Definition of aster

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Aster (n.) A genus of herbs with compound white or bluish flowers; starwort; Michaelmas daisy.

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Outride :: Outride (v. t.) To surpass in speed of riding; to ride beyond or faster than.
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family.
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster..
Mesogaster :: Mesogaster (n.) The fold of peritoneum connecting the stomach with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity; the mesogastrium.
Ballad Monger :: Ballad monger () A seller or maker of ballads; a poetaster.
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Dominus :: Dominus (n.) Master; sir; -- a title of respect formerly applied to a knight or a clergyman, and sometimes to the lord of a manor..
Havener :: Havener (n.) A harbor master.
Bluestone :: Bluestone (n.) A grayish blue building stone, as that commonly used in the eastern United States..
Wheremaster :: Wheremaster (n.) One keeps or procures whores for others; a pimp; a procurer.
Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..
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Scratch Coat :: Scratch coat () The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.
Caribbee :: Caribbee (a.) Of or pertaining to the Caribs, to their islands (the eastern and southern West Indies), or to the sea (called the Caribbean sea) lying between those islands and Central America..
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Paster :: Paster (n.) One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department..
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