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add-in (wn) | add-in
n 1: a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots
in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities [syn:
circuit board, circuit card, board, card, {plug-
in}, add-in] |
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Adding (gcide) | Add \Add\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Added; p. pr. & vb. n.
Adding.] [L. addere; ad + dare to give, put. Cf. Date,
Do.]
1. To give by way of increased possession (to any one); to
bestow (on).
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The Lord shall add to me another son. --Gen. xxx.
24.
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2. To join or unite, as one thing to another, or as several
particulars, so as to increase the number, augment the
quantity, enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one
aggregate. Hence: To sum up; to put together mentally; as,
to add numbers; to add up a column.
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Back to thy punishment,
False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.
--Milton.
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As easily as he can add together the ideas of two
days or two years. --Locke.
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3. To append, as a statement; to say further.
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He added that he would willingly consent to the
entire abolition of the tax. --Macaulay.
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Syn: To Add, Join, Annex, Unite, Coalesce.
Usage: We add by bringing things together so as to form a
whole. We join by putting one thing to another in
close or continuos connection. We annex by attaching
some adjunct to a larger body. We unite by bringing
things together so that their parts adhere or
intermingle. Things coalesce by coming together or
mingling so as to form one organization. To add
quantities; to join houses; to annex territory; to
unite kingdoms; to make parties coalesce.
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Gadding (gcide) | Gad \Gad\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gadded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gadding.] [Prob. fr. gad, n., and orig. meaning to drive
about.]
To walk about; to rove or go about, without purpose; hence,
to run wild; to be uncontrolled. "The gadding vine."
--Milton.
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Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way?
--Jer. ii. 36.
[1913 Webster]Gadding \Gad"ding\, a. & n.
Going about much, needlessly or without purpose.
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Envy is a gadding passion, and walketh the streets.
--Bacon.
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The good nuns would check her gadding tongue.
--Tennyson.
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Gadding car, in quarrying, a car which carries a drilling
machine so arranged as to drill a line of holes.
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Gadding car (gcide) | Gadding \Gad"ding\, a. & n.
Going about much, needlessly or without purpose.
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Envy is a gadding passion, and walketh the streets.
--Bacon.
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The good nuns would check her gadding tongue.
--Tennyson.
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Gadding car, in quarrying, a car which carries a drilling
machine so arranged as to drill a line of holes.
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Gaddingly (gcide) | Gaddingly \Gad"ding*ly\, adv.
In a roving, idle manner.
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Gladding (gcide) | Glad \Glad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gladded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gladding.] [AS. gladian. See Glad, a., and cf. Gladden,
v. t.]
To make glad; to cheer; to gladden; to exhilarate. --Chaucer.
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That which gladded all the warrior train. --Dryden.
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Each drinks the juice that glads the heart of man.
--Pope.
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Jadding (gcide) | Jadding \Jad"ding\, n. (Mining)
See Holing.
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Madding (gcide) | Mad \Mad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Madded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Madding.]
To make mad or furious; to madden.
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Had I but seen thy picture in this plight,
It would have madded me. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Madding \Mad"ding\, a.
Affected with madness; raging; furious. -- Mad"ding*ly,
adv. [Archaic]
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Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife. --Gray.
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The madding wheels
Of brazen chariots raged. --Milton.
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Maddingly (gcide) | Madding \Mad"ding\, a.
Affected with madness; raging; furious. -- Mad"ding*ly,
adv. [Archaic]
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Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife. --Gray.
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The madding wheels
Of brazen chariots raged. --Milton.
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Padding (gcide) | Pad \Pad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Padded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Padding.]
1. To stuff; to furnish with a pad or padding.
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2. (Calico Printing) To imbue uniformly with a mordant; as,
to pad cloth. --Ure.
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1. The act or process of making a pad or of inserting
stuffing.
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2. The material with which anything is padded.
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3. Material of inferior value, serving to extend a book,
essay, etc. --London Sat. Rev.
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4. (Calico Printing) The uniform impregnation of cloth with a
mordant.
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Superadding (gcide) | Superadd \Su`per*add"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Superadded; p. pr.
& vb. n. Superadding.] [L. superaddere. See Super-, and
Add.]
To add over and above; to add to what has been added; to
annex, as something extrinsic.
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The strength of any living creature, in those external
motion, is something distinct from, and superadded
unto, its natural gravity. --Bp. Wilkins.
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The peacock laid it extremely to heart that he had not
the nightingale's voice superadded to the beauty of his
plumes. --L'Estrange.
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Wadding (gcide) | Wad \Wad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Waded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wadding.]
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1. To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad
tow or cotton.
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2. To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to
stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like
cotton; as, to wad a cloak.
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1. A wad, or the materials for wads; any pliable substance of
which wads may be made.
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2. Any soft stuff of loose texture, used for stuffing or
padding garments; esp., sheets of carded cotton prepared
for the purpose.
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