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Word Meanings - ERASED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Represented with jagged and uneven edges, as is torn off; -- used esp. of the head or limb of a beast. Cf. Couped. (more info) 1. Rubbed or scraped out; effaced; obliterated.

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  • BEASTLIHEAD
    Beastliness. Spenser.
  • JAGGERY
    Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies by evaporating the fresh juice of several kinds of palm trees, but specifically that of the palmyra .
  • BEASTLIKE
    Like a beast.
  • RUBBLEWORK
    Masonry constructed of unsquared stones that are irregular in size and shape.
  • COUPLE
    See COUPLE-CLOSE (more info) 1. That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler. It is in some sort with friends as it is with dogs in couples; they should be of the same size
  • REPRESENTABLE
    Capable of being represented.
  • BEASTLINESS
    The state or quality of being beastly.
  • SCRAPING
    1. The act of scraping; the act or process of making even, or reducing to the proper form, by means of a scraper. 2. Something scraped off; that which is separated from a substance, or is collected by scraping; as, the scraping of the street.
  • REPRESENTANT
    Appearing or acting for another; representing.
  • RUBBIDGE
    Rubbish. Bp. Hall.
  • BEASTINGS
    See BIESTINGS
  • COUPE-GORGE
    Any position giving the enemy such advantage that the troops occupying it must either surrender or be cut to pieces. Farrow.
  • EFFACE
    1. To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or indiscernible; as, to efface the letters on a monument, or the inscription on a coin. 2. To destroy,
  • COUP
    A sudden stroke; an unexpected device or stratagem; -- a term used in various ways to convey the idea of promptness and force. Coup de grace (ke gr Etym: , the stroke of mercy with which an executioner ends by death the sufferings of the condemned;
  • COUPLER
    One who couples; that which couples, as a link, ring, or shackle, to connect cars. Coupler of an organ, a contrivance by which any two or more of the ranks of keys, or keys and pedals, are connected so as to act together when the organ is played.
  • EFFACEABLE
    Capable of being effaced.
  • JAGGER
    One who carries about a small load; a peddler. See 2d Jag. Sir W. Scott.
  • JAGGED
    Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as, jagged rocks. " Jagged vine leaves' shade." Trench. -- Jag"ged*ly, adv. -- Jag"ged*ness, n.
  • COUPLET
    Two taken together; a pair or couple; especially two lines of verse that rhyme with each other. A sudden couplet rushes on your mind. Crabbe.
  • COUPON
    A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds , given for a term of years, designed to be cut off and presented for payment when the interest is due; an interest warrant. 2. A section of a ticket, showing the holder
  • SCRUBBY
    Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur. "Dense, scrubby woods." Duke of Argull.
  • INEFFACEABLE
    Incapable of being effaced; indelible; ineradicable.
  • THERMOELECTRIC COUPLE; THERMOELECTRIC PAIR
    A union of two conductors, as bars or wires of dissimilar metals joined at their extremities, for producing a thermoelectric current.
  • IRREPRESENTABLE
    Not capable of being represented or portrayed.
  • INDIA RUBBER
    . See Caoutchouc.
  • SCRUBBER
    A gas washer. See under Gas. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, scrubs; esp., a brush used in scrubbing.
  • SHRUBBY
    1. Full of shrubs. 2. Of the nature of a shrub; resembling a shrub. "Shrubby browse." J. Philips.

 

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