Word Meanings - ENGRAIL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To indent with small curves. See Engrailed. (more info) 1. To variegate or spot, as with hail. A caldron new engrailed with twenty hues. Chapman.
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- SMALLISH
Somewhat small. G. W. Cable. - VARIEGATE
To diversify in external appearance; to mark with different colors; to dapple; to streak; as, to variegate a floor with marble of different colors. The shells are filled with a white spar, which variegates and adds to the beauty of the - INDENTMENT
Indenture. - INDENTEDLY
With indentations. - ENGRAIL
To indent with small curves. See Engrailed. (more info) 1. To variegate or spot, as with hail. A caldron new engrailed with twenty hues. Chapman. - INDENTURE
A mutual agreement in writing between two or more parties, whereof each party has usually a counterpart or duplicate; sometimes in the pl., a short form for indentures of apprenticeship, the contract by which a youth is bound apprentice to a master. - INDENTED
Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated; as, an indented border or ordinary. 4. Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured; as, an indented servant. (more info) 1. Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like - SMALLCLOTHES
A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches. - INDENTION
See 4 - SMALLPOX
A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick - SMALL
sm$l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr. 1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity - TWENTY
twintich, OS. tw, D. & LG. twintig, OHG. zweinzug, G. zwanzig, Goth. 1. One more that nineteen; twice; as, twenty men. 2. An indefinite number more or less that twenty. Shak. Maximilian, upon twenty respects, could not have been the man. Bacon. - SMALLAGE
A biennial umbelliferous plant native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery. - SMALLY
In a small quantity or degree; with minuteness. Ascham. - ENGRAILMENT
Indentation in curved lines, as of a line of division or the edge of an ordinary. (more info) 1. The ring of dots round the edge of a medal, etc. Brande & C. - SMALLNESS
The quality or state of being small. - INDENTING
Indentation; an impression like that made by a tooth. - INDENTATION
1. The act of indenting or state of being indented. 2. A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc. 3. A recess or sharp depression in any surface. The act of beginning a line or series - CALDRON
chauderon, F. chaudron, an aug. of F. chaudière, LL. caldaria, fr. L. caldarius suitable for warming, fr. caldus, calidus, warm, fr. calere - CHAPMAN
akin to D. koopman, Sw. köpman, Dan. kiöpmand, G. kaufmann.f. Chap to 1. One who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller. The word of life is a quick commodity, and ought not, as a drug to be obtruded on those chapmen who are unwilling - DISMALLY
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably. - ABYSMALLY
To a fathomless depth; profoundly. "Abysmally ignorant." G. Eliot. - PRESCINDENT
Cutting off; abstracting. Cheyne.