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Passivity
Passiveness; -- opposed to activity.
Spindling
of Spindle
Broomstick
A stick used as a handle of a broom.
Spindlelegs
A spindleshanks.
Steamboat
A boat or vessel propelled by steam power; -- generally used of river or coasting craft, as distinguished from ocean steamers.
Gratulation
The act of gratulating or felicitating; congratulation.
Deign
To esteem worthy; to consider worth notice; -- opposed to disdain.
Acclamation
A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
Receptivity
The state or quality of being receptive.
Innuendo
An oblique hint; a remote allusion or reference, usually derogatory to a person or thing not named; an insinuation.
Musky
Having an odor of musk, or somewhat the like.
Infiniteness
The state or quality of being infinite; infinity; greatness; immensity.
Pithiness
The quality or state of being pithy.
Illustrious
Possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid.
Equitable
Possessing or exhibiting equity; according to natural right or natural justice; marked by a due consideration for what is fair, unbiased, or impartial; just; as an equitable decision; an equi..
Hillside
The side or declivity of a hill.
Lyrical
Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp.
Musical
Of or pertaining to music; having the qualities of music; or the power of producing music; devoted to music; melodious; harmonious; as, musical proportion; a musical voice; musical instrument..
Fleam
A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet.
Conforming
of Conform
Invaletudinary
Wanting health; valetudinary.
Metrical
Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions.
Cerecloth
A cloth smeared with melted wax, or with some gummy or glutinous matter.
Verminous
Tending to breed vermin; infested by vermin.
Chrismation
The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil.
Omniscience
The quality or state of being omniscient; -- an attribute peculiar to God.
Paten
A plate.
Parados
An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse.
Smutted
of Smut
Flyblown
Tainted or contaminated with flyblows; damaged; foul.
Viaticum
An allowance for traveling expenses made to those who were sent into the provinces to exercise any office or perform any service.
Worm-eaten
Eaten, or eaten into, by a worm or by worms; as, worm-eaten timber.
Unyoked
Licentious; unrestrained.
Gradient
Moving by steps; walking; as, gradient automata.
Glossal
Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.
Analytical
Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; analytic reasoning; -- opposed to synthetic.
Reprehend
To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure.
Ideological
Of or pertaining to ideology.
Madrigal
A little amorous poem, sometimes called a pastoral poem, containing some tender and delicate, though simple, thought.
Postulatory
Of the nature of a postulate.
Baldachin
A rich brocade; baudekin.
Thuriferous
Producing or bearing frankincense.
Conjectural
Dependent on conjecture; fancied; imagined; guessed at; undetermined; doubtful.
Problematical
Having the nature of a problem; not shown in fact; questionable; uncertain; unsettled; doubtful.
Idealized
of Idealize
Debatable
Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question.
Ointment
That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent.
Bilander
A small two-masted merchant vessel, fitted only for coasting, or for use in canals, as in Holland.
Schooner
Originally, a small, sharp-built vessel, with two masts and fore-and-aft rig. Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or both masts and was called a topsail schooner. About 1840, longer v..
Fanon
A term applied to various articles, as: (a) A peculiar striped scarf worn by the pope at mass, and by eastern bishops. (b) A maniple.
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