Ney definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815) [syn: Ney, Michel Ney, Duc d'Elchingen] Merriam Webster's biographical name Michel 1769 ... Moskova French soldier; marshal of France Webster's 1913 Dictionary Ney Ney, n. [AS. net; akin to D. net, OS. net, netti ...
Hackney definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary HACK'NEY, n. 1. A pad; a nag; a pony. 2. A ... used or used in common; a hireling; a prostitute. HACK'NEY, a. Let out for hire; devoted to common use; as ... used; common; trite; as a hackney author or remark. HACK'NEY, v.t. To use much; to practice in one thing ... where horses were pastured Webster's 1913 Dictionary Hackney Hack"ney, n.; pl. Hackneys. [OE. haceney, hacenay; cf. F. haquen['e ... a hireling; a prostitute. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Hackney Hack"ney, a. Let out for hire; devoted to common use; hence ... authors. ``Hackney tongue.'' --Roscommon. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Hackney Hack"ney, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hackneyed; p. pr. & vb. ...
Kidney-form definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary KID'NEY-FORM KID'NEY-SHAPED a. Having the form or shape of a kidney. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Kidney-form Kid"ney-form`, Kidney-shaped Kid"ney-shaped`, a. Having the form or shape of a kidney ...
... f. L diurnus daily Webster's 1913 Dictionary Journey Jour"ney, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Journeyed; p. pr. & vb. n ... south. --Gen. xii. 9. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Journey Jour"ney, n.; pl. Journeys. [OE. jornee, journee, prop., a day's ... to the Holy Land. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Journey Jour"ney, v. t. To traverse; to travel over or through. [R ...
... to + torner turn Webster's 1913 Dictionary Attorney At*tor"ney, n.; pl. Attorneys. [OE. aturneye, OF. atorn['e], p. p ... business for him. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Attorney At*tor"ney, v. t. To perform by proxy; to employ as a ...
... on whoever kisses it Webster's 1913 Dictionary Blarney Blar"ney (bl[aum]r"n[y^]), n. [Blarney, a village and ... the use of blarney. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Blarney Blar"ney, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blarneyed (-n[i^]d); p ...
... reniform, kidney-shaped] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Kidney-form Kid"ney-form`, Kidney-shaped Kid"ney-shaped`, a. Having the form or shape of a kidney ...
Kidney definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary KID'NEY, n. [I have not found this word in any other ... f. ei EGG(1) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Kidney Kid"ney, n.; pl. Kidneys. [OE. kidnei, kidnere, from Icel. koi?r ...
... later derog. for 'townsman' Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cockney Cock"ney, a. Of or relating to, or like, cockneys. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cockney Cock"ney (k[o^]k"n[y^]), n.; pl. Cockneys (-n[i ...
... L tornus a turn Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tourney Tour"ney, n. [OF. tornei, tornoi, F. tournoi, fr. OF. torneier, tornoier ... half the work. --Tennyson. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tourney Tour"ney, v. i. [Cf.OF. torneier. See Tourney, n. ] To perform ...