nor
Webster Dictionary
a negative connective or particle, introducing the second member or clause of a negative proposition, following neither, or not, in the first member or clause (as or in affirmative propositions follows either). Nor is also used sometimes in the first member for neither, and sometimes the neither is omitted and implied by the use of nor
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plinth
Webster Dictionary
in classical architecture, a vertically faced member immediately below the circular base of a column; also, the lowest member of a pedestal; hence, in general, the lowest member of a base; a sub-base; a block upon which the moldings of an architrave or trim are stopped at the bottom. See Illust. of Column
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freeman
Webster Dictionary
a member of a corporation, company, or city, possessing certain privileges; a member of a borough, town, or State, who has the right to vote at elections. See Liveryman
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kirkman
Webster Dictionary
a member of the Church of Scotland, as distinguished from a member of another communion
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tenon
Webster Dictionary
a projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame; especially, such a member when it passes entirely through the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut, and shows on the other side. Cf. Tooth, Tusk
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vestryman
Webster Dictionary
a member of a vestry; especially (Prot. Epis. Ch.), a member other than a warden. See Vestry
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dismember
Webster Dictionary
to tear limb from limb; to dilacerate; to disjoin member from member. to tear or cut in pieces; to break up
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koasati
(Koasati)
Princeton's WordNet
a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Alabama; a member of the Creek Confederacy
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hitchiti
(Hitchiti)
Princeton's WordNet
a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia; a member of the Creek Confederacy
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member of parliament
(Parliamentarian, Member of Parliament)
Princeton's WordNet
an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons
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food chain
(food chain)
Princeton's WordNet
(ecology) a community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by another member
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parliamentarian
(Parliamentarian, Member of Parliament)
Princeton's WordNet
an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons
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sill
(sill)
Princeton's WordNet
structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure
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baton
(əˈtɒn, bæ-, ˈbæt n)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a thin cylinder that is passed from one member of a relay team to the member next to compete.
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beam
(bim)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a horizontal bearing member. as a joist or lintel, or a transverse supporting structural member on a ship.
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chord
(ɔrd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a principal longitudinal member of a truss, usu. one of a pair connected by a web member.
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nor
(ɔr; unstressed nər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(used in negative phrases, esp. after neither, to introduce the second member in a series, or any subsequent member):
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zouave
(ˈɑv, zwɑv)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a member of any military body adopting a similar dress and drill, esp. a member of any of certain volunteer regiments in the American Civil War.
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gi
(ˈdʒiˈaɪ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a member or former member of the U.S. armed forces, esp. an enlisted soldier.
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head
(ɛd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the member of a construction upon which another member depends and to which it is subordinate.
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staffer
(staff member, staffer)
Princeton's WordNet
an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
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staff member
(staff member, staffer)
Princeton's WordNet
an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
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a
(ə; when stressed eɪ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(used before a singular noun not referring to any specific member of a class or group or referring to a member not previously mentioned):
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allograft
(ˈæl əˌgræft, -ˌgrɑft)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a tissue or organ obtained from one member of a species and grafted to a genetically dissimilar member of the same species.
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one-to-one
(one-to-one)
Princeton's WordNet
used of relations such that each member of one set is associated with one member of a second set
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nonmember
Webster Dictionary
one who is not a member
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xenograft
(ˈzɛn əˌgræft, -ˌgrɑft, ˈzi nə-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a graft obtained from a member of one species and transplanted to a member of another species.
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clubber
Webster Dictionary
a member of a club
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senator
Webster Dictionary
a member of a senate
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partisan
Webster Dictionary
any member of such a corps
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