List Words
Char
Alt. of Charr
Porter
A man who has charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper; one who waits at the door to receive messages.
Conservator
One who preserves from injury or violation; a protector; a preserver.
Bellying
of Belly
Castellan
A governor or warden of a castle.
Cleaner
One who, or that which, cleans.
Curator
One who has the care and superintendence of anything, as of a museum; a custodian; a keeper.
Cerberus
A monster, in the shape of a three-headed dog, guarding the entrance into the infernal regions, Hence: Any vigilant custodian or guardian, esp. if surly.
Ostiary
The mouth of a river; an estuary.
Attendant
Being present, or in the train; accompanying; in waiting.
Janitress
Alt. of Janitrix
Charwoman
A woman hired for odd work or for single days.
Concierge
One who keeps the entrance to an edifice, public or private; a doorkeeper; a janitor, male or female.
Fulfilled
of Fulfill
Consummated
of Consummate
Discharged
of Discharge
Raised
of Raise
Done
of Do
Porringer
A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer.
Tureen
A large, deep vessel for holding soup, or other liquid food, at the table.
Concave
Hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of the of the inner surface of an eggshell, in opposition to convex; as, a concave ..
Heath
A low shrub (Erica, / Calluna, vulgaris), with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers. It is used in Great Britain for brooms, thatch, beds for the poor, and for heating ..
Basin
The quantity contained in a basin.
Rugous
Wrinkled; rugose.
Snaggy
Full of snags; full of short, rough branches or sharp points; abounding with knots.
Tumbled
of Tumble
Strove
imp. of Strive.
Continent
Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing.
Immediacy
The relation of freedom from the interventionof a medium; immediateness.
Hastening
of Hasten
Outing
The act of going out; an airing; an excursion; as, a summer outing.
Furtherance
The act of furthering or helping forward; promotion; advancement; progress.
Snow-blind
Affected with blindness by the brilliancy of snow.
Cocker
To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper.
Bishopric
A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends.
Recumbent
Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle.
Sloping
of Slope
Jew's-stone
Alt. of Jewstone
Oiled
of Oil
Careening
of Careen
Listing
of List
Stupefied
Having been made stupid.
Blindfold
To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing.
Cross-stitch
A form of stitch, where the stitches are diagonal and in pairs, the thread of one stitch crossing that of the other.
Quilting
of Quilt
Applique
Ornamented with a pattern (which has been cut out of another color or stuff) applied or transferred to a foundation; as, applique lace; applique work.
Quarterly
Containing, or consisting of, a fourth part; as, quarterly seasons.
Kerb
See Curb.
Clinker
A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln.
Enkindling
of Enkindle
