Cobb's Abridgment of J. Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language; Carefully Compiled from the London Quarto Editions, Published Under the Inspection of the Author; In Which Mr. Walker's Principles of
Cobb's Abridgment of J. Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language; Carefully Compiled from the London Quarto Editions, Published Under the Inspection of the Author; In Which Mr. Walker's Principles of
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1834 edition. Excerpt: ... admitting to be set on fire. Flam ma tion, flam-ma' shun, s. the act of setting on flame. Flam me ous, Aim' me s, a. Consisting of flame. ing. Fla my, fla' m6, a. inflamed, burnFlank, flangk, s. the side; part of a bastion: v. a. to attack the side of a battalion or fleet. Flank ing, flangk' Ing, par. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1834 edition. Excerpt: ... admitting to be set on fire. Flam ma tion, flam-ma' shun, s. the act of setting on flame. Flam me ous, Aim' me s, a. Consisting of flame. ing. Fla my, fla' m6, a. inflamed, burnFlank, flangk, s. the side; part of a bastion: v. a. to attack the side of a battalion or fleet. Flank ing, flangk' Ing, par. Flank ed, flangkt, pre. Flan' nel, s. a soft nappy stuff of wool. Flap, s. any thing that hangs broad and loose; the motion of any thing broad and loose; a disease in horses: v. a. to beat or move "with a flap: v. n. to ply the wings with noise; to fall with flaps. Flip' ping, par. Flap ped, flapt, pre. kind of play Flap drag on, flap' drag 'an, s. a Flare, v. n. to flutter with a splendid show; to glitter offensively. Fla' ring, par. Fla red, flard, pre. Flash, s. a sudden transitory blaze: sudden burst of wit or merriment: v. n. to glitter with a quick and transient flame; to burst out into any kind of violence; to break out into wit or merriment. Flash es, flash' lz, s. plu. and pres. Flash' Ing, par. t. Flash ed, flasht, pre. Flash y, flash' e, a. empty; showy without substance. der-horn. Flisk, s. a bottle, a vessel; a pow Flask et, flS.sk' it, s. a vessel in which viands are served. F1M, a. horizontally level; smooth; frostrate; insipid; dull; spiritess; downright: s. a level; even ground; shallow, strand; a mark or character in musick: v. a. to level, depress; to make Fool ed, fodld, pre. Fool er y, foil' flr H-e, a. habituaf folly; trifling practice. Fool er ies, ftdT flr Hlz, s. plu. Fool hard i ness, ftdl-hird' e Hifes, s. mad harshness. Fool hard y, fool-hird' e, a. mad-ly adventurous-Fool' Ish, a. void of understandings weak of intellect; imprudent. Fool ish ly, fSfll' Ish He, ad. weak-ly, without understanding. Fool'!sh...
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