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5,371 words match “RIE”

EXPERIENTIALIST n.
One who accepts the doctrine of experientialism. Also used adjectively.
EYRIE; EYRY n.
The nest of a bird of prey or other large bird that builds in a lofty place; aerie. The eagle and the stork On cliffs and cedar tops their eyries build. Milton.
FARRIER v. 3 definitions
To practice as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier. [Obs.] Mortimer.
FARRIERY n. 3 definitions
The art of shoeing horses.
FERIE n.
A holiday. [Obs.] Bullokar.
FERIER a.
, compar. of Fere, fierce. [Obs.] Rhenus ferier than the cataract. Marston.
FERRIER n.
A ferryman. Calthrop.
FLACHERIE n.
A bacterial disease of silkworms, supposed to be due to eating contaminated mulberry leaves.
FLANERIE n.
Lit., strolling; sauntering; hence, aimless; idleness; as, intellectual flânerie.
FLURRIED a.
Agitated; excited. -- Flur"ried*ly adv.
FOURIERISM n.
The coöperative socialistic system of Charles Fourier, a Frenchman, who recommended the reorganization of society into small communities, living in common.
FOURIERIST; FOURIERITE n.
One who adopts the views of Fourier.
FOURRIER n.
A harbinger. [Obs.]
FRIED n.
imp. & p. p. of Fry.
FRIEND n. 6 definitions
One who entertains for another suo Want gives to know the flatterer from the friend. Dryden. A friend that sticketh closer than a brother. Prov. xviii. 24.
FRIENDED a. 2 definitions
Having friends; [Obs.]
FRIENDING n.
Friendliness. [Obs.] Shak.
FRIENDLESS a.
Destitute of friends; forsaken. -- Friend"less*ness, n.
FRIENDLILY adv.
In a friendly manner. Pope.
FRIENDLINESS n.
The condition or quality of being friendly. Sir P. Sidney.
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