Word Meanings - STICKER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In the organ, a small wooden rod which connects a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing. 4. Same as Paster, 2. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, sticks; as, a bill sticker. 2. That which causes one to stick; that which

Additional info about word: STICKER

In the organ, a small wooden rod which connects a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing. 4. Same as Paster, 2. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, sticks; as, a bill sticker. 2. That which causes one to stick; that which puzzles or poses. Tackeray.

Related words: (words related to STICKER)

• STICK-LAC
  See LAC
• ORGANISTA
  Any one of several South American wrens, noted for the sweetness of their song.
• ORGANICALNESS
  The quality or state of being organic.
• PUSHPIN
  A child's game played with pins. L. Estrange.
• STICKING
  a. & n. from Stick, v. Sticking piece, a piece of beef cut from the neck. -- Sticking place, the place where a thing sticks, or remains fast; sticking point. But screw your courage to the sticking place, And we'll not fail. Shak. --
• MOTIONER
  One who makes a motion; a mover. Udall.
• MOTIONIST
  A mover.
• ORGANOLOGY
  1. The science of organs or of anything considered as an organic structure. The science of style, as an organ of thought, of style in relation to the ideas and feelings, might be called the organology of style. De Quincey. 2. That branch of biology
• ORGANDIE; ORGANDY
  A kind of transparent light muslin.
• SMALLISH
  Somewhat small. G. W. Cable.
• ORGANOGRAPHIST
  One versed in organography.
• ORGANOGRAPHY
  A description of the organs of animals or plants.
• ORGAN
  A natural part or structure in an animal or a plant, capable of performing some special action , which is essential to the life or well-being of the whole; as, the heart, lungs, etc., are organs of animals; the root, stem, foliage, etc., are organs
• STICKFUL
  As much set type as fills a composing stick.
• ORGANIZATION
  1. The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body. "The first organization of the general government." Pickering. 2. The state of being organized; also,
• WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• STICKTAIL
  The ruddy duck.
• ORGANOPHYLY
  The tribal history of organs, -- a branch of morphophyly. Haeckel.
• ORGANOGENY
  Organogenesis.
• WOODENLY
  Clumsily; stupidly; blockishly. R. North.
• POKING-STICK
  A small stick or rod of steel, formerly used in adjusting the plaits of ruffs. Shak.
• EXCITO-MOTION
  Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory.
• PIG-STICKING
  Boar hunting; -- so called by Anglo-Indians. Tackeray.
• FORESTICK
  Front stick of a hearth fire.
• NERVIMOTION
  The movement caused in the sensory organs by external agents and transmitted to the muscles by the nerves. Dunglison.
• DISMALLY
  In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
• INORGANICAL
  Inorganic. Locke.
• CHOPSTICK
  One of two small sticks of wood, ivory, etc., used by the Chinese and Japanese to convey food to the mouth.