List Words
Ransom
To redeem from captivity, servitude, punishment, or forfeit, by paying a price; to buy out of servitude or penalty; to rescue; to deliver; as, to ransom prisoners from an enemy.
Irreligionist
One who is irreligious.
Chiton
An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.
Witwall
The golden oriole.
Realty
Royalty.
Beware
To be on one's guard; to be cautious; to take care; -- commonly followed by of or lest before the thing that is to be avoided.
Gannet
One of several species of sea birds of the genus Sula, allied to the pelicans.
Generical
Pertaining to a genus or kind; relating to a genus, as distinct from a species, or from another genus; as, a generic description; a generic difference; a generic name.
Parson
A person who represents a parish in its ecclesiastical and corporate capacities; hence, the rector or incumbent of a parochial church, who has full possession of all the rights thereof, with the..
Quadrated
of Quadrate
Whisperously
Whisperingly.
Olein
A fat, liquid at ordinary temperatures, but solidifying at temperatures below 0¡ C., found abundantly in both the animal and vegetable kingdoms (see Palmitin). It dissolves solid fats, especial..
Inversion
Said of a chord, when one of its notes, other than its root, is made the bass.
Savior
One who saves, preserves, or delivers from destruction or danger.
Monteith
A vessel in which glasses are washed; -- so called from the name of the inventor.
Philomene
The nightingale.
Treed
of Tree
Foreknown
of Foreknow
Umber
A brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water colors, obtained from certain natural clays variously colored by the oxides of iron and manganese. It is commonly heated or burned before ..
Intermixture
A mass formed by mixture; a mass of ingredients mixed.
Meatus
A natural passage or canal; as, the external auditory meatus. See Illust. of Ear.
Outwind
To extricate by winding; to unloose.
Perpendicularity
The quality or state of being perpendicular.
Proper
Pertaining to one of a species, but not common to the whole; not appellative; -- opposed to common; as, a proper name; Dublin is the proper name of a city.
Rheeboc
The peele.
Clinic
One confined to the bed by sickness.
When
At what time; -- used interrogatively.
Satyr
A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness.
Equity
Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law of God to man; fairness in determination of conflicting claim..
Paunch
The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See Rumen.
Mender
One who mends or repairs.
Insipidly
In an insipid manner; without taste, life, or spirit; flatly.
Moping
of Mope
Mesial
Middle; median; in, or in the region of, the mesial plane; internal; -- opposed to lateral.
Saltcellar
Formerly a large vessel, now a small vessel of glass or other material, used for holding salt on the table.
Curded
of Curd
Stucco
Plaster of any kind used as a coating for walls, especially, a fine plaster, composed of lime or gypsum with sand and pounded marble, used for internal decorations and fine work.
Influent
Exerting influence; influential.
Soused
of Souse
Male
Evil; wicked; bad.
Coster
One who hawks about fruit, green vegetables, fish, etc.
Finely
In a fine or finished manner.
Naiad
A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a lake, river, brook, or fountain.
Raid
A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
Jolted
of Jolt
Loathliness
Loathsomeness.
Pippin
An apple from a tree raised from the seed and not grafted; a seedling apple.
Agni
of Agnus
Isobar
A line connecting or marking places upon the surface of the earth where height of the barometer reduced to sea level is the same either at a given time, or for a certain period (mean height), as..
Butyl
A compound radical, regarded as butane, less one atom of hydrogen.