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pored
(encz) | pored, |
Pored
(gcide) | Pore \Pore\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pored; p. pr. & vb. n.
Poring.] [OE. poren, of uncertain origin; cf. D. porren to
poke, thrust, Gael. purr.]
To look or gaze steadily in reading or studying; to fix the
attention; to be absorbed; -- often with on or upon, and now
usually with over."Painfully to pore upon a book." --Shak.
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The eye grows weary with poring perpetually on the same
thing. --Dryden.
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pored
(encz) | pored, |
round-spored gyromitra
(encz) | round-spored gyromitra, n: |
Vapored
(gcide) | Vapored \Va"pored\, a.
1. Wet with vapors; moist.
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2. Affected with the vapors. See Vapor, n., 5.
[1913 Webster]Vapor \Va"por\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vapored; p. pr. & vb. n.
Vaporing.] [From Vapor, n.: cf. L. vaporare.] [Written
also vapour.]
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1. To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance,
whether visible or invisible, to steam; to be exhaled; to
evaporate.
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2. To emit vapor or fumes. [R.]
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Running waters vapor not so much as standing waters.
--Bacon.
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3. To talk idly; to boast or vaunt; to brag.
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Poets used to vapor much after this manner.
--Milton.
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We vapor and say, By this time Matthews has beaten
them. --Walpole.
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round-spored gyromitra
(wn) | round-spored gyromitra
n 1: a gyromitra with a brown puffed up fertile part and a rosy
pink fluted stalk and smooth round spores; found on
hardwood slash east of the Great Plains [syn: {Gyromitra
sphaerospora}, round-spored gyromitra] |
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