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REPLACED |
Superseded |
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REBELLED |
Superseded |
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BETA |
Put money on a superseded video system? |
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CLAVICHORD |
A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the
pianoforte. See Clarichord. |
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SUPERSESSION |
The act of superseding, or the state of being
superseded; supersedure. |
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UT |
The first note in Guido's musical scale, now usually superseded
by do. See Solmization. |
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FAIL |
Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly
superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase without fail. |
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NAY |
No; -- a negative answer to a question asked, or a request
made, now superseded by no. See Yes. |
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YEA |
Yes; ay; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative, or an
affirmative answer to a question, now superseded by yes. See Yes. |
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PROTONOTARY |
Formerly, a chief clerk in the Court of King's Bench
and in the Court of Common Pleas, now superseded by the master. |
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AUNE |
A French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at
Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter. |
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FORESTAFF |
An instrument formerly used at sea for taking the
altitudes of heavenly bodies, now superseded by the sextant; -- called
also cross-staff. |
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LIVRE |
A French money of account, afterward a silver coin equal to
20 sous. It is not now in use, having been superseded by the franc. |
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PIKE |
A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long wooden
shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is now superseded by the
bayonet. |
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BALL |
A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a
ballstock; -- formerly used by printers for inking the form, but now
superseded by the roller. |
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MISTRESS |
A title of courtesy formerly prefixed to the name of a
woman, married or unmarried, but now superseded by the contracted
forms, Mrs., for a married, and Miss, for an unmarried, woman. |
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BACKSTAFF |
An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of
the heavenly bodies, but now superseded by the quadrant and sextant; --
so called becaus... |
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RIFLE |
... spiral
channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater
accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket... |
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WOAD |
...f the
powdered and fermented leaves of the Isatis tinctoria. It is now
superseded by indigo, but is somewhat used with indigo as a ferment in
... |
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FLAGEOLET |
...d a
mouthpiece inserted at one end. It produces a shrill sound, softer than
of the piccolo flute, and is said to have superseded the old recorde... |
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PETARD |
...tes, barricades, drawbridges,
etc. It has been superseded. ... |
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BUGLE |
...shorter and
more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in
military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded b... |
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THINE |
A form of the possessive case of the pronoun thou,
now superseded in common discourse by your, the possessive of you, but
maintaining a place i... |
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ARMIGER |
...entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now
superseded by esquire. ... |
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HARPSICHORD |
...f hammers, for
striking the strings. It is now superseded by the piano. ... |