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Arrowroot :: Arrowroot (n.) A west Indian plant of the genus Maranta, esp. M. arundinacea, now cultivated in many hot countries. It said that the Indians used the roots to neutralize the venom in wounds made by poisoned arrows..

Arrowroot :: Arrowroot (n.) A nutritive starch obtained from the rootstocks of Maranta arundinacea, and used as food, esp. for children an invalids; also, a similar starch obtained from other plants, as various species of Maranta and Curcuma..

Avowry :: Avowry (n.) An advocate; a patron; a patron saint.

Avowry :: Avowry (n.) The act of the distrainer of goods, who, in an action of replevin, avows and justifies the taking in his own right..

Awreak :: Awreak (v. t. & i.) Alt. of Awrek.

Awreke :: Awreke (v. t. & i.) To avenge. [Obs.] See Wreak.

Awrong :: Awrong (adv.) Wrongly.

Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry..

Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Aside from the line of truth, or right reason; unreasonable or unreasonably; perverse or perversely..

Bawrel :: Bawrel (n.) A kind of hawk.

Bewrap :: Bewrap (v. t.) To wrap up; to cover.

Bewrapped :: Bewrapped (imp. & p. p.) of Bewra.

Bewray :: Bewray (v. t.) To soil. See Beray.

Bewray :: Bewray (v. t.) To expose; to reveal; to disclose; to betray.

Bewrayed :: Bewrayed (imp. & p. p.) of Bewra.

Bewrayer :: Bewrayer (n.) One who, or that which, bewrays; a revealer..

Bewraying :: Bewraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bewra.

Bewrayment :: Bewrayment (n.) Betrayal.

Bewreck :: Bewreck (v. t.) To wreck.

Bewreke :: Bewreke (v. t.) To wreak; to avenge.

Bewrought :: Bewrought (a.) Embroidered.

Biwreye :: Biwreye (v. t.) To bewray; to reveal.

Cartwright :: Cartwright (n.) An artificer who makes carts; a cart maker.

Chowry :: Chowry (n.) A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies..

Cowrie :: Cowrie (n.) Same as Kauri.

Cowrie :: Cowrie (n.) Alt. of Cowr.

Cowries :: Cowries (pl. ) of Cowr.

Cowry :: Cowry (n.) A marine shell of the genus Cypraea.

Dewret :: Dewret (v. t.) To ret or rot by the process called dewretting.

Dewretting :: Dewretting (n.) Dewrotting; the process of decomposing the gummy matter of flax and hemp and setting the fibrous part, by exposure on a sward to dew, rain, and sunshine..