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Accumulating
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Accumulate
Accretion
n.
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The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
Accumbency
n.
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The state of being accumbent or reclining.
Accouterments
n. pl.
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Alt. of Accoutrements
Accrete
v. i.
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To grow together.
Accroachment
n.
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An encroachment; usurpation.
Accoy
v. t.
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To subdue; to tame; to daunt.
Accumulate
v. t.
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To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass; as, to accumulate a sum of money.
Accrete
a.
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Grown together.
Accusable
a.
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Liable to be accused or censured; chargeable with a crime or fault; blamable; -- with of.
Accouplement
n.
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That which couples, as a tie or brace.
Jockeying
n.
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The act or management of one who jockeys; trickery.
Jockey
v. t.
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To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer.
Second
a.
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Being of the same kind as another that has preceded; another, like a protype; as, a second Cato; a second Troy; a second deluge.
Jockey
v. t.
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" To jostle by riding against one."
Bush
v. t.
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To set bushes for; to support with bushes; as, to bush peas.
Look
v. i.
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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; -- with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below.
Bushel
n.
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A large indefinite quantity.
Bushel
n.
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A quantity that fills a bushel measure; as, a heap containing ten bushels of apples.
Bushel
n.
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A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
Bush
n.
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A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored.
Bush
v. t.
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To furnish with a bush, or lining; as, to bush a pivot hole.
Bushel
n.
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A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts.
Republican
n.
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A South African weaver bird (Philetaerus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw.
Bushboy
n.
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See Bushman.
First
adv.
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Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles.
Ab-
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A prefix in many words of Latin origin. It signifies from, away , separating, or departure, as in abduct, abstract, abscond. See A-(6).
Aaron's rod
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A plant with a tall flowering stem; esp. the great mullein, or hag-taper, and the golden-rod.
Aaron's rod
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A rod with one serpent twined around it, thus differing from the caduceus of Mercury, which has two.
Aaronical
a.
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Pertaining to Aaron, the first high priest of the Jews.