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ERE |
Before now |
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AGO |
Before now |
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EARLIER |
Before now |
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ALREADY |
Before now |
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EARLY |
Before now |
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SINCE |
Before now |
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STILL |
In the future as now and before. |
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POST-DISSEIZIN |
A subsequent disseizin committed by one of lands
which the disseizee had before recovered of the same disseizor; a writ
founded on such subsequent disseizin, now abolished. |
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LAGER BEER |
Originally a German beer, but now also made in immense
quantities in the United States; -- so called from its being laid up or
stored for some months before use. |
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ELDER |
Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older;
as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now
commonly applied to a son, daughter, child, brother, etc. |
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POSSESS |
... of
property, power, knowledge, etc.; to acquaint; to inform; -- followed
by of or with before the thing possessed, and now commonly used
ref... |
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ACQUIT |
...ion,
duty, liability, burden, or from an accusation or charge; -- now
followed by of before the charge, formerly by from; as, the jury
acquit... |
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BLACK HOLE |
... 17656, and in which 123
of the prisoners died before morning from lack of air. ... |
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ZEOLITE |
...called because many of these
species intumesce before the blowpipe. ... |
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ATTACH |
To take by legal authority: (a) To arrest by writ, and
bring before a court, as to answer for a debt, or a contempt; --
applied to a taking of ... |
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BYZANTINE |
...e latter. In Anglo-Saxon words, or
Old English before the Norman Conquest, it always has the sound of k.
The Latin C was the same letter as the ... |
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EX- |
...le affect on
the signification. It becomes ef- before f, as in effuse. The form e-
occurs instead of ex- before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, and v, as i... |