·add. ·- Treatment of severe nervous disorder, as neurasthenia, by rest and isolation with systematic feeding and the use of massage and electricity.
·noun A set or game at tennis. II. Rest ·vt To <<Arrest>>. III. Rest ·noun Sleep; slumber; hence, ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
1) Gr. katapausis, equivalent to the Hebrew word noah (Heb. 4:1). 2) Gr. anapausis, "rest from wear...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A pole with an iron fork at the top for the support of the old heavy musket. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·vi To become healed. II. Cure ·noun A curate; a pardon. III. Cure ·noun Care, heed, or attention....
·noun A European leguminous plant (Ononis arvensis) with long, tough roots. ...
·noun the part that supports a tool-post or a tool. ...
·- A hydropathic institution. II. Water cure ·- <<Hydropathy>>. ...
·add. ·- Treatment with whey as a drink and in baths. ...
A coffin. The blowen has napped the scold's cure; the bitch is in her coffin. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
To salt meat or fish. ...
A dyachilon plaister, applied to the parts galled by riding. ...