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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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2,848 words match “NOR”

MINORATION n.
A diminution. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
MINORESS n.
See Franciscan Nuns, under Franciscan, a.
MINORITE n.
A Franciscan friar.
MINORITY n. 3 definitions
The state of being a minor, or under age.
MISDEMEANOR n. 2 definitions
Ill behavior; evil conduct; fault. Shak.
MONORGANIC a.
Belonging to, or affecting, a single organ, or set of organs.
MONORHINA n.
The Marsipobranchiata.
MONORHYME n.
A composition in verse, in which all the lines end with the same rhyme.
MONSIGNORE n.
My lord; -- an ecclesiastical dignity bestowed by the pope, entitling the bearer to social and domestic rank at the papal court. (Abbrev. Mgr.)
NOMINOR n.
A nominator. [Obs.] Bentham.
PANORAMA n. 3 definitions
A complete view in every direction.
PANORAMIC; PANORAMICAL a.
Of, pertaining to, or like, a panorama. Panoramic camera. See under Camera.
PANORPIAN a. 2 definitions
Like, or pertaining to, the genus Panorpa. -- n.
PANORPID n.
Any neuropterous insect of the genus Panorpa, and allied genera. The larvæ feed on plant lice.
PAWNER; PAWNOR n.
One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.
PERNOR n.
One who receives the profits, as of an estate.
PHONORGANON n.
A speaking machine.
PIGNORATION n. 2 definitions
The act of pledging or pawning.
PIGNORATIVE a.
Pledging, pawning. [R.]
PLANORBIS n.
Any fresh-water air-breathing mollusk belonging to Planorbis and other allied genera, having shells of a discoidal form.
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