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  • 11Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …

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  • 12exhortative — adjective giving strong encouragement • Syn: ↑exhortatory, ↑hortative, ↑hortatory • Similar to: ↑encouraging • Derivationally related forms: ↑exhort (for: ↑ …

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  • 13hortatory — adjective giving strong encouragement • Syn: ↑exhortative, ↑exhortatory, ↑hortative • Similar to: ↑encouraging • Derivationally related forms: ↑exhort (for: ↑ …

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  • 14urge on — verb 1. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers • Syn: ↑cheer, ↑root on, ↑inspire, ↑urge, ↑barrack, ↑exhort, ↑pep up …

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  • 15ex|hor´ta|tive|ly — ex|hor|ta|tive «ehg ZR tuh tihv», adjective. = exhortatory. (Cf. ↑exhortatory) –ex|hor´ta|tive|ly, adverb …

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  • 16ex|hor|ta|tive — «ehg ZR tuh tihv», adjective. = exhortatory. (Cf. ↑exhortatory) –ex|hor´ta|tive|ly, adverb …

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  • 17Exhortative — Ex*hor ta*tive, a. [L. exhortativus: cf. F. exhortatif.] Serving to exhort; exhortatory; hortative. Barrow. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 18Hortatory — Hor ta*to*ry, a. [L. hortatorius.] Giving exhortation or advise; encouraging; exhortatory; inciting; as, a hortatory speech. Holland. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 19hortatory — adjective Date: 1576 hortative, exhortatory < hortatory sermons > …

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  • 20Chastity belt — Venetian chastity belt on display in the Doge s palace. (Claimed to be 16th–17th century.) A chastity belt is a locking item of clothing designed to prevent sexual intercourse. They may be used to protect the wearer from rape or temptation. Some&#8230; …

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