Definition of on

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On (prep.) At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island..

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Imply :: Imply (v. t.) To involve in substance or essence, or by fair inference, or by construction of law, when not include virtually; as, war implies fighting..
Necrosed :: Necrosed (a.) Affected by necrosis; dead; as, a necrosed bone..
Inception :: Inception (n.) Reception; a taking in.
Photorelief :: Photorelief (n.) A printing surface in relief, obtained by photographic means and subsequent manipulations..
Colloquialize :: Colloquialize (v. t.) To make colloquial and familiar; as, to colloquialize one's style of writing..
Parentticide :: Parentticide (n.) The act of one who kills one's own parent.
Pop :: Pop (n.) An unintoxicating beverage which expels the cork with a pop from the bottle containing it; as, ginger pop; lemon pop, etc..
Periodical :: Periodical (a.) Of or pertaining to a period; constituting a complete sentence.
Cockhead :: Cockhead (n.) The rounded or pointed top of a grinding mill spindle, forming a pivot on which the stone is balanced..
Susceptible :: Susceptible (a.) Capable of admitting anything additional, or any change, affection, or influence; readily acted upon; as, a body susceptible of color or of alteration..
Honeysucker :: Honeysucker (n.) See Honey eater, under Honey..
Propitiator :: Propitiator (n.) One who propitiates or appeases.
Epiplastron :: Epiplastron (n.) One of the first pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles.
Pedagogue :: Pedagogue (n.) One who by teaching has become formal, positive, or pedantic in his ways; one who has the manner of a schoolmaster; a pedant..
Antefix :: Antefix (n.) An ornament fixed upon a frieze.
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Warning :: Warning (a.) Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice..
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