Word Meanings - ENFREEZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To freeze; to congeal. Thou hast enfrozened her disdainful breast. Spenser.

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• DISDAINFUL
  Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside. -- Dis*dain"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*dain"ful*ness, n.
• CONGEALABLE
  Capable of being congealed. --Con*geal"a*ble*ness, n.
• BREASTWHEEL
  A water wheel, on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel, nor so low as in the undershot, but generally at about half the height of the wheel, being kept in contact with it by the breasting. The water acts on
• BREASTWORK
  A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material.
• BREASTPLATE
  A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See
• BREASTKNOT
  A pin worn of the breast for a fastening, or for ornament; a brooch.
• BREASTBONE
  The bone of the breast; the sternum.
• BREASTRAIL
  The upper rail of any parapet of ordinary height, as of a balcony; the railing of a quarter-deck, etc.
• BREASTHOOK
  A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee, placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part and unite the bows on each side. Totten.
• CONGEAL
  1. To change from a fluid to a solid state by cold; to freeze. A vapory deluge lies to snow congealed. Thomson. 2. To affect as if by freezing; to check the flow of, or cause to run cold; to chill. As if with horror to congeal his blood. Stirling.
• BREAST-HIGH
  High as the breast.
• BREASTBAND
  A band for the breast. Specifically: A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding.
• BREASTFAST
  A large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf, or to another vessel.
• FREEZE
  A frieze.
• CONGEALMENT
  1. The act or the process of congealing; congeliation. 2. That which is formed by congelation; a clot. Wash the congealment from your wounds. Shak.
• BREAST
  1. The fore part of the body, between the neck and the belly; the chest; as, the breast of a man or of a horse. 2. Either one of the protuberant glands, situated on the front of the chest or thorax in the female of man and of some other mammalia,
• BREASTBEAM
  The front transverse beam of a locomotive.
• BREASTROPE
  See BREASTBAND
• CONGEALEDNESS
  The state of being congealed. Dr. H.More.
• BREASTPIN
  A pin worn on the breast for a fastening, or for ornament; a brooch.
• CHICKEN-BREASTED
  Having a narrow, projecting chest, caused by forward curvature of the vertebral column.
• SINGLE-BREASTED
  Lapping over the breast only far enough to permit of buttoning, and having buttons on one edge only; as, a single-breasted coast.
• BROKEN BREAST
  Abscess of the mammary gland.
• UNFREEZE
  To thaw.
• VELVETBREAST
  The goosander.
• REDBREAST
  The long-eared pondfish. See Pondfish. (more info) The European robin. The American robin. See Robin. The knot, or red-breasted snipe; -- called also robin breast, and robin snipe. See Knot.
• DISPENSER
  One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
• CHIMNEY-BREAST
  The horizontal projection of a chimney from the wall in which it is built; -- commonly applied to its projection in the inside of a building only.
• PIGEON-BREASTED
  Having a breast like a pigeon, -- the sternum being so prominent as to constitute a deformity; chicken-breasted.
• ENFREEZE
  To freeze; to congeal. Thou hast enfrozened her disdainful breast. Spenser.
• BREST; BREAST
  A torus.