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Use
·vt Common occurrence; ordinary experience. II. Use ·vt Occasion or need to employ; necessity; as, ...

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to use
To frequent a place. This word is employed in the following sense among the hunters of the West: 'I ...

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Sarum use
·- A liturgy, or use, put forth about 1087 by St. Osmund, bishop of Sarum, based on Anglo-Saxon and ...

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York rite
·add. ·- The rite or ceremonial observed by one of the Masonic systems, deriving its name from the c...

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York House
Wheatley says Baynard's Castle was known by this name, Richard Duke of York having lodged there in 1...

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to use up
To discomfit; destroy. Grose has this word, which he calls a military one, meaning killed. I have p...

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present use
Stores to be immediately applied in the fitting of a ship, as distinguished from the supply for futu...

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Powell, Frederick York
(1850-1904) Historian, ed. at Rugby and Oxf., called to the Bar at the Middle Temple 1874, became a...

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York Abbot of
London residence in parish of St. Peter Paul's Wharf, sometimes called the "Abbot of St. Mary of Yor...

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duke of york
A nickname for a particular storm trysail used in the northern seas. ...

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