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Word Meanings - STINGAREE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Any sting ray. See under 6th Ray.

Related words: (words related to STINGAREE)

  • STILLY
    Still; quiet; calm. The stilly hour when storms are gone. Moore.
  • STRE
    Straw. Chaucer.
  • STROKER
    One who strokes; also, one who pretends to cure by stroking. Cures worked by Greatrix the stroker. Bp. Warburton.
  • UNDERDOER
    One who underdoes; a shirk.
  • STEATOPYGOUS
    Having fat buttocks. Specimens of the steatopygous Abyssinian breed. Burton.
  • STRONTIAN
    Strontia.
  • STAUNCH; STAUNCHLY; STAUNCHNESS
    See ETC
  • UNDERBRED
    Not thoroughly bred; ill-bred; as, an underbred fellow. Goldsmith.
  • STACK
    1. A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch. But corn was housed, and beans were
  • STROMATIC
    Miscellaneous; composed of different kinds.
  • STORER
    One who lays up or forms a store.
  • STINTLESS
    Without stint or restraint. The stintlesstears of old Heraclitus. Marston.
  • STUNNER
    1. One who, or that which, stuns. 2. Something striking or amazing in quality; something of extraordinary excellence. Thackeray.
  • UNDERSECRETARY
    A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.
  • STATUELESS
    Without a statue.
  • UNDERPLOT
    1. A series of events in a play, proceeding collaterally with the main story, and subservient to it. Dryden. 2. A clandestine scheme; a trick. Addison.
  • STRATARITHMETRY
    The art of drawing up an army, or any given number of men, in any geometrical figure, or of estimating or expressing the number of men in such a figure.
  • STEREOGRAPHIC; STEREOGRAPHICAL
    Made or done according to the rules of stereography; delineated on a plane; as, a stereographic chart of the earth. Stereographic projection , a method of representing the sphere in which the center of projection is taken in the surface of the
  • STICK-LAC
    See LAC
  • STATESMANLIKE
    Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
  • MAISTRE; MAISTRIE; MAISTRY
    Mastery; superiority; art. See Mastery. Chaucer.
  • IATROCHEMISTRY
    Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body,
  • SHIRT WAIST
    A belted waist resembling a shirt in plainness of cut and style, worn by women or children; -- in England called a blouse.
  • FREEDSTOOL
    See FRIDSTOL
  • PITCHSTONE
    An igneous rock of semiglassy nature, having a luster like pitch.
  • AGROSTOLOGIST
    One skilled in agrostology.
  • SYMBOLISTIC; SYMBOLISTICAL
    Characterized by the use of symbols; as, symbolistic poetry.
  • POSTHUME; POSTHUMED
    Posthumos. I. Watts. Fuller.
  • PRELATIST
    One who supports of advocates prelacy, or the government of the church by prelates; hence, a high-churchman. Hume. I am an Episcopalian, but not a prelatist. T. Scott.
  • MALACOSTOMOUS
    Having soft jaws without teeth, as certain fishes.
  • BURINIST
    One who works with the burin. For. Quart. Rev.
  • TESTIFICATION
    The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God. South.
  • MYSTAGOGY
    The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries.
  • HEADSTALL
    That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head. Shak.
  • PROPLASTIC
    Forming a mold.

 

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