Word Meanings - SPICENUT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A small crisp cake, highly spiced.
Related words: (words related to SPICENUT)
- CRISPER
One who, or that which, crisps or curls; an instrument for making little curls in the nap of cloth, as in chinchilla. - SPICULA
A little spike; a spikelet. A pointed fleshy appendage. - SMALLISH
Somewhat small. G. W. Cable. - SPICEWOOD
An American shrub , the bark of which has a spicy taste and odor; -- called also Benjamin, wild allspice, and fever bush. - SPICULISPONGIAE
A division of sponges including those which have independent siliceous spicules. - SPICATE; SPICATED
Having the form of a spike, or ear; arranged in a spike or spikes. Lee. - SPICEBUSH
Spicewood. - SPICULIFORM
Having the shape of a spicule. - HIGHLY
In a high manner, or to a high degree; very much; as, highly esteemed. - SMALLCLOTHES
A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches. - CRISPATURE
The state of being crispate. - SMALLPOX
A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick - SPICA
A kind of bandage passing, by successive turns and crosses, from an extremity to the trunk; -- so called from its resemblance to a spike of a barley. - SMALL
sm$l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr. 1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity - SPICK
A spike or nail. Spick and span, quite new; that is, as new as a spike or nail just made and a chip just split; brand- new; as, a spick and span novelty. See Span-new. Howell. - SPICULIGENOUS
Producing or containing spicules. - SPICULATE
Covered with minute spiculæ, or pointed fleshy appendages; divided into small spikelets. (more info) 1. Covered with, or having, spicules. - SPICKNEL
An umbelliferous herb having finely divided leaves, common in Europe; -- called also baldmoney, mew, and bearwort. - SPICULAR
Resembling a dart; having sharp points. - SPICULUM
See SPICULE - PROSPICIENCE
The act of looking forward. - AUSPICIOUS
1. Having omens or tokens of a favorable issue; giving promise of success, prosperity, or happiness; predicting good; as, an auspicious beginning. Auspicious union of order and freedom. Macaulay. 2. Prosperous; fortunate; as, auspicious years. - HOSPICE
A convent or monastery which is also a place of refuge or entertainment for travelers on some difficult road or pass, as in the Alps; as, the Hospice of the Great St. Bernard. (more info) strangers are entertained, fr. hospes stranger, guest. See - ALLSPICE
The berry of the pimento , a tree of the West Indies; a spice of a mildly pungent taste, and agreeably aromatic; Jamaica pepper; pimento. It has been supposed to combine the flavor of cinnamon, nutmegs, and cloves; and hence the name. The name - DISMALLY
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably. - AUSPICIAL
Of or pertaining to auspices; auspicious. - DESPICABLE
Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless; as, a despicable man; despicable company; a despicable gift. Syn. -- Contemptible; mean; vile; worthless; pitiful; paltry; sordid; low; base. See Contemptible. - CONSPICUOUS
1. Open to the view; obvious to the eye; easy to be seen; plainly visible; manifest; attracting the eye. It was a rock Of alabaster, piled up to the clouds, Conspicious far. Milton. Conspicious by her veil and hood, Signing the cross, the abbess - HARUSPICATION
See TYLOR - PERSPICIL
An optical glass; a telescope. Crashaw. - MISPICKEL
Arsenical iron pyrites; arsenopyrite. - PERSPICIENCE
The act of looking sharply. Bailey.