retch (verb)
31The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" — Infobox Book | name = The Boats of Glen Carrig title orig = translator = image caption = dust jacket of The Boats of Glen Carrig author = William Hope Hodgson illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre …
32Albanian language — Albanian Shqip Pronunciation [ʃcip] Spoken in Primarily in Southeastern Europe and by the Albanian diaspora worldwide. Native speakers …
33gag — [[t]gæ̱g[/t]] gags, gagging, gagged 1) N COUNT A gag is something such as a piece of cloth that is tied around or put inside someone s mouth in order to stop them from speaking. His captors had put a gag of thick leather in his mouth. 2) VERB If… …
34heave — I. verb (heaved or hove; heaving) Etymology: Middle English heven, from Old English hebban; akin to Old High German hevan to lift, Latin capere to take Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. obsolete elevate …
35heave — [c]/hiv / (say heev) verb (heaved or, Chiefly Nautical, hove, heaving) –verb (t) 1. to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist. 2. to lift and throw, often with effort or force: to heave an anchor overboard. 3. Nautical a. to haul, draw, or… …
36Phonological change — Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis …
37Modern Scots — Not to be confused with Scottish people. Scots language History …
38gag — gag1 noun 1》 a piece of cloth put in or over a person s mouth to prevent them from speaking. 2》 a device for keeping the patient s mouth open during a dental or surgical operation. 3》 a restriction on free speech. verb (gags, gagging, gagged) 1》… …
39gag — Ⅰ. gag [1] ► NOUN 1) a piece of cloth put in or over a person s mouth to prevent them from speaking. 2) a restriction on free speech. ► VERB (gagged, gagging) 1) put a gag on. 2) …
40Words with the same pronunciation — There are many words in English that are pronounced the same but spelled differently. The following pairs of words are explained at separate entries in this book because they are often confused: bass base, bear bare, born borne, break brake,… …
