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Admeasure :: Admeasure (v. t.) To measure.

Admeasure :: Admeasure (v. t.) To determine the proper share of, or the proper apportionment; as, to admeasure dower; to admeasure common of pasture..

Admeasure :: Admeasure (v. t.) The measure of a thing; dimensions; size.

Admeasure :: Admeasure (v. t.) Formerly, the adjustment of proportion, or ascertainment of shares, as of dower or pasture held in common. This was by writ of admeasurement, directed to the sheriff..

Admeasurer :: Admeasurer (n.) One who admeasures.

Aramean :: Aramean (a.) Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic..

Aramean :: Aramean (n.) A native of Aram.

Asmear :: Asmear (a.) Smeared over.

Baked-meat :: Baked-meat (n.) A pie; baked food.

Bakemeat :: Bakemeat (n.) Alt. of Baked-mea.

Bemean :: Bemean (v. t.) To make mean; to lower.

Bergmeal :: Bergmeal (n.) An earthy substance, resembling fine flour. It is composed of the shells of infusoria, and in Lapland and Sweden is sometimes eaten, mixed with flour or ground birch bark, in times of scarcity. This name is also given to a white powdery variety of calcite..

Besmear :: Besmear (v. t.) To smear with any viscous, glutinous matter; to bedaub; to soil..

Besmeared :: Besmeared (imp. & p. p.) of Besmea.

Besmearer :: Besmearer (n.) One that besmears.

Besmearing :: Besmearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Besmea.

Cadmean :: Cadmean (a.) Of or pertaining to Cadmus, a fabulous prince of Thebes, who was said to have introduced into Greece the sixteen simple letters of the alphabet -- /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /. These are called Cadmean letters..

Catch-meadow :: Catch-meadow (n.) A meadow irrigated by water from a spring or rivulet on the side of hill.

Commeasurable :: Commeasurable (a.) Having the same measure; commensurate; proportional.

Commeasure :: Commeasure (v. t.) To be commensurate with; to equal.

Demean :: Demean (v. t.) To manage; to conduct; to treat.

Demean :: Demean (v. t.) To conduct; to behave; to comport; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun.

Demean :: Demean (v. t.) To debase; to lower; to degrade; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun.

Demean :: Demean (v. t.) Management; treatment.

Demean :: Demean (v. t.) Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor.

Demean :: Demean (n.) Demesne.

Demean :: Demean (n.) Resources; means.

Demeanance :: Demeanance (n.) Demeanor.

Demeaned :: Demeaned (imp. & p. p.) of Demea.

Demeaning :: Demeaning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Demea.