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3,117 words match “PAS”

MISPASSION n.
Wrong passion or feeling. [Obs.]
NEUROSPAST n.
A puppet. [R.] Dr. H. More.
OUTCOMPASS v.
To exceed the compass or limits of. Bacon.
OUTPASS v.
To pass beyond; to exceed in progress.
OUTPASSION v.
To exceed in passion.
OVERPASS v. 4 definitions
To go over or beyond; to cross; as, to overpass a river; to overpass limits.
OVERPASSIONATE a.
Passionate to excess. -- O"ver*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv.
PAMPAS n.
mes used in a wider sense for the plains extending from Bolivia to Southern Patagonia. Pampas cat (Zoöl.), a South American wild cat (Felis pajeros). It has oblique transverse bands of yellow or brown. It is about three and a half feet long. Called also straw cat. -- Pampas deer (Zoöl.), a small, reddish-brown, South…
PATRIPASSIAN n.
and who, accordingly, held that the Father suffered in the Son; a monarchian. -- Pa`tri*pas"sian*ism, n.
PENTASPAST n.
A purchase with five pulleys. [R.]
PEPASTIC a.
Same as Maturative.
POLYSPAST n.
A machine consisting of many pulleys; specifically, an apparatus formerly used for reducing luxations.
PROTOPAPAS n.
A protopope.
REPASS v. 2 definitions
To pass again; to pass or travel over in the opposite direction; to pass a second time; as, to repass a bridge or a river; to repass the sea.
REPASSAGE n.
The act of repassing; passage back. Hakluyt.
REPASSANT a.
Counterpassant.
REPAST n. 3 definitions
The act of taking food. From dance to sweet repast they turn. Milton.
REPASTER n.
One who takes a repast. [Obs.]
REPASTURE n.
Food; entertainment. [Obs.] Food for his rage, repasture for his den. Shak.
SEA COMPASS n.
The mariner's compass. See under Compass.
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