Definition of on

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On (prep.) At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island..

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Ally :: Ally (v.) One united to another by treaty or league; -- usually applied to sovereigns or states; a confederate.
Adore :: Adore (v. t.) To love in the highest degree; to regard with the utmost esteem and affection; to idolize.
Reed :: Reed (n.) A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting.
Snatcher :: Snatcher (n.) One who snatches, or takes abruptly..
Muddle :: Muddle (n.) A state of being turbid or confused; hence, intellectual cloudiness or dullness..
Devise :: Devise (n.) The act of giving or disposing of real estate by will; -- sometimes improperly applied to a bequest of personal estate.
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on..
Exorcist :: Exorcist (n.) A conjurer who can raise spirits.
Hellenist :: Hellenist (n.) One skilled in the Greek language and literature; as, the critical Hellenist..
Draper :: Draper (n.) One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor..
Combat :: Combat (v. i.) To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight..
Saxifraga :: Saxifraga (n.) A genus of exogenous polypetalous plants, embracing about one hundred and eighty species. See Saxifrage..
Respiration :: Respiration (n.) Interval; intermission.
Silversmith :: Silversmith (n.) One whose occupation is to manufacture utensils, ornaments, etc., of silver; a worker in silver..
Crimeful :: Crimeful (a.) Criminal; wicked; contrary to law, right, or dury..
Place :: Place (n.) Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement, dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or position; condition; also, official station; occupation; calling..
Acronychal :: Acronychal (a.) Rising at sunset and setting at sunrise, as a star; -- opposed to cosmical..
Love :: Love (n.) Courtship; -- chiefly in the phrase to make love, i. e., to court, to woo, to solicit union in marriage..
Muddle :: Muddle (v. t.) To mix confusedly; to confuse; to make a mess of; as, to muddle matters; also, to perplex; to mystify..
Scale :: Scale (n.) A small appendage like a rudimentary leaf, resembling the scales of a fish in form, and often in arrangement; as, the scale of a bud, of a pine cone, and the like. The name is also given to the chaff on the stems of ferns..
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