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Word Meanings - ACORNED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Furnished or loaded with acorns. 2. Fed or filled with acorns. Shak.

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  • FURNISHMENT
    The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture; also, furniture. Daniel.
  • FILLIPEEN
    See PHILOPENA
  • FILLIBEG
    A kilt. See Filibeg.
  • FILLETING
    The protecting of a joint, as between roof and parapet wall, with mortar, or cement, where flashing is employed in better work. 2. The material of which fillets are made; also, fillets, collectively.
  • FILLER
    One who, or that which, fills; something used for filling. 'T is mere filer, to stop a vacancy in the hexameter. Dryden. They have six diggers to four fillers, so as to keep the fillers always at work. Mortimer.
  • LOADSTAR; LODESTAR
    A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar; the cynosure. Chaucer. " Your eyes are lodestars." Shak. The pilot can no loadstar see. Spenser.
  • FILLISTER
    1. The rabbet on the outer edge of a sash bar to hold the glass and the putty. Knight. 2. A plane for making a rabbet. Fillister screw had, a short cylindrical screw head, having a convex top.
  • FILL
    One of the thills or shafts of a carriage. Mortimer. Fill horse, a thill horse. Shak.
  • LOADSTONE; LODESTONE
    A piece of magnetic iron ore possessing polarity like a magnetic needle. See Magnetite.
  • FILLING
    Prepared wort added to ale to cleanse it. Back filling. See under Back, a. (more info) 1. That which is used to fill a cavity or any empty space, or to supply a deficiency; as, filling for a cavity in a tooth, a depression in a roadbed, the space
  • LOADMANAGE; LODEMANAGE
    Pilotage; skill of a pilot or loadsman. Chaucer.
  • FURNISH
    Pr. formir, furmir, fromir, to accomplish, satisfy, fr. OHG. frumjan to further, execute, do, akin to E. frame. See Frame, v. t., and - 1. To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to
  • LOADER
    One who, or that which, loads; a mechanical contrivance for loading, as a gun.
  • FILLET
    A piece of lean meat without bone; sometimes, a long strip rolled together and tied. Note: A fillet of beef is the under side of the sirlom; also called tenderloin. A fillet of veal or mutton is the fleshy part of the thigh. A fillet of fish is
  • LOAD
    The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working. Load line, or Load water line , the line on the outside of a vessel indicating the depth to which it sinks in the water when loaded. Syn. -- Burden; lading; weight; cargo.
  • FURNISHER
    One who supplies or fits out.
  • LOADING
    1. The act of putting a load on or into. 2. A load; cargo; burden. Shak.
  • FILLIP
    Etym: 1. To strike with the nail of the finger, first placed against the ball of the thumb, and forced from that position with a sudden spring; to snap with the finger. "You filip me o' the head." Shak. 2. To snap; to project quickly. The use of
  • LOADSMAN; LODESMAN
    A pilot. Chaucer.
  • FILLED CHEESE
    An inferior kind of cheese made from skim milk with a fatty "filling," such as oleomargarine or lard, to replace the fat removed in the cream.
  • SURFACE LOADING
    The weight supported per square unit of surface; the quotient obtained by dividing the gross weight, in pounds, of a fully loaded flying machine, by the total area, in square feet, of its supporting surface.
  • RELOAD
    To load again, as a gun.
  • BREECH-LOADING
    Receiving the charge at the breech instead of at the muzzle.
  • UNLOAD
    1. To take the load from; to discharge of a load or cargo; to disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast. 2. Hence, to relieve from anything onerous. 3. To discharge or remove, as a load or a burden; as, to unload the cargo of a vessel.
  • MUZZLE-LOADING
    Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a muzzle-loading rifle.
  • UPFILL
    To fill up.
  • UNDERLOAD STARTER
    A motor starter provided with an underload switch.
  • DISFURNISH
    To deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipments, etc.); to strip; to render destitute; to divest. I am a thing obscure, disfurnished of All merit, that can raise me higher. Massinger.
  • UNDERFILLING
    The filling below or beneath; the under part of a building. Sir H. Wotton.
  • FULFILLER
    One who fulfills. South.

 

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