False definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary FALSE, a. [L. falsus, from fallo, to deceive. See Fall and ... to that which exists, is done, said or thought. A false report communicates what is not done or said. A false accusation imputes to a person what he has not done or said. A false witness testifies what is not true. A false opinion is not according to truth or fact. The ...
false galena definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sphalerite Sphal"er*ite ... See Blende.] (Min.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a) . Webster's 1913 Dictionary Blende ... A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but ... by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende. 2. Caramel or burnt sugar, used to ... 5. The ensign of a pirate. Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. ...
false scorpion definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion [syn: false scorpion, pseudoscorpion] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Scorpion Scor"pi*on ... other missiles. Book scorpion. (Zo["o]l.) See under Book. False scorpion. (Zo["o]l.) See under False, and Book scorpion. Scorpion bug, or Water scorpion (Zo["o ... star Antares in the constellation Scorpio. Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. ...
false vampire definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: any ... to suck blood but in fact feeding on insects [syn: false vampire, false vampire bat] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Vampire Vam"pire, n ... to suck the blood of man and animals. Called also false vampire. Vampire bat (Zo["o]l.), a vampire, 3. Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. ...
false imprisonment definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: (law ... of a person contrary to law Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
False keel definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Keel Keel, n. [Cf ... length of the vessel under the bilges. --Ham. Nav. Encyc. False keel. See under False. Keel boat. (a) A covered freight boat, with a keel ... is the same. --Ham. Nav. Encyc. Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, ...
False conception definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
false return definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an incorrect income tax return Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
False key definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
False leg definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
False membrane definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
False fire definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
False papers definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
False passage definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...
False personation definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary False False, a. [Compar. Falser; superl. Falsest.] [L. falsus, p. p. of ... 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. 2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises. I to myself was false, ere thou ...