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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900. Excerpt: ... GLOSSARY Abased, lowered, 1. 27. Aboard, v. approach, accost, 1. 137. Absurdity, incongruity, 2. 308. A-bucking, in the wash 3. 76. Accumulate, crown, put the finish-ing touch to, 2. 163. Address, direct, 1. 192. Addressing, straightening, 1. 28. Admire, astonish, 1. 349. Admired, in a state of admiration, 1. 195. Advertised, warned, 1. 275; 1. 32. Affect, feel affection for, 2. 39. Affectionated, inclined to, 2. 305. Affront, encounter, 1. 17. Agilitated, made agile, 3. 62. All and some, total, sum, 1. 315. Allowed, approved, 1. 145. Altisonant, high sounding, 1. 5. Ambages, equivocal courses, 1. 265, 315-Amorist, lover, 3. 227. Anatomised, as if dissected, ill covered, 2. 257. Anatomy, dissection, 1. 346. Ancient, ensign, standard-bearer, 2. 46. Animous, spirited, 1. 309. Answerable, corresponding, 1. 200. Antic, strange figure, 1. 22. Antonomasia, the use of an epithet or title instead of a true name, 1. 312. Apaid, pleased, 1. 27,61, 166. Aparice (aparicio), oil of, a salve, 3-137-Apart, v. remove, 1. 147, 264. Argument, indication, 1. 44. Arguments, proofs, 1. 14. Arrobas, measures containing about 28 pounds, 2. 321; 3. 287. Artificial, constructed by rules of art, 2. 141. Attending, awaiting, 1. 300. Auctress, authoress, 2. 69. Authorise (autorlxar), do credit to, maintain the dignity of, 1. 170; 2. 302. Aveer (encaminase), approach, 1. 7. Avoided, discharged, emptied, 1. 128. Bait, v. attract, 1. 329. Beadstones, the larger beads in a rosary, 1. 172; cf. 1. 283. Beaver, luncheon, 1. 145; 2. 30. Beaver, lower part of a helmet, 1. 161. Benefit, profit, 1, 299. Berayed, befouled, 3. 193. Berengene, a fruit, 2. 227; cp. 2. 204 note. Be-thouing, talking as a superior to an inferior, 3. 95. Bezzlings (borracherias), drunken freaks, 2. 268. Charily, caref...
