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Amplitude :: Amplitude (n.) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the center of the sun, or a star, at its rising or setting. At the rising, the amplitude is eastern or ortive: at the setting, it is western, occiduous, or occasive. It is also northern or southern, when north or south of the equator..

Fizzle :: Fizzle (n.) A failure or abortive effort.

Toyish :: Toyish (a.) Sportive; trifling; wanton.

Joculary :: Joculary (a.) Jocular; jocose; sportive.

Ludibund :: Ludibund (a.) Sportive.

Labor :: Labor (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to some useful end, as agriculture, manufactures, and like; servile toil; exertion; work..

Gamesome :: Gamesome (a.) Gay; sportive; playful; frolicsome; merry.

Drollery :: Drollery (n.) The quality of being droll; sportive tricks; buffoonery; droll stories; comical gestures or manners.

Jokingly :: Jokingly (adv.) In a joking way; sportively.

Hoax :: Hoax (v. t.) To deceive by a story or a trick, for sport or mischief; to impose upon sportively..

Waggish :: Waggish (a.) Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive; humorous; as, a waggish trick..

Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Coming to naught; failing in its effect; miscarrying; fruitless; unsuccessful; as, an abortive attempt..

Stammel :: Staminodium (n.) An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen..

Distortive :: Distortive (a.) Causing distortion.

Jocundity :: Jocundity (n.) The state or quality of being jocund; gayety; sportiveness.

Obsolete :: Obsolete (a.) Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental; imperfectly developed; abortive.

Abortional :: Abortional (a.) Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive.

Joculatory :: Joculatory (a.) Droll; sportive.

Ortive :: Ortive (a.) Of or relating to the time or act of rising; eastern; as, the ortive amplitude of a planet..

Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Produced by abortion; born prematurely; as, an abortive child..

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