Word Meanings - ADREAMED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Visited by a dream; -- used in the phrase, To be adreamed, to dream.
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- DREAMINESS
The state of being dreamy. - VISITATION
The act of a naval commander who visits, or enters on board, a vessel belonging to another nation, for the purpose of ascertaining her character and object, but without claiming or exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is, however, usually - DREAM
Dan. & Sw. dröm; cf. G. trügen to deceive, Skr. druh to harm, hurt, try to hurt. AS. dreám joy, gladness, and OS. dr joy are, perh., different words; cf. Gr. 1. The thoughts, or series of thoughts, or imaginary transactions, which occupy the - DREAMER
1. One who dreams. 2. A visionary; one lost in wild imaginations or vain schemes of some anticipated good; as, a political dreamer. - PHRASEOLOGIST
A collector or coiner of phrases. - PHRASELESS
Indescribable. Shak. - VISITING
a. & vb. n. from Visit. Visiting ant. See Driver ant, under Driver. -- Visiting book, a book in which a record of visits received, made, and to be made, is kept. Thackeray. -- Visiting card. See under Card. - ADREAMED
Visited by a dream; -- used in the phrase, To be adreamed, to dream. - DREAMILY
As if in a dream; softly; slowly; languidly. Longfellow. - DREAMLESS
Free from, or without, dreams. Camden. -- Dream"less*ly, adv. - VISITANT
One who visits; a guest; a visitor. When the visitant comes again, he is no more a stranger. South. - VISITOR
1. One who visits; one who comes or goes to see another, as in civility or friendship. "This great flood of visitors." Shak. 2. A superior, or a person lawfully appointed for the purpose, who makes formal visits of inspection to a corporation or - VISITABLE
Liable or subject to be visited or inspected. "All hospitals built since the Reformation are visitable by the king or lord chancellor." Ayliffe. - DREAMY
Abounding in dreams or given to dreaming; appropriate to, or like, dreams; visionary. "The dreamy dells." Tennyson. - DREAMLAND
An unreal, delightful country such as in sometimes pictured in dreams; region of fancies; fairyland. builds a bridge from dreamland for his lay. Lowell. - VISITORIAL
See VISITATORIAL - VISITE
A light cape or short cloak of silk or lace worn by women in summer. - VISITATORIAL
Of or pertaining to visitation, or a judicial visitor or superintendent; visitorial. An archdeacon has visitatorial power. Ayliffe. The queen, however, still had over the church a visitatorial power of vast and undefined extent. Macaulay. - PHRASEOGRAM
A symbol for a phrase. - VISIT
To come to for the purpose of chastising, rewarding, comforting; to come upon with reward or retribution; to appear before or judge; as, to visit in mercy; to visit one in wrath. hath visited and redeemed his people. Like i. 68. (more info) 1. - UNDREAMED; UNDREAMT
Not dreamed, or dreamed of; not thof. Unpathed waters, undreamed shores. Shak. - CARTE DE VISITE
1. A visiting card. 2. A photographic picture of the size formerly in use for a visiting card. - PERIPHRASE
The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution. "To describe by enigmatic periphrases." De Quincey. - METAPHRASE
paraphrase; meta` beyond, over + fra`zein to speak: cf. F. 1. A verbal translation; a version or translation from one language into another, word for word; -- opposed to paraphrase. Dryden. 2. An answering phrase; repartee. Mrs. Browning. - DAYDREAMER
One given to draydreams. - PARAPHRASER
One who paraphrases. - METAPHRASED
Translated literally. - DAYDREAM
A vain fancy speculation; a reverie; a castle in the air; unfounded hope. Mrs. Lambert's little daydream was over. Thackeray. - PARAPHRASE
A restatement of a text, passage, or work, expressing the meaning of the original in another form, generally for the sake of its clearer and fuller exposition; a setting forth the signification of a text in other and ampler terms; a free translation - REVISITATION
The act of revisiting. - JOHNADREAMS
A dreamy, idle fellow. Shak.