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118 words match “LATIMER”

MUCKY a.
Vile, in a moral sense; sordid. [Obs.] Spenser. Mucky money and false felicity. Latimer.
NEWFANGLED a.
new theories or fashions. "Newfangled teachers." 1 Tim. vi. (heading). "Newfangled men." Latimer.
NIP n.
A biting sarcasm; a taunt. Latimer.
NOVEL n.
News; fresh tidings. [Obs.] Some came of curiosity to hear some novels. Latimer.
OBLIVIOUS a.
Evincing oblivion; forgetful. Through are both weak in body and oblivious. Latimer. -- Obliv"i*ous*ly, adv. -- Ob*liv"i*ous*ness, n. Foxe.
ORNATE v.
To adorn; to honor. [R.] They may ornate and sanctify the name of God. Latimer.
PEDARY n.
A sandal. [Obs.] Latimer.
PERILOUS a.
Daring; reckless; dangerous. [Obs.] Latimer. For I am perilous with knife in hand. Chaucer. -- Per"il*ous*ly, adv. -- Per"il*ous*ness, n.
PERTAIN v.
ething. These words pertain unto us at this time as they pertained to them at their time. Latimer.
PHENIX n.
A marvelous person or thing. [R.] Latimer.
PICKPURSE n.
One who steals purses, or money from purses. Latimer. Shak.
PITTLE-PATTLE v.
To talk unmeaningly; to chatter or prattle. [R.] Latimer.
PRELATE v.
To act as a prelate. [Obs.] Right prelating is busy laboring, and not lording. Latimer.
PROSECUTE v.
To follow after. [Obs.] Latimer.
PROTESTATION n.
ic avowal; a solemn declaration, especially of dissent. " The protestation of our faith." Latimer.
PROUDNESS n.
The quality of being proud; pride. Set aside all arrogancy and proudness. Latimer.
PURBLIND a.
he saints have not so sharp eyes to see down from heaven; they be purblindand sand-blind. Latimer. O purblind race of miserable men. Tennyson. -- Pur"blind`ly, adv. -- Pur"blind`ness, n.
QUICK a. 2 definitions
temper. The bishop was somewhat quick with them, and signified that he was much offended. Latimer.
QUONDAM n.
ejected from a position. [R.] "Make them quondams; . . . cast them out of their office." Latimer.
REMISSORY a.
ending to remit, or to secure remission; remissive. "A sacrifice expiatory or remissory." Latimer.
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