Fleet

n. & a.

To fly swiftly; to pass over quickly; to hasten; to flit as a light substance.

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Paduasoy

n.

A rich and heavy silk stuff.

Humorous

a.

Full of humor; jocular; exciting laughter; playful; as, a humorous story or author; a humorous aspect.

General

a.

Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire.

Vegetating

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Vegetate

Affectionateness

n.

The quality of being affectionate; fondness; affection.

Ready

superl.

Offering itself at once; at hand; opportune; convenient; near; easy.

Fourteenth

n.

One of fourteen equal parts into which one whole may be divided; the quotient of a unit divided by fourteen; one next after the thirteenth.

Schoolhouse

n.

A house appropriated for the use of a school or schools, or for instruction.

Nugatory

a.

Of no force; inoperative; ineffectual.

Float

v. i.

The act of flowing; flux; flow.

Resent

v. i.

To give forth an odor; to smell; to savor.

Heritage

a.

A possession; the Israelites, as God's chosen people; also, a flock under pastoral charge.