Word Meanings - STOWAWAY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who conceals himself board of a vessel about to leave port, or on a railway train, in order to obtain a free passage.
Related words: (words related to STOWAWAY)
- LEAVE-TAKING
Taking of leave; parting compliments. Shak. - LEAVED
Bearing, or having, a leaf or leaves; having folds; -- used in combination; as, a four-leaved clover; a two-leaved gate; long- leaved. - 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) - OBTAINABLE
Capable of being obtained. - TRAINING
The act of one who trains; the act or process of exercising, disciplining, etc.; education. Fan training , the operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall radiate from the stem like a fan. -- Horizontal training - TRAINABLE
Capable of being trained or educated; as, boys trainable to virtue. Richardson. - LEAVENING
1. The act of making light, or causing to ferment, by means of leaven. 2. That which leavens or makes light. Bacon. - ORDERLY
1. Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan. Milton. 2. Observant of order, authority, or rule; hence, obedient; quiet; peaceable; not unruly; as, orderly children; an orderly community. 3. Performed in good - PASSAGEWAY
A way for passage; a hall. See Passage, 5. - LEAVELESS
Leafless. Carew. - VESSELFUL
As much as a vessel will hold; enough to fill a vessel. - PASSAGE
1. The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of - TRAINER
1. One who trains; an instructor; especially, one who trains or prepares men, horses, etc., for exercises requiring physical agility and strength. 2. A militiaman when called out for exercise or discipline. Bartlett. - LEAVEN
alleviation, mitigation; but taken in the sense of, a raising, that 1. Any substance that produces, or is designed to produce, fermentation, as in dough or liquids; esp., a portion of fermenting dough, which, mixed with a larger quantity of dough, - BOARDER
One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's ship. Totten. (more info) 1. One who has food statedly at another's table, or meals and lodgings in his house, for pay, or compensation of any kind. - TRAIN DISPATCHER
An official who gives the orders on a railroad as to the running of trains and their right of way. - HIMSELF
1. An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; -- used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is himself who saved himself. - TRAINBEARER
One who holds up a train, as of a robe. - TRAIN
To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier; to form to a proper shape, by bending, lopping, or pruning; as, to train young trees. He trained the young branches to the right hand or to the left. Jeffrey. (more info) 1. To draw along; - ORDERLINESS
The state or quality of being orderly. - BELEAVE
To leave or to be left. May. - STRAINABLE
1. Capable of being strained. 2. Violent in action. Holinshed. - SIDEBOARD
A piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for keeping or displaying articles of table service. At a stately sideboard, by the wine, That fragrant smell diffused. Milton. - WEATHERBOARDING
The covering or siding of a building, formed of boards lapping over one another, to exclude rain, snow, etc. Boards adapted or intended for such use. - SPRINGBOARD
An elastic board, secured at the ends, or at one end, often by elastic supports, used in performing feats of agility or in exercising. - CHESSBOARD
The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard. Note: The chessboard and the checkerboard are alike. - RESTRAINABLE
Capable of being restrained; controllable. Sir T. Browne. - IMBORDER
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton. - ROUNDABOUTNESS
The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness. - DISTRAINER
See DISTRAINOR - HALF-STRAINED
Half-bred; imperfect. "A half-strained villain." Dryden. - MISORDER
To order ill; to manage erroneously; to conduct badly. Shak. - ABOARD
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car. 2. Alongside; as, close aboard. Naut.: To fall aboard of, to strike a ship's side; to fall foul of. -- To haul the tacks aboard, to set the courses. -- To keep the land - REOBTAINABLE
That may be reobtained. - WASTEBOARD
See 3 - CLEAVER
One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces. - UPTRAIN
To train up; to educate. "Daughters which were well uptrained." Spenser.