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- Phrase - n. - A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial phrase.
- Phrase - n. - A short, pithy expression; especially, one which is often employed; a peculiar or idiomatic turn of speech; as, to err is human.
- Phrase - n. - A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; expression.
- Phrase - n. - A short clause or portion of a period.
- Phrase - v. t. - To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style.
- Phrase - v. i. - To use proper or fine phrases.
- Phrase - v. i. - To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase, n., 4.
- Phrased - imp. & p. p. - of Phrase
- Phraseless - a. - Indescribable.
- Phraseogram - n. - A symbol for a phrase.
- Phraseologic - a. - Alt. of Phraseological
- Phraseological - a. - Of or pertaining to phraseology; consisting of a peculiar form of words.
- Phraseologist - n. - A collector or coiner of phrases.
- Phraseology - n. - Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style.
- Phraseology - n. - A collection of phrases; a phrase book.
- Nonce - n. - The one or single occasion; the present call or purpose; -- chiefly used in the phrase for the nonce.
- Renne - v. t. - To plunder; -- only in the phrase "to rape and renne." See under Rap, v. t., to snatch.
- Vellon - n. - A word occurring in the phrase real vellon. See the Note under Its Real.
- Make - v. t. - To bring about; to bring forward; to be the cause or agent of; to effect, do, perform, or execute; -- often used with a noun to form a phrase equivalent to the simple verb that corresponds to such noun; as, to make complaint, for to complain; to make record of, for to record; to make abode, for to abide, etc.
- Sequence - n. - A melodic phrase or passage successively repeated one tone higher; a rosalia.
- Incorporative - a. - Incorporating or tending to incorporate; as, the incorporative languages (as of the Basques, North American Indians, etc. ) which run a whole phrase into one word.
- Conversationism - n. - A word or phrase used in conversation; a colloquialism.
- Rewel bone - - An obsolete phrase of disputed meaning, -- perhaps, smooth or polished bone.
- Syllable - n. - An elementary sound, or a combination of elementary sounds, uttered together, or with a single effort or impulse of the voice, and constituting a word or a part of a word. In other terms, it is a vowel or a diphtong, either by itself or flanked by one or more consonants, the whole produced by a single impulse or utterance. One of the liquids, l, m, n, may fill the place of a vowel in a syllable. Adjoining syllables in a word or phrase need not to be marked off by a pause, but only by such an abatement and renewal, or reenforcement, of the stress as to give the feeling of separate impulses. See Guide to Pronunciation, /275.
- Dimension - n. - A literal factor, as numbered in characterizing a term. The term dimensions forms with the cardinal numbers a phrase equivalent to degree with the ordinal; thus, a2b2c is a term of five dimensions, or of the fifth degree.
- Odds - a. - Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds.
- Asterisk - n. - The figure of a star, thus, /, used in printing and writing as a reference to a passage or note in the margin, to supply the omission of letters or words, or to mark a word or phrase as having a special character.
- Random - n. - A roving motion; course without definite direction; want of direction, rule, or method; hazard; chance; -- commonly used in the phrase at random, that is, without a settled point of direction; at hazard.
- Up - n. - The state of being up or above; a state of elevation, prosperity, or the like; -- rarely occurring except in the phrase ups and downs.
- Bayard - a. - Properly, a bay horse, but often any horse. Commonly in the phrase blind bayard, an old blind horse.
- Exclamatory - a. - Containing, expressing, or using exclamation; as, an exclamatory phrase or speaker.
- Lag - a. - Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end.
- Hit - n. - A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark; as, a happy hit.
- Preposition - n. - A word employed to connect a noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word; a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word; -- so called because usually placed before the word with which it is phrased; as, a bridge of iron; he comes from town; it is good for food; he escaped by running.
- Abbreviation - n. - The form to which a word or phrase is reduced by contraction and omission; a letter or letters, standing for a word or phrase of which they are a part; as, Gen. for Genesis; U.S.A. for United States of America.
- Abed - adv. - To childbed (in the phrase "brought abed," that is, delivered of a child).
- Wend - v. t. - To direct; to betake; -- used chiefly in the phrase to wend one's way. Also used reflexively.
- Evil - n. - malady or disease; especially in the phrase king's evil, the scrofula.
- Specie - - abl. of L. species sort, kind. Used in the phrase in specie, that is, in sort, in kind, in (its own) form.
- Vain - n. - Vanity; emptiness; -- now used only in the phrase in vain.
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- H5608 סָפַר - 5608 סָפַר - סָפַר - - çâphar - saw-far' - a primitive root; properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate; commune, (ac-) count; declare, number, [phrase] penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer. - - heb
- H2931 טָמֵא - 2931 טָמֵא - טָמֵא - - ṭâmêʼ - taw-may' - from טָמֵא; foul in a religious sense; defiled, [phrase] infamous, polluted(-tion), unclean. - Adjective - heb
- H2896 טוֹב - 2896 טוֹב - טוֹב - - ṭôwb - tobe - from טוֹב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured). - - heb
- H2942 טְעֵם - 2942 טְעֵם - טְעֵם - - ṭᵉʻêm - teh-ame' - (Aramaic) from טְעַם, and equivalent to טַעַם; properly, flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subjectively and objectively); [phrase] chancellor, [phrase] command, commandment, decree, [phrase] regard, taste, wisdom. - Noun Masculine - arc
- H5647 עָבַד - 5647 עָבַד - עָבַד - - ʻâbad - aw-bad' - a primitive root; to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.; [idiom] be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, [phrase] husbandman, keep, labour(-ing man, bring to pass, (cause to, make to) serve(-ing, self), (be, become) servant(-s), do (use) service, till(-er), transgress (from margin), (set a) work, be wrought, worshipper, - Verb - heb
- H5674 עָבַר - 5674 עָבַר - עָבַר - - ʻâbar - aw-bar' - a primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation); alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way, in, on, over, through), have away (more), lay, meddle, overrun, make partition, (cause to, give, make to, over) pass(-age, along, away, beyond, by, -enger, on, out, over, through), (cause to, make) [phrase] proclaim(-amation), perish, provoke to anger, put away, rage, [phrase] raiser of taxes, remove, send over, set apart, [phrase] shave, cause to (make) sound, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] sweet smelling, take (away), (make to) transgress(-or), translate, turn away, (way-) faring man, be wrath. - Verb - heb
- H5656 עֲבֹדָה - 5656 עֲבֹדָה - עֲבֹדָה - - ʻăbôdâh - ab-o-daw' - or עֲבוֹדָה; from עָבַד; work of any kind; act, bondage, [phrase] bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office, service(-ile, -itude), tillage, use, work, [idiom] wrought. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H5703 עַד - 5703 עַד - עַד - - ʻad - ad - from עָדָה; properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition); eternity, ever(-lasting, -more), old, perpetually, [phrase] world without end. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5704 עַד - 5704 עַד - עַד - - ʻad - ad - properly, the same as עַד (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with); against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet. - - heb
- H5922 עַל - 5922 עַל - עַל - - ʻal - al - (Aramaic) corresponding to עַל; {above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications}; about, against, concerning, for, (there-) fore, from, in, [idiom] more, of, (there-, up-) on, (in-) to, [phrase] why with. - Preposition - arc
- H5927 עָלָה - 5927 עָלָה - עָלָה - - ʻâlâh - aw-law' - a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative; arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work. - Verb - heb
- H5975 עָמַד - 5975 עָמַד - עָמַד - - ʻâmad - aw-mad' - a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry. - Verb - heb
- H6213 עָשָׂה - 6213 עָשָׂה - עָשָׂה - - ʻâsâh - aw-saw' - a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use. - Verb - heb
- H6236 עֲשַׂר - 6236 עֲשַׂר - עֲשַׂר - - ʻăsar - as-ar' - (Aramaic) masculine עֲשְׂרָה (Aramaic); corresponding to עֶשֶׂר; ten; ten, [phrase] twelve. - Noun - arc
- H6240 עָשָׂר - 6240 עָשָׂר - עָשָׂר - - ʻâsâr - aw-sawr' - for עֶשֶׂר; ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth; (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th). - Noun - heb
- H6249 עַשְׁתֵּי - 6249 עַשְׁתֵּי - עַשְׁתֵּי - - ʻashtêy - ash-tay' - apparently masculine plural construction of עֶשֶׁת in the sense of an afterthought (used only in connection with עָשָׂר in lieu of אֶחָד); eleven or (ordinal) eleventh; [phrase] eleven(-th). - Noun - heb
- H6099 עָצוּם - 6099 עָצוּם - עָצוּם - - ʻâtsûwm - aw-tsoom' - or עָצֻם; passive participle of עָצַם; powerful (specifically, a paw); by implication, numerous; [phrase] feeble, great, mighty, must, strong. - Adjective - heb
- H5869 עַיִן - 5869 עַיִן - עַיִן - - ʻayin - ah'-yin - probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves). - Noun - heb
- H5794 עַז - 5794 עַז - עַז - - ʻaz - az - from עָזַז; strong, vehement, harsh; fierce, [phrase] greedy, mighty, power, roughly, strong. - Adjective - heb
- H6153 עֶרֶב - 6153 עֶרֶב - עֶרֶב - - ʻereb - eh'-reb - from עָרַב; dusk; [phrase] day, even(-ing, tide), night. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6256 עֵת - 6256 עֵת - עֵת - - ʻêth - ayth - from עַד; time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.; [phrase] after, (al-) ways, [idiom] certain, [phrase] continually, [phrase] evening, long, (due) season, so (long) as, (even-, evening-, noon-) tide, (meal-), what) time, when. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H6086 עֵץ - 6086 עֵץ - עֵץ - - ʻêts - ates - from עָצָה; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks); [phrase] carpenter, gallows, helve, [phrase] pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6114 עֶצֶר - 6114 עֶצֶר - עֶצֶר - - ʻetser - eh'-tser - from עָצָר; restraint; [phrase] magistrate. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5978 עִמָּד - 5978 עִמָּד - עִמָּד - - ʻimmâd - im-mawd' - prolonged for עִם; along with; against, by, from, [phrase] me, [phrase] mine, of, [phrase] that I take, unto, upon, with(-in.) - Preposition - heb
- H5977 עֹמֶד - 5977 עֹמֶד - עֹמֶד - - ʻômed - o'-med - from עָמַד; a spot (as being fixed); place, ([phrase] where) stood, upright. - Noun Masculine - heb