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List of English words starting with letter AA total of 5971 words starting with the letter "A" were found in the database and displayed on 249 pages.
1. Hatred, detestation; to have in abomination. To assist king Charles by English or Dutch force ...
The earliest inhabitants of a country; those of whom no original is to be traced; as, the Welsh in ...
To bring forth before the time; to miscarry. Dict.
1. The act of bringing forth untimely. 2. The produce of an untimely birth. His wife miscarried; ...
1. That which is brought forth before the due time of birth. If ever he have ’child, abortive be ...
Born without the due time; immaturely, untimely.
The state of abortion.
The thing brought forth out of time; an untimely birth. I shall not then doubt the happy issue of m ...
1. To have in great plenty; used sometimes with the particle in, and sometimes the particle wit ...
1. Circularly. The weyward sisters, hand in hand, Posters of the sea and land, Thus do go about, ...
In the first place; chiefly. I had also studied Virgil ’s design, his disposition of it, his manne ...
In open sight; without artifice or trick. A figurative expression, borrowed from gamesters, who, wh ...
Cited before. A figurative expression, taken from the ancient manner of writing books on scrolls; a ...
An expression used to signify, that a man is alive; not in the grave.
1. Over-head. To men standing below, men standing aloft seem much lessened; to those above, men ...
A superstitious charm against agues.
To rub off; to wear away from the other parts; to waste by degrees. By this means there may be a co ...
1. The act of abrading; a rubbing off. 2. [In medicine.] The wearing away of the natural mucus, wh ...
Side by side; in such a position that the breasts may bear against the same line. My cousin Suffolk ...
1. To make shorter in words, keeping still the same substance. All these sayings, being declared b ...
Deprived of, debarred from, cut short.
1. He that abridges; a shortener. 2. A writer of compendiums or abridgments.
1. The contraction of a larger work into a small compass. Surely this commandment containeth the l ...
1. In a posture to run out; to yield the liquor contained; properly spoken of vessels. The Templer ...