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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853 edition. Excerpt: ...s. the sail of the mainmast Maintain, man-tane, v.a. to keep, to support--v. n. to support by argument nance, protection Maintenance, ma'n-ten-ens, s. susteMaintop, ma'ne-iop, s. the top of the mainmast mainmas t Mainyard, mane-yard, s. the yard of the Major, ma'-dzhor, a. greater, senior, elder--s. an officer above the captain, the first proposition of a syllogism Masority, ma-dzhor'-Yt-y, s. the greater number, full age, the office of a major Maiae, ma'ze, s. Indian wheat Make, ma'kc, v. a. to create, to form, to establish in riches or happiness--s. form, structure, nature Makepeace, ma'ke-pese, s. a peace-maker Maker, maker, s. one who makes any 'thing temper Malady, mal'-a-dy, s. a disorder, a disMalaperc, mal'-a-pert, a. saucy, impudent Malcontent, mal kon'-tunt, S. one dissatisfied, disaffected to government Male, male, a. of the sex that begets young--s. the he of any species Malediction, mal-e-dtk'-shun, s. a curse, an execration against Jaw Malefactor, mal'-e-f3k-tor, s. an offender Malefic, maief-ik, a. mischievous, hurtful Malevolent, ma-le'v'-6-le'nt, a. ill-natured, malignant evil intention Malice, malVis, s. deliberate mischief, Malicious, rmUltsh'-us, a. ill-disposed, intending ill fectious, fatal Malign, mii-i;'n?, a. unfavourable, inMalignant, ma-lYg'-nant, a. malicious, mischievous Malignity, ma-lYg'-nft-y', s. malice, destructive tendency Malkin, mal-kYn, s. a dirty wench Mall, ma'l, s. a beater or hammer--v.a. to strike with a mall, to beat Mall, meT, s. a public walk Mallard, raaT-lird, s. the drake of the wild duck Malleability, maWya-mT-ft-y, s. the quality of enduring the hammer Malleate, mal'-lyate, v.a. to hammer, to spread by beating Mallet, mal'-let, s. a wooden hammer Malmsey, ma'm-zy, s. a sort of grape, a kind
