v. See Assuage. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Bot.) The bass (
All the bowls were made of basswood,
White and polished very smoothly. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a female businessman. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. See Crossroad. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In the form of a cross; across; transversely. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Bot.) A name given to several inconspicuous plants having leaves in whorls of four, as species of Crucianella, Valantia, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To deprive of sweetness. [ R. ] Bp. Richardson. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In the manner of fess. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Ware, or articles collectively, made of glass. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Manufacture of glass; articles or ornamentation made of glass. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. one who cuts flat glass to size.
n. a place where glass is made. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. (Bot.) A seashore plant of the Spinach family (Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (Salsola Kali), both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Work performed, or results obtained, by guess; conjecture. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To swear falsely. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. The work of a press agent.