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heraldic
1. adj. (heraldry) of, or relating to heraldry or heralds
charge
1. n. The scope of someone's responsibility.
The child was in the nanny's charge.
2. n. Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
The child was a charge of the nanny.
3. n. A load or burden; cargo.
The ship had a charge of colonists and their belongings.
4. n. The amount of money levied for a service.
There will be a charge of five dollars.
5. n. An instruction.
I gave him the charge to get the deal closed by the end of the month.
6. n. (military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
Pickett did not die leading his famous charge.
7. n. An accusation.
That's a slanderous charge of abuse of trust.
8. n. (physics, and chemistry) An electric charge.
9. n. (basketball) An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
10. n. A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.
11. n. (heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.
12. n. A forceful forward movement.
13. n. (weaponry) A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
to bring a weapon to the charge
14. n. (farriery) A sort of plaster or ointment.
15. n. (obsolete) Weight; import; value.
16. n. (historical, or obsolete) A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds; a charre.
17. n. (ecclesiastical) An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
18. v. To assign a duty or responsibility to.
19. v. To assign (a debit) to an account.
Let's charge this to marketing.
20. v. To pay on account, as by using a credit card.
Can I charge my purchase to my credit card?
Can I charge this purchase?
21. v. To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.).
to charge high for goods I won't charge you for the wheat
22. v. (possibly archaic) To sell at a given price.
to charge coal at $5 per unit
23. v. (law) To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
I'm charging you with assault and battery.
24. v. To impute or ascribe.
25. v. To call to account; to challenge.
26. v. To place a burden or load on or in.
27. v. To ornament with or cause to bear.
to charge an architectural member with a moulding
28. v. (heraldry) To assume as a bearing.
He charges three roses.
29. v. (heraldry) To add to or represent on.
He charges his shield with three roses or.
30. v. To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials.
Charge your weapons; we're moving up.
31. v. To cause to take on an electric charge.
Rubbing amber with wool will charge it quickly.
32. v. To add energy to (a battery, or a device containing a battery).
He charged the battery overnight.
Don't forget to charge the drill.
I charge my phone every night.
33. v. (intransitive) (Of a battery or a device containing a battery) To gain energy.
The battery is still charging: I can't use it yet.
His cell phone charges very quickly, whereas mine takes forever.
34. v. (intransitive) To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.
35. v. (military, transitive and intransitive) To attack by moving forward quickly in a group.
The impetuous corps charged the enemy lines.
36. v. (basketball) To commit a charging foul.
37. v. (cricket, of a batsman) To take a few steps down the pitch towards the bowler as he delivers the ball, either to disrupt the length of the delivery, or
38. v. (transitive, of a hunting dog) To lie on the belly and be still (A command given by a hunter to a dog).
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.
saltire
1. n. (heraldry) An ordinary (geometric design) in the shape of an X. It usually occupies the entire field in which it is placed.
2. n. The Saint Andrew's cross, the flag of Scotland.
interlaced
1. v. simple past tense and past participle of interlace
interlace
1. n. (visual arts) A decorative element found especially in early medieval art
Hiberno-Saxon interlace patterns -
2. n. (electronics) A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth.
3. v. To cross one with another; to interweave
to interlace wires -
4. v. to mingle; to blend.
5. v. (intransitive) To cross one another as if woven together; to intertwine; to blend intricately.
interlacing branches -
with
1. prep. Against.
He picked a fight with the class bully.
2. prep. In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.
He went with his friends.
3. prep. In addition to; as an accessory to.
She owns a motorcycle with a sidecar.
4. prep. Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.
5. prep. In support of.
We are with you all the way.
6. prep. (obsolete) To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.
slain with robbers
7. prep. Using as an instrument; by means of.
cut with a knife
8. prep. (obsolete) Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.
9. prep. Having, owning.
10. adv. Along, together with others, in a group, etc.
Do you want to come with?
11. adv. -->
12. n. alternative form of withe
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.
mascle
1. n. (historical) A lozenge-shaped piece of metal, used in making scale mail.
2. n. (heraldry) A lozenge with a smaller lozenge-shaped hole in the centre.

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