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255 words match “BARROW”

RECENSION n.
The act of reviewing or revising; review; examination; enumeration. Barrow.
REJECTANEOUS a.
Not chosen orr received; rejected. [Obs.] "Profane, rejectaneous, and reprobate people." Barrow.
REJOINT v.
To reunite the joints of; to joint anew. Barrow.
RESIDE v.
element. In such like acts, the duty and virtue of contentedness doth especially reside. Barrow.
RESPONSAL n.
One who is answerable or responsible. [Obs.] Barrow.
RESTORAL n.
Restoration. [Obs.] Barrow.
RINGLEADER n.
of a herd of animals. A primacy of order, such an one as the ringleader hath in a dance. Barrow.
SANCTIFICATE v.
To sanctify. [Obs.] Barrow.
SAVORLY adv.
In a savory manner. [Obs.] Barrow.
SCANTNESS n.
g scant; narrowness; smallness; insufficiency; scantiness. "Scantness of outward things." Barrow.
SCRIBATIOUS a.
Skillful in, or fond of, writing. [Obs.] Barrow.
SHARK n.
- Hammer-headed shark. See Hammerhead. -- Port Jackson shark. See Cestraciont. -- Shark barrow, the eggcase of a shark; a sea purse. -- Shark ray. Same as Angel fish (a), under Angel. -- Thrasher shark, or Thresher shark, a large, voracious shark. See Thrasher. -- Whale shark, a huge harmless shark (Rhinodon typic…
SKILL v.
To know; to understand. [Obs.] To skill the arts of expressing our mind. Barrow.
SLIM a.
Weak; slight; unsubstantial; poor; as, a slim argument. "That was a slim excuse." Barrow.
SLUMP v.
ear the person. The latter walk on a bottomless quag, into which unawares they may slump. Barrow.
SNEAKSBY n.
A paltry fellow; a sneak. [Obs.] "Such a bashful sneaksby." Barrow.
SOLUTION n.
release; deliverance; disharge. [Obs.] Barrow.
SOMEWHITHER adv.
determinate place; to some place or other. Driven by the winds of temptation somewhither. Barrow.
SPIRATION n.
The act of breathing. [Obs.] Barrow.
STORY n.
nts; a history; a statement; a record. One malcontent who did indeed get a name in story. Barrow. Venice, with its unique city and its Impressive story. Ed. Rev. The four great monarchies make the subject of ancient story. Sir W. Temple.
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