Word Meanings - VERGETTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Divided by pallets, or pales; paly. W. Berry.

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• DIVIDER
  An instrument for dividing lines, describing circles, etc., compasses. See Compasses. Note: The word dividers is usually applied to the instrument as made for the use of draughtsmen, etc.; compasses to the coarser instrument used by carpenters.
• DIVIDEND
  A number or quantity which is to be divided. (more info) 1. A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated
• BERRYING
  A seeking for or gathering of berries, esp. of such as grow wild.
• DIVIDUOUS
  Divided; dividual. He so often substantiates distinctions into dividuous, selfsubsistent. Coleridge.
• BERRY
  A mound; a hillock. W. Browne.
• DIVIDEDLY
  Separately; in a divided manner.
• DIVIDINGLY
  By division.
• DIVIDED
  Cut into distinct parts, by incisions which reach the midrib; - - said of a leaf. (more info) 1. Parted; disunited; distributed.
• DIVIDUALLY
  By dividing.
• DIVIDUAL
  Divided, shared, or participated in, in common with others. Milton.
• PALESTRA
  palaestra, Gr. A wrestling school; hence, a gymnasium, or place for athletic exercise in general. A wrestling; the exercise of wrestling.
• DIVIDANT
  Different; distinct. Shak.
• DIVIDE
  1. To be separated; to part; to open; to go asunder. Milton. The Indo-Germanic family divides into three groups. J. Peile. 2. To cause separation; to disunite. A gulf, a strait, the sea intervening between islands, divide less than the
• DIVIDING
  That divides; separating; marking divisions; graduating. Dividing engine, a machine for graduating circles (as for astronomical instruments) or bars ; also, for spacing off and cutting teeth in wheels. -- Dividing sinker. . See under Sinker.
• PALESIE; PALESY
  Palsy. Wyclif.
• DIVIDABLE
  1. Capable of being divided; divisible. 2. Divided; separated; parted. Shak.
• DIVIDENT
  Dividend; share. Foxe.
• PALESTINIAN; PALESTINEAN
  Of or pertaining to Palestine.
• PALESTRIAN; PALESTRIC; PALESTRICAL
  Of or pertaining to the palestra, or to wrestling. (more info) palaestricus, Gr.
• SUBINDIVIDUAL
  A division of that which is individual. An individual can not branch itself into subindividuals. Milton.
• BAYBERRY
  The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis. A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle . The fruit of Myrica cerifera ; the shrub itself; -- called also candleberry tree. Bayberry tallow, a fragrant green wax obtained from the bayberry
• INDIVIDUALIZER
  One who individualizes.
• KNOTBERRY
  The cloudberry ; -- so called from its knotted stems.
• SUBDIVIDE
  To divide the parts of into more parts; to part into smaller divisions; to divide again, as what has already been divided. The progenies of Cham and Japhet swarmed into colonies, and those colonies were subdivided into many others. Dryden.
• JUNEBERRY
  The small applelike berry of American trees of genus Amelanchier; -- also called service berry. The shrub or tree which bears this fruit; -- also called shad bush, and had tree.
• DEWBERRY
  The fruit of certain species of bramble ; in England, the fruit of R. cæsius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of R. canadensis and R. hispidus, species of low blackberries. The plant which bears the fruit. Feed him with apricots
• CASSIOBERRY
  The fruit of the Viburnum obovatum, a shrub which grows from Virginia to Florida.
• SOAPBERRY TREE
  Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; -- also called soap tree.
• BERBERRY
  See BARBERRY
• CLOUDBERRY
  A species of raspberry growing in the northern regions, and bearing edible, amber-colored fruit.
• ELDERBERRY
  The berrylike drupe of the elder. That of the Old World elder and that of the American sweet elder are sweetish acid, and are eaten as a berry or made into wine.
• WINEBERRY
  The red currant. The bilberry. A peculiar New Zealand shrub , in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili.
• REDIVIDE
  To divide anew.
• CHECKERBERRY
  A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen . Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry .
• UNDIVIDUAL
  Indivisible. True courage and courtesy are undividual companions. Fuller.