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  • 71knit — [[t]nɪ̱t[/t]] knits, knitting, knitted (The past tense can be either knit or knitted for meaning 4.) 1) VERB If you knit something, especially an article of clothing, you make it from wool or a similar thread by using two knitting needles or a… …

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  • 72frown — vb Frown, scowl, glower, lower, gloom are comparable when they mean to put on a dark or malignant countenance or aspect. Frown commonly implies a stern face and contracted brows that express displeasure, disapprobation, anger, or contempt {that… …

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  • 73brow */ — UK [braʊ] / US noun [countable] Word forms brow : singular brow plural brows 1) literary the part of your face above your eyes furrow/wrinkle/crease your brow (= look worried or as if you are concentrating): She worked in silence, her brow… …

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  • 74frown — [froun] vi. [ME frounen < OFr frognier < froigne, sullen face < Gaul * frogna, nostrils, akin to OIr srón, nose] 1. to contract the brows, as in displeasure or concentrated thought 2. to look with displeasure or disapproval (on or upon)… …

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  • 75Archy — Arch y, a. Arched; as, archy brows. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 76Around — A*round , prep. 1. On all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as to make the circuit of; about. [1913 Webster] A lambent flame arose, which gently spread Around his brows. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. From one part to another of; at random… …

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  • 77Beetle-browed — Bee tle browed , a. [OE. bitelbrowed; cf. OE. bitel, adj., sharp, projecting, n., a beetle. See {Beetle} an insect.] Having prominent, overhanging brows; hence, lowering or sullen. [1913 Webster] Note: The earlier meaning was, Having bushy or… …

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  • 78Belamour — Bel a*mour, n. [F. bel amour fair love.] 1. A lover. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. A flower, but of what kind is unknown. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Her snowy brows, like budded belamours. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 79Blobber — Blob ber (bl[o^]b b[ e]r), n. [See {Blubber}, {Blub}.] A bubble; blubber. [Low] T. Carew. [1913 Webster] {Blobber lip}, a thick, protruding lip. [1913 Webster] His blobber lips and beetle brows commend. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 80Blobber lip — Blobber Blob ber (bl[o^]b b[ e]r), n. [See {Blubber}, {Blub}.] A bubble; blubber. [Low] T. Carew. [1913 Webster] {Blobber lip}, a thick, protruding lip. [1913 Webster] His blobber lips and beetle brows commend. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …

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