Word Meanings - BARMOTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A court held in Derbyshire, in England, for deciding controversies between miners. Blount.

Related words: (words related to BARMOTE)

• DECIDER
  One who decides.
• DECIDEMENT
  Means of forming a decision. Beau. & Fl.
• COURTESAN
  A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a harlot. Lasciviously decked like a courtesan. Sir H. Wotton. (more info) courtier, It. cortigiano; or directly fr. It. cortigiana, or Sp.
• COURT TENNIS
  See TENNIS
• COURT-CUPBOARD
  A movable sideboard or buffet, on which plate and other articles of luxury were displayed on special ocasions. A way with the joint stools, remove the court-cupboard, look to the plate. Shak.
• COURTEPY
  A short coat of coarse cloth. Full threadbare was his overeste courtepy. Chaucer.
• COURTBRED
  Bred, or educated, at court; polished; courtly.
• DECIDUOUSNESS
  The quality or state of being deciduous.
• COURTESANSHIP
  Harlotry.
• COURT-MARTIAL
  A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law.
• DECIDEDLY
  In a decided manner; indisputably; clearly; thoroughly.
• COURTLIKE
  After the manner of a court; elegant; polite; courtly.
• DECIDED
  1. Free from ambiguity; unequivocal; unmistakable; unquestionable; clear; evident; as, a decided advantage. "A more decided taste for science." Prescott. 2. Free from doubt or wavering; determined; of fixed purpose; fully settled; positive;
• COURTEOUSNESS
  The quality of being courteous; politeness; courtesy.
• COURT-BARON
  An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward; a baron's court; -- now fallen into disuse.
• COURTELLE
  a wool-like fabric.
• DECIDUA
  The inner layer of the wall of the uterus, which envelops the embryo, forms a part of the placenta, and is discharged with it.
• COURTEOUSLY
  In a courteous manner.
• DECIDUOUS
  Falling off, or subject to fall or be shed, at a certain season, or a certain stage or interval of growth, as leaves (except of evergreens) in autumn, or as parts of animals, such as hair, teeth, antlers, etc.; also, shedding leaves or parts at
• DERBYSHIRE SPAR
  A massive variety of fluor spar, found in Derbyshire, England, and wrought into vases and other ornamental work.
• OUTCOURT
  An outer or exterior court. The skirts and outcourts of heaven. South.
• UNCOURTLINESS
  Absence of courtliness; rudeness; rusticity. Addison.
• DISCOURTESY
  Rudeness of behavior or language; ill manners; manifestation of disrespect; incivility. Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes Error a fault, and truth discourtesy. Herbert.
• GO-BETWEEN
  An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense. Shak.