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Interesting words appearing in Samuel Johnson's Dictionary (1755). Some are interesting for their unfamiliarity, and some for the meanings then assigned by Johnson.
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absonous   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

adumbrate   has been listed 84 times with 1 comment

agrammatist   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

alderlievest   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

ambages   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

ana   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments

anfrantuous   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

aperitive   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

assapanick   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment

babery   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

bellytimber   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

blatant   has been listed 28 times with 0 comments

boutisale   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

calenture   has been listed 20 times with 4 comments

catipan   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

circumforaneous   has been listed 3 times with 1 comment

conjobble   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

covine   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

cozenage   has been listed 7 times with 3 comments

creephole   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

decumbence   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

deosculation   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

desidiose   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

deterration   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

detrude   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

discalceate   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

discase   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

disparage   has been listed 17 times with 1 comment

doit   has been listed 8 times with 2 comments

dormitory   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

embolism   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments

empasm   has been listed 4 times with 3 comments

engrosser   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment

enodate   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

estuation   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

evagation   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

evanid   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

exuactorate   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

fangle   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

fart   has been listed 33 times with 8 comments

feastrite   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

fescue   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments

filch   has been listed 37 times with 3 comments

fondling   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment

fribbler   has been listed 5 times with 1 comment

fritinancy   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment

gleek   has been listed 10 times with 4 comments

gobbet   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments

higgler   has been listed 5 times with 1 comment

kissingcrust   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

knuckle   has been listed 23 times with 1 comment

lasslorn   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

lifestring   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

liplabour   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

loricate   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

macaroon   has been listed 19 times with 1 comment

mome   has been listed 11 times with 1 comment

monteth   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

morkin   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

muchwhat   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

nictate   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

oberrate   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

occise   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

olitory   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

oscitancy   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments

parbreak   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

periergy   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

pledget   has been listed 6 times with 3 comments

potvaliant   has been listed 8 times with 1 comment

prill   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

puddingtime   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

purfle   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments

quacksalver   has been listed 14 times with 0 comments

quob   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

ronion   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments

roscid   has been listed 4 times with 1 comment

salework   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

scarefire   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

sciomachy   has been listed 3 times with 1 comment

scrat   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

shapesmith   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

shend   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

slubberdegullion   has been listed 46 times with 4 comments

smaragdine   has been listed 20 times with 1 comment

smeeth   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments

snowbroth   has been listed 3 times with 1 comment

sooterkin   has been listed 6 times with 3 comments

sperable   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment

spraints   has been listed 6 times with 8 comments

stingo   has been listed 6 times with 1 comment

stirious   has been listed 2 times with 5 comments

sublapsary   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

sudorifick   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

surbate   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

surd   has been listed 12 times with 2 comments

susurration   has been listed 58 times with 3 comments

symposiack   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

tabid   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

tatterdemalion   has been listed 91 times with 2 comments

testudineous   has been listed 9 times with 3 comments

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