Word Meanings - SALLET - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A light kind of helmet, with or without a visor, introduced during the 15th century. Then he must have a sallet wherewith his head may be saved. Latimer. (more info) caelata, fr. caelare, caelatum, to engrave in relief. So

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• SAVELY
  Safely. Chaucer.
• LIGHT
  licht, OHG. lioht, Goth. liuhap, Icel. lj, L. lux light, lucere to 1. That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous. Note: Light was regarded formerly
• DURAMEN
  The heartwood of an exogenous tree.
• RELIEFLESS
  Destitute of relief; also, remediless.
• INTRODUCTOR
  An introducer.
• DURIO
  A fruit tree of the Indian Archipelago. It bears the durian.
• SAVORINESS
  The quality of being savory.
• SAVACIOUN
  Salvation.
• DUROUS
  Hard.
• LIGHTSOME
  1. Having light; lighted; not dark or gloomy; bright. White walls make rooms more lightsome than black. Bacon. 2. Gay; airy; cheering; exhilarating. That lightsome affection of joy. Hooker. -- Light"some*ly, adv. -- Light"some*ness, n. Happiness
• SALLET; SALLETING
  Salad. Shak.
• SAVINGLY
  1. In a saving manner; with frugality or parsimony. 2. So as to be finally saved from eternal death. Savingly born of water and the Spirit. Waterland.
• LIGHTNESS
  The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; delicacy; grace. Syn. -- Levity; volatility; instability; inconstancy; unsteadiness; giddiness; flightiness; airiness; gayety; liveliness; agility;
• DURANTE
  During; as, durante vita, during life; durante bene placito, during pleasure.
• LIGHT-ARMED
  Armed with light weapons or accouterments.
• SAVOROUS
  Having a savor; savory. Rom. of R.
• HELMETED
  Wearing a helmet; furnished with or having a helmet or helmet- shaped part; galeate.
• SALLET
  A light kind of helmet, with or without a visor, introduced during the 15th century. Then he must have a sallet wherewith his head may be saved. Latimer. (more info) caelata, fr. caelare, caelatum, to engrave in relief. So
• DURANCY
  Duration. Dr. H. More.
• LIGHTERAGE
  1. The price paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter. 2. The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter.
• SLIGHTNESS
  The quality or state of being slight; slenderness; feebleness; superficiality; also, formerly, negligence; indifference; disregard.
• DELIGHTING
  Giving delight; gladdening. -- De*light"ing*ly, adv. Jer. Taylor.
• REVERDURE
  To cover again with verdure. Ld. Berners.
• LABOR-SAVING
  Saving labor; adapted to supersede or diminish the labor of men; as, laborsaving machinery.
• DRUMMOND LIGHT
  A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition, upon a ball of lime; or a stream of oxygen gas through a flame of alcohol upon a ball or disk of lime; -- called
• MISAVIZE
  To misadvise.
• CESSAVIT
  A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure.
• PODURA
  Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail. Podura scale , one of the minute scales with which the body of a podura is covered. They are used as test objects for the microscope. (more info) podo`s,
• DELIGHTLESS
  Void of delight. Thomson.
• OBDURATION
  A hardening of the heart; hardness of heart.
• ORDURE
  1. Dung; excrement; fæces. Shak. 2. Defect; imperfection; fault. Holland.
• BORDURE
  A border one fifth the width of the shield, surrounding the field. It is usually plain, but may be charged.
• SLIGHTEN
  To slight. B. Jonson.