Relation

n.

The act of a relator at whose instance a suit is begun.

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Ruminating

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Ruminate

Flogger

n.

One who flogs.

Flesh

n.

The human eace; mankind; humanity.

Good

superl.

Not lacking or deficient; full; complete.

Goniometric

a.

Alt. of Goniometrical

Lag

v. t.

To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4.

Unstrain

v. t.

To relieve from a strain; to relax.

Samphire

n.

A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the seacoast, and is used for pickles.

Force

n.

To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind.

Hedge

v. i.

To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations.

Call

n.

The cry of a bird; also a noise or cry in imitation of a bird; or a pipe to call birds by imitating their note or cry.

Accepter

n.

An acceptor.