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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



212 words match “OMIT”

PLEURON n. 2 definitions
One of the lateral pieces of a somite of an insect.
PLUCK n.
Spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; fortitude. Decay of English spirit, decay of manly pluck. Thackeray.
PORRACEOUS a.
Resembling the leek in color; greenish. [R.] "Porraceous vomiting." Wiseman.
POSSE n.
See Posse comitatus. In posse. See In posse in the Vocabulary.
POSTENTRY n.
A second or subsequent, at the customhouse, of goods which had been omitted by mistake.
POSTSCRIPT n.
ok or composition after the main body of the work has been finished, containing something omitted, or something new occurring to the writer. [Abbrev. P. S.]
POSTSCUTELLUM n.
The hindermost dorsal piece of a thoracic somite of an insect; the plate behind the scutellum.
PRETERMISSION n.
The act of passing by or omitting; omission. Milton.
PRETERMIT v.
To pass by; to omit; to disregard. Bacon.
PROTOVERTEBRA n.
on either side of the anterior part of the notochord; a mesoblastic, or protovertebral, somite. See Illust. of Ectoderm.
PSEUDO-DIPTERAL a.
r imperfectly dipteral, as a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted, so that the space between the cella wall and the columns is very great, being equal to two intercolumns and one column. -- n.
PUKE v. 3 definitions
To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew. The infant Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. Shak.
PUKER n. 2 definitions
One who pukes, vomits.
QUALMISH a.
Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea or sickly languor; inclined to vomit. Shak. -- Qualm"ish*ly, adv. -- Qualm"ish*ness, n.
QUEASY a.
Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea; inclined to vomit; qualmish.
QUITTANCE n.
Discharge from a debt or an obligation; acquittance. Omittance is no quittance. Shak.
REACH n.
An effort to vomit. [R.]
REGORGE v.
To vomit up; to eject from the stomach; to throw back. Hayward.
REPENT v.
To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do. First she relents With pity; of that pity then repents. Dryden.
REPENTANCE n.
The act of repenting, or the state of being penitent; sorrow for what one has done or omitted to do; especially, contrition for sin. Chaucer. Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation. 2. Cor. vii. 20. Repentance is a change of mind, or a conversion from sin to God. Hammond. Repentance is the relinquishment of any p…
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