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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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9,568 words match “LES”

CAUSELESSNESS n.
The state of being causeless.
CEASELESS a. 2 definitions
Without pause or end; incessant.
CELESTIAL a. 4 definitions
Belonging to the aërial regions, or visible heavens. "The twelve celestial signs." Shak.
CELESTIALIZE v.
To make celestial. [R.]
CELESTIALLY adv.
In a celestial manner.
CELESTIFY v.
To make like heaven. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
CELESTINE; CELESTINIAN n.
A monk of the austere branch of the Franciscan Order founded by Celestine V. in the 13th centry.
CELESTINE; CELESTITE n.
Native strontium sulphate, a mineral so named from its occasional delicate blue color. It occurs crystallized, also in compact massive and fibrous forms.
CERULESCENT a.
Tending to cerulean; light bluish.
CHAFFLESS a.
Without chaff.
CHAINLESS a.
Having no chain; not restrained or fettered. "The chainless mind." Byron.
CHANGELESS a.
That can not be changed; constant; as, a changeless purpose. -- Change"less*ness, n.
CHAPELESS a.
Without a chape.
CHAPLESS a.
Having no lower jaw; hence, fleshless. [R.] "Yellow, chapless skulls." Shak.
CHARACTERLESS a.
Destitute of any distinguishing quality; without character or force.
CHARGELESS a.
Free from, or with little, charge.
CHARLES'S WAIN n.
The group of seven stars, commonly called the Dipper, in the constellation Ursa Major, or Great Bear. See Ursa major, under Ursa.
CHARMLESS a.
Destitute of charms. Swift.
CHARTLESS a. 2 definitions
Without a chart; having no guide.
CHECKLESS a.
That can not be checked or restrained.
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