Helen Fenton

Alsatian: Definition and part of speech

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Alsatian

  1. n. An inhabitant of Alsatia or Alsace in Germany, or of Alsatia or White Friars (a resort of debtors and criminals) in London.
  2. a. Pertaining to Alsatia.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Also: Definition and part of speech

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Also

  1. adv. & conj. Even as; as; so.
  2. adv. & conj. In like manner; likewise.
  3. adv. & conj. In addition; besides; as well; further; too.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Altar: Definition and part of speech

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Altar

  1. n. In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; the communion table.
  2. n. A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Altarage: Definition and part of speech

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Altarage

  1. n. The profit which accrues to the priest, by reason of the altar, from the small tithes.
  2. n. The offerings made upon the altar, or to a church.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.