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Pedagogics
The science or art of teaching; the principles and rules of teaching; pedagogy.
Prefer
To carry or bring (something) forward, or before one; hence, to bring for consideration, acceptance, judgment, etc.; to offer; to present; to proffer; to address; -- said especially of a requ..
Prospect
That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.
Shallow
Not deep; having little depth; shoal.
Hard
Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple.
Artfulness
The quality of being artful; art; cunning; craft.
Apprentice
One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct hi..
Ink
The step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs.
Consignee
The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; -- correlative to consignor.
Flick
To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.
Ardently
In an ardent manner; eagerly; with warmth; affectionately; passionately.
Coach
A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated outside seat in front for the driver.
Incarnation
The act of clothing with flesh, or the state of being so clothed; the act of taking, or being manifested in, a human body and nature.
Suppressive
Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing.
Tenor
A state of holding on in a continuous course; manner of continuity; constant mode; general tendency; course; career.
Exemplification
The act of exemplifying; a showing or illustrating by example.
Injury
Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; l..
Capitalize
To convert into capital, or to use as capital.
Foreboding
of Forebode
Buttercup
A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare.
Self-willed
Governed by one's own will; not yielding to the wishes of others; obstinate.
Subscription
The act of subscribing.
Retire
To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
Deeply
At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink deeply.
Acclimation
The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.
Chief
The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent...
Footstone
The stone at the foot of a grave; -- opposed to headstone.
Overthrow
To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.
Pilotage
The pilot's skill or knowledge, as of coasts, rocks, bars, and channels.
Gest
A guest.
Mayoralty
The office, or the term of office, of a mayor.
Symbol
A visible sign or representation of an idea; anything which suggests an idea or quality, or another thing, as by resemblance or by convention; an emblem; a representation; a type; a figure; as, ..
Fly-fish
To angle, using flies for bait.
Supreme
Highest in authority; holding the highest place in authority, government, or power.
Chaplainship
The office or business of a chaplain.
Aristocracy
Government by the best citizens.
Cubic
Alt. of Cubical
Selective
Selecting; tending to select.
Smutty
Soiled with smut; smutted.
Incorruptible
Not corruptible; incapable of corruption, decay, or dissolution; as, gold is incorruptible.
Unexpected
Not expected; coming without warning; sudden.
Moonshine
The light of the moon.
Calipers
An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot..
Presentiment
Previous sentiment, conception, or opinion; previous apprehension; especially, an antecedent impression or conviction of something unpleasant, distressing, or calamitous, about to happen; ant..
Temple
A contrivence used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.
Undertaking
of Undertake
Stuck-up
Self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant.
Allowance
Approval; approbation.
Expanse
That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky.
Micrometer
An instrument, used with a telescope or microscope, for measuring minute distances, or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles. The measurement given directly is that of th..
