Definition of getting

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Getting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ge.

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Impetrative :: Impetrative (a.) Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty..
Lumberer :: Lumberer (n.) One employed in lumbering, cutting, and getting logs from the forest for lumber; a lumberman..
Catchpenny :: Catchpenny (a.) Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show..
Getting :: Getting (n.) The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.
Forgetting :: Forgetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forge.
Progeniture :: Progeniture (n.) A begetting, or birth..
Concentrate :: Concentrate (v. t.) To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense; as, to concentrate acid by evaporation; to concentrate by washing; -- opposed to dilute..
Stationary :: Stationary (a.) Not improving or getting worse; not growing wiser, greater, better, more excellent, or the contrary..
Oblivion :: Oblivion (n.) The act of forgetting, or the state of being forgotten; cessation of remembrance; forgetfulness..
Lumbering :: Lumbering (n.) The business of cutting or getting timber or logs from the forest for lumber.
Retrogenerative :: Retrogenerative (a.) Begetting young by retrocopulation.
Miner :: Miner (n.) One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have sappers and miners..
Nestle :: Nestle (v. i.) To move about in one's place, like a bird when shaping the interior of her nest or a young bird getting close to the parent; as, a child nestles..
Pony :: Pony (n.) A translation or a key used to avoid study in getting lessons; a crib.
Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh.
Puberty :: Puberty (n.) The earliest age at which persons are capable of begetting or bearing children, usually considered, in temperate climates, to be about fourteen years in males and twelve in females..
Getting :: Getting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ge.
Virile :: Virile (a.) Having the nature, properties, or qualities, of an adult man; characteristic of developed manhood; hence, masterful; forceful; specifically, capable of begetting; -- opposed to womanly, feminine, and puerile; as, virile age, virile power, virile organs..
Money-maker :: Money-maker (n.) One who accumulates money or wealth; specifically, one who makes money-getting his governing motive..
Recovery :: Recovery (n.) The getting, or gaining, of something not previously had..
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