Definition of ground

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Ground (v. i.) To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar..

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Sidehill :: Sidehill (n.) The side or slope of a hill; sloping ground; a descent.
Base :: Base (n.) The ground mass of a rock, especially if not distinctly crystalline..
Field :: Field (n.) Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.
Kotow :: Kotow (n.) The prostration made by mandarins and others to their superiors, either as homage or worship, by knocking the forehead on the ground. There are degrees in the rite, the highest being expressed by three knockings..
Substylar :: Substructure (n.) An under structure; a foundation; groundwork.
Warren :: Warren (n.) A piece of ground for the breeding of rabbits.
Tice :: Tice (n.) A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.
Parlor :: Parlor (n.) In large private houses, a sitting room for the family and for familiar guests, -- a room for less formal uses than the drawing-room. Esp., in modern times, the dining room of a house having few apartments, as a London house, where the dining parlor is usually on the ground floor..
Souterrain :: Souterrain (n.) A grotto or cavern under ground.
Bent :: Bent (n.) Any neglected field or broken ground; a common; a moor.
Cavalier :: Cavalier (n.) A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts..
Sucker :: Sucken (n.) The jurisdiction of a mill, or that extent of ground astricted to it, the tenants of which are bound to bring their grain thither to be ground..
Pingle :: Pingle (n.) A small piece of inclosed ground.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i.) To part; to open; to crack; to separate; as parts of bodies; as, the ground cleaves by frost..
Squat :: Squat (a.) Sitting on the hams or heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering; crouching.
Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Just hove clear of the ground; -- said of the anchor.
Groundnut :: Groundnut (n.) A leguminous, twining plant (Apios tuberosa), producing clusters of dark purple flowers and having a root tuberous and pleasant to the taste..
Ground :: Ground (v. t.) To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly..
Nepeta :: Nepeta (n.) A genus of labiate plants, including the catnip and ground ivy..
Agriculture :: Agriculture (n.) The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming..
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