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1,649 words match “NEW”

NEWLY adv. 2 definitions
Lately; recently. He rubbed it o'er with newly gathered mint. Dryden.
NEWMARKET n.
A long, closely fitting cloak.
NEWNESS n.
The quality or state of being new; as, the newness of a system; the newness of a scene; newness of life.
NEWS n. 3 definitions
ly taken place, or of something before unknown; fresh tindings; recent intelligence. Evil news rides post, while good news baits. Milton.
NEWS-BOOK n.
A newspaper. [Obs.]
NEWS-LETTER n.
A circular letter, written or printed for the purpose of disseminating news. This was the name given to the earliest English newspapers.
NEWS-VNDER n.
A seller of newspapers.
NEWS-WRITER n.
One who gathered news for, and wrote, news-letters. Macaulay.
NEWSBOY n.
A boy who distributes or sells newspaper.
NEWSMAN n. 2 definitions
One who brings news. [Obs.] Spenser.
NEWSMONGER n.
One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and telling news.
NEWSPAPER n.
intelligence of passing events, advocating opinions, etc.; a public print that circulates news, advertisements, proceedings of legislative bodies, public announcements, etc.
NEWSROOM n.
A room where news is collected and disseminated, or periodicals sold; a reading room supplied with newspapers, magazines, etc.
NEWSY a.
Full of news; abounding in information as to current events. [Colloq.]
NEWT n.
several species of small aquatic salamanders. The common British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) and the smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus). In America, Diemictylus viridescens is one of the most abundant species.
NEWTONIAN a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Sir Isaac Newton, or his discoveries. Newtonian philosophy, the philosophy of Sir Isaac Newton; -- applied to the doctrine of the universe as expounded in Newton's "Principia," to the modern or experimental philosophy (as opposed to the theories of Descartes and others), and, most frequently, to the…
ANEW adv.
Over again; another time; in a new form; afresh; as, to arm anew; to create anew. Dryden.
BANEWORT n.
Deadly nightshade.
BRAN-NEW a.
See Brand-new.
BRAND-NEW a.
Quite new; bright as if fresh from the forge.
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