Word Meanings - UMBERY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to umber; like umber; as, umbery gold.

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• UMBERY
  Of or pertaining to umber; like umber; as, umbery gold.
• UMBER
  A brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water colors, obtained from certain natural clays variously colored by the oxides of iron and manganese. It is commonly heated or burned before being used, and is then called burnt umber; when not
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• LUMBERMAN
  One who is engaged in lumbering as a business or employment.
• LUMBERING
  The business of cutting or getting timber or logs from the forest for lumber.
• NUMBERFUL
  Numerous.
• SLUMBERY
  Sleepy. Chaucer.
• DISENCUMBER
  To free from encumbrance, or from anything which clogs, impedes, or obstructs; to disburden. Owen. I have disencumbered myself from rhyme. Dryden.
• CUMBER
  To rest upon as a troublesome or useless weight or load; to be burdensome or oppressive to; to hinder or embarrass in attaining an object, to obstruct or occupy uselessly; to embarrass; to trouble. Why asks he what avails him not in fight, And would
• CLUMBER
  A kind of field spaniel, with short legs and stout body, which, unlike other spaniels, hunts silently.
• SLUMBERER
  One who slumbers; a sleeper.
• OUTNUMBER
  To exceed in number.
• LUMBER STATE
  Maine; -- a nickname.
• UNENCUMBER
  To free from incumbrance; to disencumber.
• PLUMBER
  One who works in lead; esp., one who furnishes, fits, and repairs lead, iron, or glass pipes, and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage in buildings.
• SCUMBER
  To void excrement. Massinger.
• ANTENUMBER
  A number that precedes another. Bacon.
• MISNUMBER
  To number wrongly.
• ACCUMBER
  To encumber. Chaucer.