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uncommon words 2

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uncommon words 3

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lemen, morigerate, quassate, consessor, cid
  1. John apple
  2. abution
  3. affectuosities
  4. anacephalaeosis
  5. anfracuosities
  6. animalculae
  7. aspernation
  8. aucupation
  9. bareful
  10. barrrator
  11. beaumonde
  12. bletonist
  13. bonity
  14. calamistration
  15. canailleism
  16. catabaptist
  17. citrul
  18. connussance
  19. coralent
  20. crocitation
  21. debonnair
  22. debonnairity
  23. depel
  24. dog leg
  25. dysnomies
  26. effosion
  27. elamp
  28. exsucitation
  29. fallancies
  30. farandly
  31. fatour
  32. fire wall
  33. forinsical
  34. frame cramp
  35. gamerstang
  36. largitation
  37. mercantantes
  38. munities
  39. nugacities
  40. petit-maitres
  41. policitation
  42. pollypodes
  43. pronisteries
  44. pyriferous
  45. rampallions
  46. saturnity
  47. siligonose
  48. skipkennel
  49. synchrsis
  50. tertenants
  51. thoughtstitches
  52. tumbling in
  53. whiggarchy

aucupation

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  • 1882, Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of Difficult Words, page 740:
    ... Aucupation , aw'.ku ... Occupation , employment . Aucupation , bird - catching . Occupation - bridge , a bridge over a railway to connect parts of fields , & c . , severed by the " cutting . " Latin occupatio , occupans , gen […]
  • 1637, Henry COCKERAM, The English Dictionarie: or, an Interpreter of hard English words ... The second edition, revised and enlarged. By H. C. Gent. (H. Cockeram.):
    ... Aucupation , Hunting af- ter a thing . Audacious , Bold , hardy . Audacity , Boldneffe . ayre . fie . back againe . Averfion , A turning a Avert , To tarne away . Augment , To increase- Augmentation , an increa- Angur , Afoothfayer […]
  • 1857, Thomas Wright, Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the English Writers Previous to the Nineteenth Century which are No Longer in Use, Or are Not Used in the Same Sense. And Words which are Now Used Only in the Provincial Dialects, page 127:
    ... AUCUPATION , s . ( Lat . ) Fowling ; hunting after anything . AUD , adj . Old . Var . dial . Says t ' aud man tit oak tree , Young and lusty was I when I kenn'd thee . Nursery Rhyme . Bold ; AUDACIOUS , adj . ( 4.-N. ) courageous . AUD […]
  • 1849, Alexander Melville BELL, A New Elucidation of the Principle of Speech and Elocution ... with numerous practical exercises for the correction of imperfect, or the relif of impeded utterance, etc, page 201:
    ... Aucupation is a cruel occupation . The doctrines of the Aularian are said to be all Arian . Of what avail is a veil so thin ? I could get bail if the bailiff would permit me . You should not be droll when the beadroll is read . - Sancho […]
  • 1852, Transactions, page 25:
    ... aucupation during all the dayis of his lyfetyme , and gave and grantit to him ane certane fie for exercing of the said Office , and that be his deceis the said Office now vaikis in his Hienes handis : And his Maiestie , remembering the […]
  • 1849, Alexander Melville Bell, A New Elucidation of the Principles of Speech and Elocution: A Full Theoretical Development, with Numerous Practical Exercises, for the Correction of Imperfect, Or the Relief of Impeded Utterance, and for the General Improvement of Reading and Speaking; the Whole Forming a Complete Directory for Articulation, and Expressive, Oral Delivery, page 201:
    ... Aucupation is a cruel occupation . The doctrines of the Aularian are said to be all Arian . Of what avail is a veil so thin ? I could get bail if the bailiff would permit me . You should not be droll when the beadroll is read . - Sancho […]

morigerate(s,d,ing)

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  • 1941, The New York Times Book Review:
    ... morigerated by mathematical study , and on account of its retro- especially by that highest branch of it which , ungishly , and merely grade operations , has been called , as if per cxcellence , analysis . Zet to calmulare is mist Locy […]
  • 1921, James Harold Edward Crees, Meredith Revisited, and Other Essays, page 30:
    ... morigerates " in a way that Bacon would have admired , but he does not breathe the air of courts , he loves the sky and sea , and his face is tanned by the sun . Achilles , we have said , is the hero of youth ; in Odysseus middle - age […]
  • 2016 February 12, Ian Chapman, Henry Johnson, Global Glam and Popular Music: Style and Spectacle from the 1970s to the 2000s, Routledge, →ISBN:
    ... less morigerated Western societies. In this perspective, it is clear that the free-spirited nature of mat rockers' rebellious and empowering image was both the reason for the genre's widespread commercial appeal and its consequential […]
  • 1886, Robert Hunter, The Encyclopaedic Dictionary: A New Original Work of Reference to All the Words in the English Language, with a Full Account of Their Origin, Meaning, Pronunciation, and Use ..., page 103:
    ... lower parts white . It seeks its prey , consisting chiefly of crustaceans , at the bottom of the water on rough and ... [ MORIGERATE . ] " Not that I can tax or condemn the morigeration or application of learned men to men of fortune […]
  • 1911, The Fortnightly Review, page 37:
    ... Morigeration of the mob is the substitute for statesmanship . No party is ... lower classes , they seek to work on them by fallacious argu- ments , and ... less and less of a navigator , and more and more of a pilot in times when […]
  • 2006 October 23, Erin McKean, Totally Weird and Wonderful Words, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 133:
    ... morigerate [ muh - ridj - er - it ] a rare adjective meaning ' obedient . The noun is morigeration , which had the extended meaning of ' obsequious- ness . ' The fine shading of how and when obedience becomes obse- quiousness we leave […]
  • 1897, The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary, page 3859:
    ... morigerate , v . ] Obedient . Than the armies that wente fro Rome were as well dis- ciplined and morigerate as the schooles of the philoso- phiers that were in Greece . Golden Boke , ii . = morigeration + ( mo - rij - e - ra'shon ) , n […]
  • 1976, Priscilla J. Bawcutt, Gavin Douglas: A Critical Study, Edinburgh : University Press:
    ... as ' morigerate ' or ' obnubilate ' ) to far greater lengths than Douglas . Numerous small details and phrases recall the Palice of Honour : ' font caballine ' ( III . 899 ) , or ' my honour war degraid ' ( 1v.237 ) , or ' beggit termes […]

rocks

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jack / jack coal = cannel coal interstratified with shale; coaly, canneloid shale; jack (mineral) = a zinc ore: sphalerite; jack iron (Missouri dialectal term for) a solid flint rock containing sphalerite or blackjack; jackrock = A hard flint claystone parting in coal; jackstraw, jahnsite, jahresringe = annual lamination, e.g. a varve; jama, jacutinga = disaggregated powdery itabirite; jade-albite = maw-sit-sit; Jamin effect; Jänecke diagram, jardang = yardang, jaskolskiite, jahnsite, jager = high-quality bluish white diamond; jadeitite

bricks

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w:Glossary of British bricklaying 

   bullnose: Rounded edges are useful for window sills, and capping on low and freestanding walls.
   cant: A header that is angled at less than 90 degrees.
   Queens closer/queens closer/Queen's closer/queen's closer: A brick that has been cut over its length and is a stretcher long and a quarter-bat deep. Commonly used to bond one brick walls at right-angled quoins.
   Kings closer/kings closer/King's closer/king's closer: A brick that has been cut diagonally over its length to show a half-bat at one end and nothing at the other.
   coralent: A brick or block pattern that exhibits a unique interlocking pattern.
   corbel: A brick, block, or stone that oversails the main wall.
   cramp or frame cramp: A tie used to secure a window or door frame.
   dog leg: A brick that is specially made to bond around internal acute angles. Typically 60 or 45 degrees.
   dog tooth: A course of headers where alternate bricks project from the face.
   fire wall: A wall specifically constructed to compartmentalise a building in order to prevent fire spread.
   header: A brick laid flat with its width exposed
   honeycomb wall: A wall, usually stretcher bond, in which the vertical joints are opened up to the size of a quarter bat to allow air to circulate. Commonly used in sleeper walls.
   indent: A hole left in a wall in order to accommodate an adjoining wall at a future date. These are often left to permit temporary access to the work area.
   movement joint: A straight joint formed in a wall to contain compressible material, in order to prevent cracking as the wall contracts or expands.
   pier: A free-standing section of masonry such as pillar or panel.
   plinth: A stretcher that is angled at less than 90 degrees.
   racking back: Stepping back the bond as the wall increases in height in order to allow the work to proceed at a future date.
   rowlock: A brick laid on the long narrow side with the short end of the brick exposed
   saw tooth: A course of headers laid at a 45-degree angle to the main face.
   sleeper wall: A low wall whose function is to provide support, typically to floor joists.
   slip: A thin cut of brick, sometimes referred to as a tile[2]- used on internal spaces or in cladding systems.
   snapped header: A half-bat laid to appear as a header. Commonly used to build short-radii half-brick walls or decorative features.
   squint: A brick that is specially made to bond around external quoins of obtuse angles. Typically 60 or 45 degrees.
   stopped end: The end of a wall that does not abut any other component.
   toothing: The forming of a temporary stopped end in such a way as to allow the bond to continue at a later date as the work proceeds.
   tumbling in: Bonding a battered buttress or breast into a horizontal wall.


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