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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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4,411 words match “LIE”

MISALLIED a.
Wrongly allied or associated.
MISBELIEF n.
Erroneous or false belief.
MISBELIEVE v.
To believe erroneously, or in a false religion. "That misbelieving Moor." Shak.
MISBELIEVER n.
One who believes wrongly; one who holds a false religion. Shak.
MOLLIENT a.
Serving to soften; assuaging; emollient.
MOLLIENTLY adv.
Assuagingly.
MULIEBRITY n. 2 definitions
The state of being a woman or of possessing full womanly powers; womanhood; -- correlate of virility.
MULIER n. 2 definitions
A woman.
MULIERLY adv.
In the manner or condition of a mulier; in wedlock; legitimately. [Obs.]
MULIEROSE a.
Fond of woman. [R.] Charles Reade.
MULIEROSITY n.
A fondness for women. [R.] Dr. H. More.
MULIERTY n.
Condition of being a mulier; position of one born in lawful wedlock.
MULTIPLIER n. 3 definitions
One who, or that which, multiplies or increases number.
NIBELUNGENLIED n.
A great medieval German epic of unknown authorship containing traditions which refer to the Burgundians at the time of Attila (called Etzel in the poem) and mythological elements pointing to heathen times.
NONALIENATION n.
Failure to alienate; also, the state of not being alienated.
OUBLIETTE n.
prisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall. Sudden in the sun An oubliette winks. Where is he Gone. Mrs. Browning.
OUTLIE v.
To exceed in lying. Bp. Hall.
OUTLIER n. 3 definitions
That which lies, or is, away from the main body.
OVERLIE v.
To lie over or upon; specifically, to suffocate by lying upon; as, to overlie an infant. Quain. A woman by negligence overlieth her child in her sleeping. Chaucer.
PANOPLIED a.
Dressed in panoply.
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