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Redoubt :: Redoubt (n.) A small, and usually a roughly constructed, fort or outwork of varying shape, commonly erected for a temporary purpose, and without flanking defenses, -- used esp. in fortifying tops of hills and passes, and positions in hostile territory..

Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance.

Spright :: Spright (n.) A supernatural being; a spirit; a shade; an apparition; a ghost.

Descent :: Descent (n.) Incursion; sudden attack; especially, hostile invasion from sea; -- often followed by upon or on; as, to make a descent upon the enemy..

Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act of delivering up or over; surrender; transfer of the body or substance of a thing; distribution; as, the delivery of a fort, of hostages, of a criminal, of goods, of letters..

Mask :: Mask (v. t.) To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out..

Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or conflict.

Repugnant :: Repugnant (a.) Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a high degree; offensive; -- usually followed by to, rarely and less properly by with; as, all rudeness was repugnant to her nature..

Orthostichies :: Orthostichies (pl. ) of Orthostich.

Board :: Board (n.) To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way..

Armistice :: Armistice (n.) A cessation of arms for a short time, by convention; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement; a truce..

Ghostlike :: Ghostlike (a.) Like a ghost; ghastly.

Hostility :: Hostility (n.) An act of an open enemy; a hostile deed; especially in the plural, acts of warfare; attacks of an enemy..

Affront :: Affront (n.) An encounter either friendly or hostile.

Trip :: Trip (n.) A troop of men; a host.

Paten :: Paten (n.) The place on which the consecrated bread is placed in the Eucharist, or on which the host is placed during the Mass. It is usually small, and formed as to fit the chalice, or cup, as a cover..

Needlefish :: Needlefish (n.) The European great pipefich (Siphostoma, / Syngnathus, acus); -- called also earl, and tanglefish..

Particle :: Particle (n.) The smaller hosts distributed in the communion of the laity.

Belligerently :: Belligerently (adv.) In a belligerent manner; hostilely.

Ciborium :: Ciborium (n.) The coffer or case in which the host is kept; the pyx.

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