Word Meanings - SOWAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In India, a mounted soldier.
Related words: (words related to SOWAR)
- MOUNTABLE
Such as can be mounted. - INDIANEER
An Indiaman. - MOUNTING
1. The act of one that mounts. 2. That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond. - SOLDIERLY
Like or becoming a real soldier; brave; martial; heroic; honorable; soldierlike. "Soldierly discipline." Sir P. Sidney. - MOUNTAINOUS
1. Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous country of the Swiss. 2. Inhabiting mountains. Bacon. 3. Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk; as, a mountainous heap. Prior. - MOUNTAINOUSNESS
The state or quality of being mountainous. - SOLDIERLIKE
Like a soldier; soldierly. - INDIA RUBBER
. See Caoutchouc. - MOUNTANT
Raised; high. - MOUNTEBANKISM
The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery. - MOUNTEBANK
1. One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor. Such is the weakness and easy credulity of men, that - MOUNT
A bank; a fund. Mount of piety. See Mont de piété. (more info) montis; cf. L. minae protections, E. eminent, menace: cf. F. mont. 1. A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding - SOLDIERING
1. The act of serving as a soldier; the state of being a soldier; the occupation of a soldier. 2. The act of feigning to work. See the Note under Soldier, v. i., 2. - INDIAMAN
A large vessel in the India trade. Macaulay. - MOUNTENAUNCE
Mountance. - MOUNTER
1. One who mounts. 2. An animal mounted; a monture. - INDIA STEEL
See WOOTZ - MOUNTEBANKERY
The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses. - MOUNTAIN STATE
Montana; -- a nickname. - INDIAN
river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, 1. Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies. 2. Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; - DEMOUNT
To dismount. - INSURMOUNTABILITY
The state or quality of being insurmountable. - EAST INDIAN
Belonging to, or relating to, the East Indies. -- n. - REMOUNT
To mount again. - LINDIA
A peculiar genus of rotifers, remarkable for the absence of ciliated disks. By some zoölogists it is thought to be like the ancestral form of the Arthropoda. - POLY-MOUNTAIN
Same as Poly, n. The closely related Teucrium montanum, formerly called Polium montanum, a plant of Southern Europe. The Bartsia alpina, a low purple-flowered herb of Europe. - DISMOUNT
1. To come down; to descend. But now the bright sun ginneth to dismount. Spenser. 2. To alight from a horse; to descend or get off, as a rider from his beast; as, the troops dismounted. - WEST INDIAN
A native of, or a dweller in, the West Indies.