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Word Meanings - LOP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A flea. Cleveland.

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  • PRUNER
    Any one of several species of beetles whose larvæ gnaw the branches of trees so as to cause them to fall, especially the American oak pruner , whose larva eats the pith of oak branches, and when mature gnaws a circular furrow on the inside nearly
  • CURTAILER
    One who curtails.
  • PRUNELLA; PRUNELLO
    A smooth woolen stuff, generally black, used for making shoes; a kind of lasting; -- formerly used also for clergymen's gowns.
  • PRUNELLE
    A kind of small and very acid French plum; -- applied especially to the stoned and dried fruit.
  • CURTAIL
    To cut off the end or tail, or any part, of; to shorten; to abridge; to diminish; to reduce. I, that am curtailed of this fair proportion. Shak. Our incomes have been curtailed; his salary has been doubled. Macualay.
  • REMOVER
    One who removes; as, a remover of landmarks. Bacon.
  • PRUNE
    propagation; hence, probably, the meaning, to cut away superfluous 1. To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay.
  • CURTAILMENT
    The act or result of curtailing or cutting off. Bancroft.
  • REMOVED
    1. Changed in place. 2. Dismissed from office. 3. Distant in location; remote. "Something finer than you could purchase in so removed a dwelling." Shak. 4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed. -- Re*mov"ed*ness (r, n.
  • PRUNELLO
    A species of dried plum; prunelle.
  • AMPUTATE
    To cut off . Wiseman. (more info) 1. To prune or lop off, as branches or tendrils.
  • REMOVE
    1. To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building. Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark. Deut. xix. 14. When we had dined, to prevent the ladies' leaving us, I generally ordered
  • CURTAIL DOG
    A dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut short, partly as a mark, and partly from a notion that the tail is necessary to a dog in running; hence, a dog not
  • PRUNELLA
    Angina, or angina pectoris. Thrush. Prunella salt , niter fused and cast into little balls.
  • REPRUNE
    To prune again or anew. Yet soon reprunes her wing to soar anew. Young.

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