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2,273 words match “EACH”

EACH a. 2 definitions
sidered separately from the rest. It is used either with or without a following noun; as, each of you or each one of you. "Each of the combatants." Fielding.
EACHWHERE adv.
Everywhere. [Obs.] The sky eachwhere did show full bright and fair. Spenser.
APPEACH v.
To impeach; to accuse; to asperse; to inform against; to reproach. [Obs.] And oft of error did himself appeach. Spenser.
APPEACHER n.
An accuser. [Obs.] Raleigh.
APPEACHMENT n.
Accusation. [Obs.]
BEACH n. 3 definitions
f a lake, which is washed by the waves; especially, a sandy or pebbly shore; the strand. Beach flea (Zoöl.), the common name of many species of amphipod Crustacea, of the family Orchestidæ, living on the sea beaches, and leaping like fleas. -- Beach grass (Bot.), a coarse grass (Ammophila arundinacea), growing on the…
BEACH COMBER n.
A long, curling wave rolling in from the ocean. See Comber. [Amer.]
BEACHED p. 2 definitions
Bordered by a beach. The beached verge of the salt flood. Shak.
BEACHY a.
Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly. The beachy girdle of the ocean. Shak.
BLEACH v. 2 definitions
blanch; to whiten. The destruction of the coloring matters attached to the bodies to be bleached is effected either by the action of the air and light, of chlorine, or of sulphurous acid. Ure. Immortal liberty, whose look sublime Hath bleached the tyrant's cheek in every varying clime. Smollett.
BLEACHED a.
Whitened; make white. Let their bleached bones, and blood's unbleaching stain, Long mark the battlefield with hideous awe. Byron.
BLEACHER n.
One who whitens, or whose occupation is to whiten, by bleaching.
BLEACHERY n.
A place or an establishment where bleaching is done.
BLEACHING n.
emoving color or stains; esp. the process of whitening fabrics by chemical agents. Ure. Bleaching powder, a powder for bleaching, consisting of chloride of lime, or some other chemical or chemicals.
BONEACHE n.
Pain in the bones. Shak.
BREACH n. 10 definitions
or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a breach of promise.
BREACHY a.
Apt to break fences or to break out of pasture; unruly; as, breachy cattle.
CAMPEACHY WOOD n.
Logwood.
DEPEACH v.
To discharge. [Obs.] As soon as the party . . . before our justices shall be depeached. Hakluyt.
EARREACH n.
Earshot. Marston.
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