Webster's Dictionary 1828

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ADAW

ADAW', verb transitive To daunt; to subject. [Not used.]

704

ADAYS

ADA'YS, adverb On or in days; as in the phrase, now adays

705

ADD

ADD, verb transitive [Latin addo, from ad and do, to give.]1. To set or put together, join or unite, as one thing or sum to another, in an agreegate; as, add three to four, the ...

706

ADDARAC

AD'DARAC, noun Red orpiment.

707

ADDECIMATE

ADDEC'IMATE, verb transitive [Latin ad and decimus, tenth.]To take, or to ascertain tithes.

708

ADDED

ADD'ED, participle passive Joined in place, in sum, in mass or aggregate, in number, in idea or consideration; united; put together.

709

ADDEEM

ADDEE'M, verb transitive [See Deem.] To award; to sentence. [Little used.]

710

ADDER

AD'DER, noun [Latin natrix, a serpent.]A venomous serpent or viper, of several species.

711

ADDER-FLY

AD'DER-FLY, noun a name of the dragon-fly or libellula; sometimes called adder-bolt.

712

ADDERS-GRASS

ADDER'S-GRASS, noun A plant about which serpents lurk.

713

ADDERS-TONGUE

ADDER'S-TONGUE, noun A plant whose seeds are produced on a spike resembling a serpent's tongue.

714

ADDERS-WORT

ADDER'S-WORT, noun Snakeweed, so named from its supposed virtue in curing the bite of serpent.

715

ADDIBILITY

ADDIBIL'ITY, noun The possibility of being added.

716

ADDIBLE

AD'DIBLE, adjective [See Add.] That may be added.

717

ADDICE

AD'DICE, obs. [See Adz.]

718

ADDICT

ADDICT', adjective Addicted. [Not much used.]ADDICT', verb transitive [Latin addico, to devote, from ad and dico, to dedicate.]To apply one's self habitually; to devote time and...

719

ADDICTED

ADDICT'ED, participle passive Devoted by customary practice.

720

ADDICTEDNESS

ADDICT'EDNESS, noun The quality or state of being addicted.

721

ADDICTING

ADDICT'ING, participle present tense Devoting time and attention; practicing customarily.

722

ADDICTION

ADDIC'TION, noun1. The act of devoting or giving up in practice; the state of being devoted.His addiction was to courses vain.2. Among the Romans, a making over goods to another...

723

ADDING

ADD'ING, participle present tense Joining; putting together; increasing.

724

ADDITAMENT

ADDIT'AMENT, noun [Latin additamentum, from additus and ment. See Add.]An addition, or rather the thing added, as furniture in a house; any material mixed with the principal ing...

725

ADDITION

ADDI'TION, noun [Latin additio, from addo.]1. The act of adding, opposed to subtraction, or diminution; as, a sum is increased by addition2. Any thing added, whether material or...

726

ADDITIONAL

ADDI'TIONAL, adjective That is added. it is used by Bacon for addition; but improperly.

727

ADDITIONALLY

ADDI'TIONALLY, adverb By way of addition.

728

ADDITIVE

ADD'ITIVE, adjective That may be added, or that is to be added.

729

ADDITORY

ADD'ITORY, adjective That adds, or may add.