Definition of reading

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Reading (n.) A lecture or prelection; public recital.

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Broadspreading :: Broadspreading (a.) Spreading widely.
Dissemination :: Dissemination (n.) The act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc..
Skip :: Skip (v. i.) Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; -- often followed by over..
Well-read :: Well-read (a.) Of extensive reading; deeply versed; -- often followed by in.
Rotate :: Rotate (a.) Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped; as, a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla, i.e., a monopetalous corolla with a flattish border, and no tube or a very short one..
Backsight :: Backsight (n.) The reading of the leveling staff in its unchanged position when the leveling instrument has been taken to a new position; a sight directed backwards to a station previously occupied. Cf. Foresight, n., 3..
Dreading :: Dreading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drea.
Cross-reading :: Cross-reading (n.) The reading of the lines of a newspaper directly across the page, instead of down the columns, thus producing a ludicrous combination of ideas..
Clerk :: Clerk (n.) A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it..
Deployment :: Deployment (n.) The act of deploying; a spreading out of a body of men in order to extend their front.
Reading :: Reading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rea.
Skip :: Skip (v. t.) To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson..
Reading :: Reading (n.) The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read..
Reading :: Reading (n.) Manner of reciting, or acting a part, on the stage; way of rendering..
Trowel :: Trowel (n.) A mason's tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them..
Stonecutter :: Stonecrop (n.) Any low succulent plant of the genus Sedum, esp. Sedum acre, which is common on bare rocks in Europe, and is spreading in parts of America. See Orpine..
Calling :: Calling (n.) A naming, or inviting; a reading over or reciting in order, or a call of names with a view to obtaining an answer, as in legislative bodies..
Cheirosophy :: Cheirosophy (n.) The art of reading character as it is delineated in the hand.
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water..
Threader :: Threader (n.) A device for assisting in threading a needle.
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