Imp
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Imp
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1 n.
A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
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2 n.
An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
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3 n.
A young or inferior devil; a little, malignant spirit; a puny demon; a contemptible evil worker.
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4 n.
Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line.
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5 n.
To graft; to insert as a scion.
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6 n.
To graft with new feathers, as a wing; to splice a broken feather. Hence, Fig.: To repair; to extend; to increase; to strengthen to equip.
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7 n.
A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
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8 n.
An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
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9 n.
A young or inferior devil; a little, malignant spirit; a puny demon; a contemptible evil worker.
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10 n.
Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line.
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11 n.
To graft; to insert as a scion.
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12 n.
To graft with new feathers, as a wing; to splice a broken feather. Hence, Fig.: To repair; to extend; to increase; to strengthen to equip.