English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Awninged
(a.)
Furnished with an awning.
Awnless
(a.)
Without awns or beard.
Awny
(a.)
Having awns; bearded.
Awoke
(imp.)
of Awake
of Awake
of Awake
Awork
(adv.)
At work; in action.
Aworking
(adv.)
At work; in action.
Awreak
(v. t. & i.)
Alt. of Awreke
Awreke
(v. t. & i.)
To avenge. [Obs.] See Wreak.
Awrong
(adv.)
Wrongly.
Awry
(adv. & a.)
Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight
or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted;
obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry.
Awry
(adv. & a.)
Aside from the line of truth, or right reason;
unreasonable or unreasonably; perverse or perversely.
Awsome
(a.)
Same as Awesome.
Ax
(n.)
Alt. of Axe
Ax
(v. t. & i.)
To ask; to inquire or inquire of.
Axal
(a.)
[See Axial.]
Alt. of Axeman
Axe
(n.)
A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or
blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber,
etc. It is wielded by a wooden helve or handle, so fixed in a socket or
eye as to be in the same plane with the blade. The broadax, or
carpenter's ax, is an ax for hewing timber, made heavier than the
chopping ax, and with a broader and thinner blade and a shorter handle.
See Ax, Axman.