English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Amortization
(n.)
The extinction of a debt, usually by means of a
sinking fund; also, the money thus paid.
Amortize
(v. t.)
To make as if dead; to destroy.
Amortize
(v. t.)
To alienate in mortmain, that is, to convey to a
corporation. See Mortmain.
Amortize
(v. t.)
To clear off or extinguish, as a debt, usually by
means of a sinking fund.
Amortizement
(n.)
Same as Amortization.
Amorwe
(adv.)
In the morning.
Amorwe
(adv.)
On the following morning.
Amotion
(n.)
Removal; ousting; especially, the removal of a corporate
officer from his office.
Amotion
(n.)
Deprivation of possession.
Amotus
(a.)
Elevated, -- as a toe, when raised so high that the tip
does not touch the ground.
Amount
(n.)
To go up; to ascend.
Amount
(n.)
The effect, substance, value, significance, or result; the
sum; as, the amount of the testimony is this.
Amount
(n.)
The sum total of two or more sums or quantities; the
aggregate; the whole quantity; a totality; as, the amount of 7 and 9 is
16; the amount of a bill; the amount of this year's revenue.
Amount
(v. t.)
To signify; to amount to.
Amount
(n.)
To rise, reach, or extend in effect, substance, or
influence; to be equivalent; to come practically (to); as, the
testimony amounts to very little.
Amount
(n.)
To rise or reach by an accumulation of particular sums or
quantities; to come (to) in the aggregate or whole; -- with to or unto.
Amounted
(imp. & p. p.)
of Amount
Amounting
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Amount
Amour
(n.)
Love; affection.
Amour
(n.)
Love making; a love affair; usually, an unlawful connection
in love; a love intrigue; an illicit love affair.