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Word Meanings - COBWEBBY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Abounding in cobwebs, or any fine web; resembling a cobweb.

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  • COBWEB
    The European spotted flycatcher. Cobweb lawn, a fine linen, mentioned in 1640 as being in pieces of fifteen yards. Beck. Draper's Dict. Such a proud piece of cobweb lawn. Beau. & Fl. Cobweb micrometer, a micrometer in which threads of cobwed are
  • COBWEBBY
    Abounding in cobwebs, or any fine web; resembling a cobweb.
  • RESEMBLINGLY
    So as to resemble; with resemblance or likeness.
  • ABOUND
    1. To be in great plenty; to be very prevalent; to be plentiful. The wild boar which abounds in some parts of the continent of Europe. Chambers. Where sin abounded grace did much more abound. Rom. v. 20. 2. To be copiously supplied; -- followed
  • RESEMBLANT
    Having or exhibiting resemblance; resembling. Gower.
  • RESEMBLE
    sembler to seem, resemble, fr. L. similare, simulare, to imitate, fr. 1. To be like or similar to; to bear the similitude of, either in appearance or qualities; as, these brothers resemble each other. We will resemble you in that. Shak.
  • RESEMBLABLE
    Admitting of being compared; like. Gower.
  • RESEMBLER
    One who resembles.
  • RESEMBLANCE
    1. The quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity. One main end of poetry and painting is to please; they bear a great resemblance to each other. Dryden. 2. That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
  • COBWEBBED
    Abounding in cobwebs. "The cobwebbed cottage." Young.
  • OVERABOUND
    To be exceedingly plenty or superabundant. Pope.
  • SUPERABOUND
    To be very abundant or exuberant; to be more than sufficient; as, the country superabounds with corn.
  • SEABOUND
    Bounded by the sea.
  • NONRESEMBLANCE
    Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilarity.

 

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