10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEEMLESS»
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
TEEMLESS. adj. [from teem.} Unfruitful; not prolifick. — Such a teemless earth.
Dryltr.. •TEEN, n.f \tinan, Saxon, to kindle ; ttnn, Flemish, to vex; teonan, Saxon,
injuries.] Sorro* ; grief. Not in use. — That barehead knight, for dread and doleful
...
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A Comprehensive Dictionary of the World
v. a. To produce ; to bring forth ; to puur. (Only locally used in the last sense.)
TEEMER,/eem'-er,s. One who brings forth yonng. Teemful, teem' -fill, ) a.
Preguaut; proline; Teeming, teem'-ing, ) briintul. Teemless, teem'-lrs, a. Not fruitful
or prolific; ...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
[teams ul, Saxon J 1. Preg- a.' Brimful. AinsivOrth. adj. [from teem.] Unfruitful ; *
TEEMFUL. nant: prolifiek. * TEEMLESS> not prolifiek. — Such a teemless earth.
Dryie*. •TEEN. n.s. \tinan, Saxon, to kindle ; tenet, Flemish, to vex ; teonan, Saxon
, ...
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A High School Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language
... n. stormi- Te'di-ous-ness, n. slowness or " ness ; violence of wind. 1\ prolixly ;
tiresomeness. Te'di-um, n. irksoineness wearisomcness. Teem, v. i. or t. to
abound; to) bring forth abundantly. Teem'ful, n. pregnant ; very] prolific. fful.
Teemless ...
Noah Webster, William Greenleaf Webster, 1853
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden. Edited with a Memoir, ...
... No husbandry can heal the blasting wound ; _N0r bladed grass nor bearded
corn succeeds, 225 But scales of scurf, and putrefaction breeds : Such wars, such
waste, such fiery tracks of dearth Their zeal has left, and such a teemless earth.
John Dryden, William Dougal CHRISTIE, 1870
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The Works of the British Poets. With Prefaces
Their zeal has lest, and such a teemless earth. , But. is the poisons of the
deadliest kind * Are to their own_unhappy coast confin'd ' As only lndian shades
of fight deprive, And magic plants will but in Cholchos thrive; 50 Pushyttry and ...
Robert Anderson, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1795
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Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases to Facilitate the ...
*Te Deum, gratitude, 916. rejoicing, 836. Tedium, 841. Teem, aboimd, 639.
numerous, 102. Teemful, 168. Teemless, 169. Teeth, 708. Teetotalism, 958.
Teetotum, 312. 840, Tegument, 223. Telegraph, signal, 550. velocity, 274.
Teleology, 620.
... ground, No husbandry can heal the blasting wound, Nor bladed grass, nor
bearded corn succeeds, But scales of scurf and putrefaction breeds: Such wars,
such waste, such fiery tracts of dearth Their zeal has left, and such a teemless
earth.
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A General Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the ...
... te'dyus, a. slow ; dilatory [to weary Tediously, te'dyus-le, ad. in such a manner
as Teem, tem, v. to bring young; to be full Teemful, tam'ful, a. pregnant Teemless,
tem'less, a. unfruitful Teens, tenz, n. pi. the years between 12 and 20 Teeth, teth,
...
George Fulton, G. Knight, 1814
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Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Classified and ...
Tear out, 301. Tease, Mo. Teat, Mo. Technical, 698. Technology, 698. Techy, 901.
*Te Deum, 836. 916. Tedium, 841. Teem, abound, 639. numerous, 102. Teemful,
168. Teemless, 169. Teens, 127. Teeth, 708. Teetotalism, 958. Teetotum, 312.
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