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Word Meanings - DEFOREST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To clear of forests; to dis U. S. Agric. Reports.

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  • CLEARLY
    In a clear manner.
  • CLEARER
    A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, clears. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding. Addison.
  • AGRICOLATION
    Agriculture. Bailey.
  • CLEAR-HEADED
    Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent. "He was laborious and clear-headed." Macaulay. -- Clear"-head`ed*ness, n.
  • CLEAR-SIGHTEDNESS
    Acute discernment.
  • CLEAR-SEEING
    Having a clear physical or mental vision; having a clear understanding.
  • AGRICULTURE
    The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming.
  • CLEARCOLE
    A priming of size mixed with whiting or white lead, used in house painting, etc.; also, a size upon which gold leaf is applied in gilding.
  • CLEAR-CUT
    1. Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo. She has . . . a cold and clear-cut face. Tennyson. 2. Concisely and distinctly expressed.
  • AGRICULTURISM
    Agriculture.
  • CLEARSTARCH
    To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin.
  • AGRICULTURAL
    Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc. -- Ag`ri*cul"tur*al*ly, adv. Agricultural ant , a species of ant which gathers and stores seeds of grasses,
  • CLEARSTARCHER
    One who clearstarches.
  • CLEARNESS
    The quality or state of being clear. Syn. -- Clearness, Perspicuity. Clearness has reference to our ideas, and springs from a distinct conception of the subject under consideration. Perspicuity has reference to the mode of expressing our ideas and
  • AGRICULTOR
    An agriculturist; a farmer.
  • AGRICULTURIST
    One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman. The farmer is always a practitioner, the agriculturist may be a mere theorist. Crabb.
  • CLEARWING
    A lepidop terous insect with partially transparent wings, of the family Ægeriadæ, of which the currant and peach-tree borers are examples.
  • CLEARAGE
    The act of reforming anything; clearance.
  • CLEAR-SHINING
    Shining brightly. Shak.
  • CLEAR-SIGHTED
    Seeing with clearness; discerning; as, clear-sighted reason
  • POLYNUCLEAR
    Containing many nuclei.
  • PERINUCLEAR
    Of or pertaining to a nucleus; situated around a nucleus; as, the perinuclear protoplasm.
  • CLEAR
    cleer, OF. cler, F. clair, fr.L. clarus, clear, broght, loud, distinct, renownwd; perh. akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. 1. Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded. The stream is so transparent, pure, and
  • BINUCLEAR; BINUCLEATE
    Having two nuclei; as, binucleate cells.
  • ANTIPODAGRIC
    Good against gout. -- n.

 

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