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Word Meanings - MANNITIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from, mannite. Mannitic acid , a white amorphous substance, intermediate between saccharic acid and mannite, and obtained by the partial oxidation of the latter.

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  • WHITECAP
    The European redstart; -- so called from its white forehead. The whitethroat; -- so called from its gray head. The European tree sparrow. 2. A wave whose crest breaks into white foam, as when the wind is freshening.
  • WHITE-FRONTED
    Having a white front; as, the white-fronted lemur. White- fronted goose , the white brant, or snow goose. See Snow goose, under Snow.
  • WHITE FLY
    Any one of numerous small injurious hemipterous insects of the genus Aleyrodes, allied to scale insects. They are usually covered with a white or gray powder.
  • WHITESTER
    A bleacher of lines; a whitener; a whitster.
  • WHITE-HEART
    A somewhat heart-shaped cherry with a whitish skin.
  • WHITESIDE
    The golden-eye.
  • SUBSTANCE
    To furnish or endow with substance; to supply property to; to make rich.
  • MANNITIC
    Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from, mannite. Mannitic acid , a white amorphous substance, intermediate between saccharic acid and mannite, and obtained by the partial oxidation of the latter.
  • DERIVE
    To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced. Shak. Power from heaven Derives, and monarchs rule by gods appointed. Prior.
  • WHITE-EAR
    The wheatear.
  • WHITEBLOW
    See WHITLOW
  • WHITEWING
    The chaffinch; -- so called from the white bands on the wing. The velvet duck.
  • WHITEWALL
    The spotted flycatcher; -- so called from the white color of the under parts.
  • LATTERLY
    Lately; of late; recently; at a later, as distinguished from a former, period. Latterly Milton was short and thick. Richardson.
  • LATTER-DAY SAINT
    A Mormon; -- the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints being the name assumed by the whole body of Mormons.
  • WHITE MUSTARD
    A kind of mustard with rough-hairy foliage, a long-beaked hispid pod, and pale seeds, which yield mustard and mustard oil. The plant is also grown for forage.
  • WHITE-WATER
    A dangerous disease of sheep.
  • LATTERKIN
    A pointed wooden tool used in glazing leaden lattice.
  • OBTAINABLE
    Capable of being obtained.
  • PARTIALISM
    Partiality; specifically , the doctrine of the Partialists.
  • BLATTER
    To prate; to babble; to rail; to make a senseless noise; to patter. "The rain blattered." Jeffrey. They procured . . . preachers to blatter against me, . . . so that they had place and time to belie me shamefully. Latimer.
  • FLATTER
    1. One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens. A flat-faced fulling hammer. A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc.
  • DERIVATIVE
    Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary; as, a derivative conveyance; a derivative word. Derivative circulation, a modification of the circulation found
  • BLATTEROON
    A senseless babbler or boaster. "I hate such blatteroons." Howell.
  • HEPPELWHITE
    Designating a light and elegant style developed in England under George III., chiefly by Messrs. A.Heppelwhite & Co.
  • BEFLATTER
    To flatter excessively.
  • CLATTERINGLY
    With clattering.
  • SPLATTERDASH
    Uproar. Jamieson.
  • REOBTAINABLE
    That may be reobtained.

 

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