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Word Meanings - TORMENTRY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Anything producing torment, annoyance, or pain. Chaucer.

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  • PRODUCIBILITY
    The quality or state of being producible. Barrow.
  • TORMENTFUL
    Full of torment; causing, or accompainied by, torment; excruciating. Tillotson.
  • TORMENTOR
    An implement for reducing a stiff soil, resembling a harrow, but running upon wheels. Hebert. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, torments; one who inflicts penal anguish or tortures. Jer. Taylor. Thoughts, my tormentors, armed with
  • PRODUCEMENT
    Production.
  • TORMENTIL
    A rosaceous herb , the root of which is used as a powerful astringent, and for alleviating gripes, or tormina, in diarrhea. (more info) tormentilla, Sp. tormentila; all fr. L. tormentum pain. So called
  • ANYTHINGARIAN
    One who holds to no particular creed or dogma.
  • PRODUCTIVITY
    The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson. Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge.
  • PRODUCTUS
    An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks.
  • ANNOYANCE
    1. The act of annoying, or the state of being annoyed; molestation; vexation; annoy. A deep clay, giving much annoyance to passengers. Fuller. For the further annoyance and terror of any besieged place, they would throw into it dead bodies.
  • TORMENTISE
    Torture; torment. Chaucer.
  • PRODUCTILE
    Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile.
  • TORMENTER
    1. One who, or that which, torments; a tormentor. 2. An executioner. Chaucer.
  • PRODUCER
    A furnace for producing combustible gas which is used for fuel. (more info) 1. One who produces, brings forth, or generates. 2. One who grows agricultural products, or manufactures crude materials into articles of use.
  • PRODUCENT
    One who produces, or offers to notice. Ayliffe.
  • TORMENTRY
    Anything producing torment, annoyance, or pain. Chaucer.
  • PRODUCTRESS
    A female producer.
  • PRODUCER'S SURPLUS; PRODUCER'S RENT
    Any profit above the normal rate of interest and wages accruing to a producer on account of some monopoly of the means or materials of production; -- called also Producer's rent.
  • PRODUCT
    The number or sum obtained by adding one number or quantity to itself as many times as there are units in another number; the number resulting from the multiplication of two or more numbers; as, the product of the multiplication of 7 by 5 is 35.
  • PRODUCTION
    1. The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness. 2. That which is produced, yielded, or made, whether naturally, or by the application of intelligence and labor; as, the
  • PRODUCTIBILITY
    The state of being productible; producibility. Ruskin.
  • OVERPRODUCTION
    Excessive production; supply beyond the demand. J. S. Mill.
  • REPRODUCTORY
    Reproductive.
  • REPRODUCER
    One who, or that which, reproduces. Burke.
  • REPRODUCE
    To produce again. Especially: To bring forward again; as, to reproduce a witness; to reproduce charges; to reproduce a play. To cause to exist again. Those colors are unchangeable, and whenever all those rays with those their colors are mixed again
  • REPRODUCTION
    the process by which plants and animals give rise to offspring. Note: There are two distinct methods of reproduction; viz.: asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction . In both cases the new individual is developed from detached portions of

 

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