Word Meanings - ESURINE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Causing hunger; eating; corroding. Wiseman.
Related words: (words related to ESURINE)
- CAUSEFUL
Having a cause. - EATAGE
Eatable growth of grass for horses and cattle, esp. that of aftermath. - EATH
Easy or easily. "Eath to move with plaints." Fairfax. - CAUSATIVE
1. Effective, as a cause or agent; causing. Causative in nature of a number of effects. Bacon. 2. Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case. - EATABLE
Capable of being eaten; fit to be eaten; proper for food; esculent; edible. -- n. - CAUSEWAYED; CAUSEYED
Having a raised way ; paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté. - CAUSATOR
One who causes. Sir T. Browne. - CAUSTICILY
1. The quality of being caustic; corrosiveness; as, the causticity of potash. 2. Severity of language; sarcasm; as, the causticity of a reply or remark. - HUNGERER
One who hungers; one who longs. Lamb. - CAUSAL
A causal word or form of speech. Anglo-Saxon drencan to drench, causal of Anglo-Saxon drincan to drink. Skeat. - EATING
1. The act of tasking food; the act of consuming or corroding. 2. Something fit to be eaten; food; as, a peach is good eating. Eating house, a house where cooked provisions are sold, to be eaten on the premises. - CAUSATIVELY
In a causative manner. - CAUSTICALLY
In a caustic manner. - CAUSATIONIST
One who believes in the law of universal causation. - HUNGER
& OHG. hungar, G. hunger, Icel. hungr, Sw. & Dan. hunger, Goth. h 1. An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food. Note: The sensation of hunger is usually referred to the stomach, but is probably - EATER
One who, or that which, eats. - CORRODIBLE
Capable of being corroded; corrosible. Sir T. Browne. - CORRODENT
Anything that corrodes. Bp. King. - CORRODIBILITY
The qualityof being corrodible. Johnson. - CAUSIDICAL
Pertaining to an advocate, or to the maintenance and defense of suits. - COLLINEATION
The act of aiming at, or directing in a line with, a fixed object. Johnson. - MEATY
Abounding in meat. - BREATHE
Etym: 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. "I am in health, I breathe." Shak. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Sir W. Scott. 2. To take breath; to rest from action. Well! breathe awhile, and then to it again! Shak. 3. - REPEAT
To repay or refund . To repeat one's self, to do or say what one has already done or said. -- To repeat signals, to make the same signals again; specifically, to communicate, by repeating them, the signals shown at headquarters. Syn. - STEATOPYGOUS
Having fat buttocks. Specimens of the steatopygous Abyssinian breed. Burton. - UNCREATED
1. Deprived of existence; annihilated. Beau. & Fl. 2. Not yet created; as, misery uncreated. Milton. 3. Not existing by creation; self-existent; eternal; as, God is an uncreated being. Locke. - TREATMENT
1. The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment. 2. Entertainment; treat. Accept such treatment as a swain affords. Pope. - LEAT
An artificial water trench, esp. one to or from a mill. C. Kingsley. - ANTICAUSODIC
See ANTICAUSOTIC - WEATHERING
The action of the elements on a rock in altering its color, texture, or composition, or in rounding off its edges. - UNSHEATHE
To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword. To unsheathe the sword, to make war. - IDEAT; IDEATE
The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence. - PANCREATIN
One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion. Note: By some the term pancreatin is restricted to the amylolytic - WEATHERWISER
Something that foreshows the weather. Derham. - DEATHLIKE
1. Resembling death. A deathlike slumber, and a dead repose. Pope. 2. Deadly. "Deathlike dragons." Shak. - FEATHERNESS
The state or condition of being feathery. - CLYPEATE
Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate. - DELINEATE
Delineated; portrayed.