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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... taining to lichenography . Lichenographist , Lichenographer ( li- ken - og'ra - fist or lich - en - og'ra - fist , li - ken - og- ra - fèr or lich - en - og'ra - fér ) , n . One who describes the lichens ; one versed in lichen- ography ...
... taining to lichenography . Lichenographist , Lichenographer ( li- ken - og'ra - fist or lich - en - og'ra - fist , li - ken - og- ra - fèr or lich - en - og'ra - fér ) , n . One who describes the lichens ; one versed in lichen- ography ...
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... taining to Liliput , an imaginary country of pigmies visited by Gulliver in his travels ; hence , small ; pigmy . Liliputian , Lilliputian ( lil - i - pu'shan ) , n . 1. One belonging to a diminutive race , de- scribed in Swift's ...
... taining to Liliput , an imaginary country of pigmies visited by Gulliver in his travels ; hence , small ; pigmy . Liliputian , Lilliputian ( lil - i - pu'shan ) , n . 1. One belonging to a diminutive race , de- scribed in Swift's ...
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... taining to lithophosphor ; becoming phos- phoric by heat . Lithophotography ( lith'o - fō - togʻra - fi ) , n . [ Gr . lithos , a stone , and E. photography . ] The art of producing prints from litho- graphic stones by means of ...
... taining to lithophosphor ; becoming phos- phoric by heat . Lithophotography ( lith'o - fō - togʻra - fi ) , n . [ Gr . lithos , a stone , and E. photography . ] The art of producing prints from litho- graphic stones by means of ...
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... taining unchaste language ; as , a loose epistle . -To break loose , to escape from confine- ment ; to gain liberty by violence ; fig . to cast off moral restraint . - To set loose , to set at liberty ; to free from restraint or con ...
... taining unchaste language ; as , a loose epistle . -To break loose , to escape from confine- ment ; to gain liberty by violence ; fig . to cast off moral restraint . - To set loose , to set at liberty ; to free from restraint or con ...
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... taining to the language known as Low- German ; also in philol . applied to that class of tongues of which Low - German is a mem- ber , and which includes in addition Dutch , Flemish , Friesic , Old Saxon , Anglo - Saxon , and English ...
... taining to the language known as Low- German ; also in philol . applied to that class of tongues of which Low - German is a mem- ber , and which includes in addition Dutch , Flemish , Friesic , Old Saxon , Anglo - Saxon , and English ...
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