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@@ -608,16 +608,16 @@ Your sad tires in a mile-<qex>a</qex>.</q> <rj><qau>Shak.</qau></rj><br/
608[<source>WordNet 1.5</source>]</p> 608[<source>WordNet 1.5</source>]</p>
609 609
610<p><ent>Aam</ent><br/ 610<p><ent>Aam</ent><br/
611||<hw>Aam</hw> <pr>(<add/m <it>or</it> <aum/m)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[D. <ets>aam</ets>, fr. LL. <ets>ama</ets>; cf. L. <ets>hama</ets> a water bucket, Gr. <?/]</ety> <def>A Dutch and German measure of liquids, varying in different cities, being at Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, at Antwerp 36<frac12/, at Hamburg 38<frac14/.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>Aum</asp> and <asp>Awm</asp>.]</altsp><br/ 611\'d8<hw>Aam</hw> <pr>(<add/m <it>or</it> <aum/m)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[D. <ets>aam</ets>, fr. LL. <ets>ama</ets>; cf. L. <ets>hama</ets> a water bucket, Gr. <?/]</ety> <def>A Dutch and German measure of liquids, varying in different cities, being at Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, at Antwerp 36<frac12/, at Hamburg 38<frac14/.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>Aum</asp> and <asp>Awm</asp>.]</altsp><br/
612[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 612[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
613 613
614<p><ent>aardvark</ent><br/ 614<p><ent>aardvark</ent><br/
615||<hw>aard"vark`</hw> <pr>(<aum/rd"v<aum/rk`)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[D., earth-pig.]</ety> <fld>(Zool.)</fld> <def>An edentate mammal, of the genus <gen>Orycteropus</gen> (<spn>Orycteropus afer</spn>), somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It is a nocturnal <isa>ungulate</isa>, burrows in the ground with its powerful claws, and feeds entirely on ants and termites, which it catches with its long, extensile, slimy tongue. It is the sole extant representative of the order <ord>Tubulidentata</ord>.</def> <altsp>[Spelled also <asp>Aard-vark</asp>.]</altsp> <br/ 615\'d8<hw>aard"vark`</hw> <pr>(<aum/rd"v<aum/rk`)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[D., earth-pig.]</ety> <fld>(Zool.)</fld> <def>An edentate mammal, of the genus <gen>Orycteropus</gen> (<spn>Orycteropus afer</spn>), somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It is a nocturnal <isa>ungulate</isa>, burrows in the ground with its powerful claws, and feeds entirely on ants and termites, which it catches with its long, extensile, slimy tongue. It is the sole extant representative of the order <ord>Tubulidentata</ord>.</def> <altsp>[Spelled also <asp>Aard-vark</asp>.]</altsp> <br/
616<syn><b>Syn. --</b>ant bear, anteater, <spn>Orycteropus afer</spn>, oryctere, orycterope</syn><br/ 616<syn><b>Syn. --</b>ant bear, anteater, <spn>Orycteropus afer</spn>, oryctere, orycterope</syn><br/
617[<source>1913 Webster</source> <source>WordNet 1.5</source>]</p> 617[<source>1913 Webster</source> <source>WordNet 1.5</source>]</p>
618 618
619<p><ent>Aard-wolf</ent><br/ 619<p><ent>Aard-wolf</ent><br/
620||<hw>Aard"-wolf`</hw> <pr>(<aum/rd"w<oocr/lf)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[D, earth-wolf]</ety> <fld>(Zool.)</fld> <def>A carnivorous, striped, quadruped mammal (<spn>Proteles cristata</spn>, formerly <spn>Proteles Lalandii</spn>), of South Africa, resembling the fox and hyena. It feeds chiefly on insects. See <er>Proteles</er>.</def><br/ 620\'d8<hw>Aard"-wolf`</hw> <pr>(<aum/rd"w<oocr/lf)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[D, earth-wolf]</ety> <fld>(Zool.)</fld> <def>A carnivorous, striped, quadruped mammal (<spn>Proteles cristata</spn>, formerly <spn>Proteles Lalandii</spn>), of South Africa, resembling the fox and hyena. It feeds chiefly on insects. See <er>Proteles</er>.</def><br/
621[<source>1913 Webster</source> <source>WordNet 1.5</source>]</p> 621[<source>1913 Webster</source> <source>WordNet 1.5</source>]</p>
622 622
623<p><ent>Aaronical</ent><br/ 623<p><ent>Aaronical</ent><br/
@@ -650,11 +650,11 @@ Your sad tires in a mile-<qex>a</qex>.</q> <rj><qau>Shak.</qau></rj><br/
650[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 650[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
651 651
652<p><ent>Ab</ent><br/ 652<p><ent>Ab</ent><br/
653||<hw>Ab</hw> <pr>(<acr/b)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Of Syriac origin.]</ety> <def>The fifth month of the Jewish year according to the ecclesiastical reckoning, the eleventh by the civil computation, coinciding nearly with August.</def> <rj><au>W. Smith.</au></rj><br/ 653\'d8<hw>Ab</hw> <pr>(<acr/b)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Of Syriac origin.]</ety> <def>The fifth month of the Jewish year according to the ecclesiastical reckoning, the eleventh by the civil computation, coinciding nearly with August.</def> <rj><au>W. Smith.</au></rj><br/
654[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 654[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
655 655
656<p><ent>Abaca</ent><br/ 656<p><ent>Abaca</ent><br/
657||<hw>Ab"a*ca</hw> <pr>(<acr/b"<adot/*k<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[The native name.]</ety> <def>The Manila-hemp plant (<spn>Musa textilis</spn>); also, its fiber. See <cref>Manila hemp</cref> under <er>Manila</er>.</def><br/ 657\'d8<hw>Ab"a*ca</hw> <pr>(<acr/b"<adot/*k<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[The native name.]</ety> <def>The Manila-hemp plant (<spn>Musa textilis</spn>); also, its fiber. See <cref>Manila hemp</cref> under <er>Manila</er>.</def><br/
658[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 658[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
659 659
660<p><ent>Abacinate</ent><br/ 660<p><ent>Abacinate</ent><br/
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ Your sad tires in a mile-<qex>a</qex>.</q> <rj><qau>Shak.</qau></rj><br/
666[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 666[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
667 667
668<p><ent>Abaciscus</ent><br/ 668<p><ent>Abaciscus</ent><br/
669||<hw>Ab`a*cis"cus</hw> <pr>(<acr/b`<adot/*s<icr/s"k<ucr/s)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Gr. <grk>'abaki`skos</grk>, dim of <grk>'a`bax</grk>. See <er>Abacus</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>One of the tiles or squares of a tessellated pavement; an abaculus.</def><br/ 669\'d8<hw>Ab`a*cis"cus</hw> <pr>(<acr/b`<adot/*s<icr/s"k<ucr/s)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Gr. <grk>'abaki`skos</grk>, dim of <grk>'a`bax</grk>. See <er>Abacus</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>One of the tiles or squares of a tessellated pavement; an abaculus.</def><br/
670[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 670[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
671 671
672<p><ent>Abacist</ent><br/ 672<p><ent>Abacist</ent><br/
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ Your sad tires in a mile-<qex>a</qex>.</q> <rj><qau>Shak.</qau></rj><br/
703[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 703[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
704 704
705<p><ent>Abaculus</ent><br/ 705<p><ent>Abaculus</ent><br/
706||<hw>A*bac"u*lus</hw> <pr>(<adot/b*<acr/k"<usl/*l<ucr/s)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Abaculi</plw> <pr>(-l<imac/)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L., dim. of <ets>abacus</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements.</def> <rj><au>Fairholt.</au></rj><br/ 706\'d8<hw>A*bac"u*lus</hw> <pr>(<adot/b*<acr/k"<usl/*l<ucr/s)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Abaculi</plw> <pr>(-l<imac/)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L., dim. of <ets>abacus</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements.</def> <rj><au>Fairholt.</au></rj><br/
707[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 707[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
708 708
709<p><ent>Abacus</ent><br/ 709<p><ent>Abacus</ent><br/
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ Thy bold attempt.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></rj><br/
777[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 777[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
778 778
779<p><ent>Abalone</ent><br/ 779<p><ent>Abalone</ent><br/
780||<hw>Ab`a*lo"ne</hw> <pr>(<acr/b`<adot/*l<omac/"n<esl/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <fld>(Zool.)</fld> <def>A univalve mollusk of the genus <gen>Haliotis</gen>. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks.</def><br/ 780\'d8<hw>Ab`a*lo"ne</hw> <pr>(<acr/b`<adot/*l<omac/"n<esl/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <fld>(Zool.)</fld> <def>A univalve mollusk of the genus <gen>Haliotis</gen>. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks.</def><br/
781[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 781[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
782 782
783<p><ent>abampere</ent><br/ 783<p><ent>abampere</ent><br/
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ Thy bold attempt.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></rj><br/
828[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 828[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
829 829
830<p><ent>Abandon</ent><br/ 830<p><ent>Abandon</ent><br/
831||<hw>A`ban`don"</hw> <pr>(<adot/`b<aum/N`d<ocir/N")</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F. See <er>Abandon</er>.]</ety> <def>A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.</def><br/ 831\'d8<hw>A`ban`don"</hw> <pr>(<adot/`b<aum/N`d<ocir/N")</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F. See <er>Abandon</er>.]</ety> <def>A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.</def><br/
832[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 832[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
833 833
834<p><ent>Abandoned</ent><br/ 834<p><ent>Abandoned</ent><br/
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ Thy bold attempt.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></rj><br/
873[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 873[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
874 874
875<p><ent>Abandum</ent><br/ 875<p><ent>Abandum</ent><br/
876||<hw>A*ban"dum</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<acr/n"d<ucr/m)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[LL. See <er>Abandon</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>Anything forfeited or confiscated.</def><br/ 876\'d8<hw>A*ban"dum</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<acr/n"d<ucr/m)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[LL. See <er>Abandon</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>Anything forfeited or confiscated.</def><br/
877[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 877[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
878 878
879<p><ent>Abanet</ent><br/ 879<p><ent>Abanet</ent><br/
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ Thy bold attempt.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></rj><br/
881[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 881[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
882 882
883<p><ent>Abanga</ent><br/ 883<p><ent>Abanga</ent><br/
884||<hw>A*ban"ga</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<acr/<nsm/"g<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Name given by the negroes in the island of St. Thomas.]</ety> <def>A West Indian palm; also the fruit of this palm, the seeds of which are used as a remedy for diseases of the chest.</def><br/ 884\'d8<hw>A*ban"ga</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<acr/<nsm/"g<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Name given by the negroes in the island of St. Thomas.]</ety> <def>A West Indian palm; also the fruit of this palm, the seeds of which are used as a remedy for diseases of the chest.</def><br/
885[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 885[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
886 886
887<p><ent>Abannition</ent><br/ 887<p><ent>Abannition</ent><br/
@@ -958,13 +958,13 @@ Awhile as mute, <qex>confounded</qex> what to say.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></r
958[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 958[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
959 959
960<p><ent>Abasia</ent><br/ 960<p><ent>Abasia</ent><br/
961||<hw>A*ba"si*a</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<amac/"zh<icr/*<adot/; -z<icr/*<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.; Gr. <grk>'a-</grk> not + <grk>ba`sis</grk> a step.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inability to coordinate muscular actions properly in walking.</def> <ver>AS</ver> <mark>[archaic]</mark> -- <wordforms><wf>A*ba"sic</wf> <pr>(<adot/*b<amac/"s<icr/k)</pr>, 961\'d8<hw>A*ba"si*a</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<amac/"zh<icr/*<adot/; -z<icr/*<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.; Gr. <grk>'a-</grk> not + <grk>ba`sis</grk> a step.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inability to coordinate muscular actions properly in walking.</def> <ver>AS</ver> <mark>[archaic]</mark> -- <wordforms><wf>A*ba"sic</wf> <pr>(<adot/*b<amac/"s<icr/k)</pr>,
962<pos>a.</pos></wordforms><br/ 962<pos>a.</pos></wordforms><br/
963[<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p> 963[<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p>
964 964
965<p><ent>Abassis</ent><br/ 965<p><ent>Abassis</ent><br/
966<ent>Abassi</ent><br/ 966<ent>Abassi</ent><br/
967<mhw>{ ||<hw>A*bas"si</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<acr/s"s<icr/)</pr>, ||<hw>A*bas"sis</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<acr/s"s<icr/s)</pr>, }</mhw> <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Ar. & Per. <ets>ab<amac/s<imac/</ets>, belonging to Abas (a king of Persia).]</ety> <def>A silver coin of Persia, worth about twenty cents.</def><br/ 967<mhw>{ \'d8<hw>A*bas"si</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<acr/s"s<icr/)</pr>, \'d8<hw>A*bas"sis</hw> <pr>(<adot/*b<acr/s"s<icr/s)</pr>, }</mhw> <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Ar. & Per. <ets>ab<amac/s<imac/</ets>, belonging to Abas (a king of Persia).]</ety> <def>A silver coin of Persia, worth about twenty cents.</def><br/
968[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 968[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
969 969
970<p><ent>Abatable</ent><br/ 970<p><ent>Abatable</ent><br/
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ Awhile as mute, <qex>confounded</qex> what to say.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></r
1062[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 1062[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
1063 1063
1064<p><ent>Abattoir</ent><br/ 1064<p><ent>Abattoir</ent><br/
1065||<hw>A`bat`toir"</hw> <pr>(<adot/`b<adot/t`tw<aum/r")</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Abattoirs</plw> <pr>(-tw<aum/rz")</pr>.</plu> <ety>[F., fr. <ets>abattre</ets> to beat down. See <er>Abate</er>.]</ety> <def>A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc.</def><br/ 1065\'d8<hw>A`bat`toir"</hw> <pr>(<adot/`b<adot/t`tw<aum/r")</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Abattoirs</plw> <pr>(-tw<aum/rz")</pr>.</plu> <ety>[F., fr. <ets>abattre</ets> to beat down. See <er>Abate</er>.]</ety> <def>A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc.</def><br/
1066[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 1066[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
1067 1067
1068<p><ent>Abature</ent><br/ 1068<p><ent>Abature</ent><br/
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ Awhile as mute, <qex>confounded</qex> what to say.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></r
1070[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 1070[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
1071 1071
1072<p><ent>Abatvoix</ent><br/ 1072<p><ent>Abatvoix</ent><br/
1073||<hw>A`bat`voix"</hw> <pr>(<adot/`b<adot/`vw<aum/")</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F. <ets>abattre</ets> to beat down + <ets>voix</ets> voice.]</ety> <def>The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.</def><br/ 1073\'d8<hw>A`bat`voix"</hw> <pr>(<adot/`b<adot/`vw<aum/")</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F. <ets>abattre</ets> to beat down + <ets>voix</ets> voice.]</ety> <def>The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.</def><br/
1074[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 1074[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
1075 1075
1076<p><ent>Abawed</ent><br/ 1076<p><ent>Abawed</ent><br/
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ Awhile as mute, <qex>confounded</qex> what to say.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></r
1107[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> 1107[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
1108 1108
1109<p><ent>Abbe</ent><br/ 1109<p><ent>Abbe</ent><br/
1110</