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Discount :: Discount (v. t.) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money..

Restive :: Restive (a.) Unwilling to go on; obstinate in refusing to move forward; stubborn; drawing back.

Control :: Control (n.) Power or authority to check or restrain; restraining or regulating influence; superintendence; government; as, children should be under parental control..

Astrict :: Astrict (v. t.) To restrict the tenure of; as, to astrict lands. See Astriction, 4..

Repose :: Repose (v. i.) Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms..

Understratum :: Understratum (n.) The layer, or stratum, of earth on which the mold, or soil, rests; subsoil..

Stage :: Stage (n.) A degree of advancement in a journey; one of several portions into which a road or course is marked off; the distance between two places of rest on a road; as, a stage of ten miles..

Resuscitate :: Resuscitate (a.) Restored to life.

Disforest :: Disforest (v. t.) To clear or deprive of forests or trees.

Fetus :: Fetus (n.) The young or embryo of an animal in the womb, or in the egg; often restricted to the later stages in the development of viviparous and oviparous animals, embryo being applied to the earlier stages..

Flower :: Flower (v. i.) To come into the finest or fairest condition.

On :: On (prep.) To the account of; -- denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon; as, on us be all the blame; a curse on him..

Cramp :: Cramp (v. t.) To compress; to restrain from free action; to confine and contract; to hinder.

Prestigiatory :: Prestigiatory (a.) Consisting of impostures; juggling.

Bold :: Bold (n.) In a bad sense, too forward; taking undue liberties; over assuming or confident; lacking proper modesty or restraint; rude; impudent..

Five-twenties :: Five-twenties (n. pl.) Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years..

Perineoplasty :: Perineoplasty (n.) The act or process of restoring an injured perineum.

Incontinency :: Incontinency (n.) Incapacity to hold; hence, incapacity to hold back or restrain; the quality or state of being incontinent; want of continence; failure to restrain the passions or appetites; indulgence of lust; lewdness..

Reposed :: Reposed (a.) Composed; calm; tranquil; at rest.

Vert :: Vert (n.) Everything that grows, and bears a green leaf, within the forest; as, to preserve vert and venison is the duty of the verderer..

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