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OBSOLESCE v.
To become obsolescent. [R.] Fitzed. Hall.
OBSOLESCENCE n.
The state of becoming obsolete.
OBSOLESCENT a.
Going out of use; becoming obsolete; passing into desuetude.
OBSOLETE a. 3 definitions
No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances.
OBSOLETELY adv.
In an obsolete manner.
OBSOLETENESS n. 2 definitions
The state of being obsolete, or no longer used; a state of desuetude.
OBSOLETISM n.
A disused word or phrase; an archaism. Fitzed. Hall.
OUTSOLE n.
The outside sole of a boot or shoe.
PARASOL v. 2 definitions
To shade as with a parasol. [R.]
PARASOLETTE n.
A small parasol.
PARISOLOGY n.
The use of equivocal or ambiguous words. [R.]
PERISSOLOGICAL a.
Redundant or excessive in words. [R.]
PERISSOLOGY n.
Superfluity of words. [R.] G. Campbell.
PERSOLVE v.
To pay wholly, or fully. [Obs.] E. Hall.
PISOLITE n.
A variety of calcite, or calcium carbonate, consisting of aggregated globular concretions about the size of a pea; -- called also peastone, peagrit.
PISOLITIC a.
Composed of, containing, or resembling, pisolite.
PLIMSOLL'S MARK n.
essels, to indicate the limit of submergence allowed by law; -- so called from Samuel Plimsoll, by whose efforts the act of Parliament to prevent overloading was procured.
POSOLOGIC; POSOLOGICAL a.
Pertaining to posology.
POSOLOGY n.
The science or doctrine of doses; dosology.
PRECONSOLIDATED a.
Consolidated beforehand.
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