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aforesaid |
[.] AFO'RESAID, a. [afore and say.] Said or recited before, or in a proceeding part. |
1206
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afraid |
[.] AFRA'ID, a. [The participle of affray.] [.] Impressed with fear or apprehension; fearful. This word expresses a less degree of fear than terrified or frightened. It is followed by of before the object of fear; as, to be afraid of death. [.] Joseph was afraid ... |
1433
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aid |
[.] AID, v.t. [L. adjuto. [.] To help; to assist; to support, either by furnishing strength or means to effect a purpose, or to prevent or remove evil. [.] AID, n. [.] 1. Help; succor; support; assistance. [.] 2. The person who aids or yields support; a ... |
1434
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aidance |
[.] A'IDANCE, n. Aid; help; assistance. [little used.] |
1435
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aidant |
[.] A'IDANT, a. Helping; helpful; supplying aid. [Not used.] |
1436
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aiddecamp |
[.] A'IDDECAMP, n. plur. Aiddecamps.] [.] In military affairs, an officer whose duty is to receive and communicate the orders of a general officer. [The pronunciation should be English, according to the orthography, not aid de cong.] |
1437
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aided |
[.] A'IDED, pp. Assisted; supported; furnished with succor. |
1438
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aider |
[.] A'IDER, n. One who helps; an assistant, or auxiliary. |
1439
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aiding |
[.] A'IDING, ppr. Helping; assisting. |
1440
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aidless |
[.] A'IDLESS, a. Helpless; without aid; unsupported; undefended. |
1546
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alcaid |
[.] ALCA'ID, [.] Among the Moors, Spaniards and Portuguese, a governor. In Portugal, the chief civil magistrate of a town or city; also the jurisdiction of certain judges of appeal. In Spain, the governor of a castle or fort; also a jailer. |
5551
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beggar-maid |
[.] BEG'GAR-MAID,n. A maid that is a beggar. |
6783
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bondmaid |
[.] BOND'MAID, n. [bond and maid.] A female slave, or one bound to service without wages, in opposition to a hired servant. |
7114
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braid |
[.] BRAID, v.t. [Old Eng. brede.] [.] 1. To weave or infold three or more strands to form one. [.] 2. To reproach. [See Upbraid.] [.] BRAID, n. A string, cord or other texture, formed by weaving together different strands. [.] 1. A start. |
7325
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bridermaid |
[.] BRI'DERMAID, n. [bride and maid.] A woman who attends on a bride at her wedding. |
9274
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chamber-maid |
[.] CHAMBER-MAID, |
12615
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cookmaid |
[.] COOKMAID, n. [cook and maid.] A female servant or maid who dresses provisions. |
13915
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cupolaid |
[.] CUPOLAID, a. Having a cupola. [Not used.] |
14149
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dairymaid |
[.] DA'IRYMAID, n. A female servant whose business is to manage milk. |
18872
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embraid |
[.] EMBRA'ID, v.t. To upbraid. |
21642
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fellow-maiden |
[.] FELLOW-MA'IDEN, n. A maiden who is an associate. |
22911
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foresaid |
[.] FO'RESAID, a. Spoken before. [See Aforesaid.] |
24798
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goldenmaidenhair |
[.] GOLDEN'MAIDENHAIR, n. A plant of the genus Polytrichum. |
25808
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handmaid |
[.] HAND'MAID |
25809
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handmaiden |
[.] HAND'MAIDEN, n. A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant. |
27368
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housemaid |
[.] HOUSEMAID, n. hous'maid. A female servant employed to keep a house clean, &c. |
28691
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inaidabale |
[.] INA'IDABALE, a. That cannot be assisted. |
29900
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inlaid |
[.] INLA'ID, pp. of inlay, which see. |
31821
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kitchen-maid |
[.] KITCH'EN-MAID, n. A female servant whose business is to clean the kitchen and utensils of cookery, or in general, to do the work of a kitchen. |
32057
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laid |
[.] LAID, pret. and pp. of lay; so written for layed. |
33820
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maid |
[.] MAID, n. A species of skate fish. |
33821
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maid-servant |
[.] MA'ID-SERVANT, n. A female servant. |
33822
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maiden |
[.] MA'IDEN, n. [.] 1. An unmarried woman, or a young unmarried woman; a virgin. [.] 2. A female servant. [.] 3. It is used in composition, to express the feminine gender, as in maid-servant. [.] MA'IDEN, n. A maid; also, an instrument for beheading criminals, ... |
33823
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maidenhair |
[.] MA'IDENHAIR, n. A plant of the genus Adiantum. |
33824
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maidenhood |
[.] MA'IDENHOOD, n. [.] 1. The state of being a maid or virgin; virginity. [.] [.] The modest lore of maidenhood. [.] 2. Newness; freshness; uncontaminated state. |
33825
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maidenlike |
[.] MA'IDENLIKE, a. Like a maid; modest. |
33826
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maidenliness |
[.] MA'IDENLINESS, n. The behavior that becomes a maid; modesty; gentleness. |
33827
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maidenlip |
[.] MA'IDENLIP, n. A plant. |
33828
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maidenly |
[.] MA'IDENLY, a. Like a maid; gentle; modest; reserved. [.] MA'IDENLY, adv. In a maidenlike manner. |
33829
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maidhood |
[.] MA'IDHOOD, n. Virginity. |
33830
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maidmarian |
[.] MAIDMAR'IAN, n. A dance; so called from a buffoon dressed like a man. |
33831
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maidpale |
[.] MA'IDPALE, a. Pale, like a sick girl. |
34254
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market-maid |
[.] M`ARKET-MAID, n. A woman that brings things to market. |
34871
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mermaid |
[.] MER'MAID, n. [L.mare, the sea, and maid.] A marine animal, said to resemble a woman in the upper parts of the body, and a fish in the lower part. The male is called the merman. |
35113
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milkmaid |
[.] MILK'MAID, n. A woman that milks or is employed in the dairy. |
35475
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mislaid |
[.] MISLA'ID, pp. Laid in a wrong place, or place not recollected; lost. |
36626
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naid |
[.] NAID, n. To flow |
38864
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overlaid |
[.] OVERLA'ID, pp. [See Overlay.] Oppressed with weight; smothered; covered over. |
39181
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paid |
[.] PAID, pret. and pp. of pay; paid for payed. |
41210
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plaid |
[.] PLAID |
42004
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post-paid |
[.] POST-PAID, a. Having the postage paid on; as a letter. |
44084
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quaid |
[.] QUAID, a. or pp. [for quailed.] Crushed, subdued, or depressed. [Not used.] |
45761
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relaid |
[.] RELA'ID, pp. Laid a second time. |
46060
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repaid |
[.] REPA'ID, pp. of repay. Paid back. |
47712
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said |
[.] SAID, pret. and pp. of say; so written for sayed. [.] 1. Declared; uttered; reported. [.] 2. Aforesaid; before mentioned. |
48320
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schoolmaid |
[.] SCHOOL'MAID, n. [See Maid.] A girl at school. |
48690
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sea-maid |
[.] SE'A-MAID, n. [sea and maid] [.] 1. The mermaid. [See Mermaid.] [.] 2. A sea nymph. |
49406
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serving-maid |
[.] SERV'ING-MAID, n. A female servant; a menial. |
51910
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staid |
[.] STAID, pret, and pp. of stay; so written for stayed. [.] 1. a. [from stay, to stop.] Sober; grave; steady; composed; regular; not wild, volatile, flighty or fanciful; as staid wisdom. [.] [.] To ride out with staid guides. |
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staidness |
[.] STAIDNESS, n. Sobriety; gravity; steadiness; regularity; the opposite of wildness. [.] [.] If he sometimes appears too gay, yet a secret gracefulness of youth accompanies his writings, though the staidness and sobriety of age be wanting. |
57185
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unaidable |
[.] UNA'IDABLE, a. Not to be aided or assisted. [Not used.] |
57186
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unaided |
[.] UNA'IDED, a. Not aided; not assisted. |
57457
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unbraid |
[.] UNBRA'ID, v.t. To separate the strands of a braid; to disentangle. |
57458
|
unbraided |
[.] UNBRA'IDED, pp. Disentangled, as the strands of a braid. |
57459
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unbraiding |
[.] UNBRA'IDING, ppr. Separating the strands of a braid. |
57944
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underlaid |
[.] UNDERLA'ID, pp. or a. [from underlay.] Having something lying or laid beneath; as sand underlaid with clay. |
58792
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unlaid |
[.] UNLA'ID, a. [.] 1. Not placed; not fixed. [.] 2. Not allayed; not pacified; not suppressed. [.] 3. Not laid out, as a corpse. |
58861
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unmaidenly |
[.] UNMA'IDENLY, a. Not becoming a maiden. |
59049
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unpaid |
[.] UNPA'ID, a. [.] 1. Not paid; not discharged; as a debt. [.] 2. Not having received his due; as unpaid workmen. [.] Unpaid for, not paid for; taken on credit. |
59367
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unrepaid |
[.] UNREPA'ID, a. Not repaid; not compensated; not recompensed; as a kindness unrepaid. |
59478
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unsaid |
[.] UNSAID, a. unsed'. Not said; not spoken; not uttered. |
59699
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unstaid |
[.] UNSTA'ID, a. not steady; mutable; not settled in judgment; volatile; fickle; as unstaid youth. |
59700
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unstaidness |
[.] UNSTA'IDNESS, n. [.] 1. Unfixed or volatile state or disposition; mutability; fickleness; indiscretion. [.] 2. Uncertain motion; unsteadiness. |
60061
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upbraid |
[.] UPBRA'ID, v.t. [.] 1. To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach; to cast in the teeth; followed by with or for, before the thing imputed; as, to upbraid a man for his folly or his intemperance. [.] Yet do not upbraid us with our distress. [.] He ... |
60062
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upbraided |
[.] UPBRA'IDED, pp. Charged with something wrong or disgraceful; reproached; reproved. |
60063
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upbraider |
[.] UPBRA'IDER, n. One who upbraids or reproves. |
60064
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upbraiding |
[.] UPBRA'IDING, ppr. Accusing; casting in the teeth; reproaching; reproving. [.] UPBRA'IDING, n. [.] 1. A charging with something wrong or disgraceful; the act of reproaching or reproving. [.] I have too long borne your blunt upbraidings. [.] 2. The reproaches ... |
61246
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waid |
[.] WAID, a. Crushed. [Not in use.] |
61269
|
waiting-maid |
[.] WAITING-MAID, WAITING-WOMAN, n. An upper servant who attends a lady. Waiting-gentlewoman is sometimes, though less commonly used. |
61635
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waylaid |
[.] WAYLAID, pp. Watched int he way. [See Waylay.] |
