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8,287 words match “FU”

CAREFULLY adv.
In a careful manner.
CAREFULNESS n.
Quality or state of being careful.
CAUSEFUL n.
Having a cause. [Obs.]
CENTRIFUGAL a. 4 definitions
Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos. Centrifugal force (Mech.), a force whose direction is from a center.
CENTRIFUGAL FILTER n.
th a porous or foraminous periphery is rapidly rotated so as to drive off liquid by centrifugal action.
CENTRIFUGENCE n.
The property or quality of being centrifugal. R. W. Emerson.
CEREBRIFUGAL a.
bers which go from the brain to the spinal cord, and so transfer cerebral impulses (centrifugal impressions) outwards.
CHANCEFUL a.
Hazardous. [Obs.] Spenser.
CHANGEFUL a.
Full of change; mutable; inconstant; fickle; uncertain. Pope. His course had been changeful. Motley. -- Change"ful*ly, adv. -- Change"ful*ness, n.
CHARGEFUL a.
Costly; expensive. [Obs.] The fineness of the gold and chargeful fashion. Shak.
CHARMFUL a.
Abounding with charms. "His charmful lyre." Cowley.
CHEERFUL a.
Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing. To entertain a cheerful disposition. Shak. The cheerful birds of sundry kind Do chant sweet music. Spenser. A cheerful confidence in the mercy of God. Macaulay. This general applause and cheerful shout. Shak.…
CHEERFULLY adv.
In a cheerful manner, gladly.
CHEERFULNESS n.
Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.
CHIH FU n.
na; a prefect, supervising the civil business of the hsiens or districts comprised in his fu (which see).
CHOCK-FULL a.
Quite full; choke-full.
CHOICEFUL a.
Making choices; fickle. [Obs.] His choiceful sense with every change doth fit. Spenser.
CHOKE-FULL a.
Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.
CIRCUMFULGENT a.
Shining around or about.
CIRCUMFUSE v.
To pour round; to spread round. His army circumfused on either wing. Milton.
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