Word Meanings - FIELDED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Engaged in the field; encamped. To help fielded friends. Shak.
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- FIELD
The whole surface of an escutcheon; also, so much of it is shown unconcealed by the different bearings upon it. See Illust. of Fess, where the field is represented as gules , while the fess is argent . 6. An unresticted or favorable opportunity - FIELDING
The act of playing as a fielder. - FIELDY
Open, like a field. Wyclif. - ENCAMPMENT
1. The act of pitching tents or forming huts, as by an army or traveling company, for temporary lodging or rest. 2. The place where an army or a company is encamped; a camp; tents pitched or huts erected for temporary lodgings. A square of about - FRIENDSHIP
1. The state of being friends; friendly relation, or attachment, to a person, or between persons; affection arising from mutual esteem and good will; friendliness; amity; good will. There is little friendship in the world. Bacon. There can be no - FIELDPIECE
A cannon mounted on wheels, for the use of a marching army; a piece of field artillery; -- called also field gun. - ENGAGING
Tending to draw the attention or affections; attractive; as, engaging manners or address. -- En*ga"ging*ly, adv. -- En*ga"ging*ness, n. Engaging and disengaging gear or machinery, that in which, or by means of which, one part is alternately brought - ENGAGEDNESS
The state of being deeply interested; earnestness; zeal. - FIELDED
Engaged in the field; encamped. To help fielded friends. Shak. - ENGAGE
To come into gear with; as, the teeth of one cogwheel engage those of another, or one part of a clutch engages the other part. (more info) Etym: 1. To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as - ENGAGER
One who enters into an engagement or agreement; a surety. Several sufficient citizens were engagers. Wood. - FIELDEN
Consisting of fields. The fielden country also and plains. Holland. - ENGAGEDLY
With attachment; with interest; earnestly. - FIELDFARE
a small thrush which breeds in northern Europe and winters in Great Britain. The head, nape, and lower part of the back are ash-colored; the upper part of the back and wing coverts, chestnut; -- called also fellfare. - FIELDER
A ball payer who stands out in the field to catch or stop balls. - ENGAGED
1. Occupied; employed; busy. 2. Pledged; promised; especially, having the affections pledged; promised in marriage; affianced; betrothed. 3. Greatly interested; of awakened zeal; earnest. 4. Involved; esp., involved in a hostile encounter; as, - FIELDWORK
Any temporary fortification thrown up by an army in the field; -- commonly in the plural. All works which do not come under the head of permanent fortification are called fieldworks. Wilhelm. - ENCAMP
To form and occupy a camp; to prepare and settle in temporary habitations, as tents or huts; to halt on a march, pitch tents, or form huts, and remain for the night or for a longer time, as an army or a company traveling. The host of the Philistines - ENGAGEMENT
An action; a fight; a battle. In hot engagement with the Moors. Dryden. (more info) 1. The act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest. 2. The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif., a pledge to take - HOMEFIELD
Afield adjacent to its owner's home. Hawthorne. - REENGAGEMENT
A renewed or repeated engagement. - INFIELD
To inclose, as a field. - GREENGAGE
A kind of plum of medium size, roundish shape, greenish flesh, and delicious flavor. It is called in France Reine Claude, after the queen of Francis I. See Gage. - DISENGAGING
Loosing; setting free; detaching. Disengaging machinery. See under Engaging. - HAYFIELD
A field where grass for hay has been cut; a meadow. Cowper. - PREENGAGEMENT
Prior engagement, obligation, or attachment, as by contract, promise, or affection. My preëngagements to other themes were not unknown to those for whom I was to write. Boyle. - CORNFIELD
A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn. - GRAINFIELD
A field where grain is grown. - DRENGAGE
The tenure by which a drench held land. Burrill.