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1. all, adj., pron., and n., adv., and conj. View full entry eOE
...With singular noun. The whole amount, quantity, extent, or compass of; the whole of....
2. Boloism, n. View full entry 1917
...Nefarious anti-patriotic activities resembling those of Paul Bolo; esp. the engineering of underground pacifist propaganda in favour of an enemy country. Also erron., Bolshevism....
3. fatherhood, n. View full entry c1380
...The attribute of being a father; the relation of a father to a child; paternity. Also in spiritual sense....
4. intra-, prefix View full entry 1666
...In adjectives (properly, and most frequently, of Latin origin) in which it stands in prepositional relation to the n. implied in the second element....
5. invincible, adj. and n. View full entry 1412-20
...That cannot be vanquished, overcome, or subdued; unconquerable....
6. Irish, adj. (and adv.) and n. View full entry OE
...Of a person: native to Ireland; that is a citizen of Ireland; (also) descended from emigrants from Ireland to another country, esp. the United States or Australia (cf. Irish-American, ...
7. pair, n.1 View full entry c1300
...A set of two individual things of the same kind, that are associated or complementary in use, purpose, position, etc....
8. potwalloper, n. View full entry 1744
...= potwaller Now hist....
9. private, adj.1, adv., and n. View full entry 1395
...Of a religious rule: not shared by all Christians. Of an individual or a religious order: living according to distinct religious rules; set apart by distinct beliefs, religious practices, etc. Obs....
10. tantivy, adv., n., adj., and int. View full entry 1648
...At full gallop; swiftly; headlong....
