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580 words match “FULLER”

ARRANT a.
ss; unmitigated; as, an arrant rogue or coward. I discover an arrant laziness in my soul. Fuller.
ARTICULATELY adv.
iculars; in detail; definitely. Paley. I had articulately set down in writing our points. Fuller.
AS adv.
forward to bestow favors on them as they free to deal affronts to others their superiors. Fuller.
ASK v.
To publish in church for marriage; -- said of both the banns and the persons. Fuller.
ASSISTANCE n.
by valiant Walworth, the lord mayor of London, and his assistance, . . . John Cavendish. Fuller.
ATTAIN v.
To get at the knowledge of; to ascertain. [Obs.] Not well attaining his meaning. Fuller.
AUBE n.
An alb. [Obs.] Fuller.
AUTHENTIC n.
An original (book or document). [Obs.] "Authentics and transcripts." Fuller.
AUTUMN n.
r portion; third stage. Dr. Preston was now entering into the autumn of the duke's favor. Fuller. Life's autumn past, I stand on winter's verge. Wordsworth.
AVIARY n.
r keeping birds confined; a bird house. Lincolnshire may be termed the aviary of England. Fuller.
AVOCATION n.
vocation. Heaven is his vocation, and therefore he counts earthly employments avocations. Fuller. By the secular cares and avocations which accompany marriage the clergy have been furnished with skill in common life. Atterbury.
AVOIDANCE n.
s chair, was sitting down therein, when suddenly some one or other clapped in before him. Fuller.
AVOWANCE n.
n. [Obs.] Can my avowance of king-murdering be collected from anything here written by me Fuller.
AWKLY adv.
Awkwardly. [Obs.] Fuller.
BALK n.
field; a piece missed by the plow slipping aside. Bad plowmen made balks of such ground. Fuller.
BANE v.
To be the bane of; to ruin. [Obs.] Fuller.
BARK v.
ere is the barking of the belly, there no other commands will be heard, much less obeyed. Fuller.
BARN v.
lay up in a barn. [Obs.] Shak. Men . . . often barn up the chaff, and burn up the grain. Fuller.
BASE a.
Not classical or correct. "Base Latin." Fuller.
BEADSMAN; BEDESMAN n.
an almsman. Whereby ye shall bind me to be your poor beadsman for ever unto Almighty God. Fuller.
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