List Words
Scullion
A scalion.
Piscina
A niche near the altar in a church, containing a small basin for rinsing altar vessels.
Hun
One of a warlike nomadic people of Northern Asia who, in the 5th century, under Atilla, invaded and conquered a great part of Europe.
Homesteader
One who has entered upon a portion of the public land with the purpose of acquiring ownership of it under provisions of the homestead law, so called; one who has acquired a homestead in this ..
Obstetrician
One skilled in obstetrics; an accoucheur.
Agronomist
One versed in agronomy; a student of agronomy.
Marketer
One who attends a market to buy or sell; one who carries goods to market.
Scansorial
Capable of climbing; as, the woodpecker is a scansorial bird; adapted for climbing; as, a scansorial foot.
Pusher
One who, or that which, pushes.
Dishwasher
One who, or that which, washes dishes.
Water wheel
Any wheel for propelling machinery or for other purposes, that is made to rotate by the direct action of water; -- called an overshot wheel when the water is applied at the top, an undershot ..
Planter
One who, or that which, plants or sows; as, a planterof corn; a machine planter.
Destroyer
One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates.
Belfry
A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.
Profanation
The act of violating sacred things, or of treating them with contempt or irreverence; irreverent or too familiar treatment or use of what is sacred; desecration; as, the profanation of the Sa..
Curiousness
Carefulness; painstaking.
Skyward
Toward the sky.
Hutchunsonian
A follower of John Hutchinson of Yorkshire, England, who believed that the Hebrew Scriptures contained a complete system of natural science and of theology.
Tomfool
A great fool; a trifler.
Behalf
Advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support; defense; vindication.
Maverick
In the southwestern part of the united States, a bullock or heifer that has not been branded, and is unclaimed or wild; -- said to be from Maverick, the name of a cattle owner in Texas who negle..
Boudoir
A small room, esp. if pleasant, or elegantly furnished, to which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady's (or sometimes a gentleman's) private room.
Ninnyhammer
A simpleton; a silly person.
Disprize
To depreciate.
Climbing
of Climb
Ascension
The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.
Noddle
The head; -- used jocosely or contemptuously.
Insolate
To dry in, or to expose to, the sun's rays; to ripen or prepare by such exposure.
Purveyance
The act or process of providing or procuring; providence; foresight; preparation; management.
Quahog
Alt. of Quahaug
Crayfish
Any crustacean of the family Astacidae, resembling the lobster, but smaller, and found in fresh waters. Crawfishes are esteemed very delicate food both in Europe and America. The North Americ..
Profanity
The quality or state of being profane; profaneness; irreverence; esp., the use of profane language; blasphemy.
Machinery
Machines, in general, or collectively.
Echiuroidea
A division of Annelida which includes the genus Echiurus and allies. They are often classed among the Gephyrea, and called the armed Gephyreans.
Nincompoop
A fool; a silly or stupid person.
Uphill
Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.
Misprize
To slight or undervalue.
Chordata
A comprehensive division of animals including all Vertebrata together with the Tunicata, or all those having a dorsal nervous cord.
Dormitory
A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; esp., one connected with a college or boarding school.
Gawk
A cuckoo.
Provider
One who provides, furnishes, or supplies; one who procures what is wanted.
Oyster
Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in brackish water in the mouth of rivers...
Advocation
The act of advocating or pleading; plea; advocacy.
Featured
Shaped; fashioned.
Replenishment
The act of replenishing, or the state of being replenished.
Armament
A body of forces equipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force.
Shrivel
To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up.
Cheque
See Check.
Slighting
of Slight
Fountain
A spring of water issuing from the earth.
