Webster
KJV
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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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BULL'S-EYE, n. [bull and eye.] Among seamen, a piece of wood in the form of a ring, answering the purpose of a thimble.
A small circular or oval wooden block without sheaves,
having a groove around it and a hole through it, used for connecting
rigging.
A small round cloud, with a ruddy center,
supposed by sailors to portend a storm.
A small thick disk of glass inserted in a deck,
roof, floor, ship's side, etc., to let in light.
A circular or oval opening for air or
light.
A lantern, with a thick glass lens on one side
for concentrating the light on any object; also, the lens itself.
Dickens. Aldebaran, a bright star in the
eye of Taurus or the Bull.
The center of a
target.
A thick knob or protuberance left on glass by
the end of the pipe through which it was blown.
A small and thick old-fashioned watch.
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