The American Encyclopaedic Dictionary: A ... Work of Reference to the English Language Defining Over 250,000 Words ... Containing Over One Hundred Maps and Diagrams and Nearly Four Thousand Illustrations, Band 2R.S. Peale and J.A. Hill, 1897 |
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... Burns : Death and Doctor Hornbook . bick -er ( 2 ) , † bi - quour , s . [ Gael . biceir a small wooden dish . ] A wooden vessel made by a cooper for holding liquor , brose , & c . ( Scotch . ) and tell Peggy to gi ye a bicker o ' broth ...
... Burns : Death and Doctor Hornbook . bick -er ( 2 ) , † bi - quour , s . [ Gael . biceir a small wooden dish . ] A wooden vessel made by a cooper for holding liquor , brose , & c . ( Scotch . ) and tell Peggy to gi ye a bicker o ' broth ...
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... Burns : Tam O'Shanter . II . Figuratively : 64 1. An association or collective body . that endured pit , prison - house , and transpor- tation beyond seas ! A bonny bike there's o ' them ! " Scott : Heart of Mid - Lothian , ch . xii ...
... Burns : Tam O'Shanter . II . Figuratively : 64 1. An association or collective body . that endured pit , prison - house , and transpor- tation beyond seas ! A bonny bike there's o ' them ! " Scott : Heart of Mid - Lothian , ch . xii ...
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... Burns : The Brigs of Ayr . 2. Spec .: A pile of wood , immediately designed as a funeral pile . " The grete bing was vpbeildit wele , Of aik treis , and fyrren schydis dry , Wythin the secret cloys , vnder the sky . " Douglas : Virgil ...
... Burns : The Brigs of Ayr . 2. Spec .: A pile of wood , immediately designed as a funeral pile . " The grete bing was vpbeildit wele , Of aik treis , and fyrren schydis dry , Wythin the secret cloys , vnder the sky . " Douglas : Virgil ...
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... Burns : Tam O'Shanter . B. As adj .: Pertaining to the feathered class . " An ' our guidwife's wee birdy cocks . " Burns : Elegy on the Year 1788 . bîr ' - ding ( 1 ) , pa . par . , a . , & s . [ BIRD , v . ] A. & B. As present ...
... Burns : Tam O'Shanter . B. As adj .: Pertaining to the feathered class . " An ' our guidwife's wee birdy cocks . " Burns : Elegy on the Year 1788 . bîr ' - ding ( 1 ) , pa . par . , a . , & s . [ BIRD , v . ] A. & B. As present ...
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... Burns : Humble Petition of Bruar Water . ( b ) As an English dialectic word . ( Used in East Yorkshire . - Prof . Phillips . ) ( c ) As a poetic word in ordinary English : " Shadows of the silver birk Sweep the green that folds thy ...
... Burns : Humble Petition of Bruar Water . ( b ) As an English dialectic word . ( Used in East Yorkshire . - Prof . Phillips . ) ( c ) As a poetic word in ordinary English : " Shadows of the silver birk Sweep the green that folds thy ...
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The American Encyclopaedic Dictionary ... Robert Hunter,John A. Williams,Sidney John Hervon Herrtage Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1894 |
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acid adjective Allit animal Ben Jonson bird bismuth bittern blind blood blow blue body boil boot break breath bromine Burns busk butter called Canterbury Tales çell Chaucer color compounds Cowper dimin Dryden English name Etym fâll färe făt Gael Genesis and Exodus genus genus of plants Hist Icel Intransitive Ital Jamieson jowl kind Knight Layamon Literally Low Lat marîne metal name given Naut ness O. H. Ger Ordinary Language Parv person Pertaining Piers Plowman Poems Port pout prefix bi-two present participle pret Prompt pron Prov Sartor Resartus Scotch Scott senses corresponding Shakesp sïre Skeat Spec species Spenser Story of Genesis Stratmann subst substantive suff suffix thêre things thou tion tree verb vessel Virgil wět William of Palerne word Xenophon Zool