The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological, Volumen3Blackie & son; New-York, The Century Company, 1883 |
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... means is greatly simplified , the reader having only to bear in mind one mark for each sound . مة a , a , 3 . ĕ , ch , ch . as in g . ng , move . tube . .... tub . .... bull . Sc . abune ( Fr. u ) . oil . pound . Vowels . as in fate . 0 ...
... means is greatly simplified , the reader having only to bear in mind one mark for each sound . مة a , a , 3 . ĕ , ch , ch . as in g . ng , move . tube . .... tub . .... bull . Sc . abune ( Fr. u ) . oil . pound . Vowels . as in fate . 0 ...
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... means of ascending ; a means of rising to eminence . Mounting fast towards the top of the ladder ecclesiastical . ' Swift.- Accommodation ladder . See under Accom- modation . Companion ladder . See under Companion . Ladder - work ( lad ...
... means of ascending ; a means of rising to eminence . Mounting fast towards the top of the ladder ecclesiastical . ' Swift.- Accommodation ladder . See under Accom- modation . Companion ladder . See under Companion . Ladder - work ( lad ...
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... means of a wick ; any contrivance for producing artificial light , whether by means of an inflammable liquid or of gas . Hence - 2 . Anything suggesting the light of a lamp , whether in appearance or use ; anything possessing or ...
... means of a wick ; any contrivance for producing artificial light , whether by means of an inflammable liquid or of gas . Hence - 2 . Anything suggesting the light of a lamp , whether in appearance or use ; anything possessing or ...
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... means of a lamp or torch . ] A fine soot formed by the condensation of the smoke of burning oil , pitch , or resinous substances in a chimney terminating in a cone of cloth . Lamper - eel ( lam'pèr - el ) , n . The lamprey . [ Local ...
... means of a lamp or torch . ] A fine soot formed by the condensation of the smoke of burning oil , pitch , or resinous substances in a chimney terminating in a cone of cloth . Lamper - eel ( lam'pèr - el ) , n . The lamprey . [ Local ...
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... means to kick out , as a horse . Lasher ( lash'èr ) , n . 1. One that whips or lashes . - 2 . The fatherlasher ( which see ) .- 3. A lashing ( which see ) . -4 . A weir in a river ; the water collected above a weir . Macmillan's Mag ...
... means to kick out , as a horse . Lasher ( lash'èr ) , n . 1. One that whips or lashes . - 2 . The fatherlasher ( which see ) .- 3. A lashing ( which see ) . -4 . A weir in a river ; the water collected above a weir . Macmillan's Mag ...
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