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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... wood obtained from Genipa americana , a South American and West Indian tree of the nat . order Rubiaceæ . The fruit , called genipap , yields a pigment which , under the name of lana - dye , the Indians use to stain their faces and ...
... wood obtained from Genipa americana , a South American and West Indian tree of the nat . order Rubiaceæ . The fruit , called genipap , yields a pigment which , under the name of lana - dye , the Indians use to stain their faces and ...
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... wood . ] Naut . the left hand side of a ship when a person stands with his face to the stem : opposed to starboard . Port is now the term used for larboard . Larboard ( lar bord ) , a . Of or pertaining to the left hand side of a ship ...
... wood . ] Naut . the left hand side of a ship when a person stands with his face to the stem : opposed to starboard . Port is now the term used for larboard . Larboard ( lar bord ) , a . Of or pertaining to the left hand side of a ship ...
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... wood that is nailed to the studs to support the plastering ; also , a thin cleft piece of wood used in slating , tiling , and plastering . There are two sorts of laths , single and double , the former being barely inch , while the ...
... wood that is nailed to the studs to support the plastering ; also , a thin cleft piece of wood used in slating , tiling , and plastering . There are two sorts of laths , single and double , the former being barely inch , while the ...
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... wood . A viol should have a lay of wire - strings below . Bacon . Different lays of black and white marble . Addison . 2. A bet ; a wager ; an obligation . They bound themselves by a sacred lay and oath . Holland . My fortunes against ...
... wood . A viol should have a lay of wire - strings below . Bacon . Different lays of black and white marble . Addison . 2. A bet ; a wager ; an obligation . They bound themselves by a sacred lay and oath . Holland . My fortunes against ...
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... wood ( lep'ard - wyd ) , n . The wood of Brosimum Aublettii . Also said to be applied to a fancy - wood of the palm tribe . Leopart , Lepard , tn . A leopard . Chaucer . Lepadidæ ( le - pad'i - dē ) , n . pl . The barnacles or goose ...
... wood ( lep'ard - wyd ) , n . The wood of Brosimum Aublettii . Also said to be applied to a fancy - wood of the palm tribe . Leopart , Lepard , tn . A leopard . Chaucer . Lepadidæ ( le - pad'i - dē ) , n . pl . The barnacles or goose ...
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