"""barleycorn " :: Barleycorn (n.) A grain or corn of barley..

"""bastard " :: Bastard (n.) A natural child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union..

"""belord " :: Belord (v. t.) To address by the title of lord..

"""blue Book " :: Blue book () The United States official Biennial Register..

"""bonnilass " :: Bonnilass (n.) A bonny lass; a beautiful girl..

"""boomer " :: Boomer (n.) One who works up a boom..

"""bridesman " :: Bridesman (n.) A male friend who attends upon a bridegroom and bride at their marriage; the best man..

"""broad Gauge " :: Broad gauge () A wider distance between the rails than the standard gauge of four feet eight inches and a half. See Gauge..

"""bronze " :: Bronze (a.) Boldness; impudence; brass..

"""buff " :: Buff (n.) A buffet; a blow; -- obsolete except in the phrase Blindman's buff..

"""buzz " :: Buzz (v. t.) To sound with a buzz..

"""campagna " :: Campagna (n.) An open level tract of country; especially Campagna di Roma. The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome..

"""carbone " :: Carbone (v. t.) To broil. [Obs.] We had a calf's head carboned..

"""case " :: Case (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or boxes for holding type..

"""cauliflower " :: Cauliflower (n.) The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant..

"""chilled " :: Chilled (a.) Having that cloudiness or dimness of surface that is called blooming..

"""concupy " :: Concupy (n.) Concupiscence. [Used only in Troilus and Cressida].

"""covenanter " :: Covenanter (n.) One who subscribed and defended the Solemn League and Covenant. See Covenant..

"""cover-point " :: Cover-point (n.) The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports point..

"""cymbling " :: Cymbling (n.) A scalloped or pattypan variety of summer squash..

"""election " :: Election (a.) Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the five points of Calvinism..

"""ey""""ries " :: Eyries (pl. ) of Eyry.

"""fern " :: Fern (a.) Ancient; old. [Obs.] Pilgrimages to . . . ferne halwes. [saints]..

"""fisher " :: Fisher (n.) A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela Canadensis); the pekan; the black cat..

"""glance " :: Glance (v. i.) To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside. Your arrow hath glanced..

"""goosewinged " :: Goosewinged (a.) Having a goosewing..

"""haemony " :: Haemony (n.) A plant described by Milton as of sovereign use against all enchantments..

"""helio- " :: Helio- () A combining form from Gr. h`lios the sun..

"""holo- " :: Holo- () A combining form fr. Gr. o`los whole..

"""jockey " :: "Jockey (v. t.) "" To jostle by riding against one."".

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