Word Meanings - BARONG - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A kind of cutting weapon with a thick back and thin razorlike edge, used by the Moros of the Philippine Islands.
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- THICKENING
Something put into a liquid or mass to make it thicker. - THICK WIND
A defect of respiration in a horse, that is unassociated with noise in breathing or with the signs of emphysema. - CUTTHROAT
One who cuts throats; a murderer; an assassin. - THICK-SKINNED
Having a thick skin; hence, not sensitive; dull; obtuse. Holland. - MOROSE
particular way or habit, fr. mos, moris, manner, habit, way of life: 1. Of a sour temper; sullen and austere; ill-humored; severe. "A morose and affected taciturnity." I. Watts. 2. Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts. Syn. -- Sullen; gruff; - WEAPONRY
Weapons, collectively; as, an array of weaponry. - MOROSENESS
Sourness of temper; sulenness. Learn good humor, never to oppose without just reason; abate some degrees of pride and moroseness. I. Watts. Note: Moroseness is not precisely peevishness or fretfulness, though often accompained with it. It denotes - THICKNESS
The quality or state of being thick (in any of the senses of the adjective). - THICK-WINDED
Affected with thick wind. - THICKBILL
The bullfinch. - CUTTY
Short; as, a cutty knife; a cutty sark. - MOROSELY
Sourly; with sullen austerity. - THICK-SKULLED
Having a thick skull; hence, dull; heavy; stupid; slow to learn. - WEAPONLESS
Having no weapon. - CUTTING
1. The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc. 2. Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or - CUTTYSTOOL
1. A low stool 2. A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister. - MOROSITY
Moroseness. Jer. Taylor. - THICKSET
1. Close planted; as, a thickset wood; a thickset hedge. Dryden. 2. Having a short, thick body; stout. - THICK
; akin to D. dik, OS. thikki, OHG. dicchi thick, dense, G. dick 1. Measuring in the third dimension other than length and breadth, or in general dimension other than length; -- said of a solid body; as, a timber seven inches thick. Were it as thick - WEAPON
A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished. Concealed weapons. See under Concealed. -- Weapon salve, a salve which was supposed to cure a wound by being applied to the weapon that made it. Boyle. (more info) wapen, G. waffe, - STRAW-CUTTER
An instrument to cut straw for fodder. - SWARD-CUTTER
A plow for turning up grass land. A lawn mower. - SCUTTLE
both fr. L. scutella, dim. of scutra, scuta, a dish or platter; cf. 1. A broad, shallow basket. 2. A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod. - CHALKCUTTER
A man who digs chalk.