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Participle :: Participle (n.) A part of speech partaking of the nature both verb and adjective; a form of a verb, or verbal adjective, modifying a noun, but taking the adjuncts of the verb from which it is derived. In the sentences: a letter is written; being asleep he did not hear; exhausted by toil he will sleep soundly, -- written, being, and exhaustedare participles..

Suicide :: Suicidal (a.) Partaking of, or of the nature of, the crime or suicide..

Clayish :: Clayish (a.) Partaking of the nature of clay, or containing particles of it..

Herpetic :: Herpetic (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the herpes; partaking of the nature of herpes; as, herpetic eruptions..

Communion :: Communion (n.) The sacrament of the eucharist; the celebration of the Lord's supper; the act of partaking of the sacrament; as, to go to communion; to partake of the communion..

Crossbreed :: Crossbreed (n.) Anything partaking of the natures of two different things; a hybrid.

Briny :: Briny (a.) Of or pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the nature of brine; salt; as, a briny taste; the briny flood..

Siliceous :: Siliceous (a.) Of or pertaining to silica; containing silica, or partaking of its nature..

Vegeto-animal :: Vegeto-animal (a.) Partaking of the nature both of vegetable and animal matter; -- a term sometimes applied to vegetable albumen and gluten, from their resemblance to similar animal products..

Tragi-comedy :: Tragi-comedy (n.) A kind of drama representing some action in which serious and comic scenes are blended; a composition partaking of the nature both of tragedy and comedy.

Saxophone :: Saxophone (n.) A wind instrument of brass, containing a reed, and partaking of the qualities both of a brass instrument and of a clarinet..

Dun :: Dun (a.) Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy.

Consubstantiate :: Consubstantiate (a.) Partaking of the same substance; united; consubstantial.

Erysipelatous :: Erysipelatous (a.) Resembling erysipelas, or partaking of its nature..

Unguentary :: Unguentary (a.) Like an unguent, or partaking of its qualities..

Idolatrous :: Idolatrous (a.) Consisting in, or partaking of, an excessive attachment or reverence; as, an idolatrous veneration for antiquity..

Sulphuryl :: Sulphury (a.) Resembling, or partaking of the nature of, sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur..

Sanious :: Sanious (a.) Pertaining to sanies, or partaking of its nature and appearance; thin and serous, with a slight bloody tinge; as, the sanious matter of an ulcer..

Pronominal :: Pronominal (a.) Belonging to, or partaking of the nature of, a pronoun..

Eruginous :: Eruginous (a.) Partaking of the substance or nature of copper, or of the rust copper; resembling the trust of copper or verdigris; aeruginous..

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