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9,541 words match “URE”

GOOD-NATUREDLY adv.
With maldness of temper.
GUIPURE n.
A term used for lace of different kinds; most properly for a lace of large pattern and heavy material which has no ground or mesh, but has the pattern held together by connecting threads called bars or brides.
HABITURE n.
Habitude. [Obs.]
HACHURE n.
A short line used in drawing and engraving, especially in shading and denoting different surfaces, as in map drawing. See Hatching.
HARD-FEATURED n.
Having coarse, unattractive or stern features. Smollett.
HATCHURE n.
Same as Hachure.
HELIOGRAVURE n.
The process of photographic engraving.
HIGH-PRESSURE a. 2 definitions
Having or involving a pressure greatly exceeding that of the atmosphere; -- said of steam, air, water, etc., and of steam, air, or hydraulic engines, water wheels, etc.
HOLOTHURE n.
A holothurian.
HORTICULTURE n.
The cultivation of a garden or orchard; the art of cultivating gardens or orchards.
HYDROCARBURET n.
Carbureted hydrogen; also, a hydrocarbon. [Obs.]
HYDROGURET n.
A hydride. [Obs.]
HYDROSULPHURET n.
A hydrosulphide. [Archaic]
HYDROSULPHURETED a.
Combined with hydrogen sulphide.
HYDRURET n.
A binary compound of hydrogen; a hydride. [Obs.]
HYPERCARBURETED a.
tion of carbonic acid; -- said of bicarbonates or acid carbonates. [Written also hypercarburetted.]
ILL-NATURED a. 3 definitions
Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.
ILL-NURTURED a.
Ill-bred. Shak.
ILLITERATURE n.
Want of learning; illiteracy. [R.] Ayliffe. Southey.
ILLURE v.
To deceive; to entice; to lure. [Obs.] The devil insnareth the souls of many men, by illuring them with the muck and dung of this world. Fuller.
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