Definition of aid

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Aid (v. t.) An aid-de-camp, so called by abbreviation; as, a general's aid..

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Beget :: Beget (v. t.) To procreate, as a father or sire; to generate; -- commonly said of the father..
Sachet :: Sachet (n.) A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among handkerchiefs, garments, etc., to perfume them..
Crepusculous :: Crepusculous (a.) Flying in the twilight or evening, or before sunrise; -- said certain birds and insects..
Recant :: Recant (v. i.) To revoke a declaration or proposition; to unsay what has been said; to retract; as, convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant..
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Triatomic :: Triatomic (a.) Having three atoms; -- said of certain elements or radicals.
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Hearted :: Hearted (a.) Seated or laid up in the heart.
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