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Punctually
In a punctual manner; promptly; exactly.
Whizzingly
With a whizzing sound.
Stem
The basal portion of the body of one of the Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
Evermore
During eternity; always; forever; for an indefinite period; at all times; -- often used substantively with for.
Collectively
In a mass, or body; in a collected state; in the aggregate; unitedly.
Misguide
To guide wrongly; to lead astray; as, to misguide the understanding.
Self-reprovingly
In a self-reproving way.
Shabbily
In a shabby manner.
Downwards
From a higher place to a lower; in a descending course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards.
Wantonly
In a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint; loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly; lasciviously.
Tontine
An annuity, with the benefit of survivorship, or a loan raised on life annuities with the benefit of survivorship. Thus, an annuity is shared among a number, on the principle that the share of ..
Eerily
In a strange, unearthly way.
Subordinate
Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position.
Edgeways
Alt. of Edgewise
Quietly
In a quiet state or manner; without motion; in a state of rest; as, to lie or sit quietly.
Edgewise
With the edge towards anything; in the direction of the edge.
Overlong
Too long.
Glancingly
In a glancing manner; transiently; incidentally; indirectly.
Emolument
The profit arising from office, employment, or labor; gain; compensation; advantage; perquisites, fees, or salary.
Cavalierly
In a supercilious, disdainful, or haughty manner; arrogantly.
Malapropos
Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.
Annotation
A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage.
Innately
Naturally.
Dilatorily
With delay; tardily.
Spread
An unlimited expanse of discontinuous points.
Enterprising
Having a disposition for enterprise; characterized by enterprise; resolute, active or prompt to attempt; as, an enterprising man or firm.
Classicist
One learned in the classics; an advocate for the classics.
Desultorily
In a desultory manner; without method; loosely; immethodically.
Letterpress
Print; letters and words impressed on paper or other material by types; -- often used of the reading matter in distinction from the illustrations.
Aflutter
In a flutter; agitated.
Ungenerously
In an ungenerous manner.
Malignantly
In a malignant manner.
Sometimes
Formerly; sometime.
Close
Uttered with a relatively contracted opening of the mouth, as certain sounds of e and o in French, Italian, and German; -- opposed to open.
Categorically
Absolutely; directly; expressly; positively; as, to affirm categorically.
Advisedly
Circumspectly; deliberately; leisurely.
Tentative
An essay; a trial; an experiment.
Comprehensively
In a comprehensive manner; with great extent of scope.
Caesarism
A system of government in which unrestricted power is exercised by a single person, to whom, as Caesar or emperor, it has been committed by the popular will; imperialism; also, advocacy or su..
Hazard
Anything that is hazarded or risked, as the stakes in gaming.
Connectedly
In a connected manner.
Moneyed
Supplied with money; having money; wealthy; as, moneyey men.
Critically
In a critical manner; with nice discernment; accurately; exactly.
Fundamentally
Primarily; originally; essentially; radically; at the foundation; in origin or constituents.
Inattention
Want of attention, or failure to pay attention; disregard; heedlessness; neglect.
Collectivist
An advocate of collectivism.
Historically
In the manner of, or in accordance with, history.
Undiscerning
Want of discernment.
Misfortune
Bad fortune or luck; calamity; an evil accident; disaster; mishap; mischance.
Creepingly
by creeping slowly; in the manner of a reptile; insidiously; cunningly.
Flatwise
With the flat side downward, or next to another object; not edgewise.
Relevantly
In a relevant manner.
Bragging
of Brag
Consecutively
In a consecutive manner; by way of sequence; successively.
Fructuous
Fruitful; productive; profitable.
Irrationality
The quality or state of being irrational.
Cock-a-hoop
Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
Perennially
In a perennial manner.
Annalist
A writer of annals.
Judiciously
In a judicious manner; with good judgment; wisely.
Internally
Inwardly; within the enveloping surface, or the boundary of a thing; within the body; beneath the surface.
Overstep
To step over or beyond; to transgress.
Becomingly
In a becoming manner.
Concernedly
In a concerned manner; solicitously; sympathetically.
Mischance
Ill luck; ill fortune; mishap.
Designedly
By design; purposely; intentionally; -- opposed to accidentally, ignorantly, or inadvertently.
Botched
of Botch
Embolden
To give boldness or courage to; to encourage.
Misadventure
Mischance; misfortune; ill lick; unlucky accident; ill adventure.
Present
Hence: To endow; to bestow a gift upon; to favor, as with a donation; also, to court by gifts.
Profoundly
In a profound manner.
Cashbook
A book in which is kept a register of money received or paid out.
Envenom
To taint or impregnate with venom, or any substance noxious to life; to poison; to render dangerous or deadly by poison, as food, drink, a weapon; as, envenomed meat, wine, or arrow; also, to ..
Bridgehead
A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont.
Conceited
Endowed with fancy or imagination.
Lingeringly
With delay; slowly; tediously.
Virtually
In a virtual manner; in efficacy or effect only, and not actually; to all intents and purposes; practically.
Upstairs
Up the stairs; in or toward an upper story.
Trundle
A round body; a little wheel.
Therewithal
Over and above; besides; moreover.
Thereof
Of that or this.
Therefrom
From this or that.
Supra
Over; above; before; also, beyond; besides; -- much used as a prefix.
Similarly
In a similar manner.
Precocious
Ripe or mature before the proper or natural time; early or prematurely ripe or developed; as, precocious trees.
Parenthetically
In a parenthetical manner; by way of parenthesis; by parentheses.
Oversoon
Too soon.
Overhead
Aloft; above; in or attached to the ceiling or roof; in the story or upon the floor above; in the zenith.
Lengthways
Alt. of Lengthwise
Acceptably
In an acceptable manner; in a manner to please or give satisfaction.
Irruptive
Rushing in or upon.
Inwardly
In the inner parts; internally.
Inversely
In an inverse order or manner; by inversion; -- opposed to directly.
Invasive
Tending to invade; characterized by invasion; aggressive.
Informed
of Inform
Hereinbefore
In the preceding part of this (writing, document, book, etc.).
Heavenward
Toward heaven.
Headway
The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind.
Erectly
In an erect manner or posture.
Downward
Alt. of Downwards
Briefly
Concisely; in few words.
Conversely
In a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
Contrarily
In a contrary manner; in opposition; on the other side; in opposite ways.
Causeless
1. Self-originating; uncreated.
Interiorly
Internally; inwardly.
Dastard
One who meanly shrinks from danger; an arrant coward; a poltroon.
Bendwise
Diagonally.
Anywise
In any wise or way; at all.
Alongside
Along or by the side; side by side with; -- often with of; as, bring the boat alongside; alongside of him; alongside of the tree.
Advancing
of Advance
Accidentally
In an accidental manner; unexpectedly; by chance; unintentionally; casually; fortuitously; not essentially.
Butchered
of Butcher
Misadvised
Ill advised.
Egotist
One addicted to egotism; one who speaks much of himself or magnifies his own achievements or affairs.
Knowingly
With knowledge; in a knowing manner; intelligently; consciously; deliberately; as, he would not knowingly offend.
Aforetime
In time past; formerly.
Word
To use words, as in discussion; to argue; to dispute.
Pad
To wear a path by walking.
Flickeringly
In a flickering manner.
Open
Free or cleared of obstruction to progress or to view; accessible; as, an open tract; the open sea.
Advertent
Attentive; heedful; regardful.
Recommendable
Suitable to be recommended; worthy of praise; commendable.
Conformably
With conformity or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
Egotistic
Alt. of Egotistical
Capitally
In a way involving the forfeiture of the head or life; as, to punish capitally.
Desirably
In a desirable manner.
Adequately
In an adequate manner.
Guarded
of Guard
Essayist
A writer of an essay, or of essays.
Enrich
To supply with ornament; to adorn; as, to enrich a ceiling by frescoes.
Rally
A political mass meeting.
Judicial
Pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or to a judge; practiced or conformed to in the administration of justice; sanctioned or ordered by a court; as, judicial power; judicial proce..
Additionally
By way of addition.
Condottiere
A military adventurer of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, who sold his services, and those of his followers, to any party in any contest.
Espousal
The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony.
Advising
of Advise
Lethal
One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid. It is so called because it occurs in the ethereal salt of lauric acid.
Advertency
The act of adverting, of the quality of being advertent; attention; notice; regard; heedfulness.
Squatting
of Squat
Whereupon
Upon which; in consequence of which; after which.
Whereunto
Same as Whereto.
Whereon
On which; -- used relatively; as, the earth whereon we live.
Whereat
At which; upon which; whereupon; -- used relatively.
Onwards
Onward.
Astride
With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle.
Astraddle
In a straddling position; astride; bestriding; as, to sit astraddle a horse.
Grumbly
In a grum manner.
Disinterestedly
In a disinterested manner; without bias or prejudice.
Propitious
Convenient; auspicious; favorable; kind; as, a propitious season; a propitious breeze.
Est
East.
Animadvert
To take notice; to observe; -- commonly followed by that.
Admired
of Admire
Condignly
According to merit.
Alternately
In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
Foothold
A holding with the feet; firm standing; that on which one may tread or rest securely; footing.
Apology
Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobation; justification; as, Tertullian's Apology for Christianity.
Hereinto
Into this.
Finicky
Finical; unduly particular.
Lawyer
One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obl..
Behindhand
In arrears financially; in a state where expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds.
Intercessor
One who goes between, or intercedes; a mediator. (a) One who interposes between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them. (b) One who pleads in behalf of another.
Causidical
Pertaining to an advocate, or to the maintenance and defense of suits.
Pass
To take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure.
Work
To form with a needle and thread or yarn; especially, to embroider; as, to work muslin.
Noways
In no manner or degree; not at all; nowise.
Furthest
superl. Most remote; most in advance; farthest. See Further, a.
Ponderously
In a ponderous manner.
Rushed
of Rush
Usury
A premium or increase paid, or stipulated to be paid, for a loan, as of money; interest.
Houri
A nymph of paradise; -- so called by the Mohammedans.
Slyly
In a sly manner; shrewdly; craftily.
Never
Not ever; not at any time; at no time, whether past, present, or future.
Mark
To put a mark upon; to affix a significant mark to; to make recognizable by a mark; as, to mark a box or bale of merchandise; to mark clothing.
Wildly
In a wild manner; without cultivation; with disorder; rudely; distractedly; extravagantly.
Oft
Often; frequently; not rarely; many times.
Watch
A small timepiece, or chronometer, to be carried about the person, the machinery of which is moved by a spring.
Tightly
In a tight manner; closely; nearly.
Dotage
Excessive fondness; weak and foolish affection.
Dawn
To began to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
Camper
One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp.
Rape
Sexual connection with a woman without her consent. See Age of consent, under Consent, n.
Treadle
The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot.
Publish
To make public; to make known to mankind, or to people in general; to divulge, as a private transaction; to promulgate or proclaim, as a law or an edict.
Acrook
Crookedly.
Sailor
One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.
Pack
A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack; hence, a multitude; a burden.
Lour
An Asiatic sardine (Clupea Neohowii), valued for its oil.
Farthermore
See Furthermore.
Jump
Exactly; pat.
Impalpably
In an impalpable manner.
Poster
A large bill or placard intended to be posted in public places.
Volunteer
Of or pertaining to a volunteer or volunteers; consisting of volunteers; voluntary; as, volunteer companies; volunteer advice.
Pose
To assume and maintain a studied attitude, with studied arrangement of drapery; to strike an attitude; to attitudinize; figuratively, to assume or affect a certain character; as, she poses as ..
Submission
The state of being submissive; acknowledgement of inferiority or dependence; humble or suppliant behavior; meekness; resignation.
Growth
That which has grown or is growing; anything produced; product; consequence; effect; result.
Alternate
That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
Rate
To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of; as, to rate a ship; to rate a seaman; to rate a pension.
Finely
In a fine or finished manner.
Insipidly
In an insipid manner; without taste, life, or spirit; flatly.
When
At what time; -- used interrogatively.
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.
Savior
One who saves, preserves, or delivers from destruction or danger.
Whisperously
Whisperingly.
Newly
Lately; recently.
Lately
Not long ago; recently; as, he has lately arrived from Italy.
News
A report of recent occurences; information of something that has lately taken place, or of something before unknown; fresh tindings; recent intelligence.
Spine
One of the rigid and undivided fin rays of a fish.
Often
Frequently; many times; not seldom.
Wholly
In a whole or complete manner; entirely; completely; perfectly.
Fallibly
In a fallible manner.
Pregnantly
In a pregnant manner; fruitfully; significantly.
See
To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see one home; to see one aboard the cars.
Apoise
Balanced.
Cry
Loud expression of triumph or wonder or of popular acclamation or favor.
Far
To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other.
Apiece
Each by itself; by the single one; to each; as the share of each; as, these melons cost a shilling apiece.
Solely
Singly; alone; only; without another; as, to rest a cause solely one argument; to rely solelyn one's own strength.
Foist
A light and fast-sailing ship.
Now
Existing at the present time; present.
Warmly
In a warm manner; ardently.
Flatly
In a flat manner; evenly; horizontally; without spirit; dully; frigidly; peremptorily; positively, plainly.
Than
A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, otherwise, and the like. It is usually followed by the ..
Force
To be of force, importance, or weight; to matter.
Title
The instrument which is evidence of a right.
Roisterly
In a roistering manner.
Duly
In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it (anything) ought to be; properly; regularly.
Humbly
With humility; lowly.
Anyway
Alt. of Anyways
Aboard
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
Lent
of Lend
Office
The company or corporation, or persons collectively, whose place of business is in an office; as, I have notified the office.
Dully
In a dull manner; stupidly; slowly; sluggishly; without life or spirit.
Tamely
In a tame manner.
Brief
Briefly.
Evilly
In an evil manner; not well; ill.
Pamphlet
To write a pamphlet or pamphlets.
Aweigh
Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; -- said of the anchor.
Hard
With tension or strain of the powers; violently; with force; tempestuously; vehemently; vigorously; energetically; as, to press, to blow, to rain hard; hence, rapidly; as, to run hard.
Flower
The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything; as, the flower of an army, or of a family; the state or time of freshness and bloom; as, the flower of life, that is, youth.
Record
An official contemporaneous memorandum stating the proceedings of a court of justice; a judicial record.
Tend
To wait, as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend; -- with on or upon.
Nought
See Naught.
Advert
To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.
Adieu
Good-by; farewell; an expression of kind wishes at parting.
Adown
From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.
Astir
Stirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed.
Friend
One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a wellwisher; an intimate associate; sometimes, an attendant.
Hereto
To this; hereunto.
Aport
On or towards the port or left side; -- said of the helm.
Fitly
In a fit manner; suitably; properly; conveniently; as, a maxim fitly applied.
Violate
To do violence to, as to anything that should be held sacred or respected; to profane; to desecrate; to break forcibly; to trench upon; to infringe.
Christ
The Anointed; an appellation given to Jesus, the Savior. It is synonymous with the Hebrew Messiah.
Felly
In a fell or cruel manner; fiercely; barbarously; savagely.
Trimly
In a trim manner; nicely.
Alias
Otherwise; otherwise called; -- a term used in legal proceedings to connect the different names of any one who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful; as, Smith, ..
Basely
In a base manner; with despicable meanness; dishonorably; shamefully.
Calmly
In a calm manner.
Rough
In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.
Dryly
In a dry manner; not succulently; without interest; without sympathy; coldly.
Aright
Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright.
Amply
In an ample manner.
Curtly
In a curt manner.
Participantly
In a participant manner.
Hither
To this place; -- used with verbs signifying motion, and implying motion toward the speaker; correlate of hence and thither; as, to come or bring hither.
Asset
Any article or separable part of one's assets.
Feud
A stipendiary estate in land, held of superior, by service; the right which a vassal or tenant had to the lands or other immovable thing of his lord, to use the same and take the profists thereo..
Meetly
Fitly; suitably; properly.
Nimbly
In a nimble manner; with agility; with light, quick motion.
Cozily
Snugly; comfortably.
Idly
In a idle manner; ineffectually; vainly; lazily; carelessly; (Obs.) foolishly.
Abeam
On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's side.
Baldly
Nakedly; without reserve; inelegantly.
Meekly
In a meek manner.
Slowly
In a slow manner; moderately; not rapidly; not early; not rashly; not readly; tardly.
Uptown
To or in the upper part of a town; as, to go uptown.
Dimly
In a dim or obscure manner; not brightly or clearly; with imperfect sight.
Secure
Overconfident; incautious; careless; -- in a bad sense.
Chic
Good form; style.
Elapse
To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time.
Afoot
On foot.
Yore
In time long past; in old time; long since.
Aloft
On high; in the air; high above the ground.
Feebly
In a feeble manner.
Truly
In a true manner; according to truth; in agreement with fact; as, to state things truly; the facts are truly represented.
Atop
On or at the top.
Incog
Incognito.
Gaily
Merrily; showily. See gaily.
Dearly
In a dear manner; with affection; heartily; earnestly; as, to love one dearly.
Lucky
Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer.
Alee
On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed close to the lee side.
Ante
Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins.
Askant
Sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy, or suspicion.
Tandem
One after another; -- said especially of horses harnessed and driven one before another, instead of abreast.
Afield
To, in, or on the field.
Stay
Strictly, a part in tension to hold the parts together, or stiffen them.
Plight
To promise; to engage; to betroth.
Surrogate
A deputy; a delegate; a substitute.
Indigent
Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of.
Upwards
In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.
Privately
In a private manner; not openly; without the presence of others.
Lengthwise
In the direction of the length; in a longitudinal direction.
Adversaria
A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes.
Concretely
In a concrete manner.
Uprightly
In an upright manner.
Longwise
Lengthwise.
Along
By the length; in a line with the length; lengthwise.
Endlong
Lengthwise; along.
Longways
Lengthwise.
Longitudinally
In the direction of length.
Sparsedly
Sparsely.
Bloat
To make turgid, as with water or air; to cause a swelling of the surface of, from effusion of serum in the cellular tissue, producing a morbid enlargement, often accompanied with softness.
Early
Soon; in good season; seasonably; betimes; as, come early.
Precaution
Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution.
Maturation
The process of bringing, or of coming, to maturity; hence, specifically, the process of suppurating perfectly; the formation of pus or matter.
Precociously
In a precocious manner.
Evolving
of Evolve
Ere
Before; sooner than.
Timely
Being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable.
Beforehand
In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance; -- often followed by with.
Hitherto
To this place; to a prescribed limit.
Rapidly
In a rapid manner.
Downstairs
Down the stairs; to a lower floor.
Beforetime
Formerly; aforetime.
Grammatic
Grammatical.
Accrue
To increase; to augment.
Agilely
In an agile manner; nimbly.
Aweather
On the weather side, or toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows; -- opposed to alee; as, helm aweather!
Broaden
To grow broad; to become broader or wider.
Fleetingly
In a fleeting manner; swiftly.
Shortly
In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.
Adventurousness
The quality or state of being adventurous; daring; venturesomeness.
Precipitately
In a precipitate manner; headlong; hastily; rashly.
Rise
To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like.
Previously
Beforehand; antecedently; as, a plan previously formed.
Theretofore
Up to that time; before then; -- correlative with heretofore.
Wishedly
According to wish; conformably to desire.
Betimes
In good season or time; before it is late; seasonably; early.
Speedily
In a speedy manner.
Correspondingly
In a corresponding manner; conformably.
Swiftly
In a swift manner; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
Trippingly
In a tripping manner; with a light, nimble, quick step; with agility; nimbly.
Anon
Straightway; at once.
Economically
With economy; with careful management; with prudence in expenditure.
Occasionally
In an occasional manner; on occasion; at times, as convenience requires or opportunity offers; not regularly.
Laconically
In a laconic manner.
Cursorily
In a running or hasty manner; carelessly.
Crisply
In a crisp manner.
Immediately
In an immediate manner; without intervention of any other person or thing; proximately; directly; -- opposed to mediately; as, immediately contiguous.
Apace
With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.
Momentarily
Every moment; from moment to moment.
Summarily
In a summary manner.
Forthwith
Immediately; without delay; directly.
Formerly
In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore.
Instantly
Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately.
Whensoever
At what time soever; at whatever time; whenever.
Singly
Individually; particularly; severally; as, to make men singly and personally good.
Already
Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously.
Whenever
At whatever time.
Promptly
In a prompt manner.
Once
By limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice nor any number of times more than one.
Endways
Alt. of Endwise
Erstwhile
Till then or now; heretofore; formerly.
Exteriorly
Outwardly; externally; on the exterior.
Ingenuously
In an ingenuous manner; openly; fairly; candidly; artlessly.
Downhill
Towards the bottom of a hill; as, water runs downhill.
Graduation
The act of graduating, or the state of being graduated; as, graduation of a scale; graduation at a college; graduation in color; graduation by evaporation; the graduation of a bird's tail, etc.
Outwards
From the interior part; in a direction from the interior toward the exterior; out; to the outside; beyond; off; away; as, a ship bound outward.
Flauntingly
In a flaunting way.
Bluntly
In a blunt manner; coarsely; plainly; abruptly; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility.
Freely
In a free manner; without restraint or compulsion; abundantly; gratuitously.
Errantry
A wandering; a roving; esp., a roving in quest of adventures.
Prepay
To pay in advance, or beforehand; as, to prepay postage.
Advertence
Alt. of Advertency
Acquaint
Acquainted.
Openly
In an open manner; publicly; not in private; without secrecy.
Fearfully
In a fearful manner.
Familiarize
To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of distress.
Inform
To give form or share to; to give vital ororganizing power to; to give life to; to imbue and actuate with vitality; to animate; to mold; to figure; to fashion.
Denounce
To point out as deserving of reprehension or punishment, etc.; to accuse in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize.
Shunt
To shun; to move from.
Barrister
Counselor at law; a counsel admitted to plead at the bar, and undertake the public trial of causes, as distinguished from an attorney or solicitor. See Attorney.
Reconcilable
Capable of being reconciled; as, reconcilable adversaries; an act reconciable with previous acts.
Queerly
In a queer or odd manner.
Mediate
Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate.
Contribute
To give or grant i common with others; to give to a common stock or for a common purpose; to furnish or suply in part; to give (money or other aid) for a specified object; as, to contribute f..
Ascribe
To attribute, impute, or refer, as to a cause; as, his death was ascribed to a poison; to ascribe an effect to the right cause; to ascribe such a book to such an author.
Sternly
In a stern manner.
Disparaging
of Disparage
Strictly
In a strict manner; closely; precisely.
Buy
To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase; -- opposed to ..
Inflexibly
In an inflexible manner.
Innuendo
An oblique hint; a remote allusion or reference, usually derogatory to a person or thing not named; an insinuation.
Reprehend
To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure.
Knight
A young servant or follower; a military attendant.
Directly
In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
Wholeness
The quality or state of being whole, entire, or sound; entireness; totality; completeness.
Forever
Through eternity; through endless ages, eternally.
Inroad
The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.
Accuse
Accusation.
Opponent
Situated in front; opposite; hence, opposing; adverse; antagonistic.
Perpetually
In a perpetual manner; constantly; continually.
Immovably
In an immovable manner.
Primly
In a prim or precise manner.
Budge
To move off; to stir; to walk away.
Squarely
In a square form or manner.
Statically
In a statical manner.
Implacably
In an implacable manner.
Holly
Wholly.
Parable
Procurable.
Pernicious
Quick; swift (to burn).
Nearing
of Near
Tribulation
That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction.
Gradual
Proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive; slow; as, a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decl..
Meagerly
Alt. of Meagrely
Forcibly
In a forcible manner.
Unoften
Not often.
Sympathizer
One who sympathizes.
Sparsely
In a scattered or sparse manner.
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..
Onerously
In an onerous manner.
Badly
In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.
Difficultly
With difficulty.
Sink
Hence, to enter so as to make an abiding impression; to enter completely.
Beautified
of Beautify
Embellished
of Embellish
Cultivated
of Cultivate
Difficulties
of Difficulty
Blame
An expression of disapprobation fir something deemed to be wrong; imputation of fault; censure.
Perfected
of Perfect
Afoul
In collision; entangled.
Misemploy
To employ amiss; as, to misemploy time, advantages, talents, etc.
Henceforth
From this time forward; henceforward.
Thenceforward
From that time onward; thenceforth.
Hereinafter
In the following part of this (writing, document, speech, and the like).
Foul
An entanglement; a collision, as in a boat race.
Myth
A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; an a..
Hereafter
In time to come; in some future time or state.
Thenceforth
From that time; thereafter.
Infra
Below; beneath; under; after; -- often used as a prefix.
Fro
From; away; back or backward; -- now used only in opposition to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See To and fro under To.
Away
From a place; hence.
Latterly
Lately; of late; recently; at a later, as distinguished from a former, period.
Ennoblement
The act of making noble, or of exalting, dignifying, or advancing to nobility.
Astern
In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern.
Afterward
At a later or succeeding time.
Before
In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house.
Lobby
A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that a lobby communicates between several rooms, an antechambe..
Tenfold
In tens; consisting of ten in one; ten times repeated.
Outward
Alt. of Outwards
Sequel
That which follows; a succeeding part; continuation; as, the sequel of a man's advantures or history.
Cumulative
Composed of parts in a heap; forming a mass; aggregated.
Valid
Strong; powerful; efficient.
Glacis
A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.), that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust. of Ravelin).
Additional
Added; supplemental; in the way of an addition.
Barbican
Alt. of Barbacan
Bartizan
A small, overhanging structure for lookout or defense, usually projecting at an angle of a building or near an entrance gateway.
Communalist
An advocate of communalism.
Supplementary
Added to supply what is wanted; additional; being, or serving as, a supplement; as, a supplemental law; a supplementary sheet or volume.
Adscititious
Supplemental; additional; adventitious; ascititious.
Senility
The quality or state of being senile; old age.
Longevity
Long duration of life; length of life.
Supervenient
Coming as something additional or extraneous; coming afterwards.
Auxiliary
Conferring aid or help; helping; aiding; assisting; subsidiary; as auxiliary troops.
Enjoin
To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
Quarrelsome
Apt or disposed to quarrel; given to brawls and contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible; choleric.
Vaguely
In a vague manner.
Wanderingly
In a wandering manner.
Inconstantly
In an inconstant manner.
Promiscuously
In a promiscuous manner.
Whimsically
In a whimsical manner; freakishly.
Haltingly
In a halting or limping manner.
Dotage
Feebleness or imbecility of understanding or mind, particularly in old age; the childishness of old age; senility; as, a venerable man, now in his dotage.
Chaotically
In a chaotic manner.
Cheval-de-frise
A piece of timber or an iron barrel traversed with iron-pointed spikes or spears, five or six feet long, used to defend a passage, stop a breach, or impede the advance of cavalry, etc.
Stockade
A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other (and usually with loopholes) to form a barrier, or defensive fortification.
Transversely
In a transverse manner.
Thwartly
Transversely; obliquely.
Sconce
A fortification, or work for defense; a fort.
Irregularly
In an irregular manner.
Fortuitous
Happening by chance; coming or occuring unexpectedly, or without any known cause; chance; as, the fortuitous concourse of atoms.
Amen
An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it. At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief. When it introduces a declaration, it is equivalent to truly, ver..
Adventitious
Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent; accidental or causal; additional; supervenient; foreign.
Midway
In the middle of the way or distance; half way.
Consult
To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
Unforeseeable
Incapable of being foreseen.
Retrogress
Retrogression.
Advise
To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn.
Regularly
In a regular manner; in uniform order; methodically; in due order or time.
Skippingly
In a skipping manner; by skips, or light leaps.
Randomly
In a random manner.
Uncaused
Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal.
Adventurous
Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; -- applied to persons.
Roughly
In a rough manner; unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely.
Mislead
To lead into a wrong way or path; to lead astray; to guide into error; to cause to mistake; to deceive.
Vicarage
The benefice of a vicar.
Advowson
The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church. [Originally, the relation of a patron (advocatus) or protector of a benefice, and thus privileged to nominate or present to ..
Vantage
superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage.
Curacy
The office or employment of a curate.
Prevail
To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against.
Submission
The act of submitting; the act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience; compliance.