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Q
Q, q, the sixteenth letter of the Latin alphabet (in which i and j were reckoned as one), concern...

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Q
·- the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, has but one sound (that of k), and is always foll...

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C
C, c, n. indecl., or f., the third letter of the Latin alphabet; corresponded originally in sound to...

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C
·- As a numeral, C stands for Latin centum or 100, CC for 200, ·etc. II. C ·- The "C clef," a modif...

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D
D, d (n. indecl., sometimes f. sc. littera), the flat dental mute, corresponding in character and so...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
D
·- As a numeral D stands for 500. in this use it is not the initial of any word, or even strictly a ...

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d
In the Complete Book, D means dead or deserted; Dsq., discharged from the service, or into another s...

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D valve
·- A kind of slide valve. ·see Slide valve, under <<Slide>>. ...

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t--d
There were four t--ds for dinner: stir t--d, hold t--d, tread t--d, and mus-t--d: to wit, a hog's fa...

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d angus
a slattern. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
liken 'd
"I had liken'd," i. e. I was in danger of. North. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
nush d
starved in bringing up. S. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
d-block
A lump of oak in the shape of a D, bolted to the ship's side in the channels to reeve the lifts thro...

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A B C
·- The simplest rudiments of any subject; as, the A B C of finance. II. A B C ·- A primer for teach...

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C. G. S.
·- An abbreviation for Centimeter, Gram, Second. — applied to a system of units much employed in ph...

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C. G. T.
·add. ·- An abbreviation for Confederation Generale du Travail (the French syndicalist labor union)....

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Lyndesay, Sir D.
see Lindsay, Sir David. ...

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