Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . which drains from the sugar-refiners molds: word used in Eng. for Tread, tred, r. I. [imj>. trod: p. ^;. trod, trodden;TREADING.] To set the foot: to walk or go; to cop-ulate, as birds. —v. t. To step or walk on; to beator press with the feet: to crusli under the foot: totrample; to copulate with, feather, cover, — said ofthe male bird. — w. A step or stepping: act of copu-lation
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . which drains from the sugar-refiners molds: word used in Eng. for Tread, tred, r. I. [imj>. trod: p. ^;. trod, trodden;TREADING.] To set the foot: to walk or go; to cop-ulate, as birds. —v. t. To step or walk on; to beator press with the feet: to crusli under the foot: totrample; to copulate with, feather, cover, — said ofthe male bird. — w. A step or stepping: act of copu-lation in birds; manner of stepping: gait. (Arch.)Horizontal part of a step, on which the foot isplaced. (Fort.) Top of the banquet on which sol-diers stand to fire. (Slack.) The part of a wheelthat bears upon the road or rail; the part of a railupon which car-wheels bear. — To tread on or follow closely.—To t. upon the heels of. To followclose upon.—Treadle, -i, n. Thepart of a loom, orother machine,which is moved bythe foot. — Tread-mill, n. A m i 11worked by personstreading on stepsuponthe peripheryof- a wide horizon-tal wheel: it is usedchiefly as a meansof prison Tread-mill. sdn, ciibe, full; moon, fdt)t; cow, oil; linger or ink, tiien, boNboN, chair, get. TREASON 462 TRIAD Treason, etc. See under Traixok. Treasure, trezher, n. Wealth accumulated; esp., astock or store of money in reserve; a great quantity ofanything collected for future use; that which is verymuch valued. —r. t. [tkeasueed (-erd), -ueing.]To collect and lay up (money or other things) forfuture use; to hoard. — Treasurer, n. One who hasthe care of a treasure or treasury; one whohas chargeof collected funds. — Treasure-trove, -trov, n. Anymoney, bullion, etc., found hidden, the owner ofwhich is not known. — Traasury, -er-l, n. A placeor building in which stores of wealth are reposited;esp., a place where public revenues are depositedand kept; the place of deposit and disb
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