Word Meanings - MOPPET - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A long-haired pet dog. (more info) 1. A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth; hence, also, in fondness, a little girl, or a woman.

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• HAIRBELL
  See HAREBELL
• HAIREN
  Hairy. His hairen shirt and his ascetic diet. J. Taylor.
• HAIRWORM
  A nematoid worm of the genus Gordius, resembling a hair. See Gordius.
• HAIRBRUSH
  A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.
• WOMANLY
  Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior. Arbuthnot. A blushing, womanly discovering grace. Donne.
• LITTLENESS
  The state or quality of being little; as, littleness of size, thought, duration, power, etc. Syn. -- Smallness; slightness; inconsiderableness; narrowness; insignificance; meanness; penuriousness.
• CLOTHESLINE
  A rope or wire on which clothes are hung to dry.
• LITTLE
  1. That which is little; a small quantity, amount, space, or the like. Much was in little writ. Dryden. There are many expressions, which carrying with them no clear ideas, are like to remove but little of my ignorance. Locke. 2. A small degree
• WOMANHEAD; WOMANHEDE
  Womanhood. Chaucer.
• HAIRCLOTH
  Stuff or cloth made wholly or in part of hair.
• PUPPET
  The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe. Puppet master. Same as Puppetman. -- Puppet play, a puppet show. -- Puppet player, one who manages the motions of puppets. -- Puppet show, a mock drama performed by puppets moved by
• CLOTHESHORSE
  A frame to hang clothes on.
• LITTLE-EASE
  An old slang name for the pillory, stocks, etc., of a prison. Latimer.
• CLOTHIER
  1. One who makes cloths; one who dresses or fulls cloth. Hayward. 2. One who sells cloth or clothes, or who makes and sells clothes.
• HAIRDRESSER
  One who dresses or cuts hair; a barber.
• HAIRPIN
  A pin, usually forked, or of bent wire, for fastening the hair in place, -- used by women.
• WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION
  An association of women formed in the United States in 1874, for the advancement of temperance by organizing preventive, educational, evangelistic, social, and legal work.
• CLOTHING
  See CARD (more info) 1. Garments in general; clothes; dress; raiment; covering. From others he shall stand in need of nothing, Yet on his brothers shall depend for clothing. Milton. As for me, . . . my clothing
• HAIR
  A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth. 5. An outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting
• HENCE
  ending; cf. -wards), also hen, henne, hennen, heonnen, heonene, AS. heonan, heonon, heona, hine; akin to OHG. hinnan, G. hinnen, OHG. 1. From this place; away. "Or that we hence wend." Chaucer. Arise, let us go hence. John xiv. 31. I will send
• SAILCLOTH
  Duck or canvas used in making sails.
• AIRWOMAN
  A woman who ascends or flies in an aircraft.
• BEDCLOTHES
  Blankets, sheets, coverlets, etc., for a bed. Shak.
• ENGLISHWOMAN
  Fem. of Englishman. Shak.
• HEARSECLOTH
  A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall. Bp. Sanderson.
• HEREHENCE
  From hence.
• SHAG-HAIRED
  Having shaggy hair. Shak.
• WHENCEFORTH
  From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
• BREECHCLOTH
  A cloth worn around the breech.
• UNWOMAN
  To deprive of the qualities of a woman; to unsex. R. Browning.
• NOBLEWOMAN
  A female of noble rank; a peeress.
• NECKCLOTH
  A piece of any fabric worn around the neck.
• DO-LITTLE
  One who performs little though professing much. Great talkers are commonly dolittles. Bp. Richardson.
• BROADCLOTH
  A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men's garments, usually of double width ; -- so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.
• THENCEFROM
  From that place.
• UNCLOTHED
  Divested or stripped of clothing. Byron. 2. Etym: (more info) 1. Etym: