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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  ground \ground\ (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin
     to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom,
     Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust,
     gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.]
     1. The surface of the earth; the outer crust of the globe, or
        some indefinite portion of it.


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              There was not a man to till the ground. --Gen. ii.
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              The fire ran along upon the ground.   --Ex. ix. 23.
        Hence: A floor or pavement supposed to rest upon the
        earth.
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     2. Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region;
        territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or
        resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place
        of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground.
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              From . . . old Euphrates, to the brook that parts
              Egypt from Syrian ground.             --Milton.
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     3. Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens,
        lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the
        grounds of the estate are well kept.
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              Thy next design is on thy neighbor's grounds.
                                                    --Dryden. 4.
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     4. The basis on which anything rests; foundation. Hence: The
        foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise,
        reason, or datum; ultimate or first principle; cause of
        existence or occurrence; originating force or agency; as,
        the ground of my hope.
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     5. (Paint. & Decorative Art)
        (a) That surface upon which the figures of a composition
            are set, and which relieves them by its plainness,
            being either of one tint or of tints but slightly
            contrasted with one another; as, crimson Bowers on a
            white ground. See {Background}, {Foreground}, and
            {Middle-ground}.
        (b) In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are
            raised in relief.
        (c) In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the
            embroidered pattern is applied; as, Brussels ground.
            See {Brussels lace}, under {Brussels}.
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     6. (Etching) A gummy composition spread over the surface of a
        metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except
        where an opening is made by the needle.
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     7. (Arch.) One of the pieces of wood, flush with the
        plastering, to which moldings, etc., are attached; --
        usually in the plural.
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     Note: Grounds are usually put up first and the plastering
           floated flush with them.
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     8. (Mus.)
        (a) A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few
            bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to
            a varying melody.
        (b) The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
            --Moore (Encyc.).
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                  On that ground I'll build a holy descant.
                                                    --Shak.
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     9. (Elec.) A conducting connection with the earth, whereby
        the earth is made part of an electrical circuit.
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     10. pl. Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs;
         lees; feces; as, coffee grounds.
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     11. The pit of a theater. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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     {Ground angling}, angling with a weighted line without a
        float.
  
     {Ground annual} (Scots Law), an estate created in land by a
        vassal who instead of selling his land outright reserves
        an annual ground rent, which becomes a perpetual charge
        upon the land.
  
     {Ground ash}. (Bot.) See {Groutweed}.
  
     {Ground bailiff} (Mining), a superintendent of mines.
        --Simmonds.
  
     {Ground bait}, bits of bread, boiled barley or worms, etc.,
        thrown into the water to collect the fish, --Wallon.
  
     {Ground bass} or {Ground base} (Mus.), fundamental base; a
        fundamental base continually repeated to a varied melody.
        
  
     {Ground beetle} (Zool.), one of numerous species of
        carnivorous beetles of the family {Carabid[ae]}, living
        mostly in burrows or under stones, etc.
  
     {Ground chamber}, a room on the ground floor.
  
     {Ground cherry}. (Bot.)
         (a) A genus ({Physalis}) of herbaceous plants having an
             inflated calyx for a seed pod: esp., the strawberry
             tomato ({Physalis Alkekengi}). See {Alkekengl}.
         (b) A European shrub ({Prunus Cham[ae]cerasus}), with
             small, very acid fruit.
  
     {Ground cuckoo}. (Zool.) See {Chaparral cock}.
  
     {Ground cypress}. (Bot.) See {Lavender cotton}.
  
     {Ground dove} (Zool.), one of several small American pigeons
        of the genus {Columbigallina}, esp. {C. passerina} of the
        Southern United States, Mexico, etc. They live chiefly on
        the ground.
  
     {Ground fish} (Zool.), any fish which constantly lives on the
        botton of the sea, as the sole, turbot, halibut.
  
     {Ground floor}, the floor of a house most nearly on a level
        with the ground; -- called also in America, but not in
        England, the {first floor}.
  
     {Ground form} (Gram.), the stem or basis of a word, to which
        the other parts are added in declension or conjugation. It
        is sometimes, but not always, the same as the root.
  
     {Ground furze} (Bot.), a low slightly thorny, leguminous
        shrub ({Ononis arvensis}) of Europe and Central Asia,; --
        called also {rest-harrow}.
  
     {Ground game}, hares, rabbits, etc., as distinguished from
        winged game.
  
     {Ground hele} (Bot.), a perennial herb ({Veronica
        officinalis}) with small blue flowers, common in Europe
        and America, formerly thought to have curative properties.
        
  
     {Ground of the heavens} (Astron.), the surface of any part of
        the celestial sphere upon which the stars may be regarded
        as projected.
  
     {Ground hemlock} (Bot.), the yew ({Taxus baccata} var.
        Canadensisi) of eastern North America, distinguished from
        that of Europe by its low, straggling stems.
  
     {Ground hog}. (Zool.)
         (a) The woodchuck or American marmot ({Arctomys monax}).
             See {Woodchuck}.
         (b) The aardvark.
  
     {Ground hold} (Naut.), ground tackle. [Obs.] --Spenser.
  
     {Ground ice}, ice formed at the bottom of a body of water
        before it forms on the surface.
  
     {Ground ivy}. (Bot.) A trailing plant; alehoof. See {Gill}.
        
  
     {Ground joist}, a joist for a basement or ground floor; a.
        sleeper.
  
     {Ground lark} (Zool.), the European pipit. See {Pipit}.
  
     {Ground laurel} (Bot.). See {Trailing arbutus}, under
        {Arbutus}.
  
     {Ground line} (Descriptive Geom.), the line of intersection
        of the horizontal and vertical planes of projection.
  
     {Ground liverwort} (Bot.), a flowerless plant with a broad
        flat forking thallus and the fruit raised on peduncled and
        radiated receptacles ({Marchantia polymorpha}).
  
     {Ground mail}, in Scotland, the fee paid for interment in a
        churchyard.
  
     {Ground mass} (Geol.), the fine-grained or glassy base of a
        rock, in which distinct crystals of its constituents are
        embedded.
  
     {Ground parrakeet} (Zool.), one of several Australian
        parrakeets, of the genera {Callipsittacus} and
        {Geopsittacus}, which live mainly upon the ground.
  
     {Ground pearl} (Zool.), an insect of the family {Coccid[ae]}
        ({Margarodes formicarum}), found in ants' nests in the
        Bahamas, and having a shelly covering. They are strung
        like beads, and made into necklaces by the natives.
  
     {Ground pig} (Zool.), a large, burrowing, African rodent
        ({Aulacodus Swinderianus}) about two feet long, allied to
        the porcupines but with harsh, bristly hair, and no
        spines; -- called also {ground rat}.
  
     {Ground pigeon} (Zool.), one of numerous species of pigeons
        which live largely upon the ground, as the tooth-billed
        pigeon ({Didunculus strigirostris}), of the Samoan
        Islands, and the crowned pigeon, or goura. See {Goura},
        and {Ground dove} (above).
  
     {Ground pine}. (Bot.)
         (a) A blue-flowered herb of the genus {Ajuga} ({A.
             Cham[ae]pitys}), formerly included in the genus
             {Teucrium} or germander, and named from its resinous
             smell. --Sir J. Hill.
         (b) A long, creeping, evergreen plant of the genus
             {Lycopodium} ({L. clavatum}); -- called also {club
             moss}.
         (c) A tree-shaped evergreen plant about eight inches in
             height, of the same genus ({L. dendroideum}) found in
             moist, dark woods in the northern part of the United
             States. --Gray.
  
     {Ground plan} (Arch.), a plan of the ground floor of any
        building, or of any floor, as distinguished from an
        elevation or perpendicular section.
  
     {Ground plane}, the horizontal plane of projection in
        perspective drawing.
  
     {Ground plate}.
         (a) (Arch.) One of the chief pieces of framing of a
             building; a timber laid horizontally on or near the
             ground to support the uprights; a ground sill or
             groundsel.
         (b) (Railroads) A bed plate for sleepers or ties; a
             mudsill.
         (c) (Teleg.) A metallic plate buried in the earth to
             conduct the electric current thereto. Connection to
             the pipes of a gas or water main is usual in cities.
             --Knight.
  
     {Ground plot}, the ground upon which any structure is
        erected; hence, any basis or foundation; also, a ground
        plan.
  
     {Ground plum} (Bot.), a leguminous plant ({Astragalus
        caryocarpus}) occurring from the Saskatchewan to Texas,
        and having a succulent plum-shaped pod.
  
     {Ground rat}. (Zool.) See {Ground pig} (above).
  
     {Ground rent}, rent paid for the privilege of building on
        another man's land.
  
     {Ground robin}. (Zool.) See {Chewink}.
  
     {Ground room}, a room on the ground floor; a lower room.
        --Tatler.
  
     {Ground sea}, the West Indian name for a swell of the ocean,
        which occurs in calm weather and without obvious cause,
        breaking on the shore in heavy roaring billows; -- called
        also {rollers}, and in Jamaica, {the North sea}.
  
     {Ground sill}. See {Ground plate} (a) (above).
  
     {Ground snake} (Zool.), a small burrowing American snake
        ({Celuta am[oe]na}). It is salmon colored, and has a blunt
        tail.
  
     {Ground squirrel}. (Zool.)
         (a) One of numerous species of burrowing rodents of the
             genera {Tamias} and {Spermophilus}, having cheek
             pouches. The former genus includes the Eastern
             striped squirrel or chipmunk and some allied Western
             species; the latter includes the prairie squirrel or
             striped gopher, the gray gopher, and many allied
             Western species. See {Chipmunk}, and {Gopher}.
         (b) Any species of the African genus {Xerus}, allied to
             {Tamias}.
  
     {Ground story}. Same as {Ground floor} (above).
  
     {Ground substance} (Anat.), the intercellular substance, or
        matrix, of tissues.
  
     {Ground swell}.
         (a) (Bot.) The plant groundsel. [Obs.] --Holland.
         (b) A broad, deep swell or undulation of the ocean,
             caused by a long continued gale, and felt even at a
             remote distance after the gale has ceased.
  
     {Ground table}. (Arch.) See Earth table, under Earth.
  
     {Ground tackle} (Naut.), the tackle necessary to secure a
        vessel at anchor. --Totten.
  
     {Ground thrush} (Zool.), one of numerous species of
        bright-colored Oriental birds of the family {Pittid[ae]}.
        See {Pitta}.
  
     {Ground tier}.
         (a) The lowest tier of water casks in a vessel's hold.
             --Totten.
         (b) The lowest line of articles of any kind stowed in a
             vessel's hold.
         (c) The lowest range of boxes in a theater.
  
     {Ground timbers} (Shipbuilding) the timbers which lie on the
        keel and are bolted to the keelson; floor timbers.
        --Knight.
  
     {Ground tit}. (Zool.) See {Ground wren} (below).
  
     {Ground wheel}, that wheel of a harvester, mowing machine,
        etc., which, rolling on the ground, drives the mechanism.
        
  
     {Ground wren} (Zool.), a small California bird ({Cham[ae]a
        fasciata}) allied to the wrens and titmice. It inhabits
        the arid plains. Called also {ground tit}, and {wren tit}.
        
  
     {To bite the ground}, {To break ground}. See under {Bite},
        {Break}.
  
     {To come to the ground}, {To fall to the ground}, to come to
        nothing; to fail; to miscarry.
  
     {To gain ground}.
         (a) To advance; to proceed forward in conflict; as, an
             army in battle gains ground.
         (b) To obtain an advantage; to have some success; as, the
             army gains ground on the enemy.
         (c) To gain credit; to become more prosperous or
             influential.
  
     {To get ground}, or {To gather ground}, to gain ground. [R.]
        "Evening mist . . . gathers ground fast." --Milton.
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              There is no way for duty to prevail, and get ground
              of them, but by bidding higher.       --South.
  
     {To give ground}, to recede; to yield advantage.
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              These nine . . . began to give me ground. --Shak.
  
     {To lose ground}, to retire; to retreat; to withdraw from the
        position taken; hence, to lose advantage; to lose credit
        or reputation; to decline.
  
     {To stand one's ground}, to stand firm; to resist attack or
        encroachment. --Atterbury.
  
     {To take the ground} to touch bottom or become stranded; --
        said of a ship.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  ground \ground\ (ground), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {grounded}; p. pr.
     & vb. n. {grounding}.]
     1. To lay, set, or run, on the ground.
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     2. To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or
        principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.
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              Being rooted and grounded in love.    --Eph. iii.
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              So far from warranting any inference to the
              existence of a God, would, on the contrary, ground
              even an argument to his negation.     --Sir W.
                                                    Hamilton
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     3. To instruct in elements or first principles.
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     4. (Elec.) To connect with the ground so as to make the earth
        a part of an electrical circuit.
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     5. (Fine Arts) To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for
        etching (see {Ground}, n., 5); or as paper or other
        materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for
        ornament.
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     6. To forbid (a pilot) to fly an airplane; -- usually as a
        disciplinary measure, or for reasons of ill health
        sufficient to interfere with performance.
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     7. To forbid (aircraft) to fly; -- usually due to the unsafe
        condition of the aircraft or lack of conformity to safety
        regulations; as, the discovery of a crack in the wing of a
        Trijet caused the whole fleeet to be grounded for
        inspection.
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     8. To temporarily restrict the activities of (a child),
        especially social activity outside the house; -- usually
        for bad or unsatisfactory conduct; as, Johnny was grounded
        for fighting at school and can't go to the movies for two
        weeks.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grind \Grind\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ground}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Grinding}.] [AS. grindan; perh. akin to L. frendere to
     gnash, grind. Cf. {Grist}.]
     1. To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the
        teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the
        action of millstones.
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              Take the millstones, and grind meal.  --Is. xivii.
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     2. To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make
        smooth, sharp, or pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill;
        to rub against one another, as teeth, etc.
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     3. To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.
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              To grind the subject or defraud the prince.
                                                    --Dryden.
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     4. To study hard for examination; -- commonly used with away;
        as, to grind away at one's studies. [College Slang]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  ground \ground\, v. i.
     To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as,
     the ship grounded on the bar.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  ground \ground\,
     imp. & p. p. of {Grind}.
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     {ground cock}, a cock, the plug of which is ground into its
        seat, as distinguished from a compression cock. --Knight.
  
     {Ground glass}, glass the transparency of which has been
        destroyed by having its surface roughened by grinding.
  
     {Ground joint}, a close joint made by grinding together two
        pieces, as of metal with emery and oil, or of glass with
        fine sand and water.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ground
       See {grind}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  grind
       n 1: an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected
            or studying excessively [syn: {swot}, {nerd}, {wonk}, {dweeb}]
       2: hard monotonous routine work [syn: {drudgery}, {plodding}, {donkeywork}]
       3: the act of grinding to a powder or dust [syn: {mill}, {pulverization},
           {pulverisation}]
       v 1: press or grind with a crunching noise [syn: {crunch}, {cranch},
             {craunch}]
       2: make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together; "grate
          one's teeth in anger" [syn: {grate}]
       3: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading;
          "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic" [syn: {mash},
           {crunch}, {bray}, {comminute}]
       4: work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework";
          "Lexicographers drudge all day long" [syn: {labor}, {labour},
           {toil}, {fag}, {travail}, {drudge}, {dig}, {moil}]
       5: dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive
          way, often while in contact with one's partner such that
          the dancers' legs are interlaced
       [also: {ground}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ground
       adj : broken or pounded into small fragments; used of e.g. ore or
             stone; "paved with crushed bluestone"; "ground glass is
             used as an abrasive" [syn: {crushed}]
       n 1: the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned
            away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth
            shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the
            ground" [syn: {land}, {dry land}, {earth}, {solid ground},
             {terra firma}]
       2: a rational motive for a belief or action; "the reason that
          war was declared"; "the grounds for their declaration"
          [syn: {reason}]
       3: the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the
          land surface; "they dug into the earth outside the church"
          [syn: {earth}]
       4: a relation that provides the foundation for something; "they
          were on a friendly footing"; "he worked on an interim
          basis" [syn: {footing}, {basis}]
       5: a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in
          battle); "they gained ground step by step"; "they fought
          to regain the lost ground"
       6: the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in
          the foreground; "he posed her against a background of
          rolling hills" [syn: {background}]
       7: material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in
          which plants can grow (especially with reference to its
          quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good
          agricultural soil" [syn: {land}, {soil}]
       8: a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the
          figure on which attention is focused [ant: {figure}]
       9: a connection between an electrical device and the earth
          (which is a zero voltage) [syn: {earth}]
       10: (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the
           paint for a painting
       11: the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a
           surface [syn: {flat coat}, {primer}, {priming}, {primer
           coat}, {priming coat}, {undercoat}]
       v 1: fix firmly and stably; "anchor the lamppost in concrete"
            [syn: {anchor}]
       2: confine or restrict to the ground; "After the accident, they
          grounded the plane and the pilot"
       3: place or put on the ground
       4: instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
       5: bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship" [syn: {run
          aground}]
       6: hit or reach the ground [syn: {run aground}]
       7: throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being
          tackled behind the line of scrimmage
       8: hit a groundball; "he grounded to the second baseman"
       9: hit onto the ground
       10: cover with a primer; apply a primer to [syn: {prime}, {undercoat}]
       11: connect to a ground; "ground the electrical connections for
           safety reasons"
       12: use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some
           observation" [syn: {establish}, {base}, {found}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  573 Moby Thesaurus words for "ground":
     Bassalia, a priori principle, abyss, abyssal zone, acres,
     affirmation, agora, air brush, airspace, alluvion, alluvium,
     ambition, amphitheater, angle, antecedent, antecedents, apriorism,
     arable land, area, arena, argument, art paper, aspiration,
     assertion, assumed position, assumption, athletic field,
     auditorium, axiom, back, backdrop, background, base, basement,
     basin, basis, bathyal zone, beach, bear garden, bearing wall, bed,
     bedding, bedrock, belt, benthos, billiard table, blow down,
     blow over, bottom, bottom waters, bottomless depths, bottommost,
     bowl, bowl down, bowl over, bowling green, boxing ring, branny,
     bring down, broaden the mind, brush, build, build in, bull ring,
     bulldog, call, calling, camera lucida, camera obscura, campus,
     canvas, carpet, cast away, cast down, catechize,
     categorical proposition, causation, cause, cause and effect, chalk,
     chalklike, chalky, channel, charcoal, chop down, chromogen,
     cincture, circus, civilize, clay, clod, close, coach, coat,
     coat of paint, coating, cockpit, coliseum, color, color filter,
     color gelatin, colorant, coloring, colosseum, comminute,
     comminuted, compass, confine, confines, confirm, consideration,
     container, continental shelf, coop, corridor, coulee, country,
     course, court, courtyard, cover, crayon, crushed, crust, curtilage,
     cut down, dash down, data, dead flat, dead level, dead-color, deck,
     deep-dye, define, delimited field, demonstrate, demonstration,
     department, deposit, determinant, determinative, detrital,
     detrited, direct, dirt, disintegrated, distance, distemper,
     district, division, down, drawing paper, drawing pencil, dregs,
     drier, drop, dry land, dust, dusty, dye, dyestuff, earth, easel,
     edify, educate, efflorescent, element, embed, enclave, enclosure,
     engraft, engrave, enlighten, entrench, environs, esplanade,
     establish, etch, etiology, evidence, excuse, exterior paint,
     factor, farinaceous, fell, fetch down, field, fine,
     first principles, fix, fixative, flaky, flat, flat coat, flat wash,
     flatland, flatten, floor, floor covering, floor enamel, flooring,
     floury, fold, fond, footing, forum, found, foundation, freehold,
     fundament, fundamental, furfuraceous, give instruction,
     give lessons in, glebe, goal, gone to dust, good reason, grassland,
     grated, grounds, groundwork, guide, guiding light, guiding star,
     gym, gymnasium, hall, hardpan, heartland, hew down, hinterland,
     hippodrome, homaloid, horizontal, horizontal axis,
     horizontal fault, horizontal line, horizontal parallax,
     horizontal plane, horizontal projection, hypothesis,
     hypothesis ad hoc, ideal, illumine, impact, impalpable, implant,
     impress, imprint, infix, inform, infrastructure, ingrain, initiate,
     inner space, inscribe, inspiration, install, instruct, insulate,
     intention, interior paint, invest, isolate, jam, justification,
     knock down, land, landholdings, lay figure, lay level, lay low,
     lay out, lay the foundation, ledge, lees, lemma, level, level line,
     level plane, levigated, list, lists, lithosphere, loam, locale,
     lodestar, lodge, lowest, mainspring, major premise, marginal land,
     marketplace, marl, mat, material basis, matter, maulstick, mealy,
     mean sea level, medium, milieu, milled, minor premise,
     mise-en-scene, mold, motive, mow down, neighborhood, nethermost,
     occasion, ocean bottom, ocean depths, ocean floor, offshore rights,
     opaque color, open forum, open the eyes, organize, pack, paint,
     paintbrush, palaestra, pale, palette, palette knife, paling,
     parade ground, park, parquet, part, parterre, parts, pastel, pave,
     pavement, paving, pelagic zone, pen, pencil, perspective, pestled,
     philosopheme, pigment, pigments, pile up, pit, pitch, place, plain,
     plane, plant, platform, position, post, postulate, postulation,
     postulatum, powdered, powdery, prairie, precinct, precincts,
     precipitate, precipitation, premise, premises, prepare,
     presupposition, prime coat, primer, priming, principle, print,
     prize ring, proof, proposition, propositional function, prostrate,
     public square, pull down, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent,
     purlieu, purlieus, put in, put up, quad, quadrangle, quarter,
     radical, range, rase, rationale, raze, real estate, real property,
     rear, reason, reduced to powder, reeducate, region, regolith,
     right, ring, riprap, rock bottom, rock-bottom, root, rudiment,
     run aground, sake, salient, scaly, scene, scene of action, scenery,
     school, scobicular, scobiform, scope, score, scratchboard, scurfy,
     sea level, sea of grass, seat, section, sediment, send headlong,
     set, set in, set right, set up, setting, settle, settlings,
     sharded, sharpen the wits, shipwreck, show, show how, shredded,
     siccative, sill, site, sketchbook, sketchpad, sod, soil,
     solid ground, solid rock, source, space, spatula, sphere,
     spray gun, spread-eagle, spring, square, squared circle, stadium,
     stage, stage set, stage setting, stain, stamp, stand, standing,
     statement, station, status, steppe, stereobate, stereotype,
     stimulus, strand, stump, stylobate, subaerial deposit, subsoil,
     substance, substratum, substruction, substructure, sumption,
     supinate, supposal, surfacing, sustain, table, take down,
     take the ground, teach, teach a lesson, teach the rudiments,
     tempera, terra, terra firma, terrace, terrain, territory, test,
     testimony, the country, the deep, the deep sea, the deeps,
     the depths, theater, theorem, thesis, thinner, three-mile limit,
     throw, throw down, tilting ground, tiltyard, tinction, tincture,
     toft, topple, topsoil, train, transparent color, trench, trial,
     trip, triturated, truth table, truth-function, truth-value, tumble,
     turf, turpentine, turps, tutor, twelve-mile limit, ulterior motive,
     underbuilding, undercarriage, undercoat, undercoating,
     undergirding, undermost, underpinning, understruction,
     understructure, varnish, vehicle, venue, vest, vicinage, vicinity,
     viewpoint, vocation, walk, warrant, wash, wash coat, water level,
     wedge, whack down, wherefore, why, whyfor, woodland, wreck,
     wrestling ring, yard, zone
  
  

















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