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Re-demption :: Re-demption (n.) Performance of the obligation stated in a note, bill, bond, or other evidence of debt, by making payment to the holder..

Saturated :: Saturated (a.) Having its affinity satisfied; combined with all it can hold; -- said of certain atoms, radicals, or compounds; thus, methane is a saturated compound. Contrasted with unsaturated..

Lifter :: Lifter (n.) A tool for lifting loose sand from the mold; also, a contrivance attached to a cope, to hold the sand together when the cope is lifted..

Save-all :: Save-all (n.) A device in a candlestick to hold the ends of candles, so that they be burned..

Economical :: Economical (a.) Relating to domestic economy, or to the management of household affairs..

Partialist :: Partialist (n.) One who holds that the atonement was made only for a part of mankind, that is, for the elect..

Grate :: Grate (n.) A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning..

Ideate :: Ideate (v. t.) To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.

Easel :: Easel (n.) A frame (commonly) of wood serving to hold a canvas upright, or nearly upright, for the painter's convenience or for exhibition..

Tithing :: Tithing (n.) A number or company of ten householders who, dwelling near each other, were sureties or frankpledges to the king for the good behavior of each other; a decennary..

Officer :: Officer (n.) One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police officer; a staff officer..

Bitstock :: Bitstock (n.) A stock or handle for holding and rotating a bit; a brace.

Propriety :: Propriety (n.) Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal title; property.

Satire :: Satire (a.) A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal..

Steady :: Steady (v. t.) To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute..

Subordinate :: Subordinate (a.) Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position..

Regian :: Regian (n.) An upholder of kingly authority; a royalist.

Screw :: Screw (n.) Specifically, a kind of nail with a spiral thread and a head with a nick to receive the end of the screw-driver. Screws are much used to hold together pieces of wood or to fasten something; -- called also wood screws, and screw nails. See also Screw bolt, below..

Leasehold :: Leasehold (a.) Held by lease.

Septennate :: Septennate (n.) A period of seven years; as, the septennate during which the President of the French Republic holds office..

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