Word Meanings - INNUMEROUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Innumerable. Milton.
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- INNUMEROUS
Innumerable. Milton. - SPRINKLING
1. The act of one who, or that which, sprinkles. Baptism may well enough be performed by sprinkling or effusion of water. Ayliffe. 2. A small quantity falling in distinct drops or particles; as, a sprinkling of rain or snow. 3. Hence, a moderate - SPARSELY
In a scattered or sparse manner. - SCATTERLING
One who has no fixed habitation or residence; a vagabond. "Foreign scatterlings." Spenser. - SPRINKLE
1. A small quantity scattered, or sparsely distributed; a sprinkling. 2. A utensil for sprinkling; a sprinkler. - SCATTER-BRAIN
A giddy or thoughtless person; one incapable of concentration or attention. - SCATTERGOOD
One who wastes; a spendthrift. - SPRINKLER
1. One who sprinkles. 2. An instrument or vessel used in sprinkling; specifically, a watering pot. - SPARSEDLY
Sparsely. - SCATTERING
Going or falling in various directions; not united or agregated; divided among many; as, scattering votes. - SCATTER
Etym: 1. To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse order. And some are scattered all the floor about. Chaucer. Why should my muse enlarge on Libyan swains, - SCANTY
1. Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant. his dominions were very narrow and scanty. Locke. Now scantier limits the proud arch confine. Pope. 2. Somewhat less than is needed; insufficient; scant; as, a scanty supply of words; - SCATTER-BRAINED
Giddy; thoughtless. - SPARSE
Placed irregularly and distantly; scattered; -- applied to branches, leaves, peduncles, and the like. (more info) 1. Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population. Carlyle. - SPARSENESS
The quality or state of being sparse; as, sparseness of population. - MEAGRE
A large European sciænoid fish , - SCATTERED
Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scattered leaves. -- Scat"tered*ly, adv. -- Scat"tered*ness, n. (more info) 1. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread. - SCATTERINGLY
In a scattering manner; dispersedly. - BESCATTER
1. To scatter over. 2. To cover sparsely by scattering ; to strew. "With flowers bescattered." Spenser. - MEAGERNESS; MEAGRENESS
The state or quality of being meager; leanness; scantiness; barrenness. - BESPRINKLER
One who, or that which, besprinkles. - BESPRINKLE
To sprinkle over; to scatter over. The bed besprinkles, and bedews the ground. Dryden. - BESPRINKLING
The act of sprinkling anything; a sprinkling over. - TOSCATTER
To scatter in pieces; to divide. Chaucer. - MEAGER; MEAGRE
Dry and harsh to the touch, as chalk. Syn. -- Thin; lean; lank; gaunt; starved; hungry; poor; emaciated; scanty; barren. (more info) 1. Destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean. Meager were his looks; Sharp misery had worn him to the bones. Shak. - MEAGERLY; MEAGRELY
Poorly; thinly.