Word Meanings - QUELLER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A killer; as, Jack the Giant Queller. Wyclif . 2. One who quells; one who overpowers or subdues.

Related words: (words related to QUELLER)

• GIANTIZE
  To play the giant. Sherwood.
• GIANTLY
  Appropriate to a giant. Usher.
• GIANTSHIP
  The state, personality, or character, of a giant; -- a compellation for a giant. His giantship is gone somewhat crestfallen. Milton.
• GIANTESS
  A woman of extraordinary size.
• KILLER
  A voracious, toothed whale of the genus Orca, of which several species are known. Note: The killers have a high dorsal fin, and powerful jaws armed with large, sharp teeth. They capture, and swallow entire, large numbers of seals, porpoises, and
• WYCLIFITE; WYCLIFFITE
  A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard.
• GIANT
  géant, L. gigas, fr. Gr. gender, genesis. See Gender, and cf. 1. A man of extraordinari bulk and stature. Giants of mighty bone and bold emprise. Milton. 2. A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual. 3. Any
• GIANTRY
  The race of giants. Cotgrave.
• QUELLER
  1. A killer; as, Jack the Giant Queller. Wyclif . 2. One who quells; one who overpowers or subdues.
• ALLEGIANT
  Loyal. Shak.
• MULE KILLER
  Any of several arthropods erroneously supposed to kill live stock, in the southern United States, by stinging or by being swallowed; as: A whip scorpion. A walking-stick insect. A mantis. A wheel bug.
• MANQUELLER
  A killer of men; a manslayer. Carew.
• NINE-KILLER
  The northern butcher bird.
• LADY-KILLER
  A gallant who captivates the hearts of women. "A renowned dandy and lady-killer." Blackw. Mag.