Word Meanings - NEURIDIN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
a nontoxic base, C5H14N2, found in the putrescent matters of flesh, fish, decaying cheese, etc.
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- DECAY
To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; - FOUNDATION
The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course , under Base, n.) and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry. 4. A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, - FOUNDER
One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows. - FLESHMENT
The act of fleshing, or the excitement attending a successful beginning. Shak. - FLESHHOOD
The state or condition of having a form of flesh; incarnation. Thou, who hast thyself Endured this fleshhood. Mrs. Browning. - FOUND
imp. & p. p. of Find. - FOUNDATIONER
One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school. - FOUNDEROUS
Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road. Burke. - DECAYER
A causer of decay. - FLESHINESS
The state of being fleshy; plumpness; corpulence; grossness. Milton. - FOUNDRESS
A female founder; a woman who founds or establishes, or who endows with a fund. - FOUNDERY
See FOUNDRY - CHEESE CLOTH
A thin, loosewoven cotton cloth, such as is used in pressing cheese curds. - FLESHER
1. A butcher. A flesher on a block had laid his whittle down. Macaulay. 2. A two-handled, convex, blunt-edged knife, for scraping hides; a fleshing knife. - FOUNDLING
A deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner. Foundling hospital, a hospital for foundlings. - FLESHLY
1. Of or pertaining to the flesh; corporeal. "Fleshly bondage." Denham. 2. Animal; not Dryden. 3. Human; not celestial; not spiritual or divine. "Fleshly wisdom." 2 Cor. i. 12. Much ostentation vain of fleshly arm And fragile arms. Milton. - NONTOXIC
Not toxic. - FLESHLESS
Destitute of flesh; lean. Carlyle. - CHEESEPARING
A thin portion of the rind of a cheese. -- a. - PUTRESCENT
1. Becoming putrid or rotten. Externally powerful, although putrescent at the core. Motley. 2. Of or pertaining to the process of putrefaction; as, a putrescent smell. - CONFOUNDED
1. Confused; perplexed. A cloudy and confounded philosopher. Cudworth. 2. Excessive; extreme; abominable. He was a most confounded tory. Swift. The tongue of that confounded woman. Sir. W. Scott. - EDAM; EDAM CHEESE
A Dutch pressed cheese of yellow color and fine flavor, made in balls weighing three or four pounds, and usually colored crimson outside; -- so called from the village of Edam, near Amsterdam. Also, cheese of the same type, wherever made. - HORSEFLESH
1. The flesh of horses. The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. Bacon. 2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a judge of horseflesh. Horseflesh ore , a miner's name for bornite, in allusion to its peculiar reddish color on - PROFOUNDNESS
The quality or state of being profound; profundity; depth. Hooker. - PREDECAY
Premature decay. - PROFOUNDLY
In a profound manner. Why sigh you so profoundly Shak. - CONFOUNDEDLY
Extremely; odiously; detestably. "Confoundedly sick." Goldsmith.