Word Meanings - PRAECOCES - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A division of birds including those whose young are able to run about when first hatched.

Related words: (words related to PRAECOCES)

• WHOSESOEVER
  The possessive of whosoever. See Whosoever.
• YOUNGISH
  Somewhat young. Tatler.
• HATCHURE
  See HACHURE
• FIRST
  Sw. & Dan. förste, OHG. furist, G. fürst prince; a superlatiye form 1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign. 2. Foremost; in front of, or in advance of,
• YOUNG
  , , AS. geong; akin to OFries. iung, iong, D. joing, OS., OHG., & G. jung, Icel. ungr, Sw. & Dan. ung, Goth. juggs, Lith. jaunas, Russ. iunuii, L. juvencus, juvenis, Skr. juva, juven. Junior, Juniper, 1. Not long born; still in the first part of
• DIVISIONARY
  Divisional.
• YOUNGTH
  Youth. Youngth is a bubble blown up with breath. Spenser.
• HATCHETTINE; HATCHETTITE
  Mineral t
• DIVISIONALLY
  So as to be divisional.
• THOSE
  The plural of that. See That.
• HATCHET MAN
  1. A person hired to murder or physically attack another; a hit man.
• YOUNGNESS
  The quality or state of being young.
• YOUNG ONE
  A young human being; a child; also, a young animal, as a colt.
• FIRST-CLASS
  Of the best class; of the highest rank; in the first division; of the best quality; first-rate; as, a first-class telescope. First- class car or First-class railway carriage, any passenger car of the highest regular class, and intended
• INCLUDED
  Inclosed; confined. Included stamens , such as are shorter than the floral envelopes, or are concealed within them.
• YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
  An organization for promoting the spiritual, intellectual, social, and economic welfare of young women, originating in 1855 with Lady Kinnaird's home for young women, and Miss Emma Robert's prayer union for young women,in England, which
• HATCHWAY
  A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar.
• DIVISIONAL
  That divides; pas, a divisional line; a divisional general; a divisional surgeon of police. Divisional planes , planes of separation between rock masses. They include joints.
• ABOUT
  On the point or verge of; going; in act of. Paul was now aboutto open his mouth. Acts xviii. 14. 7. Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching. "To treat about thy ransom." Milton. She must have her way about Sarah. Trollope. (more info)
• FIRSTLY
  In the first place; before anything else; -- sometimes improperly used for first.
• SPATHOSE
  See SPATHIC
• YOUNGLY
  Like a young person or thing; young; youthful. Shak.
• ROUNDABOUTNESS
  The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness.
• MISDIVISION
  Wrong division.
• SCHATCHEN
  A person whose business is marriage brokage; a marriage broker, esp. among certain Jews.
• HALF-HATCHED
  Imperfectly hatched; as, half-hatched eggs. Gay.
• HATCHEL
  An instrument with long iron teeth set in a board, for cleansing flax or hemp from the tow, hards, or coarse part; a kind of large comb; -- called also hackle and heckle. (more info) Dan. hegle, Sw. häkla, and prob. to E. hook. See Hook, and cf.