Underwork

v. t.

To expend too little work upon; as, to underwork a painting.

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Alienist

n.

One who treats diseases of the mind.

Gulden

n.

See Guilder.

Laconizing

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Laconize

Sahib

n.

Alt. of Saheb

Affriction

n.

The act of rubbing against.

Take

v. t.

To gain or secure the interest or affection of; to captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm.

Naked

a.

Without pubescence; as, a naked leaf or stem; bare, or not covered by the customary parts, as a flower without a perianth, a stem without leaves, seeds without a pericarp, buds without bud scales.

Unchristian

a.

Not Christian; not converted to the Christian faith; infidel.

Legatura

n.

A tie or brace; a syncopation.

Falsification

n.

The showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong.

Fumid

a.

Smoky; vaporous.

Fishwife

n.

A fishwoman.