The Standard American Encyclopedia of Arts, Sciences, History, Biography, Geography, Statistics, and General Knowledge, Volume 2John Clark Ridpath Encyclopedia Publishing Company, 1898 |
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acid adverbial genitive akin al-li allied ancient animal arch bark bear beat belonging bird body bronchia called calyx Capable carpels cataphract cause Celts character church cloth colloq colour common comp consisting containing covering draw dress drupe especially fish flowers formerly fruit Gael give Goth head heat hence hollow Icel instrument intens iron kind larvæ light manner mark means ment metal metron mind molluscous name given native naut ness noun O.Fr one's opposed opposite origin ornament person Pertaining piece plant prefix prep pret priv produced pron quadrupeds Relating resembling root round Scots law sense separate Shak shape ship shon side sound stamens stone substance suffix taining term applied thing tion tive tree unite verb vessel whence wood word worn