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Canyon :: Canyon (n.) The English form of the Spanish word Ca–on.

Gladen :: Gladen (n.) Sword grass; any plant with sword-shaped leaves, esp. the European Iris foetidissima..

Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A word or words unintentionally doubled or set up a second time.

Logomachy :: Logomachy (n.) Contention in words merely, or a contention about words; a war of words..

Uniliteral :: Uniliteral (a.) Consisting of one letter only; as, a uniliteral word or sign..

Circumlocution :: Circumlocution (n.) The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase.

To- :: To- (prep.) An obsolete intensive prefix used in the formation of compound verbs; as in to-beat, to-break, to-hew, to-rend, to-tear. See these words in the Vocabulary. See the Note on All to, or All-to, under All, adv..

Matachin :: Matachin (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.

Mal- :: Mal- () A prefix in composition denoting ill,or evil, F. male, adv., fr. malus, bad, ill. In some words it has the form male-, as in malediction, malevolent. See Malice..

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) That on which the grasp is put; a handle; a grip; as, the gripe of a sword..

Sigla :: Sigla (n. pl.) The signs, abbreviations, letters, or characters standing for words, shorthand, etc., in ancient manuscripts, or on coins, medals, etc..

Proparoxytone :: Proparoxytone (n.) A word which has the acute accent on the antepenult.

Antanaclasis :: Antanaclasis (n.) A figure which consists in repeating the same word in a different sense; as, Learn some craft when young, that when old you may live without craft..

Lock :: Lock (v. t.) To seize, as the sword arm of an antagonist, by turning the left arm around it, to disarm him..

Swordfish :: Swordfish (n.) The cutlass fish.

Whisper :: Whisper (v. i.) To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound. See Whisper, n..

Speak :: Speak (v. i.) To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to speak..

Parasynthetic :: Parasynthetic (a.) Formed from a compound word.

Read :: Read (v. t.) Saying; sentence; maxim; hence, word; advice; counsel. See Rede..

Predicate :: Predicate (v. t.) The word or words in a proposition which express what is affirmed of the subject.

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