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CONTIGUATE a.
Contiguous; touching. [Obs.] Holland.
CONTIGUITY n.
The state of being contiguous; intimate association; nearness; proximity. The convicinity and contiguity of the two parishes. T. Warton.
CONTIGUOUS a.
; adjoining. The two halves of the paper did not appear fully divided . . . but seemed contiguous at one of their angles. Sir I. Newton. Sees no contiguous palace rear its head. Goldsmith. Contiguous angles. See Adjacent angles, under Angle.
DEFATIGABLE a.
Capable of being wearied or tired out. [R.] Glanvill.
DEFATIGATE v.
To weary or tire out; to fatigue. [R.] Sir T. Herbert.
DEFATIGATION n.
Weariness; fatigue. [R.] Bacon.
DELITIGATE v.
To chide; to rail heartily. [Obs.]
DELITIGATION n.
Chiding; brawl. [Obs.]
DENTIGEROUS a.
Bearing teeth or toothlike structures.
DIGITIGRADE a. 2 definitions
Walking on the toes; -- distinguished from plantigrade.
EVESTIGATE v.
To investigate. [Obs.] Bailey.
FANTIGUE; FANTIQUE n.
State of worry or excitment; fidget; ill humor. [Prov. Eng.] Dickens.
FASTIGIATE; FASTIGIATED a. 3 definitions
Narrowing towards the top.
FATIGABLE a.
Easily tired. [Obs.] Bailey.
FATIGATE a. 2 definitions
Wearied; tired; fatigued. [Obs.] Requickened what in flesh was fatigate. Shak.
FATIGATION n.
Weariness. [Obs.] W. Montaqu.
FATIGUE n. 4 definitions
The cause of weariness; labor; toil; as, the fatigues of war. Dryden.
FLIBBERTIGIBBET n.
An imp. Shak.
FLIRTIGIG n.
A wanton, pert girl. [Obs.]
FRONTIGNAC; FRONTIGNAN n. 2 definitions
A sweet muscadine wine made in Frontignan (Languedoc), France.
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