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  • 91Music pen — Music Mu sic, n. [F. musique, fr. L. musica, Gr. ? (sc. ?), any art over which the Muses presided, especially music, lyric poetry set and sung to music, fr. ? belonging to Muses or fine arts, fr. ? Muse.] 1. The science and the art of tones, or… …

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  • 92Music shell — Music Mu sic, n. [F. musique, fr. L. musica, Gr. ? (sc. ?), any art over which the Muses presided, especially music, lyric poetry set and sung to music, fr. ? belonging to Muses or fine arts, fr. ? Muse.] 1. The science and the art of tones, or… …

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  • 93Offence — Offense Of*fense , Offence Of*fence , n. [F., fr. L. offensa. See {Offend}.] 1. The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury. [1913 Webster] Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our… …

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  • 94Offense — Of*fense , Offence Of*fence , n. [F., fr. L. offensa. See {Offend}.] 1. The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury. [1913 Webster] Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our… …

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  • 95Overlook — O ver*look , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overlooked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overlooking}.] 1. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to be situated above, so as to command a view of; as, to overlook …

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  • 96Overlooked — Overlook O ver*look , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overlooked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overlooking}.] 1. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to be situated above, so as to command a view of; as, to …

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  • 97Overlooking — Overlook O ver*look , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overlooked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overlooking}.] 1. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to be situated above, so as to command a view of; as, to …

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  • 98Recompense — Rec om*pense (r[e^]k [o^]m*p[e^]ns), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Recompensed} ( p?nst); p. pr. & vb. n. {Recompensing} ( p?n s?ng).] [F. r[ e]compenser, LL. recompensare, fr.L. pref. re re + compensare to compensate. See {Compensate}.] 1. To render an… …

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  • 99Recompensed — Recompense Rec om*pense (r[e^]k [o^]m*p[e^]ns), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Recompensed} ( p?nst); p. pr. & vb. n. {Recompensing} ( p?n s?ng).] [F. r[ e]compenser, LL. recompensare, fr.L. pref. re re + compensare to compensate. See {Compensate}.] 1. To… …

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  • 100Recompensing — Recompense Rec om*pense (r[e^]k [o^]m*p[e^]ns), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Recompensed} ( p?nst); p. pr. & vb. n. {Recompensing} ( p?n s?ng).] [F. r[ e]compenser, LL. recompensare, fr.L. pref. re re + compensare to compensate. See {Compensate}.] 1. To… …

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