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1. attending, n. View full entry 1611

...The action of attend; attendance, attention....

2. canvass, n. View full entry 1611

...A shaking up; a tossing up and down. Obs....

3. certified, adj. View full entry 1611

...Made certain; assured; certainly informed; attested by certificate; furnished with a certificate....

4. closer, n.2 View full entry 1611

...One who or that which closes (in various senses of the vb.)....

5. concession, n. View full entry 1611

...The action of conceding, yielding, or granting (anything asked or required)....

6. convicted, adj. View full entry 1611

...Proved or found guilty; condemned....

7. demonstrator, n. View full entry 1611

...One who or that which demonstrates, points out, or proves....

8. disaˈppearing, n. View full entry 1611

...The action of the verb to disappear...

9. district, n. View full entry 1611

...Law. The territory under the jurisdiction of a feudal lord. Obs....

10. down, n.3 View full entry 1611

...The burden of a song. (Cf. down26.)...

11. jumper, n.1 View full entry 1611

...A man or animal that jumps or leaps....

12. ˈlazy-back, n. View full entry 1611

...A sluggard. Obs....

13. leaf, v. View full entry 1611

...intr. To put forth leaves or foliage. Also to leaf out (U.S.)....

14. measle, v. View full entry 1611

...trans. To infect with cysticercosis (see measles2); to infect with measles. Also fig.Obs....

15. nappiness, n.1 View full entry 1611

...The quality or condition of being nappy. In early use: hairiness, shagginess. In later use (chiefly in African-American usage): frizziness of the hair....

16. nastiness, n. View full entry 1611

...Filthiness, lack of cleanliness; foul or dirty condition. Occas. also: an instance of this; spec. a dirty or unhygienic act. Now rare....

17. notching, n. View full entry 1611

...The action or process of making notches, esp. in carpentry as a method of joining timbers. Also concr.: the result of this; a notched appearance or effect....

18. obliterated, adj. View full entry 1611

...That has been obliterated....

19. pedal, n.1 View full entry 1611

...Music....

20. pegged, adj. View full entry 1611

...Made fast, fixed, or fastened together with a peg or pegs. pegged-out: stretched out flat against a surface by pegs....

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