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... definitions of a few of the more difficult words in it , I have , in the main , con- tented myself with a quotation of those words which in my judgment required definition : here and there only , inserting an equivalent after a word to ...
... definitions of a few of the more difficult words in it , I have , in the main , con- tented myself with a quotation of those words which in my judgment required definition : here and there only , inserting an equivalent after a word to ...
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... definitions would be necessarily defective . A given definition could comprehend no more than the meaning of a word ... definitions to reading - lessons , beyond very narrow limits , is positively injurious . It relieves the pupil from ...
... definitions would be necessarily defective . A given definition could comprehend no more than the meaning of a word ... definitions to reading - lessons , beyond very narrow limits , is positively injurious . It relieves the pupil from ...
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... DEFINITIONS , & c . - Define hits off , ( strikes off a picture or description of , ) for the future , ( in time to come , ) questions , else , deal , danger , kills , great- grandfather , doctors , enough , because , bad , some , ( is ...
... DEFINITIONS , & c . - Define hits off , ( strikes off a picture or description of , ) for the future , ( in time to come , ) questions , else , deal , danger , kills , great- grandfather , doctors , enough , because , bad , some , ( is ...
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... DEFINITIONS , & c . - Define mad , often , puff , pitiful , ( deserving pity ? ) scamp , very well , ( What is the difference between well simply , and very well ? ) scandalous , pipe , hypocritical , bell - wether , ( the sheep that ...
... DEFINITIONS , & c . - Define mad , often , puff , pitiful , ( deserving pity ? ) scamp , very well , ( What is the difference between well simply , and very well ? ) scandalous , pipe , hypocritical , bell - wether , ( the sheep that ...
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... Definitions , & c . — All day long — all the long day ; or along through the day . Define stopping , steward , look - out , slap , plump , ( at once , suddenly , ) chap , holiday , round , ( round the circle of the year , ) whims , yon ...
... Definitions , & c . — All day long — all the long day ; or along through the day . Define stopping , steward , look - out , slap , plump , ( at once , suddenly , ) chap , holiday , round , ( round the circle of the year , ) whims , yon ...
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