List Words
Laconic
Alt. of Laconical
Tied
of Tie
Alleged
of Allege
Hunting
of Hunt
Avouched
of Avouch
Mishmash
A hotchpotch.
Pronounced
of Pronounce
Averred
of Aver
Deposed
of Depose
Rule
A composing rule. See under Conposing.
Tacit
Done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent; as, tacit consent is consent by silence, or by not interposing an objection.
Staked
of Stake
Inaudible
Not audible; incapable of being heard; silent.
Stated
of State
Nucleus
A kernel; hence, a central mass or point about which matter is gathered, or to which accretion is made; the central or material portion; -- used both literally and figuratively.
Glen
A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills.
Predicated
of Predicate
Incongruent
Incongruous.
Valley
The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad ..
Lighter
One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
Dale
A low place between hills; a vale or valley.
Combe
That unwatered portion of a valley which forms its continuation beyond and above the most elevated spring that issues into it.
Proboscis
A hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk.
Mucro
A minute abrupt point, as of a leaf; any small, sharp point or process, terminating a larger part or organ.
Hub
The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box.
Incident
Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface.
Acumination
A sharpening; termination in a sharp point; a tapering point.
Handicraft
A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft.
Pecker
One who, or that which, pecks; specif., a bird that pecks holes in trees; a woodpecker.
Smeller
One who smells, or perceives by the sense of smell; one who gives out smell.
Stub
The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub.
Insecurity
The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence.
Pattern
Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine.
Thule
The name given by ancient geographers to the northernmost part of the habitable world. According to some, this land was Norway, according to others, Iceland, or more probably Mainland, the large..
Renaissance
A new birth, or revival.
Egyptian
Pertaining to Egypt, in Africa.
Auger
A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by which it is turned with both hands. A pod auger is one with a straight channel or gro..
Spyglass
A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects.
Topic
One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or so..
Medieval
Alt. of Medievalist
Denouement
The unraveling or discovery of a plot; the catastrophe, especially of a drama or a romance.
Reannexation
Act of reannexing.
Wrathful
Full of wrath; very angry; greatly incensed; ireful; passionate; as, a wrathful man.
Byzantine
A gold coin, so called from being coined at Byzantium. See Bezant.
Frog
An amphibious animal of the genus Rana and related genera, of many species. Frogs swim rapidly, and take long leaps on land. Many of the species utter loud notes in the springtime.
Intriguer
One who intrigues.
Griddle
An iron plate or pan used for cooking cakes.
Livid
Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as flesh by contusion.
Angered
of Anger
Archtraitor
A chief or transcendent traitor.
