List Words
Goober
A peanut.
Loony
See Luny.
Phrenetic
Alt. of Phrenetical
Noggin
A small mug or cup.
Flaxseed
The seed of the flax; linseed.
Butternut
An American tree (Juglans cinerea) of the Walnut family, and its edible fruit; -- so called from the oil contained in the latter. Sometimes called oil nut and white walnut.
Betel nut
The nutlike seed of the areca palm, chewed in the East with betel leaves (whence its name) and shell lime.
Specialist
One who devotes himself to some specialty; as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc.
Walnut
The fruit or nut of any tree of the genus Juglans; also, the tree, and its timber. The seven or eight known species are all natives of the north temperate zone.
Compurgator
One who bears testimony or swears to the veracity or innocence of another. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager.
Holder
One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
Punctated
Pointed; ending in a point or points.
Chaff
Anything of a comparatively light and worthless character; the refuse part of anything.
Client
A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence, who was called his patron.
Coquet
To attempt to attract the notice, admiration, or love of; to treat with a show of tenderness or regard, with a view to deceive and disappoint.
Accompany
To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with; -- followed by with or by; as, he accompanied his speech with a bow.
Brazil nut
An oily, three-sided nut, the seed of the Bertholletia excelsa; the cream nut.
Taker
One who takes or receives; one who catches or apprehends.
Ophthalmologist
One skilled in ophthalmology; an oculist.
Apologetic
Alt. of Apologetical
Dealer
One who deals; one who has to do, or has concern, with others; esp., a trader, a trafficker, a shopkeeper, a broker, or a merchant; as, a dealer in dry goods; a dealer in stocks; a retail dea..
Pathologist
One skilled in pathology; an investigator in pathology; as, the pathologist of a hospital, whose duty it is to determine the causes of the diseases.
Dement
To deprive of reason; to make mad.
Lodestar
A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar; the cynosure.
Pension
A payment; a tribute; something paid or given.
Idiot
A man in private station, as distinguished from one holding a public office.
Blunderhead
A stupid, blundering fellow.
Gawky
Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk.
Voucher
One who vouches, or gives witness or full attestation, to anything.
Lubber
A heavy, clumsy, or awkward fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown.
Phosphate
A salt of phosphoric acid.
Fumbler
One who fumbles.
Trafficker
One who traffics, or carries on commerce; a trader; a merchant.
Countrified
Having the appearance and manners of a rustic; rude.
Phosphorus
The morning star; Phosphor.
Moonshiner
A person engaged in illicit distilling; -- so called because the work is largely done at night.
Infamousness
The state or quality of being infamous; infamy.
Chandler
A maker or seller of candles.
Retailer
One who retails anything; as, a retailer of merchandise; a retailer of gossip.
Hesperus
Venus when she is the evening star; Hesper.
Polestar
Polaris, or the north star. See North star, under North.
Receptacle
That which serves, or is used, for receiving and containing something, as a basket, a vase, a bag, a reservoir; a repository.
Container
One who, or that which, contains.
Acquirer
A person who acquires.
Candelabrum
A lamp stand of any sort.
Vessel
A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc.
Vintner
One who deals in wine; a wine seller, or wine merchant.
Importer
One who imports; the merchant who brings goods into a country or state; -- opposed to exporter.
Publican
A farmer of the taxes and public revenues; hence, a collector of toll or tribute. The inferior officers of this class were often oppressive in their exactions, and were regarded with great de..
Looby
An awkward, clumsy fellow; a lubber.
