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  • unified, disunited. 1777, Thomas Paine, "V. To Gen. Sir William Howe" in The American Crisis, The Writings of Thomas Paine, edited by Moncure D. Conway...
    851 bytes (111 words) - 15:29, 31 August 2023
  • compare phew, faugh. phoo An expression of rejection or disgust. 1791, Thomas Paine, A dialogue on the Rights of Britons, between a Farmer, a Sailor, and...
    679 bytes (87 words) - 14:37, 31 August 2023
  • Daniel Conway, The Life of Thomas Paine: I have six chairs and a table, a straw-bed, a featherbed, and a bag of straw for Thomas, a tea kettle, an iron pot...
    490 bytes (65 words) - 17:37, 24 November 2019
  • (obsolete) The quality of being puny; puniness. [18th–19th c.] 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: The punyism of a senseless word like Duke, or Count,...
    361 bytes (37 words) - 11:04, 31 August 2023
  • superlative most unmilitarily) In a way that is not military. 1776, Thomas Paine, The American Crisis: There has been something unmilitarily passive in...
    379 bytes (49 words) - 11:00, 21 October 2020
  • way; naturally, innately. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:intrinsically 1791, Thomas Paine, The Rights Of Man: Rights are inherently in all the inhabitants; but...
    1 KB (61 words) - 05:59, 6 January 2024
  • son) to inherit property or titles; primogeniture. [from 17th c.] 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: [A]ll the younger branches of those families were disinherited...
    425 bytes (47 words) - 16:31, 31 August 2023
  • superlative most descendable) Alternative spelling of descendible 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke’s Attack on the French Revolution...
    393 bytes (72 words) - 15:11, 2 November 2020
  • the writings and traditions attributed to him. [from 17th c.] 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: The Mosaic account of the creation, whether taken as...
    1 KB (77 words) - 06:39, 9 March 2024
  • devised or invented. Capable of being bequeathed, or given by will. 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke’s Attack on the French Revolution...
    447 bytes (82 words) - 15:09, 2 November 2020
  • transferred. To start a new career, you need transferable skills. 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke’s Attack on the French Revolution...
    1 KB (112 words) - 14:02, 15 November 2023
  • 1923 May 19, “Mixed Motives”, in Time: THOMAS PAINE. "Oh what fun it is to be a rebel," says Mr. Bradford. Paine "was a commonplace rebel, entirely practical...
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  • (now rare) Like or pertaining to a pantomime. [from 18th c.] 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: By this pantomimical contrivance, and change of scene...
    840 bytes (103 words) - 10:01, 31 August 2023
  • cause only when to do so is easy and costs little. 1776 December 23, Thomas Paine, The American Crisis: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will...
    718 bytes (108 words) - 00:55, 1 September 2023
  • (law) Of property: able to pass by descent; inheritable by heirs. 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke’s Attack on the French Revolution...
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  • skillmen, ever." 2005, Trevor Griffiths, These are the Times: A Life of Thomas Paine, page 13: In one half, merchants, professionals, speculators and country...
    1 KB (142 words) - 05:33, 20 August 2023
  • therefore it carries vvith it an Idea of neceſſary Exiſtence; […] 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke’s Attack on the French Revolution...
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  • heritable, superlative most heritable) That can legally be inherited. 1791, Thomas Paine, The Rights of Man: An heritable crown, or an heritable throne, or by...
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  • marquisses (obsolete) plural of marquis 1792, Thomas Paine, A Rod in Brine, or a tickler for T. Paine, page 16: To begin then: not long before this paragraph...
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  • mortality is still greater than among those of the common people. 1794, Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason (Part I): Moses was a foundling; Jesus Christ was...
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