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Address :: Address (v.) To direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to; to accost..

Expense :: Expense (n.) That which is expended, laid out, or consumed; cost; outlay; charge; -- sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to those on whom the expense falls; as, the expenses of war; an expense of time..

Penny :: Penny (a.) Worth or costing one penny.

Cost :: Cost (v. t.) The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit..

Costlewe :: Costlewe (a.) Costly.

Costage :: Costage (n.) Expense; cost.

Discost :: Discost (v. i.) Same as Discoast.

Costard :: Costard (n.) An apple, large and round like the head..

Costal-nerved :: Costal-nerved (a.) Having the nerves spring from the midrib.

Pachak :: Pachak (n.) The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients..

Blood Money :: Blood money () Money obtained as the price, or at the cost, of another's life; -- said of a reward for supporting a capital charge, of money obtained for betraying a fugitive or for committing murder, or of money obtained from the sale of that which will destroy the purchaser..

Costrel :: Costrel (n.) A bottle of leather, earthenware, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side..

Costive :: Costive (a.) Retaining fecal matter in the bowels; having too slow a motion of the bowels; constipated.

Costard :: Costard (n.) The head; -- used contemptuously.

Defray :: Defray (v. t.) To pay or discharge; to serve in payment of; to provide for, as a charge, debt, expenses, costs, etc..

Accosting :: Accosting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accos.

Costiveness :: Costiveness (n.) An unnatural retention of the fecal matter of the bowels; constipation.

Threepenny :: Threepenny (a.) Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor; mean..

Constipate :: Constipate (v. t.) To render costive; to cause constipation in.

Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To advance; to augment; to increase; to heighten; to make more costly or attractive; as, to enhance the price of commodities; to enhance beauty or kindness; hence, also, to render more heinous; to aggravate; as, to enhance crime..

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