Webster's Dictionary 1806

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Paralize

Paralizev.t.to affect as with palsy, to check action and the power of acting

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Parallactic

Parallactica.pertaining to parallaxes

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Paramount

Paramountn.a chief;a.chief, superior

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Paramour

Paramour, [ou as oo]n.a lover, wooer, mistress

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Paranymph

Paranymphn.a brideman, supporter, helper, ob.

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Parapet

Parapetn.a wall of defense, a wall breast high

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Paraphernalia

Paraphernalian. pl.goods in a wife's disposal

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Paraphrase

Paraphrasen.an interpretation in many words

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Paraphrase (2)

Paraphrasev.t.to interpret fully or at large

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Paraphrast

Paraphrastn.a diffuse or large interpreter

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Paraphrastic

Paraphrastic, or Paraphrasticala.explanatory

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Paraphrastically

Paraphrasticallyad.in the manner of paraphrase

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Paraphrentis

Paraphrentisn.an inflammation of the diaphram

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Parasang

Parasangn.a Persian measure from 3 to 6 miles

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Parasite

Parasiten.a flatterer of great men, a fawner, a plant growing on another

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Parasitic

Parasitic, or Parasiticala.flattering, fawning

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Parasol

Parasoln.an umbrella to guard against the sun

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Parat

Paratn.a fish of the mullet kind in Brazil

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Parboil

Parboilv.t.to half boil, to boil only in part

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Parcel

Parceln.a small bundle, lot, set, company

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Parcel (2)

Parcelv.t.to divide into portions, parts or sets

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Parcelling

Parcellingn.slips of canvas tarred to bind round a rope

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Parcenary

Parcenaryn.a joint tenure or inheritance

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Parcener

Parcenern.one who holds estate in coparcenary

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Parch

Parchv.to scorch, become scorched, grow dry

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Parchment

Parchmentn.skins of sheep dressed for writing

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Pard

Pard, or Pardalen.a fierce spotted beast, a leopard