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322 words match “CHAPMAN”

GIDDY v.
To reel; to whirl. Chapman.
GIGGOT n.
See Gigot. [Obs.] Chapman.
GIGOT; GIGGOT n.
A small piece of flesh; a slice. [Obs.] The rest in giggots cut, they spit. Chapman.
GIRDLESTEAD n.
That part of the body where the girdle is worn. [Obs.] Sheathed, beneath his girdlestead. Chapman.
GIRLOND n.
A garland; a prize. [Obs.] Chapman.
GLORY n.
Pride; boastfulness; arrogance. In glory of thy fortunes. Chapman.
GOER n.
A foot. [Obs.] Chapman.
GRAVE a.
Of great weight; heavy; ponderous. [Obs.] His shield grave and great. Chapman.
GUARDLESS a.
Without a guard or defense; unguarded. Chapman.
GUEST v.
t of, a guest. [Obs.] And tell me, best of princes, who he was That guested here so late. Chapman.
GULFY a.
Full of whirlpools or gulfs. Chapman.
GULLY n.
A grooved iron rail or tram plate. [Eng.] Gully gut, a glutton. [Obs.] Chapman. -- Gully hole, the opening through which gutters discharge surface water.
HABIT v.
To accustom; to habituate. [Obs.] Chapman.
HANDKERCHER n.
A handkerchief. [Obs. or Colloq.] Chapman (1654). Shak.
HATCH v.
cross with lines in a peculiar manneHatching. Shall win this sword, silvered and hatched. Chapman. Those hatching strokes of the pencil. Dryden.
HEAVY a.
with care, grief, pain, disappointment. The heavy [sorrowing] nobles all in council were. Chapman. A light wife doth make a heavy husband. Shak.
HEIGHT n.
t by the shade it casts. R. Browning. All would in his power hold, all make his subjects. Chapman.
HELPLESS a.
no help; unaiding. [Obs.] Yet since the gods have been Helpless foreseers of my plagues. Chapman.
HERBY a.
Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage. "Herby valleys." Chapman.
HERSE v.
Same as Hearse, v. t. Chapman.
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