List Words
Tankard
A large drinking vessel, especially one with a cover.
Devastation
The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
Basket
A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven.
Vandalism
The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty; hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction or defacement of their monuments.
Swilling
of Swill
Radiancy
The quality of being radiant; brilliancy; effulgence; vivid brightness; as, the radiance of the sun.
Hortative
Giving exhortation; advisory; exhortative.
Portrait
The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved; commonly, a representation of the human face painted from real life.
Annunciation
The act of announcing; announcement; proclamation; as, the annunciation of peace.
Grammaticaster
A petty grammarian; a grammatical pedant or pretender.
Twelfth-day
See Twelfthtide.
Midway
The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course.
Foots
The settlings of oil, molasses, etc., at the bottom of a barrel or hogshead.
Pillorying
of Pillory
Feathered
of Feather
Re-create
To create or form anew.
Cloudy
Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.
Sweepstakes
A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.
Foot
The terminal part of the leg of man or an animal; esp., the part below the ankle or wrist; that part of an animal upon which it rests when standing, or moves. See Manus, and Pes.
Hussy
A housewife or housekeeper.
Else
Other; one or something beside; as, Who else is coming? What else shall I give? Do you expect anything else?
Crypt
A vault wholly or partly under ground; especially, a vault under a church, whether used for burial purposes or for a subterranean chapel or oratory.
Neglect
Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to disregard; to slight; as, to neglect duty or ..
Surprising
of Surprise
Deform
To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.
Jackknife
A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife.
Irradiancy
The act of irradiating; emission of rays of light.
Marred
of Mar
Disruptive
Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery.
Clemency
Disposition to forgive and spare, as offenders; mildness of temper; gentleness; tenderness; mercy.
Evil eye
See Evil eye under Evil, a.
Nervosity
Nervousness.
Header
One who, or that which, heads nails, rivets, etc., esp. a machine for heading.
Fiddle
A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.
Dissimilar
Not similar; unlike; heterogeneous; as, the tempers of men are as dissimilar as their features.
Masher
One who, or that which, mashes; also (Brewing), a machine for making mash.
Ignominious
Marked with ignominy; in curring public disgrace; dishonorable; shameful.
Disfranchise
To deprive of a franchise or chartered right; to dispossess of the rights of a citizen, or of a particular privilege, as of voting, holding office, etc.
Unlatch
To open or loose by lifting the latch; as, to unlatch a door.
Nymph
A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters.
Browbeat
of Browbeat
Brier
Alt. of Briar
Outpost
A post or station without the limits of a camp, or at a distance from the main body of an army, for observation of the enemy.
Alertness
The quality of being alert or on the alert; briskness; nimbleness; activity.
Breeze
Alt. of Breeze fly
Exiguous
Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.
Enchanter
One who enchants; a sorcerer or magician; also, one who delights as by an enchantment.
Vampire
A blood-sucking ghost; a soul of a dead person superstitiously believed to come from the grave and wander about by night sucking the blood of persons asleep, thus causing their death. This su..
Disintegrable
Capable of being disintegrated, or reduced to fragments or powder.
Seduce
To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty in any manner; to entice to evil; to lead astray; to tempt and lead to iniquity; to corrupt.