Word Meanings - STONEBRASH - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A subsoil made up of small stones or finely-broken rock; brash.
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- BROKEN WIND
The heaves. - BROKEN BREAST
Abscess of the mammary gland. - SMALLISH
Somewhat small. G. W. Cable. - BROKEN
1. Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments; as, a broken chain or rope; a broken dish. 2. Disconnected; not continuous; also, rough; uneven; as, a broken surface. 3. Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; - BRASHY
1. Resembling, or of the nature of, brash, or broken fragments; broken; crumbly. Our progress was not at all impeded by the few soft, brashy floes that we encountered. F. T. Bullen. 2. Showery; characterized by brashes, or showers. - FINELY
In a fine or finished manner. - BROKEN-WINDED
Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse. - SMALLCLOTHES
A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches. - SMALLPOX
A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick - SMALL
sm$l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr. 1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity - BROKEN-BACKED
Hogged; so weakened in the frame as to droop at each end; -- said of a ship. Totten. (more info) 1. Having a broken back; as, a broken-backed chair. - BROKEN-BELLIED
Having a ruptured belly. - SMALLAGE
A biennial umbelliferous plant native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery. - SMALLY
In a small quantity or degree; with minuteness. Ascham. - BROKENNESS
1. The state or quality of being broken; unevenness. Macaulay. 2. Contrition; as, brokenness of heart. - BROKENLY
In a broken, interrupted manner; in a broken state; in broken language. The pagans worship God . . . as it were brokenly and by piecemeal. Cudworth. - BROKEN-HEARTED
Having the spirits depressed or crushed by grief or despair. She left her husband almost broken-hearted. Macaulay. Syn. -- Disconsolable; heart-broken; inconsolable; comfortless; woe- begone; forlorn. - BRASH
Hasty in temper; impetuous. Grose. - SUBSOIL
The bed, or stratum, of earth which lies immediately beneath the surface soil. Subsoil plow, a plow having a share and standard but no moldboard. It follows in the furrow made by an ordinary plow, and loosens the soil to an additional depth without - SMALLNESS
The quality or state of being small. - STONEBRASH
A subsoil made up of small stones or finely-broken rock; brash. - DISMALLY
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably. - HEARTBROKEN
Overcome by crushing sorrow; deeply grieved. - UNBROKEN
Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt. - WATER BRASH
See BRASH - ABYSMALLY
To a fathomless depth; profoundly. "Abysmally ignorant." G. Eliot.