This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...act of tickling; slight pleasure. Lieu-ten'ant, a deputy; a second in rank. Fun-da-ment'al, essential; important; serving for the basis. Nu'tri-ment, nourishment; food; aliment. Ven'om-ous, poisonous; malignant; noxious; spiteful. Min'i-mum, the smallest quantity possible. Pan-o-ra'ma, a picture showing objects in all ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...act of tickling; slight pleasure. Lieu-ten'ant, a deputy; a second in rank. Fun-da-ment'al, essential; important; serving for the basis. Nu'tri-ment, nourishment; food; aliment. Ven'om-ous, poisonous; malignant; noxious; spiteful. Min'i-mum, the smallest quantity possible. Pan-o-ra'ma, a picture showing objects in all directions from a central point. Suav'-i-ty, mildness; pleasantness. Trans'i-to-ry, transient; fleeting; momentary. Serv'i-tude, state of a slave; dependence; bondage. E-ra'sure, obliteration; scratching out. Ra-tioc'i-nate, to reason; to argue. Fu'mi-gate, to perfume; to cleanse or purify by smoke. Si'ne-cure, an office which has revenue without employment. Nar'ra-tive, a relation; an account; a story. Vul-gar'i-ty, meanness; grossness; rudeness of manners. Hem'or-rhage, any discharge of blood from the blood-vessels. Ma-Ia'ri-a, a noxious vapor from marshy districts. Tu-ber'cu-lar, filled with masses of morbid matter. Phthis'ic, a kind of consumption. Sed'u-lous, assiduous; industrious; diligent. Pel-lu'cid, clear; transparent; translucent. Mal-e-dic'tion, a curse; an execration; a denunciation of evil. Mal'le-a-ble, that may be extended by beating; ductile. Syb'a-rite, a person devoted to luxury and pleasure. Sib'yl, a prophetess among the pagans. Sib'i-lant, sounding like the letter J; hissing. Syl'la-ble, as much of a word as is uttered by one articulation. Cyn'ic-al, snarling; snappish; surly; captious; currish. Tab'er-na-cle, a temporary habitation; a tent. Res'i-due, that which is left after a part is taken; remnant. Vas'sal-age, subjection; political servitude. Ver-bos'i-ty, the use of more words than are necessary ', prolixity. Ur-ban'i-ty, politeness; polished manners; civility; courtesy. Sub-al'tern, a commissioned officer lower tha...
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Good with no dust jacket. Pictorial boards, moderate wear, chipped spine ends Corners worn to boards, inner hinges cracked, but a solid copy. Fmr owners' names.; HB, 16mo; 105 pages.