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Method
·noun An orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything; hence, manner; way; mode; a...

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Word
·noun Verbal contention; dispute. II. Word ·noun Signal; order; command; direction. III. Word ·nou...

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word
I will take my word again, i. e. I will retract what I have said : I have changed my mind. Durham. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
word
The watch-word; the parole and countersign, which, being issued to the authorized persons at guard-m...

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Cascade method
·add. ·- A method of attaining successively lower temperatures by utilizing the cooling effect of th...

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Montessori Method
·add. ·- A system of training and instruction, primarily for use with normal children aged from thre...

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Sentence method
·add. ·- A method of teaching reading by giving first attention to phrases and sentences and later a...

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antecedental method
A branch of general geometrical proportion, or universal comparison of ratios. ...

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Word-catcher
·noun One who cavils at words. ...

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By-word
Hebrew millah (Job 30:9), a word or speech, and hence object of talk; Hebrew mashal (Ps. 44:14), a p...

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Word, The
(Gr. Logos), one of the titles of our Lord, found only in the writings of John (John 1:1-14; 1 John ...

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binnacle word
A fine or affected word, which sailors jeeringly offer to chalk up on the binnacle. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
nay word
A bye-word, proverb. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
word grubbers
Verbal critics, and also persons who use hard words in common discourse. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
word pecker
A punster, one who plays upon words. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
nay-word
The old term for the watch-word, parole, or countersign. ...

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pass-word
The countersign for answering the sentinels. ...

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Word of God
(Heb. 4:12, etc.). The Bible so called because the writers of its several books were God's organs in...

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word of mouth
To drink by word of mouth, i.e. out of the bowl or bottle instead, of a glass. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose