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A pit. |
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3d pers. sing. pres. of Put, contracted from putteth. |
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A rustic; a clown; an awkward or uncouth person. |
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of Put |
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To move in any direction; to impel; to thrust; to push; --
nearly obsolete, except with adverbs, as with by (to put by = to thrust
aside; to divert); or with forth (to put forth = to thrust out). |
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To bring to a position or place; to place; to lay; to set;
figuratively, to cause to be or exist in a specified relation,
condition, or the like; to bring to a stated mental or moral condition;
as, to put one in fear; to put a theory in practice; to put an enemy to
fight. |
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To attach or attribute; to assign; as, to put a wrong
construction on an act or expression. |
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To lay down; to give up; to surrender. |
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To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection;
to bring to the attention; to offer; to state; to express;
figuratively, to assume; to suppose; -- formerly sometimes followed by
that introducing a proposition; as, to put a question; to put a case. |
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To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige. |
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To throw or cast with a pushing motion "overhand," the hand
being raised from the shoulder; a practice in athletics; as, to put the
shot or weight. |
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To convey coal in the mine, as from the working to the
tramway. |
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To go or move; as, when the air first puts up. |
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To steer; to direct one's course; to go. |
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To play a card or a hand in the game called put. |
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The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push;
as, the put of a ball. |
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A certain game at cards. |
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A privilege which one party buys of another to "put" (deliver)
to him a certain amount of stock, grain, etc., at a certain price and
date. |
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A prostitute. |
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