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Creek
CREEK, v.t. To make a harsh sharp noise. See Creak.  |
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Called MEHUNIM in 2 Chronicles 26:7, an Arabi  |
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SEDU'CE, v. t. L. seduco; se, from, and duco, to  |
Desirous
DESIROUS, a. Wishing for; wishing to obtain; covet  |
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SLIP'PERY, a.
1. Smooth; glib; having the quality opposite to adhesiveness; as, oily substances render things slippery.
2. Not affording firm footing or confidence; as a slippery promise. The slipp'ry tops of human state.
3. Not easily held; liable or apt to slip away. The slipp'ry god will try to loose his hold.
4. Not standing firm, as slippery standers.
5. Unstable; changeable; mutable; uncertain; as the slippery state of kings.
6. Not certain in its effect; as a slippery trick.
7. Lubrious; wanton; unchaste. |
Source: King James Dictionary |
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