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Discomfit :: Discomfit (n.) Rout; overthrow; discomfiture.

Kingbird :: Kingbird (n.) A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or T. Carolinensis), noted for its courage in attacking larger birds, even hawks and eagles, especially when they approach its nest in the breeding season. It is a typical tyrant flycatcher, taking various insects upon the wing. It is dark ash above, and blackish on the head and tail. The quills and wing coverts are whitish at the edges. It is white beneath, with a white terminal band on the tail. The feathers on the head of the adults show

Quash :: Quash (v. t.) To abate, annul, overthrow, or make void; as, to quash an indictment..

Capsize :: Capsize (v. t. & i.) To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body..

Underwork :: Underwork (v. t.) To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine.

Overt :: Overt (a.) Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason..

Supra-auricular :: Supra-auricular (a.) Situated above the ear coverts, or auriculars; -- said of certain feathers of birds..

Subversionary :: Subversion (n.) The act of overturning, or the state of being overturned; entire overthrow; an overthrow from the foundation; utter ruin; destruction; as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution..

Fratricelli :: Fratricelli (n. pl.) A sect which seceded from the Franciscan Order, chiefly in Italy and Sicily, in 1294, repudiating the pope as an apostate, maintaining the duty of celibacy and poverty, and discountenancing oaths. Called also Fratricellians and Fraticelli..

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To beat down; to overthrow.

Covertness :: Covertness (n.) Secrecy; privacy.

Checkmate :: Checkmate (n.) A complete check; utter defeat or overthrow.

Disputer :: Disputer (n.) One who disputes, or who is given to disputes; a controvertist..

Ensue :: Ensue (v. t.) To follow; to pursue; to follow and overtake.

Refute :: Refute (v. t.) To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, or countervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; as, to refute arguments; to refute testimony; to refute opinions or theories; to refute a disputant..

Discovert :: Discovert (a.) Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; -- applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.

Win :: Win (a.) To come to by toil or effort; to reach; to overtake.

Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.

Sap :: Sap (n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc..

Observantine :: Observantine (n.) One of a branch of the Order of Franciscans, who profess to adhere more strictly than the Conventuals to the intention of the founder, especially as to poverty; -- called also Observants..

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