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| any small, pleasing picture or view |
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| a wooden frame, consisting of a crossbeam on two uprights, on which condemned persons are executed by hanging. |
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| a leather strap for passing through a loop at the back of a boot and buckling around the leg to keep the boot from slipping. |
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| disgrace; dishonor; public contempt. |
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| to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully |
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| apt to notice and make much of trivial faults or defects; faultfinding; difficult to please. |
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| boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting |
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| the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof. |
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| leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal; imperative |
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| one of a breed of large, powerful, short-haired dogs having an apricot, fawn, or brindled coat |
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| having the character of synonyms or a synonym; equivalent in meaning; expressing or implying the same idea |
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| clothing, esp. outerwear; garments; attire; raiment. |
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| a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman. |
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| practicing usury; charging illegal or exorbitant rates of interest for the use of money |
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| to produce, cause, or give rise to |
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| woman's sleeveless garment derived from it, low-necked, tying or buttoning in the back, and worn as an apron or as a dress, usually over a blouse, a sweater, or another dress. |
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| the act of retaliating; return of like for like; reprisal. |
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| a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary |
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| being in a state of agitation or tumult; disturbed: |
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| To cause to withdraw into seclusion. |
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| material that can be readily ignited, used in starting a fire. |
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| gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. |
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| existing, occurring, or operating at the same time |
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| of or having a fresh, healthy red color |
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| deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful |
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| a dining hall in a religious house, a college, or other institution |
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| he state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: |
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