Word Meanings - RIPPLET - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A small ripple.

Related words: (words related to RIPPLET)

• SMALLISH
  Somewhat small. G. W. Cable.
• RIPPLE-MARKED
  HAving ripple marks.
• SMALLCLOTHES
  A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
• SMALLPOX
  A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick
• SMALL
  sm$l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr. 1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity
• RIPPLE
  An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc.
• SMALLAGE
  A biennial umbelliferous plant native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery.
• SMALLY
  In a small quantity or degree; with minuteness. Ascham.
• SMALLNESS
  The quality or state of being small.
• RIPPLET
  A small ripple.
• SMALLS
  See 3
• SMALLSWORD
  A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century.
• DISMALLY
  In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
• GRIPPLE
  A grasp; a gripe. Spenser.
• CRIPPLENESS
  Lameness. Johnson.
• CRIPPLER
  A wooden tool used in graining leather. Knight.
• GRIPPLENESS
  The quality of being gripple.
• CRIPPLE
  One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who has lost, or never had, the use of a limb or limbs; a lame person; hence, one who is partially disabled. I am a cripple in my limbs; but what decays are in my mind, the reader must determine. Dryden. (more
• ABYSMALLY
  To a fathomless depth; profoundly. "Abysmally ignorant." G. Eliot.
• DRIPPLE
  Weak or rare.
• BECRIPPLE
  To make a cripple of; to cripple; to lame. Dr. H. More.