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Wheeled
·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Wheel>>.
II. Wheeled ·adj Having wheels;
— used chiefly in composition; as, a f...
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Four
·adj One more than three; twice two.
II. Four ·noun A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.
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Four-cornered
·adj Having four corners or angles.
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Four-cycle
·add. ·noun A four-stroke cycle, as the Otto cycle, for an internal-combustion engine.
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Four-o'clock
·noun The friar bird;
— so called from its cry, which resembles these words.
II. Four-o'clock ·nou...
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Four-poster
·noun A large bedstead with tall posts at the corners to support curtains.
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Four-way
·adj Allowing passage in either of four directions; as, a four-way cock, or valve.
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Four-wheeler
·noun A vehicle having four wheels.
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Seventy-four
·noun A naval vessel carrying seventy-four guns.
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The Four Corners
So called of Fenchurch Street east, Bridge Street south, Grasse Street north, Lombard Street west (S...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Four Gates
A cellar in the parish of St. Martin in the Vintry called "The Four Gates," "Les quatres portes," 33...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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four-o'clock
n.
another name for the Friar-bird (q.v.).
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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four-cant
A rope composed of four strands.
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Four-in-hand
·noun A team of four horses driven by one person; also, a vehicle drawn by such a team.
II. Four-in...
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Four Dove Court
1) Out of Noble Street, Foster Lane (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
2) West...
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Four Swans Inn
West out of Bishopsgate Street Within, in Bishopsgate Ward Within, at No. 83 (O. and M. 1677-O.S. 18...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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six-upon-four
Reduced allowance; four rations allotted to six men.
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history of the four kings
or CHILD'S BEST GUIDE TO THE GALLOWS
A pack of cards. He studies the history of the four kings assi...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose