List Words
Strigate
Having transverse bands of color.
Definable
Capable of being defined, limited, or explained; determinable; describable by definition; ascertainable; as, definable limits; definable distinctions or regulations; definable words.
Procrastinator
One who procrastinates, or defers the performance of anything.
Denounce
To point out as deserving of reprehension or punishment, etc.; to accuse in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize.
Dose
The quantity of medicine given, or prescribed to be taken, at one time.
Teg
A sheep in its second year; also, a doe in its second year.
Quaker
One who quakes.
Apoplexy
Sudden diminution or loss of consciousness, sensation, and voluntary motion, usually caused by pressure on the brain.
Flouting
of Flout
Delectate
To delight; to charm.
Martialism
The quality of being warlike; exercises suitable for war.
Combativeness
The quality of being combative; propensity to contend or to quarrel.
Depravity
The state of being depraved or corrupted; a vitiated state of moral character; general badness of character; wickedness of mind or heart; absence of religious feeling and principle.
Horridness
The quality of being horrid.
Pugnacity
Inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness.
Truculence
Alt. of Truculency
Striped
of Stripe
Slay
To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.
Bearishness
Behavior like that of a bear.
Jingoism
The policy of the Jingoes, so called. See Jingo, 2.
Surliness
The quality or state of being surly.
Barbarity
The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization.
Sea salmon
The spotted squeteague.
Vignette
To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge insensibly fading away.
Crustiness
The state or quality of having crust or being like crust; hardness.
Neglecter
One who neglects.
Disregarder
One who disregards.
Bluntness
Want of edge or point; dullness; obtuseness; want of sharpness.
Edit
To superintend the publication of; to revise and prepare for publication; to select, correct, arrange, etc., the matter of, for publication; as, to edit a newspaper.
Thimbleful
As much as a thimble will hold; a very small quantity.
Nutshell
The shell or hard external covering in which the kernel of a nut is inclosed.
Reorder
To order a second time.
Victorious
Of or pertaining to victory, or a victor' being a victor; bringing or causing a victory; conquering; winning; triumphant; as, a victorious general; victorious troops; a victorious day.
Reorganize
To organize again or anew; as, to reorganize a society or an army.
Recense
To review; to revise.
Gobbet
A mouthful; a lump; a small piece.
Commentate
To write comments or notes upon; to make comments.
Omit
To let go; to leave unmentioned; not to insert or name; to drop.
Shorten
To make short or shorter in measure, extent, or time; as, to shorten distance; to shorten a road; to shorten days of calamity.
Tapping
of Tap
Phlebotomy
The act or practice of opening a vein for letting blood, in the treatment of disease; venesection; bloodletting.
Cupping
of Cup
tracing
of Trace
Expurgate
To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book.
Graphotype
A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or oxide of zinc is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the design is ..
Venesection
The act or operation of opening a vein for letting blood; bloodletting; phlebotomy.
Woodcut
An engraving on wood; also, a print from it. Same as Wood cut, under Wood.
Milking
of Milk
Leeching
of Leech
Sucking
of Suck