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Word Meanings - EMBOIL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To boil with anger; to effervesce. Spenser.

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  • EFFERVESCENCE; EFFERVESCENCY
    A kind of natural ebullition; that commotion of a fluid which takes place when some part of the mass flies off in a gaseous form, producing innumerable small bubbles; as, the effervescence of a carbonate with citric acid.
  • EFFERVESCENT
    Gently boiling or bubbling, by means of the disengagement of gas
  • EFFERVESCE
    1. To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form. 2. To exhibit, in lively natural expression, feelings that can not be repressed or concealed;
  • ANGER
    1. To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame. He . . . angereth malign ulcers. Bacon. 2. To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke. Taxes and impositions . . . which rather angered than grieved the people. Clarendon.
  • ANGERLY
    Angrily. Why, how now, Hecate! you look angerly. Shak.
  • SPENSERIAN
    Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene."
  • ON-HANGER
    A hanger-on.
  • DERANGER
    One who deranges.
  • WANGER
    A pillow for the cheek; a pillow. His bright helm was his wanger. Chaucer.
  • DOUBLEGANGER
    An apparition or double of a living person; a doppelgänger. Either you are Hereward, or you are his doubleganger. C. Kingsley.
  • INEFFERVESCENT
    Not effervescing, or not susceptible of effervescence; quiescent.
  • GRANGER
    1. A farm steward. 2. A member of a grange.
  • ESTRANGER
    One who estranges.
  • TANGERINE
    A kind of orange, much like the mandarin, but of deeper color and higher flavor. It is said to have been produced in America from the mandarin.
  • DISPENSER
    One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
  • BOULANGERITE
    A mineral of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, usually in plumose masses, also compact. It is sulphide of antimony and lead.
  • GANGER
    One who oversees a gang of workmen. Mayhew.
  • HANGER
    1. One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman. 2. That by which a thing is suspended. Especially: A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended. A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust.
  • BUSHRANGER
    One who roams, or hides, among the bushes; especially, in Australia, an escaped criminal living in the bush.
  • DANGERLESS
    Free from danger.
  • DOPPELGANGER
    A spiritual or ghostly double or counterpart; esp., an apparitional double of a living person; a cowalker.
  • INEFFERVESCENCE
    Want of effervescence. Kirwan.
  • ENDANGERMENT
    Hazard; peril. Milton.
  • HANGER-ON
    One who hangs on, or sticks to, a person, place, or service; a dependent; one who adheres to others' society longer than he is wanted. Goldsmith.

 

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