Definition of taking

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Taking (a.) Infectious; contageous.

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Topsoiling :: Topsoiling (n.) The act or art of taking off the top soil of land before an excavation or embankment is begun.
Tartarous :: Tartarous (a.) Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous..
Respiration :: Respiration (n.) The act of resping or breathing; the act of taking in and giving out air; the aggregate of those processes bu which oxygen is introduced into the system, and carbon dioxide, or carbonic acid, removed..
Biennial :: Biennial (a.) Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election..
Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The forcible retaking, or taking away, against law, of things lawfully distrained..
Taking :: Taking (a.) Apt to take; alluring; attracting.
Manicure :: Manicure (n.) A person who makes a business of taking care of people's hands, especially their nails..
Surprise :: Surprise (n.) The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise..
Assumption :: Assumption (n.) The taking of a person up into heaven.
Flighted :: Flighted (a.) Taking flight; flying; -- used in composition.
Observation :: Observation (n.) The act or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything..
Occupancy :: Occupancy (n.) The act of taking or holding possession; possession; occupation.
Prosperous :: Prosperous (a.) Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything desirable; making gain, or increase; thriving; successful; as, a prosperous voyage; a prosperous undertaking; a prosperous man or nation..
Bite :: Bite (v. t.) To puncture, abrade, or sting with an organ (of some insects) used in taking food..
Schismatic :: Schismatic (a.) Of or pertaining to schism; implying schism; partaking of the nature of schism; tending to schism; as, schismatic opinions or proposals..
Attachment :: Attachment (n.) The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.
Sanious :: Sanious (a.) Pertaining to sanies, or partaking of its nature and appearance; thin and serous, with a slight bloody tinge; as, the sanious matter of an ulcer..
Relief :: Relief (n.) That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of duty by taking the place of another; a relay..
Riotous :: Riotous (a.) Partaking of the nature of an unlawful assembly or its acts; seditious.
Herpes :: Herpes (n.) An eruption of the skin, taking various names, according to its form, or the part affected; especially, an eruption of vesicles in small distinct clusters, accompanied with itching or tingling, including shingles, ringworm, and the like; -- so called from its tendency to creep or spread from one part of the skin to another..
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