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Word Meanings - NETTY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Like a net, or network; netted.

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  • NETTLER
    One who nettles. Milton.
  • NETTING
    A network of ropes used for various purposes, as for holding the hammocks when not in use, also for stowing sails, and for hoisting from the gunwale to the rigging to hinder an enemy from boarding. Totten. Netting needle, a kind of slender shuttle
  • NETTLE
    A plant of the genus Urtica, covered with minute sharp hairs containing a poison that produces a stinging sensation. Urtica gracitis is common in the Northern, and U. chamædryoides in the Southern, United States. the common European species, U.
  • NETTLEBIRD
    the European whitethroat.
  • NETWORK
    1. A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes between them. 2. Any system of lines or channels interlacing or crossing like the fabric of
  • NETTLING
    A process by which two ropes are jointed end so as to form one rope. The process of tying together the ends of yarns in pairs, to prevent tangling.
  • NETTLES
    The halves of yarns in the unlaid end of a rope twisted for pointing or grafting. Small lines used to sling hammocks under the deck beams. Reef points.
  • NETTY
    Like a net, or network; netted.
  • MINETTE
    The smallest of regular sizes of portrait photographs.
  • SATINETTE
    One of a breed of fancy frilled pigeons allied to the owls and turbits, having the body white, the shoulders tricolored, and the tail bluish black with a large white spot on each feather.
  • VILLANETTE
    A small villa.
  • BONETTA
    See HERBERT
  • MIGNONETTE
    A plant having greenish flowers with orange- colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb. Mignonette pepper, coarse pepper.
  • KERSEYNETTE
    See CASSINETTE
  • SEA NETTLE
    A jellyfish, or medusa.
  • NONETT
    The titmouse.
  • VINETTE
    A sprig or branch. Halliwell.
  • CUNETTE
    A drain trench, in a ditch or moat; -- called also cuvette.
  • PIANETTE
    A small piano; a pianino.
  • CASSINETTE
    A cloth with a cotton wart, and a woof of very fine wool, or wool and silk.
  • MARIONETTE
    The buffel duck. (more info) 1. A puppet moved by strings, as in a puppet show.
  • LORGNETTE
    An opera glass; pl.
  • TOILINETTE
    A cloth, the weft of which is of woolen yarn, and the warp of cotton and silk, -- used for w
  • MINIONETTE
    Small; delicate. "His minionette face." Walpole.

 

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