Definition of for

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For (prep.) Indicating the remoter and indirect object of an act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done..

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Ossify :: Ossify (v. t.) To form into bone; to change from a soft animal substance into bone, as by the deposition of lime salts..
Shieling :: Shieling (n.) A hut or shelter for shepherds of fishers. See Sheeling.
Lute :: Lute (n.) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from mold.
Longboat :: Longboat (n.) Formerly, the largest boat carried by a merchant vessel, corresponding to the launch of a naval vessel..
Disquisition :: Disquisition (n.) A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter, with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate essay; dissertation..
Author :: Author (n.) An informant.
Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.
Culture :: Culture (n.) The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the culture of the soil..
Staff :: Staff (n.) A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon; a pole or srick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor's staff; the staff of a spear or pike..
Shrovetide :: Shrovetide (n.) The days immediately preceding Ash Widnesday, especially the period between the evening before Quinguagesima Sunday and the morning of Ash Wednesday..
Clumper :: Clumper (n.) To form into clumps or masses.
Commodiousness :: Commodiousness (n.) State of being commodious; suitableness for its purpose; convenience; roominess.
Volumenometer :: Volumenometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the volume of a body, especially a solid, by means of the difference in tension caused by its presence and absence in a confined portion of air..
Forge :: Forge (n.) To form by heating and hammering; to beat into any particular shape, as a metal..
Reference :: Reference (n.) The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision.
Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A ring of thin metal formed with a grooved circumference so as to fit within an eye-spice, or the like, and protect it from chafing..
Unsparing :: Unsparing (a.) Not merciful or forgiving.
Lubricator :: Lubricator (n.) A contrivance, as an oil cup, for supplying a lubricant to machinery..
Figurative :: Figurative (a.) Relating to the representation of form or figure by drawing, carving, etc. See Figure, n., 2..
Informed :: Informed (imp. & p. p.) of Infor.
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