Word Meanings - ENSPHERE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. To place in a sphere; to envelop. His ample shoulders in a cloud ensphered. Chapman. 2. To form into a sphere.
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- CLOUD
arising from the frequent resemblance of clouds to rocks or hillocks 1. A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, susponded in the upper atmosphere. I do set my bow in the cloud. Gen. ix. 13. Note: A classification of clouds according - PLACEMENT
1. The act of placing, or the state of being placed. 2. Position; place. - PLACENTARY
Having reference to the placenta; as, the placentary system of classification. - PLACE-KICK
To make a place kick; to make by a place kick. -- Place"-kick`er, n. - CLOUDINESS
The state of being cloudy. - AMPLENESS
The state or quality of being ample; largeness; fullness; completeness. - CLOUDLAND
Dreamland. - CLOUD-BURST
A sudden copious rainfall, as the whole cloud had been precipitated at once. - ENSPHERE
1. To place in a sphere; to envelop. His ample shoulders in a cloud ensphered. Chapman. 2. To form into a sphere. - PLACER
One who places or sets. Spenser. - CLOUDBERRY
A species of raspberry growing in the northern regions, and bearing edible, amber-colored fruit. - PLACE
Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body; -- usually defined by its right ascension and declination, or by its latitude and longitude. Place of arms , a place calculated for the rendezvous of men in arms, etc., as a fort which affords a safe - ENVELOPMENT
1. The act of enveloping or wrapping; an inclosing or covering on all sides. 2. That which envelops or surrounds; an envelop. - PLACENTA
The vascular appendage which connects the fetus with the parent, and is cast off in parturition with the afterbirth. Note: In most mammals the placenta is principally developed from the allantois and chorion, and tufts of vascular villi - CLOUD-COMPELLER
Cloud-gatherer; -- an epithet applied to Zeus. Pope. - AMPLECTANT
Clasping a support; as, amplectant tendrils. Gray. - PLACEMAN
One who holds or occupies a place; one who has office under government. Sir W. Scott. - CLOUDING
1. A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing. 2. A diversity of colors in yarn, recurring at regular intervals. Knight. - AMPLEXATION
An embrace. An humble amplexation of those sacred feet. Bp. Hall. - PLACENTIOUS
Pleasing; amiable. "A placentious person." Fuller. - UNEXAMPLED
Having no example or similar case; being without precedent; unprecedented; unparalleled. "A revolution . . . unexampled for grandeur of results." De Quincey. - UNSPHERE
To remove, as a planet, from its sphere or orb. Shak. - REPLACEMENT
The removal of an edge or an angle by one or more planes. (more info) 1. The act of replacing. - AEROSPHERE
The atmosphere. - COSMOSPHERE
An apparattus for showing the position of the earth, at any given time, with respect to the fixed stars. It consist of a hollow glass globe, on which are depicted the stars and constellations, and within which is a terrestrial globe. - COMPLACENCE; COMPLACENCY
1. Calm contentment; satisfaction; gratification. The inward complacence we find in acting reasonably and virtuously. Atterbury. Others proclaim the infirmities of a great man with satisfaction and complacency, if they discover none of the like - BLASTOSPHERE
The hollow globe or sphere formed by the arrangement of the blastomeres on the periphery of an impregnated ovum. Note: - UNCLOUD
To free from clouds; to unvail; to clear from obscurity, gloom, sorrow, or the like. Beau. & Fl. - ATMOSPHERE
The whole mass of aƫriform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars. Any gaseous envelope or medium. An atmosphere of cold oxygen. Miller. 2. A supposed - APLACENTAL
Belonging to the Aplacentata; without placenta. - PLANISPHERE
The representation of the circles of the sphere upon a plane; especially, a representation of the celestial sphere upon a plane with adjustable circles, or other appendages, for showing the position of the heavens, the time of rising and setting