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Crosslet :: Crosslet (a.) Crossed again; -- said of a cross the arms of which are crossed. SeeCross-crosslet.

Medalist :: Medalist (n.) One who has gained a medal as the reward of merit.

Audita Querela :: Audita querela () A writ which lies for a party against whom judgment is recovered, but to whom good matter of discharge has subsequently accrued which could not have been availed of to prevent such judgment..

Barbarism :: Barbarism (n.) An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism.

Dilemma :: Dilemma (n.) An argument which presents an antagonist with two or more alternatives, but is equally conclusive against him, whichever alternative he chooses..

Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as, to defend a town; to defend a cause; to defend character; to defend the absent; -- sometimes followed by from or against; as, to defend one's self from, or against, one's enemies..

Superlunar :: Superlucration (n.) Excessive or extraordinary gain.

Revest :: Revest (v. t.) To vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority..

Watchful :: Watchful (a.) Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the growth of vicious habits..

Refossion :: Refossion (n.) The act of digging up again.

Gain :: Gain (v. i.) To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily..

Recopy :: Recopy (v. t.) To copy again.

Defence :: Defence (n.) The defendant's answer or plea; an opposing or denial of the truth or validity of the plaintiff's or prosecutor's case; the method of proceeding adopted by the defendant to protect himself against the plaintiff's action.

Screw :: Screw (n.) An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint; a niggard.

Restem :: Restem (v. t.) To stem, or move against; as, to restem a current..

Rediscover :: Rediscover (v. t.) To discover again.

Lose :: Lose (v. t.) To prevent from gaining or obtaining.

Mend :: Mend (v. t.) To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or a machine..

Object :: Object (v. t.) To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.

Double-dye :: Double-dye (v. t.) To dye again or twice over.

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