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Pellitory
n.
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The common name of the several species of the genus Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; -- also called wall pellitory, and lichwort.
Agree
v. i.
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To be conformable; to resemble; to coincide; to correspond; as, the picture does not agree with the original; the two scales agree exactly.
Loom
n.
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See Loon, the bird.
Paunch
v. t.
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To pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.
Perambulated
imp. & p. p.
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of Perambulate
Fibrinous
a.
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Having, or partaking of the properties of, fibrin; as, fibrious exudation.
Amercement
n.
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The infliction of a penalty at the discretion of the court; also, a mulct or penalty thus imposed. It differs from a fine,in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and certain sum prescribed by statue for an offense; but an amercement is arbitrary. Hence, the act or practice of affeering. [See Affeer.]
Cicatrizing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Cicatrize
Lout
n.
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A clownish, awkward fellow; a bumpkin.
Grisette
n.
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A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; more frequently, a young working woman who is fond of gallantry.
Admixture
n.
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The act of mixing; mixture.
Monothalmic
a.
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Formed from one pistil; -- said of fruits.
Phylactolaemata
n. pl.
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An order of fresh-water Bryozoa in which the tentacles are arranged on a horseshoe-shaped lophophore, and the mouth is covered by an epistome. Called also Lophopoda, and hippocrepians.
Loculous
a.
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Divided by internal partitions into cells, as the pith of the pokeweed.
Delicate
a.
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Requiring careful handling; not to be rudely or hastily dealt with; nice; critical; as, a delicate subject or question.
Vesuvianite
n.
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A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, and also massive, of a brown to green color, rarely sulphur yellow and blue. It is a silicate of alumina and lime with some iron magnesia, and is common at Vesuvius. Also called idocrase.
Carbohydride
n.
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A hydrocarbon.
Nother
conj.
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Neither; nor.
Amounting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Amount
Smock
n.
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A blouse; a smoock frock.
Saurian
n.
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One of the Sauria.
Whir
v. i.
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To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz.
Allay
v. t.
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To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.
Essentiality
n.
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The quality of being essential; the essential part.
Pinner
n.
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One who pins or impounds cattle. See Pin, v. t.
Pintado
n.
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Any bird of the genus Numida. Several species are found in Africa. The common pintado, or Guinea fowl, the helmeted, and the crested pintados, are the best known. See Guinea fowl, under Guinea.
Feint
a.
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A mock blow or attack on one part when another part is intended to be struck; -- said of certain movements in fencing, boxing, war, etc.
Poled
imp. & p. p.
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of Pole
Wolle
n.
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Wool.
Agminate
a.
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Alt. of Agminated