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 .. . up, which drains from the sugar-refiners molds: word used in Eng. for mx>lasses. Tread, tred, v. i. [tw/>. trod; trod, trodden;treadixg.] To set the foot; to walk or go; to cop-ulate, as birds.— To step or walk on; to beator press with the feet; to crush under the foot; totrample; to copulate with, feather, cover, — said ofthe male bird. — n. A step or stepping; act of copu-lati


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 .. . up, which drains from the sugar-refiners molds: word used in Eng. for mx>lasses. Tread, tred, v. i. [tw/>. trod; trod, trodden;treadixg.] To set the foot; to walk or go; to cop-ulate, as birds.— To step or walk on; to beator press with the feet; to crush under the foot; totrample; to copulate with, feather, cover, — said ofthe male bird. — n. 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 nre. (Mach.) 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,-l,ra. Thepart of a loom, orother machine,which is moved bythe foot. — Tread-1mill, n. A m i 11worked by personstreading on stepsupon the peripheryof a wide horizon-tal wheel: it is usedchiefly as a meansof prison Tread-mi stin, cube, full; moon, f(56t; cow, oil; linger or ink, tlien, boxbox, chair, get. TREASON 462 TRIAD Treason, etc. See under Traitok. Treasure, trezli^er, n. Wealth accumulated; esp., astock or store of money in reserve; a great quantity ofanything collected for future use; that which is verymuch valued. — v. t. [tbeasured (-erd), -ukikg.]To collect and lay up (money or otner things) foi-future use; to hoard. — Treas^urer, n. One who hasthe care of a treasure or treasury; one wholias chargeof collected funds. — Treasure-trove, -trov, «. Anymoney, bullion, etc., found hidden, the owjier ofwhich is not known. — Traasiiry, -er-I, n. A placeor building in which stores of wealth are reposited;esp., a place where public revenues are depositedand kept; the place of deposit a


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