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3,645 words match “PEA”

EMPEARL v.
To form like pearls; to decorate with, or as with, pearls; to impearl.
EUROPEAN a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants. On the European plain, having rooms to let, and leaving it optional with guests whether they will take meals in the house; -- said of hotels. [U. S.]
EUROPEANIZE v.
To cause to become like the Europeans in manners or character; to habituate or accustom to European usages. A state of society . . . changed and Europenized. Lubbock.
EUTERPEAN a.
Of or pertaining to Euterpe or to music.
FORESPEAK v. 2 definitions
See Forspeak.
FORESPEAKING n.
A prediction; also, a preface. [Obs.] Camden. Huloet.
FORSPEAK v. 2 definitions
To forbid; to prohibit. Shak.
HEARTPEA n.
Same as Heartseed.
HOME-SPEAKING n.
Direct, forcible, and effective speaking. Milton.
ICY-PEARLED a.
Spangled with ice. Mounting up in icy-pearled car. Milton.
IMPEACH v. 5 definitions
To hinder; to impede; to prevent. [Obs.] These ungracious practices of his sons did impeach his journey to the Holy Land. Sir J. Davies. A defluxion on my throat impeached my utterance. Howell.
IMPEACHABLE a.
That may be impeached; liable to impeachment; chargeable with a crime. Owners of lands in fee simple are not impeachable for waste. Z. Swift.
IMPEACHER n.
One who impeaches.
IMPEACHMENT n. 4 definitions
The act of impeaching, or the state of being impeached; as:
IMPEARL v. 2 definitions
To form into pearls, or into that which resembles pearls. [Poetic] Dewdrops which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower. Milton.
INAPPEALABLE a.
Not admitting of appeal; not appealable. Coleridge.
INAPPEASABLE a.
Incapable of being appeased or satisfied; unappeasable.
INDO-EUROPEAN a.
rived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo- European or Aryan family. The common origin of the Indo-European nations. Tylor.
INTERPEAL v.
To interpel. [Obs.]
IRREPEALABILITY n.
The quality or state of being irrepealable.
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