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118 words match “DANIEL”

ROUT n.
rout of the enemy was complete. thy army . . . Dispersed in rout, betook them all to fly. Daniel. To these giad conquest, murderous rout to those. pope.
SAME a.
2. Do but think how well the same he spends, Who spends his blood his country to relieve. Daniel.
SCANDAL n.
person, or which derogates from the dignity of the court, or is contrary to good manners. Daniell.
SECOND a.
s preceded; another, like a protype; as, a second Cato; a second Troy; a second deluge. A Daniel, still say I, a second Daniel! Shak. Second Adventist. See Adventist. -- Second cousin, the child of a cousin. -- Second-cut file. See under File. -- Second distance (Art), that part of a picture between the foreground a…
SISTERHOOD n.
. abhorr'd Her proper blood, and left to do the part Of sisterhood, to do that of a wife. Daniel.
SPECIAL a.
(Law), an injuction granted on special grounds, arising of the circumstances of the case. Daniell. -- Special issue (Law), an issue produced upon a special plea. Stephen. -- Special jury (Law), a jury consisting of persons of some particular calling, station, or qualification, which is called upon motion of either pa…
STAND n.
; standing. Father, since your fortune did attain So high a stand, I mean not to descend. Daniel.
STATE n.
Estate, possession. [Obs.] Daniel. Your state, my lord, again in yours. Massinger.
STOP n. 2 definitions
as obstacle; an impediment; an obstruction. A fatal stop traversed their headlong course. Daniel. So melancholy a prospect should inspire us with zeal to oppose some stop to the rising torrent. Rogers.
STOUT a.
nanimous man. Clarendon. The lords all stand To clear their cause, most resolutely stout. Daniel.
SUBAID v.
To aid secretly; to assist in a private manner, or indirectly. [R.] Daniel.
SUCH a.
terms which are not mentioned. In rushed one and tells him such a knight Is new arrived. Daniel. To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year. James iv. 13.
SULLEVATE v.
To rouse; to excite. [Obs.] Daniel.
SUPPLEMENTAL; SUPPLEMENTARY a.
ect in the latter, or to set forth new facts which can not be done by amendment. Burrill. Daniel. -- Supplementary chords (Math.), in an ellipse or hyperbola, any two chords drawn through the extremities of a diameter, and intersecting on the curve.
SURCHARGEMENT n.
The act of surcharging; also, surcharge, surplus. [Obs.] Daniel.
SURPRISEMENT n.
Surprisal. [Obs.] Daniel.
TAXATION n.
Tax; sum imposed. [R.] Daniel.
TEMPORIZE v.
s. They might their grievance inwardly complain, But outwardly they needs must temporize. Daniel.
THEREWITHAL adv.
Over and above; besides; moreover. [Obs.] Daniel. And therewithal it was full poor and bad. Chaucer.
UNBACKED a.
Not supported or encouraged; not countenanced; unaided. Daniel.
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