List Words
Armful
As much as the arm can hold.
Lector
A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read lessons to the illiterate.
Uterus
The organ of a female mammal in which the young are developed previous to birth; the womb.
Overdo
To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.
Bedpan
A pan for warming beds.
Cess
A rate or tax.
Apiece
Each by itself; by the single one; to each; as the share of each; as, these melons cost a shilling apiece.
Daniel
A Hebrew prophet distinguished for sagacity and ripeness of judgment in youth; hence, a sagacious and upright judge.
Diaper
Any textile fabric (esp. linen or cotton toweling) woven in diaper pattern. See 2.
Solely
Singly; alone; only; without another; as, to rest a cause solely one argument; to rely solelyn one's own strength.
Dunner
One employed in soliciting the payment of debts.
Foist
A light and fast-sailing ship.
Garron
Same as Garran.
Gula
The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
Dansk
Danish.
Cobalt
A tough, lustrous, reddish white metal of the iron group, not easily fusible, and somewhat magnetic. Atomic weight 59.1. Symbol Co.
Purfle
To decorate with a wrought or flowered border; to embroider; to ornament with metallic threads; as, to purfle with blue and white.
Teens
The years of one's age having the termination -teen, beginning with thirteen and ending with nineteen; as, a girl in her teens.
Retina
The delicate membrane by which the back part of the globe of the eye is lined, and in which the fibers of the optic nerve terminate. See Eye.
Lyra
A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega.
Flyer
One that uses wings.
Pily
Like pile or wool.
Now
Existing at the present time; present.
Penny
Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, tenpenny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pounds.
Echoer
One who, or that which, echoes.
Rill
A very small brook; a streamlet.
Feel
To perceive by the mind; to have a sense of; to experience; to be affected by; to be sensible of, or sensetive to; as, to feel pleasure; to feel pain.
Nobody
No person; no one; not anybody.
Winter
The season of the year in which the sun shines most obliquely upon any region; the coldest season of the year.
Epoch
A fixed point of time, established in history by the occurrence of some grand or remarkable event; a point of time marked by an event of great subsequent influence; as, the epoch of the creation..
Burnet
A genus of perennial herbs (Poterium); especially, P.Sanguisorba, the common, or garden, burnet.
Plater
One who plates or coats articles with gold or silver; as, a silver plater.
Mouser
A cat that catches mice.
Warmly
In a warm manner; ardently.
Joule
A unit of work which is equal to 107 units of work in the C. G. S. system of units (ergs), and is practically equivalent to the energy expended in one second by an electric current of one ampere..
Flatly
In a flat manner; evenly; horizontally; without spirit; dully; frigidly; peremptorily; positively, plainly.
Vampirism
Belief in the existence of vampires.
Jupe
Same as Jupon.
Summer
One who sums; one who casts up an account.
Mahout
The keeper and driver of an elephant.
Piercer
The ovipositor, or sting, of an insect.
Foliomort
See Feuillemort.
Vas
A vessel; a duct.
Swashy
Soft, like fruit that is too ripe; quashy; swash.
Hovel
An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
Sea card
Mariner's card, or compass.
Matte
A partly reduced copper sulphide, obtained by alternately roasting and melting copper ore in separating the metal from associated iron ores, and called coarse metal, fine metal, etc., according ..
Wing
Any similar member or instrument used for the purpose of flying.
Bromine
One of the elements, related in its chemical qualities to chlorine and iodine. Atomic weight 79.8. Symbol Br. It is a deep reddish brown liquid of a very disagreeable odor, emitting a brownish ..
Jerkin
A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.