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Word Meanings - DISENSHROUDED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Freed from a shroudlike covering; unveiled. The disenshrouded statue. R. Browning.

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  • FREEDSTOOL
    See FRIDSTOL
  • FREIGHT
    1. That with which anything in fraught or laden for transportation; lading; cargo, especially of a ship, or a car on a railroad, etc.; as, a freight of cotton; a full freight. The sum paid by a party hiring a ship or part of a ship for the use
  • STATUELESS
    Without a statue.
  • FREQUENTATIVE
    Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action; as, a frequentative verb. -- n.
  • FRETWORK
    Work adorned with frets; ornamental openwork or work in relief, esp. when elaborate and minute in its parts. Heuce, any minute play of light andshade, dark and light, or the like. Banqueting on the turf in the fretwork of shade and sunshine.
  • STATUED
    Adorned with statues. "The statued hall." Longfellow. "Statued niches." G. Eliot.
  • BROWNBACK
    The dowitcher or red-breasted snipe. See Dowitcher.
  • FREDSTOLE
    See FULLER
  • FREELTE
    Frailty. Chaucer.
  • COVER-POINT
    The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point."
  • FRENZICAL
    Frantic. Orrery.
  • FRESHNESS
    The state of being fresh. The Scots had the advantage both for number and freshness of men. Hayward. And breathe the freshness of the open air. Dryden. Her cheeks their freshness lose and wonted grace. Granville.
  • FRESCO
    1. A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade. Prior. The art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries. In modern parlance, incorrectly applied to painting on plaster in any manner. A painting on plaster in either
  • COVERLET
    The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture. Lay her in lilies and in violets . . . And odored sheets and arras coverlets. Spenser.
  • FRESHET
    1. A stream of fresh water. Milton. 2. A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation. Cracked the sky, as ice in rivers When the freshet is at highest. Longfellow.
  • FREEBOOTER
    One who plunders or pillages without the authority of national warfare; a member of a predatory band; a pillager; a buccaneer; a sea robber. Bacon. (more info) vrij free + buit booty, akin to E. booty. See Free, and Booty, and
  • UNVEIL
    To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face.
  • COVERCLE
    A small cover; a lid. Sir T. Browne.
  • FREIGHTAGE
    1. Charge for transportation; expense of carriage. 2. The transportation of freight. 3. Freight; cargo; lading. Milton.
  • FREE-SPOKEN
    Accustomed to speak without reserve. Bacon. -- Free"-spo`ken-ness, n.
  • OVERFREQUENT
    Too frequent.
  • RECOVER
    To cover again. Sir W. Scott.
  • AFFREIGHTER
    One who hires or charters a ship to convey goods.
  • UNFREEZE
    To thaw.

 

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