Definition of on

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On (prep.) Adhering; not off; as in the phrase, He is neither on nor off, that is, he is not steady, he is irresolute..

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Remove :: Remove (v. i.) To change place in any manner, or to make a change in place; to move or go from one residence, position, or place to another..
Cenanthy :: Cenanthy (n.) The absence or suppression of the essential organs (stamens and pistil) in a flower.
Propone :: Propone (v. t.) To propose; to bring forward.
Song :: Song (n.) That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc..
Tanner :: Tanner (n.) One whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan..
Whimbrel :: Whimbrel (n.) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix..
Load :: Load (v.) A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as, a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically, five quarters..
Infula :: Infula (n.) A sort of fillet worn by dignitaries, priests, and others among the ancient Romans. It was generally white..
Isochasm :: Isochasm (n.) A line connecting places on the earth's surface at which there is the same mean frequency of auroras.
Seah :: Seah (n.) A Jewish dry measure containing one third of an an ephah.
Overburden :: Overburden (n.) The waste which overlies good stone in a quarry.
Fulfillment :: Fulfillment (n.) The act of fulfilling; accomplishment; completion; as, the fulfillment of prophecy..
Country :: Country (a.) Pertaining, or peculiar, to one's own country..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate..
Electro-chemistry :: Electro-chemistry (n.) That branch of science which treats of the relation of electricity to chemical changes.
Leathery :: Leathery (a.) Resembling leather in appearance or consistence; tough.
Antipeptone :: Antipeptone (n.) A product of gastric and pancreatic digestion, differing from hemipeptone in not being decomposed by the continued action of pancreatic juice..
Sawbones :: Sawbones (n.) A nickname for a surgeon.
Meteorograph :: Meteorograph (n.) An instrument which registers meteorologic phases or conditions.
Usurpation :: Usurpation (n.) The act of usurping, or of seizing and enjoying; an authorized, arbitrary assumption and exercise of power, especially an infringing on the rights of others; specifically, the illegal seizure of sovereign power; -- commonly used with of, also used with on or upon; as, the usurpation of a throne; the usurpation of the supreme power..
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