Word Meanings - ROUSINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In a rousing manner.
Related words: (words related to ROUSINGLY)
- ROUSE
To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances. - ROUSSETTE
A fruit bat, especially the large species inhabiting the islands of the Indian ocean. It measures about a yard across the expanded wings. - MANNERIST
One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism. - MANNERISM
Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural - ROUSANT
Rising; -- applied to a bird in the attitude of rising; also, sometmes, to a bird in profile with wings addorsed. - ROUSER
A stirrer in a copper for boiling wort. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, rouses. 2. Something very exciting or great. - ROUSINGLY
In a rousing manner. - MANNERLINESS
The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale. - MANNERED
1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style - MANNER
manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner - ROUSING
1. Having power to awaken or excite; exciting. I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me. Milton. 2. Very great; violent; astounding; as, a rousing fire; a rousing lie. - ROUSTABOUT
A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs. - MANNERCHOR
A German men's chorus or singing club. - MANNERLY
Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak. - TROUSSEAU
The collective lighter equipments or outfit of a bride, including clothes, jewelry, and the like; especially, that which is provided for her by her family. - BARBAROUS
slavish, rude, ignorant; akin to L. balbus stammering, Skr. barbara 1. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country. 2. Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste. Barbarous - CARNIVOROUS
Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; to plants which are supposed to absorb animal food; to substances which destroy animal tissue, as caustics. - LUSTROUS
Bright; shining; luminous. " Good sparks and lustrous." Shak. -- Lus"trous*ly, adv. - INDECOROUSNESS
The quality of being indecorous; want of decorum. - GYPSIFEROUS
Containing gypsum. - CIRROUS
Cirrose. - PURPURIPAROUS
Producing, or connected with, a purple-colored secretion; as, the purpuriparous gland of certain gastropods. - ANANTHEROUS
Destitute of anthers. Gray. - MURIATIFEROUS
Producing muriatic substances or salt. - POLYSPOROUS
Containing many spores. - ONEROUS
Burdensome; oppressive. "Too onerous a solicitude." I. Taylor. Onerous cause , a good and legal consideration; -- opposed to gratuitous. - TETTEROUS
Having the character of, or pertaining to, tetter. - SEBIPAROUS
See SEBIFEROUS - VALOROUS
Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave; courageous; valiant; intrepid. -- Val"or*ous*ly, adv. - SOPORIFEROUS
Causing sleep; somniferous; soporific. "Soporiferous medicine." Swift. --- Sop`o*rif"er*ous*ly, adv. -- Sop`o*rif"er*ous*ness, n. - INNUMEROUS
Innumerable. Milton. - AGATIFEROUS
Containing or producing agates. Craig. - ACANTHOPHOROUS
Spine-bearing. Gray. - MACROPTEROUS
Having long wings.