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ad- prefix 1. to; towards adsorb adverb 2. near; next to adrenal [from Latin: to, towards. As a prefix in words of Latin origin, ad- became ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, acq-, ar-, as-, and at- before c, f, g, l, n, q, r, s, and t, and became a- before gn, sc, sp, st] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I had started a teacher-factory and a lot of Sunday- schools the first thing; as a result, I now had an ad- mirable system of graded schools in full blast in those places, and also a complete variety of Protestant con- gregations all in a prosperous and growing condition. "Drink is not the only thing to which I am ad- dicted," he said. The minister gave out the hymn, and read it through with a relish, in a peculiar style which was much ad- mired in that part of the country. |
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