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Expertly, éks-pért’lė. ad. in a skilful ready | Expose, eks-poze'. v. a. to lay open

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Expire, ék-spire'. v. n. to die Explain, eks-plane'. v. a. to illustrate Explainable, eks-plane'å-bl. a. capable of being explained [given by an explainer Explanation, eks-plå-na'shun. s. the sense Explanatory, eks-plân'â-tår-è. a. containing explanation

Expletive, éks'ple-tiv. s. something used only to take up room

Explicable, éks'plè-kå-bl. a. explainable
Explicate, éks'plè-kåte. r. a. to unfold
Explication, eks-ple-ka'shun. s. the sense
given by an explainer [dency to explain
Explicative, eks'ple-ka-tiv. a. having a ten-
Explicit, éks-plis ́it. a. plain, clear
Explicitly, eks-plis'it-lé. ad. plainly [noise
Explode, éks-plode'. v. a. to drive out with
Exploit, eks-ploit'. s. an achievement
Explorate, eks-plo'råte. v. a. to search out
Exploration, eks-plo-ra'shan. s. search
Exploratory, eks-plôr'a-tår-è. a. searching
Explore, eks-plore'. v. a. to search into
Explosion, eks-plo'zhún. s. the act of driving
out with noise and violence
Explosive, eks-plo'siv. a. driving out with
noise and violence
[country
Export, eks-port'. v. a. to carry out of a
Export, èks'port. s. commodity carried out
in traffick

Exportation, eks-pôr-ta'shůn. s. the act or practice of carrying out commodities into

other countries

Exposition, eks-pò-zish'ún. s. an explanation Expositor, eks-poz'è-tår. 8. an explainer Expostulate, éks-pos'tshu-låte. v. n. to debate; to remonstrate in a friendly manner Expostulation, éks-pôs-tshú-la'shun. s. debate, discussion of an affair

Expostulatory, éks-pôs'tshù-là-târ-è. a. containing expostulation Exposure, éks-po'zhůre. s. the act of exposing; the state of being exposed Expound, eks-pound'. v. a. to explain Expounder, eks-poûn'dår. s. explainer Express, èks-près'. v. a. to represent; declare Express, éks-près'. a. resembling; plain; for a particular end [purpose Express, eks-prés'. s. a messenger sent on Expressible, eks-près'sê-bl. a. that may be

uttered or declared

Expression, éks-prêsh'ån. s. the act or power of representing any thing, a phrase Expressive, eks-près'siv. a. having the power of utterance [and representative way Expressively, eks-pres'siv-lê. ad. in a clear Expressiveness, éks-prés'siv-nės. s. the power of expression

Expressly, eks-près ́lễ. ad. in direct terms Expressure, eks-presh'àre. s. expression, ut

terance; form; mark Exprobrate, eks-pro'bråte. r. a. to impute openly with blame, to upbraid Exprobration, éks-pró-bra'shån. s. scornful charge

Exprobrative, eks-pro'brå-tiv. a. upbraiding Expropriate, eks-prò'pré-áte. v. a. to relinquish one's property

Expugn, éks-pune'. v. a. to conquer
Expugnation, éks-pug-na'shån. s. conquest
Expulse, eks-pilee'. r. a. to drive out
Expulsion, eks-pål'shån. s. the act of ex-
pelling
[of expulsion
Expulsive, éks-pål'siv. a. having the power
Expunge, eks-pinje'. v. a. to blot out
Expurgation, eks-pår-g'shån. s. purification

Fåte, får, fåll, fåt—mè, mét—pine, pin-nỏ, môve,

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Expurgatory, éks-pår'gå-tűr-è. a. employed | Extenuation, éks-tên-ù-a'shun. 8. palliation in purging away what is noxious Expuition, k-spa-ish'an. s. a discharge by spitting

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Exquisite, eks'kwè-zit. a. excellent
Exquisitely, éks'kwè-zit-lė. ad. perfectly
Exquisiteness, eks'kwe-zit-nês. s. nicety
Exsiccant, ék-sik'kånt. a. drying
Exsiccate, ék-sik'kåte. v. a. to dry
Exsiccation, ék-sik-ka'shun. s. the act of dry-
Exsiccative,ek-sik'kå-tiv. a. having the pow-
er of drying
Exsuction, ék-suk'shun. s. the act of sucking
[out
Exsufflation, ék-sûf-flå ́shůn. s. a blast work
ing underneath

Exsuffolate, ék-suffo-lite. v. a. to whisper
Exsuscitate, ék-sus'sè-táte. v. a. to rouse up
Extancy, ék'stán-sẻ. s. parts rising abore the

rest

Extant, ek'stánt. a. now in being.
Extatical, êk-stât ́è-kál.
Extatick, ék-stát ik.a. rapturous
Extemporal, eks-tém'po-rál.
Extemporaneous, éks-têm-po-ra'né-ûs.
Extemporary, eks-têm'pò-rår-è.

tion

a.

uttered or performed without premeditaExtempore, eks-têm'po-re. ad. without pre[meditation, readily Extemporize, eks-têm'pó-rize. v. n. to speak extempore

Extend, eks-tênd'. v. a. to stretch out; to
enlarge; to increase
Extendible, éks-ten'dè-bl. a.
[extension
Extendlessness, éks-tênd'lés-nés. s. unlimit-
capable of
ed extension

Extensible, eks-tên'sê-bl. a. capable of being
stretched into length or breadth
Extension, eks-ten'shûn. s. the act of extend-
[ing
Extensive, eks-tên'siv. a. wide, large
Extensively, eks-tén'siv-lè. ad. widely
Extensiveness, éks-tén ́siv-nės. s. largeness
Extent, eks-tent'. s. a space or degree to
which any thing is extended
Extenuate, eks-tent-åte. r. a. to palliate

Exteriorly, éks-te'rê-úr-lè. ad. outwardly Exterior, éks-tè'rẻ-ůr. a. external Exterminate, éks-tér'mè-nåte. v. a. to root out, to tear up; to destroy Extermination,êks-tér-me-na'shun.s. destruc[tion Exterminator, éks-tér'mê-nå-tår. s. the per son or instrument by which any thing is Exterminatory, éks-ter'mẻ-nà-tår-è. a. tenddestroyed ing to extermination Externally, eks-tér'nál-ẻ. ad. outwardly External, éks-tér'nál. a. outward Extillation, êk-stil-là'shản. s. the act of falling in drops Extinct, ék-stingkt'. a. extinguished, put [out; abolished Extinction, ék-stingk'shun. s. the act of quenching; excision

Extinguish, ek-sting'gwish. v. a. to put out Extinguishable, ék-sting'gwish-å-bl. a. that may be quenched or destroyed Extinguisher, ék-sting'gwish-år. s. a hollow cone put upon a candle to quench it Extinguishment, ék-sting'gwish-ment. s. exExtirpate, ék-ster'påte. v. a. to root out tinction; abolition Extol, ék-stol'. v. a. to praise, to magnify Extirpation, êk-stër-på ́shůn. s. excision Extort, eks-tort'. v. a. to draw by force, to

Extort, êks-tårt'. v. n. to practise oppression wrest; to gain by violence or oppression Extortion, eks-tor'shån. s. the act or practice Extortioner, eks-tor'shun-år. of gaining by violence, or usury Extract, eks-tråkt'. v. a. to draw out of; to s. one who practises extortion [select Extract, éks'trakt. s. the chief parts drawn from any thing

Extraction, eks-trák'shin. s. the act of drawing one part out of a compound; lineage, Extrajudicial, eks-trå-ju-dish'âl. a. out of descent [the regular course of law Extramission, eks-trå-mish'in. s. the act of emitting outwards

Exuberate, égz-ú'bè-råte. v. n. to abound in
the highest degree

Exuccous, êk-súk kås. a. without juice, dry
Exudation, êk-sú-da'shun. s. the matter is-
suing out by sweat from aby body
Exudate, ék-su'date.
Exude, ék-súde'.
v. n. to sweat out
Exulcerate, êgz-úl'sè-råte. v. a. to make sore
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Extramundane, eks-trå-mån'dåne. a. beyond | Exuberantly, égz-ù bè-rânt-lè. ad. abundantly the verge of the material world Extraneous, eks-trà'nè-ås. a. foreign Extraordinarily, êks-tròr ́dê-nár-é-lè. ad. uncommonly [uncommonness Extraordinariness, eks-tror de-nár-é-nés. s. Extraordinary, eks-trôr'dè-nâr-è. a. different from common order and method; eminent Extraregular, eks-trá-rég'ù-lâr. a. not comprehended within a rule Extravagance, eks-trâv'â-gánse. Exulceration, eks-il-sé-rá'shún. s. the beginExtravagancy, eks-trává-games. irregu ning erosion, which forms an ulcer; exlarity, wildness [wasteful acerbation [sure, to triumph Extravagant, eks-tráv'å-gånt. a. irregular; Exult, égz-últ'. v. n. to rejoice above mcaExtravagantly, éks-trâv'å-gant-lè. ad. in an Exultation, éks-al-ta'shin. s. joy, triumph extravagant manner; wastefully [cess Exuperable, ék-sù'per-å-bl. a. conquerable Extravagantness, eks-trâv'a-gant-nês. s. ex-Exuperance, êk-sú pé-rânse. s. overbalance Extravasated, éks-trâv'vá-så-těd. a. forced out Exuscitate, ék-sus'sè-tâte. r. a. to stir up of the proper containing vessels Exustion,égz-is'tahun. s. the act of burning up Extravasation, eks-trá-vä-sa'shún. s. the act Exuviæ, égz-ú'vé-è. s. cast skin, cast shells, of forcing, or state of being forced, out of whatever is shed by animals [the nest the proper containing vessels [veins Eyas, l'as. s. a young hawk just taken from Extravenate, eks-tráv ́ě-nåte. a. let out of the Eye, ì. plur. eyes. the organ of vision; asExtreme, eks-trême'. a. greatest; utmost pect, regard; small catch into which a Extreme, eks-trème'. s. utmost point, highest hook goes degree [degree Extremely, eks-treme'lè. ad. in the utmost Extremity, éks-trém'è-tè. s. the utmost point; rigour, distress

to set free

Extricate, èks'tre-kåte. v. a. to disembarrass,
[disentangling
Extrication, eks-tre-ka'shun. s. the act of
Extrinsical, eks-trin'sè-kål. a. external
Extrinsically, eks-trin'sè-kál-è. ad. from

without

Extrinsick, eks-trin'sik. a. outward, external
Extruct, ék-stråkt'. v. a. to build, to raise
Extructor, ék-stråk'tår. s. a builder
Extrude, éks-trôôde'. v. a. to thrust out
Extrusion, eks-troo'zhån. s. the act of thrust-
ing or driving out

Exuberance, égz-à'bé-rânse. s. overgrowth,
superfluous abundance [plenteous
Exuberant, égz-ù'bè-rånt. a. superfluously

Eye, i. v. a. to watch, to keen in view
Eyeball, l'bawl. s. the apple of the eye
Eyebrow, l'broů. s. the hairy arch over the

eye

Eyeless, l'lés. a. without eyes, sightless
Eyelet, l'lét. s. a hole through which light
may enter; any small perforation
Eyelid, lid. s. the membrane that shuts
over the eye

Eyeservant, l'sér-vânt. s. a servant who
works only while watched
Eyeshot, l'shot. s. sight, glance, view
Eyesight, l'site. s. sight of the eye
Eyesore, 'sore. s. something offensive to the
sight

Eyetooth, 'tooth. s. the tooth in the upper
jaw next the grinders, the fang
Eyewitness, l'wit-nês. s. one who gives testi
mony of facts seen with his own eyes

Eyre, are. s. the court of justices itinerant Eyry, à rè. s. the place where birds of prey build their nests

F.

FABLE, få bl. s. a feigned story; a fiction; a lie

Fable, fbl. v. n. to feign; to tell falsehoods Fabled, fa'bld. a. celebrated in fables Fabricate, fab'rè-kåte. v. a. to build, to construct; to forge, to devise falsely Fabrication, fab-rê-kà'shản, s. the act of building

Fabrick, fab'rik. s. a building, an edifice
Fabulist, fåb'u-list. s. a writer of fables
Fabulous, fab'à-lás. a. feigned

Fabulously, fab'à-lås-lè. ad. in fiction

Factotum, fåk-to'tům. s. a servant employed alike in all kinds of business

Faculty, fak'al-tè. s. ability; reason; pow-
er; privilege, right to do any thing
Facund, fåk'und. a. eloquent
Faddle, fåd'dl. v. n. to trifle, to play
Fade, fåde. v. n. to tend from a brighter to a
weaker colour; to wither

Fadge, fådje. v. n. to fit; to agree
Faces, fè'sèz. s. excrements, sediments
Fag, fåg. v. n. to grow weary
Fagend, fag-ènd'. s. the worst end of a thing
Fagot, fåg ́út. s. a bundle of sticks
Fail, fåle. v. n. to be deficient; to be ex-
tinct; to perish; to decay; to miss
Fail, fale. v. a. to desert; to omit ; to be want-
ing to

Failing, fa'ling. s. deficiency, lapse

[slip

Face, fase. s. the visage; the front; appear-Failure, fale'yàre. s. deficience; omission,

ance; confidence

Face, fase. v. n. to turn the face, to come in front [with confidence Face, fase. v. a. to meet in front, to oppose Faceless, faslês. a. without a face Facetious, fa-se'shús. a. gay, lively Facetiously, fa-sé'shús-le. ad. gaily, cheerfully [wit Facetiousness, fa-se'shús-nés. S. cheerful Facile, fâs'sll. a. easy, pliant, flexible Facilitate, fa-sil'e-tate. v. a. to make easy, to free from difficulty [difficulty Facility, fă-sil'è-tè. s. easiness, freedom from Facing, fa'sing. s. an ornamental covering Facinorous, fa-sin'b-rús. a. wicked, atrocious Fact, fakt. s. reality; action, deed Faction, fak'shan. s. a party; tumult Factious, fak'shús, a, given to faction Factiously, fak'shús-lè. ad. in a manner criminally dissensious

Factitious, fak-tish'is. a. made by art Factor, fåk'tår. s. an agent for another Factory, faktár-é. s. a house or district inhabited by traders in a distant country; the traders embodied in one place

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Faintly, fant'lè. ad. feebly, languidly
Faintness, fant'nés. s. languor, feebleness
Fair, fare. a. beautiful, white in the com-
plexion; clear; just

Fair, fåre. ad. gently, decently
Fair, fare. s. the female sex; a free market
Fairing, fare'ing. s. a present given at a fair
Fairly, fare'le. ad. beautifully; honestly,

justly; candidly; completely Fairness, fare'nés. s. beauty; candour Fairspoken, fåre'spo-kn. a. civil Fairy, fare. s. an elf; enchantress Fairy, fa'rè. a. belonging to fairies Faith, fath. s. belief; tenet held; fidelity; sincerity, veracity; promise given Faithful, fath'ful. a. firm in adherence to the truth; loyal; honest

Faithfully, fath' ful-è. ad. with firm belief in | Familiar, fà-mil'yár. a. domestick; affable; religion; sincerely, honestly - well known; accustomed Faithfulness, fath'ful-nês. s. honesty; loyalty Familiar, få-mil'yår. s. an intimate Faithless, fath'lês. a. unbelieving; perfidious Familiarity,fa-mil-yè-âr'è-tè.s. acquaintance; Faithlessness, fåth'lês-nés. s. perfidy; unbe- easy intercourse lief [a scimitar Falchion, fål'shån. s. a short crooked sword, Falcon, fåw'kn. s. a hawk; a cannon Falconer, fåw kn-år. s. one who trains hawks Fall, fåll. v. n. to drop; to apostatize; to decrease

Fall, fåll. v. a. to drop, to let fall; to depress; to diminish in value [tion; cataract Fall, fåll. s. the act of falling; ruin; degradaFallacious, fal-la'shus. a. deceitful Fallaciously, fal-la'shus-lè. ad. sophistically Fallaciousness, fål-la'shús-nes. s. tendency to deceive

Fallacy, fal'lá-se. s. sophism, logical artifice,
deceitful argument
[deceived
Fallibility, fal-le-bil'è-tè. s. liableness to be
Fallible, fál'le-bl. a. liable to errour [lepsy
Fallingsickness, fal-ling-sik'nês. s. the epi-
Fallow, fallò. a. uncultivated; unoccupied
Fallow, fal'lò. s. ground lying at rest
Fallow, fållo. v. a. to plough in order to a
second ploughing

False, false. a. not true; treacherous
Falsehearted, false-hårt'ed. a. treacherous
Falsehood, false hud. s. a lie, an untruth
Falsely, false lè. ad. erroneously; treach-
erously
[deceit
Falseness, false'nés. s. cortrariety of truth;
Falsifier, fal'sè-fi-ür. s. one that makes any
thing to seem what it is not; a liar
Falsify, fal'sè-fi. v. a. to counterfeit, to forge
Falsify, fal'se-fi. v. n. to tell lies
Falsity, fal'sè-tè. s. falsehood; a lie
Falter, fål'tår. r. n. to hesitate in the utter-
ance of words; to fail [tion, with difficulty
Falteringly, faltar-ing-le. ad. with hesita-
Fame, fame. s. celebrity, renown
Famed, famd. a. renowned, celebrated
Fameless, fimelés, a. without fame

Familiarize, få-mil'yår-ize. v. a. to make easy by habitude [mality Familiarly, fa-mil'yar-lè. ad. without forFamily, fằm'è-lè. s. household; a tribe Famine, fâm in. s. scarcity of food, dearth Famish, fâm'ish. v. a. to kill with hunger, to starve

Famish, fâm'ish. v. n. to die of hunger Famous, få mås. a. renowned, celebrated Famously, fa'mus-lè. ad. with celebrity Fan, fån. s. an instrument used by ladies to move the air and cool themselves; the instrument by which the chaff is blown away

Fan, fan. v. a. to cool with a fan; to ventilate; to separate

Fanaticism, fă-nât'è-sizm. s. enthusiasm Fanatick, fá-nåt'ik. a. enthusiastick Fanatick, fa-nåt ik. s. an enthusiast Fanciful, fan'sé-ful. a. imaginative; directed by the imagination

Fancifully, fan'sé-fül-è. ad. according to the wildness of imagination

Fancy, fan'sè. s. imagination; an inclination;
caprice; frolick, vagary
Fancy, fan'sè. v. n. to imagine
Fancy, fân'sè. v. a. to portray in the mind;
to be pleased with

Fane, fane. s. a temple consecrated to religion
Fanfaronade, fån-får-b-nåde'. s. bluster
Fang, fang. s. a long tusk; a talon
Fanged, fangd. a. furnished with fangs
Fangle, fang'gl. s. silly attempt
Fangled, fång'gld. a. vainly fond of novelty
Fangless, fanglés. a. without teeth
Fantasied, fån'tå-sid. a. filled with fancies
Fantastical, fan-tâs'tè-kâl.

Fantastick, fån-tâs'tik. } a. imaginary;

humorous: whimsical

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