, a. looking lean, thin, poor, slender Leanness, n. a want of flesh or bulk, thinness Leanto, n. the part of a building which appears to lean upon another Leap, v. leaped, leapt, pret. and pa. to jump, start, rush, compress as beasts Leap, n. a jump, skip, embace of animals, trap Leapfrog, n. the name of a childish play Leapyear, n. every fourth even year, the bissextile Learn, v. to gain knowledge, improve, teach, hear Learned, pa. a. having learning, skilled, taught Learnedly, ad. with knowledge or skill, wisely Learner, n. one who is learning any thing Learning, n. scholastic knowledge, reading, skill Lease, n. a temporary contract for land or houses Lease, v.t. to let by lease, glean, pick up corn Leaser, n. one who gleans or picks up corn Leash, n. a leathern thong, a rope, three things Leash, v.t. to bind to hold in a string or line Leasing, n. lies, falsehood deceit Least, a. smallest; ad. in the lowest degree to say no more Leather, or Lether, n. the hide of an animal dressed, skin Leathercoat, n. the name of a very rough apple Leatherdresser, n. a person who dresses leather Leathern, a. made of or resembling leather Leatherfeller, n. a person who deals in leather Leathery, a. like leather, tough, tenacious Leave, n. permission, liberty, grant, farewel Leave, v. left pret, left, pa. to quit, forsake, let remain, desist, stop, bequeath Leaved, a. full of or having leaves, folding Leaven, v.t. to ferment, raise, taint Leaven, or Leven, n. dough fermented, a mixture Leaver, n. one who leaves, one who forsakes Leaves, n. pl. of leaf Leavings, n. pl. things left, offals remains Lech, v.t. to lick, heal, cure, restore again ob. Lecher, n. a man given to lewdness Lecherous, a. lewd, lustful, given to lust Lecherously, ad. lewdly, lustfully, wantonly Lecherousness, or Lechery, n. lewedness, lust, loosness Lection, n. a reading, a difference in copies Lectionary, n. the Romish service-book Lecture, v. to read lectures, reprimand, reprove Lecture, n. a discourse on a subject, a reprimand Lecturer, n. a teacher by lectures, reader, minister Lectureship, n. the office or place of a lecturer Led, pret. and pa. of to lead Ledge, n. a small molding on the edge, a ridge Ledger, n. a chief book of accounts, a timber Ledger, a. fixed, constant, lying in one place Lee, n. the side or part opposit to the wind Leeboard, n. a frame of planks to aid a vessel to keep her from falling to the leeward Leech, n. a water-bloodsucker, healer, farrier, the border or edge of a sail. Leechcraft, n. the art or act of healing cattle Leek, n. a common pot-herb, ; a. having leeks Leer, n. an oblique cast of the of the eye, learning, hue Leer, v.i. to look obliquely or archly Lees, n. dregs, sediment, a snare, loss, falsehood Leeshore, n. the shore towards which the wind blows Leeside, n. the side of a ship opposit to the wind Leetide, n. a tide running with the wind Leet, n. a lawday, a petty kind of court Leeward, a. being on the side towards which the wind blows Leeway, n. the direction of a course to leeward Left, pret. and pa. of to leave Left, a. that is opposit to the right, unlucky Lefthanded, n. using the left hand Lefthandedness, n. an habitual use of the left hand Leg, n. the limb between the knee and foot Legacy, n. a bequest or thing left by will Legal, a. done according to law, lawful, just, due Legality, or Legalness, n. lawfulness, justice, right Legalize, v.t. to make lawful, authorize, adjust Legally, ad. according to law, lawfully, duly Legatary, or Legatee, n. one who has a legacy left Legate, n. an ambassador, especially from the pope Legateship, n. the office or dignity of a legate Legatine, a. belonging to or made by a legate Legation, n. an embassy, deputation, commission Legator, n. one who leaves or bequeaths legacies Legend, n. an inscription, fabulous story, tale Legendary, a. fabulous, incredible, strange Legerdemain, n. sleight of hand, deception, a trick Legerity, n. lightness, nimbleness, dexterity Legerline, n. an additional line in the musical scale Legged, a. having legs, put on legs, prepared Legible, a. that may be read, apparent, plain Legibly, ad. in a legible manner, plainly, clearly Legion, n. a body of soldiers, vast number, host Legionary, a. relating to a legion, very numerous Legistate, v.i. to make or pass laws, to enact Legislation, n. the act of giving or passing laws Legislative, a. lawgiving, passing laws, proper Legislator, n. one who makes laws, a lawgiver Legislatress, n. a female lawgiver Legislature, n. the power that makes laws Legitimacy, n. a lawful birth, genuineness Legitimate, a. born in marriage, lawful, proper Legitimate, v.i. to make lawful, qualify, adopt Legitimately, ad. lawfully, duly, genuinely Legitimation, n. legitimacy, the act of legitimating Legmue, n. pulse of any kind, beans, a pericarp with two valves, and feeds fixed to one future only, as a pea-pod Leguminous, a. belonging to or having pulse Leisurable, a. done at or having leisure, easy, ob. Leisurably, ad. at leisure, without hurry, ob. Leisure, n. freedom from business, convenience Leisurely, a. deliberate, slow; ad. slowly, in no hurry Leman, n. a sweetheart, gallant, harlot, ob. Lemma, n. a previous or assumed proposition Lemming, n. a rat in the north of Europe, sometimes migrating Lemnian, a. pertaining to Lemnos, an island of the Grecian sea Lemniscate, n. a curve in form of the figure 8 Lemon, n. the name of a very acid fruit Lemonade, n. a mixture of water, sugar and lemon Lend, v. lent, pret. lent, pa. to grant on condition of receiving the same or an equivalent in kind, to afford or grant Lender, n. one who lends any thing to another Length, n. space from end to end, the full extent Lengthen, v. to grow or make longer, to add Lengthwise, ad. in or according to the length Lengthy, a. somewhat long, applied chiefly to writings or discourses Lenient, a. assuasive, softening, mild, gentle Lenify, v.t. to assuage, mitigate, appease, ob. Leniment, or Lenitive, n. an assuasive application Lenitive, a. assuasive, easing, softening, mild Lenitude, or Lenity, n. mildness, mercy, tenderness Lens, n. a glass which diverts the rays of light form a direct course Lent, n. the time of the long fast; pa. of to lend Lenten, a. used in or belonging to lent, sparing Lentiform, n. in the form of a lens Lenticular, a. of the form of lens, or a lentil Lenticularly, ad. in the form of a lens, curving Lentil, n. a sort of pulse, a kind of coarse pea Lentisk, n. a plant, mastic Lentitude, n. slowness, sluggishness, heaviness Lentor, n. tenacity, fiziness, slowness, delay Lentous, a. viscous, tenacious, ropy, clammy Leonine, a. having the nature or color of a lion Leopard, or Lepard, n. a spotted wild beast of prey Leper, n. one infected with the leprosy Leperous, or Leprous, a. causing or having a leprosy Lepid, a. pleasant, jocose, smart, merry Lepidolite, n. a species of argillaceous earth Lesion, n. an injury, bruise, fracture Leporean, or Leporine, a. belonging to a hare Leprosity, or Leprosy, n. a distemper of white scales Lesbian, a. pertaining to Lesbos, an island in the Egean Sea, now Metelin Less, comp. of little; n. not quite so much Less, or Lesser, ad. in a smaller or lower degree Lessee, n. a person who takes the lease of another Lessen, v. to grow or make less, shrink, degrade Lesson, n. a task to learn or read; v.t. to instruct Lessor, n. one who grants a lease to another person Lest, conj. that not, in case that, for fear that Let, v. let, pret. let, pa. to suffer, leave, forbear, hinder, hireout Let, n. an hindrance, impediment, obstacle, stop Lethal, a. mortal, pertaining to death Lethargic, a. sleepy, drowsy, heavy, phlegmatic Lethargicness, or Lethargy, n. a very great drowsiness Lethargied, a. thrown into a deep sleep, entranced Lethe, n. forgetfulness, a draught of oblivion Lethiferous, a. deadly, fatal, destructive, pernicious Letter, n. one who lets, a written message, plain meaning, foundation of the alphabet, type, mark Letter, v.t. to stamp, mark or adorn with letters Lettercase, n. a book to put letters, &c. in Lettered, pa. a. marked with letters, learned Letterfounder, n. one who makes letters for printing Letters, n. pl. learning, literature Letterspatent, n. a writing open to inspection, conveying some right Lettice, or Lettuce, n. a common salad plant Levant, a. eastern, lying up the Mediterranean Levantine, a. pertaining to the eastern part of the Mediterranean sea Levee, n. a crowd of attendants, visit, lady's toilet Level, a. even, smooth, plain, flat, equal, adapted Level, v. to make or lay flay, take aim, direct Level, n. a plain, flat, equality, instrument Leveller, n. one who destroys due subordination Levelness, n. evenness, an equality of surface Lever, n. a mechanical power, beam, rod, balance Leveret, n. a young hare, a little hare Levet, n. a blast or lesson on the trumpet Leviable, a. that may be laid or imposed Leviathan, n. the largest of all sea-monsters Levigate, v.t. to reduce to a fine powder, smooth, mix Levigation, n. the act of making smooth or fine Levite, n. one come form the tribe of Levi, a priest Levitical, a. priestly, ritual, judicial, legal Levity, n. lightness, inconstancy, vanity, folly Levy, v. to raise, collect, impose, make war Levy, n. the act of raising money, &c. a rate, war Lewd, a. wicked, lustful, obscene, filthy, laical Lewdly, ad. wickedly, badly, lustfully, wantonly Lewdness, n. wickedness, vileness, lustfulness Lewdster, or Libidinist, n. a lecherous person, ob. Lexicographer, n. a writer of a dictionary Lexicon, n. a dictionary, a Greek dictionary Liable, a. subject, exposed, apt, responsible Liableness, n. a liable state, a subjection Liableness, or Liability, n. exposedness, tendency to, responsibility, a state of being answerable Liar, n. one who lies, one who utters falsehoods Liard, a. roan, mingled, spotted, grey, hoary Libation, n. an offering made of wine, &c. a taste Libel, v.t. to defame, lampoon, satirize, institute a process in a court of admiralty, &c. Libel, n. a defamatory satire, a declaration in law Libellant, n. one who brings a libel or suit in an admiralty court Libeller, n. a defamatory writer, a lampooner Libellous, a. defamatory, abusive, scandalous Liberal, a. generous, bountiful, free, genteel Liberality, n. generosity, munificence, kindness Liberally, ad. generously, bountifully, freely Liberate, v.t. to set at liberty, release, deliver Liberation, n. a setting free from restraint Liberalize, v.t. to make liberal, or catholic Libertin, a. licentious, debauched, irreligious Libertin, n. a dissolute liver, wretch, freedman Libertinism, n. licentiousness of life, looseness Liberty, n. freedom, leave, permission, privilege Libidinous, a. lustful, licentious, lewd, wild Libidinously, ad. lustfully, lewdly Librarian, n. one who has the care of a library Library, n. a collection of or place for books Librate, v.t. to poise, balance, level, weigh Libration, n. the state of being balanced, a trembling motion Libratory, a. moving like a balance or scales west of Egypt Libyan, a. pertaining to ancient Lybia in Africa Libyan, n. a native of Libya Lice, n. pl. of louse Licence, or License, n. permission, liberty License, v. to grant leave set at liberty Licenser, n. one who grants leave or permission Licentiate, n. a graduate in Spain or in physic Licentiate, v.t. to encourage by licence, to permit Licentious, a. unrestrained, loose, presumptuous Licentiously, ad. with too great liberty, lewdly Licentiousness, n. a contempt of just restraint Lichen, n. liver wort, a genus of mosses very numerous on rocks, &c. Lick, v.t. to touch with the tongue, lap, devour, beat Lick, n. a taste, blow, stroke, a place where cattle lick for salt Lickerish, a. nice, delicate, luxurious, greedy Lickerishness, n. a niceness of taste, daintiness Licorice, or Licorish, n. a plant and its juice Lictor, n. a kind of beadle amongst the Romans Lid, n. a cover for a pot, box, &c. a membrane Lie, n. an untruth or falsehood uttered with a criminal intention, a fiction Lie, v.i. to tell a lie, to utter a falsehood Lie, v.i. lay, pret. lain, lien, pa. to rest, lean, stay, remain, cost, belonging to Lief, or Leave, ad. willingly, soon; a. beloved, dear Liege, n. a lord, a sovereign; a. trusty, faithful Lieger, n. a resident ambassador Lientery, n. a great looseness, a very sudden flux Lier, n. one who lies down, one who rests Lieu, n. place, room, stead, exchange, behalf Lieutenancy, n. the office or body of lieutenants Lieutenant, n. a deputy, viceroy, second in rank Lieutenantship, n. the rank or state of a lieutenant Life, n. animation, the state of an organized being while its functions are performed, whether animals or plants, the present state of existence, manner of living, energy, exact likeness, narrative of ones life Lifeblood, n. blood necessary to life, vital blood Lifeguard, n. a prince's or king's body guard Lifeless, a. dead, void of spirit, inactive, dull, heavy Lifelessly, ad. without spirits, dully, heavily Lifelessness, n. deadness, dullness, heaviness, sloth Lifelike, a. resembling life or a living person Lifestring, n. a string imagined to convey life Lifetime, n. the continuance or length of life Lifeweary, a. quite tired of living, very wretched Lift, v. lift, lifted, pret. lifted, pa. to raise up, exalt, heave, strive, help, rob Lift, n. the act of lifting, a struggle, load, rope, gate Lifter, n. one who lifts or raises up, a crutch Lig, v.i. to lie, to lie in bed or on any place, ob. Ligament, n. a band to unite parts together Ligamental, a. composing or like a ligament Ligation, n. the act or state of binding together Ligature, n. a bandage, any thing bound on Light, n. that by which we see or understand, a view Light, a. bright, not heavy, nimble, airy, trifling Light, ad. lightly, cheaply, without difficulty Light, v. lighted, lit, pret. lighted, lit, pa. to give light, guide by a light, kindle, ease, rest, fall, come down, get off, meet with Lighten, v. to flash with lightening, ease, cheer Lighter, n. a large boat used for unloading ships Lighterman, n. one who manages a lighter Lighfingered, a. thievish, dishonest, knavish Lightfooted, or Lightlegged, a. nimble, swift, quick Lightheaded, a. delirious, thoughtless, giddy Lighthearted, a. gay, airy, merry, cheerful, easy Lighthorse, n. light armed cavalry Lighthouse, n. a building with lights to direct seamen Lightless, a. void of light, dark, dull, gloomy Lightly, ad. nimbly, easily, gaily, with levity Lightminded, a. unsettled in mind, inconstant Lightness, n. want of weight, giddiness, levity Lightning, n. the flash that precedes thunder Lights, n. pl. the lungs, the organs of breathing Lightsome, a. giving light, brisk, airy, cheering Lightsomeness, n. luminousness, cheerfulness Ligneous, a. wooden, made of or like wood Ligniform, a. like, or in the form of wood Lignify, v. to become or convert into wood Ligulate, a. like a bandage or strap Ligurian, a. pertaining to Liguria, now Genoa, in Italy Ligure, n. a kind of jewel or precious stone Like, n. something that is like, a near approach Like, a. resembling, equal, even, likely, probable Like, ad. in the same manner, fitly, probably Like, v. to be pleased with, approve, choose, gratify Likelihood, n. a probability, an appearance Likeliness, n. probability, a good appearance Likely, a. probable, well-favored; ad. probably Liken, v.t. to make like, compare, resemble Likeness, n. a resemblance, form, show, appearance Likewise, ad. in like manner, also, too Liking, n. a plumpness, good state, taste, trial Lilac, n. a flowering shrub Liliaceous, a. like or pertaining to a lily Lillied, a. embelished with or having lilies Lily, n. the name of a beautiful flower Limation, n. the act of filing or polishing Limb, n. a member, joint, bough, border, edge Limb, v.t. to give limbs, to dismember Limbat, n. a cooling periodical wind in Cyprus Limbec, n. a vessel used to distil with, a still Limbed, a. formed with regard to limbs Limber, a. easily bent, pliant, supple, yielding Limberness, n. a bending quality, pliancy Limbers, n. square holes in a ships floor timbers, shafts of a gun-carriage Limbo, n. the borders of hell, hell, a prison Lime, n. a kind of earth obtained from stones, shells, &c. a viscid substance, a tree, a fruit Lime, v.t. to cover with lime, smear, entangle Limegall, n. an insect found on the leaves of the lime tree Limekiln, n. a kiln for burning limestone, &c. in Limestone, n. a stone from which lime is made by expelling the carbonic acid, carbonate of lime Limetwig, n. a twig smeared over with birdlime Limit, n. a bound, border, extent, utmost reach Limit, v.t. to confine within boundaries, to restrain Limitary, a. placed at the boundaries, guarding Limitation, n. a restriction, circumspection, end Limitless, a. without limits, boundless Limn, v.i. to paint a face, take a likeness, draw Limner, n. a painter, a facepainter Limous, a. full of or like mud, muddy, slimy Limp, a. pliant, weak; v.i. to walk lamely, to halt Limpet, n. a genus of testaceous insects, univalvular Limpid, a. clear, transparent, bright, pure, fine Limpidity, or Limpidness, n. clearness, pureness Limpingly, ad. in a lame or halting manner Limpness, n. limberness, weakness, softness Limy, a. containing or like lime, glutinous, ropy Linchpin, n. an iron pin to keep a wheel on the axletree Line, n. a string, extension in length, trench, verse, mark, equator, order, progeny, 12th of an inch Line, v.t. to guard within, cover over, impregnate Lineage, n. a race, family, descent, pedigree Lineal, a. descending or going on in a right line Lineality, n. the state of being in a line Lineally, ad. in a direct line, duly, regularly Lineament, n. a feature, a discriminating mark Linear, n. composed of or like lines, strait Lineate, a. marked with lines lengthways Lineation, n. a draft or appearance of lines Linen, n. cloth of hemp or flax; a. made of linen Linendraper, n. a person who deals in linen cloth Ling, n. a large seafish, a kind of heath Linger, v. to droop, loiter, hesitate, protract Lingeringly, ad. tediously, slowly, with delay Linget, n. a small mass of metal, a bird Lingo, n. a language, tongue, speech, (vulgar) Linguadental, a. uttered by the tongue and teeth Lingual, a. pertaining to the tongue Linguiform, a. in the shape of a tongue Linguilate, a. having the shape of a tongue Linguist, n. a person skilled in different languages Liniment, n. a kind of soft ointment, a balsam Lining, n. the inner covering of any thing Link, n. a part of a chain, chain, torch of pitch Link, v.t. to join, unite, connect, combine, fix Linkboy, n. a boy who carries a link or torch Linnet, n. a genus of small singing birds Linseed, n. a kind of small seed, the seed of flax Linsey-woolsey, a. made of linen and wool Linstock, n. a short staff with a match at the end Lint, n. a soft flaxen substance, linen scrapings Lintel, n. the upper cross part of a door-frame Lion, n. a bold, strong carnivorous animal, a sign in the zodiac Lioness, n. a she lion, female lion, fury, scold Lip, n. the front of the mouth, the edge of a thing Lip, v. to salute with the lips, kiss, bill, fondle Liparis, n. an anguliform fish Liplabor, or Lipwisdom, n. talk without wisdom Lipothymous, a. swooning, fainting, sick, low Lipothymy, n. a swoon, fainting fit, sickness Lippitude, n. blearedness or soreness of the eyes Liquefaction, n. the act of melting, a melted state Liquefiable, a. that may be melted Liquefy, or Liquate, v. to melt, dissolve, grow soft or clear Liquefier, n. that which melts or makes liquid Liquescency, n. an aptness to melt or soften Liquescent, a. melting, dissolving, growing soft Liquid, a. fluid, soft, melted, disolved, clear Liquid, n. any liquid or fluid substance, liquor Liquidate, v.t. to adjust, settle, ascertain, reduce to a certain standard Liquidation, n. an adjustment, reduction to a known rule Liquidity, or Liquidness, n. a liquid state, looseness Liquids, n. pl. the four letters, l, m, n, r Liquor, n. a liquid, strong drink; v.t. to drench, to moisten Liquorice, or Liquorish, n. a plant of several kinds Lisbon, n. a kind of wine, capital of Portugal Lisne, n. a cavity, a hollow place, not used Lisp, v.i. to clip words in their pronunciation Lisp, n. the act of lisping, an imperfect utterance Lisper, n. one who lisps or clips his words List, v. to cover with list, inlist, hear, like List, n. a roll, catalogue, place for fighting, strip of cloth, fillet, coarse wool, an inclining, a bill of ratable estate, (Con.) Listed, pa. covered with list, inlisted, stripped Listen, v. to hearken, hear, attend to, heed, mind Listener, n. one who hearkens through curiosity Lister, n. one who receives and makes return of ratable estate. (Con.) Listless, a. indifferent, careless, heedless, slow Listlessly, ad. without thought, attention or care Listlessness, n. indifference, inattention Lit, pret. and pa. of to light Litany, n. a form of public prayer or supplication Literal, a. according to the letter, plain, exact Literal, or Literality, n. the literal plain meaning Literally, ad. with close adherence to the words Literary, a. relating to letters or learning Literati, n. pl. the learned, men of learning Literature, n. learning, reading, skill in letters or books Litharge, n. an oxyd of lead, or lead and oxygene Lithe, or Lithesome, a. pliant, limber, nimble, weak Lither, a. lazy, idle, sluggish, naughty, ob. Lithic, a. pertaining to the stone in the bladder Lithate, n. a salt formed by lithic acid and a base Lithography, n. the act of ingraving upon stone Lithology, n. the science of stones on the earth Lithologic, a. pertaining to the science of stones Lithologist, n. one skilled in the science of stones Lithomancy, n. a prediction from or by stones Lithomarga, n. a species of fine clay Lithotomist, n. a person who cuts for the stone Lithotomy, n. the cutting for the stone Lithontriptic, n. a medicin that wears away or breaks the stone in the bladder Lithontriptic, a. wearing or breaking the stone Lithophagous, a. eating stones, as an ostrich Litigant, n. one who is engaged in a lawsuit Litigate, v. to contest in law, wrangle, debate Litigation, n. a contest at law, quarrel, dispute Litigious, a. inclined to lawsuits, quarrelsome Litigiously, ad. in a wrangling or cross manner Litigiousness, n. a quarrelsome disposition Litmus, n. a blue pigment used in painting Litorn, n. a species of thrush, like the hen black bird Litter, v.t. to bring forth, scatter about, cover Litter, n. a sedan, straw, brood of pigs, confusion Little, a. small, diminutive, trifling, not much Little, n. a small space, share or part, mere trifle Little, ad. in a small degree or quantity Littleness, n. smallness, meanness, want of dignity Littoral, a. relating to or lying near the seashore Liturgy, n. a form of common or public prayers Live, v.i. to be in a state of life, exit, last, swim Live, a. living, quick, active, merry, strong, firm Livelihood, n. the means of living, a maintenance Liveliness, n. sprightliness, briskness, life, vigor Livelong, a. tedious, slow, whole, lasting, durable Lively, a. brisk, gay, cheerful, vigorous, strong Lively, ad. in a lively or brisk manner Liver, n. one who lives, a part of entrails, a food Livercolor, n. the color of liver, a very dark red Livergrown, a. having too great a liver Liverstone, n. a species of barytic stone, emitting when rubbed, the smell of alkaline sulphuret Livery, n. a giving possession, a certain dress Liveryman, n. one who wears a livery, a freeman Liverystable, n. a place to let or keep horses at Liverwort, n. orpine, a plant of several kinds Lives, n. pl. of life Livestock, n. cattle, horses and small domestic animals Livid, a. discolored as with a blow, bine, black Lividity, or Lividness, n. a livid color or state Living, n. a livelihood, a benefice; pa. alive Livingly, ad. in a living state or condition Liver, n. a small silver, coin, a French coin Lixivial, or Lixivious, a. obtained by lixivium Lixiviate, a. making or resembling a lixivium Lixiviation, n. the act of forming a lye Lixivium, n. lye made of ashes and water, a salt Lizard, n. a numerous genus of reptiles, with long tapering bodies and short legs, amphibious Loach, n. the cobitis, a small fish Lo, exclam. look! see! behold! view! Load, n. a burden, freight, leading vein in a mine Load, v.t. loaded, pret, loaded, loaden, pa. to burden, freight, charge, encumber Loadstone, n. a stone having an attracting power Loaf, n. a quantity or mass of bread Loam, or Loom, n. a fat earth; v.t. to cover with Loamy, a. consisting of or like loam, marly Loan, n. any thing lent, use, interest of money Loan, v.i. to lend, which see Loanoffice, n. an office to receive loans of money for the public, keep the accounts andy pay the interest Loanofficer, n. one who keeps a loan office Loath, or Loth, a. unwilling, backward, not ready Loathe, or Lothe, v.t. to hate, abhor, dislike, shun Loathful, n. hating, hated, odious, disgustful Loathing, n. hatred, abhorence, dislike, disgust Loathly, a. hateful, abhorred; ad. unwillingly Loathness, n. unwillingness, backwardness Loathsome, a. abhorred, odious, causing dislike Loathsomeness, n. the quality of raising dislike * Italic l not silent. Loaves, n. pl. of loaf Lob, n. a heavy fellow, large worm, fish, prison Lob, v.t. to let fall in a lazy careless manner Lobate, or Lobed, a. divided to the middle in separate parts, like lobes, with convex margins Lobby, n. on opening before a room, antichamber Lobe, n. a part of the lungs or liver, a division Lobster, n. an admired shellfish of the crab kind Lobule, n. a small lobe Local, a. being of or in a place, relating to a place Locality, n. a local state, existence in a place Locally, ad. with respect to place or situation Locate, v.t. to place, to select, survey or fix the bounds of unsettled land, or to designate a tract by a writing Location, n. the act of placing, a situation, the act of designating or surveying and bounding land, the tract so designated Loch, (ch as k) n. a lake, a large collection of water Lock, n. part of a door or gun, a tuft, hug, place, a barrier in a canal Lock, v. to fasten with a lock, grapple, fix, unite, form locks for inland navigation Locker, n. a drawer, cupboard, chest, box Locket, n. an ornamental lock, a catch or spring Lockram, n. a sort of very coarse linen Locomotion, n. a power or act of changing place Locomotive, a. changing or able to change place Loculament, n. a cell for seeds in a capsule Locust, n. a very large devouring insect Lodestone, n. tin-stone, stone containing oxyd of tin Lodge, n. a small house in a park, a porter's room, a society of free masons Lodge, v. to place, lay, settle, harbor, reside, live Lodgement, n. a placing, a possession of outworks Lodger, n. one who lodges or hires a lodging Lodging, n. rooms hired, an apartment, a covert Loft, n. the highest floor, a convenience Loftily, ad. proudly, highly, on high, sublimely Loftiness, n. pride, haughtiness, height, sublimity Lofty, a. proud, haughty, stately, high, sublime Log, n. a piece of wood, dunce, hebrew measure Logarithms, n. pl. the indexes of the ratios of numbers to each other Logarithmetical, a. in the manner of logarithms Logbook, n. a book used to keep a ship's way in Loggats, n. pl. an old and illegal play or game Loggerhead, n. a blockhead, dunce, stupid person Loggerheaded, a. dull, stupid, heavy, simple Loghouse, n. a dwelling made of logs Logic, n. the art of reasoning with propriety Logical, a. of or belonging to logic, conclusive Logically, ad. by the rules of logic, truly, fairly Logician, n. a person versed or skilled in logic Logistic, a. relating to sexagesimals or algebra Logline, n. a line to measure a ship's way by Logman, n. one who carries a log, a woodman Logoggraphy, n. a mode of printing by types cast in whole words Logographic, a. pertaining to logography Logomachy, n. a dispute or contest about words Logwood, n. a wood brought form Campeachy Loin, n. the reins, waist, back of an animal, joint Loiter, v.i. to idle away time, linger, lag, delay Loiterer, n. one who loiters, an idle lazy person Loll, v. to lean idly, rest, hang out the tongue Llomentaceous, a. containg flowers which afford beautiful tinctures Lone, a. single, being without company, lonely Loneliness, or Loneness, n. solitariness, dulness Lonely, or Lonesome, a. solitary, retired, dismal, dull Long, ad. to a great length, by the fault, because Long, a. having length, protracted, tedious, slow Long, v.i. to desire earnestly; n. a kind of note Longanimity, n. long forbearance, great patience Longboat, n. the largest boat belonging to a ship Longe, or Lunge, n. a full thrust in fencing Longevity, n. great length or extent of life, age Longevous, a. living a long time, very aged Longheaded, a. having great extent of thought Longimanous, a. having long hands Longprimer, n. a sort of printing types Longimetry, n. the art of measuring distances or land Longing, n. an earnest desire, an ardent wish Longingly, or Longly, ad. with incessant wishes Longish, a. moderately long Longitude, n. length, distance from East to West Longitudinal, a. measured by or running out in length Longlegged, a. having long legs, tall Longsighted, a. able to see at a great distance Longsightedness, n. the faculty of seeing very distant objects Longsome, a. long, dilatory, tedious, ob. Longsuffering, a. patient; n. clemency, mercy Longways, or Longwise, ad. in length or extent Longwinded, a. having good breath, tedious, slow Loo, or Lu, n. the name of a game at cards Loobily, a. aukward, clumsy; ad. aukwardly Looby, n. an aukward heavy person, clown, lubber Loof, or Luff, v. to bring near or close to the wind Look, v. to behold, see, watch, seek for, appear Look, n. a view, appearance, air of the face Lookingglass, n. a glass that shows images of objects Loom, v.i. to appear elevated more than usual Loom, n. a weaver's frame for work, tool, bird Loon, n. a simple fellow, a scoundrel, a bird Loop, n. a noose for a rope or string, an iron ring Looped, or Loopholed, a. full of holes or nooses Loophole, n. a hole for a string, hole, trick, shift Loose, v. to unbind, deliver, free, set free, set sail Loose, a. unbounded, lax, wild, wanton; n. liberty Loosely, ad. in a loose manner, idly, wantonly Loosen, v. to let loose, unite, relax, free, part Looseness, n. a laxness of body, flux, depravity Loosestrife, n. a plant of several kinds Lop, v.t. to cut short; n. a branch cut off, a flea Loquacious, a. full of talk, talkative, planning Loquaciousness, or Loquacity, n. talkativeness Lord, n. GOD, a title of honor, master, husband Lord, v.t. to domineer, to rule haughtily Lordane, or Lordant, n. a haughty lazy person, ob. Lording, or Lordling, n. a little or petty lord Lordliness, n. pride, haughtiness, dignity, state Lordly, a. proud, haughty, stately, insolent, noble Lordly, ad. proudly, haughtily, despotically Lordship, n. a title given to lords, a manor, power Lore, n. learning, doctrin, instruction, a lesson Loricate, v.t. to plate or cover over, to fill up Lorication, n. a covering of a vessel with a crust for resisting fire, a surface like a mail Loris, n. a small quadruped of Ceylon Lorn, a. forlorn, lonely, forsaken, left, deserted Lory, n. a subordinate genus of the parrot kind Lose, (looze) v. lost, pret. lost, pa. to suffer loss, fail, miss, let slip, forfeit, bewilder Loseable, a. capable of being lost, loose Losel, n. a scoundrel, worthless fellow, cheat, ob. Loser, n. one who loses or has suffered loss Loss, n. damage, hurt, prejudice, forfeiture, a fault Lost, pa. no longer perceptible, gone, perished Lot, n. a fortune, state, portion, share, chance, a share or division of land, a field Lota, n. a species of eel pout Lote, n. a tree, herb, seed, pipe Lotion, n. the act of washing, a medicinal wash Lottery, n. a distribution of prizes made by chance Lotus, n. a species of plant, trefoil Loud, a. noisy, sounding, clamorous, turbulent Loudly, ad. noisily, clamorously, violently, hotly Loudness, n. a great sound or noise, turbulence Lough, (lok) n. a lake, a large inland body of water Louis-d'or, n. a French gold coin value about 4 dolls, 5 cents Lounge, v.i. to loiter, idle about, idle, live lazily Lounge, n. indulgence in indolence Lounger, n. an idler, an idle lazy person Louse, n. a small body animal; v.t. to clear from Lousily, ad. in a mean or dirty manner, filthily Lousiness, n. an abounding with lice, meanness Lousy, a. swarming with lice, mean, dirty Lousewort, n. cockscomb or rattle yellow Lout, n. an aukward fellow; v.i. to bow aukwardly Loutish, a. clownish, aukward, clumsy, heavy Loutishly, ad. clownishly, aukwardly, clumsily Lovage, n. a species of plant Love, (luv) v.t. to regard with affection, like, value Love, n. a passion, friendship, kindness, silk stuff Loveletter, n. a letter of courtship or fondness Lovelily, ad. in a lovely manner, amiably, finely Loveliness, n. a lovely quality, amiableness Lovelorn, a. forsaken of one's love, cast down Lovely, a. exciting love, amiable, fine, delightful Lovemonger, n. one who deals in affairs of love Lover, n. one who is in love, one who likes a thing Lovesecret, n. a secret between two lovers Lovesick, a. sick or languishing through love Lovesong, n. a song expressing or denoting love Lovesuit, n. the act of making love, courtship Lovetale, n. a tale or story relating to love Lovethought, n. an amorous thought or fancy Lovetoy, n. a small present made by a lover Lovetrick, n. an act expressing love or fondness Loving, pa. a. fond, affectionate, kind Lovingkindness, n. tenderness, mercy, favor, love Lovingly, ad. fondly, with affection or kindness Lovingness, n. affection, tenderness, kindness Low, a. little, deep, weak, poor, mean, late, cheap Low, v. to bellow, make a noise, sink, lower Low, ad. with low voice, meanly, lately, cheaply Lowbred, a. vulgar, gross, unmannerly, mean Lower, n. cloudiness, gloominess Lower, v.i. to be cloudy, to frown Lower, v. to bring low, lessen, reduce, sink Loweringly, ad. cloudily, gloomily, heavily, dully Lowermost, a. lowest, deepest, that is under all Lowery, n. cloudy, threatening rain Lowing, n. the noise made by oxen, &c. a bellowing Lowlands, n. pl. a low part of a country, a marsh Lowliness, n. humility, a want of dignity, meanness Lowly, a. humble, meek, mild, mean Lowly, ad. not highly, humbly, meekly, meanly Lown, n. a scoundrel, rascal, dull heavy person Lowness, n. a low, weak or mean state, dejection Lowspirited, a. void of spirits, cast down, uneasy Lowthoughted, a. having low or mean thoughts Lowt, v. to overpower, look cross, pout Lowwines, n. the produce of the first distillation of a fermented liquor, or the first run of the still Loxodromics, n. pl. the art of sailing by rhumbs Loxodromic, a. pertaining to the rhumbline Loyal, a. true or obedient to a sovereign, trusty Loyalist, n. one who is faithful to his king Loyally, ad. with fidelity, or due submission Loyalty, n. fidelity, strict adherence, submission Lozenge, n. a medicin made up in small pieces, a four-cornered figure in heraldry, an ornament in brilliants Lubbard, or Lubber, n. a lazy sturdy fellow, a clown Lubberly, a. lazy and bulky, clumsy, awkward Lubberly, ad. lazily, clumsily, awkwardly Lubricant, n. that which lubricates Lubric, or Lubricous, a. slippery, unsteady, wanton Lubricate, v.t. to make slippery, smooth, rub Lubricity, n. slipperiness, instability, lewdness Lubrifaction, or Lubrification, n. the act of lubricating Luce, n. a pike that is full grown Lucent, a. shining, bright, glittering, dazzling Lucern, n. a kind of strong grass, lamp, candle Lucerna, n. a fish with a bifid tail and furrowed Lucid, a. shining, bright, glittering, clear Lucidity, or Lucidness, n. brightness, clearness Lucifer, n. the name of the devil, the morning-star Luciferous, or Lucific, a. giving or causing light Luck, n. chance, accident, fortune, good fortune Luckily, ad. by good hap, fortunately, favorably Luckiness, n. good hap, good fortune, success Luckless, a. unfortunate, unhappy, wretched Lucky, a. fortunate, successful, favorable, happy Lucrative, a. profitable, gainful, bringing gain Lucre, n. profit, gain, advantage, benefit, use Lucrific, or Lucriferous, or lucrous, a. profitable Lucrine, a. pertaining to a lake in Campania Luctation, n. a struggle, effort, endeavor, contest Luctiferous, or Luctific, a. causing sorrow Lucubrate, v.i. to watch, to study hard and late Lucubration, n. a nightly study or work from it Lucubratory, a. composed or done by candlelight Luculent, a. clear, bright, certain, evident, plain Ludicrous, a. merry, sportive, ridiculous, simple Ludicrously, ad. in a ludicrous or silly manner Luff, v. to put the tiller towards the lee side, to sail nearer to the wind Lug, v. to pull or carry with force and difficulty Lug, n. a twitch, pull, ear, pole, perch, small fish Lugg, n. an insect like an earth worm but with legs Luggage, n. any thing cumbersome or heavy Lugger, n. a vessel with three masts, a running bowsprit and lug-sails Lugsail, n. a four-sided sail bent on a yard which hangs obliquely to the mast Lugubrious, a. mournful, doleful, sorrowful, sad Lukewarm, a. moderately warm, indifferent, cool Lukewarmly, ad. with indifference or coolness Lukewarmness, n. a want of zeal, indifference Lull, v.t. to put to rest, compose to sleep, allure Lulla, or Lullaby, n. a nurse's song to quiet infants Lumachel, n. a calcareous stone composed of shells and coral conglutinated Lumbago, n. a pain in the muscles of the loins Lumbar, a. belonging to the loins Lumber, v. to heap carelessly, fill, move heavily Lumber, n. any kind of useless furniture, timber in general, but chiefly small timber, as boards staves, hoops, scantling, &c. Lumbriciform, a. shaped like an earth worm Luminary, n. a body that gives or casts light, a divine Luminous, a. shining, bright, enlightened Luminousness, n. a state of being light or bright Lump, n. a whole piece, the gross, a heap Lump, v.t. to take or put in the gross, to join Lumpfish, n. a thick fish with a sharp back and tubercles Lumpen, n. a long fish greenish and marked with lines Lumping, or Lumpish, a. heavy, large, dull, sour Lumpishly, ad. heavily, stupidly, sourly Lumpishness, n. heaviness, dulness, stupidity Lumpy, a. full of or having lumps, heavy, dull Lunacy, n. madness that is affected by the moon Lunar, or Lunary, a. relating to or like the moon Lunarian, n. an inhabitant of the moon Lunate, or Lunated, a. formed like a half moon Lunatic, n. a madman; a. mad, affected by the moon Lunation, n. a revolution of the moon Lunch, or Luncheon, n. a large piece of food to eat Lune, n. any thing like a half moon, madness Lunge, n. a thrust, a sudden push Lunett, n. a half moon in fortification, a blind Lunged, a. having lungs, like or resembling lungs Lungs, n. pl. the lights, the parts for breathing Lunistice, n. the farthest point of the moon's northing and southing in her monthly revolutions Lungwort, n. a species of plant Lunt, n. a match-cord to fire great guns with Lunular, or Lunulate, a. shaped like a crescent Lupine, n. a kind of pulse, a kind of flower Lurch, v. to lurk, cheat, pilfer, devour, defeat Lurch, n. a forlorn condition, a helpless state, a sudden motion towards one side Lurcher, n. a sort of hunting-dog, poacher, thief Lure, n. an enticement; v.t. to entice, to call, hawk Lurid, a. gloomy, dismal, wan, pale Lurk, v.i. to lie in wait as a rogue, to lie close Lurker, n. one who lies in wait for prey, a thief Lurkingplace, n. a secret place, hiding place, den Luscious, a. very sweet, rich, pleasing, immodest Lusciousness, n. a very great sweetness or richness Lush, a. having a deep color; n. lewdness, luxury Lusiad, n. an epic poem on the discovery of India Lusitanian, n. a native of Lusitania now Portugal Lusitanian, a. pertaining to Lusitania or Portugal Lusorious, or Lusory, a. used in play, sportive, gay Lust, n. a carnal desire; v.i. to desire carnally Lustful, a. having irregular desires, raising lust Lustfully, ad. in a lustful or lecherous manner Lustfulness, n. a lustful or irregular desire, lust Lusted, or Lustihood, n. bodily strength, ob. Lustily, ad. stoutly, boldly, with courage Lustiness, n. stoutness, sturdiness, strength, vigor Lusting, n. the act of inordinate desire Lustrate, v.t. to cleanse, purify, survey, view Lustration, n. a purification by water, a viewing Luster, n. brightness, gloss, renown, a space of five years, a sconce Lustring, or Lutestring, n. a kind of silk cloth Lustrous, a. bright, glossy, shining, luminous Lusty, a. stout, strong, powerful, large, healthy Lustwort, n. a species of plant Lutarious, a. like clay or mud, living in mud Lute, v.t. to close or cover with chymist's clay Lute, n. a soft clay, a stringed musical instrument Lutheran, n. a follower or admirer of Luther Lutheranism, n. the doctrines held by Luther Luthern, n. a window in the roof of a building Lutulent, a. muddy, foul, turbid, dirty, thick Lux, or Luxate, v.t. to put out of joint, to disjoint Luxation, n. a disjointing, a thing disjointed Luxuriance, or Luxuriancy, n. excess, plenty Luxuriant, a. superfluously plenteous, exuberant Luxuriate, v.i. to grow or shoot out to excess Luxuriation, n. a growing exuberantly or exceeding the natural growth Luxuriety, or Luxuriousness, n. great extravagance Luxurious, a. voluptuous, softening by pleasure Luxuriously, ad. voluptuously, deliciously, highly Luxury, or Luxe, n. excess in eating, dress or pleasure Lycanthropy, n. a species of madness Lycian, n. a native of Lycia in Asia Lycian, a. pertaining to Lycia Lycostom, n. a Baltic fish like a herring Lydian, n. a native of Lydia in Asia Lydian, a. pertaining to Lydia Lye, n. water impregnated with salt by passing thro'ashes Lying, pa. of to lie; n. the act of telling lies Lymph, n. transparent water, a clear fluid Lymphated, a. frightened into madness, raving Lymphatic, a. mad, distracted; n. a person mad Lymphatic, a. pertaining to lymph Lymphatics, n. vessels which convey or secrete lymph Lympheduct, n. a vessel to convey lymph Lynx, n. a very sharpsighted spotted feline beast Lyre, n. an old musical instrument, a harp Lyrate, a. shaped like a lyre or harp Lyric, a. pertaining, like or singing, to a harp Lyric, n. a poet who writes songs for the harp Lyrist, n. a harper, one who plays on the harp M Mac, n. an Irish or Scotch name for son Macaco, n. the great monkey of Angola Macao, n. the name of a game at cards Macaroni, n. a fop, fribble, sinical fellow, paste Macaronic, n. a confused heap or mixture, a jumble Macaroon, n. a sweet cake, a rude fellow Macauco, n. a genus of animals, the lemur Macaw, n. a bird bred in the West-Indies, a parrot Maccabaw, n. a kind of fine snuff Maccabees, n. two apocryphal books of scripture Mace, n. an ensign of authority, staff, fine spice Maceale, n. ale that is spiced with mace Macebearer, n. an officer, one who carries a mace Macedonian, n. a native of Macedonia Macedonian, a. pertaining to Macedonia Macerate, v.t. to steep, soak, infuse, make lean Maceration, n. an infusion, the act of wasting Machinate, (ch as k) v.t. to plan, plot, contrive Machination, n. a plot, contrivance, artifice Machinist, n. one who plans or contrives Machine, (mathene) n. any engine to aid human power in the application of force Machinery, n. enginery, decorations in a poem Mackarel, n. a fine sea fish Mackaw, n. a species of tree Macrocosm, n. the world, whole world, universe Mactation, n. the act of killing beasts for sacrifice Macula, or Maculation, n. a spot, stain, pollution Maculate, or Mackle, v.t. to spot, stain, soil Macucaqua, n. the wild hen, a bird of Brazil Mad, a. disordered in mind, enraged, angry Mad, or Madden, v. to make or become mad Madam, n. an address paid to a gentlewoman, a title Madbrained, a. hotheaded, giddy, thoughtless Madcap, n. a madman, a wild or very giddy person Madder, n. a plant much used in dying Made, pret. and pa. of to make Madefaction, n. the act of wetting, wetness Madefy, or Madidate, v.t. to wet, to moisten Madhouse, n. a house for keeping mad persons Madeira, n. an island and the wine it produces Madly, ad. furiously, foolishly, simply Madman, n. a man deprived of understanding Madness, n. distraction, fury, passion, great folly Madrepore, n. a submarine substance of a stony hardness, branched and full of cells, inhabited by animals by which it is formed or medusa Madrigal, n. a kind of air or song, a pastoral song Madwoman, n. a woman that is wild or furious Madwort, n. wild bugloss or great goose grass Magazine, (i as e) n. a storehouse, armory, pamphlet Magellanic clouds, n. pl. whitish clouds near the south pole which revolve like stars Maggot, n. a small worm, grub, whim, odd fancy Maggoty, a. full of magots, whimsical, strange Magi, n. pl. wife men, eastern philosophers Magian, n. a wise man, an eastern philosopher Magian, a. pertaining to the Magi Magianism, n. the doctrines of the Magi who worshipped the sum Magic, n. a dealing with spirits, enchantment Magic, or Magical, a. performed by magic arts Magically, ad. by the rites, rules, &c. of magic Magician, n. one skilled in magic, an enchanter Magisterial, a. proud, lofty, imperious, very fine Magisterially, ad. proudly, loftily, arrogantly Magisterialness, n. the airs of a master, haughtiness Magistery, n. powder washed well from its falts Magistracy, n. the office, state, &c. of a magistrate Magistrally, ad. despotically, haughtily, highly Magistrate, n. one invested with public authority Magma, n. dross, refuse Magnality, n. the quality of being great or grand Magnanimity, n. greatness of mind, bravery Magnanimous, a. great in mind, brave, heroic Magnanimously, ad. bravely, courageously, nobly Magnesia, n. a species of earth white and soft, very absorbent and purgative Magnetian, a. belonging to magnesia Magnet, n. a stone that attracts iron, iron ore, steel Magnetic, or Magnetical, a. attractive, drawing Magnetics, n. the principles or science of magnetism Magnetism, n. the power of attraction, or of a loadstone Magnetize, v. to communicate magnetism or become magnetic Magnific, a. illustrious, grand, noble Magnificable, a. that may be magnified Magnifical, n. a great man, a nobleman; a. noble Magnificence, n. grandeur, state, splendor, show Magnificent, a. grand in appearance, splendid Magnificently, ad. pompously, splendidly, finely Magnifico, n. a grandee or nobleman of Venice Magnifier, n. aperson who extol, praise, avail Magnitude, n. greatness, size, comparative bulk Magnolia, n. the tulip tree, beautiful and magestic Magpie, n. a bird, a very talkative person Magauri, n. a Brazilian bird of stork kind Mahogany, n. a very valuable brown wood Mahometan, n. a follower or favorer of Mahomet Mahometanism, or Mahometism, n. the principles taught by Mahomet Maid, n. a virgin, female servant, fish Maiden, n. a maid, virgin, beheading instrument Maiden, a. fresh, new, unpolluted, untainted Maidenhair, n. a plant of several kinds Maidenhead, n. virginity, newness, first use Maidenly, a. modest, bashful, timorous, decent Maidhood, or Maidenhood, n. virginity Maidmarian, n. a kind of dance, a boy dressed like a maid Maidpale, a. pale as a sick virgin, wan, sickly Maidservant, n. a female servant, drudge, slave Mail, n. armor, a bag of post-letters; v.t. to arm Maim, n. a privation, defect, loss, injury, hurt Maim, v.t. to hurt, wound, lame, cripple, cut off Main, a. chief, principal, important, vast, wide Main, n. the gross, sum total, chief part, ocean Mainland, n. a continent, largest part of land Mainly, ad. chiefly, principally, powerfully Mainmast, n. the chief or middle mast of a ship Mainprize, n. a deliverance of a prisoner on bail Mainsail, or Mainsheet, n. the sail of the mainmast Maintain, v. to preserve, keep, support, uphold Maintainable, a. defensible, justifiable, proper Maintainer, n. a defender, a supporter Maintenance, n. sustenance, support, help, supply Maintop, n. the top of the mainmast of a ship Mainyard, n. the yard of the mainmast of a ship Maja, n. a bird of Cuba of a beautiful yellow Majestic, a. august, stately, lofty, sublime, royal Majestically, ad. with dignity, with grandeur Majesty, n. dignity, grandeur, power, a royal title Major, a. greater, elder, first, prime, chief Major, n. an officer in the army, a term in logic Majoration, n. an increase, enlargement, extent Majority, n. the rank of major, a great number Maiz, n. Indean corn, native corn of America Make, v. made, pre. Made, pa. to form, create, produce, force, conduce Make, n. a form, structure, nature, companion Makebate, n. a maker or promoter of mischief Makepeace, n. a peacemaker, reconciler, friend Maker, n. one who makes any thing, the Creator Makeweight, n. any thing to make up due weight Making, n. the act of forming, workmanship, work Malabaric, or Malabarian, a. pertaining to Malabar the western coast of India Malachite, (ch as k) n. a green copper ore or copper with aerial acid, capable of a high polish Malady, n. a disease, distemper, illness, sickness Maladministration, n. bad management of an office Malapert, a. saucy, impudent, pert, bold, daring Malapertly, ad. saucily, importinently, boldly Malapertness, n. sauciness, pertness, boldness Malar, a. pertaining to the cheek Malate, n. a salt formed by the malic acid and a base Malayan, a. pertaining to the Malays in India Male, a. belonging to the sex that begets young Male, n. the he of any species of creatures Malcontent, a. discontented, dissatisfied Malcontent, n. one who is discontented, a rebel Malcontentedness, n. discontent, disaffection Malediction, n. a curse, execration, imprecation Malefactor, n. one who offends against the law Malefic, a. mischievous, hurtful, destructive Maleficence, n. a doing mischief of harm, a disposition to injure Maleficent, a. doing harm, tending to injure Malpractice, n. bad practice, improper behavior Malevolence, n. ill-will, malignity, spite, hatred Malevolent, a. ill-disposed towards others, vile Malevolently, ad. with ill-will, malignantly Malic, a. pertaining to apples or the like fruit Malice, n. ill design or intention, spite, hatred Malicious, a. malevolent, spiteful, illnatured Maliciously, ad. with an intention of mischief Maliciousness, n. malice, an ill design, hatred Malign, a. malicious, unfavorable, infectious Malign, v.t. to hurt, injure, traduce, envy Malignancy, or Malignity, n. malevolence, malice Malignant, a. envious, malicious, fatal Malignant, or Maligner, n. a reviler, an envier Malignangtly, or Malignly, ad. enviously with ill-will Malkin, or Malkin, n. a dirty, wench, a mop, ob. Mall, v.t. to strike with a mall, beat, hammer Mall, n. a large hammer or beetle Mall, (mal) n. a public walk Maliard, n. the male or drake of wild ducks Malleable, a. that can be extended by hammering Malleability, or Malleableness, n. the quality of suffering extension by beating Malleate, v.t. to hammer Malleation, n. an extension by beating Mellet, n. a wooden hammer Mallow, n. the name of many plants Malmsey, n. a kind of rich sweet wine Malpolon, n. a spotted serpent of Ceylon Malt, n. barley steeped in water and dried of a kiln Malt, v. to make or be made into malt Maltfloor, n. a floor employed for drying malt on Maltha, n. a species of mineral pitch, a small shark Malthorse, n. a dull bad horse, a very slow person Malthouse, n. a house for making malt in Maltreat, v.t. to treat ill or amiss, abuse, injure Malster, n. one who makes or deals in malt Malvaceous, a. made of or relating to mallows Malversation, n. a mean artifice or evasion, a trick Mam, or Mamma, n. a word used by infants for mother Mammery, a. relating to the breast Mammeee, n. the name of several plants Mammet, n. a puppet, a figure dressed up Mammillary, a. belonging to or like the paps Mammoc, v.t. to tear or break quite in pieces Mammoc, n. a shapeless piece, fragment, scrap Mamodis, n. coarse plain India muffins from 7 to 9-8ths in width Mammon, n. riches, money, wealth, the god of wealth Mammonist, n. one who dotes on riches Mammoth, n. the name given to an animal now extinct, of the elephant kind Man, n. a human being, male, small bit of wood Man, v. to furnish with men strengthen, tame Manacle, v.t. to chain the hands, shacle, bind Manacles, n. pl. fetters or chains for the hands Manage, v.t. to conduct, transact, govern, train Manage, or Management, or manager, n. conduct, government, dealing, frugality, prudence, care Manageable, a. governable, tractable, mild, easy Manager, n. a conductor, leader, frugal person Manakin, n. a tribe of birds of great beauty Manatus, or Manati, n. the sea cow or walrus Manation, n. the act of flowing or issuing out Manchet, n. a small load of ine white bread Manchineel, n. a poisonous tropical tree Mancipate, v.t. to enslave, bind, tie, fell, yield Manciple, n. a purveyor, caterer, kind of steward Mandamus, n. a writ from the king's bench Mandarin, n. a Chinese magistrate or nobleman Mandate, n. a command, order, charge, commission Mandator, n. a commander, orderer, director, ruler Mandatory, a. commanding, ordering, enjoining Mandible, n. the jaw; a. eatable, wholesome Mandil, n. a kind of persian cap or turban Mandrake, n. a plant with very odd roots Mandrel, n. a turner's wooden pulley Manducate, v.t. to chew, champ, eat, devour Manducation, n. the act of chewing or eating Mane, n. the long hair on the neck of a horse Maneater, n. one who eats human flesh, a savage Manes, n. pl. ghosts, shades, departed souls, hell Maneuver, n. management, dextrous movement Maneuver, v. to manage with address, to vary positions in an army or fleet Manful, a. bold, brave, stout, courageous, daring Manfully, ad. boldly, frontly, courageously, nobly Manfulness, n. boldness, stoutness, great courage Mangaby, n. a monkey with naked eye lids Manganese, n. a whitish gray metal very hard and difficult to fuse, also the oxyd of the metal Manganesian, a. pertaining to manganese Manganic acid, a. saturated combination of manganese and oxygene Mange, n. a distemper, the scab or itch in cattle Manginess, n. a mangy state, scabbiness, itch Manger, n. a wooden trough to feed horses from Mangelwurzel, n. a species of large beet Mangle, v.t. to cut or tear in pieces, alter much, smooth linen Mangle, n. an instrument to smooth linen Mangler, n. one who mangles Mangling, n. the act of mangling, a hacking Mango, n. a fruit from the E. Indies pickled, a green musmelon pickled Mangostan, or Garcin, n. a beautiful tree Mangrove, or Mangle, n. a genus of trees in the W. Indies growing near water Mangy, a. infected with the mange, scabby Manhater, n. one who hates or shuns mankind Manhood, n. a man's estate, courage, resolution Maniac, a. raving with madness; n. a person mad Manicheans, (ch as k) n. heretics who held to two supreme principles or deities, light and darkness Manifest, a. plain, clear, evident, detected Manifest, v.t. to make known, to show plainly Manifest, n. an invoice of a cargon Manifesto, n. a public protestation, an edict Manifestation, n. a discovery, a publication Manifestible, a. that may be easily shown, plain Manifestly, ad. plainly, clearly, evidently Manifold, a. many, divers, repeated, multiplied Manifoldly, ad. in a manifold manner, diversly Manifikin, n. a little or slender man, a male child Manille, n. a ring, band, bracelet, name of a card Manioc, n. an acrid plant, from the root of which is extracted caffava bread Maniple, n. a handful, a small band of soldiers Manis, n. a name for the pangolin Manipulation, n. the act of performing operations Mankiller, or Manquelier, or manslayer, n. a murderer Mankind, n. the whole human race Manless, a. having no men, unmanned, empty Manlike, or Manly, a. becomin a man, brave, noble Manliness, n. bravery, stoutness, dignity Manly, ad. in a manlike manner, with courage Manna, n. a physical drug, gum, delicious food Manner, n. a form, custom, way, kind, turn, cast Mannerist, n. one who has a particular manner Mannerliness, n. mannerly behavior, civility Mannerly, a. civil, complaisant, kind; ad. civilly Manners, n. pl. studied civility, conduct, morals Mannish, a. like a man, masculine, bold, daring Manometer, n. an instrument to show the density and rarity of the air Manor, n. a lord's jurisdiction or estate Manorhouse, n. the house of the lord of a manor Manorial, or Manerial, a. belonging to a manor Manse, n. a parsonage or vicarage house Mansion, or Mansionhouse, n. a dwelling house Manslaughter, n. the killing of a person in a sudden passion Mansuetude, n. tameness, gentleness, mildness Manta, n. a sort of flat fish which appears like a cloud Mantelet, n. a kind of woman's short cloak, a penthouse Mantiger, n. a large kind of monkey Mantle, or Mantletree, n. the part of a chimney in front lying on the jambs Mantle, n. a cloak; v. to froth, cover, revel Mantology, n. the gift or art of prophesying Mantua, n. a woman's gown, a kind of silk Mantuamaker, n. one who makes women's gowns Mantuan, a. pertaining to Mantua in Italy Manual, a. performed, done or used, by the hand Manual, n. a small or thin book of prayers, &c. Manubial, a. relating to spoils taken in war Manuduction, n. a guidance by the hand Manufactural, a. relating to manufacture Manufacture, n. any thing that is made by art Manufacture, v.t. to make or form by art Manufacturer, n. a maker, artificer, workman Manumission, n. the act of releasing slaves, freedom Manumit, v. to set free, release, disharge Manurable, a. that is capable of being cultivated Manure, v.t. to dung, to enrich; n. soil for land Manurement, n. cultivation, improvement Manuscript, n. a written book, written copy, copy Many, (menny) a. numerous, several, sundry Manycolored, a. having many colors, varied Manycornered, a. having several corners Manyheaded, a. having several heads, strange Manylanguaged, a. having many languages Manypeopled, a. very numerous, populous, full Manytimes, ad. often, frequently, repeatedly Map, n. a delineation of lands, seas, countries, &c. Map, v.t. to lay down or make a map, to draw Maple, n. the name of a well known tree Mappery, n. the art of planning and designing, ob. Mar, v.t. to spoil, injure, hurt, damage, undo Maracan, n. a species of parrot in Brazil Maragongis, n. a very low priced India muffin 3-4ths in width Maranatha, n. a Jewish form of anathematizing Maranon, n. a river in S. America, the largest in the world, improperly called Amazon Marasmus, n. a consumption, decline, slow waste Marauder, n. a plunderer, a plundering soldier Marauding, n. a quest of or search after plunder Maravedi, n. a small Spanish copper-coin Marble, n. a fine hard stone, a little ball of stone Marble, v.t. to vein, form or stain, like marble Marble, a. made of or variegated like marble Marblehearted, a. very hardhearted, unfeeling Marcasit, n. a hard bright fossil, mundic, more strictly, an ore of iron or pyrite Marcescent, a. withering, fading, decaying Marcessible, a. that is liable to wither or fade March, n. the third month, a movement of soldiers, procession, solemn walk or tune March, v. to move in a military or stately manner Marcher, n. a president or head of the marches Marches, n. pl. borders, the limits of a country Marchioness, (ch as sh) n. the lady or wife of a marquis Marchpane, n. a kind of sweet bread or cake Marcid, a. lean, poor, withered, pining, rotten Marcidity, marcor, n. leanness, a waste of flesh Mare, n. the female of the horse kind Mareca, n. a species of duck in S. america Marena, n. a fish somewhat like a pilchard Mareschal, n. the chief commander of an army Margarite, n. a pearl, jewel, kind of stone, daisy Margay, n. an American animal of the cat kind Margent, or Margin, n. an edge, border, brim, side Margin, v.t. to form a border, to border, brim, side Margin, v.t. to form a border, to border Marginal, a. put in or relating to the margin Margrave, n. a title of sovereignty in Germany Margraviate, n. the territory of a margrave Marigenous, a. produced in or by the sea Marigold, n. a plant, the name of a yellow flower Marikin, n. a species of monkey with a mane Marinate, v.t. to fry or preserve fish in oil, &c. Marine, (marene) a. relating to the sea Marine, n. a sea-soldier, body of a fleet, state of the navy Mariner, n. a sailor, a seaman Mariput, n. the Zoril, a variety of the skunk Marish, a. fenny, boggy, swampy; n. a fen, a bog Marital, a. pertaining to a husband or marriage Maritime, a. marine, naval, joining to the sea Marjoram, n. a sweet smelling herb, origanum Mark, n. a coin, a token, object to shoot at, butt, impression, note, proof, evidence Mark, v. to make a mark, note, mind, observe Markee, n. a large tent for officers Marker, n. one who marks, one who takes notice Market, v.i. to deal at market, purchase, bargain Market, n. a place and time of sale, rate, price Marketable, a. saleable, fit for the market, current in market Marketbell, n. a bell to give notice for market Marketcorss, n. a cross set up in a market place Marketday, n. a day on which a market is held Marketfolks, n. pl. the people that go to market Marketman, n. one who buys or sells at market Marketplace, n. a place where a market is held Marketprice, n. the current price of any thing Merkettown, n. a town that has a stated market Marketwoman, n. a woman that attends market Marksman, n. one who can hit a mark, a shooter Marl, n. a kind of clay, a kind of good manure Marl, v. to lay on marl, to fasten with marline Marlaceous, a. marly, partaking of marl Marlin, n. twisted hemp dipped well in pitch Marling, v.t. to wind twine or marlin about a rope Marlite, n. a species of marl Marlitic, a. like or pertaining to marlite Marlpit, n. a pit out of which marl may be dug Marly, a. abounding with or like marl Marmalade, n. pulp of quinces boiled in sugar Marmorated, a. covered over with marble Marmorean, or Marmoreous, a. relating to marble Marmose, n. an animal somewhat like the opossum Marmoset, n. a small monkey, an odd figure Marmot, n. a quadruped that burrows in the earth Maroon, n. a free black living on the hills in the W. Indies Maroon, v.t. to live on a desolate island Marque, n. a reprisal, retaliation, revenge, ship Marquis, n. a title of honor next below a duke Marquisate, n. the dignity or power of a marquis Marrer, n. one who spoils, defaces or hurts Marriage, n. the act of joining man and woman Marriageable, a. that is of a fit age to be married Married, pa. joined in marriage, united, linked Marrow, n. substance in bones, the quintessence Marrowbone, n. a bone containing marrow, the knee Marrowfat, n. a fine large kind of pea Marrowless, a. void or destitute of marrow Marry, v. to join or be joined in marriage, to unite Marsh, n. a fen, bog, swamp, watery ground Marshal, v.t. to range, to rank or put in order Marchal, n. an officer of an army, a sheriff Marshaller, n. one who ranges in order Marshalsea, n. the prison of a king's marshal Marshalship, n. the office or post of a marshal Marshmallow, n. a kind of plant or herb Marshmarigold, n. the name of a plant or flower Marshy, a. fenny, boggy, swampy Marsian, a. pertaining to the Marsi, in Germany Mart, n. a place of public sale, a market; v.t. to buy or sell Martin, n. a bird of the swallow kind, an animal Martial, a. warlike, suiting war, bold, like iron Martialist, n. a warrior, fighter, man used to arms Martian, a. pertaining to Campus Martius at Rome Martinet, or Martlet, n. a small martin Martingal, n. a lethern strap used to curb a horse Martinman, n. the festival or day of St. Martin Martyr, n. one who dies for the truth, a sacrifice Martyr, v.t. to put to death, murder, kill, stay Martyrdom, n. the death, honor, &c. of a martyr Maryrology, n. a register or book of martyrs Marvel, v.i. to wonder; n. a wonder, a flower Marum, n. a plant, penny royal Marvellous, a. wonderful, stange, astonishing Marvellously, ad. wonderfully, stangely, oddly Maryland, n. one of the United States Masculine, a. male, like a man, bold, strong Masculinely, a. in a masculine or bold manner Masculineness, n. masculine behavior, boldness Mash, n. salt and water, bran and water, a mesh Mash, v.t. to mingle, mix, break, bruise, squeeze Mask, n. a disguise, cover, conceal, revel Masker, n. one who revels in a mask, a mummer Mason, n. one who lays walls of stone or brick, a member of the fraternity of Freemasons Masonry, n. the care of or work done by a mason, the science to Freemasons Masonic, a. pertaining to masonry Masoretic, a. pertaining to the Masorites who interpreted the Hebrew scriptures by traditions, and used the vowel points Masquerade, n. a masked assembly, disguise, cover Masquerade, v.i. to go or assemble in disguise Masquerader, n. a person who appears in a mask Mass, v.i. to celebrate or frequent mass Mass, n. a lump, the service of the Romish church Massacre, v.t. to butcher indiscriminately Massacre, n. butchery, carnage, murder, havoc Massachusetts, n. one of the United States Masseter, n. a muscle with raises the under jaw Massic, a. pertaining to Massicus a mountain in Campania in Italy Massicot, n. an oxyd of lead of a deep yellow Massiness, or Massiveness, n. weight, great bulk Massive, or Massy, a. weighty, heavy, bulky, solid Massylian, a. pertaining to Massyla in Africa Mast, n. the principal spar in a ship, erected upon the keel, and supporting the yards, sails and rigging, the fruit of beech and oak Masted, a. fitted or furnished with a mast Master, n. the chief in any place or thing Master, v.t. to conquer, tame, rule, perform Masterdom, n. rule, dominion, power, authority Masterhand, n. a person very skilful in any art Masterjest, n. the principal or chief jest Masterkey, n. a key that will open several looks Masterleaver, n. a person who deserts his master Masterless, a. having no master, ungovernable Masterly, a. skilful, excellent, imperious, proud Masterpiece, n. a chief excellence or performance Mastership, n. headship, superiority, skill, a title Masterstring, n. the principal or chief string Masterstroke, n. a capital performance or act Masterteeth, n. pl. the principal or chief teeth Masterwort, n. a plant of several kinds Mastery, n. rule, dominion, power, conquest, skill Mastful, a. abounding with or having mast Masticate, v.t. to chew, grind, eat Mastication, n. the act of chewing or eating Masticatory, n. a medicin to be chewed only Mastic, n. a tree, a resin flowing from the mastic or tupentine tree, used in varnishing, a cement Mastiff, n. a very large fierce dog, a tyrant Mastless, a. not having a mast, bearing no mast Mastlin, or Meslin, or miscellane, n. a mixed corn Mastoid, a. like a breast or nipple Mat, n. something made of rushes, flags or straw Mat, v.t. to cover with mats, to twist together Matachin, n. a very old kind of dance Matadore, n. a term used at omber or quadrille Match, n. a contest, marriage, what catches fire Match, v. to pair, couple, marry, suit, equal Matchable, a. that may be matched, suitable Matchless, a. having no equal, incomparable Matchmaker, n. one who makes up matches Mate, n. a companion, helper, second in command Mate, v.t. to match, equal, marry, subdue, cross Material, a. corporeal, essential, important, real Materialism, n. the doctrins of materialists Materialist, n. one who denies spiritual substance Materiality, n. material or bodily existence, body Materialize, v.t. to reduce to a state of matter Materially, ad. in a state of matter, essentially Materials, n. pl. what any thing is made of, parts Materiate, a. consisting or composed of matter Materiation, n. the act of forming matter Maternal, a. motherly, fond, indulgent, kind Maternity, n. the relation of a mother Matfelon, n. a plant, knapweed or hard head Mathematical, a. relating to the mathematics Mathematically, ad. according to mathematics Mathematiciam, n. one versed in mathematics Mathematics, n. pl. the science of numbers and measure Mathesis, n. the doctrins of mathematics Matin, a. used in the morning; n. the morning Matins, n. pl. morning prayers, early prayers Matrass, n. a long chymical glass vessel Matrice, or Matrix, n. the womb, a mold to cast letters in Matricide, n. the murderer of a mother Matriculate, v.t. to enter youths in college, to admit Matriculate, n. one who is matriculated Matriculation, n. the act of matriculating Matrimonial, a. nuptial, pertaining to marriage Matrimonially, ad. by the laws of marriage Matrimony, n. marriage, wedlock, close union Matron, n. a grave and elderly woman, a nurse Matronal, a. suitable to a matron, grave, motherly Matronly, a. elderly, ancient, careful, kind Matross, n. a common soldier in the artillery Matter, n. body, m