Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . r others. —Speech, spech, n. The faculty of uttering articulatesounds or words, as in human beings ; power ofspeaking; that which is spoken; words, as expressingideas; a particular language; tongue; dialect; talk;common saying; a formal discourse in public; anydeclaration of thoughts; harangue; address; oration. — Speech-ily, -t-fi, v. i. [-fied (-fid), -eying.] Tomake a speech, harangue, — use
Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . r others. —Speech, spech, n. The faculty of uttering articulatesounds or words, as in human beings ; power ofspeaking; that which is spoken; words, as expressingideas; a particular language; tongue; dialect; talk;common saying; a formal discourse in public; anydeclaration of thoughts; harangue; address; oration. — Speech-ily, -t-fi, v. i. [-fied (-fid), -eying.] Tomake a speech, harangue, — used derisively or hu-morously.— Speech^less, a. Destitute or deprivedof the faculty of speech; dumb ; not speaking for atime; mute; silent. Spear, sper, n. A long, pointed weapon, used in warand hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a lance: asharp-pointed instrument with barbs, used for stab-bing fish, etc_^; a shoot, as of grass; a spire. — v. t.[SPEAEED (sperd), SPEAEING.] T O pierce or kill witha spear. — v. shoot into along stem, assome plants. —Spearman, n. ;pi. -MEN. Onearmed with aspear. — Spear-mint. n. A plant:a species of mint.— Spearhead, pointed endof a spear. Spear-heads. Species, speshez, Scpl. Orig., appearance; im-age. (Logic.) A conception subordinated to anotherconception, called a genus, or generic conception,from which it differs m containing or comprehend-ing more attributes, and extending to fewer individ-uals. (Nat. Hist.) A permanent class of existingthings, or beings, associated according to attributes,or properties determined hy scientific ; kind; variety. (Civil Law.) The form or shapegiven to materials; fashion; form; figure.—Special,spesh-al, a. Pert, to, or constituting, a species or sort;different from others; extraordinary; uncommon;designed for a particular purpose or person; limitedin range; confined to a definite field of action or dis-cussion.—Ln special. Particularly.—S. pleading. Theall
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