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after-liver |
[.] 'AFTER-LIVER, n. One who lives in succeeding times. |
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alive |
[.] ALI'VE, a. [.] 1. Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions, and the fluids move, whether in animals or vegetables; as, the man or plant is alive. [.] 2. In a state of action; unextinguished; undestroyed; ... |
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belive |
[.] BELI'VE, adv. [See Live.] Speedily; quickly. |
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caliver |
[.] CALIVER, n. [from caliber.] A kind of handgun, musket or arquebuse. |
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cantaliver |
[.] CANTALIVER, n. [cantle and eaves.] In architecture, a piece of wood, framed into the front or side of a house, to suspend the moldings and eaves over it. |
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clive |
[.] CLIVE, in the composition of names, denote a place situated on or near a cliff, on the side of a hill, rock or precipice; as Cleveland, Clifton. |
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clivers |
[.] CLIVERS, n. A plant, the Galium aparine; called also goose-grass, or hairiff. It has a square, rough, jointed stem; the joints hairy at the base; with eight or ten narrow leaves at each joint. |
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deliver |
[.] DELIVER, v.t. [L. Free, disengaged; to free, to peel.] [.] 1. To free; to release, as from restraint; to set at liberty; as, to deliver one from captivity. [.] 2. To rescue, or save. [.] [.] Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked. Ps. 71:4. [.] 3. ... |
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deliverable |
[.] DELIVERABLE, a. That may be or is to be delivered. [.] [.] A bill of lading may state that the goods are deliverable to a particular person therein named. |
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deliverance |
[.] DELIVERANCE, n. [.] 1. Release from captivity, slavery, oppression, or any restraint. [.] [.] He hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives. Luke 4. [.] 2. Rescue from danger or any evil. [.] [.] God sent me to save your ... |
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delivered |
[.] DELIVERED, pp. Freed; released; transferred or transmitted; passed from one to another; committed; yielded; surrendered; rescued; uttered; pronounced. |
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deliverer |
[.] DELIVERER, n. [.] 1. One who delivers; one who releases or rescues; a preserver. [.] [.] The Lord raised up a deliverer to Israel. Judges 30. [.] 2. One who relates, or communicates. |
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delivering |
[.] DELIVERING, ppr. Releasing; setting free; rescuing; saving; surrendering; giving over; yielding; resigning. |
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delivery |
[.] DELIVERY, n. [.] 1. The act of delivering. [.] 2. Release; rescue; as from slavery, restraint, oppression or danger. [.] 3. Surrender; a giving up. [.] 4. A giving or passing from one to another; as the delivery of goods, or of a deed. [.] 5. Utterance; ... |
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ditch-delivered |
[.] DITCH-DELIVERED, a. Brought forth in a ditch. |
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enliven |
[.] ENLI'VEN, v.t. enli'vn. [from life, live.] Literally, to give life. Hence, [.] 1. To give action or motion to; to make vigorous or active; to excite; as, fresh fuel enlivens a fire. [.] 2. To give spirit or vivacity to; to animate; to make sprightly. social ... |
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enlivened |
[.] ENLI'VENED, pp. Made more active; excited; animated; made cheerful or gay. |
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enlivener |
[.] ENLI'VENER, n. He or that which enlivens or animates; he or that which invigorates. |
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enlivening |
[.] ENLI'VENING, ppr. Giving life, spirit or animation; inspiriting; invigorating; making vivacious, springtly or cheerful. |
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gaoldelivery |
[.] GAOLDELIV'ERY, n. A judicial process for clearing jails of criminals, by trial and condemnation or acquittal. |
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high-lived |
[.] HIGH-LIVED, a. Pertaining to high life. |
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ill-lived |
[.] ILL-LI'VED, a. Leading a wicked life. [Little used.] |
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lily-livered |
[.] LILY-LIV'ERED, a. White-livered; cowardly. [Not used.] |
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live |
[.] LIVE, v.i. liv. [.] 1. To abide; to dwell; to have settled residence in any place. Where do you live? I live in London. He lives in Philadelphia. He lives in a large house on Second street. The Swiss live on mountains. The Bedouin Arabs live in the dessert. [.] 2. ... |
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liveless |
[.] LIVELESS, not used. [See Lifeless.] |
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liveliness |
[.] LI'VELINESS, n. [from lively.] [.] 1. The quality or state of being lively or animated; sprightliness; vivacity; animation; spirit; as the liveliness of youth, contrasted with the gravity of age. [.] 2. An appearance of life, animation or spirit; as the liveliness ... |
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livelode |
[.] LIVELODE, for livelihood, not used. |
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livelong |
[.] LIVELONG, a. liv'long. [live and long.] [.] 1. Long in passing. [.] How could she sit the livelong day, yet never ask us once to play? [.] 2. Lasting; durable; as a livelong monument. [Not used.] [.] 3. A plant of the genus Sedum. |
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lively |
[.] LI'VELY, a. [.] 1. Brisk; vigorous; vivacious; active; as a lively youth. [.] 2. Gay; airy. [.] From grave to gay, from lively to severe. [.] 3. Representing life; as a lively imitation of nature. [.] 4. Animated; spirited; as a lively strain of eloquence; ... |
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liver |
[.] LIV'ER, n. One who lives. [.] And try if life be worth the liver's care. [.] It is often used with a word of qualification; as a high liver; a loose liver, &c. [.] LIV'ER, n. [.] A viscus or intestine of considerable size and of a reddish color, convex on ... |
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livercolor |
[.] LIV'ERCOLOR, a. Dark red; of the color of the liver. |
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livered |
[.] LIV'ERED, a. Having a liver; as white-livered. |
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livergrown |
[.] LIV'ERGROWN, a. Having a large liver. |
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liverstone |
[.] LIV'ERSTONE, n. A stone or species of earth of the barytic genus, of a gray or brown color, which, when rubbed or heated to redness, emits the smell of liver of sulphur, or alkaline sulphuret. |
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liverwort |
[.] LIV'ERWORT, n. The name of many species of plants. Several of the lichens are so called. The liverworts (Hepaticae) are a natural order of cryptogamian plants whose herbage is generally frondose, and resembling the leafy lichens, but whose seeds are contained in ... |
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livery |
[.] LIV'ERY, n. [.] 1. The act of delivering possession of lands or tenements; a term of English law. It is usual to say, livery of seisin, which is feudal investiture, made by the delivery of a turf, of a rod or twig, from the feoffor to the feoffee. In America, no ... |
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livery-stable |
[.] LIV'ERY-STABLE, n. A stable where horses are kept for hire. |
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liveryman |
[.] LIV'ERYMAN, n. [.] 1. One who wears a livery; as a servant. [.] 2. In London, a freeman of the city, of some distinction. the liverymen are chosen from among the freemen of each company, and from their number are elected the common council, sheriff and other ... |
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lives |
[.] LIVES, n. plu. of life. |
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livestock |
[.] LI'VESTOCK, n. [live and stock.] Horses, cattle and smaller domestic animals; a term applied in America to such animals as may be exported alive for foreign market. |
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longlived |
[.] LONG'LIVED, a. Having along life or existence; living long; lasting long. |
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mislive |
[.] MISLIVE, v.i.. misliv'. To live amiss. [Not used.] |
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olive |
[.] OL'IVE, n. [L. oliva, from olea, an olive tree; Gr. See Oil] [.] A plant or tree of the genus Olea. The common olive tree grows in warm climates and rises to the height of twenty or thirty feet, having an upright stem with numerous branches. This tree is much ... |
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olive-yard |
[.] OL'IVE-YARD, n. An inclosure or piece of ground in which olives are cultivated. Ex.23. |
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olived |
[.] OL'IVED, a. Decorated with olive trees. |
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olivenite |
[.] OL'IVENITE, n. An ore of copper. |
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outlive |
[.] OUTLIVE, v.t. outliv'. [.] 1. To live beyond; to survive; to live after something has ceased; as, a man may outlive his children; a person may outlive his estate, his fame and his usefulness. [.] They live too long who happiness outlive. [.] 2. To live better ... |
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outliver |
[.] OUTLIV'ER, n. A survivor. |
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overlive |
[.] OVERLIVE, v.t. overliv'. To outlive; to live longer than another; to survive. [We generally use outlive.] [.] OVERLIVE, v.i. overliv'. To live too long. |
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overliver |
[.] OVERLIV'ER, n. One that lives longest; a survivor. |
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pigeon-livered |
[.] PIG'EON-LIVERED, a. Mild in temper; soft; gentle. |
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proclive |
[.] PROCLI'VE, a. Proclivous. [Not used.] |
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redeliver |
[.] REDELIV'ER, v.t. [re and deliver.] [.] 1. To deliver back. [.] 2. To deliver again; to liberate a second time. |
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redeliverance |
[.] REDELIV'ERANCE, n. A second deliverance. |
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redelivered |
[.] REDELIV'ERED, pp. Delivered back; liberated again. |
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redelivering |
[.] REDELIV'ERING, ppr. Delivering back; liberating again. |
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redelivery |
[.] REDELIV'ERY, n. The act of delivering back; also, a second delivery or liberation. |
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relive |
[.] RELIVE, v.i. reliv'. [re and live.] To live again; to revive. [.] RELIVE, v.t. reliv'. To recall to life. [Not in use.] |
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salive |
[.] SAL'IVE, n. [L. saliva.] [.] The fluid which is secreted by the salivary glands, and which serves to moisten the mouth and tongue. It moistens our food also, and by being mixed with it in mastication, promotes digestion. When discharged from the mouth, it is called ... |
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short-lived |
[.] SHORT'-LIVED, a. [short and live.] Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion. |
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slive |
[.] SLIVE, v.i. To sneak. |
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sliver |
[.] SLIV'ER, v.t. To cut or divide into long thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; as, to sliver wood. |
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spurge-olive |
[.] SPURGE-OLIVE, n. Mezereon, a shrub of the genus Daphne. |
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undelivered |
[.] UNDELIV'ERED, a. Not delivered; not communicated. |
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unliveliness |
[.] UNLI'VELINESS, n. Want of life; dullness. |
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unlively |
[.] UNLI'VELY, a. Not lively; dull. |
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white-livered |
[.] WHITE-LIVERED, a. [white and liver.] [.] 1. Having a pale look; feeble; cowardly. [.] 2. Envious; malicious. |