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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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673 words match “FURNISH”

CAR n.
rawing- room car, Sleeping car, Parior caretc. , (Railroad), cars especially designed and furnished for the comfort of travelers.
CARAVANSARY n.
A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night, being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a court. [Written also caravanserai and caravansera.]
CARPET v.
To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets; to furnish with a carpet or carpets. Carpeted temples in fashionable squares. E. Everett.
CARUNCULAR; CARUNCULOUS a.
Of, pertaining to, or like, a caruncle; furnished with caruncles.
CASEMATED a.
Furnished with, protected by, or built like, a casemate. Campbell.
CASSIA n.
s) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several species furnish the senna used in medicine.
CASTELLATED a.
Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle.
CEDARED a.
Covered, or furnished with, cedars.
CEIL v.
To overlay or cover the inner side of the roof of; to furnish with a ceiling; as, to ceil a room. The greater house he ceiled with fir tree. 2 Chron. iii. 5
CERTIFICATE v.
To furnish with a certificate; as, to certificate the captain of a vessel; a certificated teacher.
CHAMBER v.
To furnish with a chamber; as, to chamber a gun.
CHAMPERTY n.
The prosecution or defense of a suit, whether by furnishing money or personal services, by one who has no legitimate concern therein, in consideration of an agreement that he shall receive, in the event of success, a share of the matter in suit; maintenance with the addition of an agreement to divide the thing in suit.…
CHAMPION v.
To furnish with a champion; to attend or defend as champion; to support or maintain; to protect. Championed or unchampioned, thou diest. Sir W. Scott.
CHAPED p.
Furnished with a chape or chapes. [Obs.] Chaucer.
CHILDED a.
Furnished with a child. [Obs.]
CHIMAERA n.
ral species, belonging to the order Holocephali. The teeth are few and large. The head is furnished with appendages, and the tail terminates in a point.
CLASPERED a.
Furnished with tendrils.
CLAWED a.
Furnished with claws. N. Grew.
CLEPSINE n.
A genus of freshwater leeches, furnished with a proboscis. They feed upon mollusks and worms.
CLOISTERED a.
Furnished with cloisters. Sir H. Wotton.
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