Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

717. roof, ceiling, thatch, tile; pantile, pentile[obs3]; tiling,

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slates, slating, leads; barrack [U.S.], plafond, planchment [obs3][U.S.], tiling, shed &c. (abode) 189. top, lid, covercle|, door, operculum; bulkhead [U.S.]. bandage, plaster, lint, wrapping, dossil[obs3], finger stall. coverlet, counterpane, sheet, quilt, tarpaulin, blanket, rug, drugget[obs3]; housing; antimacassar, eiderdown, numdah[obs3], pillowcase, pillowslip[obs3]; linoleum; saddle cloth, blanket cloth; tidy; tilpah [obs3][U.S.], apishamore [obs3][U.S.]. integument, tegument; skin, pellicle, fleece, fell, fur, leather, shagreen[obs3], hide; pelt, peltry[obs3]; cordwain[obs3]; derm[obs3]; robe, buffalo robe [U.S.]; cuticle, scarfskin, epidermis. clothing &c. 225; mask &c. (concealment) 530. peel, crust, bark, rind, cortex, husk, shell, coat; eggshell, glume[obs3]. capsule; sheath, sheathing; pod, cod; casing, case, theca[obs3]; elytron[obs3]; elytrum[obs3]; involucrum[Lat]; wrapping, wrapper; envelope, vesicle; corn husk, corn shuck [U.S.]; dermatology, conchology; testaceology[obs3]. inunction[obs3]; incrustation, superimposition, superposition, obduction|; scale &c. (layer) 204. [specific coverings: list] veneer, facing; overlay; plate, silver plate, gold plate, copper plate; engobe[obs3]; ormolu; Sheffield plate; pavement; coating, paint; varnish &c. (resin) 356a; plating, barrel plating, anointing &c. v.; enamel; epitaxial deposition[Engin], vapor deposition; ground, whitewash, plaster, spackel, stucco, compo; cerement; ointment &c. (grease) 356. V. cover; superpose, superimpose; overlay, overspread; wrap &c. 225; encase, incase[obs3]; face, case, veneer, pave, paper; tip, cap, bind; bulkhead, bulkhead in; clapboard [U.S.]. coat, paint, varnish, pay, incrust, stucco, dab, plaster, tar; wash; besmear, bedaub; anoint, do over; gild, plate, japan, lacquer, lacker[obs3], enamel, whitewash; parget[obs3]; lay it on thick. overlie, overarch[obs3]; endome[obs3]; conceal &c. 528. [of aluminum] anodize. [of steel] galvanize. Adj. covering &c. v.; superimposed, overlaid, plated &c. v.; cutaneous, dermal, cortical, cuticular, tegumentary[obs3], skinny, scaly, squamous[Anat]; covered &c. v.; imbricated, loricated[obs3], armor plated, ironclad; under cover; cowled, cucullate[obs3], dermatoid[obs3], encuirassed[obs3], hooded, squamiferous[obs3], tectiform[obs3]; vaginate[obs3]. #224. Lining.—N. lining, inner coating; coating &c. (covering) 223; # stalactite, stalagmite. filling, stuffing, wadding, padding. wainscot, parietes[Lat], wall. V. line, stuff, incrust, wad, pad, fill. Adj. lined &c. v.. #225. Clothing.—N. clothing, investment; covering &c. 223; dress, raiment, drapery, costume, attire, guise, toilet, toilette, trim; habiliment; vesture, vestment; garment, garb, palliament|, apparel, wardrobe, wearing apparel, clothes, things; underclothes. array; tailoring, millinery; finery &c. (ornament) 847; full dress &c. (show) 882; garniture; theatrical properties. outfit, equipment, trousseau; uniform, regimentals; continentals [Am. Hist.]; canonicals &c. 999; livery, gear, harness, turn-out, accouterment, caparison, suit, rigging, trappings, traps, slops, togs, toggery[obs3]; day wear, night wear, zoot suit; designer clothes; masquerade. dishabille, morning dress, undress. kimono; lungi[obs3]; shooting-coat; mufti; rags, tatters, old clothes; mourning, weeds; duds; slippers. robe, tunic, paletot[obs3], habit, gown, coat, frock, blouse, toga, smock frock, claw coat, hammer coat, Prince Albert coat[obs3], sack coat, tuxedo coat, frock coat, dress coat, tail coat. cloak, pall, mantle, mantlet mantua[obs3], shawl, pelisse, wrapper; veil; cape, tippet, kirtle[obs3], plaid, muffler, comforter, haik[obs3], huke|, chlamys[obs3], mantilla, tabard, housing, horse cloth, burnoose, burnous, roquelaure[obs3]; houppelande[Fr]; surcoat, overcoat, great coat; surtout[Fr], spencer[obs3]; mackintosh, waterproof, raincoat; ulster, P- coat, dreadnought, wraprascal[obs3], poncho, cardinal, pelerine[obs3]; barbe[obs3], chudder[obs3], jubbah[obs3], oilskins, pajamas, pilot jacket, talma jacket[obs3], vest, jerkin, waistcoat, doublet, camisole, gabardine; farthingale, kilt, jupe[obs3], crinoline, bustle, panier, skirt, apron, pinafore; bloomer, bloomers; chaqueta[obs3], songtag[Ger], tablier[obs3]. pants, trousers, trowsers[obs3]; breeches, pantaloons, inexpressibles|!, overalls, smalls, small clothes; shintiyan|!; shorts, jockey shorts, boxer shorts; tights, drawers, panties, unmentionables; knickers, knickerbockers; philibeg[obs3], fillibeg[obs3]; pants suit; culottes; jeans, blue jeans, dungarees, denims. [brand names for jeans] Levis, Calvin Klein, Calvins, Bonjour, Gloria Vanderbilt. headdress, headgear; chapeau[Fr], crush hat, opera hat; kaffiyeh; sombrero, jam, tam-o-shanter, tarboosh[obs3], topi, sola topi[Lat], pagri[obs3], puggaree[obs3]; cap, hat, beaver hat, coonskin cap; castor, bonnet, tile, wideawake, billycock[obs3], wimple; nightcap, mobcap[obs3], skullcap; hood, coif; capote[obs3], calash; kerchief, snood, babushka; head, coiffure; crown &c. (circle) 247; chignon, pelt, wig, front, peruke, periwig, caftan, turban, fez, shako, csako[obs3], busby; kepi[obs3], forage cap, bearskin; baseball cap; fishing hat; helmet &c. 717; mask, domino. body clothes; linen; hickory shirt [U.S.]; shirt, sark[obs3], smock, shift, chemise; night gown, negligee, dressing gown, night shirt; bedgown[obs3], sac de nuit[Fr]. underclothes [underclothing], underpants, undershirt; slip [for women], brassiere, corset, stays, corsage, corset, corselet, bodice, girdle &c. (circle) 247; stomacher; petticoat, panties; under waistcoat; jock [for men], athletic supporter, jockstrap. sweater, jersey; cardigan; turtleneck, pullover; sweater vest. neckerchief, neckcloth[obs3]; tie, ruff, collar, cravat, stock, handkerchief, scarf; bib, tucker; boa; cummerbund, rumal[obs3], rabat[obs3]. shoe, pump, boot, slipper, sandal, galoche[obs3], galoshes, patten, clog; sneakers, running shoes, hiking boots; high-low; Blucher boot, wellington boot, Hessian boot, jack boot, top boot; Balmoral[obs3]; arctics, bootee, bootikin[obs3], brogan, chaparajos[obs3]; chavar[obs3], chivarras[obs3], chivarros[obs3]; gums [U.S.], larrigan [obs3][N. Am.], rubbers, showshoe, stogy[obs3], veldtschoen[Ger], legging, buskin, greave[obs3], galligaskin[obs3], gamache[obs3], gamashes[obs3], moccasin, gambado, gaiter, spatterdash[obs3], brogue, antigropelos[obs3]; stocking, hose, gaskins[obs3], trunk hose, sock; hosiery. glove, gauntlet, mitten, cuff, wristband, sleeve. swaddling cloth, baby linen, layette; ice wool; taffeta. pocket handkerchief, hanky[obs3], hankie. clothier, tailor, milliner, costumier, sempstress[obs3], snip; dressmaker, habitmaker[obs3], breechesmaker[obs3], shoemaker; Crispin; friseur[Fr]; cordwainer[obs3], cobbler, hosier[obs3], hatter; draper, linen draper, haberdasher, mercer. [underpants for babies] diaper, nappy[obs3][Brit]; disposable diaper, cloth diaper; Luvs[brand names for diapers], Huggies. V. invest; cover &c. 223; envelope, lap, involve; inwrap[obs3], enwrap; wrap; fold up, wrap up, lap up, muffle up; overlap; sheath, swathe, swaddle, roll up in, circumvest. vest, clothe, array, dress, dight[obs3], drape, robe, enrobe, attire, apparel, accounter[obs3], rig, fit out; deck &c. (ornament) 847; perk, equip, harness, caparison. wear; don; put on, huddle on, slip on; mantle. Adj. invested &c. v.; habited; dighted[obs3]; barbed, barded; clad, costume, shod, chausse[Fr]; en grande tenue &c. (show) 882[Fr]. sartorial. Phr. "the soul of this man is his clothes" [All's Well]. #226. Divestment.—N. divestment; taking off &c. v.. nudity; bareness &c. adj.; undress; dishabille &c. 225; the altogether; nudation[obs3], denudation; decortication, depilation, excoriation, desquamation; molting; exfoliation; trichosis[Med]. V. divest; uncover &c. (cover &c. 223); denude, bare, strip; disfurnish[obs3]; undress, disrobe &c. (dress, enrobe &c. 225); uncoif[obs3]; dismantle; put off, take off, cast off; doff; peel, pare, decorticate, excoriate, skin, scalp, flay; expose, lay open; exfoliate, molt, mew; cast the skin. Adj. divested &c. v.; bare, naked, nude; undressed, undraped; denuded; exposed; in dishabille; bald, threadbare, ragged, callow, roofless. in a state of nature, in nature's garb, in the buff, in native buff, in birthday suit; in puris naturalibus[Lat]; with nothing on, stark naked, stark raving naked [joc.]; bald as a coot, bare as the back of one's hand; out at elbows; barefoot; bareback, barebacked; leafless, napless[obs3], hairless. #227. Circumjacence.—N. circumjacence[obs3], circumambience[obs3]; environment, encompassment; atmosphere, medium, surroundings. outpost; border &c. (edge) 231; girdle &c. (circumference) 230; outskirts, boulebards, suburbs, purlieus, precincts, faubourgs[obs3], environs, entourage, banlieue[obs3]; neighborhood, vicinage, vicinity. V. lie around &c. adv.; surround, beset, compass, encompass, environ, inclose, enclose, encircle, embrace, circumvent, lap, gird; belt; begird, engird[obs3]; skirt, twine round; hem in &c. (circumscribe) 229. Adj. circumjacent, circumambient[obs3], circumfluent[obs3]; ambient; surrounding &c. v.; circumferential, suburban. Adv. around, about; without; on every side; on all sides; right and left, all round, round about. #228. Interposition.—N. interposition, interjacence[obs3], intercurrence[obs3], intervenience[obs3], interlocation[obs3], interdigitation, interjection, interpolation, interlineation, interspersion, intercalation. [interposition at a fine-grained level] interpenetration; permeation; infiltration. [interposition by one person in another's affairs, at the intervenor's initiative] intervention, interference; intrusion, obtrusion; insinuation. insertion &c. 300; dovetailing; embolism. intermediary, intermedium[obs3]; go between, bodkin|!, intruder, interloper; parenthesis, episode, flyleaf. partition, septum, diaphragm; midriff; dissepiment[obs3]; party wall, panel, room divider. halfway house. V. lie between, come between, get between; intervene, slide in, interpenetrate, permeate. put between, introduce, import, throw in, wedge in, edge in, jam in, worm in, foist in, run in, plow in, work in; interpose, interject, intercalate, interpolate, interline, interleave, intersperse, interweave, interlard, interdigitate, sandwich in, fit in, squeeze in; let in, dovetail, splice, mortise; insinuate, smuggle; infiltrate, ingrain. interfere, put in an oar, thrust one's nose in; intrude, obtrude; have a finger in the pie; introduce the thin end of the wedge; thrust in &c. (insert) 300. Adj. interjacent[obs3], intercurrent[obs3], intervenient[obs3], intervening &c. v., intermediate, intermediary, intercalary, interstitial; embolismal[obs3]. parenthetical, episodic; mediterranean; intrusive; embosomed[obs3]; merged. Adv. between, betwixt; twixt; among, amongst; amid, amidst; mid, midst; in the thick of; betwixt and between; sandwich-wise; parenthetically, obiter dictum. #229. Circumscription.—N. circumscription, limitation, inclosure; confinement &c. (restraint) 751; circumvallation[obs3]; encincture; envelope &c. 232. container (receptacle) 191. V. circumscribe, limit, bound, confine, inclose; surround &c. 227; compass about; imprison &c. (restrain) 751; hedge in, wall in, rail in; fence round, fence in, hedge round; picket; corral. enfold, bury, encase, incase[obs3], pack up, enshrine, inclasp[obs3]; wrap up &c. (invest) 225; embay[obs3], embosom[obs3]. containment (inclusion) 76. Adj. circumscribed &c. v.; begirt[obs3], lapt[obs3]; buried in, immersed in; embosomed[obs3], in the bosom of, imbedded, encysted, mewed up; imprisoned &c. 751; landlocked, in a ring fence. #230. Outline.—N. outline, circumference; perimeter, periphery, ambit, circuit, lines tournure[obs3], contour, profile, silhouette; bounds; coast line. zone, belt, girth, band, baldric, zodiac, girdle, tyre[Brit], cingle[obs3], clasp, girt; cordon &c. (inclosure) 232; circlet, &c. 247.. #231. Edge.—N. edge, verge, brink, brow, brim, margin, border, # confine, skirt, rim, flange, side, mouth; jaws, chops, chaps, fauces; lip, muzzle. threshold, door, porch; portal &c. (opening) 260; coast, shore. frame, fringe, flounce, frill, list, trimming, edging, skirting, hem, selvedge, welt, furbelow, valance, gimp. Adj. border, marginal, skirting; labial, labiated[obs3], marginated[obs3]. #232. Inclosure.—N. inclosure, envelope; case &c. (receptacle) 191; # wrapper; girdle &c. 230. pen, fold; pen fold, in fold, sheep fold; paddock, pound; corral; yard; net, seine net. wall, hedge, hedge row; espalier; fence &c. (defense) 717; pale, paling, balustrade, rail, railing, quickset hedge, park paling, circumvallation[obs3], enceinte, ring fence. barrier, barricade; gate, gateway; bent, dingle [U.S.]; door, hatch, cordon; prison &c. 752. dike, dyke, ditch, fosse[obs3], moat. V. inclose, circumscribe &c. 229. #233. Limit.—N. limit, boundary, bounds, confine, enclave, term, # bourn, verge, curbstone[obs3], but, pale, reservation; termination, terminus; stint, frontier, precinct, marches; backwoods. boundary line, landmark; line of demarcation, line of circumvallation[obs3]; pillars of Hercules; Rubicon, turning point; ne plus ultra[Lat]; sluice, floodgate. Adj. definite; conterminate|, conterminable[obs3]; terminal, frontier; bordering. Adv. thus far, thus far and no further. Phr. stick to the reservation; go beyond the pale. _Special_ #234. Front.—N. front; fore, forepart; foreground; face, disk, disc, frontage; facade, proscenium, facia[Lat], frontispiece; anteriority[obs3]; obverse [of a medal or coin]. fore rank, front rank; van, vanguard; advanced guard; outpost; first line; scout. brow, forehead, visage, physiognomy, phiz[obs3], countenance, mut*[obs3]; rostrum, beak, bow, stem, prow, prore[obs3], jib. pioneer &c. (precursor) 64; metoposcopy[obs3]. V. be in front, stand in front &c. adj.; front, face, confront; bend forwards; come to the front, come to the fore. Adj. fore, anterior, front, frontal. Adv. before; in front, in the van, in advance; ahead, right ahead; forehead, foremost; in the foreground, in the lee of; before one's face, before one's eyes; face to face, vis-a-vis; front a front. Phr. formosa muta commendatio est [Lat][Syrus]; frons est animi janua [Lat][Cicero]; "Human face divine" [Milton]; imago animi vultus est indices oculi [Lat][Cicero]; "sea of upturned faces" [Scott]. #235. Rear.—N. rear, back, posteriority; rear rank, rear guard; # background, hinterland. occiput[Anat], nape, chine; heels; tail, rump, croup, buttock, posteriors, backside scut[obs3], breech, dorsum, loin; dorsal region, lumbar region; hind quarters; aitchbone[obs3]; natch, natch bone. stern, poop, afterpart[obs3], heelpiece[obs3], crupper. wake; train &c. (sequence) 281. reverse; other side of the shield. V. be behind &c. adv.; fall astern; bend backwards; bring up the rear. Adj. back, rear; hind, hinder, hindmost, hindermost[obs3]; postern, posterior; dorsal, after; caudal, lumbar; mizzen, tergal[obs3]. Adv. behind; in the rear, in the background; behind one's back; at the heels of, at the tail of, at the back of; back to back. after, aft, abaft, astern, sternmost[obs3], aback, rearward. Phr. ogni medaglia ha il suo rovescio[It][obs3]; the other side of the coin. #236. Laterality.—N. laterality[obs3]; side, flank, quarter, lee; # hand; cheek, jowl, jole[obs3], wing; profile; temple, parietes[Lat], loin, haunch, hip; beam. gable, gable end; broadside; lee side. points of the compass; East, Orient, Levant; West; orientation. V. be on one side &c. adv.; flank, outflank; sidle; skirt; orientate. Adj. lateral, sidelong; collateral; parietal, flanking, skirting; flanked; sideling. many sided; multilateral, bilateral, trilateral, quadrilateral. Eastern; orient, oriental; Levantine; Western, occidental, Hesperian. Adv. sideways, sidelong; broadside on; on one side, abreast, alongside, beside, aside; by the side of; side by side; cheek by jowl &c. (near) 197; to windward, to leeward; laterally &c. adj.; right and left; on her beam ends. Phr. "his cheek the may of days outworn" [Shakespeare]. #237. Contraposition.—N. contraposition[obs3], opposition; # polarity; inversion &c. 218; opposite side; reverse, inverse; counterpart; antipodes; opposite poles, North and South. antonym, opposite (contrariety) 14. V. be opposite &c. adj.; subtend. Adj. opposite; reverse, inverse; converse, antipodal, subcontrary[obs3]; fronting, facing, diametrically opposite. Northern, septentrional, Boreal, arctic; Southern, Austral, antarctic. Adv. over, over the way, over against; against; face to face, vis-a- vis; as poles asunder. #238. Dextrality.—N. dextrality[obs3]; right, right hand; dexter, # offside, starboard. Adj. dextral, right-handed; dexter, dextrorsal[obs3], dextrorse[obs3]; ambidextral[obs3], ambidextrous; dextro-. Adv. dextrad[obs3], dextrally[obs3]. #239. Sinistrality.—N. sinistrality[obs3]; left, left hand, a # gauche; sinister, nearside[obs3], larboard, port. Adj. left-handed; sinister; sinistral, sinistrorsal[obs3], sinistrorse[obs3], sinistrous[obs3]; Pref. laevo-. Adv. sinistrally, sinistrously[obs3]. SECTION III. FORM

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1. Chapter 1 2. 1. BEING, IN THE ABSTRACT 3. 2. BEING, IN THE CONCRETE 4. 3. FORMAL EXISTENCE 5. 4. MODAL EXISTENCE 6. 1. ABSOLUTE RELATION 7. 140. discriminate &c. 465. Adj. differing &c. v.; different, diverse, 8. 2. CONTINUOUS RELATION 9. 3. PARTIAL RELATION 10. 4. GENERAL RELATION 11. 1. SIMPLE QUANTITY 12. 2. COMPARATIVE QUANTITY 13. 642. great quantity, quantity, deal, power, sight, pot, volume, world; 14. 3. CONJUNCTIVE QUANTITY 15. 300. V. add, annex, affix, superadd[obs3], subjoin, superpose; clap on, 16. 4. CONCRETE QUANTITY 17. 1. ORDER IN GENERAL 18. 2. CONSECUTIVE ORDER 19. 280. place before; prefix; premise, prelude, preface. Adj. preceding 20. 280. Phr. seniores priores[Lat]; prior tempore prior jure[Lat]. 21. 3. COLLECTIVE ORDER 22. 4. DISTRIBUTIVE ORDER 23. 5. ORDER AS REGARDS CATEGORIES 24. 240. Phr. "harmoniously confused" [Pope]; "variety's the very spice of 25. 1. NUMBER, IN THE ABSTRACT 26. 86. [Operations] notation, addition, subtraction, multiplication, 27. 2. DETERMINATE NUMBER 28. 3. INDETERMINATE NUMBER 29. 1. ABSOLUTE TIME 30. 2. RELATIVE TIME 31. 152. Adj. future, to come; coming &c. (impending) 152; next, near; 32. 3. RECURRENT TIME 33. 1. SIMPLE CHANGE 34. 270. changeableness &c. 149; tergiversation &c. (change of mind) 607. 35. 2. COMPLEX CHANGE 36. 1. CONSTANCY OF SEQUENCE IN EVENTS 37. 2. CONNECTION BETWEEN CAUSE AND EFFECT 38. 683. anaemia, bloodlessness, deficiency of blood, poverty of blood. 39. 3. POWER IN OPERATION 40. 729. flowering, fructification; inflorescence. bringing forth &c. v.: 41. 4. INDIRECT POWER 42. 5. COMBINATIONS OF CAUSES 43. 14. V. counteract; run counter, clash, cross; interfere with, conflict 44. 1. ABSTRACT SPACE 45. 2. RELATIVE SPACE 46. 3. EXISTENCE IN SPACE 47. 1000. hamlet, village, thorp[obs3], dorp[obs3], ham, kraal; borough, 48. 1. GENERAL DIMENSIONS 49. 53. [interval of time] period &c. 108; interim (time) 106. V. gape &c. 50. 2. LINEAR DIMENSIONS 51. 3. CENTRICAL DIMENSIONS 52. 717. roof, ceiling, thatch, tile; pantile, pentile[obs3]; tiling, 53. 1. General Form 54. 2. Special Form 55. 3. Superficial Form 56. 1. Motion in General 57. 683. pause, lull &c. (cessation) 142; stand still; standing still &c. 58. 285. [Thing transferred] drift. V. transfer, transmit, transport, 59. 2. Degrees of Motion 60. 113. under press of sail, under press of canvas, under press of sail 61. 3. Motion conjoined with Force 62. 972. come into a collision, enter into collision; collide; sideswipe; 63. 4. Motion with reference to Direction 64. introduction; insinuation &c. (intervention) 228; planting, &c. v.; 65. 629. Adj. turning &c. v.; circuitous; circumforaneous[obs3], 66. 1. Solid Matter 67. 2. FLUID MATTER 68. 3. IMPERFECT FLUIDS 69. 1. VITALITY 70. 193. [reptiles] alligator, crocodile; saurian; dinosaur [extinct]; 71. 2. SENSATION 72. 954. treat; refreshment, regale; feast; delice[Fr]; dainty &c. 394; 73. 225. still; refinery; fractionating column, fractionating tower, 74. 382. Adj. heated &c. v.; molten, sodden; rchauff; heating &c. v.; 75. 581. soft, solemn, awful, deathlike, silent as the grave; inaudible &c. 76. 445. [Science of light] optics; photology[obs3], photometry; 77. 431. Adj. gray, grey; iron-gray, dun, drab, dingy, leaden, livid, 78. 193. [instruments for measuring] bathometer, galvanometer, heliometer, 79. 463. testimony, testification[obs3], expert testimony; attestation; 80. 156. V. be probable &c. adj.; give color to, lend color to; point to; 81. 484. dogmatize, lay down the law. Adj. certain, sure, assured &c. v.; 82. 480. prosyllogism[obs3], syllogism; enthymeme[obs3], sorites[obs3], 83. 544. beg the question, reason in a circle, reason in circles, assume 84. 10. weak, feeble, poor, flimsy, loose, vague. irrational; nonsensical 85. 537. credibility &c. (probability) 472. V. believe, credit; give faith 86. 514. get it into one's head, take it into one's head; come round to an 87. 535. Adv. yes, yea, ay, aye, true; good; well; very well, very true; 88. 484. tree of knowledge; republic of letters &c. (language) 560. 89. 541. Adj. learned &c. 490; brought up at the feet of Gamaliel. Phr. "he 90. 497. Adj. unintelligent[Applied to persons], unintellectual, 91. 503. greenhorn &c (dupe) 547; dunce &c (ignoramus) 493; lubber &c 92. 475. mad as a March hare, mad as a hatter; of unsound mind &c. n.; 93. 883. make a note of, jot a note, pen a memorandum &c. (record) 551. 94. 918. Adj. forgotten &c. v.; unremembered, past recollection, bygone, 95. 524. [person who predicts by non-mystical (natural) means] predictor, 96. 525. Adv. to that effect; that is to say &c. (being interpreted) 522. 97. 475. not understand &c. 518; lose, lose the clue; miss; not know what 98. 27. Adv. in explanation &c. n.; that is to say, id est, videlicet, to 99. 457. announce, annunciate; report, report progress; bringword[obs3], 100. 519. irrevealable[obs3], inviolable; confidential; esoteric; not to be 101. 768. Adj. asserting &c.v.; declaratory, predicatory[obs3], 102. 535. Phr. di il vero a affronterai il diavolo[It][obs3]; Dichtung und 103. 545. Adj. false, deceitful, mendacious, unveracious, fraudulent, 104. 549. myth, moonshine, bosh, all my eye and Betty Martin, mare's nest, 105. 1. Natural Means 106. 636. burn into memory; carve in stone. Adv. on record. Phr. exegi 107. 2. Conventional Means 108. 566. Adj. lingual, linguistic; dialectic; vernacular, current; 109. 569. V. express, phrase; word, word it; give words to, give expression 110. episode; expletive; pennya-lining; richness &c. 577. V. be diffuse &c. 111. 588. fluency, flippancy, volubility, flowing, tongue; flow of words; 112. 1. Acts of Volition 113. 324. geniality, cordiality; goodwill; alacrity, readiness, earnestness, 114. 748. Adv. willingly &c. adj.; fain, freely, as lief, heart and soul; 115. 150. constancy, steadiness; singleness of purpose, tenacity of purpose; 116. 550. prefer; have rather, have as lief; fancy &c. (desire) 865; be 117. 2. Causes of Volition 118. 620. inducement, consideration; attraction; loadstone; magnet, 119. 766. disenchant, disillusion, deflate, take down a peg, pop one's 120. 3. Objects of Volition 121. 648. Adv. well, aright, satisfactorily, favorably, not amis[Fr]; all 122. 1. Conceptional Volition 123. 610. lead one a dance, lead one a pretty dance; throw off the scent, 124. 2. Subservience to Ends 125. 780. mechanical powers; lever, leverage; mechanical advantage; 126. 637. storehouse, storeroom, storecloset[obs3]; depository, depot, 127. 168. adequate; efficient, efficacious; effective, effectual; expedient 128. 82. Adj. expedient; desirable, advisable, acceptable; convenient; worth 129. 907. corrupting &c. (corrupt &c. 659); virulent, venomous, envenomed, 130. 932. hateful, hateful as a toad; abominable, detestable, execrable, 131. 657. phr. bibere venenum in auro[Lat]. 132. 3. Precursory Measures 133. 62. prepared &c. v.; in readiness; ready, ready to one's band, 134. 1. Simple voluntary Action 135. 170. Adj. doing &c. v.; acting; in action; in harness; on duty; in 136. 684. officiousness; dabbling, meddling; interference, interposition, 137. 459. Adv. actively &c. adj.; with life and spirit, with might and main 138. 2. Complex Voluntary Action 139. 545. seamanship, airmanship, marksmanship, horsemanship; rope-dancing. 140. 626. V. be skillful &c. adj.; excel in, be master of; have a turn for 141. 501. V. be unskillful &c. adj.; not see an inch beyond one's nose; 142. 1. Conditional Antagonism 143. 2. Active Antagonism 144. 632. ministry, ministration; subministration[obs3]; accommodation. 145. 706. parry, repel, propugn[obs3], put to flight; give a warm reception 146. 59. V. resist; not submit &c. 725; repugn[obs3], reluct, 147. 775. continued success; good fortune &c. (prosperity) 734; time well 148. 698. conqueror, victor, winner; master of the situation, master of the 149. 693. [nations] national government, nation, state, country, 150. 914. V. be -lenient &c. adj.; tolerate, bear with; parcere 151. 744. claim, lay claim to, revendicate[obs3], reclaim. cite, summon; 152. 773. revolt, rebellion, mutiny, outbreak, rising, uprising, 153. 1. Property in general 154. 2. Transfer of Property 155. 3. Interchange of Property 156. 4. Monetary Relations 157. 797. financier. Secretary of the Treasury; Chancellor of the Exchequer, 158. 906. V. be liberal &c.adj.; spend freely, bleed freely; shower down 159. 816. penny wise and pound foolish. Adv. with an unsparing hand; money 160. 897. soul, heart, breast, bosom, inner man; heart's core, heart's 161. 1. Passive Affections 162. 982. hell upon earth; iron age, reign of terror; slough of despond &c. 163. 840. attraction &c. (motive) 615; attractiveness, attractability[obs3]; 164. 648. refreshing; comfortable; cordial; genial; glad, gladsome; sweet, 165. 883. bonfire, fireworks, feu-de-joie, firecracker. holiday; gala day, 166. 621. toy, plaything, bauble; doll &c. (puppet ) 554; teetotum[obs3]; 167. 2. Discriminative Affections 168. 853. particular; affected &c. 855; meretricious; extravagant, 169. 225. custom &c. 613; mode, vogue, go; rage &c. (desire) 865; prevailing 170. 577. mannerism, simagree, grimace. conceit, foppery, dandyism, man 171. 3. PROSPECTIVE AFFECTIONS 172. 507. hope for &c. (desire) 865; anticipate. be hopeful &c. adj.; 173. 909. Adj. fearing &c. v.; frightened &c. v.; in fear, in a fright &c. 174. 4. CONTEMPLATIVE AFFECTIONS 175. 5. EXTRINSIC AFFECTIONS[1] 176. 880. stiff, stiff-necked; starch; perked stuck-up; in buckram, strait- 177. 884. render vain &c. adj.; inspire with vanity &c. n.; inflate, puff 178. 1. SOCIAL AFFECTIONS 179. 919. excitement, irritation; warmth, bile, choler, ire, fume, pucker, 180. 895. huff &c. (resentment) 900; a word and a blow. Sir Fretful 181. 900. Adj. irascible; bad-tempered, ill-tempered; irritable, 182. 2. DIFFUSIVE SYMPATHETIC AFFECTIONS 183. 900. uncharitableness &c. adj.; incompassionateness &c. 914a[obs3]; 184. 919. cruel; brutal, brutish; savage, savage as a bear, savage as a 185. 942. Adv. pro bono publico[Lat], pro aris et focis [Lat][obs3][Cicero]. 186. 3. SPECIAL SYMPATHETIC AFFECTIONS 187. 4. RETROSPECTIVE SYMPATHETIC AFFECTIONS 188. 1. MORAL OBLIGATIONS 189. 2. MORAL SENTIMENTS 190. 936. V. detract, derogate, decry, deprecate, depreciate, disparage; run 191. 3. MORAL CONDITIONS 192. 949. [Resorts] brothel &c. 961; gambling house &c. 621; joint*, opium 193. 4. MORAL PRACTICE 194. 5. INSTITUTIONS 195. 1. SUPERHUMAN BEINGS AND REGIONS 196. 2. Mythological and other fabulous Deities and Powers 197. 2. RELIGIOUS DOCTRINES 198. 3. RELIGIOUS SENTIMENTS 199. 4. ACTS OF RELIGION 200. 998. worshipper, congregation, communicant, celebrant. V. worship, lift 201. 5. RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS 202. 990. ministration; preaching, preachment; predication, sermon, homily,

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