Word Meanings - FEEBLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In a feeble manner. The restored church . . . contended feebly, and with half a heart. Macaulay.
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- CHURCHLINESS
Regard for the church. - HEARTWOOD
The hard, central part of the trunk of a tree, consisting of the old and matured wood, and usually differing in color from the outer layers. It is technically known as duramen, and distinguished from the softer sapwood or alburnum. - CHURCHLIKE
Befitting a church or a churchman; becoming to a clergyman. Shak. - HEART
A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood. Why does my blood thus muster to my heart! Shak. Note: In adult mammals and birds, the heart is four-chambered, the right auricle and ventricle - HEARTBROKEN
Overcome by crushing sorrow; deeply grieved. - RESTORATIVELY
In a restorative manner. - HEARTGRIEF
Heartache; sorrow. Milton. - CHURCH
AS. circe, cyrice; akin to D. kerk, Icel. kirkja, Sw. kyrka, Dan. kirke, G. kirche, OHG. chirihha; all fr. Gr. ç'd4ra hero, Zend. çura 1. A building set apart for Christian worship. 2. A Jewish or heathen temple. Acts xix. 37. 3. A formally - CHURCHYARD
The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery. Like graves in the holy churchyard. Shak. Syn. -- Burial place; burying ground; graveyard; necropolis; cemetery; God's acre. - CHURCH-BENCH
A seat in the porch of a church. Shak. - HEARTEN
1. To encourage; to animate; to incite or stimulate the courage of; to embolden. Hearten those that fight in your defense. Shak. 2. To restore fertility or strength to, as to land. - CHURCH MODES
The modes or scales used in ancient church music. See Gregorian. - HEARTDEEP
Rooted in the heart. Herbert. - HEARTENER
One who, or that which, heartens, animates, or stirs up. W. Browne. - RESTORATORY
Restorative. - CHURCHSHIP
State of being a church. South. - FEEBLENESS
The quality or condition of being feeble; debility; infirmity. That shakes for age and feebleness. Shak. - HEARTSWELLING
Rankling in, or swelling, the heart. "Heartswelling hate." Spenser. - CHURCHMANLY
Pertaining to, or becoming, a churchman. Milman. - HEART-ROBBING
1. Depriving of thought; ecstatic. "Heart-robbing gladness." Spenser. 2. Stealing the heart or affections; winning. - HOLLOW-HEARTED
Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; having a cavity or decayed spot within. Syn. -- Faithless; dishonest; false; treacherous. - WHITE-HEART
A somewhat heart-shaped cherry with a whitish skin. - SWEETHEART
A lover of mistress. - GREAT-HEARTED
1. High-spirited; fearless. Clarendon. 2. Generous; magnanimous; noble. - PIGEON-HEARTED
Timid; easily frightened; chicken-hearted. Beau. & Fl. - UNMANNERLY
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv. - DISHEARTENMENT
Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits. - KIND-HEARTED
Having kindness of nature; sympathetic; characterized by a humane disposition; as, a kind-hearted landlord. To thy self at least kind-hearted prove. Shak. - DOUBLEHEARTED
Having a false heart; deceitful; treacherous. Sandys.