List Words
Infold
To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to inclose; to involve.
Whirlwind
A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progre..
Whelm
To cover with water or other fluid; to cover by immersion in something that envelops on all sides; to overwhelm; to ingulf.
Wheat
A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the grain most largely used by the human race.
Waxing
of Wax
Waterspout
A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature of a tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but sometimes over the land.
Waterflood
A flood of water; an inundation.
Reeky
Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul.
Vomitive
Causing the ejection of matter from the stomach; emetic.
Vomition
The act or power of vomiting.
Vindication
The act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete.
Victual
Food; -- now used chiefly in the plural. See Victuals.
Ventilate
To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a mine.
Venthole
A touchhole; a vent.
Vapor
Any substance in the gaseous, or aeriform, state, the condition of which is ordinarily that of a liquid or solid.
Urtication
The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis.
Urticaria
The nettle rash, a disease characterized by a transient eruption of red pimples and of wheals, accompanied with a burning or stinging sensation and with itching; uredo.
Urine
In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys; in birds and reptiles, a solid or semisolid excretion.
Upspear
To grow or shoot up like a spear; as, upspearing grass.
Untune
To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action; to put out of tune.
Unthrone
To remove from, or as from, a throne; to dethrone.
Unstring
To deprive of a string or strings; also, to take from a string; as, to unstring beads.
Unsettle
To move or loosen from a settled position or state; to unfix; to displace; to disorder; to confuse.
Unlatching
of Unlatch
Unfrock
To deprive or divest or a frock; specifically, to deprive of priestly character or privilege; as, to unfrock a priest.
Underscore
To draw a mark or line under; to underline.
Unction
The act of anointing, smearing, or rubbing with an unguent, oil, or ointment, especially for medical purposes, or as a symbol of consecration; as, mercurial unction.
Unchurch
To expel, or cause to separate, from a church; to excommunicate.
Unburden
To relieve from a burden.
Unbinding
of Unbind
Twopence
A small coin, and money of account, in England, equivalent to two pennies, -- minted to a fixed annual amount, for almsgiving by the sovereign on Maundy Thursday.
Guttering
of Gutter
Dorse
Same as dorsal, n.
Twattle
To prate; to talk much and idly; to gabble; to chatter; to twaddle; as, a twattling gossip.
Tussle
To struggle, as in sport; to scuffle; to struggle with.
Domiciliate
To establish in a permanent residence; to domicile.
Bide
To dwell; to inhabit; to abide; to stay.
Long-lived
Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a long-lived tree; they are a longlived family; long-lived prejudices.
Prevail
To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against.
Turf
That upper stratum of earth and vegetable mold which is filled with the roots of grass and other small plants, so as to adhere and form a kind of mat; sward; sod.
Kindled
of Kindle
Inflamed
of Inflame
Tarry
Consisting of, or covered with, tar; like tar.
Enlivened
of Enliven
Smacking
of Smack
Abide
To wait; to pause; to delay.
Remain
To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or ..
Blazing
of Blaze
Smoking
of Smoke
Perdure
To last or endure for a long time; to be perdurable or lasting.
