) A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights are discarded. Quadrillion (n.) According to the French notation, which is followed also upon the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphers ...
In modern English, the indirect object is never placed before the predicate in ordinary prose because of the confusion it can cause, although a poet might play with alternate constructions, such as this: "To me he sings the song."
) Deviation from ordinary rules; irregularity; deviation from moral rectitude. Oblite (a.) Indistinct; slurred over. Obliterated (imp. & p. p.) of Obliterate Obliterating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Obliterate Obliterate (v. t.) To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable,...