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Word Meanings - MOUSER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A cat that catches mice. 2. One who pries about on the lookout for something.

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  • PRIESTLIKE
    Priestly. B. Jonson.
  • PRIESTING
    The office of a priest. Milton.
  • LOOKOUT
    1. A careful looking or watching for any object or event. 2. The place from which such observation is made. 3. A person engaged in watching. 4. Object or duty of forethought and care; responsibility.
  • PRIESTESS
    A woman who officiated in sacred rites among pagans. Abp. Potter.
  • PRIEST-RIDDEN
    Controlled or oppressed by priests; as, a priest-ridden people. Swift.
  • PRIESTISM
    The influence, doctrines, principles, etc., of priests or the priesthood.
  • SOMETHING
    , adv. In some degree; somewhat; to some exrent; at some distance. Shak. I something fear my father's wrath. Shak. We have something fairer play than a reasoner could have expected formerly. Burke. My sense of touch is something coarse. Tennyson.
  • ABOUT
    On the point or verge of; going; in act of. Paul was now aboutto open his mouth. Acts xviii. 14. 7. Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching. "To treat about thy ransom." Milton. She must have her way about Sarah. Trollope. (more info)
  • PRIESTCAP
    A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail.
  • PRIESTLY
    Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell. Shak.
  • PRIESTCRAFT
    Priestly policy; the policy of a priesthood; esp., in an ill sense, fraud or imposition in religious concerns; management by priests to gain wealth and power by working upon the religious motives or credulity of others. It is better that men should
  • PRIESTHOOD
    1. The office or character of a priest; the priestly function. Bk. of Com. Prayer. 2. Priests, taken collectively; the order of men set apart for sacred offices; the order of priests.
  • PRIESTLESS
    Without a priest. Pope.
  • PRIEST
    A presbyter elder; a minister; specifically: One who is authorized to consecrate the host and to say Mass; but especially, one of the lowest order possessing this power. Murdock.
  • ABOUT-SLEDGE
    The largest hammer used by smiths. Weale.
  • PRIESTERY
    Priests, collectively; the priesthood; -- so called in contempt. Milton.
  • PRIESTLINESS
    The quality or state of being priestly. R. Browning.
  • ROUNDABOUTNESS
    The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness.
  • SCATCHES
    Stilts.
  • HIGH-PRIESTHOOD
    The office, dignity, or position of a high priest.
  • RACEABOUT
    A small sloop-rigged racing yacht carrying about six hundred square feet of sail, distinguished from a knockabout by having a short bowsprit.
  • STIRABOUT
    A dish formed of oatmeal boiled in water to a certain consistency and frequently stirred, or of oatmeal and dripping mixed together and stirred about in a pan; a hasty pudding.
  • MARABOUT
    A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally.
  • HAULABOUT
    A bargelike vessel with steel hull, large hatchways, and coal transporters, for coaling war vessels from its own hold or from other colliers.
  • WHEREABOUT; WHEREABOUTS
    1. About where; near what or which place; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, whereabouts did you meet him Note: In this sense, whereabouts is the common form. 2. Concerning which; about which. "The object whereabout they are conversant."
  • GADABOUT
    A gadder
  • UNPRIEST
    To deprive of priesthood; to unfrock. Milton.

 

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