Definition of ground

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Ground (v. t.) To lay, set, or run, on the ground..

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Astriction :: Astriction (n.) An obligation to have the grain growing on certain lands ground at a certain mill, the owner paying a toll..
Guess :: Guess (n.) An opinion as to anything, formed without sufficient or decisive evidence or grounds; an attempt to hit upon the truth by a random judgment; a conjecture; a surmise..
Ricochet :: Ricochet (n.) A rebound or skipping, as of a ball along the ground when a gun is fired at a low angle of elevation, or of a fiat stone thrown along the surface of water..
Drosky :: Drosky (n.) A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a saddle, with their feet reaching nearly to the ground. Other kinds of vehicles are now so called, esp. a kind of victoria drawn by one or two horses, and used as a public carriage in German cities..
Cat :: Cat (n.) A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.), having six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever position in is placed..
Ambrotype :: Ambrotype (n.) A picture taken on a plate of prepared glass, in which the lights are represented in silver, and the shades are produced by a dark background visible through the unsilvered portions of the glass..
Appropriation :: Appropriation (n.) The act of setting apart or assigning to a particular use or person, or of taking to one's self, in exclusion of all others; application to a special use or purpose, as of a piece of ground for a park, or of money to carry out some object..
Grievancer :: Grievancer (n.) One who occasions a grievance; one who gives ground for complaint.
Outcrop :: Outcrop (n.) The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground.
Basil :: Basil (n.) The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground..
Strew :: Strew (v. t.) To cover more or less thickly by scattering something over or upon; to cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered; as, they strewed the ground with leaves; leaves strewed the ground..
Chase :: Chase (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace..
Post :: Post (n.) The piece of ground to which a sentinel's walk is limited.
Pace :: Pace (v. t.) To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground..
Background :: Background (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background of red hangings..
Alehoof :: Alehoof (n.) Ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma).
Incloser :: Incloser (n.) One who, or that which, incloses; one who fences off land from common grounds..
Affix :: Affix (v. t.) To fix or fasten figuratively; -- with on or upon; as, eyes affixed upon the ground..
Probable :: Probable (a.) Rendering probable; supporting, or giving ground for, belief, but not demonstrating; as, probable evidence; probable presumption..
Foreland :: Foreland (n.) A piece of ground between the wall of a place and the moat.
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