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so, thus

sow, to scatter seed, sew, with a needle sore, an ulcer

soar, to mount upwards sole, of the foot soul, a spirit sum, the whole some, a part

sun, the source of light son, a male child stare, to look earnestly stair, a step steel, hard iron steal, to pilfer stile, for a passage style, for writing strait, narrow passage straight, not crooked suc' cour, help suck' er, a twig sweet, luscious

suite, retinue

Tale, a story

tail, the end
tare, weight allowed

tear, to rend in pieces
tacks, small nails

teem, to pour out

team, of horses

tier, a row, of things
tear, water of the eyes
terse, smooth
tierce, a vessel
the, an article
thee, thyself

there, in that place
their, of them
throe, to put in agony
throw, a cast
threw, did throw
through, by means of
throne, a seat of state
thrown, cast
time, continuance
thyme, a plant
toe, of the foot
tow, of hemp or flax
too, likewise

two, a couple
to, a preposition
told, as a tale

tole, to allure by degrees
toll, duty on bridges
Tong, catch of a buckle
Tongue, organ of speech
trav' el, a journey
trav' ail, labour, toil
trea' ties, agreements
trea' tise, a discourse
Vale, a valley
vail, to cover

veil, a disguise

Ivane, a wind guide

vain, useless
vein, of the blood
vi' ol, a fiddle

vi' al, a small bottle
Waste, to spend
waist, the middle
wade, to walk in water

[weigh, to poize
week, seven days
weak, not strong
ween, to imagine

wean, to stop from sucking
weth' er, a kind of sheep
weath' er, the element
we, ourselves

wale, rising part in cloth wee, little, small

waide, crushed

wail, to lament

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reek, a pile of hay
wreak, revenge

wheel, a circular body
wheal, a pustule
wood, timber

would, was willing

yea, yes

wear, to put on clothes

Ye, yourselves

wave, a billow

waive, to relinqish

you, yourselves

wawl, to cry, howl

yew, a tree

wall, a partition of brick yoke, to enclose

way, to walk in

yolk, the yellow of an egg

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2 Comparative

3 Superlative

Modes

1 Indicative

2 Imperative

3 Potential

4 Subjunctive

5 Infinitive
Tenses

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2 Imperfect
3 Perfect

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6 Second future
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3 Third person

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ABBREVIATIONS.

A. A. S. Fellow of the E. G. Example
American Academy Eccl. Ecclesiastes
A. B. Bachelor of Arts Eng. English
A. D. In the year of our Ep. Epistle

Lord
Eph. Ephesians
A. M. Master of arts, be-Esa. Esaias

fore noon, or in the year Ex. Example, or Exodus Feb. February

of the world

Bart. Baronet

B. D. Bachelor of Divinity
C. or Cent. an hundred
Capt. Captain

F. R. S. Fellow of the
Royal Society

Fr. France, or Francis
Gal. Galatians

C. P. D. Critical Pro-Gen. Genesis

nouncing Dictionary

Gent. Gentleman

C. P. S. Critical Pronoun- Geo. George

cing Spelling-book

Col. Colonel

Cant. Canticles

Chap. Chapter

Chron. Chronicles
Co. Company
Com. Commissioner
Cr. Credit

Cwt. Hundred weight
D. D. Doctor of Divinity
Dr. Noctor or Debtor
Dec. December

Dep. Deputy

Deut. Deuteronomy
Do. or ditto, the same

G. R. George the king
Heb. Hebrews.

Hon. Honorable
Hund. Hundred
Ibidem, Ibid, in the same
place
Isa. Isaiah

i. e. that is-1d. the same
Jan. January-Jas.Jamcs
Jac. Jacob-Josh. Joshua
K. King Km. Kingdom
Kt. Knight

L. Lord or Lady
Lev. Leviticus
Lieut. Lieutenant

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