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craving Achres n f a row
there, hence Ach, n. f. a fluid liquid; a stem Achles, n. f. succour, refuge, defence; manure Achlesawl, a. succouring Achlesiad, n. m. a succouring Achlesu, v. to succour, to cherish Achleswr, n. m. succourer Achlesydd, n. m. succourer Achlud, n. m. covert, obscurity Achlwm, v. to knot, to tie Achlysur, n. m. cause, motive; occasion, opportunity Achlysuro, v. to occasion Achlysurol, a. occasional Achlyw, n. m. a hearing Achos, n. m. cause Achosadwy, a. effectible Achosedig, a. endued with a cause Achosedigol, a. effectuative Achosi, v. to cause, to occasion Achosiad, n. m. a causing Achosol, a. efficient; effectual Achosoldeb, n. m. effectiveness Achref, a. suppliant, craving Achres, n. f. a row, a rank Achretawr, n. m. a creditor Achreth, n. m. a trembling Achrwm, a. crooked or bent Achrwym, n. m. a restraint Achryf, a. strong, potent, powerful, able Achub, v. to save, to secure Achubadwy, a. salvable Achubiad, n. m. a saving Achubiaeth, n. m. a securing Achubol, a. saving; delivering Achubwr, n. m. a saviour Achudd, n. m. seclusion Achul, a. narrow; lean; squalid Achwaith, n. m. sourness Achwaneg, a. more, additional Achwanegiad, n. m. augmentation, addition Achwanegol, a. augmentative Achwanegu, v. to increase Achwlwm, n. m. a tie Achwr, n. m. genealogist Achwre, n. m. a shelter, a skreen Achwy, a. tending to be foremost, busy-body Achwyn, n. m. complaint: v. to complain Achwynedig, a. being complained Achwynedigaeth, n. m. accusation, charge Achwynedigol, a. accusatory Achwynol, a. plaintive Achwyngar, a. querulous Achwyngarwch, n. m. querulousness Achwyniad, n. m. a complaining Achwyniaeth, n. m. accusation Achwynwr, n. m. a complainer Ad, a. a going on, over, or to.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

charn air neart feachd air rian
Thachair orra buaghar bho, is rinn dhoibh iùl; thug dhoibh sgeul air duthaich nan creag, air fir agus air mnaibh, air fàs shliabh agus charn, air neart feachd, air rian nan arm, air miann sloigh, agus craobhthuinidh nam Fiann.
— from Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Alexander Stewart

consent and not for a refusal
On the other hand, as I am bidding for a consent and not for a refusal, I hope you will not take my disadvantages for more, or my advantages for less, than they are honestly worth.
— from The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage by Bernard Shaw

chord and never found a resolution
Again and again he struck the same piercing chord and never found a resolution for it.
— from Felix Lanzberg's Expiation by Ossip Schubin

carelessness and nonchalance formed a remarkable
At a small distance from him, and playing, with an air which, in its carelessness and nonchalance, formed a remarkable contrast to the painful anxiety of the man I have just described, sate Mr. Thornton.
— from Pelham — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

cheeks a natural fullness and remember
Give the cheeks a natural fullness and remember the neck was not round like a stove pipe.
— from Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration by Albert Burton Farnham

certain apparently negligible facts and ranged
With nothing but the newspapers to guide him, he drew attention to the significance of certain apparently negligible facts, and ranged the evidence in such a manner as to throw grave suspicion upon a man who had presented himself as a witness.
— from The Woman in Black by E. C. (Edmund Clerihew) Bentley

cure and no fatalities are reported
Few cases fail of cure, and no fatalities are reported.
— from Technic and Practice of Chiropractic by Joy Maxwell Loban

concentrated at Nowshera for a rush
Quietly and quickly, once more after twenty-five years, troops were being concentrated at Nowshera for a rush over the passes into Chiltistan.
— from The Broken Road by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason


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