Definition of ground

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Ground (n.) Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs; lees; feces; as, coffee grounds..

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Handspring :: Handspring (n.) A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
Superterrene :: Superterranean (a.) Being above ground.
Position :: Position (n.) Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position..
Dibbler :: Dibbler (n.) One who, or that which, dibbles, or makes holes in the ground for seed..
Footing :: Footing (n.) Ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.
Exhume :: Exhume (v. t.) To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.
Punt :: Punt (v. t.) To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands..
Cat''s-foot :: Cat's-foot (n.) A plant (Nepeta Glechoma) of the same genus with catnip; ground ivy.
Manna Croup :: Manna croup () The portions of hard wheat kernels not ground into flour by the millstones: a kind of semolina prepared in Russia and used for puddings, soups, etc. -- called also manna groats..
Watertath :: Watertath (n.) A kind of coarse grass growing in wet grounds, and supposed to be injurious to sheep..
Career :: Career (n.) A race course: the ground run over.
Spermophile :: Spermophile (n.) Any ground squirrel of the genus Spermophilus; a gopher. See Illust. under Gopher.
Commons :: Commons (n. pl.) A common; public pasture ground.
Spile :: Spile (n.) A large stake driven into the ground as a support for some superstructure; a pile.
Spend :: Spend (v. i.) To break ground; to continue working.
Particular :: Particular (n.) One of the details or items of grounds of claim; -- usually in the pl.; also, a bill of particulars; a minute account; as, a particular of premises..
Stente :: Stenostome (a.) Having a small or narrow mouth; -- said of certain small ground snakes (Opoterodonta), which are unable to dilate their jaws..
Sgraffito :: Sgraffito (a.) Scratched; -- said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath..
Hypocrystalline :: Hypocrystalline (a.) Partly crystalline; -- said of rock which consists of crystals imbedded in a glassy ground mass.
Heterocarpism :: Heterocarpism (n.) The power of producing two kinds of reproductive bodies, as in Amphicarpaea, in which besides the usual pods, there are others underground..
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