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Word Meanings - BELLYCHEER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Good cheer; viands. "Bellycheer and banquets." Rowlands. "Loaves and bellycheer." Milton.

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  • CHEERINESS
    The state of being cheery.
  • CHEERISNESS
    Cheerfulness. There is no Christian duty that is not to be seasoned and set off with cheerishness. Milton.
  • CHEERINGLY
    In a manner to cheer or encourage.
  • CHEERER
    One who cheers; one who, or that which, gladdens. "Thou cheerer of our days." Wotton. "Prime cheerer, light." Thomson.
  • BELLYCHEER
    Good cheer; viands. "Bellycheer and banquets." Rowlands. "Loaves and bellycheer." Milton.
  • CHEERFULNESS
    Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.
  • CHEERLESS
    Without joy, gladness, or comfort. -- Cheer"less*ly, adv. -- Cheer"less*ness, n. My cheerful day is turned to cheerles night. Spenser. Syn. -- Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; dicsconsolate; dejected; melancholy; forlorn.
  • CHEER
    chère, fr. LL. cara face, Gr. , L. cerebrum brain, G. hirn, and E. 1. The face; the countenance or its expression. "Sweat of thy cheer." Wyclif. 2. Feeling; spirit; state of mind or heart. Be of good cheer. Matt. ix. 2. The parents . . . fled
  • CHEERRY
    Cheerful; lively; gay; bright; pleasant; as, a cheery person. His cheery little study, where the sunshine glimmered so pleasantly. Hawthorne.
  • CHEERFUL
    Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing. To entertain a cheerful disposition. Shak. The cheerful birds of sundry kind Do chant sweet music. Spenser. A cheerful confidence in the
  • MILTONIAN
    Miltonic. Lowell.
  • MILTONIC
    Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose.
  • CHEERFULLY
    In a cheerful manner, gladly.
  • CHEERILY
    In a cheery manner.
  • CHEERLY
    Gay; cheerful. Shak.
  • LOAVES
    pl. of Loaf.
  • UPCHEER
    To cheer up. Spenser.
  • HAMILTON PERIOD
    A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.

 

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