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1. adding, n. View full entry a1400

...The action of add (in various senses); an instance of this....

2. aˈmalgam, v. View full entry c1386

...trans. To soften by combination with mercury; to alloy with mercury. Obs....

3. aˈmalgaming, n. View full entry c1386

...The process of forming amalgams....

4. ambage, n. View full entry c1374

...For deceit: Equivocation, quibbles, ambiguities. Obs. or arch....

5. ambassador | embassador, n. View full entry c1374

...An official messenger sent (singly, or as one of a party) by or to a sovereign or public body; an envoy, commissioner, or representative. esp....

6. † amˈbassadry, n. View full entry c1386

...The office or function of an ambassador; ambassadorship....

7. amble, n. View full entry c1386

...The pace described in amble1 and loosely, an easy pace....

8. amble, v. View full entry c1386

...intr. Of a horse, mule, etc.: To move by lifting the two feet on one side together, alternately with the two feet on the other; hence, to move at a smooth...

9. amender, n. View full entry c1386

...One who, or that which, amends. Const. usually of....

10. † amenuse, v. View full entry c1374

...trans. To make less, lessen, diminish....

11. † amenusing, n. View full entry c1374

...Lessening, diminishing....

12. amiable, adj. View full entry c1374

...(= French amiable, Latin amīcābil-em.)...

13. ammoniac, adj. and n. View full entry c1386

...in sal ammoniac (Latin sal ammoniacus, French sel ammoniac) i.e. Salt of Ammon, a hard white opaque crystalline salt, supposed to have been originally prepared from...

14. amorously, adv. View full entry c1386

...In an amorous manner; in the way of love; lovingly, fondly, affectionately....

15. † aˈmoved, adj. View full entry c1374

...Stirred, aroused, excited....

16. amphibology, n. View full entry c1374

...= amphiboly1....

17. † ancille, n. View full entry c1366

...A maid-servant or handmaid....

18. angel-like, adj. (and adv.) View full entry c1385

...Like or resembling angels; angelic....

19. annex, v. View full entry c1386

...To join, unite (to):...

20. annoyance, n. View full entry c1386

...The action of annoying, vexing, troubling, molesting, or injuring; molestation....

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