Word Meanings - INTERMICATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To flash or shine between or among. Blount.
Related words: (words related to INTERMICATE)
- FLASHING
The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing. - FLASH
1. To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed. 2. To break forth, as a sudden flood of light; to burst instantly and brightly on the sight; to show a momentary - FLASHY
1. Dazzling for a moment; making a momentary show of brilliancy; transitorily bright. A little flashy and transient pleasure. Barrow. 2. Fiery; vehement; impetuous. A temper always flashy. Burke. 3. Showy; gay; gaudy; as, a flashy dress. 4. Without - FLASH BURNER
A gas burner with a device for lighting by an electric spark. - SHINESS
See SHYNESS - BETWEEN
betweónum; prefix be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two, akin to Goth. 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. 2. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of - FLASH BOILER
A variety of water-tube boiler, used chiefly in steam automobiles, consisting of a nest of strong tubes with very little water space, kept nearly red hot so that the water as it trickles drop by drop into the tubes is immediately flashed into steam - FLASHILY
In a flashy manner; with empty show. - SHINER
That which shines. Specifically: A luminary. A bright piece of money. Has she the shiners, d' ye think Foote. black eye. Any one of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes, belonging to Notropis, or Minnilus, and - FLASHINESS
The quality of being flashy. - SHINE
schijnen, OFries. skina, OS. & OHG. scinan, G. scheinen, Icel.skina, Sw. skina, Dan. skinne, Goth. skeinan, and perh. to Gr. Sheer pure, 1. To emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor; as, - FLASHBOARD
A board placed temporarily upon a milldam, to raise the water in the pond above its usual level; a flushboard. - AMONG; AMONGST
among, AS. onmang, ongemang, gemang, in a crowd or mixture. For the 1. Mixed or mingled; surrounded by. They heard, And from his presence hid themselves among The thickest trees. Milton. 2. Conjoined, or associated with, or making part - FLASHER
1. One who, or that which, flashes. 2. A man of more appearance of wit than reality. A large sparoid fish of the Atlantic coast and all tropical seas The European red-backed shrile ; -- called also flusher. - MOONSHINER
A person engaged in illicit distilling; -- so called because the work is largely done at night. - BUSHINESS
The condition or quality of being bushy. - FLESHINESS
The state of being fleshy; plumpness; corpulence; grossness. Milton. - ARSHINE
A Russian measure of length = 2 ft. 4.246 inches. - WASHINESS
The quality or state of being washy, watery, or weak. - EARTH SHINE
See EARTH - FISHINESS
The state or quality of being fishy or fishlike. Pennant. - GO-BETWEEN
An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense. Shak. - OUTSHINE
To shine forth. "Bright, outshining beams." Shak. - RUSHINESS
The quality or state of abounding with rushes. - ASHINE
Shining; radiant. - MARSHINESS
The state or condition of being marshy. - MOONSHINE
1. The light of the moon. 2. Hence, show without substance or reality. 3. A month. Shak. 4. A preparation of eggs for food.