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Word Meanings - INEQUILATERAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having the two ends unequal, as in the clam, quahaug, and most lamellibranch shells. (more info) 1. Having unequal sides; unsymmetrical; unequal-sided.

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  • HAVENED
    Sheltered in a haven. Blissful havened both from joy and pain. Keats.
  • SIDEBOARD
    A piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for keeping or displaying articles of table service. At a stately sideboard, by the wine, That fragrant smell diffused. Milton.
  • SIDESADDLE
    A saddle for women, in which the rider sits with both feet on one side of the animal mounted. Sidesaddle flower , a plant with hollow leaves and curiously shaped flowers; -- called also huntsman's cup. See Sarracenia.
  • SIDE
    1. To lean on one side. Bacon. 2. To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party. All side in parties, and begin the attack. Pope.
  • HAVENER
    A harbor master.
  • LAMELLIBRANCHIATE
    Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia. -- n.
  • UNEQUALABLE
    Not capable of being equaled or paralleled. Boyle.
  • SIDEWALK
    A walk for foot passengers at the side of a street or road; a foot pavement.
  • HAVELOCK
    A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
  • SIDE-SLIP
    See BELOW
  • LAMELLIBRANCH
    One of the Lamellibranchia. Also used adjectively.
  • SIDEWISE
    On or toward one side; laterally; sideways. I saw them mask their awful glance Sidewise meek in gossamer lids. Emerson.
  • SIDE-TAKING
    A taking sides, as with a party, sect, or faction. Bp. Hall.
  • HAVE
    haven, habben, AS. habben ; akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben, OFries, hebba, OHG. hab, G. haben, Icel. hafa, Sw. hafva, Dan. have, Goth. haban, and prob. to L. habere, whence F. 1. To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm. 2.
  • SIDERATED
    Planet-struck; blasted.
  • SIDEWINDER
    1. See Horned rattler, under Horned. 2. A heavy swinging blow from the side, which disables an adversary.
  • UNEQUALNESS
    The quality or state of being unequal; inequality; unevenness. Jer. Taylor.
  • HAVENAGE
    Harbor dues; port dues.
  • SIDEROGRAPHIC; SIDEROGRAPHICAL
    Of or pertaining to siderography; executed by engraved plates of steel; as, siderographic art; siderographic impressions.
  • SIDE SLIP
    See BELOW
  • CROWN SIDE
    See OFFICE
  • WAYSIDE
    The side of the way; the edge or border of a road or path.
  • DISSIDENT
    No agreeing; dissenting; discordant; different. Our life and manners be dissident from theirs. Robynson (More's Utopia). (more info) sit apart, to disagree; dis- + sedere to sit: cf. F. dissident. See
  • HILLSIDE
    The side or declivity of a hill.
  • ASIDE
    1. On, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest; out of the way; apart. Thou shalt set aside that which is full. 2 Kings iv. 4. But soft! but soft! aside: here comes the king. Shak.
  • TWO-SIDED
    Symmetrical. (more info) 1. Having two sides only; hence, double-faced; hypocritical.
  • WHITESIDE
    The golden-eye.
  • CONSIDERINGLY
    With consideration or deliberation.
  • INSIDIOUS
    insidere to sit in; pref. in- + sedere to sit: cf. F. insidieux. See 1. Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe. "The insidious witch." Cowper. 2. Intended
  • UNCONSIDERED
    Not considered or attended to; not regarded; inconsiderable; trifling. A snapper-up of unconsidered trifles. Shak.
  • OBSIDIONAL
    Of or pertaining to a siege. Obsidional crown , a crown bestowed upon a general who raised the siege of a beleaguered place, or upon one who held out against a siege.
  • DESIDERABLE
    Desirable. "Good and desiderable things." Holland.
  • GLUCOSIDE
    One of a large series of amorphous or crystalline substances, occurring very widely distributed in plants, rarely in animals, and regarded as influental agents in the formation and disposition of the sugars. They are frequently of a bitter taste,

 

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