Definition of ounce

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Ounce (n.) A feline quadruped (Felis irbis, / uncia) resembling the leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but it has longer and thicker fur, which forms a short mane on the back. The ounce is pale yellowish gray, with irregular dark spots on the neck and limbs, and dark rings on the body. It inhabits the lofty mountain ranges of Asia. Called also once..

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Salutatorian :: Salutatorian (n.) The student who pronounces the salutatory oration at the annual Commencement or like exercises of a college, -- an honor commonly assigned to that member of the graduating class who ranks second in scholarship..
Prolate :: Prolate (v. t.) To utter; to pronounce.
Pounce :: Pounce (v. i.) To fall suddenly and seize with the claws; -- with on or upon; as, a hawk pounces upon a chicken. Also used figuratively..
Ince :: Ince (n.) The ounce.
Denounce :: Denounce (v. t.) To make known in a solemn or official manner; to declare; to proclaim (especially an evil).
Jounced :: Jounced (imp. & p. p.) of Jounc.
Herald :: Herald (n.) A proclaimer; one who, or that which, publishes or announces; as, the herald of another's fame..
Forsake :: Forsake (v. t.) To renounce; to reject; to refuse.
Forerun :: Forerun (v. t.) To come before as an earnest of something to follow; to introduce as a harbinger; to announce.
Poundal :: Poundal (n.) A unit of force based upon the pound, foot, and second, being the force which, acting on a pound avoirdupois for one second, causes it to acquire by the of that time a velocity of one foot per second. It is about equal to the weight of half an ounce, and is 13,825 dynes..
Rebel :: Rebel (v. i.) To renounce, and resist by force, the authority of the ruler or government to which one owes obedience. See Rebellion..
Monophthong :: Monophthong (n.) A combination of two written vowels pronounced as one; a digraph.
Diphthongalize :: Diphthongalize (v. t.) To make into a diphthong; to pronounce as a diphthong.
Silent :: Silent (a.) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e is silent in fable..
Pass :: Pass (v. t.) To cause to pass the lips; to utter; to pronounce; hence, to promise; to pledge; as, to pass sentence..
Verdict :: Verdict (n.) Decision; judgment; opinion pronounced; as, to be condemned by the verdict of the public..
Bouncer :: Bouncer (n.) One who bounces; a large, heavy person who makes much noise in moving..
Proclamation :: Proclamation (n.) That which is proclaimed, publicly announced, or officially declared; a published ordinance; as, the proclamation of a king; a Thanksgiving proclamation..
Hemina :: Hemina (n.) A measure equal to about ten fluid ounces.
Execrate :: Execrate (v. t.) To denounce evil against, or to imprecate evil upon; to curse; to protest against as unholy or detestable; hence, to detest utterly; to abhor; to abominate..
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