List Words
Rebate
To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise.
Owing
of Owe
Amazon
One of a fabulous race of female warriors in Scythia; hence, a female warrior.
Tandem
One after another; -- said especially of horses harnessed and driven one before another, instead of abreast.
Oread
One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes.
Afield
To, in, or on the field.
Eleven
Ten and one added; as, eleven men.
Slumber
To lay to sleep.
Foetal
Same as Fetal.
Theft
The thing stolen.
Rhynchophore
One of the Rhynchophora.
Trimetrical
Same as Trimeter.
Whiting
Any one of several species of North American marine sciaenoid food fishes belonging to genus Menticirrhus, especially M. Americanus, found from Maryland to Brazil, and M. littoralis, common f..
Stay
Strictly, a part in tension to hold the parts together, or stiffen them.
Cutinization
The conversion of cell walls into a material which repels water, as in cork.
Caddie
A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger.
Fain
Well-pleased; glad; apt; wont; fond; inclined.
Bonbon
Sugar confectionery; a sugarplum; hence, any dainty.
Five
Four and one added; one more than four.
Goggle
Any screen or cover for the eyes, with or without a slit for seeing through.
Deity
The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works.
Docile
Teachable; easy to teach; docible.
Eight
An island in a river; an ait.
Cowed
of Cow
Bowed
of Bow
Minded
of Mind
Laity
The people, as distinguished from the clergy; the body of the people not in orders.
Medicate
To tincture or impregnate with anything medicinal; to drug.
Vellum
A fine kind of parchment, usually made from calfskin, and rendered clear and white, -- used as for writing upon, and for binding books.
Cima
A kind of molding. See Cyma.
Boohoo
The sailfish; -- called also woohoo.
Abacus
A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc.
Plight
To promise; to engage; to betroth.
Uniocular
Of, pertaining to, or seated in, one eye; monocular.
Verderor
An officer who has the charge of the king's forest, to preserve the vert and venison, keep the assizes, view, receive, and enroll attachments and presentments of all manner of trespasses.
Adynamic
Characterized by the absence of power or force.
Swat
of Sweat
Hardening
That which hardens, as a material used for converting the surface of iron into steel.
Unconditioned
Not conditioned or subject to conditions; unconditional.
Hobbling
of Hobble
Scorn
An object of extreme disdain, contempt, or derision.
Surrogate
A deputy; a delegate; a substitute.
Domineering
of Domineer
Endosmosis
The transmission of a fluid or gas from without inward in the phenomena, or by the process, of osmose.
Expending
of Expend
Beckoning
of Beckon
Crinkling
of Crinkle
Periphrase
The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.
Anfractuosity
A state of being anfractuous, or full of windings and turnings; sinuosity.
Sinuosity
Quality or state of being sinuous.