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Word Meanings - FIX - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Fixed; solidified. Chaucer.

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  • PROVENTRIULUS
    The glandular stomach of birds, situated just above the crop.
  • PROVERBIAL
    1. Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his meanness was proverbial. In case of excesses, I take the German proverbial cure, by a hair of the same beast, to be the worst. Sir
  • ASSIGNEE
    In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors. (more info) A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act,
  • CLASSIFIC
    Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification.
  • APPENDANT
    A inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance. (more info) 1. Anything attached to another as incidental or subordinate to it.
  • COLLECTIVENESS
    A state of union; mass.
  • COLLECTEDLY
    Composedly; coolly.
  • CLEMATIS
    A genus of flowering plants, of many species, mostly climbers, having feathery styles, which greatly enlarge in the fruit; -- called also virgin's bower.
  • CLINKSTONE
    An igneous rock of feldspathic composition, lamellar in structure, and clinking under the hammer. See Phonolite.
  • STICK-LAC
    See LAC
  • CLERICALISM
    An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.
  • CLIENTAGE
    1. State of being client. 2. A body of clients. E. Everett.
  • CLASSIFICATORY
    Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification. "A classificatory system." Earle.
  • CLOTTY
    Full of clots, or clods. "Clotty matter." Harvey.
  • CLARIBELLA
    A soft, sweet stop, or set of open wood pipes in an organ.
  • CLAVIER
    The keyboard of an organ, pianoforte, or harmonium. Note: Clavier (
  • INVESTIGATION
    The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge,
  • CLEANSABLE
    Capable of being cleansed. Sherwood.
  • UNITERABLE
    Not iterable; incapable of being repeated. "To play away an uniterable life." Sir T. Browne.
  • CLASSICISM
    A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley.
  • SPECTACLE
    An optical instrument consisting of two lenses set in a light frame, and worn to assist sight, to obviate some defect in the organs of vision, or to shield the eyes from bright light. 4. pl. (more info) 1. Something exhibited to view; usually,
  • CLAP
    1. To strike; to slap; to strike, or strike together, with a quick motion, so, as to make a sharp noise; as, to clap one's hands; a clapping of wings. Then like a bird it sits and sings, And whets and claps its silver wings. Marvell. 2. To thrust,
  • INCLEMENCY
    1. The state or quality of being inclement; want of clemency; want of mildness of temper; unmercifulness; severity. The inclemency of the late pope. Bp. Hall. 2. Physical severity or harshness (commonly in respect to the elements or weather);
  • UNEMPLOYMENT
    Quality or state of being not employed; -- used esp. in economics, of the condition of various social classes when temporarily thrown out of employment, as those engaged for short periods, those whose trade is decaying, and those least competent.
  • ANNEX
    to; ad + nectere to tie, to fasten together, akin to Skr. nah to 1. To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed by to. "He annexed a codicil to a will." Johnson. 2. To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater. He
  • SAILCLOTH
    Duck or canvas used in making sails.
  • SIPHUNCLED
    Having a siphuncle; siphunculated.
  • CORPUSCLE
    A protoplasmic animal cell; esp., such as float free, like blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles; or such as are imbedded in an intercellular matrix, like connective tissue and cartilage corpuscles. See Blood. Virchow showed that the corpuscles of bone
  • ADENOSCLEROSIS
    The hardening of a gland.
  • ECLECTICISM
    Theory or practice of an eclectic.
  • POKING-STICK
    A small stick or rod of steel, formerly used in adjusting the plaits of ruffs. Shak.

 

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