Definition of by

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By (adv.) Passing near; going past; past; beyond; as, the procession has gone by; a bird flew by..

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Ossification :: Ossification (n.) The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of an animal, by which inorganic material (mainly lime salts) is deposited in cartilage or membrane, forming bony tissue; ostosis..
Secondhand :: Secondhand (a.) Not new; already or previously or used by another; as, a secondhand book, garment..
Once :: Once (adv.) By limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice nor any number of times more than one.
Fowl :: Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc..
Stimulate :: Stimulate (v. t.) To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory..
Somatotropism :: Somatotropism (n.) A directive influence exercised by a mass of matter upon growing organs.
Trunk :: Trunk (v. t.) To extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk. See Trunk, n., 9..
Intuition :: Intuition (n.) Any object or truth discerned by direct cognition; especially, a first or primary truth..
Conquest :: Conquest (n.) The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition.
Bellows :: Bellows (n. sing. & pl.) An instrument, utensil, or machine, which, by alternate expansion and contraction, or by rise and fall of the top, draws in air through a valve and expels it through a tube for various purposes, as blowing fires, ventilating mines, or filling the pipes of an organ with wind..
Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To counteract, as a force, by inertia or reaction..
Collect :: Collect (v. t.) To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.
Veneficious :: Veneficious (a.) Acting by poison; used in poisoning or in sorcery.
Preengage :: Preengage (v. t.) To engage by previous contract; to bind or attach previously; to preoccupy.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or of a diocese, usually presided over by the dean..
Sea Gown :: Sea gown () A gown or frock with short sleeves, formerly worn by mariners..
Purple :: Purple (n.) A color formed by, or resembling that formed by, a combination of the primary colors red and blue..
Almadie :: Almadie (n.) A bark canoe used by the Africans.
Wind :: Wind (n.) Air artificially put in motion by any force or action; as, the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows..
Fleece :: Fleece (v. t.) To strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; to bring to straits by oppressions and exactions..
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