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322 words match “CHAPMAN”

THRUST v.
come with force; to press on; to intrude. "Young, old, thrust there in mighty concourse." Chapman. To thrust to, to rush upon. [Obs.] As doth an eager hound Thrust to an hind within some covert glade. Spenser.
TIRE v.
ngaged with, anything. [Obs.] Thus made she her remove, And left wrath tiring on her son. Chapman. Upon that were my thoughts tiring. Shak.
TOMB v.
ace in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb. I tombed my brother that I might be blessed. Chapman.
TRANSCENSION n.
The act of transcending, or surpassing; also, passage over. [Obs.] Chapman.
TREBLE v.
in a treble key; to whine. [Obs.] He outrageously (When I accused him) trebled his reply. Chapman.
TRIM n.
Order; disposition; condition; as, to be in good trim. " The trim of an encounter." Chapman.
TROOPMEAL adv.
; in crowds. [Obs.] So, troopmeal, Troy pursued a while, laying on with swords and darts. Chapman.
TRUMPLIKE a.
Resembling a trumpet, esp. in sound; as, a trumplike voice. Chapman.
TRUNDLE-BED n.
pushed under a higher bed; a truckle-bed; also, sometimes, a simiral bed without wheels. Chapman.
TWINE v.
To turn round; to revolve. [Obs.] Chapman.
TWIRE-PIPE n.
[Obs.] You are an ass, a twire-pipe. Beau. & Fl. You looked like Twire-pipe, the taborer. Chapman.
UNCOACH v.
To detach or loose from a coach. [Obs.] Chapman.
UNDERGROAN v.
To groan beneath. [Obs.] Earth undergroaned their high-raised feet. Chapman.
UNHEIRED a.
Destitute of an heir. To leave him utterly unheired. Chapman.
UNPROMISE v.
To revoke or annul, as a promise. Chapman.
UPLAND a.
the neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished. [Obs.] " The race of upland giants." Chapman. Upland moccasin. (Zoöl.) See Moccasin. -- Upland sandpiper, or Upland plover (Zoöl.), a large American sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) much valued as a game bird. Unlike most sandpipers, it frequents fields and uplands.…
UPLANDISH a.
Of or pertaining to uplands; dwelling on high lands. [Obs.] Chapman.
UPSPRING n.
A spring or leap into the air. [R.] Chapman.
URE n.
exercise. [Obs.] Fuller. Let us be sure of this, to put the best in ure That lies in us. Chapman.
UTTER a.
Outer. "Thine utter eyen." Chaucer. [Obs.] "By him a shirt and utter mantle laid." Chapman. As doth an hidden moth The inner garment fret, not th' utter touch. Spenser.
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