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107 words match “TYND”

CONCURRENT a.
owness of the return. Bacon. Changes . . . concurrent with the visual changes in the eye. Tyndall.
CONSOLIDATED p.
and duties which were [in 1715] consolidated. Rees. A mass of partially consolidated mud. Tyndall.
CONSONANCE; CONSONANCY n.
antiquity. Hammond. The optic nerve responds to the waves with which it is in consonance. Tyndall.
CONSTITUENT n.
ement. We know how to bring these constituents together, and to cause them to form water. Tyndall.
CONTAGIUM n.
Contagion; contagious matter. "Contagium of measles." Tyndall.
CONVERGE v.
line and approach nearer together. I converge its rays to a focus of dazzling brilliancy. Tyndall.
CORPUSCULOUS a.
Corpuscular. Tyndall.
COSMIC; COSMICAL a.
cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast; as, cosmic speed. "Cosmic ranges of time." Tyndall.
COURAGE v.
To inspire with courage. [Obs.] Paul writeth unto Timothy . . . to courage him. Tyndale.
DEPEND v.
, formerly by of. The truth of God's word dependeth not of the truth of the congregation. Tyndale. The conclusion . . . that our happiness depends little on political institutions, and much on the temper and regulation of our own minds. Macaulay. Heaven forming each on other to depend. Pope.
DESCANT n.
e. Twenty doctors expound one text twenty ways, as children make descant upon plain song. Tyndale. She [the nightingale] all night long her amorous descant sung. Milton.
DISCOURSE v.
To treat of; to expose or set forth in language. [Obs.] The life of William Tyndale . . . is sufficiently and at large discoursed in the book. Foxe.
DISGRADUATE v.
To degrade; to reduce in rank. [Obs.] Tyndale.
DOTEHEAD n.
A dotard. [R.] Tyndale.
DRYTH; DRITH n.
Drought. [Obs.] Tyndale.
DUAL a.
as, the dual number of nouns, etc. , in Greek. Here you have one half of our dual truth. Tyndall.
DUNGEON n.
keep of a castle, these being used as prisons. Down with him even into the deep dungeon. Tyndale. Year after year he lay patiently in a dungeon. Macaulay.
DUTY n.
aterial thing.] When thou receivest money for thy labor or ware, thou receivest thy duty. Tyndale.
ENSAMPLE n.
An example; a pattern or model for imitation. [Obs.] Tyndale. Being ensamples to the flock.
EXHIBITION n.
rom me. Shak. I have given more exhibitions to scholars, in my days, than to the priests. Tyndale.
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