This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 Excerpt: ... Syb'a-rite, a person devoted to luxury and pleasure. Sib'yl, a Drophetess among the pagans. Sib'i-lant, sounding like the letter $; hissing. Sylla-ble, as much of a word as is uttered by one articulation. Cyn'ic-al, swr.'iivg; snappii.il; surly; captious; currish. Tab'er-na-Cle, a temporary habitation; a tent. Res'i ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 Excerpt: ... Syb'a-rite, a person devoted to luxury and pleasure. Sib'yl, a Drophetess among the pagans. Sib'i-lant, sounding like the letter $; hissing. Sylla-ble, as much of a word as is uttered by one articulation. Cyn'ic-al, swr.'iivg; snappii.il; surly; captious; currish. Tab'er-na-Cle, a temporary habitation; a tent. Res'i-clue, that which is left after a part is taken; remnant. Vas'sal-age, dependence; subjection; slavery; political seryitude. Ver-bos'i-ty, the use of more words than are necessary; prolixity. TJr-bail'i-ty, politeness; polished manners; civility; courtesy. Sub-al'tem, inferior; subordinate; lower than a captain. Sti-pend'i-a-ry, one who performs services for a definite compensation. Phy-lac'ter-y, any charm, spell, or amulet, worn to preserve from danger. Fe-lic'i-tate, to make very happy; to congratulate; to express joy for. Ret'i-cule, a small work-bag, pocket, or purse, to be carried in the hand. Sol'e-cism, impropriety in language; incongruity of words; absurdity. Pro-spect'Tls, the plan of a literary work; containing subject, design, and specimens. Neb'u-louS, cloudy; hazy; having a misty appearance. Haugh'ti-ness, pride mingled with contempt for others; arrogance. In-dig'en-ouS, native; produced naturally in a country or climate. Spe'cial-ty, particularity; a special contract; a particular case. Mag-nan'i-m.oU.s, great of mind; brave; disinterested; unselfish. Syn-on'y-mo'Us, having the same or similar meaning. Ret'i-na, the expansion of the optic nerve on the inner aurface of the eye. San'i-ta-ry, healing; tending to guard public health. Mau-so-le'um. a magnificent tomb or monument. Gloss'a-ry, a dictionary of the difficult words of any writer, . Sat'um-ine, gloomy; grave; melancholy. Fra-ter'ni-ty, a corporation; a society: a brotherhood....
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With Full Definitions; also, a List of Modern Geographical Names, with Their Pronunciation, for the use of Grammar Schools and Academies. NY: Clark & Maynard, 1875. (Copyright 1869). 1p publisher's ads, 105p. 16x11cm, cloth spine, printed paper boards with image of teacher & class. Well worn & user names & inscriptions, front fly gone, soiled, G.
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