Abutting
81abutment — noun Date: 1644 1. the place at which abutting occurs 2. the part of a structure (as an arch or a bridge) that directly receives thrust or pressure …
82driveway — noun Date: 1871 a private road giving access from a public way to a building on abutting grounds …
83waterfront — noun Date: 1766 land, land with buildings, or a section of a town fronting or abutting on a body of water …
84dowel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English dowle; akin to Old High German tubili plug, Late Greek typhos wedge Date: 14th century 1. a pin fitting into a hole in an abutting piece to prevent motion or slipping; also a round rod or stick used especially… …
85flush — I. verb Etymology: Middle English flusshen Date: 13th century intransitive verb to fly away suddenly transitive verb 1. to cause (as a bird) to flush 2. to expose or chase from a place of concealment < flushed the boys from their hiding place > …
86street — I. noun Etymology: Middle English strete, from Old English strǣt, from Late Latin strata paved road, from Latin, feminine of stratus, past participle more at stratum Date: before 12th century 1. a. a thoroughfare especially in a city, town, or… …
87water — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to Old High German wazzar water, Greek hydōr, Latin unda wave Date: before 12th century 1. a. the liquid that descends from the clouds as rain, forms streams …
88Abbey — An abbey (from Latin abbatia, derived from Syriac abba, father ), is a Christian monastery or convent, under the government of an Abbot or an Abbess, who serves as the spiritual father or mother of the community.Some cities were ruled by heads of …
89Amazon River — Geobox | River name = Amazon other name = Apurímac other name1 = Ene other name2 = Tambo other name3 = Ucayali other name4 = Amazonas other name5 = Solimões category = image caption = Mouth of the Amazon River etymology = nickname = country =… …
90Charles Dickens — Dickens redirects here. For other uses, see Dickens (disambiguation). Charles Dickens …
