Word Meanings - FLOORWALKER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who walks about in a large retail store as an overseer and director.
Related words: (words related to FLOORWALKER)
- STORER
One who lays up or forms a store. - ABOUT
On the point or verge of; going; in act of. Paul was now aboutto open his mouth. Acts xviii. 14. 7. Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching. "To treat about thy ransom." Milton. She must have her way about Sarah. Trollope. (more info) - RETAIL
The sale of commodities in small quantities or parcels; -- opposed to wholesale; sometimes, the sale of commodities at second hand. - STORED
Collected or accumulated as a reserve supply; as, stored electricity. It is charged with stored virtue. Bagehot. - RETAILMENT
The act of retailing. - DIRECTORY
Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial. - OVERSEERSHIP
The office of an overseer. - LARGE-ACRED
Possessing much land. - DIRECTORSHIP
The condition or office of a director; directorate. - STOREY
See STORY - DIRECTORIAL
1. Having the quality of a director, or authoritative guide; directive. 2. Pertaining to: director or directory; specifically, relating to the Directory of France under the first republic. See Directory, 3. Whoever goes to the directorial presence - OVERSEER
One who oversees; a superintendent; a supervisor; as, an overseer of a mill; specifically, one or certain public officers; as, an overseer of the poor; an overseer of highways. - LARGE-HANDED
Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities; rapacious or bountiful. - LARGE-HEARTED
Having a large or generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal. -- Large"-heart`ed*ness, n. - STOREHOUSE
1. A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse. Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto Egyptians. Gen. xli. - STORESHIP
A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like. - RETAILER
One who retails anything; as, a retailer of merchandise; a retailer of gossip. - DIRECTORATE
The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly. - STORE
Articles, especially of food, accumulated for some specific object; supplies, as of provisions, arms, ammunition, and the like; as, the stores of an army, of a ship, of a family. His swine, his horse, his stoor, and his poultry. Chaucer. In store, - LARGE
Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; -- said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter. At large. Without restraint or confinement; as, to go at large; to be left at large. Diffusely; fully; - ROUNDABOUTNESS
The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness. - ENLARGEMENT
1. The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion. 2. Expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind; ennoblement, as of the feelings and character; as, an - COUNTRETAILLE
A counter tally; correspondence . At the countretaille, in return. Chaucer. - GUINEA-PIG DIRECTOR
A director who serves merely or mainly for the fee paid for attendance. - FOOL-LARGESSE
Foolish expenditure; waste. Chaucer. - RACEABOUT
A small sloop-rigged racing yacht carrying about six hundred square feet of sail, distinguished from a knockabout by having a short bowsprit. - RESTORE
To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to recover. "To restore and to build Jerusalem." Dan. ix. 25. Our fortune restored after the severest afflictions. Prior. And - STIRABOUT
A dish formed of oatmeal boiled in water to a certain consistency and frequently stirred, or of oatmeal and dripping mixed together and stirred about in a pan; a hasty pudding. - CASTOREUM
A peculiar bitter orange-brown substance, with strong, penetrating odor, found in two sacs between the anus and external genitals of the beaver; castor; -- used in medicine as an antispasmodic, and by perfumers. - FIRETAIL
The European redstart; -- called also fireflirt. - MARABOUT
A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally.