List Words
Commanding
Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer.
Alcaic
Pertaining to Alcaeus, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c.
Fumigant
Fuming.
Disinfectant
That which disinfects; an agent for removing the causes of infection, as chlorine.
Cresol
Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood tar, and are colorless, oily liquids or solids. [Called also ..
Thymol
A phenol derivative of cymene, C10H13.OH, isomeric with carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a pleasant aromatic odor and strong antiseptic propert..
Camphor
A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and ..
Ladylike
Like a lady in appearance or manners; well-bred.
Embellished
of Embellish
Virus
Contagious or poisonous matter, as of specific ulcers, the bite of snakes, etc.; -- applied to organic poisons.
Beautified
of Beautify
Boorish
Like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly.
Left-hand
Situated on the left; nearer the left hand than the right; as, the left-hand side; the left-hand road.
Lubberly
Like a lubber; clumsy.
Fumigator
One who, or that which, fumigates; an apparattus for fumigating.
Fumbling
of Fumble
Germicidal
Germicide.
Burrhel
The wild Himalayan, or blue, sheep (Ovis burrhel).
Anthelmintic
Good against intestinal worms.
Bactericide
Same as Germicide.
Calomel
Mild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as a mercurial and purgative; mercurous chloride. It occurs nativ..
Behest
That which is willed or ordered; a command; a mandate; an injunction.
Phenol
A white or pinkish crystalline substance, C6H5OH, produced by the destructive distillation of many organic bodies, as wood, coal, etc., and obtained from the heavy oil from coal tar.
Uncrown
To deprive of a crown; to take the crown from; hence, to discrown; to dethrone.
Chrismatory
A cruet or vessel in which chrism is kept.
Pax
The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches.
Chalice
A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
Agnus Dei
A figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag.
Querulous
Given to quarreling; quarrelsome.
Casting
of Cast
Shrieking
of Shriek
Chrismal
Of or pertaining to or used in chrism.
Espousement
The act of espousing, or the state of being espoused.
Window
An opening in the wall of a building for the admission of light and air, usually closed by casements or sashes containing some transparent material, as glass, and capable of being opened and shu..
Celluloid
A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored to imitate coral, tortoise shell, amber, malachite, etc...
Sink
Hence, to enter so as to make an abiding impression; to enter completely.
Difficultly
With difficulty.
Diaphane
A woven silk stuff with transparent and colored figures; diaper work.
Badly
In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.
Photogravure
A photoengraving; also, the process by which such a picture is produced.
Seldom
Rare; infrequent.
Rigidly
In a rigid manner; stiffly.
Onerously
In an onerous manner.
Exculpated
of Exculpate
Ledger
A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc., are placed under appr..
Showery
Raining in showers; abounding with frequent showers of rain.
Cyanotype
A photographic picture obtained by the use of a cyanide.
Indulged
of Indulge
Beryl
A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green color, but also yellow, pink, and white. It is a silicate o..
Sparsely
In a scattered or sparse manner.
