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51mendicant — {{11}}mendicant (adj.) late 14c., from L. mendicantem (nom. mendicans) prp. of mendicare to beg, ask alms, from mendicus beggar, originally cripple (connection via cripples who must beg), from menda fault, physical defect (see MENDACIOUS (Cf.… …
52false — a. 1. Untrue, unveracious, mendacious, lying, contrary to truth. 2. Dishonest, perfidious, treacherous, disloyal, faithless, disingenuous, dishonorable, double tongued, double faced, false hearted. 3. Unveracious, mendacious, lying, untrustworthy …
53mendaciously — adverb in a mendacious and untruthful manner I told him, quite untruthfully, that I had just returned from leave • Syn: ↑untruthfully • Ant: ↑truthfully (for: ↑untruthfully) • Derived from adjecti …
54untruthfully — adverb in a mendacious and untruthful manner I told him, quite untruthfully, that I had just returned from leave • Syn: ↑mendaciously • Ant: ↑truthfully • Derived from adjective: ↑untruthful, ↑mendacious …
55Accumulation of degrees — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… …
56bachelor of arts — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… …
57Blague — (bl[.a]g), n. [F.] Mendacious boasting; falsehood; humbug. [1913 Webster] …
58By degrees — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… …
59Degree — De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward,… …
60Degree of a curve — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… …
