Abridged

imp. & p. p.

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Neckmold

n.

Alt. of Neckmould

Wash

v. t.

To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or as with water; as, to wash the hands or body; to wash garments; to wash sheep or wool; to wash the pavement or floor; to wash the bark of trees.

Lief

n.

Dear; beloved.

Nese

n.

Nose.

Undercharge

v. t.

To put too small a charge into; as, to undercharge a gun.

Sea froth

See Sea foam, 2.

Life

n.

A history of the acts and events of a life; a biography; as, Johnson wrote the life of Milton.

Aglossal

a.

Without tongue; tongueless.

Glaciate

v. t.

To convert into, or cover with, ice.

Jerk

v. t.

To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone.

Recall

v. t.

To revoke; to annul by a subsequent act; to take back; to withdraw; as, to recall words, or a decree.

Labial

a.

Of or pertaining to the labium; as, the labial palpi of insects. See Labium.