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154 words match “HOB”

DISPREPARE v.
To render unprepared. [Obs.] Hobbes.
DOMAGE n.
Subjugation. [Obs.] Hobbes.
EMULGENT n.
A medicine that excites the flow of bile. [Obs.] Hoblyn.
EMULSIC a.
Pertaining to, or produced from, emulsin; as, emulsic acid. Hoblyn.
ENEMA n.
An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment. Hoblyn.
ENGORGEMENT n.
An overfullness or obstruction of the vessels in some part of the system; congestion. Hoblyn.
ENTERITIS n.
An inflammation of the intestines. Hoblyn.
ERETHISM n.
A morbid degree of excitement or irritation in an organ. Hoblyn.
ETERNAL a.
Existing at all times without change; immutable. Hobbes believed the eternal truths which he opposed. Dryden. What are the eternal objects of poetry among all nations, and at all times M. Arnold.
EUTHYNEURA n.
A large division of gastropod molluske, including the Pulmonifera and Opisthobranchiata.
EVANGELIZATION n.
lizing; the state of being evangelized. The work of Christ's ministers is evangelization. Hobbes.
EXFETATION n.
Imperfect fetation in some organ exterior to the uterus; extra- uterine fetation. Hoblyn.
FAD n.
A hobby ; freak; whim. -- Fad"dist, n. It is your favorite fad to draw plans. G. Eliot.
FINE v.
urify, to clarify; as, to fine gold. It hath been fined and refined by . . . learned men. Hobbes.
FIRE n.
re, erysipelas; -- an eruptive fever which St. Anthony was supposed to cure miraculously. Hoblyn. -- St. Elmo's fire. See under Saint Elmo. -- To set on fire, to inflame; to kindle. -- To take fire, to begin to burn; to fly into a passion.
FUNGUS n.
A spongy, morbid growth or granulation in animal bodies, as the proud flesh of wounds. Hoblyn.
GENTILLY adv.
In a gentle or hoble manner; frankly. [Obs.] Chaucer.
GLEET n.
arent mucous discharge from the membrane of the urethra, commonly an effect of gonorrhea. Hoblyn.
GLORIATION n.
Boast; a triumphing. [Obs.] Bp. Richardson. Internal gloriation or triumph of the mind. Hobbes.
GROGGINESS n.
Tenderness or stiffness in the foot of a horse, which causes him to move in a hobbling manner.
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