Definition of lute

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Lute (n.) A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs or sides, arranged like the divisions of a melon, the neck, which has nine or ten frets or divisions, and the head, or cross, in which the screws for tuning are inserted. The strings are struck with the right hand, and with the left the stops are pressed..

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Animous :: Animous (a.) Full of spirit; hot; vehement; resolute.
Lute :: Lute (n.) A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc..
Despotical :: Despotical (a.) Having the character of, or pertaining to, a despot; absolute in power; possessing and abusing unlimited power; evincing despotism; tyrannical; arbitrary..
Dissoluteness :: Dissoluteness (n.) State or quality of being dissolute; looseness of morals and manners; addictedness to sinful pleasures; debauchery; dissipation.
Resolute :: Resolute (n.) One who is resolute; hence, a desperado..
Mucedin :: Mucedin (n.) A yellowish white, amorphous, nitrogenous substance found in wheat, rye, etc., and resembling gluten; -- formerly called also mucin..
Absolute :: Absolute (a.) Loosed from, or unconnected by, dependence on any other being; self-existent; self-sufficing..
Halse :: Halse (v. t.) To embrace about the neck; to salute; to greet.
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Welcomer :: Welcomer (n.) One who welcomes; one who salutes, or receives kindly, a newcomer..
Salute :: Salute (v.) The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect; salutation; greeting..
Polluted :: Polluted (a.) Defiled; made unclean or impure; debauched.
Filthy :: Filthy (superl.) Defiled with filth, whether material or moral; nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure; obscene..
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Solute :: Solute (v. t.) To dissolve; to resolve.
Puddle :: Puddle (v. t.) To make foul or muddy; to pollute with dirt; to mix dirt with (water).
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