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1. adjectival, adj. and n. View full entry 1647
...Grammar. That is or functions as an adjective; of, relating to, of the nature of, or characteristic of an adjective or adjectives....
2. adjective, adj. and n. View full entry a1398
...Grammar. That is an adjective (sense B. 1a)....
3. adjective, v. View full entry 1802
...trans.Grammar. To use as an adjective; to change or form into an adjective; = adjectivize...
4. adjectived, adj. View full entry 1798
...Grammar. Used as an adjective; changed or formed into an adjective. Obs....
5. adjectively, adv. View full entry 1550
...Grammar. In an adjectival manner; as an adjective; = adjectivally...
6. article, n. View full entry ?c1225
...Each of the separate items of a summary of faith; spec.each of the separate clauses or statements of the Apostles' Creed; (freq. with capital initial) any of the...
7. B, n. View full entry c1000
...The second letter of the Roman alphabet, ancient and modern, corresponding, in position and power, to the Greek Beta, and Phœnician and Hebrew Beth, whence also its form...
8. blessed | blest, adj. View full entry c1175
...Consecrated, hallowed, holy; consecrated by a religious rite or ceremony....
9. fall, v. View full entry c890
...intr. To drop from a high or relatively high position. Const. †in, into, to, on, upon; also, to the earth...
10. female, n. and adj. View full entry c1350
...A person of the sex that can bear offspring; a woman or a girl....
11. feminine, adj. and n. View full entry c1390
...Grammar. Designating the gender to which belong words classified as female on the basis of sex or some arbitrary distinction, such as form. Of a word: belonging to this gender. Of...
12. front, n. (and adj.) View full entry c1290
...= forehead1. Now only poet. or in highly rhetorical language....
13. full, adj., n.3, and adv. View full entry c888
...Having within its limits all it will hold; having no space empty; replete. Const. of (in Old English with gen.) Often with intensive phrases, as full as...
14. hard, adj. and n. View full entry 971
...A primary adjective expressing consistency of matter: That does not yield to blows or pressure; not easily penetrated or separated into particles; firm and resisting to the touch; solid, compact in substance...
15. house, n.1 and int. View full entry eOE
...A building for human habitation, typically and historically one that is the ordinary place of residence of a family. (Cf. home2.)...
16. M, n. View full entry OE
...The letter, and the sound it represents....
17. neutralization, n. View full entry 1796
...Chem. The action of neutralizing an acid or alkali, or of making something chemically neutral; an instance of this....
18. neutralize, v. View full entry 1642
...intr. To remain neutral. Also trans. with it. Obs.....
19. paranym, n. View full entry 1963
...A near synonym. rare....
20. plain, adj.1 View full entry c1330
...Of a horizontal surface, as the ground, the sea, etc.: level, even, flat, free from elevations and depressions. Now regional (rare)....
