Word Meanings - RENVERSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To reverse. Whose shield he bears renverst. Spenser.

Related words: (words related to RENVERSE)

• WHOSESOEVER
  The possessive of whosoever. See Whosoever.
• REVERSED
  Annulled and the contrary substituted; as, a reversed judgment or decree. Reversed positive or negative , a picture corresponding with the original in light and shade, but reversed as to right and left. Abney. (more info) 1. Turned side for side,
• SHIELD-BEARER
  Any small moth of the genus Aspidisca, whose larva makes a shieldlike covering for itself out of bits of leaves. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, carries a shield.
• SHIELDDRAKE
  A sheldrake.
• SHIELDLESS
  Destitute of a shield, or of protection. -- Shield"less*ly, adv. -- Shield"less*ness, n.
• REVERSEDLY
  In a reversed way.
• REVERSELESS
  Irreversible. A. SEward.
• WHOSE
  The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which. Whose daughter art thou tell me, I pray thee. Gen. xxiv. 23. The question whose solution I require. Dryden.
• REVERSER
  One who reverses.
• REVERSE
  Reversed; as, a reverse shell. Reverse bearing , the bearing of a back station as observed from the station next in advance. -- Reverse curve , a curve like the letter S, formed of two curves bending in opposite directions. -- Reverse fire ,
• SHIELD
  In lichens, a Hardened cup or disk surrounded by a rim and containing the fructification, or asci. (more info) akin to OS. scild, OFries. skeld, D. & G. schild, OHG. scilt, Icel. skjöldr, Sw. sköld, Dan. skiold, Goth. skildus; of uncertain
• REVERSELY
  In a reverse manner; on the other hand; on the opposite. Bp. Pearson.
• SHIELDTAIL
  Any species of small burrowing snakes of the family Uropeltidæ, native of Ceylon and Southern Asia. They have a small mouth which can not be dilated.
• SPENSERIAN
  Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene."
• BEARSKIN
  1. The skin of a bear. 2. A coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats. 3. A cap made of bearskin, esp. one worn by soldiers.
• DISPENSER
  One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
• WATER SHIELD
  An aquatic American plant having floating oval leaves, and the covered with a clear jelly.
• ENSHIELD
  To defend, as with a shield; to shield. Shak.