List Words
Pill
The peel or skin.
Knobbing
Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections.
Bawd
A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for a lewd purpose; a procurer or procuress; a lewd person; -- usually applied to a woman.
Elate
Lifted up; raised; elevated.
Arched
of Arch
Rancor
The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.
Kiln
A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels; a kiln ..
Bemuse
To muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor.
Cashew
A tree (Anacardium occidentale) of the same family which the sumac. It is native in tropical America, but is now naturalized in all tropical countries. Its fruit, a kidney-shaped nut, grows at t..
Inhere
To be inherent; to stick (in); to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something; to cleave (to); to belong, as attributes or qualities.
Bays
Alt. of Bayze
Eve
Evening.
Bucket
A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids.
Whig
Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage.
Aspen
Alt. of Asp
Amoeba
A rhizopod. common in fresh water, capable of undergoing many changes of form at will. See Rhizopoda.
Zoned
Wearing a zone, or girdle.
Craven
Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
Bougie
A long, flexible instrument, that is
Coeval
Of the same age; existing during the same period of time, especially time long and remote; -- usually followed by with.
Jaggy
Having jags; set with teeth; notched; uneven; as, jaggy teeth.
Exampler
A pattern; an exemplar.
Recast
To throw again.
Wares
See 4th Ware.
Mauled
of Maul
Jove
The chief divinity of the ancient Romans; Jupiter.
Imam
Alt. of Imaum
Befall
To happen to.
Breve
A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerly of a square figure (as thus: / ), but is now made oval, wi..
Nugget
A lump; a mass, esp. a native lump of a precious metal; as, a nugget of gold.
Gammer
An old wife; an old woman; -- correlative of gaffer, an old man.
Bayard
Properly, a bay horse, but often any horse. Commonly in the phrase blind bayard, an old blind horse.
Druid
One of an order of priests which in ancient times existed among certain branches of the Celtic race, especially among the Gauls and Britons.
Aloft
On high; in the air; high above the ground.
Sir
A man of social authority and dignity; a lord; a master; a gentleman; -- in this sense usually spelled sire.
Yore
In time long past; in old time; long since.
Kettle
A metallic vessel, with a wide mouth, often without a cover, used for heating and boiling water or other liguids.
Burgh
A borough or incorporated town, especially, one in Scotland. See Borough.
Amine
One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or radical.
Auntie
Alt. of Aunty
Sundry
Several; divers; more than one or two; various.
Clench
See Clinch.
Chapel
A subordinate place of worship
Alder
A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or..
Pall
Same as Pawl.
Albedo
Whiteness. Specifically: (Astron.) The ratio which the light reflected from an unpolished surface bears to the total light falling upon that surface.
Thorax
The part of the trunk between the neck and the abdomen, containing that part of the body cavity the walls of which are supported by the dorsal vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum, and which ..
Costly
Of great cost; expensive; dear.
Broom
A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with long, straight, green, angular bran..
Lubric
Alt. of Lubrical
