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220 words match “HOWEL”

ILLISH a.
Somewhat ill. [Obs.] Howell.
IMPEACH v.
journey to the Holy Land. Sir J. Davies. A defluxion on my throat impeached my utterance. Howell.
INCOLUMITY n.
Safety; security. [Obs.] Howell.
INFANDOUS a.
Too odious to be expressed or mentioned. [Obs.] Howell.
INFOLIATE v.
To cover or overspread with, or as with, leaves. [R.] Howell.
INFORTUNATE a.
Unlucky; unfortunate. [Obs.] Shak. "A most infortynate chance." Howell. - In*for"tu*nate*ly, adv. [Obs.]
INSECTED a.
Pertaining to, having the nature of, or resembling, an insect. Howell.
INSULARY a.
Insular. [Obs.] Howell.
INTERCHANGE n.
The mutual exchange of commodities between two persons or countries; barter; commerce. Howell.
INTERMISSIVE a.
sations; not continual; intermittent. "Intermissive miseries." Shak. "Intermissive wars." Howell.
INTERN a.
Internal. [Obs.] Howell.
INTERPEL v.
interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with. [Obs.] I am interpelled by many businesses. Howell.
KNOBBY a.
r; stubborn in particulars. [Obs.] The informers continued in a knobby kind of obstinacy. Howell.
LOMBARDEER n.
A pawnbroker. [Obs.] Howell.
LOVERWISE adv.
As lovers do. As they sat down here loverwise. W. D. Howells.
LOWBELL n.
A bell to be hung on the neck of a sheep. A lowbell hung about a sheep's . . . neck. Howell.
MAJORATE v.
To augment; to increase. [Obs.] Howell.
MALADDRESS n.
dress; an awkward, tactless, or offensive way of accosting one or talking with one. W. D. Howells.
MIDLAND a.
e interior country; distant from the coast or seashore; as, midland towns or inhabitants. Howell.
MINIARDIZE v.
To render delicate or dainty. [Obs.] Howell.
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