Word Meanings - SPARSIM - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Sparsely; scatteredly; here and there.
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- THEREAGAIN
In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer. - THERETO
1. To that or this. Chaucer. 2. Besides; moreover. Spenser. Her mouth full small, and thereto soft and red. Chaucer. - THEREBEFORE; THEREBIFORN
Before that time; beforehand. Many a winter therebiforn. Chaucer. - THEREOUT
1. Out of that or this. He shall take thereout his handful of the flour. Lev. ii. 2. 2. On the outside; out of doors. Chaucer. - SPARSELY
In a scattered or sparse manner. - THEREUNDER
Under that or this. - THEREAFTER
1. After that; afterward. 2. According to that; accordingly. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, - THERE-ANENT
Concerning that. - THEREOF
Of that or this. In the day that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt surely die. Gen. ii. - THEREFOR
For that, or this; for it. With certain officers ordained therefore. Chaucer. - THEREFROM
From this or that. Turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left. John. xxiii. 6. - THEREUNTO
Unto that or this; thereto; besides. Shak. - THEREINTO
Into that or this, or into that place. Bacon. Let not them . . . enter thereinto. Luke xxi. 21. - THERE
OHG. dar, Sw. & Dan. der, Icel. & Goth. Þar, Skr. tarhi then, and E. 1. In or at that place. " there left me and my man, both bound together." Shak. The Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. - THEREIN
In that or this place, time, or thing; in that particular or respect. Wyclif. He pricketh through a fair forest, Therein is many a wild beast. Chaucer. Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein. Gen. ix. Therein our letters do not - THEREFORE
1. For that or this reason, referring to something previously stated; for that. I have married a wife, and therefore I can not come. Luke xiv. 20. Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore Matt. xix. - THEREUPON
1. Upon that or this; thereon. "They shall feed thereupon." Zeph. ii. 2. On account, or in consequence, of that; therefore. hopes to find you forward, . . . And thereupon he sends you this good news. Shak. 3. Immediately; at once; without delay. - THEREWHILE
At that time; at the same time. Laud. - THEREON
On that or this. Chaucer. Then the king said, Hang him thereon. Esther vii. 9. - THEREBY
1. By that; by that means; in consequence of that. Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace; thereby good shall come unto thee. Job xxii. 21. 2. Annexed to that. "Thereby hangs a tale." Shak. 3. Thereabout; -- said of place, number, etc. - UNMOTHERED
Deprived of a mother; motherless. - ETHEREALITY
The state of being ethereal; etherealness. Something of that ethereality of thought and manner which belonged to Wordsworth's earlier lyrics. J. C. Shairp. - TAXGATHERER
One who collects taxes or revenues. -- Tax"gath`er*ing, n. - ETHEREALLY
In an ethereal manner. - PINFEATHERED
Having part, or all, of the feathers imperfectly developed. - DINOTHERE; DINOTHERIUM
A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable fora pair of tusks directed downward from the decurved apex of the lower jaw. - ETHEREAL
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, ether; as, ethereal salts. Ethereal oil. See Essential oil, under Essential. -- Ethereal oil of wine , a heavy, yellow, oily liquid consisting essentially of etherin, etherol, and ethyl sulphate. It - FEATHERED
Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog. (more info) 1. Clothed, covered, or fitted with feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow. Rise from the ground like feathered - GATHERER
An attachment for making gathers in the cloth. (more info) 1. One who gathers or collects. - LATHEREEVE; LATHREEVE
Formerly, the head officer of a lathe. See 1st Lathe. - CYTHEREAN
Pertaining to the goddess Venus. (more info) Cerigo, an island in the Ægean Sea, celebrated for the worship of - WITHERED
Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away. -- With"ered*ness, n. Bp. Hall.