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884 words match “YOUNG”

OPAQUE n.
That which is opaque; opacity. Young.
ORBIT n.
An orb or ball. [Rare & Improper] Roll the lucid orbit of an eye. Young.
ORPHAN v.
To cause to become an orphan; to deprive of parents. Young.
OSSIFRAGE n.
The young of the sea eagle or bald eagle. [Obs.]
OUTBOW v.
To excel in bowing. Young.
OUTFOOL v.
To exceed in folly. [R.] Young.
OUTLOOK n.
; prospect; sight; appearance. Applause Which owes to man's short outlook all its charms. Young.
OUTRAGE v.
To rage in excess of. [R.] Young.
OVIPAROUS a.
Producing young from rggs; as, an oviparous animal, in which the egg is generally separated from the animal, and hatched after exclusion; -- opposed to viviparous.
OYSTERLING n.
A young oyster.
PAEDOGENESIS n.
Reproduction by young or larval animals.
PAEDOGENETIC a.
Producing young while in the immature or larval state; -- said of certain insects, etc.
PANAMA HAT n.
A fine plaited hat, made in Central America of the young leaves of a plant (Carludovica palmata).
PANTISOCRACY n.
all should rule equally, such as was devised by Coleridge, Lovell, and Southey, in their younger days.
PAPOOSE n.
A babe or young child of Indian parentage in North America.
PARALLEL v.
To produce or adduce as a parallel. [R.] Locke. My young remembrance can not parallel A fellow to it. Shak.
PARCHMENT n.
The skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animal, prepared for writing on. See Vellum. But here's a parchment with the seal of Cæsar. Shak.
PARR n. 2 definitions
A young salmon in the stage when it has dark transverse bands; -- called also samlet, skegger, and fingerling.
PARTING n.
on; a leave-taking. Shak. And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts. Byron.
PARTURIATE v.
To bring forth young. [Obs.]
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