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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 Excerpt: ...fork; - de armar redes, para apanhar pastaros, a small stake or fork, to stay up nets or to stretch or pitch them upon, iu fowling; - de espingarda, a rest for a musket, -s, pl. (bot.) forked thorns. -Uhoso, adj. (bot.) forked, furcate, -inha, /. dim. of forca. Forra, /. (mar.) scarf (V. forro). Fortalecedor, adj. that fortifies, strengthens, fortifying, corroborative, -er, v. a. to strengthen, fortify, corroborate, to make strong; to comfort, encourage (V. fortificar), -inu'ntO, m. strengthening, corroboration; fortification (V. fortificacao). Fortaleza, f. strength, force, vigour; valour, courage, intrepidity, fortitude; fortress. Fortalezir, V. fortificar. Forte, adj. strong, stout, ablebodied, robust, vigorous; firm, solid: valiant, courageous, magnanimous, generous; skilled, able; hard, rough, tough, painful, difficult, heavy; significant, sharp, harsh; violent, vehement; powerful; forcible, impetuous; brisk, generous (wine); that is above weight (a coin); vinho -, strong, heady wine, wine of a full body; uma caixa, a strong box; praca -, strong place; uma - armada, a strong fleet; espada, a great fighter; valiant man or warrior; agua -, aquafortis, nitric or nitro-muriatlo acid; licores "S, strong drinks, spirituous liquors; razoes, strong reasons; jogar -, to play deep or high; - de genio, lively, choleric, irritable, passionate; heady, head-strong, obstinate; faser-se -, to grow strong; to fortify one's self; fig. to be firm or steady in, not to yield; faser-se em alg. c, to help one's self (at dinner); estar - de si, to have self-confidence-, -, adv. strongly, vigorously, hard; (mus.) forte. Forte, m. fort; strong-hold; the stronges...
