English Standard

The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Author : English Language
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
Release Date : 2013-09
ISBN : 9781230183985
Pages : 902 pages
Rating : 4.3/5 (981 Download)

GET EBOOK!

Download Free The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language PDF by English Language Full Book and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 902 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 edition. Excerpt: ... in succession;---in continuance; without interruption or ceasing;--in contact with and adhering to; above or attached to the body. On, (on) interj. Word of incitement or encouragement to attack. self-pollution. Onanism, (o'nan-izm) n. From Onan. The crime of Once, (wuns) adv. O. Eng. one, from one. At one time; on one occasion;--at one former time; formerly--used also substantively, as, for this once. On-dit, (ong-de') n. F. one say a A rumour; a common report. One, (wun) a. A.-8. An, din, F. un, G. en, L. units. Being but a single unit or entire being or thing, and no more; single; individual;--indefinitely, some; any;--different; diverse, contrasted with another;--either of two, contrasted with other/--similar in kind; the same;--single in kind; common; united; undivided;--also used substantively, as a mass or aggregate;--the same thing;--a single person;--any person;--state of concord or agreement. Oneness, (wun'nes) n. State of being one; singleness in number; individuality; unity. Onerous, (on'er-us) a. L. onerosut, from onus, a load, burden. Burdensome; oppressive. oppressively. Onerously, (on'?r-us-le) adv. In an onerous manner; One-sided, (wun'sid-ed) a. Having one side only; hence, limited to one side; partial; unjust; unfair. One-story, (wun'sto-re) a. Having only one floor or story above ground, as a building. Onion, (un'yun) n. F. oignon. A biennial herbaceous plant of the genus Allium, and its bulbous root, much used as an article of food. Only, (onle) a, O. Eng. onely, A.-B. dnltc, anltt, i. e, one-like. One alone; single;--alone in its class; by itself;--distinguished above all others; pre-eminent. Only, (onle) adv. In one manner or for one purpose alone; solely; singly; merely; barely. Onomastioon, (on-d-mas'te-koo) n. G....