The part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away," is a flattering description of one of our stumps of the thigh. It is in reality with us barely more than a peg whereon to hang an artificial limb. In youth, in middle age, in advanced... The household English dictionary - Página 175por English dictionary - 1872 - 241 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 308 páginas
...raise ferment»« tion in dead and vapid wines StunVbler, ;. one that stumbles or mistakes Stump, i. the part of any solid body remaining after the rest...away Stump'y, a. full of stumps, hard, strong Stun, va to render stupid by a noise or blow Stung, prêt, and part. fan. of re ¡ting Stunk, prêt, of to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 páginas
...we hope to take away. Burtet. STUMP. ». /. [jtumff, Danish ; itomfe, Dutch; jtomfi-N, Dan. to lop.] The part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away. He struck so strongly, that the knotty sting Of his huge tail he quite in sunder cleft ; Five joints... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 642 páginas
...that stum Stumblingblock, st&m'bllng-blok. s.cause of stumbling, cause of offence Stump, stamp, s. part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away Stumpy, stùmp'è. a. full of stumps Stun, stun. va to make senseless with a blow [Sting Stubby, stùb'bè.... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 482 páginas
...st&m'bl. *. a trip in walking; a blunder Stumbler, stim'bl-ur. *. one that stumbles Stump, stimp. >. part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away Stun, stiin. va to confound or dizzy with noise ; to make senseless or dizzy with a blow Stung, stfing.... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 482 páginas
...stum'bl. t. a trip in walking ; a blunder Stumbler, stSm'bl-ur. t. one that stumblei Stump, stump, i. part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away Stun, stun. ra to confound or dizzy with noise ; to make senseless or dizzy with a blow Stung, stftng.... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 420 páginas
...s. a trip in walking .; a blunder Stiimbler, sfflm'bl-ftr. s. one that stumbles Stump, ilflrnp. s. part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away Stun, stun. va to confound or dizzy with noise; to make senseless or dizzy with a blow Structure, str&k'tshure.s.... | |
| George Fulton - 1826 - 456 páginas
...meat Stum, stum, n. new or vapid wine Stumble, stumbl, v, to trip in walking ; err Stump, stump, n. the part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away Stumpy, stump7 c, a. full of stumps Stun, stun, v. to make senseless or giddy with a blow or noise Stung, stung,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Thomas Rees, Henry John Todd - 1826 - 302 páginas
...walhing, to err, to dip Stum'hler, t. one that stumhles oi Stump, i . the part of any solid hody nfter the rest is taken away Stump'y, a. full of stumps, hard, strong ч m,, ra to render stupid hy a noise or liu Stung, pret, and part. paet, of to sting Stunk, pret,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 páginas
...foundation of this hypothesis. Locke. STUMP, ns i Swed. and Dan. siumpc ; STUMP'Y, adj. JBlg. stompe. The part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away. See STUB. The adjective corresponds. He struck so strongly, that the knotty sting Of his huge tail... | |
| John Walker - 1831 - 628 páginas
...staiu'bllng-blSk, J STUMBLiNfiSTONE. stilm'blnig-stine, ) Cause of stumbling, cause of offence. STUMP, stftmp, s. The part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away. STUMPY, st&mp'j, a. Full of •tempo, hard,>tJff. To STUN, st3n, va To confound or dfcpr M'ith noise ; to make... | |
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