Word Meanings - COLLARED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Wearing a collar; -- said of a man or beast used as a bearing when a collar is represented as worn around the neck or loins. 3. Rolled up and bound close with a string; as, collared beef. See To collar beef, under Collar, v. t. (more
Additional info about word: COLLARED
Wearing a collar; -- said of a man or beast used as a bearing when a collar is represented as worn around the neck or loins. 3. Rolled up and bound close with a string; as, collared beef. See To collar beef, under Collar, v. t. (more info) 1. Wearing a collar. "Collared with gold." Chaucer.
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- STRE
Straw. Chaucer. - UNDERDOER
One who underdoes; a shirk. - STROKER
One who strokes; also, one who pretends to cure by stroking. Cures worked by Greatrix the stroker. Bp. Warburton. - STRONTIAN
Strontia. - UNDERBRED
Not thoroughly bred; ill-bred; as, an underbred fellow. Goldsmith. - BEASTLIHEAD
Beastliness. Spenser. - STROMATIC
Miscellaneous; composed of different kinds. - UNDERSECRETARY
A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury. - UNDERPLOT
1. A series of events in a play, proceeding collaterally with the main story, and subservient to it. Dryden. 2. A clandestine scheme; a trick. Addison. - STRAIT
A narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water; -- often in the plural; as, the strait, or straits, of Gibraltar; the straits of Magellan; the strait, or straits, of Mackinaw. We steered directly through a large outlet which they call - STRATARITHMETRY
The art of drawing up an army, or any given number of men, in any geometrical figure, or of estimating or expressing the number of men in such a figure. - STREPITORES
A division of birds, including the clamatorial and picarian birds, which do not have well developed singing organs. - STRAPPING
Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. Farquhar. - STRIATUM
The corpus striatum. - UNDERNICENESS
A want of niceness; indelicacy; impropriety. - STRUTTING
from Strut, v. -- Strut"ting*ly, adv. - UNDERSOIL
The soil beneath the surface; understratum; subsoil. - UNDERDOLVEN
p. p. of Underdelve. - STRAIGHT-JOINT
Having straight joints. Specifically: Applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves. Brandle & C. In the United States, applied to planking or flooring - BOUNDLESS
Without bounds or confines; illimitable; vast; unlimited. "The boundless sky." Bryant. "The boundless ocean." Dryden. "Boundless rapacity." "Boundless prospect of gain." Macaulay. Syn. -- Unlimited; unconfined; immeasurable; illimitable; infinite. - IATROCHEMISTRY
Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body, - HOME-BOUND
Kept at home. - MAISTRE; MAISTRIE; MAISTRY
Mastery; superiority; art. See Mastery. Chaucer. - PEDESTRIAN
Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian journey. - LUSTROUS
Bright; shining; luminous. " Good sparks and lustrous." Shak. -- Lus"trous*ly, adv. - WATER-BEARER
The constellation Aquarius. - OUTBOUND
Outward bound. Dryden. - OSTROGOTHIC
Of or pertaining to the Ostrogoths. - REGISTRANT
One who registers; esp., one who , by virtue of securing an official registration, obtains a certain right or title of possession, as to a trade-mark. - ANCESTRY
1. Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent. Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. Addison. 2. A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who