Word Meanings - HAIREN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Hairy. His hairen shirt and his ascetic diet. J. Taylor.

Related words: (words related to HAIREN)

• SHIRT WAIST
  A belted waist resembling a shirt in plainness of cut and style, worn by women or children; -- in England called a blouse.
• HAIREN
  Hairy. His hairen shirt and his ascetic diet. J. Taylor.
• SHIRTING
  Cloth, specifically cotton cloth, suitable for making shirts.
• ASCETIC
  Extremely rigid in self-denial and devotions; austere; severe. The stern ascetic rigor of the Temple discipline. Sir W. Scott.
• TAYLOR-WHITE PROCESS
  A process (invented about 1899 by Frederick W. Taylor and Maunsel B. White) for giving toughness to self-hardening steels. The steel is heated almost to fusion, cooled to a temperature of from 700º to 850º C. in molten lead, further cooled in
• HAIRY
  Bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; hirsute. His mantle hairy, and his bonnet sedge. Milton.
• SHIRT-WAIST SUIT
  A costume consisting of a plain belted waist and skirt of the same material.
• SHIRT
  A loose under-garment for the upper part of the body, made of cotton, linen, or other material; -- formerly used of the under- garment of either sex, now commonly restricted to that worn by men and boys. Several persons in December had nothing over
• ASCETICISM
  The condition, practice, or mode of life, of ascetics.
• SHIRTLESS
  Not having or wearing a shirt. Pope. -- Shirt"less*ness, n.
• PHONASCETICS
  Treatment for restoring or improving the voice.
• UNDERSHIRT
  A shirt worn next the skin, under another shirt; -- called also undervest.
• NIGHTSHIRT
  A kind of nightgown for men.