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Definition of were
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Were (v. t.) To
guard;
to
protect.
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Fodder
::
Fodder
(n.) A
weight
by which lead and some other
metals
were
formerly
sold, in
England,
varying
from 19/ to 24 cwt.; a
fother..
Epistle
::
Epistle
(n.) One of the
letters
in the New
Testament
which were
addressed
to their
Christian
brethren
by
Apostles.
Jackal
::
"Jackal
(n.) One who does mean work for
another's
advantage,
as
jackals
were once
thought
to kill game which lions
appropriated..
Of
::
Of
(prep.)
Denoting
part of an
aggregate
or
whole;
belonging
to a
number
or
quantity
mentioned;
out of; from
amongst;
as, of this
little
he had some to
spare;
some of the mines were
unproductive;
most of the
company..
Wedgwood Ware
::
Wedgwood
ware () A kind of fine
pottery,
the most
remarkable
being what is
called
jasper,
either
white,
or
colored
throughout
the body, and
capable
of being
molded
into the most
delicate
forms,
so that fine and
minute
bas-reliefs
like
cameos
were made of it, fit even for being set as
jewels..
Break
::
Break (v. t.) To
destroy
the
arrangement
of; to throw into
disorder;
to
pierce;
as, the
cavalry
were not able to break the
British
squares..
Discovery
::
Discovery
(n.) That which is
discovered;
a thing found out, or for the first time
ascertained
or
recognized;
as, the
properties
of the
magnet
were an
important
discovery..
Vampire
::
Vampire
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of
harmless
tropical
American
bats of the genus
Vampyrus,
especially
V.
spectrum.
These bats feed upon
insects
and
fruit,
but were
formerly
erroneously
supposed
to suck the blood of man and
animals.
Called
also false
vampire..
Tournament
::
Tournament
(n.) A mock
fight,
or
warlike
game,
formerly
in great
favor,
in which a
number
of
combatants
were
engaged,
as an
exhibition
of their
address
and
bravery;
hence,
figuratively,
a real
battle..
Logrolling
::
Logrolling
(n.) The act or
process
of
rolling
logs from the place where they were
felled
to the
stream
which
floats
them to the
sawmill
or to
market.
In this labor
neighboring
camps of
loggers
combine
to
assist
each other in turn.
Fallowness
::
Fallowness
(n.) A well or
opening,
through
the
successive
floors
of a
warehouse
or
manufactory,
through
which goods are
raised
or
lowered..
Petalism
::
Petalism
(n.) A form of
sentence
among the
ancient
Syracusans
by which they
banished
for five years a
citizen
suspected
of
having
dangerous
influence
or
ambition.
It was
similar
to the
ostracism
in
Athens;
but olive
leaves
were used
instead
of
shells
for
ballots.
Condemn
::
Condemn
(v. t.) To
adjudge
or
pronounce
to be unfit for use or
service;
to
adjudge
or
pronounce
to be
forfeited;
as, the ship and her cargo were
condemned..
Empowered
::
Empowered
(imp. & p. p.) of
Empowe.
Unstring
::
Unstring
(v. t.) Used also
figuratively;
as, his
nerves
were
unstrung
by
fear..
Medusa
::
Medusa
(n.) The
Gorgon;
or one of the
Gorgons
whose hair was
changed
into
serpents,
after which all who
looked
upon her were
turned
into
stone..
Turbellaria
::
Turbellaria
(n. pl.) An
extensive
group of worms which have the body
covered
externally
with
vibrating
cilia.
It
includes
the
Rhabdoc/la
and
Dendroc/la.
Formerly,
the
nemerteans
were also
included
in this
group..
Coryphodon
::
Coryphodon
(n.) A genus of
extinct
mammals
from the
eocene
tertiary
of
Europe
and
America.
Its
species
varied
in size
between
the tapir and
rhinoceros,
and were
allied
to those
animals,
but had
short,
plantigrade,
five-toed
feet, like the
elephant..
Waldenses
::
Waldenses
(n. pl.) A sect of
dissenters
from the
ecclesiastical
system
of the Roman
Catholic
Church,
who in the 13th
century
were
driven
by
persecution
to the
valleys
of
Piedmont,
where the sect
survives.
They
profess
substantially
Protestant
principles..
Rack
::
Rack (a.) An
engine
of
torture,
consisting
of a large
frame,
upon which the body was
gradually
stretched
until,
sometimes,
the
joints
were
dislocated;
--
formerly
used
judicially
for
extorting
confessions
from
criminals
or
suspected
persons..
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