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322 words match “CHAPMAN”

ENSPHERE v.
To place in a sphere; to envelop. His ample shoulders in a cloud ensphered. Chapman.
ESTURE n.
Commotion. [Obs.] Chapman.
EXCITEFUL n.
Full of exciting qualities; as, an exciteful story; exciteful players. Chapman.
EXCRUCIATE a.
Excruciated; tortured. And here my heart long time excruciate. Chapman.
EXEMPT a.
Extraordinary; exceptional. [Obs.] Chapman.
EXPISCATION n.
The act of expiscating; a fishing. [R.] Chapman.
EXQUIRE v.
To search into or out. [Obs.] Chapman.
EYEFUL a.
Filling or satisfying the eye; visible; remarkable. [Obs.] "Eyeful trophies." Chapman.
FAUTRESS n.
A patroness. [Obs.] Chapman.
FELLOWLESS a.
Without fellow or equal; peerless. Whose well-built walls are rare and fellowless. Chapman.
FERRARY n.
The art of working in iron. [Obs.] Chapman.
FESCUE n.
An instrument for playing on the harp; a plectrum. [Obs.] Chapman.
FETCH v.
; to reach by sailing. Meantine flew our ships, and straight we fetched The siren's isle. Chapman.
FIBER; FIBRE n.
ew; strength; toughness; as, a man of real fiber. Yet had no fibers in him, nor no force. Chapman.
FONDLING n.
A fool; a simpleton; a ninny. [Obs.] Chapman.
FOODY a.
Eatable; fruitful. [R.] Chapman.
FOREFEEL v.
ve a presentiment of. [Obs.] As when, with unwieldy waves, the great sea forefeels winds. Chapman.
FORERIGHT a.
Ready; directly forward; going before. [Obs.] "A foreright wind." Chapman.
GABLE n.
A cable. [Archaic] Chapman.
GET-PENNY n.
Something which gets or gains money; a successful affair. [Colloq.] Chapman.
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