''gainst :: 'Gainst (prep.) A contraction of Against.

''snails :: 'Snails (interj.) God's nails, or His nails, that is, the nails with which the Savior was fastened to the cross; -- an ancient form of oath, corresponding to 'Od's bodikins (dim. of body, i.e., God's dear body)..

''twixt-brain :: 'Twixt-brain (n.) The thalamen/cephalon.

Abaisance :: Abaisance (n.) Obeisance.

Abaiser :: Abaiser (n.) Ivory black or animal charcoal.

Abaist :: Abaist (p. p.) Abashed; confounded; discomfited.

Abigail :: Abigail (n.) A lady's waiting-maid.

Abovesaid :: Abovesaid (a.) Mentioned or recited before.

Abraid :: Abraid (v. t. & i.) To awake; to arouse; to stir or start up; also, to shout out..

Abstain :: Abstain (v. i.) To hold one's self aloof; to forbear or refrain voluntarily, and especially from an indulgence of the passions or appetites; -- with from..

Abstain :: Abstain (v. t.) To hinder; to withhold.

Abstained :: Abstained (imp. & p. p.) of Abstai.

Abstainer :: Abstainer (n.) One who abstains; esp., one who abstains from the use of intoxicating liquors..

Abstaining :: Abstaining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abstai.

Acclaim :: Acclaim (v. t.) To applaud.

Acclaim :: Acclaim (v. t.) To declare by acclamations.

Acclaim :: Acclaim (v. t.) To shout; as, to acclaim my joy..

Acclaim :: Acclaim (v. i.) To shout applause.

Acclaim :: Acclaim (n.) Acclamation.

Acclaimer :: Acclaimer (n.) One who acclaims.

Achaian :: Achaian (a.) Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian..

Achaian :: Achaian (n.) A native of Achaia; a Greek.

Acquaint :: Acquaint (v. t.) Acquainted.

Acquaint :: Acquaint (v. t.) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; -- followed by with.

Acquaint :: Acquaint (v. t.) To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant; -- followed by with (formerly, also, by of), or by that, introducing the intelligence; as, to acquaint a friend with the particulars of an act..

Acquaint :: Acquaint (v. t.) To familiarize; to accustom.

Acquaintable :: Acquaintable (a.) Easy to be acquainted with; affable.

Acquaintance :: Acquaintance (n.) A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy; as, I know the man; but have no acquaintance with him..

Acquaintance :: Acquaintance (n.) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.

Acquaintanceship :: Acquaintanceship (n.) A state of being acquainted; acquaintance.

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