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A species of pine (Pinus sylvestris), and its wood, which affords a valuable timber; -- called also Scotch pine, and red / yellow deal. It grows in all parts of Europe, in the Caucasus, and in Siberia.
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Affording no harbor or shelter.
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Affording shelter.
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Having or affording wisdom.
v. t.
To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords fruit; the sea affords an abundant supply of fish.
v. t.
To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish; as, a good life affords consolation in old age.
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Containing or affording zinc.
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A peculiar New Zealand shrub (Coriaria ruscifolia), in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili.
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That which affords entertainment; a gratification; a satisfaction; as, the concert was a rich treat.
v. i.
To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave nothing to be desired.
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That may be afforded.
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In the Kantian system, of or pertaining to that which can be determined a priori in regard to the fundamental principles of all human knowledge. What is transcendental, therefore, transcends empiricism; but is does not transcend all human knowledge, or become transcendent. It simply signifies the a priori or necessary conditions of experience which, though affording the conditions of experience, transcend the sphere of that contingent knowledge which is acquired by experience.
v. t.
To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting, expending, with profit, or without loss or too great injury; as, A affords his goods cheaper than B; a man can afford a sum yearly in charity.
n.
Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage.
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v. t.
To bestow; to confer; to afford; as, to show favor.
v. t.
To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
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Forming or affording a shade; shady; shaded; as, umbrageous trees or foliage.
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Containing or affording titanium; as, titaniferous magnetite.
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