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111Ouster le main — Ouster Oust er, n. [Prob. fr. the OF. infin. oster, used substantively. See {Oust}.] A putting out of possession; dispossession; disseizin; of a person. [1913 Webster] Ouster of the freehold is effected by abatement, intrusion, disseizin,… …
112Relay — Re*lay (r? l? ), n. [F. relais (cf. OF. relais relaxation, discontinuance, It. rilascio release, relief, rilasso relay), fr. OF. relaissier to abandon, release, fr. L. relaxare. See {Relax}.] 1. A supply of anything arranged beforehand for… …
113Relay battery — Relay Re*lay (r? l? ), n. [F. relais (cf. OF. relais relaxation, discontinuance, It. rilascio release, relief, rilasso relay), fr. OF. relaissier to abandon, release, fr. L. relaxare. See {Relax}.] 1. A supply of anything arranged beforehand for… …
114desuetude — noun Etymology: Middle English dissuetude, from Latin desuetudo, from desuescere to become unaccustomed, from de + suescere to become accustomed; akin to Latin sodalis comrade more at sib Date: 15th century discontinuance from use or exercise ; …
115discontinue — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French discontinuer, from Medieval Latin discontinuare, from Latin dis + continuare to continue Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to break the continuity of ; cease to operate …
116break — I. verb (broke; broken; breaking) Etymology: Middle English breken, from Old English brecan; akin to Old High German brehhan to break, Latin frangere Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to separate into parts with suddenness or… …
117halt — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English healt; akin to Old High German halz lame Date: before 12th century lame II. intransitive verb Date: before 12th century 1. to walk or proceed lamely ; limp 2. to stand in p …
118lapse — I. noun Etymology: Latin lapsus, from labi to slip more at sleep Date: 1526 1. a. a slight error typically due to forgetfulness or inattention < a lapse in table manners > b. a temporary deviation or fall especially from a higher to a lower state …
119off — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English of, from Old English more at of Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) from a place or position < march off >; specifically away from land < ship stood off to sea > (2) …
120same — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse samr; akin to Old High German sama same, Latin simulis like, simul together, at the same time, similis like, sem one, Greek homos same, hama together, hen , heis one Date: 13th century 1. a.… …
