List Words
Knobby
Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances.
Friend
One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a wellwisher; an intimate associate; sometimes, an attendant.
Raphides
See Rhaphides.
Quit
Released from obligation, charge, penalty, etc.; free; clear; absolved; acquitted.
Debtor
One who owes a debt; one who is indebted; -- correlative to creditor.
Medusa
The Gorgon; or one of the Gorgons whose hair was changed into serpents, after which all who looked upon her were turned into stone.
Loathe
To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for.
Yolk
The yellow part of an egg; the vitellus.
Jo
A sweetheart; a darling.
Avatar
The descent of a deity to earth, and his incarnation as a man or an animal; -- chiefly associated with the incarnations of Vishnu.
Besnow
To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes.
Hereto
To this; hereunto.
Frolic
Full of levity; dancing, playing, or frisking about; full of pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry.
Pilose
Hairy; full of, or made of, hair.
Web
The series of barbs implanted on each side of the shaft of a feather, whether stiff and united together by barbules, as in ordinary feathers, or soft and separate, as in downy feathers. See Feat..
Molten
of Melt
Debark
To go ashore from a ship or boat; to disembark; to put ashore.
Stove
of Stave
Chigoe
Alt. of Chigre
Alpine
Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants.
Fawner
One who fawns; a sycophant.
Prank
To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink.
Aport
On or towards the port or left side; -- said of the helm.
Delver
One who digs, as with a spade.
Level
An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
Fughetta
a short, condensed fugue.
Limbo
Alt. of Limbus
Spur
A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side.
Rattan
One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus, mostly East Indian, though some are African and Australian. They are exceedingly tough, and are used for ..
Oozy
Miry; containing soft mud; resembling ooze; as, the oozy bed of a river.
Enlivener
One who, or that which, enlivens, animates, or invigorates.
Crisped
of Crisp
Eparch
In ancient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy.
Lecher
A man given to lewdness; one addicted, in an excessive degree, to the indulgence of sexual desire, or to illicit commerce with women.
Oculus
An eye; (Bot.) a leaf bud.
Amadou
A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus (Boletus and Polyporus) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is ..
Outvie
To exceed in vying.
Prelatism
Prelacy; episcopacy.
Escrow
A deed, bond, or other written engagement, delivered to a third person, to be held by him till some act is done or some condition is performed, and then to be by him delivered to the grantee.
Vend
To transfer to another person for a pecuniary equivalent; to make an object of trade; to dispose of by sale; to sell; as, to vend goods; to vend vegetables.
Signor
Alt. of Signore
Crawly
Creepy.
Favus
A tile or flagstone cut into an hexagonal shape to produce a honeycomb pattern, as in a pavement; -- called also favas and sectila.
Shaw
A thicket; a small wood or grove.
Slated
of Slate
Missa
The service or sacrifice of the Mass.
Twined
of Twine
Duster
One who, or that which, dusts; a utensil that frees from dust.
Paddle
The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence, any short, broad blade, resembling that of a paddle.
Zero
A cipher; nothing; naught.
