Report

v. i.

To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty enjoined, or information expected; as, the committee will report at twelve o'clock.

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Retroflexion

n.

The act of reflexing; the state of being retroflexed. Cf. Retroversion.

Fright

n.

To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.

Rule

a.

The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.

Palestra

n.

A wrestling school; hence, a gymnasium, or place for athletic exercise in general.

Scaraboid

a.

Of or pertaining to the family Scarabaeidae, an extensive group which includes the Egyptian scarab, the tumbledung, and many similar lamellicorn beetles.

Resolve

v. i.

To form a purpose; to make a decision; especially, to determine after reflection; as, to resolve on a better course of life.

Urare

n.

Alt. of Urari

-ferous

A suffix signifying bearing, producing, yielding; as, auriferous, yielding gold; chyliferous, producing chyle.

Adown

prep.

Down.

Report

v. t.

To make minutes of, as a speech, or the doings of a public body; to write down from the lips of a speaker.

Numbing

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Numb

Gumbo

n.

A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup.