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archaic
1. n. (archaeology, US, usually capitalized) A general term for the prehistoric period intermediate between the earliest period (‘’, ‘Paleo-American’, ‘American‐paleolithic’, &c.) of human presence in the W
2. n. (paleoanthropology) (A member of) an archaic variety of Homo sapiens.
3. adj. Of or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.
4. adj. (of words) No longer in ordinary use, though still used occasionally to give a sense of antiquity.
5. adj. (archaeology) Belonging to the archaic period
military
1. adj. Characteristic of members of the armed forces.
Chelsea Manning was dishonorably discharged from all military duties.
2. adj. (North America) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).
If you join a military force, you may end up killing people.
3. adj. Relating to war.
4. adj. Relating to armies or ground forces.
5. n. Armed forces.
He spent six years in the military.
6. n. (US, with the) U.S. armed forces in general, including the Marine Corps.
It's not the job of the military to make policy.
a
1. art. One; any indefinite example of; used to denote a singular item of a group.
There was a man here looking for you yesterday.
2. art. Used in conjunction with the adjectives score, dozen, hundred, thousand, and million, as a function word.
I've seen it happen a hundred times.
3. art. One certain or particular; any single.Brown, Lesley, (2003)
We've received an interesting letter from a Mrs. Miggins of London.
4. art. The same; one.
We are of a mind on matters of morals.
5. art. Any, every; used before a noun which has become modified to limit its scope; also used with a negative to indicate not a single one.Lindberg, Christine A. (2007)
A man who dies intestate leaves his children troubles and difficulties.
He fell all that way, and hasn't a bump on his head?
6. art. Used before plural nouns modified by few, good many, couple, great many, etc.
7. art. Someone or something like; similar to; Used before a proper noun to create an example out of it.
The center of the village was becoming a Times Square.
8. prep. (archaic) To do with position or direction; In, on, at, by, towards, onto.
Stand a tiptoe.
9. prep. To do with separation; In, into.
Torn a pieces.
10. prep. To do with time; Each, per, in, on, by.
I brush my teeth twice a day.
11. prep. (obsolete) To do with method; In, with.
12. prep. (obsolete) To do with role or capacity; In.
A God’s name.
13. prep. To do with status; In.
King James Bible (II Chronicles 2:18)
To set the people a worke.
14. prep. (archaic) To do with process, with a passive verb; In the course of, experiencing.
1964, Bob Dylan, The Times They Are a-Changin’
The times, they are a-changin'.
15. prep. (archaic) To do with an action, an active verb; Engaged in.
1611, King James Bible, Hebrews 11-21
Jacob, when he was a dying
16. prep. (archaic) To do with an action/movement; To, into.
17. v. (archaic, or slang) Have.
I'd a come, if you'd a asked.
18. pron. (obsolete, outside, England, and Scotland dialects) He.
19. interj. A meaningless syllable; ah.
20. prep. (archaic, slang) Of.
The name of John a Gaunt.
21. adv. (chiefly Scotland) All.
22. adj. (chiefly Scotland) All.
naval
1. adj. (nautical) Of or relating to a navy.
2. adj. (nautical) Of or relating to ships in general.
naval architect
Mine
1. pron. alternative case form of mine often used when speaking as God or another important figure who is understood from context.
2. pron. My; belonging to me; that which belongs to me.
3. pron. Used predicatively.
The house itself is mine, but the land is not.
4. pron. Used substantively, with an implied noun.
Mine has been a long journey.
5. pron. Used absolutely, set off from the sentence.
Mine for only a week so far, it already feels like an old friend.
6. pron. (archaic) Used attributively after the noun it modifies.
7. pron. (archaic) Used attributively before a vowel.
8. n. An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
This diamond comes from a mine in South Africa.
He came out of the coal mine with a face covered in black.
Most coal and ore comes from open-pit mines nowadays.
9. n. (figurative) Any source of wealth or resources.
She's a mine of information.
10. n. (military) A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives.
11. n. (military) A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person.
His left leg was blown off after he stepped on a mine.
The warship was destroyed by floating mines.
12. n. (pyrotechnics) A type of firework that explodes on the ground, shooting sparks upward.
13. n. (entomology) The cavity made by a caterpillar while feeding inside a leaf.
14. n. (computing) A machine or network of machines used to extract units of a cryptocurrency.
15. v. To remove (ore) from the ground.
Crater of Diamonds State Park is the only place in the world where visitors can mine their own diamonds.
16. v. To dig into, for ore or metal.
17. v. To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
We had to slow our advance after the enemy mined the road ahead of us.
18. v. To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
19. v. (intransitive) To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth.
the mining cony
20. v. To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine; hence, to ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
21. v. (slang) To pick one's nose.
22. v. (computing) To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.
23. n. alternative form of mien
24. n. topics, en, Mining, Weapons, Cryptocurrency

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