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BeleaguerBeleaguer Be*lea"guer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beleaguered; p.
pr. & vb. n. Beleaguering.] [D. belegeren (akin to G.
belagern, Sw. bel["a]gra, Dan. beleire); pref. be- = E. be- +
leger bed, camp, army, akin to E. lair. See Lair.]
To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to
besiege; to blockade.
The wail of famine in beleaguered towns. --Longfellow.
Syn: To block up; environ; invest; encompass. BeleagueredBeleaguer Be*lea"guer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beleaguered; p.
pr. & vb. n. Beleaguering.] [D. belegeren (akin to G.
belagern, Sw. bel["a]gra, Dan. beleire); pref. be- = E. be- +
leger bed, camp, army, akin to E. lair. See Lair.]
To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to
besiege; to blockade.
The wail of famine in beleaguered towns. --Longfellow.
Syn: To block up; environ; invest; encompass. Beleaguerer
Beleaguerer Be*lea"guer*er, n.
One who beleaguers.
BeleagueringBeleaguer Be*lea"guer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beleaguered; p.
pr. & vb. n. Beleaguering.] [D. belegeren (akin to G.
belagern, Sw. bel["a]gra, Dan. beleire); pref. be- = E. be- +
leger bed, camp, army, akin to E. lair. See Lair.]
To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to
besiege; to blockade.
The wail of famine in beleaguered towns. --Longfellow.
Syn: To block up; environ; invest; encompass. Daguerrean
Daguerrean Da*guer"re*an (d[.a]*g[e^]r"[i^]*an), Daguerreian
Da*guerre"i*an, a.
Pertaining to Daguerre, or to his invention of the
daguerreotype.
Daguerreian
Daguerrean Da*guer"re*an (d[.a]*g[e^]r"[i^]*an), Daguerreian
Da*guerre"i*an, a.
Pertaining to Daguerre, or to his invention of the
daguerreotype.
Daguerreotype
Daguerreotype Da*guerre"o*type (d[.a]*g[e^]r"[-o]*t[imac]p),
n. [From Daguerre the inventor + -type.]
1. An early variety of photograph, produced on a silver
plate, or copper plate covered with silver, and rendered
sensitive by the action of iodine, or iodine and bromine,
on which, after exposure in the camera, the latent image
is developed by the vapor of mercury.
2. The process of taking such pictures.
DaguerreotypeDaguerreotype Da*guerre"o*type (d[.a]*g[e^]r"[-o]*t[imac]p),
v. t. [imp. & p. p. Daguerreotyped (-t[imac]pt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Daguerreotyping (-t[imac]`p[i^]ng).]
1. To produce or represent by the daguerreotype process, as a
picture.
2. To impress with great distinctness; to imprint; to imitate
exactly. DaguerreotypedDaguerreotype Da*guerre"o*type (d[.a]*g[e^]r"[-o]*t[imac]p),
v. t. [imp. & p. p. Daguerreotyped (-t[imac]pt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Daguerreotyping (-t[imac]`p[i^]ng).]
1. To produce or represent by the daguerreotype process, as a
picture.
2. To impress with great distinctness; to imprint; to imitate
exactly. Daguerreotyper
Daguerreotyper Da*guerre"o*ty`per, Daguerreotypist
Da*guerre"o*ty`pist, n.
One who takes daguerreotypes.
DaguerreotypingDaguerreotype Da*guerre"o*type (d[.a]*g[e^]r"[-o]*t[imac]p),
v. t. [imp. & p. p. Daguerreotyped (-t[imac]pt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Daguerreotyping (-t[imac]`p[i^]ng).]
1. To produce or represent by the daguerreotype process, as a
picture.
2. To impress with great distinctness; to imprint; to imitate
exactly. Daguerreotypist
Daguerreotyper Da*guerre"o*ty`per, Daguerreotypist
Da*guerre"o*ty`pist, n.
One who takes daguerreotypes.
Daguerreotypy
Daguerreotypy Da*guerre"o*ty`py, n.
The art or process of producing pictures by method of
Daguerre.
Inleaguer
Inleaguer In*lea"guer, v. t.
To beleaguer. --Holland.
LandleaguerLand League Land League
In Ireland, a combination of tenant farmers and other,
organized, with Charles Stewart Parnell as president, in 1879
with a view to the reduction of farm rents and a
reconstruction of the land laws. -- Land"*lea`guer, n. --
Land"*lea`guism, n.
The Land League, of which Machael Davitt was the
founder, originated in Mayo in August, and at a Dublin
in October the organization was extended to all
Ireland, with Parnell as president. --Encyc. Brit. LeaguerLeaguer Lea"guer, n. [D. leger camp, bed, couch, lair. See
Lair, and cf.Beleaguer.]
1. The camp of a besieging army; a camp in general. --b.
Jonson.
2. A siege or beleaguering. [R.] --Sir W. Scott. Leaguer
Leaguer Lea"guer, v. t.
To besiege; to beleaguer. [Obs.]
Leaguerer
Leaguerer Lea"guer*er, n.
A besieger. [R.] --J. Webster.
Plaguer
Plaguer Pla"guer, n.
One who plagues or annoys.
Saguerus sacchariferAreng A*reng", Arenga A*ren"ga, n. [Malayan.]
A palm tree (Saguerus saccharifer) which furnishes sago,
wine, and fibers for ropes; the gomuti palm. Texas Leaguer
Texas Leaguer Tex"as Leagu"er [From the Texas (baseball)
League.] (Baseball)
A short fly that falls too far out to be handled by an
infielder and too close in to be caught by an outfielder.
[Cant]
VaguerVague Vague (v[=a]g), a. [Compar. Vaguer (v[=a]g"[~e]r);
superl. Vaguest.] [F. vague, or L. vagus. See Vague, v.
i.]
1. Wandering; vagrant; vagabond. [Archaic] ``To set upon the
vague villains.' --Hayward.
She danced along with vague, regardless eyes.
--Keats.
2. Unsettled; unfixed; undetermined; indefinite; ambiguous;
as, a vague idea; a vague proposition.
This faith is neither a mere fantasy of future
glory, nor a vague ebullition of feeling. --I.
Taylor.
The poet turned away, and gave himself up to a sort
of vague revery, which he called thought.
--Hawthorne.
3. Proceeding from no known authority; unauthenticated;
uncertain; flying; as, a vague report.
Some legend strange and vague. --Longfellow.
Vague year. See Sothiac year, under Sothiac.
Syn: Unsettled; indefinite; unfixed; ill-defined; ambiguous;
hazy; loose; lax; uncertain.
Meaning of Aguer from wikipedia
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ague in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Ague may
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Fever Malaria Agué,
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ague, a
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coastal marshes of England,
mortality from "marsh fever" or "tertian
ague" (
ague: via
French from
medieval Latin acuta (febris),
acute fever) was comparable...
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