GOVERNMENTAL
GOVERNMENT'AL, adjective Pertaining to government; made by government.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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GOVERNOR
GOV'ERNOR, noun He that governs, rules or directs; one invested with supreme authority. The Creator is the rightful governor of all his creatures.1. One who is invested with sup...
GOVERNORSHIP
GOV'ERNORSHIP, noun The office of a governor.
GOWAN
GOW'AN, noun A plant, a species of Bellis or daisy.
GOWK
GOWK, noun [See Gawk.]
GOWN
GOWN, noun1. A woman; s upper garment.2. A long loose upper garment or robe, worn by professional men, as divines, lawyers, students, etc., who are called men of the gown or gow...
GOWNED
GOWN'ED, adjective Dressed in a gown.
GOWNMAN
GOWN'MAN, noun One whose professional habit is a gown.The gownman learn'ed.1. One devoted to the arts of peace.
GRAB
GRAB, noun A vessel used on the Malabar coast, having two or three masts.GRAB, verb transitive To seize; to gripe suddenly. [Vulgar.]
GRABBLE
GRAB'BLE, verb intransitive [Eng. scrabble; allied to rub, or Latin rapio, or to both.]1. To grope; to feel with the hands.2. To lie prostrate on the belly; to sprawl.
GRABBLING
GRAB'BLING, participle present tense Groping; feeling along; sprawling.
GRACE
GRACE, noun [Latin gratia, which is formed on the Celtic; Eng. agree, congruous, and ready. The primary sense of gratus, is free, ready, quick, willing, prompt, from advancing.]...
GRACE-CUP
GRA'CE-CUP, noun The cup or health drank after grace.
GRACED
GRA'CED, participle passive Adorned; embellished; exalted; dignifies; honored.1. Beautiful; graceful. [Not in use.]2. Virtuous; regular; chaste. [Not in use.]
GRACEFUL
GRA'CEFUL, adjective Beautiful with dignity; elegant; agreeable in appearance, with an expression of dignity or elevation of mind or manner; used particularly of motion, looks a...
GRACEFULLY
GRA'CEFULLY, adverb With a pleasing dignity; elegantly; with a natural ease and propriety; as, to walk or speak gracefully
GRACEFULNESS
GRA'CEFULNESS, noun Elegance of manner or deportment; beauty with dignity in manner, motion or countenance. gracefulness consists in the natural ease and propriety of an action,...
GRACELESS
GRA'CELESS, adjective Void of grace; corrupt; depraved; unregenerate; unsanctified.
GRACELESSLY
GRA'CELESSLY, adverb Without grace.
GRACES
GRA'CES, noun Good graces favor; friendship.
GRACILE
GRAC'ILE, adjective [Latin gracilis.] Slender. [Not in use.]
GRACILITY
GRACIL'ITY, noun Slenderness. [Not in use.]
GRACIOUS
GRA'CIOUS, adjective [Latin gratiosus.]1. Favorable; kind; friendly; as, the envoy met with a gracious reception.2. Favorable; kind; benevolent; merciful; disposed to forgive of...
GRACIOUSLY
GRA'CIOUSLY, adverb Kindly; favorably; in a friendly manner; with kind condescension.His testimony he graciously confirmed.1. In a pleasing manner.
GRACIOUSNESS
GRA'CIOUSNESS, noun Kind condescension.1. Possession of graces or good qualities.2. Pleasing manner.3. Mercifulness.CRACK'LE, noun [Latin graculus.]A genus of birds, the Gracula...
GRADATION
GRADA'TION, noun [Latin gradatio.]1. A series of ascending steps or degrees, or a proceeding step by step; hence, progress from one degree or state to another; a regular advance...
GRADATORY
GRAD'ATORY, adjective Proceeding step by step.GRAD'ATORY, noun Steps from the cloisters into the church.