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Highering :: Highering (a.) Rising higher; ascending.

Metamorphist :: Metamorphist (n.) One who believes that the body of Christ was merged into the Deity when he ascended.

Ascendancy :: Ascendancy (n.) Alt. of Ascendanc.

Descend :: Descend (v. i.) To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall; to incline downward; -- the opposite of ascend..

Chain Pump :: Chain pump () A pump consisting of an endless chain, running over a drum or wheel by which it is moved, and dipping below the water to be raised. The chain has at intervals disks or lifts which fit the tube through which the ascending part passes and carry the water to the point of discharge..

Balloonry :: Balloonry (n.) The art or practice of ascending in a balloon; aeronautics.

Reascension :: Reascension (n.) The act of reascending; a remounting.

Stair :: Stair (n.) One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.

Arduous :: Arduous (a.) Attended with great labor, like the ascending of acclivities; difficult; laborious; as, an arduous employment, task, or enterprise..

Uphill :: Uphill (a.) Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road..

Climb :: Climb (v. i.) To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrils, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface..

Inflential :: Inflential (a.) Exerting or possessing influence or power; potent; efficacious; effective; strong; having authority or ascendency; as, an influential man, station, argument, etc..

Bull Trout :: Bull trout () In England, a large salmon trout of several species, as Salmo trutta and S. Cambricus, which ascend rivers; -- called also sea trout..

Meteorize :: Meteorize (v. i.) To ascend in vapors; to take the form of a meteor.

Reascend :: Reascend (v. t.) To ascend or mount again; to reach by ascending again.

Scale :: Scale (n.) The graduated series of all the tones, ascending or descending, from the keynote to its octave; -- called also the gamut. It may be repeated through any number of octaves. See Chromatic scale, Diatonic scale, Major scale, and Minor scale, under Chromatic, Diatonic, Major, and Minor..

Scale :: Scale (n.) A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.

Smokejack :: Smokejack (n.) A contrivance for turning a spit by means of a fly or wheel moved by the current of ascending air in a chimney.

Introit :: Introit (n.) A part of a psalm or other portion of Scripture read by the priest at Mass immediately after ascending to the altar.

Climb :: Climb (v. t.) To ascend, as by means of the hands and feet, or laboriously or slowly; to mount..

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