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 .. . , n. Passionate ardor in the pursuit of any-i^J^liV^*^^^/ Interest or endeavor in favor of. or mopposition to, a person or cause. — ZeaKot, zeKot,^^.ixlf ^^^ J.^ zealous ; esp., one over-zealous, or7«7rf+.^^^.^^v^^ ^^?ii ^^ enthusiast; otry, -ot-rT, n. The character and behaviorOf a zealot; excess of zeal: fanatical devotion to ^ons,-us, a. Filled with zeal; warmly eng


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 .. . , n. Passionate ardor in the pursuit of any-i^J^liV^*^^^/ Interest or endeavor in favor of. or mopposition to, a person or cause. — ZeaKot, zeKot,^^.ixlf ^^^ J.^ zealous ; esp., one over-zealous, or7«7rf+.^^^.^^v^^ ^^?ii ^^ enthusiast; otry, -ot-rT, n. The character and behaviorOf a zealot; excess of zeal: fanatical devotion to ^ons,-us, a. Filled with zeal; warmly engaged or ardentin behalf of an ob-j e c t; eager ; ear-nest; fervent;hearty; strenuous;warm; passionate ;enthusiastic. Zebra, zebra, n. Awild, intractable,gregarious q u a d-ruped of S. Africa,nearly as large as ahorse, white, withnumerous brown-ish-black bands ofgreater or less iatensity,and lighter down themiddle of each baud. Zebu, zebu, n. A smallruminant mammal ofthe bovine tribe, havinglong, pendulous ears,and a fatty excrescenceon the shoulders, valuedfor food ; the Indianbull, ox, or cow. Zechin, zekin, n. An It-alian gold coin; sequin. Zed, zed, n. The letter Z,— called also Zebu. am, fame, far, pass or opera, fare; end, eve, term; In, Ice ; Sdd, tone, or} ZEDOARY 519 ZOOGRAFHY Zedoary, zedo-a-rl, 7i. (J/ed.) The root-stock of cer-tain East Indian plants, having a fragrant smell,and a warm, bitter, aromatic taste, used in medicineas a stimulant. Zemindar, zem-in-dar, n. In India, a feudatory orlandholder under the government, with the right ofunderletting the land, and certain other privileges.—Zemindary, -da-rT, n. Jurisdiction of a zemindar. Zenana. See Zana:\a. Zend, zend, n. Prop., the translation into the Huz-varesh, or Pehlevi language, of the Avesta, theZoroastrian scriptures ; as commonly used, the lan-guage, an ancient Persian dialect, in which theAvesta is written. — Zendavesta, -vesta, n. TheScriptures of the ancient Persian religion, attrib


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