Word Meanings - WHEATEN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Made of wheat; as, wheaten bread. Cowper.

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• COWPER'S GLANDS
  Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.
• BREADEN
  Made of bread.
• BREADBASKET
  The stomach. S. Foote.
• BREADFRUIT
  The tree itself, which is one of considerable size, with large, lobed leaves. Cloth is made from the bark, and the timber is used for many purposes. Called also breadfruit tree and bread tree. (more info) 1. The fruit of a tree found
• BREADTHWISE
  In the direction of the breadth.
• BREADTHLESS
  Without breadth.
• BREADROOT
  The root of a leguminous plant , found near the Rocky Mountains. It is usually oval in form, and abounds in farinaceous matter, affording sweet and palatable food. Note: It is the Pomme blanche of Canadian voyageurs.
• BREADSTUFF
  Grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made.
• WHEATSTONE'S BRIDGE
  See BRIDGE
• WHEATBIRD
  A bird that feeds on wheat, especially the chaffinch.
• WHEATSEL BIRD
  The male of the chaffinch.
• BREADCORN
  Corn of grain of which bread is made, as wheat, rye, etc.
• WHEATEN
  Made of wheat; as, wheaten bread. Cowper.
• BREAD
  To spread. Ray.
• BREADTHWAYS
  Breadthwise. Whewell.
• WHEAT RUST
  A disease of wheat and other grasses caused by the rust fungus Puccinia graminis; also, the fungus itself.
• BREADED
  Braided Spenser.
• WHEATWORM
  A small nematode worm which attacks the grains of wheat in the ear. It is found in wheat affected with smut, each of the diseased grains containing a large number of the minute young of the worm.
• WHEATEAR
  A small European singing bird . The male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings and a black stripe through each eye. The tail is black at the tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each side. Called also checkbird,
• WHEATSTONE'S RODS
  Flexible rods the period of vibration of which in two planes at right angles are in some exact ratio to one another. When one end of such a rod is fixed, the free end describes in vibrating the corresponding Lissajous figure. So called
• SWINEBREAD
  The truffle.
• SHEWBREAD
  See SHOWBREAD
• WAYBREAD
  The common dooryard plantain .
• COWWHEAT
  A weed of the genus Melampyrum, with black seeds, found on European wheatfields.
• NOTWHEAT
  Wheat not bearded. Carew.
• GINGERBREAD
  A kind of plain sweet cake seasoned with ginger, and sometimes made in fanciful shapes. "Gingerbread that was full fine." Chaucer. Gingerbread tree , the doom palm; -- so called from the resemblance of its fruit to gingerbread. See Doom Palm. --
• SUBREADER
  An under reader in the inns of court, who reads the texts of law the reader is to discourse upon. Crabb.
• BEEBREAD
  A brown, bitter substance found in some of the cells of honeycomb. It is made chiefly from the pollen of flowers, which is collected by bees as food for their young.