Definition of read

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Read (v. t.) Hence, to know fully; to comprehend..

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Tonguy :: Tonguy (a.) Ready or voluble in speaking; as, a tonguy speaker..
Reader :: Reader (n.) A book containing a selection of extracts for exercises in reading; an elementary book for practice in a language; a reading book.
Treadle :: Treadle (n.) The chalaza of a bird's egg; the tread.
Interlinear :: Interlinear (a.) Contained between lines; written or inserted between lines already written or printed; containing interlineations; as, an interlinear manuscript, translation, etc..
Plausible :: Plausible (a.) Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.
Elephantine :: Elephantine (a.) Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread..
Vallatory :: Vallatory (a.) Of or pertaining to a vallation; used for a vallation; as, vallatory reads..
Showbread :: Showbread (n.) Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; -- the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place..
Fibrilla :: Fibrilla (n.) A minute thread of fiber, as one of the fibrous elements of a muscular fiber; a fibril..
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem..
Guttatrap :: Guttatrap (n.) The inspissated juice of a tree of the genus Artocarpus (A. incisa, or breadfruit tree), sometimes used in making birdlime, on account of its glutinous quality..
Bete Noire :: Bete noire () Something especially hated or dreaded; a bugbear.
Gauge :: Gauge (v. t.) To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it, as cloth or a garment..
Intonate :: Intonate (v. i.) To modulate the voice in a musical, sonorous, and measured manner, as in reading the liturgy; to intone..
Stethal :: Stet (v. t.) To cause or direct to remain after having been marked for omission; to mark with the word stet, or with a series of dots below or beside the matter; as, the proof reader stetted a deled footnote..
Threadbare :: Threadbare (a.) Worn to the naked thread; having the nap worn off; threadbare clothes.
Terror :: Terror (n.) That which excites dread; a cause of extreme fear.
Soon :: Soon (adv.) Readily; willingly; -- in this sense used with would, or some other word expressing will..
Clapbread :: Clapbread (n.) Alt. of Clapcak.
Payndemain :: Payndemain (n.) The finest and whitest bread made in the Middle Ages; -- called also paynemain, payman..
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