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AccrueAccrue Ac*crue" ([a^]k*kr[udd]"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Accrued; p. pr. & vb. n. Accruing.] [See Accrue, n.,
and cf. Accresce, Accrete.]
1. To increase; to augment.
And though power failed, her courage did accrue.
--Spenser.
2. To come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a
growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or
damage, especially as the produce of money lent.
``Interest accrues to principal.' --Abbott.
The great and essential advantages accruing to
society from the freedom of the press. --Junius. AccrueAccrue Ac*crue", n. [F. accr[^u], OF. acre["u], p. p. of
accroitre, OF. acroistre to increase; L. ad + crescere to
increase. Cf. Accretion, Crew. See Crescent.]
Something that accrues; advantage accruing. [Obs.] AccruedAccrue Ac*crue" ([a^]k*kr[udd]"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Accrued; p. pr. & vb. n. Accruing.] [See Accrue, n.,
and cf. Accresce, Accrete.]
1. To increase; to augment.
And though power failed, her courage did accrue.
--Spenser.
2. To come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a
growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or
damage, especially as the produce of money lent.
``Interest accrues to principal.' --Abbott.
The great and essential advantages accruing to
society from the freedom of the press. --Junius. Accruer
Accruer Ac*cru"er ([a^]k*kr[udd]"[~e]r), n. (Law)
The act of accruing; accretion; as, title by accruer.
CongrueCongrue Con"grue", v. i. [L. congruere. See Congruous.]
To agree; to be suitable. [Obs.] --Shak. Congruence
Congruence Con"gru*ence, n. [L. congruentia: cf. OF.
cornguence.]
Suitableness of one thing to another; agreement; consistency.
--Holland.
CongruentCongruent Con"gru*ent, a. [L. congruens, p. pr. of congruere:
cf. F. congruent.]
Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.
The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a
sentence. --B. Jonson.
Congruent figures (Geom.), concurring figures. Congruent figuresCongruent Con"gru*ent, a. [L. congruens, p. pr. of congruere:
cf. F. congruent.]
Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.
The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a
sentence. --B. Jonson.
Congruent figures (Geom.), concurring figures. ConstrueConstrue Con*strue (?; Archaic ?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Construed; p. pr. & vb. n. Construing.] [L. construere:
cf. F. construire. See Construct.]
1. To apply the rules of syntax to (a sentence or clause) so
as to exhibit the structure, arrangement, or connection
of, or to discover the sense; to explain the construction
of; to interpret; to translate.
2. To put a construction upon; to explain the sense or
intention of; to interpret; to understand.
Thus we are put to construe and paraphrase our own
words to free ourselves either from the ignorance or
malice of our enemies. --Bp.
Stilingfleet.
And to be dull was construed to be good. --Pope. ConstruedConstrue Con*strue (?; Archaic ?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Construed; p. pr. & vb. n. Construing.] [L. construere:
cf. F. construire. See Construct.]
1. To apply the rules of syntax to (a sentence or clause) so
as to exhibit the structure, arrangement, or connection
of, or to discover the sense; to explain the construction
of; to interpret; to translate.
2. To put a construction upon; to explain the sense or
intention of; to interpret; to understand.
Thus we are put to construe and paraphrase our own
words to free ourselves either from the ignorance or
malice of our enemies. --Bp.
Stilingfleet.
And to be dull was construed to be good. --Pope. CruelCruel Cru"el (kr[udd]"[e^]l), n.
See Crewel. Cruelly
Cruelly Cru"el*ly, adv.
1. In a cruel manner.
2. Extremely; very. [Colloq.] --Spectator.
Cruelness
Cruelness Cru"el*ness, n.
Cruelty. [Obs.] --Spenser.
CruentateCruentate Cru"en*tate (kr?"?n-t?t), a. [L. cruentatus, p. p.
of cruentare to make bloody, fr. cruentus bloody, fr. cruor.
See Crude.]
Smeared with blood. [Obs.] --Glanwill. Cruentous
Cruentous Cru*en"tous (kr?-?n"t?s), a. [L. cruentus.]
Bloody; cruentate. [Obs.]
CruetCruet Cru"et, n. [Anglo-French cruet, a dim. from OF. crue,
cruie; of German or Celtic origin, and akin to E. crock an
earthen vessel.]
1. A bottle or vessel; esp., a vial or small glass bottle for
holding vinegar, oil, pepper, or the like, for the table;
a caster. --Swift.
2. (Eccl.) A vessel used to hold wine, oil, or water for the
service of the altar.
Cruet stand, a frame for holding cruets; a caster. Cruet standCruet Cru"et, n. [Anglo-French cruet, a dim. from OF. crue,
cruie; of German or Celtic origin, and akin to E. crock an
earthen vessel.]
1. A bottle or vessel; esp., a vial or small glass bottle for
holding vinegar, oil, pepper, or the like, for the table;
a caster. --Swift.
2. (Eccl.) A vessel used to hold wine, oil, or water for the
service of the altar.
Cruet stand, a frame for holding cruets; a caster. Deobstruent
Deobstruent De*ob"stru*ent, a. (Med.)
Removing obstructions; having power to clear or open the
natural ducts of the fluids and secretions of the body;
aperient. -- n. (Med.) A medicine which removes obstructions;
an aperient.
Druery
Druery Dru"er*y, n. [OF. druerie.]
Courtship; gallantry; love; an object of love. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
Frue vanner
Frue vanner Frue" van"ner [Etymol. uncertain.] (Mining)
A moving, inclined, endless apron on which ore is
concentrated by a current of water; a kind of buddle.
GruelGruel Gru"el, n. [OF. gruel, F. gruau; of German origin; cf.
OHG. gruzzi groats, G. gr["u]tze, As. grut. See Grout.]
A light, liquid food, made by boiling meal of maize, oatmeal,
or fiour in water or milk; thin porridge. Gruelly
Gruelly Gru"el*ly, a.
Like gruel; of the consistence of gruel.
GruesomeGruesome Grue"some, a.
Same as Grewsome. [Scot.] GruesomeGrewsome Grew"some, Gruesome Grue"some, a. [From a word akin
to Dan. gru horror, terror + -some; cf. D. gruwzaam, G.
grausam. Cf. Grisly.]
Ugly; frightful.
Grewsome sights of war. --C. Kingsley. ImbrueImbrue Im*brue", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imbureed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Imbureing.] [Cf. OF. embruer, also embruver, embreuver,
embrever, to give to drink, soak (see pref. En-, 1, 1st
In-, and Breverage), but also OE. enbrewen, enbrowen, to
stain, soil (cf. Brewis).]
To wet or moisten; to soak; to drench, especially in blood.
While Darwen stream, will blood of Scots imbrued.
--Milton. Imbruement
Imbruement Im*brue"ment, n.
The act of imbruing or state of being imbrued.
Incongruence
Incongruence In*con"gru*ence, n. [L. incongruentia.]
Want of congruence; incongruity. --Boyle.
Meaning of Rue from wikipedia
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