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Word Meanings - PELLETED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Made of, or like, pellets; furnished with pellets. "This pelleted storm." Shak.

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  • FURNISHMENT
    The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture; also, furniture. Daniel.
  • STORMING
    from Storm, v. Storming party , a party assigned to the duty of making the first assault in storming a fortress.
  • PELLET
    1. A little ball; as, a pellet of wax . 2. A bullet; a ball for firearms. Bacon. As swift as a pellet out of a gun. Chaucer. Pellet molding , a narrow band ornamented with smalt, flat disks.
  • STORM
    A violent assault on a fortified place; a furious attempt of troops to enter and take a fortified place by scaling the walls, forcing the gates, or the like. Note: Storm is often used in the formation of self-explained compounds; as, storm-presaging,
  • STORMGLASS
    A glass vessel, usually cylindrical, filled with a solution which is sensitive to atmospheric changes, indicating by a clouded appearance, rain, snow, etc., and by clearness, fair weather.
  • PELLETED
    Made of, or like, pellets; furnished with pellets. "This pelleted storm." Shak.
  • STORMINESS
    The state of being stormy; tempestuousness; biosteruousness; impetuousness.
  • STORMILY
    In a stormy manner.
  • STORM-BEAT
    Beaten, injured, or impaired by storms. Spenser.
  • FURNISH
    Pr. formir, furmir, fromir, to accomplish, satisfy, fr. OHG. frumjan to further, execute, do, akin to E. frame. See Frame, v. t., and - 1. To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to
  • STORMWIND
    A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm; the blast of a storm. Longfellow.
  • FURNISHER
    One who supplies or fits out.
  • STORMFINCH
    The storm petrel.
  • STORMLESS
    Without storms. Tennyson.
  • STORMCOCK
    The missel thrush. The fieldfare. The green woodpecker.
  • STORMY
    1. Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week. "Beyond the stormy Hebrides." Milton. 2. Proceeding from violent agitation or fury;
  • STORMFUL
    Abounding with storms. "The stormful east." Carlyle. -- Storm"ful*ness, n.
  • DISFURNISH
    To deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipments, etc.); to strip; to render destitute; to divest. I am a thing obscure, disfurnished of All merit, that can raise me higher. Massinger.
  • WINDSTORM
    A storm characterized by high wind with little or no rain.
  • THUNDERSTORM
    A storm accompanied with lightning and thunder.
  • REFURNISHMENT
    The act of refurnishing, or state of being refurnished. The refurnishment was in a style richer than before. L. Wallace.
  • HAILSTORM
    A storm accompanied with hail; a shower of hail.
  • UNFURNISH
    To strip of furniture; to divest; to strip.
  • OUTSTORM
    To exceed in storming. Insults the tempest and outstorms the skies. J. Barlow.

 

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