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Webster Dictionary :: Parasitism

PAR'ASITISM, n. The behavior or manners of a parasite.

Webster Dictionary :: Parasol

PAR'ASOL, n. [L. sol.] A small umbrella used by ladies to defend themselves from...

Webster Dictionary :: Parat

PAR'AT, n. A fish or the mullet kind, found in Brazil.

Webster Dictionary :: Parathesis

PARATH'ESIS, n. [Gr.] In grammar, apposition, or the placing of two or more noun...

Webster Dictionary :: Paravail

PARAVA'IL, a. In feudal law, the tenant paravail, is the lowest tenant holding u...

Webster Dictionary :: Paravant

PAR'AVANT PAR'AVAUNT, adv. In front; publicly. [Not English nor used.]

Webster Dictionary :: Parboil

P`ARBOIL, v.t. 1. To boil in part; to boil in a moderate degree. 2. To cause lit...

Webster Dictionary :: Parbreak

P`ARBREAK, v.i. [See Break .] To vomit.

Webster Dictionary :: Parbuckle

P`ARBUCKLE, n. Among seamen, a rope like a pair of slings for hoisting casks, _c.

Webster Dictionary :: Parcel

P`ARCEL, n. [L. particula, particle, from pars, part.] 1. A part; a portion of a...

Webster Dictionary :: Parceled

P`ARCELED, pp. Divided into portions.

Webster Dictionary :: Parceling

P`ARCELING, ppr. Dividing into portions. P`ARCELING , n. Among seamen, long narr...

Webster Dictionary :: Parcenary

P`ARCENARY, n. Co-heirship; the holding or occupation of lands of inheritance by...

Webster Dictionary :: Parcener

P`ARCENER, n. [L. pars.] Parcener or co-parcener is a co-heir, or one who holds ...

Webster Dictionary :: Parch

P`ARCH, v.t. [I know not from what source we have received this word. It corresp...

Webster Dictionary :: Parched

P`ARCHED, pp. Scorched; dried to extremity.

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