Paddock

n.

A small inclosure for pasture; esp., one adjoining a stable.

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Grasp

v. t.

To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.

Water-rotted

imp. & p. p.

of Water-rot

Gulfy

a.

Full of whirlpools or gulfs.

Venture

v. i.

To hazard one's self; to have the courage or presumption to do, undertake, or say something; to dare.

Get

v. t.

To prevail on; to induce; to persuade.

Heterography

n.

That method of spelling in which the same letters represent different sounds in different words, as in the ordinary English orthography; e. g., g in get and in ginger.

Reader

n.

One who reads manuscripts offered for publication and advises regarding their merit.

Ready

v. t.

To dispose in order.

Agreeability

n.

The quality of being, or making one's self, agreeable; agreeableness.

Gleam

v. i.

To disgorge filth, as a hawk.

Humective

a.

Tending to moisten.

Macrencephalic

a.

Alt. of Macrencephalous