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  • 101lighted — adj. 1. set afire or burning. Syn: ignited, enkindled, kindled, lit. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. Illuminated by artificial light; as, lighted by a high powered searchligh. Syn: illuminated, lit, well lighted. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 102Napoleon — Napoleon, Napoleon I Napoleon I.(n[aum]*p[=o] l[=e]*[u^]n; F. pron. n[aum] p[=o] l[=a] [o^]N ) Napoleon Bonaparte (or Buonaparte), Born at Ajaccio, Corsica, Aug. 15, 1766, or, according to some, at Corte, Jan. 7, 1768; died at Longwood, St.… …

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  • 103Napoleon I — Napoleon Napoleon, Napoleon I Napoleon I.(n[aum]*p[=o] l[=e]*[u^]n; F. pron. n[aum] p[=o] l[=a] [o^]N ) Napoleon Bonaparte (or Buonaparte), Born at Ajaccio, Corsica, Aug. 15, 1766, or, according to some, at Corte, Jan. 7, 1768; died at Longwood,… …

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  • 104Once — (w[u^]ns), adv. [OE. ones, anes, an adverbial form fr. one, on, an, one. See {One }, { Wards}.] 1. For one time; by limitation to the number one; not twice nor any number of times more than one. [1913 Webster] Ye shall . . . go round about the… …

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  • 105Once and again — Once Once (w[u^]ns), adv. [OE. ones, anes, an adverbial form fr. one, on, an, one. See {One }, { Wards}.] 1. For one time; by limitation to the number one; not twice nor any number of times more than one. [1913 Webster] Ye shall . . . go round… …

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  • 106pyrotechnic device — firework fire work (f[imac]r w[^u]rk ), n. 1. A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or colored fire, by the combustion of materials that burn in some peculiar manner, as gunpowder, sulphur, metallic… …

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  • 107Quenchless — Quench less, a. Incapable of being quenched; inextinguishable; as, quenchless fire or fury. Once kindled, quenchless evermore. Byron. [1913 Webster] Syn: Inextinguishable; unquenchable. [1913 Webster] {Quench less*ly}, adv. {Quench less*ness}, n …

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  • 108Quenchlessly — Quenchless Quench less, a. Incapable of being quenched; inextinguishable; as, quenchless fire or fury. Once kindled, quenchless evermore. Byron. [1913 Webster] Syn: Inextinguishable; unquenchable. [1913 Webster] {Quench less*ly}, adv. {Quench… …

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  • 109Quenchlessness — Quenchless Quench less, a. Incapable of being quenched; inextinguishable; as, quenchless fire or fury. Once kindled, quenchless evermore. Byron. [1913 Webster] Syn: Inextinguishable; unquenchable. [1913 Webster] {Quench less*ly}, adv. {Quench… …

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  • 110Receive — Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Received} (r[ e]*s[=e]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.] [OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref. re re + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and cf. {Receipt},… …

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