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Word (n.) Signal; order; command; direction.

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Impertinent :: Impertinent (a.) Contrary to, or offending against, the rules of propriety or good breeding; guilty of, or prone to, rude, unbecoming, or uncivil words or actions; as, an impertient coxcomb; an impertient remark..
Loving :: Loving (a.) Expressing love or kindness; as, loving words..
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To utter vain, pompous words; to brag; to boast; -- with of..
Tmesis :: Tmesis (n.) The separation of the parts of a compound word by the intervention of one or more words; as, in what place soever, for whatsoever place..
Logography :: Logography (n.) A method of printing in which whole words or syllables, cast as single types, are used..
Word-catcher :: Word-catcher (n.) One who cavils at words.
Latinization :: Latinization (n.) The act or process of Latinizing, as a word, language, or country..
Nicety :: Nicety (n.) The quality or state of being nice (in any of the senses of that word.).
Excursion :: Excursion () Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.].
Arm :: Arm (v. t.) To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency; as, to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling..
Hoop :: Hoop (v. i.) To utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit; to shout..
Quick :: Quick (n.) The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively..
Import :: Import (n.) That which a word, phrase, or document contains as its signification or intention or interpretation of a word, action, event, and the like..
Madrigal :: Madrigal (n.) An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and adhering to the old church modes. Unlike the freer glee, it is best sung with several voices on a part. See Glee..
Interjection :: Interjection (n.) A word or form of speech thrown in to express emotion or feeling, as O! Alas! Ha ha! Begone! etc. Compare Exclamation..
Redditive :: Redditive (a.) Answering to an interrogative or inquiry; conveying a reply; as, redditive words..
Bowwow :: Bowwow (a.) Onomatopoetic; as, the bowwow theory of language; a bowwow word..
Interlineation :: Interlineation (n.) That which is interlined; a passage, word, or line inserted between lines already written or printed..
Oral :: Oral (a.) Uttered by the mouth, or in words; spoken, not written; verbal; as, oral traditions; oral testimony; oral law..
Pipe Layer :: Pipe layer () A politician who works in secret; -- in this sense, usually written as one word..
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