Word Meanings - COPE-CHISEL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A narrow chisel adapted for cutting a groove. Knight.
Related words: (words related to COPE-CHISEL)
- KNIGHTLESS
Unbecoming a knight. "Knightless guile." Spenser. - ADAPTABLE
Capable of being adapted. - CUTTHROAT
One who cuts throats; a murderer; an assassin. - KNIGHT BANNERET
A knight who carried a banner, who possessed fiefs to a greater amount than the knight bachelor, and who was obliged to serve in war with a greater number of attendants. The dignity was sometimes conferred by the sovereign in person on the field - NARROW-MINDED
Of narrow mental scope; illiberal; mean. -- Nar"row-mind`ed*ness, n. - CUTTY
Short; as, a cutty knife; a cutty sark. - KNIGHT BACHELOR
A knight of the most ancient, but lowest, order of English knights, and not a member of any order of chivalry. See Bachelor, 4. - ADAPTNESS
Adaptedness. - NARROWER
One who, or that which, narrows or contracts. Hannah More. - CUTTING
1. The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc. 2. Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or - CUTTYSTOOL
1. A low stool 2. A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister. - KNIGHT-ERRANTRY
The character or actions of wandering knights; the practice of wandering in quest of adventures; chivalry; a quixotic or romantic adventure or scheme. The rigid guardian of a blameless heart Is weak with rank knight-erratries o'errun. Young. - KNIGHT TEMPLAR
See 3 - ADAPTIVE
Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting. Coleridge. -- A*dapt"ive*ly, adv. - ADAPT
Fitted; suited. Swift. - ADAPTATION
1. The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness. "Adaptation of the means to the end." Erskine. 2. The result of adapting; an adapted form. - KNIGHTLY
Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous; as, a knightly combat; a knightly spirit. For knightly jousts and fierce encounters fit. Spenser. full knightly without scorn. Tennyson. - ADAPTORIAL
Adaptive. - ADAPTEDNESS
The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special fitness. - ADAPTER
A connecting tube; an adopter. (more info) 1. One who adapts. - UNKNIGHT
To deprive of knighthood. Fuller. - STRAW-CUTTER
An instrument to cut straw for fodder. - SWARD-CUTTER
A plow for turning up grass land. A lawn mower. - SCUTTLE
both fr. L. scutella, dim. of scutra, scuta, a dish or platter; cf. 1. A broad, shallow basket. 2. A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod. - ALE-KNIGHT
A pot companion. - CHALKCUTTER
A man who digs chalk. - ENCHISEL
To cut with a chisel.