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apluster |
[.] APLUS'TER, |
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aplustre |
[.] APLUS'TRE, n. [L. from Gr. the summit of the poop of a ship.] [.] An ensign, or ornament carried by ancient ships. It was shaped like a plume of feathers, fastened on the neck of a goose or swan, and to this was attached a party-colored ribbon, to indicate the course ... |
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baluster |
[.] BAL'USTER, n. [L. palus; Eng.pole,pale. This is corrupted into bannister, which I have rejected.] [.] A small column or pilaster, of various forms and dimension, often adorned with moldings, used for balustrades. |
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balustered |
[.] BAL'USTERED, a. Having balusters. [.] 23 |
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balustrade |
[.] BAL'USTRADE, n. A row of balusters,joined by a rail, serving as a fence or inclosure, for altars, balconies, stair-cases, terraces. tops of buildings, &c. |
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bluster |
[.] BLUS'TER, v.i. [Probably allied to blaze, blast.] [.] 1. To be loud, noisy or swaggering; to bully; to purr; to swagger; as a turbulent or boasting person. [.] 2. To roar, and be tumultuous, as wind; to be boisterous; to be windy;; to hurry. [.] BLUS'TER, ... |
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blusterer |
[.] BLUS'TERER, n. A swaggerer; a bully; a noisy, tumultuous fellow, who makes great pretensions from vanity. |
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blustering |
[.] BLUS'TERING, ppr. Making a noise; puffing; boasting. [.] BLUS'TERING, a. Noisy; tumultuous; windy. |
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blustrous |
[.] BLUS'TROUS, a. Noisy; tumultuous; boastful. |
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cluster |
[.] CLUSTER, n. [.] 1. A bunch; a number of things of the same kind growing or joined together; a knot; as a cluster of raisins. [.] 2. A number of individuals or things collected or gathered into a close body; as a cluster of bees; a cluster of people. [.] 3. ... |
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cluster-grape |
[.] CLUSTER-GRAPE, n. A small black grape. |
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clustered |
[.] CLUSTERED, pp. Collected into a cluster, or crowd; crowded. |
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clustering |
[.] CLUSTERING, ppr. Growing in a cluster or in bunches; uniting in a bunch, or in a flock, crowd, or close body. |
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clustery |
[.] CLUSTERY, a. Growing in clusters. Full of clusters. |
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fluster |
[.] FLUS'TER, v.t. To make hot and rosy, as with drinking; to heat; to hurry; to agitate; to confuse. [.] FLUS'TER, v.i. To be in a heat or bustle; to be agitated. [.] FLUS'TER, n. Heat; glow; agitation; confusion; disorder. |
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flustered |
[.] FLUS'TERED, pp. Heated with liquor; agitated; confused. |
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illustrate |
[.] ILLUS'TRATE, v.t. [L. illustro; in and lustro, to illuminate. See Luster.] [.] 1. To make clear, bright or luminous. [.] 2. To brighten with honor; to make distinguished. [.] [.] Matter to me of glory! whom their hate [.] [.] Illustrates-- [.] 3. To brighten; ... |
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illustrated |
[.] ILLUS'TRATED, pp. Made bright or glorious. [.] 1. Explained; elucidated; made clear to the understanding. |
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illustrating |
[.] ILLUS'TRATING, ppr. Making bright or glorious; rendering distinguished; elucidating. |
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illustration |
[.] ILLUSTRA'TION, n. The act of rendering bright or glorious. [.] 1. Explanation; elucidation; a rendering clear what is obscure or abstruse. |
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illustrative |
[.] ILLUS'TRATIVE, a. Having the quality of elucidating and making clear what is obscure; as an argument or simile illustrative of the subject. [.] 1. Having the quality of rendering glorious, or of displaying glory. |
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illustratively |
[.] ILLUS'TRATIVELY, adv. By way of illustration or elucidation. |
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illustrator |
[.] ILLUS'TRATOR, n. One who illustrates or makes clear. |
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illustrious |
[.] ILLUS'TRIOUS, a. [L. illustris.] [.] 1. Conspicuous; distinguished by the reputation of greatness; renowned; eminent; as an illustrious general or magistrate; an illustrious prince. [.] 2. Conspicuous; renowned; conferring honor; as illustrious actions. [.] 3. ... |
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illustriously |
[.] ILLUS'TRIOUSLY, adv. Conspicuously; nobly; eminently; with dignity or distinction. [.] 1. Gloriously; in a way to manifest glory. The redemption of man displays illustriously the justice as well as the benevolence of God. |
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illustriousness |
[.] ILLUS'TRIOUSNESS, n. Eminence of character; greatness; grandeur; glory. |
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lackluster |
[.] LACK'LUSTER, a. Wanting luster or brightness. |
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lust |
[.] LUST, n. [.] 1. Longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy; as the lust of gain. [.] My lust shall be satisfied upon them. Ex. 15. [.] 2. Concupiscence; carnal appetite; unlawful desire of carnal pleasure. Romans 1. 2Peter 2. [.] 3. Evil propensity; ... |
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luster |
[.] LUS'TER, n. [L. lustrum, lustro to purify.] [.] 1. Brightness; splendor; gloss; as the luster of the sun or stars; the luster of silk. [.] The sun's mild luster warms the vital air. [.] 2. The splendor of birth, of deeds or of fame; renown; distinction. [.] His ... |
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lustful |
[.] LUST'FUL, a. [.] 1. Having lust, or eager desire of carnal gratification; libidinous; as an intemperate and lustful man. [.] 2. Provoking to sensuality; inciting to lust or exciting carnal desire. [.] Thence his lustful orgies he enlarged. [.] 3. Vigorous; ... |
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lustfully |
[.] LUST'FULLY, ad. With concupiscence or carnal desire. |
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lustfulness |
[.] LUST'FULNESS, n. The state of having carnal desires; libidinousness. |
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lustihood |
[.] LUST'IHOOD, n. [lusty and hood.] Vigor of body. Obs. |
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lustily |
[.] LUST'ILY, adv. With vigor of body; stoutly; with vigorous exertion. [.] I determine to fight lustily for him. |
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lustiness |
[.] LUST'INESS, n. Vigor of body; stoutness; strength; robustness; sturdiness. [.] Cappadocian slaves were famous for their lustiness. |
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lusting |
[.] LUST'ING, ppr. Having eager desire; having carnal appetite. [.] LUST'ING, n. Eager desire; inordinate desire; desire of carnal gratification. |
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lustless |
[.] LUST'LESS, a. [.] 1. Listless; not willing. Obs. [.] 2. Not vigorous. |
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lustral |
[.] LUS'TRAL, a. [L. lustralis, from lustro, to purify.] [.] 1. Used in purification; as lustral water; lustral waves. [.] 2. Pertaining to purification; as lustral days. |
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lustrate |
[.] LUS'TRATE, v.t. [L. lustro, to cleanse. See Luster.] [.] 1. To make clear or pure; to purify. [See Illustrate.] [.] 2. To view; to survey. |
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lustration |
[.] LUSTRA'TION, n. [.] 1. The act or operation of making clear or pure; a cleansing or purifying by water. [.] And holy water for lustration bring. [.] 2. In antiquity, the sacrifices or ceremonies by which cities, fields, armies or people defiled by crimes, were ... |
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lustrical |
[.] LUS'TRICAL, a. Pertaining to purification. |
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lustring |
[.] LUS'TRING, n. A species of glossy silk cloth. [Corruptly written and pronounced lutestring.] |
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lustrous |
[.] LUS'TROUS, a. Bright; shining; luminous. [.] Good sparks and lustrous. |
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lustrum |
[.] LUS'TRUM, n. In ancient Rome, the space of five years. |
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lustwort |
[.] LUST'WORT, n. [lust and wort.] A plant of the genus Drosera. |
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lusty |
[.] LUST'Y, a. [from lust.] [.] 1. Stout; vigorous; robust; healthful; able of body. this is the correct sense of the word, comprehending full health and strength; as a lusty youth. But it is now used in the sense of, [.] 2. Bulky; large; of great size. This sense ... |
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outluster |
[.] OUTLUS'TER, |
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outlustre |
[.] OUTLUS'TRE, v.t. To excel in brightness. |
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perlustration |
[.] PERLUSTRA'TION, n. [L. perlustro; per and lustro, to survey.] [.] The act of viewing all over. |
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unillustrated |
[.] UNILLUS'TRATED, a. Not illustrated; not made plain. |
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unlustrous |
[.] UNLUS'TROUS, a. Wanting luster; not shining. |
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unlusty |
[.] UNLUST'Y, a. Not lusty; not stout; weak. |
