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 .. . ., during the summer, to kill the weeds and pulverize the soil. house, n. A house, shelter, or apartment in a garden, to be usedin summer; house for summer residence. Bummer, sum^mer, n. {Arch.) A large stone or beamplaced horizontally on columns, piers, posts, etc.;lintel; girder. Summersault, -set. See Somersault. Summit, sunimit, n. The top; highest point; highestdegree; utmost elevation. Sum
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 .. . ., during the summer, to kill the weeds and pulverize the soil. house, n. A house, shelter, or apartment in a garden, to be usedin summer; house for summer residence. Bummer, sum^mer, n. {Arch.) A large stone or beamplaced horizontally on columns, piers, posts, etc.;lintel; girder. Summersault, -set. See Somersault. Summit, sunimit, n. The top; highest point; highestdegree; utmost elevation. Summon, sum-mun, v. t. [-moned (-mund), -mon-ING.] To call, cite, or notify to appear; to give no-tice to, or command to appear, as in court; to callup, excite into action or exertion. {Mil.) To callupon to surrender. — Summons, n.; pi. -monses,-munz-ez. Tlie command of a superior, to appearat a place named, or to attend to some public duty.(Law.) A warning or citation to appear in court ata day specified. (Mil.) A call or invitation to sur-render. Sumpter, sumter, n. An animal, esp. a horse, thatcarries packs or hurdens,—chiefly in composition. Sumptuary, sumchoo-er-T, a. Relating to expense;. regulating expense or expenditure. — Somptuous,-chu-us, a. Involving large onthiy or expense; cost-ly; splendid; magnificent; , sun, n. The luminous orb, wliose light consti-tutes day, and its absence night; the central bodyround which the earth and planets revolve; anyheavenly body which forms the center of a systemof orbs; the sunsMne; whatever resembles the suain splendor or importance, —t. t. [sunned (sund),-NiNG.] To warm or dry in the light of the sun.—Sunand planet wheels.{Much.) A c o n -trivance for con-verting the recipro-cating motion of abeam into rotatorymotion: it consistsof a toothed wheel(the sun wheel) se-cured to the axisof the large wheelit is to drive, andthe planet wheel, at-tached to the endof the connecting-r o d, and circling
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