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BADE |
Commanded |
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RULED |
Commanded |
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SKIPPERED |
Commanded |
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ORDERED |
Commanded |
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UNBIDDEN |
Not bidden; not commanded. |
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COMMANDABLE |
Capable of being commanded. |
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ENDEAVOUR |
Vessel commanded by Captain James Cook |
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REGIMENT |
Army unit commanded by a lieutenant colonel |
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LOCHAGE |
An officer who commanded a company; a captain. |
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OBSERVATORY |
A place, as an elevated chamber, from which a view may
be observed or commanded. |
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DECURION |
A head or chief over ten; especially, an officer who
commanded a division of ten soldiers. |
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DEFILADE |
To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior
works commanded from some higher point. |
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CENTURION |
A military officer who commanded a minor division of the
Roman army; a captain of a century. |
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MAGISTRAL |
Commanded or prescribed by a magister, esp. by a doctor;
hence, effectual; sovereign; as, a magistral sirup. |
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CENTURY |
One of sixty companies into which a legion of the army was
divided. It was Commanded by a centurion. |
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CRIME |
Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of
a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law. |
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EYE |
The space commanded by the organ of sight; scope of vision;
hence, face; front; the presence of an object which is directly opposed
or confronted; immediate presence. |
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HARA-KIRI |
Suicide, by slashing the abdomen, formerly practiced in
Japan, and commanded by the government in the cases of disgraced
officials; disembowelment; -- also written, but incorrectly, hari-kari. |
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CARAVEL |
The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with
broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus
commanded three caravels on his great voyage. |
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DISOBEDIENT |
Neglecting or refusing to obey; omitting to do what is
commanded, or doing what is prohibited; refractory; not observant of
duty or rules presc... |
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SUBPOENA |
...itness,
of the person on whom it is served, under a penalty; the process by
which a defendant in equity is commanded to appear and answer the
... |
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TROOP |
...e, or
dragoons, consisting usually of about sixty men, commanded by a
captain; the unit of formation of cavalry, corresponding to the company
... |
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SUPERSTITION |
...uples in the observance of religious rites
not commanded, or of points of minor importance; also, a rite or
practice proceeding from excess of s... |
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TROMBONE |
...r alto or even, in rare
instances, soprano) is commanded. It is the only member of the family
of wind instruments whose scale, both diatonic and... |