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Langue D''oil :: Langue d'oil () The dialect formerly spoken north of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oil, F. oui)..

Yankeeism :: Yankeeism (n.) A Yankee idiom, word, custom, or the like..

Motto :: Motto (n.) A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim..

Superhuman :: Superhive (n.) A removable upper part of a hive. The word is sometimes contracted to super.

Closure :: Closure (v. t.) A method of putting an end to debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body. It is similar in effect to the previous question. It was first introduced into the British House of Commons in 1882. The French word cloture was originally applied to this proceeding.

Expound :: Expound (v. t.) To lay open the meaning of; to explain; to clear of obscurity; to interpret; as, to expound a text of Scripture, a law, a word, a meaning, or a riddle..

Gibe :: Gibe (v. i.) To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff..

Speak :: Speak (v. i.) To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to speak..

Pointless :: Pointless (a.) Having no point; blunt; wanting keenness; obtuse; as, a pointless sword; a pointless remark..

Billfish :: Billfish (n.) The Tetrapturus albidus, a large oceanic species related to the swordfish; the spearfish..

Orthographist :: Orthographist (n.) One who spells words correctly; an orthographer.

Not :: Not (adv.) A word used to express negation, prohibition, denial, or refusal..

Parisology :: Parisology (n.) The use of equivocal or ambiguous words.

Spell :: Spell (v. i.) To form words with letters, esp. with the proper letters, either orally or in writing..

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..

Radix :: Radix (n.) A primitive word, from which spring other words; a radical; a root; an etymon..

Epanalepsis :: Epanalepsis (n.) A figure by which the same word or clause is repeated after intervening matter.

Overspeak :: Overspeak (v. t. & i.) To exceed in speaking; to speak too much; to use too many words.

Epithesis :: Epithesis (n.) The addition of a letter at the end of a word, without changing its sense; as, numb for num, whilst for whiles..

Fencing :: Fencing (n.) The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2..

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