Strayed

  • 81Mustang — Mus tang, n. [Sp. muste[ n]o belonging to the graziers, strayed, wild.] (Zo[ o]l.) The half wild horse of the plains in Mexico, California, etc. It is small, hardy, and easily sustained. [1913 Webster] {Mustard grape} (Bot.), a species of grape… …

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  • 82Mustard grape — Mustang Mus tang, n. [Sp. muste[ n]o belonging to the graziers, strayed, wild.] (Zo[ o]l.) The half wild horse of the plains in Mexico, California, etc. It is small, hardy, and easily sustained. [1913 Webster] {Mustard grape} (Bot.), a species of …

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  • 83Prison limits — Limit Lim it (l[i^]m [i^]t), n. [From L. limes, limitis: cf. F. limite; or from E. limit, v. See {Limit}, v. t.] 1. That which terminates, circumscribes, restrains, or confines; the bound, border, or edge; the utmost extent; as, the limit of a… …

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  • 84Ranger — Ran ger (r[=a]n j[ e]r), n. 1. One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber. [1913 Webster] 2. That which separates or arranges; specifically, a sieve. [Obs.] The tamis ranger. Holland. [1913 Webster] 3. A dog… …

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  • 85Simple — Sim ple, v. i. To gather simples, or medicinal plants. [1913 Webster] As simpling on the flowery hills she [Circe] strayed. Garth. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 86Stray — Stray, a. [Cf. OF. estrai[ e], p. p. of estraier. See {Stray}, v. i., and cf. {Astray}, {Estray}.] Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep. [1913 Webster] {Stray line} (Naut.), that portion of the log line which is… …

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  • 87Stray line — Stray Stray, a. [Cf. OF. estrai[ e], p. p. of estraier. See {Stray}, v. i., and cf. {Astray}, {Estray}.] Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep. [1913 Webster] {Stray line} (Naut.), that portion of the log line which is …

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  • 88Stray mark — Stray Stray, a. [Cf. OF. estrai[ e], p. p. of estraier. See {Stray}, v. i., and cf. {Astray}, {Estray}.] Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep. [1913 Webster] {Stray line} (Naut.), that portion of the log line which is …

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  • 89Vitis candicans — Mustang Mus tang, n. [Sp. muste[ n]o belonging to the graziers, strayed, wild.] (Zo[ o]l.) The half wild horse of the plains in Mexico, California, etc. It is small, hardy, and easily sustained. [1913 Webster] {Mustard grape} (Bot.), a species of …

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  • 90Wasteful — Waste ful, a. 1. Full of waste; destructive to property; ruinous; as, wasteful practices or negligence; wasteful expenses. [1913 Webster] 2. Expending, or tending to expend, property, or that which is valuable, in a needless or useless manner;… …

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