List Words
Pioneer
A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances.
Melange
A mixture; a medley.
Rhapsodist
Anciently, one who recited or composed a rhapsody; especially, one whose profession was to recite the verses of Hormer and other epic poets.
Hotchpot
Alt. of Hotchpotch
Icy
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty.
Spiritualist
One who professes a regard for spiritual things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual character; an ecclesiastic.
Salad
A preparation of vegetables, as lettuce, celery, water cress, onions, etc., usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil, and spice, and eaten for giving a relish to other food; as, lettuce salad; ..
Persona
Same as Person, n., 8.
Tesserae
of Tessera
Omnium-gatherum
A miscellaneous collection of things or persons; a confused mixture; a medley.
Haranguer
One who harangues, or is fond of haranguing; a declaimer.
Pasticcio
A medley; an olio.
Sequence
The state of being sequent; succession; order of following; arrangement.
Sophistic
Alt. of Sophistical
Hodgepodge
A mixed mass; a medley. See Hotchpot.
Rapping
of Rap
Spinning
of Spin
Continuity
the state of being continuous; uninterupted connection or succession; close union of parts; cohesion; as, the continuity of fibers.
Namby-pamby
Talk or writing which is weakly sentimental or affectedly pretty.
Conductor
One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director.
Demon
A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.
Ringleader
The leader of a circle of dancers; hence, the leader of a number of persons acting together; the leader of a herd of animals.
Od
An alleged force or natural power, supposed, by Reichenbach and others, to produce the phenomena of mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by magnets, heat, light, chemical or vi..
Epigenesis
The theory of generation which holds that the germ is created entirely new, not merely expanded, by the procreative power of the parents. It is opposed to the theory of evolution, also to syn..
Deferment
The act of delaying; postponement.
Trundling
of Trundle
Procrastination
The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness.
Pure
Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion.
Ordinary
According to established order; methodical; settled; regular.
Lengthening
of Lengthen
Subjunction
Act of subjoining, or state of being subjoined.
Adjournal
Adjournment; postponement.
Bookcase
A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors.
Announcer
One who announces.
Subtreasury
A subordinate treasury, or place of deposit; as, the United States subtreasury at New York.
Exchequer
One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table.
Forced
of Force
Endurance
A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance.
Tabling
A forming into tables; a setting down in order.
Successiveness
The quality or state of being successive.
Postposition
The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after.
Continuance
A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay.
Tapestry
A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The ..
Posteriority
The state of being later or subsequent; as, posteriority of time, or of an event; -- opposed to priority.
Tank
A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls.
Psyche
A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the personification of the soul.
Jockeying
of Jockey
Caddy
A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in.
Honey-mouthed
Soft to sweet in speech; persuasive.
Oily
Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance.
