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Definition of but
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But (v. t.) The end of a
connecting
rod or other like
piece,
to which the
boxing
is
attached
by the
strap,
cotter,
and gib..
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To
::
To
(prep.)
In a very
general
way, and with
innumerable
varieties
of
application,
to
connects
transitive
verbs with their
remoter
or
indirect
object,
and
adjectives,
nouns,
and
neuter
or
passive
verbs with a
following
noun which
limits
their
action.
Its
sphere
verges
upon that of for, but it
contains
less the idea of
design
or
appropriation;
as, these
remarks
were
addressed
to a large
audience;
let us keep this seat to
ourselves;
a
substance
sweet to the
taste;
an event
painful
to the mind; duty
Rockaway
::
Rockaway
()
Formerly,
a
light,
low,
four-wheeled
carriage,
with
standing
top, open at the
sides,
but
having
waterproof
curtains
which could be let down when
occasion
required;
now, a
somewhat
similar,
but
heavier,
carriage,
inclosed,
except
in
front,
and
having
a door at each
side..
Aurochs
::
Aurochs
(n.) The
European
bison
(Bison
bonasus,
/
Europaeus),
once
widely
distributed,
but now
nearly
extinct,
except
where
protected
in the
Lithuanian
forests,
and
perhaps
in the
Caucasus.
It is
distinct
from the Urus of
Caesar,
with which it has often been
confused..
Protosilicate
::
Protosilicate
(n.) A
silicate
formed
with the
lowest
proportion
of
silicic
acid, or
having
but one atom of
silicon
in the
molecule..
Gambrel
::
Gambrel
(n.) A stick
crooked
like a
horse's
hind leg; -- used by
butchers
in
suspending
slaughtered
animals.
Laughingstock
::
Laughingstock
(n.) An
object
of
ridicule;
a butt of
sport.
Monothelite
::
Monothelite
(n.) One of an
ancient
sect who held that
Christ
had but one will as he had but one
nature.
Cf.
Monophysite.
For
::
For
(conj.)
Since;
because;
introducing
a
reason
of
something
before
advanced,
a
cause,
motive,
explanation,
justification,
or the like, of an
action
related
or a
statement
made. It is
logically
nearly
equivalent
to
since,
or
because,
but
connects
less
closely,
and is
sometimes
used as a very
general
introduction
to
something
suggested
by what has gone
before..
Narrow
::
Narrow
(superl.)
Having
but a
little
margin;
having
barely
sufficient
space,
time, or
number,
etc.;
close;
near; -- with
special
reference
to some peril or
misfortune;
as, a
narrow
shot; a
narrow
escape;
a
narrow
majority..
Adjective
::
Adjective
(n.) Added to a
substantive
as an
attribute;
of the
nature
of an
adjunct;
as, an
adjective
word or
sentence..
Scurvy
::
Scurvy
(n.) A
disease
characterized
by livid
spots,
especially
about the
thighs
and legs, due to
extravasation
of
blood,
and by
spongy
gums, and
bleeding
from
almost
all the
mucous
membranes.
It is
accompanied
by
paleness,
languor,
depression,
and
general
debility.
It is
occasioned
by
confinement,
innutritious
food, and hard
labor,
but
especially
by lack of fresh
vegetable
food, or
confinement
for a long time to a
limited
range of food, which is
incapable
of
repairing
the waste of the
system.
It
Bitartrate
::
Bitartrate
(n.) A salt of
tartaric
acid in which the base
replaces
but half the acid
hydrogen;
an acid
tartrate,
as cream of
tartar..
Retainer
::
Retainer
(n.)
Hence,
a
servant,
not a
domestic,
but
occasionally
attending
and
wearing
his
master's
livery..
Shrike
::
Shrike
(v. i.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
oscinine
birds of the
family
Laniidae,
having
a
strong
hooked
bill,
toothed
at the tip. Most
shrikes
are
insectivorous,
but the
common
European
gray
shrike
(Lanius
excubitor),
the great
northern
shrike
(L.
borealis),
and
several
others,
kill mice, small
birds,
etc., and often
impale
them on
thorns,
and are, on that
account
called
also
butcher
birds.
See under
Butcher..
Bittersweet
::
Bittersweet
(a.) Sweet and then
bitter
or
bitter
and then
sweet;
esp. sweet with a
bitter
after
taste;
hence
(Fig.),
pleasant
but
painful..
Tetramorph
::
Tetramorph
(n.) The union of the four
attributes
of the
Evangelists
in one
figure,
which is
represented
as
winged,
and
standing
on
winged
fiery
wheels,
the wings being
covered
with eyes. The
representations
of it are
evidently
suggested
by the
vision
of
Ezekiel
(ch. i.).
Virgin
::
Virgin
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of
gossamer-winged
butterflies
of the
family
Lycaenidae.
Perigynous
::
Perigynous
(a.)
Having
the ovary free, but the
petals
and
stamens
borne on the
calyx;
-- said of
flower
such as that of the
cherry
or
peach..
Stocah
::
Stoat (n.) The
ermine
in its
summer
pelage,
when it is
reddish
brown,
but with a black tip to the tail. The name is
sometimes
applied
also to other brown
weasels..
Hogchoker
::
Hogchoker
(n.) An
American
sole
(Achirus
lineatus,
or A.
achirus),
related
to the
European
sole, but of no
market
value..
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