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Word Meanings - ICY-PEARLED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Spangled with ice. Mounting up in icy-pearled car. Milton.

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  • MOUNTABLE
    Such as can be mounted.
  • SPANGLY
    Resembling, or consisting of, spangles; glittering; as, spangly light.
  • MOUNTING
    1. The act of one that mounts. 2. That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond.
  • MOUNTAINOUS
    1. Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous country of the Swiss. 2. Inhabiting mountains. Bacon. 3. Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk; as, a mountainous heap. Prior.
  • MOUNTAINOUSNESS
    The state or quality of being mountainous.
  • PEARLACEOUS
    Resembling pearl or mother-of-pearl; pearly in quality or appearance.
  • PEARL-EYED
    Having a pearly speck in the eye; afflicted with the cataract.
  • MOUNTANT
    Raised; high.
  • MOUNTEBANKISM
    The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery.
  • MOUNTEBANK
    1. One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor. Such is the weakness and easy credulity of men, that
  • MOUNT
    A bank; a fund. Mount of piety. See Mont de piété. (more info) montis; cf. L. minae protections, E. eminent, menace: cf. F. mont. 1. A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding
  • PEARLFISH
    Any fish whose scales yield a pearl-like pigment used in manufacturing artificial pearls, as the bleak, and whitebait.
  • PEARLY
    1. Containing pearls; abounding with, or yielding, pearls; as, pearly shells. Milton. 2. Resembling pearl or pearls; clear; pure; transparent; iridescent; as, the pearly dew or flood.
  • MOUNTENAUNCE
    Mountance.
  • MOUNTER
    1. One who mounts. 2. An animal mounted; a monture.
  • PEARLASH
    A white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate, and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes, and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium
  • MOUNTEBANKERY
    The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
  • MOUNTAIN STATE
    Montana; -- a nickname.
  • MOUNTAINEER
    1. An inhabitant of a mountain; one who lives among mountains. 2. A rude, fierce person. No savage fierce, bandit, or mountaineer. Milton.
  • PEARL
    A fringe or border. -- v. t.
  • DEMOUNT
    To dismount.
  • INSURMOUNTABILITY
    The state or quality of being insurmountable.
  • MOTHER-OF-PEARL
    The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl.
  • REMOUNT
    To mount again.
  • POLY-MOUNTAIN
    Same as Poly, n. The closely related Teucrium montanum, formerly called Polium montanum, a plant of Southern Europe. The Bartsia alpina, a low purple-flowered herb of Europe.
  • DISMOUNT
    1. To come down; to descend. But now the bright sun ginneth to dismount. Spenser. 2. To alight from a horse; to descend or get off, as a rider from his beast; as, the troops dismounted.

 

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