Definition of allow

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Allow (v. t.) To own or acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion; as, to allow a right; to allow a claim; to allow the truth of a proposition..

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Tallow-faced :: Tallow-faced (a.) Having a sickly complexion; pale.
Gallows :: Gallows (pl. ) of Gallow.
Halmas :: Halmas (a.) The feast of All Saints; Hallowmas.
Wallow :: Wallow (n.) To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a beastly and unworthy manner.
Pated :: Pated (a.) Having a pate; -- used only in composition; as, long-pated; shallow-pated..
Discount :: Discount (v. t.) A counting off or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever; an allowance upon an account, debt, demand, price asked, and the like; something taken or deducted..
Mallowwort :: Mallowwort (n.) Any plant of the order Malvaceae.
Gobbet :: Gobbet (v. t.) To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets.
Gulch :: Gulch (v. t.) To swallow greedily; to gulp down.
Trifallowing :: Trifallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trifallo.
Skimp :: Skimp (v. t.) To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
Non-pros :: Non-pros (v. t.) To decline or fail to prosecute; to allow to be dropped (said of a suit); to enter judgment against (a plaintiff who fails to prosecute); as, the plaintiff was non-prossed..
Tallowing :: Tallowing (n.) The act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow; also, the property in animals of producing tallow..
Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.
Progne :: Progne (n.) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin.
Let :: Let (v. t.) To permit; to allow; to suffer; -- either affirmatively, by positive act, or negatively, by neglecting to restrain or prevent..
Valve :: Valve (n.) A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, as in the barberry..
Pensioner :: Pensioner (n.) One of an honorable band of gentlemen who attend the sovereign of England on state occasions, and receive an annual pension, or allowance, of £150 and two horses..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water..
Back :: Back (n.) A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc..
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