Definition of ground

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Ground (v. t.) To instruct in elements or first principles.

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Burrow :: Burrow (n.) A shelter; esp. a hole in the ground made by certain animals, as rabbits, for shelter and habitation..
Streak :: Streak (n.) A line or long mark of a different color from the ground; a stripe; a vein.
Mill :: Mill (n.) A passage underground through which ore is shot.
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) A strong, long stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means of defense..
Stump :: Stump (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.
Downcast :: Downcast (a.) Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt..
Sidehill :: Sidehill (n.) The side or slope of a hill; sloping ground; a descent.
Ignore :: Ignore (v. t.) To throw out or reject as false or ungrounded; -- said of a bill rejected by a grand jury for want of evidence. See Ignoramus.
Field :: Field (n.) Any blank space or ground on which figures are drawn or projected.
Ground :: Ground (v. t.) To lay, set, or run, on the ground..
Surmiser :: Surmise (v. t.) To imagine without certain knowledge; to infer on slight grounds; to suppose, conjecture, or suspect; to guess..
Roofing :: Roofing (n.) The wedging, as of a horse or car, against the top of an underground passage..
Bottomed :: Bottomed (a.) Having at the bottom, or as a bottom; resting upon a bottom; grounded; -- mostly, in composition; as, sharp-bottomed; well-bottomed..
Basil :: Basil (n.) The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground..
Fell :: Fell (v. i.) To cause to fall; to prostrate; to bring down or to the ground; to cut down.
Astriction :: Astriction (n.) An obligation to have the grain growing on certain lands ground at a certain mill, the owner paying a toll..
Demi-rilievo :: Demi-rilievo (n.) Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness.
Morass :: Morass (n.) A tract of soft, wet ground; a marsh; a fen..
Pitta :: Pitta (n.) Any one of a large group of bright-colored clamatorial birds belonging to Pitta, and allied genera of the family Pittidae. Most of the species are varied with three or more colors, such as blue, green, crimson, yellow, purple, and black. They are called also ground thrushes, and Old World ant thrushes; but they are not related to the true thrushes..
Plantigrade :: Plantigrade (a.) Having the foot so formed that the heel touches the ground when the leg is upright.
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