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Huff :: Huff (v. i.) To enlarge; to swell up; as, bread huffs..

Uprush :: Uprush (n.) Act of rushing upward; an upbreak or upburst; as, an uprush of lava..

Householder :: Householder (n.) The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.

Booby :: Booby (n.) A dunce; a stupid fellow.

Atrabiliary :: Atrabiliary (a.) Melancholic or hypohondriac; atrabilious; -- from the supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy, and mania..

Superintendence :: Superintend (v. t.) To have or exercise the charge and oversight of; to oversee with the power of direction; to take care of with authority; to supervise; as, an officer superintends the building of a ship or the construction of a fort..

War :: War (v. t.) To make war upon; to fight.

Subvert :: Subvert (v. t.) To pervert, as the mind, and turn it from the truth; to corrupt; to confound..

Fine :: Fine (superl.) Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk..

Resign :: Resign (v. t.) To sign back; to return by a formal act; to yield to another; to surrender; -- said especially of office or emolument. Hence, to give up; to yield; to submit; -- said of the wishes or will, or of something valued; -- also often used reflexively..

Piciformes :: Piciformes (n. pl.) A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups..

Play :: Play (v. t.) To put in action or motion; as, to play cannon upon a fortification; to play a trump..

Back :: Back (v. i.) To get upon the back of; to mount.

Storied :: Story (n.) A euphemism or child's word for a lie; a fib; as, to tell a story..

Mullion :: Mullion (n.) An upright member of a framing. See Stile.

Upper :: Upper (n.) The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.

Abreast :: Abreast (adv.) Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced; as, to keep abreast of [or with] the present state of science..

Dike :: Dike (n.) A wall-like mass of mineral matter, usually an intrusion of igneous rocks, filling up rents or fissures in the original strata..

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) One of the beams connecting the successive supports of a trestle bridge or bateau bridge.

Dyer :: Dyer (n.) One whose occupation is to dye cloth and the like.

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