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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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3,122 words match “TIL”

FUTILELY adv.
In a futile manner.
FUTILITY n. 2 definitions
The quality of producing no valuable effect, or of coming to nothing; uselessness. The futility of this mode of philosophizing. Whewell.
FUTILOUS a.
Futile; trifling. [Obs.]
GENTIL a.
Gentle. [Obs.] Chaucer.
GENTILE a. 3 definitions
Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or adjective.
GENTILE-FALCON n.
See Falcon-gentil.
GENTILESSE n.
Gentleness; courtesy; kindness; nobility. [Obs.] Chaucer.
GENTILISH a.
Heathenish; pagan.
GENTILISM n. 2 definitions
Hethenism; paganism; the worship of false gods.
GENTILITIAL; GENTILITIOUS a. 2 definitions
Peculiar to a people; national. Sir T. Browne.
GENTILITY n. 4 definitions
Good extraction; dignity of birth. Macaulay. He . . . mines my gentility with my education. Shak.
GENTILIZE v. 3 definitions
To live like a gentile or heathen. [Obs.] Milton.
GENTILLY adv.
In a gentle or hoble manner; frankly. [Obs.] Chaucer.
GOUTILY adv.
In a gouty manner.
GUILTILY adv.
In a guilty manner.
HASTILE a.
Same as Hastate. Gray.
HASTILY adv. 3 definitions
Without due reflection; precipitately; rashly. We hastily engaged in the war. Swift.
HAUGHTILY adv.
In a haughty manner; arrogantly.
HEARTILY adv. 2 definitions
From the heart; with all the heart; with sincerity. I heartily forgive them. Shak.
HOSTILE a. 2 definitions
ire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly; as, a hostile force; hostile intentions; a hostile country; hostile to a sudden change.
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