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false
false, adv., v. fallo, P. a. fin. 2.
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A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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False
·superl Not in tune.
II. False ·adv Not truly; not honestly; falsely.
III. False ·adj To <<Feign>>...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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false
sly, cunning, deceitful. A false thief, one who will cheat you if he can.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Heart
·noun Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.
II. Heart ·noun Vital part; secret meaning; real intenti...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Heart
According to the Bible, the heart is the centre not only of spiritual activity, but of all the opera...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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heart
A block of wood forming a peculiar sort of triangular dead-eye, somewhat resembling the shape of a h...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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False-faced
·adj <<Hypocritical>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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False-hearted
·adj Hollow or unsound at the core; treacherous; deceitful; perfidious.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Christs, False
Our Lord warned his disciples that they would arise (Matt. 24:24). It is said that no fewer than twe...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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false alarm
See alarm.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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false attack
A feigned assault, made to induce a diversion or distraction of the enemy's forces, in order that th...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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false colours
To sail under false colours and chase is an allowable stratagem of war, but firing under them is not...
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false keel
A kind of supplemental or additional keel secured under the main one, to protect it should the ship ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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false kelson
, or kelson rider.
A piece of timber wrought longitudinally above the main kelson.
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false muster
An incorrect statement of the crew on the ship's books, which if proved subjects the captain to cash...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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false papers
Frequently carried by slavers and smugglers.
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false post
See false stern-post.
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false rail
A thin plank fayed at the head-rails as a strengthener.
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false stem
A hard timber fayed to the fore-part of the main stem, its tail covering the fore-end of the keel. (...
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false stern
An additional stern fixed on the main one, to increase the length and improve the appearance of a ve...
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Heart-eating
·adj Preying on the heart.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Heart-robbing
·adj Depriving of thought; ecstatic.
II. Heart-robbing ·adj Stealing the heart or affections; winni...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Heart-spoon
·noun A part of the breastbone.
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Heart-whole
·adj Of a single and sincere heart.
II. Heart-whole ·adj With unbroken courage; undismayed.
III. H...
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Heart-wounded
·adj Wounded to the heart with love or grief.
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Lion-heart
·noun A very brave person.
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Pseudo-heart
·noun Any contractile vessel of invertebrates which is not of the nature of a real heart, especially...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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White-heart
·noun A somewhat heart-shaped cherry with a whitish skin.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Heart Street
See Hart Street, Cripplegate.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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sweet heart
A term applicable to either the masculine or feminine gender, signifying a girl's lover, or a man's ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bleeding-heart
n.
another name for the kennedya (q.v.).
1896. `The Melburnian,' Aug. 28, p. 53:
«The trailing sc...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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heart-pea
n.
i.q. balloon-vine (q.v.).
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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pea, heart
n.
i.q. balloon-vine (q.v.).
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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bowsprit-heart
The heart or block of wood used to secure the lower end of the fore-stay, through which the inner en...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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heart-yarns
The centre yarns of a strand. Also, the heart-yarn or centre, on which four-stranded rope is formed....
The Sailor's Word-Book
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false stern-post
A piece bolted to the after-edge of the main stern-post to improve steerage, and protect it should t...
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Bleeding Heart Yard
In Fetter Lane (Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Golden Heart Wharf
South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 83 (P.O. Directory). In Vintry Ward.
First mention: Lockie,...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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wa-ist heart
I woe is me! N.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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false fire, blue flames
A composition of combustibles filled into a wooden tube, which, upon being set fire to, burns with a...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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turn in a heart, to
To seize the end of a shroud or stay, &c., securely round it.
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