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  • 51Unbendingly — Unbending Un*bend ing, a. [In senses 1, 2, and 3, pref. un not + bending; in sense 4, properly p. pr. unbend.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not bending; not suffering flexure; not yielding to pressure; stiff; applied to material things. [1913 Webster] Flies …

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  • 52Unbendingness — Unbending Un*bend ing, a. [In senses 1, 2, and 3, pref. un not + bending; in sense 4, properly p. pr. unbend.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not bending; not suffering flexure; not yielding to pressure; stiff; applied to material things. [1913 Webster] Flies …

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  • 53Unbow — Un*bow , v. t. [1st pref. un + bow.] To unbend. [R.] Fuller. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 54condescend — intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French condescendre, from Late Latin condescendere, from Latin com + descendere to descend Date: 14th century 1. a. to descend to a less formal or dignified level ; unbend b. to waive the p …

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  • 55extend — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French estendre, from Latin extendere, from ex + tendere to stretch more at thin Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to spread or stretch forth ; unbend < extended both her arms&#8230; …

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  • 56thaw — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English thawian; akin to Old High German douwen to thaw, Greek tēkein to melt, Latin tabēre to waste away Date: before 12th century transitive verb to cause to thaw intransitive verb 1. a. to go from a&#8230; …

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  • 57un- — I. prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German un un , Latin in , Greek a , an , Old English ne not more at no 1. not ; in , non in adjectives formed from adjectives < unambitious > < unskilled > or participles …

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  • 60Kit-Cat Club — The Kit Cat Club (sometimes Kit Kat Club) was an early 18th century English club in London with strong political and literary associations, committed to the furtherance of Whig objectives, meeting at the Trumpet tavern in London, and at Water&#8230; …

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