n. impiety division of words into that which is uttered in a single vocal impulse one who kills or tries to kill, treacherously or secretly irreverence toward God a disease or malady
n. knavery a woman who makes a business of assisting at childbirth an article of jewelry fastened by a hinged pin and hook on the underside self-restraint with respect to desires, appetites and passion deceitfulness in dealing
n. predecessor the arrangement of composed type or the appearance of printed matter pervasive psychic influence supposed to emanate from persons an incumbent of a given office previous to another a solemn mass sung for the repose of the souls of the dead
n. cat-o-nine-tails a flock of quails or partridges an instrument consisting of cords, formerly used for flogging in the army and navy estrangement the quality of affecting the sense of smell
adj. compulsory characteristic of a dog forced consisting of money vivacious
v. disappoint to utter taunts or reproaches to fail to fulfill the expectation, hope, wish or desire of to put ashore and abandon (a person) on a desolate coast or island to cause to become less or worse
v. forfeit to water, as land, by ditches or other artificial means to subject a person to distress to lose possession of through failure to fulfill some obligation to set forth publicly or in glowing terms
n. protector a defender a member of an academy of literature, art or science unusually prolonged life extreme insincerity
v. discover to maintain by noisy argument or dispute to entrap to get first sight or knowledge of, as something previously unknown or unperceived to ward off
n. canto an apparatus for hoisting and swinging great weights sign-language one of the divisions of an extended poem insensibility to kindness
