Word Meanings - FLESHMONGER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp; a procurer; a pander. Shak.

Related words: (words related to FLESHMONGER)

• FLESHMENT
  The act of fleshing, or the excitement attending a successful beginning. Shak.
• FLESHHOOD
  The state or condition of having a form of flesh; incarnation. Thou, who hast thyself Endured this fleshhood. Mrs. Browning.
• PANDERMITE
  A hydrous borate of lime, near priceite.
• FLESHINESS
  The state of being fleshy; plumpness; corpulence; grossness. Milton.
• FLESHER
  1. A butcher. A flesher on a block had laid his whittle down. Macaulay. 2. A two-handled, convex, blunt-edged knife, for scraping hides; a fleshing knife.
• FLESHLY
  1. Of or pertaining to the flesh; corporeal. "Fleshly bondage." Denham. 2. Animal; not Dryden. 3. Human; not celestial; not spiritual or divine. "Fleshly wisdom." 2 Cor. i. 12. Much ostentation vain of fleshly arm And fragile arms. Milton.
• HENCE
  ending; cf. -wards), also hen, henne, hennen, heonnen, heonene, AS. heonan, heonon, heona, hine; akin to OHG. hinnan, G. hinnen, OHG. 1. From this place; away. "Or that we hence wend." Chaucer. Arise, let us go hence. John xiv. 31. I will send
• FLESHLESS
  Destitute of flesh; lean. Carlyle.
• PANDERISM
  The employment, arts, or practices of a pander. Bp. Hall.
• PANDERLY
  Having the quality of a pander. "O, you panderly rascals." Shak.
• PANDEROUS
  , Of or relating to a pander; characterizing a pander.
• FLESHLING
  A person devoted to fleshly things. Spenser.
• PROCURER
  1. One who procures, or obtains; one who, or that which, brings on, or causes to be done, esp. by corrupt means. 2. One who procures the gratification of lust for another; a pimp; a pander. South.
• PANDER
  represented by Chaucer and Shakespeare as having procured for Troilus 1. A male bawd; a pimp; a procurer. Thou art the pander to her dishonor. Shak. 2. Hence, one who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another. Those wicked panders to
• FLESHMONGER
  One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp; a procurer; a pander. Shak.
• FLESHED
  1. Corpulent; fat; having flesh. 2. Glutted; satiated; initiated. Fleshed with slaughter. Dryden.
• HENCEFORWARD
  From this time forward; henceforth.
• FLESHLINESS
  The state of being fleshly; carnal passions and appetites. Spenser.
• PANDERAGE
  The act of pandering.
• FLESHINGS
  Flesh-colored tights, worn by actors dancers. D. Jerrold.
• HEREHENCE
  From hence.
• WHENCEFORTH
  From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
• HORSEFLESH
  1. The flesh of horses. The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. Bacon. 2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a judge of horseflesh. Horseflesh ore , a miner's name for bornite, in allusion to its peculiar reddish color on
• THENCEFROM
  From that place.
• EXPANDER
  Anything which causes expansion esp. a tool for stretching open or expanding a tube, etc.
• THENCE
  see -wards) thennes, thannes , AS. thanon, thanan, thonan; akin to OHG. dannana, dannan, danan, and G. 1. From that place. "Bid him thence go." Chaucer. When ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Mark
• ENFLESH
  To clothe with flesh. Vices which are . . . enfleshed in him. Florio.
• ARCHENCEPHALA
  The division that includes man alone. R. Owen.
• THENCEFORTH
  From that time; thereafter. If the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted it is thenceforth good for nothing. Matt. v. 13. Note: This word is sometimes preceded by from, -- a redundancy sanctioned by custom. Chaucer. John. xix. 12.
• INFLESH
  To incarnate.
• WHENCEEVER
  Whencesoever.