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Quadrille :: Quadrille (n.) A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set..

Consign :: Consign (v. t.) To assign; to devote; to set apart.

Rist :: Rist () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Rise, contracted from riseth..

Column :: Column (n.) A perpendicular set of lines, not extending across the page, and separated from other matter by a rule or blank space; as, a column in a newspaper..

Setter :: Setter (n.) One who adapts words to music in composition.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To treat of; to expose or set forth in language.

Dividend :: Dividend (n.) A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporation, or a bankrupt estate..

Seton :: Seton (n.) A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed..

Tenor :: Tenor (n.) An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument..

Even :: Even (v. t.) To set right; to complete.

Punt :: Punt (v. i.) To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble..

Water Butt :: Water butt () A large, open-headed cask, set up on end, to contain water..

Russet :: Russet (a.) Of a reddish brown color, or (by some called) a red gray; of the color composed of blue, red, and yellow in equal strength, but unequal proportions, namely, two parts of red to one each of blue and yellow; also, of a yellowish brown color..

Light-minded :: Light-minded (a.) Unsettled; unsteady; volatile; not considerate.

Bestead :: Bestead (v. t.) To put in peril; to beset.

Umpire :: Umpire (v. t.) To decide as umpire; to arbitrate; to settle, as a dispute..

Yodle :: Yodle (v. t. & i.) To sing in a manner common among the Swiss and Tyrolese mountaineers, by suddenly changing from the head voice, or falsetto, to the chest voice, and the contrary; to warble..

Keyed :: Keyed (a.) Furnished with keys; as, a keyed instrument; also, set to a key, as a tune..

Reform :: Reform (v. i.) To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits; as, a man of settled habits of vice will seldom reform..

Itinerant :: Itinerant (a.) Passing or traveling about a country; going or preaching on a circuit; wandering; not settled; as, an itinerant preacher; an itinerant peddler..

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