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25/08/2025

#46263

ANGELLIKE

Resembling an angel.

#7496

HEEDLESS

Without heed or care; inattentive; careless; thoughtless;unobservant.O, negligent and heedless discipline! Shak.The heedless lover does not know Whose eyes they are that wound himso. Waller.-- Heed"less*ly, adv.-- Heed"less*ness, n.

#45571

APPURTENANCE

That which belongs to something else; an adjunct; an appendage;an accessory; something annexed to another thing more worthy; incommon parlance and legal acceptation, something belonging to anotherthing as principal, and which passes as incident to it, as a right ofway, or other easement to land; a right of common to pasture, anouthouse, barn, garden, or orchard, to a house or messuage. In astrict legal sense, land can never pass as an appurtenance to land.Tomlins. Bouvier. Burrill.Globes . . . provided as appurtenances to astronomy. Bacon.The structure of the eye, and of its appurtenances. Reid.

#66673

RUFFIAN

brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffianrage.

#2284

DEPOSITARY

One to whom goods are bailed, to be kept for the bailor withouta recompense. Kent.

#202

SEA

A great brazen laver in the temple at Jerusalem; -- so calledfrom its size.He made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round incompass, and five cubits the height thereof. 2 Chron. iv. 2.

#30962

CONSULTER

One who consults, or asks counsel or information.

#14420

LUCULENTLY

In a luculent manner; clearly.

#20292

EYELESS

Without eyes; blind. "Eyeless rage." Shak.

#42402

SERVANT

To subject. [Obs.] Shak.

#13996

REDWING

A European thrush (Turdus iliacus). Its under wing coverts areorange red. Called also redwinged thrush. (b) A North Americanpasserine bird (Agelarius phoeniceus) of the family Icteridæ. Themale is black, with a conspicuous patch of bright red, bordered withorange, on each wing. Called also redwinged blackbird, red-wingedtroupial, marsh blackbird, and swamp blackbird.

#70394

PROLIXLY

In a prolix manner. Dryden.