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American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1
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Ache
ACHE, v.i. ake. [Gr. to ache or be in pain. The primary sense is to be pressed. Perhaps the oriental to press.]
1. To suffer pain; to have or be in pain, or in continued pain; as, the head aches.
2. To suffer grief, or extreme grief; to be distressed; as the heart aches.
ACHE, n. ake. Pain, or continued pain, in opposition to sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain. it denotes a more moderate degree of pain than pang, anguish, and torture.
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Chicago:
Noah Webster Jr., "Ache," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed September 17, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=3VW6LL1SCZQ2Y65.
MLA:
Webster, Noah, Jr. "Ache." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 17 Sep. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=3VW6LL1SCZQ2Y65.
Harvard:
Webster, N, 'Ache' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 17 September 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=3VW6LL1SCZQ2Y65.
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