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2,165 words match “FULL”

ARRANTLY adv.
Notoriously, in an ill sense; infamously; impudently; shamefully. L'Estrange.
ARROGATION n.
Adoption of a person of full age.
ARTICULATELY adv.
iculars; in detail; definitely. Paley. I had articulately set down in writing our points. Fuller.
ARTIFICE n.
Workmanship; a skillfully contrived work. The material universe.. in the artifice of God, the artifice of the best Mechanist. Cudworth.
ARTIFICIALLY adv. 2 definitions
Ingeniously; skillfully. [Obs.] The spider's web, finely and artificially wrought. Tillotson.
AS adv.
forward to bestow favors on them as they free to deal affronts to others their superiors. Fuller.
ASHAMEDLY adv.
Bashfully. [R.]
ASIDE adv.
little distance from the rest; out of the way; apart. Thou shalt set aside that which is full. 2 Kings iv. 4. But soft! but soft! aside: here comes the king. Shak. The flames were blown aside. Dryden.
ASK v.
To publish in church for marriage; -- said of both the banns and the persons. Fuller.
ASPIRATION n.
The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound. If aspiration be defined to be an impetus of breathing. Wilkins.
ASSISTANCE n.
by valiant Walworth, the lord mayor of London, and his assistance, . . . John Cavendish. Fuller.
ASSOCIATE n.
One connected with an association or institution without the full rights or privileges of a regular member; as, an associate of the Royal Academy.
ASSURANCE n. 2 definitions
The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence. Whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead. Acts xvii. 31. Assurances of support came pouring in daily. Macaulay.
ASSUREDNESS n.
The state of being assured; certainty; full confidence.
ATAUNT; ATAUNTO adv.
Fully rigged, as a vessel; with all sails set; set on end or set right.
ATROCIOUS a.
Extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious quilt or deeds.
ATTAIN v.
To get at the knowledge of; to ascertain. [Obs.] Not well attaining his meaning. Fuller.
ATWITE v.
To speak reproachfully of; to twit; to upbraid. [Obs.]
AUBE n.
An alb. [Obs.] Fuller.
AUGUROUS a.
Full of augury; foreboding. [Obs.] "Augurous hearts." Chapman.
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