List Words
Gut
A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
Pindaric
Of or pertaining to Pindar, the Greek lyric poet; after the style and manner of Pindar; as, Pindaric odes.
Adaptability
Alt. of Adaptableness
Hammer
An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle.
Ostensorium
Alt. of Ostensory
Misreport
To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of.
Worry
To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.
Jail
A kind of prison; a building for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
Rugose
Wrinkled; full of wrinkles; specifically (Bot.), having the veinlets sunken and the spaces between them elevated, as the leaves of the sage and horehound.
Unquestionable
Not questionable; as, an unquestionable title.
Completely
In a complete manner; fully.
Mocking
of Mock
Sufficient
Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country.
Taunt
Very high or tall; as, a ship with taunt masts.
Leaping
of Leap
Quip
A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe.
Reclaimed
of Reclaim
Misapply
To apply wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose; as, to misapply a name or title; to misapply public money.
Shag
Coarse hair or nap; rough, woolly hair.
Dingy
Alt. of Dinghy
Black hole
A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta, into which 146 English prisoners were thrus..
Crass
Gross; thick; dense; coarse; not elaborated or refined.
Former
One who forms; a maker; a creator.
Homeric
Of or pertaining to Homer, the most famous of Greek poets; resembling the poetry of Homer.
Ministry
The act of ministering; ministration; service.
Decide
To cut off; to separate.
Intumescence
The act or process of swelling or enlarging; also, the state of being swollen; expansion; tumidity; especially, the swelling up of bodies under the action of heat.
Attest
To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record.
Keep
To care; to desire.
Roman
Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a Roman aqueduct; Roman art.
Canaille
The lowest class of people; the rabble; the vulgar.
Heavy
Having the heaves.
Collapse
To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall in together, or be crushed in together; as, a ..
Perverse
Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.
Clangorous
Making a clangor; having a ringing, metallic sound.
Intervention
The act of intervening; interposition.
Qui vive
The challenge of a French sentinel, or patrol; -- used like the English challenge: "Who comes there?"
Galloping
of Gallop
Pi
A mass of type confusedly mixed or unsorted.
Awesome
Causing awe; appalling; awful; as, an awesome sight.
Trouncing
of Trounce
Zymotic
Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.
Snowballing
of Snowball
Sustainer
One who, or that which, sustains.
Fitting
of Fit
Nonsense
That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible ideas; absurdity.
Subtilty
The quality or state of being subtile; thinness; fineness; as, the subtility of air or light.
Epitomize
To make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, as a writing or discourse; to reduce within a smaller space; as, to epitomize the works of Justin.
Fitness
The state or quality of being fit; as, the fitness of measures or laws; a person's fitness for office.
Primogeniture
The state of being the firstborn of the same parents; seniority by birth among children of the same family.
