Definition of to

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To (prep.) Comparison; as, three is to nine as nine is to twenty-seven; it is ten to one that you will offend him..

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Polyptoton :: Polyptoton (n.) A figure by which a word is repeated in different forms, cases, numbers, genders, etc., as in Tennyson's line, -- My own heart's heart, and ownest own, farewell..
Earthnut :: Earthnut (n.) A name given to various roots, tubers, or pods grown under or on the ground.
Vasoconstrictor :: Vasoconstrictor (a.) Causing constriction of the blood vessels; as, the vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes constriction of the blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called vasohypertonic..
To :: To (prep.) In a very general way, and with innumerable varieties of application, to connects transitive verbs with their remoter or indirect object, and adjectives, nouns, and neuter or passive verbs with a following noun which limits their action. Its sphere verges upon that of for, but it contains less the idea of design or appropriation; as, these remarks were addressed to a large audience; let us keep this seat to ourselves; a substance sweet to the taste; an event painful to the mind; duty
Hobnob :: Hobnob (v. i.) To drink familiarly (with another).
Miracle :: Miracle (n.) A story or legend abounding in miracles.
Argument :: Argument (v. i.) To make an argument; to argue.
Anglomania :: Anglomania (n.) A mania for, or an inordinate attachment to, English customs, institutions, etc..
Stocking :: Stockinet (n.) An elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, under-garments, etc., are made..
Histogenesis :: Histogenesis (n.) Germ history of cells, and of the tissues composed of cells..
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) An idea or notion of an abstract, or theoretical nature; as, to fight for mere abstractions..
Graphical :: Graphical (a.) Of or pertaining to the art of writing.
Elasmobranchii :: Elasmobranchii (n. pl.) A subclass of fishes, comprising the sharks, the rays, and the Chimaera. The skeleton is mainly cartilaginous..
Death :: Death (v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
Paint :: Paint (v. t.) Fig.: To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict.
Fanon :: Fanon (n.) A term applied to various articles, as: (a) A peculiar striped scarf worn by the pope at mass, and by eastern bishops. (b) A maniple..
Walm :: Walm (v. i.) To roll; to spout; to boil up.
Regular :: Regular (a.) A soldier belonging to a permanent or standing army; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Grind :: Grind (n.) The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction..
Validate :: Validate (v. t.) To confirm; to render valid; to give legal force to.
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