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Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation..

Stun :: Stun (v. t.) To dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome; especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing..

Malignity :: Malignity (n.) Virulence; deadly quality.

Finish :: Finish (n.) The result of completed labor, as on the surface of an object; manner or style of finishing; as, a rough, dead, or glossy finish given to cloth, stone, metal, etc..

Dead :: Dead (a.) Resembling death in appearance or quality; without show of life; deathlike; as, a dead sleep..

Banewort :: Banewort (n.) Deadly nightshade.

Deathliness :: Deathliness (n.) The quality of being deathly; deadliness.

Inter :: Inter (v. t.) To deposit and cover in the earth; to bury; to inhume; as, to inter a dead body..

Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To wrap with something that dulls or deadens the sound of; as, to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock..

Rest :: Rest (n.) To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead..

Graveyard :: Graveyard (n.) A yard or inclosure for the interment of the dead; a cemetery.

Infernal :: Infernal (a.) Of or pertaining to or suitable for the lower regions, inhabited, according to the ancients, by the dead; pertaining to Pluto's realm of the dead, the Tartarus of the ancients..

Mortify :: Mortify (v. t.) To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring into subjection; to abase; to humble..

Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments..

Lanyard :: Lanyard (n.) A short piece of rope or line for fastening something in ships; as, the lanyards of the gun ports, of the buoy, and the like; esp., pieces passing through the dead-eyes, and used to extend shrouds, stays, etc..

Stum :: Stum (n.) Unfermented grape juice or wine, often used to raise fermentation in dead or vapid wines; must..

Dead :: Dead (n.) One who is dead; -- commonly used collectively.

Mortify :: Mortify (v. i.) To practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline.

Impalsy :: Impalsy (v. t.) To palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.

Runt :: Runt (a.) The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant..

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