Definition of taking

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Taking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tak.

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Amphibious :: Amphibious (a.) Of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures.
Exuviate :: Exuviate (v. i.) To shed an old covering or condition preliminary to taking on a new one; to molt.
Relief :: Relief (n.) That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of duty by taking the place of another; a relay..
Asbestine :: Asbestine (a.) Of or pertaining to asbestus, or partaking of its nature; incombustible; asbestic..
Heliograph :: Heliograph (n.) An instrument for taking photographs of the sun.
Recapture :: Recapture (n.) The act of retaking or recovering by capture; especially, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor..
Task :: Task (v.) Business; employment; undertaking; labor.
Mistakingly :: Mistakingly (adv.) Erroneously.
Divine :: Divine (a.) Pertaining to, or proceeding from, a deity; partaking of the nature of a god or the gods..
Dartrous :: Dartrous (a.) Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic..
Autoplasty :: Autoplasty (n.) The process of artificially repairing lesions by taking a piece of healthy tissue, as from a neighboring part, to supply the deficiency caused by disease or wounds..
Attach :: Attach (v. t.) To take by legal authority: (a) To arrest by writ, and bring before a court, as to answer for a debt, or a contempt; -- applied to a taking of the person by a civil process; being now rarely used for the arrest of a criminal. (b) To seize or take (goods or real estate) by virtue of a writ or precept to hold the same to satisfy a judgment which may be rendered in the suit. See Attachment, 4..
Sumption :: Sumption (n.) A taking.
Quadrat :: Quadrat (n.) An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- called also geometrical square, and line of shadows..
Daguerreotype :: Daguerreotype (n.) The process of taking such pictures.
Revie :: Revie (v. t.) To meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager..
Declinator :: Declinator (n.) An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane.
Affirmant :: Affirmant (n.) One who affirms, instead of taking an oath..
Assumption :: Assumption (n.) The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; supposition; unwarrantable claim..
Recovery :: Recovery (n.) The act of recovering, regaining, or retaking possession..
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