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 .. . (skwird), squiring.] To attend as asquire, or as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protec-tion.— Squireen, -en, n. One half squire and halffarmer, — used humorously. Squirm, skwerm, v. i. or t. [squirjied (skwermd),squirming.] To move, or cause to move, with writh-ing and contortions, as a worm or eel when injuredor alarmed ; to climb, by embracing and clingingwith the hands and feet,as to a tree
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 .. . (skwird), squiring.] To attend as asquire, or as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protec-tion.— Squireen, -en, n. One half squire and halffarmer, — used humorously. Squirm, skwerm, v. i. or t. [squirjied (skwermd),squirming.] To move, or cause to move, with writh-ing and contortions, as a worm or eel when injuredor alarmed ; to climb, by embracing and clingingwith the hands and feet,as to a tree; to wriggle. Squirrel, skwe r^rel ors k w T rrel, n. (Zool.) Asmall rodent, having abushy tail, and very nim-ble in running and leap-ing on trees. Squirt, skwert, v. t. Toeject or drive out of a nar-row pipe or orifice, in astream. — v. i. To throwout liquid from a narroworifice, in a rapid stream.— n. An instrument withwhich a liquid is ejectedin a stream with force; a small, quick stream. Stab, stab, v. t. [stabbed (stabdl -bing.] To piercewith a pointed weapon; to kill by the thrust ofa rjointed instrument; to injure secretly or by ma-licious falsehood or slander. — v. i. To give a. Squirrel.
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