Reduplication

Abhominal

a.

Inhuman. →

Screed

n.

A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat. →

Hobnob

adv.

Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking. →

Recriminative

a.

Recriminatory. →

Grith

n.

Peace; security; agreement. →

Salt rheum

A popular name, esp. in the United States, for various cutaneous eruptions, particularly for those of eczema. See Eczema. →

Renewing

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Renew →

Kaligenous

a.

Forming alkalies with oxygen, as some metals. →

Lap

v. t.

To take into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue. →

Reprefe

n.

Reproof. →

Abdicate

v. t.

To surrender or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; as, to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacy. →

Earth flax

A variety of asbestus. See Amianthus. →