Definition of find

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Find (v. t.) To discover by sounding; as, to find bottom..

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Find :: Find (v. t.) To discover by sounding; as, to find bottom..
Way-wise :: Way-wise (a.) Skillful in finding the way; well acquainted with the way or route; wise from having traveled.
Discover :: Discover (v. t.) To obtain for the first time sight or knowledge of, as of a thing existing already, but not perceived or known; to find; to ascertain; to espy; to detect..
Insist :: Insist (v. i.) To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon..
Censure :: Censure (n.) The act of blaming or finding fault with and condemning as wrong; reprehension; blame.
Smell-feast :: Smell-feast (n.) One who is apt to find and frequent good tables; a parasite; a sponger.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) The opening and crying of hounds at first finding the scent of their game.
Ensearch :: Ensearch (v. i.) To make search; to try to find something.
Subtraction :: Subtraction (n.) The taking of a lesser number or quantity from a greater of the same kind or denomination; an operation for finding the difference between two numbers or quantities.
Find :: Find (v. t.) To gain, as the object of desire or effort; as, to find leisure; to find means..
Find :: Find (v. i.) To determine an issue of fact, and to declare such a determination to a court; as, the jury find for the plaintiff..
Complainer :: Complainer (n.) One who complains or laments; one who finds fault; a murmurer.
Fumble :: Fumble (v. i.) To feel or grope about; to make awkward attempts to do or find something.
Retriever :: Retriever (n.) A dor, or a breed of dogs, chiefly employed to retrieve, or to find and recover game birds that have been killed or wounded..
Carping :: Carping (a.) Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.
Trichina :: Trichina (n.) A small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their
Cavil :: Cavil (v. i.) To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason.
Mainprise :: Mainprise (v. t.) To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a prisoner..
Comet-finder :: Comet-finder (n.) Alt. of Comet- seeke.
Quest :: Quest (n.) The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc..
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