Word Meanings - QUERCITANNIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Pertaining to, or designating, a tannic acid found in oak bark and extracted as a yellowish brown amorphous substance.
Related words: (words related to QUERCITANNIC)
- BROWNBACK
The dowitcher or red-breasted snipe. See Dowitcher. - SUBSTANCE
To furnish or endow with substance; to supply property to; to make rich. - 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, - FOUND
imp. & p. p. of Find. - DESIGNATE
Designated; appointed; chosen. Sir G. Buck. - EXTRACTABLE; EXTRACTIBLE
Capable of being extracted. - 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. - AMORPHOUS
1. Having no determinate form; of irregular; shapeless. Kirwan. 2. Without crystallization in the ultimate texture of a solid substance; uncrystallized. 3. Of no particular kind or character; anomalous. Scientific treatises . . . are not seldom - BROWNIE
An imaginary good-natured spirit, who was supposed often to perform important services around the house by night, such as thrashing, churning, sweeping. - DESIGNATOR
An officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies. 2. One who designates. - DESIGNATIVE
Serving to designate or indicate; pointing out. - FOUNDRESS
A female founder; a woman who founds or establishes, or who endows with a fund. - FOUNDERY
See FOUNDRY - TANNIC
Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid. Tannic acid. An acid obtained from nutgalls as a yellow amorphous substance, C14H10O9, having an astringent taste, and forming with ferric salts a bluish-black compound, - BROWNNESS
The quality or state of being brown. Now like I brown ; Only in brownness beauty dwelleth there. Drayton. - EXTRACT
1. To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger. The bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid - BROWNWORT
A species of figwort or Scrophularia , and other species of the same genus, mostly perennials with inconspicuous coarse flowers. - FOUNDLING
A deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner. Foundling hospital, a hospital for foundlings. - BROWNY
Brown or, somewhat brown. "Browny locks." Shak. - 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. - BRITANNIC
Of or pertaining to Great Britain; British; as, her Britannic Majesty. - FOUNDER
One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows. - SCHWANN'S WHITE SUBSTANCE
The substance of the medullary sheath. - GOULARDS EXTRACT
An aqueous solution of the subacetate of lead, used as a lotion in cases of inflammation. Goulard's cerate is a cerate containing this extract. - PROFOUNDNESS
The quality or state of being profound; profundity; depth. Hooker. - PROFOUNDLY
In a profound manner. Why sigh you so profoundly Shak.