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e
e, praep., out of, from, v. ex.
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A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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E
E, e, indecl. n. or (sc. littera) I fem. , a vowel corresponding to both the ε and the η of the Gree...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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E
·- The fifth letter of the English alphabet.
II. E ·- E is the third tone of the model diatonic sca...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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E-
·- A Latin prefix meaning out, out of, from; also, without. ·see Ex-.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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e
The second class of rating on Lloyd's books for the comparative excellence of merchant ships. (See a...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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I
I, i, the ninth letter of the Latin alphabet, a vowel; for even the old grammarians distinguished it...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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I
I i. This letter represents, in Latin, I I. The vowel whose short and long sounds are heard in the ...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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I
·- As a numeral, I stands for 1, II for 2, ·etc.
II. I ·- In our old authors, I was often used for ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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i
The third class of rating on Lloyd's books, for the comparative excellence of merchant ships. (See a...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Shill-I-shall-I
·adv ·Alt. of Shilly-shally.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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E-la
·noun Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant sayin...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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"Nesbit, E."
see Bland, Mrs. Hubert.
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Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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I' faith
·- In faith; indeed; truly.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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I' ll
·- Contraction for I will or I shall.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Agrippa I
The grandson of Herod the Great, and son of Aristobulus and Bernice. The Roman emperor Caligula made...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Shishak I
=Sheshonk I., king of Egypt. His reign was one of great national success, and a record of his wars a...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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James I., King of Scotland
(1394-1437)
Poet, the third s. of Robert III., was b. at Dunfermline. In 1406 he was sent for safet...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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i dad!
An exclamation used in the Western States.
"I dad! if I didn't snatch up Ruff and kiss him." Here t...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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i swow!
An exclamation.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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i vum!
An exclamation often heard in New England.
"I vum," said he, "I'm sorry; what's the matter?"--Marga...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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E. M. F.
·add. ·- An abbreviation for electro-motive force.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Oppenheim, E. Phillips
(b. 1866)
Novelist. The Master Mummer, Mysterious Mr. Sabin, A Prince of Sinners, Conspirators, etc...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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wear a--e
A one-horse chaise.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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i don't know as i shan't
for I don't know but I shall. This uncouth expression, Mr. Hurd says, is very common in the eastern ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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I O U
·- A paper having on it these letters, with a sum named, and duly signed;
— in use in England as an...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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I. W. W.
·add. ·- Industrial Workers of the World (the name of two American labor organizations, one of which...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Herod Agrippa I
Son of Aristobulus and Bernice, and grandson of Herod the Great. He was made tetrarch of the provinc...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Herod Philip I
(Mark 6:17), the son of Herod the Great by Mariamne, the daughter of Simon, the high priest. He is d...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Tiglath-Pileser I
(not mentioned in Scripture) was the most famous of the monarchs of the first Assyrian empire (about...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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i swamp it!
An interjection of the same meaning as I swan! which see.
Had that darn'd old vessel--that frigate ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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ax my a-e
A common reply to any question; still deemed wit at sea, and formerly at court, under the denominati...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Duff, Sir Mountstuart E. Grant
(1829-1906)
Miscellaneous writer, was M.P. for the Elgin Burghs, and Lieut.-Governor of Madras. He ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin