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Word Meanings - LIMICOLINE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Shore-inhabiting; of or pertaining to the Limicolæ.

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  • INHABITATE
    To inhabit.
  • SHORER
    One who, or that which, shores or props; a prop; a shore.
  • INHABITATIVENESS
    A tendency or propensity to permanent residence in a place or abode; love of home and country.
  • SHOREWARD
    Toward the shore.
  • INHABITANCE; INHABITANCY
    The state of having legal right to claim the privileges of a recognized inhabitant; especially, the right to support in case of poverty, acquired by residence in a town; habitancy. (more info) 1. The act of inhabiting, or the state of
  • INHABITATION
    1. The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling. The inhabitation of the Holy Ghost. Bp. Pearson. 2. Abode; place of dwelling; residence. Milton. 3. Population; inhabitants. Sir T. Browne. The beginning of nations and
  • INHABITED
    Uninhabited. Brathwait.
  • INHABITANT
    One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or parish; a permanent resident. (more info) 1. One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city,
  • INHABIT
    To live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men inhabit cities and houses. The high and lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity. Is. lvii. 15. O, who would inhabit This bleak world alone Moore.
  • PERTAIN
    stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
  • LIMICOLINE
    Shore-inhabiting; of or pertaining to the Limicolæ.
  • INHABITRESS
    A female inhabitant.
  • INHABITABLE
    Capable of being inhabited; habitable. Systems of inhabitable planets. Locke.
  • LIMICOLAE
    A group of shore birds, embracing the plovers, sandpipers, snipe, curlew, etc. ; the Grallæ.
  • SHORELESS
    Having no shore or coast; of indefinite or unlimited extent; as, a shoreless ocean. Young.
  • INHABITER
    An inhabitant. Derham.
  • SHORELING
    See SHORLING
  • INHABITIVENESS
    See LOWELL
  • SHORE
    A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath (more info) schoore, Icel. skor, and perhaps to E. shear, as being a piece cut
  • SEASHORE
    All the ground between the ordinary highwater and low-water marks. (more info) 1. The coast of the sea; the land that lies adjacent to the sea or ocean.
  • LONGSHORE
    Belonging to the seashore or a seaport; along and on the shore. "Longshore thieves." R. Browning.
  • NONINHABITANT
    One who is not an inhabitant; a stranger; a foreigner; a nonresident.
  • LONGSHOREMAN
    One of a class of laborers employed about the wharves of a seaport, especially in loading and unloading vessels.
  • OFFSHORE
    From the shore; as, an offshore wind; an offshore signal.

 

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