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3422 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TERN.1 (Noah Webster)

… swallow, (S. hirundo,) the black tern, the lesser tern, or hooded tern, and the foolish tern, or noddy, (S. stolida.) The brown tern, or brown gull, (S. obscura,) is considered …

3423 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. THOSE.1 (Noah Webster)

… , pron. s as z. plu. of that; as those men; those temples. When those and these are used in reference to two things or collections of things, those refers to the first …

3425 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TIME-PLEASER.1 (Noah Webster)

TIME-PLEASER, n. s as z. [time and please.] One who complies with the prevailing opinions, whatever they may be.

3426 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TISIC.1 (Noah Webster)

TISIC, TISICAL, a. s as z. [for phthisic, phthisical.] Consumptive.

3427 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TISIC.2 (Noah Webster)

TISIC, n. s as z. [supra.] Consumption; morbid waste.

3428 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TOLU_BALSAM.1 (Noah Webster)

TOLU BALSAM, n. Balsam of Tolu, a balsam produced from a tree growing in Tolu, in S. America.

3429 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TOSE.1 (Noah Webster)

TOSE, v.t. s as z. To tease wool. [Not in use or local.]

3430 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TOUSEL.1 (Noah Webster)

TOUSEL, v.t. s as z. The same as touse; to put into disorder; to tumble; to tangle. [Used by the common people of New England.]

3431 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TROWSERS.1 (Noah Webster)

TROWSERS, n. plu. s as z. A loose garment worn by males, extending from the waist to the knee or to the ankle, and covering the lower limbs.

3432 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TUESDAY.1 (Noah Webster)

TUESDAY, n. s as z. The third day of the week.

3433 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNABSOLVED.1 (Noah Webster)

UNABSOLVED, a. s as z. Not absolved; not acquitted or forgiven.

3434 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNACCUSED.1 (Noah Webster)

UNACCUSED, a. s as z. Not accused; not charged with a crime or fault.

3435 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNADVISABLE.1 (Noah Webster)

UNADVISABLE, a. s as z. Not advisable; not to be recommended; not expedient; not prudent.

3437 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNADVISEDLY.1 (Noah Webster)

UNADVISEDLY, adv. s as z. Imprudently; indiscreetly; rashly; without due consideration.

3438 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNADVISEDNESS.1 (Noah Webster)

UNADVISEDNESS, n. s as z. Imprudence; rashness.

3439 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNAMUSED.1 (Noah Webster)

UNAMUSED, a. s as z. Not amused; not entertained.

3440 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNAMUSING.1 (Noah Webster)

UNAMUSING, a. s as z. Not amusing; not affording entertainment.