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Admirable :: Admirable (a.) Having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation; deserving the highest praise; most excellent; -- used of persons or things.

Plausible :: Plausible (a.) Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To ornament with raised work; to variegate; to diversify.

Stepping-stone :: Stepping-stone (n.) A stone to raise the feet above the surface of water or mud in walking.

Earthbag :: Earthbag (n.) A bag filled with earth, used commonly to raise or repair a parapet..

Carol :: Carol (n.) A song of praise of devotion; as, a Christmas or Easter carol..

Tontine :: Tontine (n.) An annuity, with the benefit of survivorship, or a loan raised on life annuities with the benefit of survivorship. Thus, an annuity is shared among a number, on the principle that the share of each, at his death, is enjoyed by the survivors, until at last the whole goes to the last survivor, or to the last two or three, according to the terms on which the money is advanced. Used also adjectively; as, tontine insurance..

Unlorded :: Unlorded (a.) Not raised to the rank of a lord.

Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) A kind of heavy hammer, or pestle, raised by water or steam power, for beating ores to powder; anything like a pestle, used for pounding or bathing..

Drift :: Drift (n.) The place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off, and usually terminated with a scroll, or driftpiece..

Drollery :: Drollery (n.) Something which serves to raise mirt.

Cingulum :: Cingulum (n.) A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.

Angle :: Angle (v. i.) To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise..

Upwhirl :: Upwhirl (v. t. & i.) To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a whirling motion.

Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A muscle which serves to raise a part of the body, as the leg or the eye..

Los :: Los (n.) Praise. See Loos.

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch..

Levator :: Levator (n.) A surgical instrument used to raise a depressed part of the skull.

Prefer :: Prefer (v. t.) To cause to go before; hence, to advance before others, as to an office or dignity; to raise; to exalt; to promote; as, to prefer an officer to the rank of general..

Mount :: Mount (v. t.) To raise aloft; to lift on high.

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