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Word Meanings - SCUPPERNONG - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An American grape, a form of Vitis vulpina, found in the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated.

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  • STATESMANLIKE
    Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
  • 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,
  • FOUNDER
    One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows.
  • SOUTHERNLINESS
    Southerliness.
  • AMERICANIZATION
    The process of Americanizing.
  • CULTIVATABLE
    Cultivable.
  • FOUND
    imp. & p. p. of Find.
  • FOUNDATIONER
    One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school.
  • GRAPESHOT
    A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and bottom, with two rings, and a central connecting rod, in order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Formerly grapeshot
  • AMERICAN
    1. Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians. 2. Of or pertaining to the United States. "A young officer of the American navy." Lyell. American ivy. See Virginia creeper. -- American Party , a party, about 1854,
  • AMERICANISM
    1. Attachment to the United States. 2. A custom peculiar to the United States or to America; an American characteristic or idea. 3. A word or phrase peculiar to the United States.
  • FOUNDEROUS
    Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road. Burke.
  • GRAPE FRUIT
    The shaddock.
  • GRAPESTONE
    A seed of the grape.
  • AMERICAN PLAN
    In hotels, aplan upon which guests pay for both room and board by the day, week, or other convenient period; -- contrasted with European plan.
  • STATESWOMAN
    A woman concerned in public affairs. A rare stateswoman; I admire her bearing. B. Jonson.
  • OFTENNESS
    Frequency. Hooker.
  • FOUNDRESS
    A female founder; a woman who founds or establishes, or who endows with a fund.
  • FOUNDERY
    See FOUNDRY
  • STATESMANLY
    Becoming a statesman.
  • TENOSYNOVITIS
    Inflammation of the synovial sheath enveloping a tendon.
  • 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.
  • TRANSATLANTIC
    1. Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean. Note: When used by a person in Europe or Africa, transatlantic signifies being in America; when by a person in America, it denotes being or lying in Europe or Africa, especially the former. 2. Crossing
  • ISABELLA GRAPE
    A favorite sweet American grape of a purple color. See Fox grape, under Fox.
  • PROFOUNDNESS
    The quality or state of being profound; profundity; depth. Hooker.

 

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