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Wide
superl.
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Of large scope; comprehensive; liberal; broad; as, wide views; a wide understanding.
Watch
v. i.
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To be attentive or vigilant; to give heed; to be on the lookout; to keep guard; to act as sentinel.
Zymometer
n.
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Alt. of Zymosimeter
Affright
p. a.
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Affrighted.
Tickle
a.
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Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown.
Water joint
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A joint in a stone pavement where the stones are left slightly higher than elsewhere, the rest of the surface being sunken or dished. The raised surface is intended to prevent the settling of water in the joints.
Dictums
pl.
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of Dictum
Zeugma
n.
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A figure by which an adjective or verb, which agrees with a nearer word, is, by way of supplement, referred also to another more remote; as, "hic illius arma, hic currus fuit;" where fuit, which agrees directly with currus, is referred also to arma.
Yellow
v. i.
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To become yellow or yellower.
Adverse
a.
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Acting against, or in a contrary direction; opposed; contrary; opposite; conflicting; as, adverse winds; an adverse party; a spirit adverse to distinctions of caste.
Ygo
p. p.
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Gone.
Acalysinous
a.
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Without a calyx, or outer floral envelope.
Abidingly
adv.
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Permanently.
Strich
n.
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An owl.
Ytterbic
a.
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Pertaining to, or derived from, ytterbium; containing ytterbium.
Scantling
v. t.
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A piece or quantity cut for a special purpose; a sample.
Lysimeter
n.
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An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil.
Jamestown weed
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The poisonous thorn apple or stramonium (Datura stramonium), a rank weed early noticed at Jamestown, Virginia. See Datura.
Ray
n.
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One of the radiating spines, or cartilages, supporting the fins of fishes.
Zone
v. t.
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To girdle; to encircle.
Scaping
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Scape
Yerk
v. i.
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To move a quick, jerking motion.
Quack
v. i.
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To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.
Yeast
n.
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The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and under certain conditions produces fermentation in saccharine or farinaceous substances; a preparation used for raising dough for bread or cakes, and making it light and puffy; barm; ferment.
Youngly
adv.
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In a young manner; in the period of youth; early in life.
Secessionist
n.
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One who holds to the belief that a State has the right to separate from the Union at its will.
Pedicellariae
pl.
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of Pedicellaria
Exasperate
a.
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Exasperated; imbittered.
Abhor
v. t.
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To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
Academic
n.
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A member of an academy, college, or university; an academician.