Nineteen

a.

Nine and ten; eighteen and one more; one less than twenty; as, nineteen months.

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Foliaceous

a.

Consisting of leaves or thin laminae; having the form of a leaf or plate; as, foliaceous spar.

Alleviatory

a.

Alleviative.

Waggle

v. t.

To move frequently one way and the other; to wag; as, a bird waggles his tail.

Vapor

n.

In a loose and popular sense, any visible diffused substance floating in the atmosphere and impairing its transparency, as smoke, fog, etc.

Sclave

n.

Same as Slav.

Pad

n.

A floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant.

Machine

n.

In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction, more or less complex, consisting of a combination of moving parts, or simple mechanical elements, as wheels, levers, cams, etc., with their supports and connecting framework, calculated to constitute a prime mover, or to receive force and motion from a prime mover or from another machine, and transmi...

Ranchero

n.

A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho.

Four

n.

A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.

Hypostyle

a.

Resting upon columns; constructed by means of columns; -- especially applied to the great hall at Karnak.

Reassurance

n.

Same as Reinsurance.

Rejoin

v. t.

To join again; to unite after separation.