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3521 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. USURIOUS.1 (Noah Webster)
USURIOUS, a. s as z.
3522 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. USURP.1 (Noah Webster)
USURP, v.t. s as z. [L. usurpo.]
3523 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. USURY.1 (Noah Webster)
USURY, n. s as z. [L. usura, from utor, to use.]
3524 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VICE-PRESIDENT.1 (Noah Webster)
VICE-PRESIDENT, n. s as z. An officer next in rank below a president.
3525 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VISAGE.1 (Noah Webster)
VISAGE, n. s as z. [L. visus, video.]
3526 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VISIBILITY.1 (Noah Webster)
VISIBILITY, n. s as z.
3527 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VISIBLE.1 (Noah Webster)
VISIBLE, a. s as z. [L. visibilis.]
3528 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VISION.1 (Noah Webster)
VISION, n. s as z. [L. visio, from video, visus.]
3529 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VISOR.1 (Noah Webster)
VISOR, n. s as z. [L. visus, video; written also visard, visar, vizard.]
3530 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VISUAL.1 (Noah Webster)
VISUAL, a. s as z. [L. visus.]
3531 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WAREHOUSE.2 (Noah Webster)
WAREHOUSE, v.t. s as z. To deposit or secure in a warehouse.
3532 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WAS.1 (Noah Webster)
WAS, s. as z.; the past tense of the substantive verb; L., to be, to exist, whence English is, in the present tense, and was in the past; as, I was; he was.
3533 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WATER-POISE.1 (Noah Webster)
WATER-POISE, n. s as z. [water and poise.] An instrument for examining the purity of water.
3534 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WEASAND.1 (Noah Webster)
WEASAND, WESAND, n. s as z. The windpipe or trachea; the canal through which air passes to and from the lungs.
3535 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WEASEL.1 (Noah Webster)
… , n. s as z. A small animal of the genus Mustela, which lives under the roots of trees, or in other holes, and feeds on small birds, but particularly on mice. A weasel …
3536 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WEEDING-CHISEL.1 (Noah Webster)
WEEDING-CHISEL, n. s as z. A tool with a divided chisel point, for cutting the roots of large weeds within the ground.
3537 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WHEREAS.1 (Noah Webster)
WHEREAS, adv. s as z. [where and as.]
3538 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WHIMSEY.1 (Noah Webster)
WHIMSEY, n. s as z. [from whim.] A whim; a freak; a capricious notion; as the whimseys of poets.
3539 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WISDOM.1 (Noah Webster)
WISDOM, n. s as z. [G. See Wise .]
3540 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. WISE.1 (Noah Webster)
WISE, a. s as z. [G., to know., L.]