<i>Keats.</i>
<h1>Broadly</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a broad manner.</def>
<h1>Broadmouth</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"mouth`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>One of the <i>Eurylaimid\'91</i>, a family of East Indian passerine birds.</def>
<h1>Broadness</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>br\'bednes</ets>.]</ety> <def>The condition or quality of being broad; breadth; coarseness; grossness.</def>
<h1>Broadpiece</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"piece`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>An old English gold coin, broader than a guinea, as a Carolus or Jacobus.</def>
<h1>Broad seal</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad" seal`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <def>The great seal of England; the public seal of a country or state.</def>
<h1>Broadseal</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"seal`</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To stamp with the broad seal; to make sure; to guarantee or warrant.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<blockquote>Thy presence <b>broadseals</b> our delights for pure. <i>B. Jonson.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Broadside</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"side`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Naut.)</fld> <def>The side of a ship above the water line, from the bow to the quarter.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>A discharge of or from all the guns on one side of a ship, at the same time.</def>
<p><b>3.</b> <def>A volley of abuse or denunciation.</def> <mark>[Colloq.]</mark>
<p><b>4.</b> <fld>(Print.)</fld> <def>A sheet of paper containing one large page, or printed on one side only; -- called also <altname>broadsheet</altname>.</def>
<h1>Broadspread</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"spread`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Widespread.</def>
<h1>Broadspreading</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"spread`ing</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Spreading widely.</def>
<h1>Broadsword</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"sword`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore.</def>
<blockquote>I heard the <b>broadsword's</b> deadly clang. <i>Sir W. Scott.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Broadwise</h1> <Xpage=183>
<hw>Broad"wise`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Breadthwise.</def> <mark>[Archaic]</mark>
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