Definition of ground

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Ground (n.) A gummy composition spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle..

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Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground..
Thirdings :: Thirdings (n. pl.) The third part of the corn or grain growing on the ground at the tenant's death, due to the lord for a heriot, as within the manor of Turfat in Herefordshire..
Righteousness :: Righteousness (n.) The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground of justification..
Misground :: Misground (v. t.) To found erroneously.
Pulp :: Pulp (n.) The material of which paper is made when ground up and suspended in water.
Aflat :: Aflat (adv.) Level with the ground; flat.
Land :: Land (n.) The ground or floor.
Encouraging :: Encouraging (a.) Furnishing ground to hope; inspiriting; favoring.
Bridestake :: Bridestake (n.) A stake or post set in the ground, for guests at a wedding to dance round..
Bent :: Bent (n.) Any neglected field or broken ground; a common; a moor.
Boncilate :: Boncilate (n.) A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc..
Transfer :: Transfer (n.) A picture, or the like, removed from one body or ground to another, as from wood to canvas, or from one piece of canvas to another..
Marmot :: Marmot (n.) Any one of several species of ground squirrels or gophers of the genus Spermophilus; also, the prairie dog..
Fluke :: Fluke (n.) The part of an anchor which fastens in the ground; a flook. See Anchor.
Wend :: Wend (n.) A large extent of ground; a perambulation; a circuit.
Stereoplasm :: Stereomonoscope (n.) An instrument with two lenses, by which an image of a single picture projected upon a screen of ground glass is made to present an appearance of relief, and may be viewed by several persons at once..
When :: When (adv.) While; whereas; although; -- used in the manner of a conjunction to introduce a dependent adverbial sentence or clause, having a causal, conditional, or adversative relation to the principal proposition; as, he chose to turn highwayman when he might have continued an honest man; he removed the tree when it was the best in the grounds..
Underground :: Underground (adv.) Beneath the surface of the earth.
Race :: Race (v. i.) To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals raced over the ground; the ships raced from port to port..
Career :: Career (n.) A race course: the ground run over.
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