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To take alone, or one by one. Men . . . commendable when they are singled. Hooker.

One versed in politics, or one who dabbles in state affairs.

free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and should submit without complaint to unavoidable necessity, by which all things are governed.

Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable. Prudent in peace, and terrible in war. Prior. Thou shalt not be affrighted at them; for the Lord thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible. Deut. vii. 21.

A very venomous viper (Daboia Russellii), native of Ceylon and India; -- called also cobra monil.

nded principally for the destruction of torpedo boats, but later used also as a more formidable torpedo boat.

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Unavoidable; inevitable. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Unavoidable; inevitable. [Obs.] Fuller.

rish; to ruin, as in reputation, morals, hopes, or the like; as, many are undone by unavoidable losses, but more undo themselves by vices and dissipation, or by indolence. That quaffing and drinking will undo you, Shak.

Any one of numerous species of Old World venomous makes belonging to Vipera, Clotho, Daboia, and other genera of the family Viperidæ. There came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand. Acts xxviii. 3.

Of no legal force or effect, incapable of confirmation or ratification; null. Cf. Voidable, 2. Void space (Physics), a vacuum.

The dabchick.

Capable of being wielded; manageable; wieldable; -- opposed to unwieldy. [R.] Johnson.

A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.