List Words
Patron
One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender.
Mariner
One whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; a seaman or sailor.
Floweriness
The state of being flowery.
Reticulum
The second stomach of ruminants, in which folds of the mucous membrane form hexagonal cells; -- also called the honeycomb stomach.
Upcast
Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes.
Screening
of Screen
Tonnage
The weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship.
Wattle
A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods.
Upthrow
To throw up.
Latticework
Same as Lattice, n., 1.
Cancellation
The act, process, or result of canceling; as, the cansellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.
Hoist
To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.
Gravity
The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead.
Lob
A dull, heavy person.
Levitate
To rise, or tend to rise, as if lighter than the surrounding medium; to become buoyant; -- opposed to gravitate.
Webbing
of Web
Lieutenant general
An army officer in rank next below a general and next above a major general.
Avoirdupois
Goods sold by weight.
Seaman
A merman; the male of the mermaid.
Deviate
To go out of the way; to turn aside from a course or a method; to stray or go astray; to err; to digress; to diverge; to vary.
Dulcification
The act of dulcifying or sweetening.
Grate
Serving to gratify; agreeable.
Mitigation
The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity,..
Misesteem
Want of esteem; disrespect.
Lulling
of Lull
Leniency
The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency.
Misconjecture
A wrong conjecture or guess.
Plexus
of Plexus
Cradling
of Cradle
Oscitancy
The act of gaping or yawning.
Web
A weaver.
Wander
To ramble here and there without any certain course or with no definite object in view; to range about; to stroll; to rove; as, to wander over the fields.
Rove
of Reeve
Acciaccatura
A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura.
Slackening
of Slacken
Castor
the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux.
Offend
To strike against; to attack; to assail.
Alleviation
The act of alleviating; a lightening of weight or severity; mitigation; relief.
Appeasing
of Appease
Meander
A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries.
Upheave
To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise.
Damping
of Damp
Wickerwork
A texture of osiers, twigs, or rods; articles made of such a texture.
Remission
The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.
Blunting
of Blunt
Twofold
Double; duplicate; multiplied by two; as, a twofold nature; a twofold sense; a twofold argument.
Mesh
The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net.
Placability
The quality or state of being placable or appeasable; placable disposition.
Assuagement
Mitigation; abatement.
Anticipatory
Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation.