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473 words match “CHAP”

DESIRE n.
Grief; regret. [Obs.] Chapman.
DEVICEFUL a.
Full of devices; inventive. [R.] A carpet, rich, and of deviceful thread. Chapman.
DIFFERENCE v.
ke different; to mark as different; to distinguish. Thou mayest difference gods from men. Chapman. Kings, in receiving justice and undergoing trial, are not differenced from the meanest subject. Milton. So completely differenced by their separate and individual characters that we at once acknowledge them as distinct pe…
DISCOLORED a.
Variegated; of divers colors. [R.] That ever wore discolored arms. Chapman.
DISHONEST v.
sgrace; to dishonor; as, to dishonest a maid. [Obs.] I will no longer dishonest my house. Chapman.
DISINFLAME v.
To divest of flame or ardor. Chapman.
DISLIVE v.
To deprive of life. [Obs.] Telemachus dislived Amphimedon. Chapman.
DISPERPLE v.
To scatter; to sprinkle. [Obs.] Odorous water was Disperpled lightly on my head and neck. Chapman.
DISPLAY v.
escry. [Obs.] And from his seat took pleasure to display The city so adorned with towers. Chapman.
DISSENSIOUS a.
Disposed to discord; contentious; dissentious. [R.] Ascham. -- Dis*sen"sious*ly, adv. Chapman.
DISSUNDER v.
To separate; to sunder; to destroy. [R.] Chapman.
DITIONARY a.
Under rule; subject; tributary. [Obs.] Chapman.
DIVERSORY n.
A wayside inn. [Obs. or R.] Chapman.
DOMAGE n.
Damage; hurt. [Obs.] Chapman.
EASE n.
se, free from pain, trouble, or anxiety. "His soul shall dwell at ease." Ps. xxv. 12. -- Chapel of ease. See under Chapel. -- Ill at ease, not at ease, disquieted; suffering; anxious. -- To stand at ease (Mil.), to stand in a comfortable attitude in one's place in the ranks. -- With ease, easily; without much effor…
EDIFY v.
To build; to construct. [Archaic] There was a holy chapel edified. Spenser.
ELEVENTH a.
Next after the tenth; as, the eleventh chapter.
EMPTY v.
To become empty. "The chapel empties." B. Jonson.
ENGORE v.
To make bloody. [Obs.] Chapman.
ENGRAIL v.
To variegate or spot, as with hail. A caldron new engrailed with twenty hues. Chapman.
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