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 .. . regulating expense or expenditure. — Sumptuous,-cnu-us, a. Involving large outlay or expense; cost-ly; splendid; magnificent; piiiictiy. Son, sun, 7i. The luminous orb, whose light day, and its absence night; the central bodyround which the earth and planets revolve; anyheavenly body which forms the center of a systenaof orbs; the sunshine; whatever resembles the sunin splendor or


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 .. . regulating expense or expenditure. — Sumptuous,-cnu-us, a. Involving large outlay or expense; cost-ly; splendid; magnificent; piiiictiy. Son, sun, 7i. The luminous orb, whose light day, and its absence night; the central bodyround which the earth and planets revolve; anyheavenly body which forms the center of a systenaof orbs; the sunshine; whatever resembles the sunin splendor or importance. —v. t. [sunned (sund),-NiNG.] To warm or dry in the light of the sun.—^wnand planet wheels.{Mach.) 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, and the planet-wheel, at- o,,,, „„,! p].,,,pt Wheelstached to the end Jsun and 1 lanet the connecting- «. sun wheel; h, planet wheel; c, , and circling nectmg-rod. round the central wheel, imparting to the large wheeldouble its own velocity. — Stmny, -nT, a. [-nier;-NiEST


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