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Definition of rather
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Rather
(a.) In some
degree;
somewhat;
as, the day is
rather
warm; the house is
rather
damp..
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Piddle
::
Piddle
(v. i.) To deal in
trifles;
to
concern
one's self with
trivial
matters
rather
than with those that are
important.
Lengthy
::
Lengthy
(superl.)
Having
length;
rather
long or too long;
prolix;
not
brief;
-- said
chiefly
of
discourses,
writings,
and the
like..
Sylleptic
::
Syllepsis
(n.) The
agreement
of a verb or
adjective
with one,
rather
than
another,
of two
nouns,
with
either
of which it might agree in
gender,
number,
etc.; as, rex et
regina
beati..
Black
::
Black (n.) That which is
destitute
of light or
whiteness;
the
darkest
color,
or
rather
a
destitution
of all
color;
as, a cloth has a good
black..
Pyin
::
Pyin (n.) An
albuminoid
constituent
of pus,
related
to
mucin,
possibly
a
mixture
of
substances
rather
than a
single
body..
Nepotism
::
Nepotism
(n.) Undue
attachment
to
relations;
favoritism
shown to
members
of one's
family;
bestowal
of
patronage
in
consideration
of
relationship,
rather
than of merit or of legal
claim..
Romance
::
Romance
(n.) The
languages,
or
rather
the
several
dialects,
which were
originally
forms of
popular
or
vulgar
Latin,
and have now
developed
into
Italian.
Spanish,
French,
etc.
(called
the
Romanic
languages)..
Laborer
::
Laborer
(n.) One who
labors
in a
toilsome
occupation;
a
person
who does work that
requires
strength
rather
than
skill,
as
distinguished
from that of an
artisan..
Pretty
::
Pretty
(adv.)
In some
degree;
moderately;
considerably;
rather;
almost;
-- less
emphatic
than very; as, I am
pretty
sure of the fact;
pretty
cold
weather..
Siciliano
::
Siciliano
(n.) A
Sicilian
dance,
resembling
the
pastorale,
set to a
rather
slow and
graceful
melody
in 12-8 or 6-8
measure;
also, the music to the
dance..
Ideo-motor
::
Ideo-motor
(a.)
Applied
to those
actions,
or
muscular
movements,
which are
automatic
expressions
of
dominant
ideas,
rather
than the
result
of
distinct
volitional
efforts,
as the act of
expressing
the
thoughts
in
speech,
or in
writing,
while the mind is
occupied
in the
composition
of the
sentence..
Wind
::
Wind (n.) A
disease
of
sheep,
in which the
intestines
are
distended
with air, or
rather
affected
with a
violent
inflammation.
It
occurs
immediately
after
shearing..
Term
::
Term (n.) The
limitation
of an
estate;
or
rather,
the whole time for which an
estate
is
granted,
as for the term of a life or
lives,
or for a term of
years..
Maroon
::
Maroon
(n.) A
brownish
or dull red of any
description,
esp. of a
scarlet
cast
rather
than
approaching
crimson
or
purple..
Metalloid
::
Metalloid
(n.) Now, one of
several
elementary
substances
which in the free state are
unlike
metals,
and whose
compounds
possess
or
produce
acid,
rather
than
basic,
properties;
a
nonmetal;
as,
boron,
carbon,
phosphorus,
nitrogen,
oxygen,
sulphur,
chlorine,
bromine,
etc., are
metalloids..
Rather
::
Rather
(a.) More
properly;
more
correctly
speaking.
Pomegranate
::
Pomegranate
(n.) The fruit of the tree
Punica
Granatum;
also, the tree
itself
(see
Balaustine),
which is
native
in the
Orient,
but is
successfully
cultivated
in many warm
countries,
and as a house plant in
colder
climates.
The fruit is as large as an
orange,
and has a hard rind
containing
many
rather
large
seeds,
each one
separately
covered
with
crimson,
acid
pulp..
Piecework
::
Piecework
(n.) Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the
amount
of work done,
rather
than on the time
employed..
Cake
::
Cake (n.) A mass of
matter
concreted,
congealed,
or
molded
into a solid mass of any form, esp. into a form
rather
flat than high; as, a cake of soap; an ague
cake..
Carronade
::
Carronade
(n.) A kind of short
cannon,
formerly
in use,
designed
to throw a large
projectile
with small
velocity,
used for the
purpose
of
breaking
or
smashing
in,
rather
than
piercing,
the
object
aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no
trunnions,
but is
supported
on its
carriage
by a bolt
passing
through
a loop on its under
side..
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