DPage 41
- English Word Deafen Definition To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc.
- English Word Deafened Definition of Deafen
- English Word Deafening Definition of Deafen
- English Word Deafening Definition The act or process of rendering impervious to sound, as a floor or wall; also, the material with which the spaces are filled in this process; pugging.
- English Word Deafly Definition Without sense of sounds; obscurely.
- English Word Deafly Definition Lonely; solitary.
- English Word Deafness Definition Incapacity of perceiving sounds; the state of the organs which prevents the impression which constitute hearing; want of the sense of hearing.
- English Word Deafness Definition Unwillingness to hear; voluntary rejection of what is addressed to the understanding.
- English Word Deal Definition A part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a deal of cold.
- English Word Deal Definition The process of dealing cards to the players; also, the portion disturbed.
- English Word Deal Definition Distribution; apportionment.
- English Word Deal Definition An arrangement to attain a desired result by a combination of interested parties; -- applied to stock speculations and political bargains.
- English Word Deal Definition The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches in width, and exceeding six feet in length. If narrower than this, it is called a batten; if shorter, a deal end.
- English Word Deal Definition Wood of the pine or fir; as, a floor of deal.
- English Word Deal Definition To divide; to separate in portions; hence, to give in portions; to distribute; to bestow successively; -- sometimes with out.
- English Word Deal Definition Specifically: To distribute, as cards, to the players at the commencement of a game; as, to deal the cards; to deal one a jack.
- English Word Deal Definition To make distribution; to share out in portions, as cards to the players.
- English Word Deal Definition To do a distributing or retailing business, as distinguished from that of a manufacturer or producer; to traffic; to trade; to do business; as, he deals in flour.
- English Word Deal Definition To act as an intermediary in business or any affairs; to manage; to make arrangements; -- followed by between or with.
- English Word Deal Definition To conduct one's self; to behave or act in any affair or towards any one; to treat.