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1. accumulator, n. View full entry 1611
...A person who accumulates things, esp. wealth or possessions; an acquisitive person....
2. aided, adj. View full entry 1611
...Assisted, helped, supported....
3. ˈbachelorˌship, n. View full entry 1611
...The state of being a bachelor, i.e. unmarried....
4. darkener, n. View full entry 1611
...One who or that which darkens....
5. demonstrator, n. View full entry 1611
...One who or that which demonstrates, points out, or proves....
6. deplumation, n. View full entry 1611
...The action of depluming, or condition of being deplumed: loss of feathers, plumes, or fig. of honours, etc. ...
7. drill, n.2 View full entry 1611
...An instrument for drilling or boring; applied to contrivances of many kinds for boring holes in metal, stone, and other hard substances, from a pointed steel tool to an elaborate drilling machine....
8. paired, adj. View full entry 1611
...Associated together or arranged in a pair, or in pairs or twos; coupled. See also well-paired...
9. pedantize, v. View full entry 1611
...intr., and trans. with it. To act as a pedant (formerly also, schoolmaster); to speak or write pedantically....
10. pupillary, adj.1 View full entry 1611
...Civil Law and Sc. Law. Of or relating to a person below the legal age of puberty; spec. of or relating to such a person who is...
11. rectorial, adj. and n. View full entry 1611
...Of or relating to the rector of a university, esp. a Scottish university....
12. tutorize, v. View full entry 1611
...intr. To act as a tutor; to play the tutor. (Also with it.)...
13. tutorly, adj. View full entry 1611
...Befitting or pertaining properly to a tutor; like a tutor; dictatorial, pedagogic....
