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Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources..

Saline :: Saline (n.) A crude potash obtained from beet-root residues and other similar sources.

Mephitis :: Mephitis (n.) Noxious, pestilential, or foul exhalations from decomposing substances, filth, or other source..

Siphonia :: Siphonia (n.) A former name for a euphorbiaceous genus (Hevea) of South American trees, the principal source of caoutchouc..

Tetrical :: Tetrical (a.) Forward; perverse; harsh; sour; rugged.

A- :: A- () A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), denoting a state, as in afoot, on foot, abed, amiss, asleep, aground, aloft, away (AS. onweg), and analogically, ablaze, atremble, etc. (2) AS. of off, from, as in adown (AS. ofd/ne off the dun or hill). (3) AS. a- (Goth. us-, ur-, Ger. er-), usually giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English

Relate :: Relate (v. t.) To refer; to ascribe, as to a source..

Resourceless :: Resourceless (a.) Destitute of resources.

Sourkrout :: Sourkrout (n.) Same as Sauerkraut.

Hard :: Hard (superl.) Rough; acid; sour, as liquors; as, hard cider..

Wellspring :: Wellspring (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source of continual supply.

Font :: Font (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source.

Racemic :: Racemic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in many kinds of grapes. It is also obtained from tartaric acid, with which it is isomeric, and from sugar, gum, etc., by oxidation. It is a sour white crystalline substance, consisting of a combination of dextrorotatory and levorotatory tartaric acids..

Descendent :: Descendent (a.) Descending; falling; proceeding from an ancestor or source.

Dour :: Dour (a.) Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.

Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp flash..

Issue :: Issue (v. i.) To proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun..

Root :: Root (n.) The cause or occasion by which anything is brought about; the source.

Effloresce :: Effloresce (v. i.) To become covered with a whitish crust or light crystallization, from a slow chemical change between some of the ingredients of the matter covered and an acid proceeding commonly from an external source; as, the walls of limestone caverns sometimes effloresce with nitrate of calcium in consequence of the action in consequence of nitric acid formed in the atmosphere..

Deplete :: Deplete (a.) To reduce by destroying or consuming the vital powers of; to exhaust, as a country of its strength or resources, a treasury of money, etc..

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