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Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent..

Toadyism :: Toadyism (n.) The practice of meanly fawning on another; base sycophancy; servile adulation.

Presspack :: Presspack (v. t.) To pack, or prepare for packing, by means of a press..

In :: In (prep.) The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among..

Tourniquet :: Tourniquet (n.) An instrument for arresting hemorrhage. It consists essentially of a pad or compress upon which pressure is made by a band which is tightened by a screw or other means.

Discrimination :: Discrimination (n.) The quality of being discriminating; faculty of nicely distinguishing; acute discernment; as, to show great discrimination in the choice of means..

Electro-telegraphic :: Electro-telegraphic (a.) Pertaining to the electric telegraph, or by means of it..

Chaomancy :: Chaomancy (n.) Divination by means of appearances in the air.

Spillikin :: Spilliard fishing () A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing..

Alimony :: Alimony (n.) Maintenance; means of living.

In- :: In- () An inseparable prefix, or particle, meaning not, non-, un- as, inactive, incapable, inapt. In- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial..

Engrave :: Engrave (v. t.) To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription..

Theodolitic :: Theodolitic (a.) Of or pertaining to a theodolite; made by means of a theodolite; as, theodolitic observations..

Traffic :: Traffic (v. i.) To trade meanly or mercenarily; to bargain.

Lithomancy :: Lithomancy (n.) Divination by means of stones.

Evacuation :: Evacuation (n.) That which is evacuated or discharged; especially, a discharge by stool or other natural means..

In- :: In- (prep.) A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force..

Communication :: Communication (n.) Means of communicating; means of passing from place to place; a connecting passage; connection.

Apparatus :: Apparatus (n.) Things provided as means to some end.

Un- :: Un- (adv.) Those which have acquired an opposed or contrary, instead of a merely negative, meaning; as, unfriendly, ungraceful, unpalatable, unquiet, and the like; or else an intensive sense more than a prefixed not would express; as, unending, unparalleled, undisciplined, undoubted, unsafe, and the like..

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