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Word Meanings - WARMFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Abounding in capacity to warm; giving warmth; as, a warmful garment. Chapman.

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  • WARMTH
    The glowing effect which arises from the use of warm colors; hence, any similar appearance or effect in a painting, or work of color. Syn. -- Zeal; ardor; fervor; fervency; heat; glow; earnestness; cordiality; animation; eagerness; excitement;
  • GIVES
    Fetters.
  • GARMENT
    Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc. No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto old garment. Matt. ix. 16.
  • GIVING
    1. The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting. 2. A gift; a benefaction. Pope. 3. The act of softening, breaking, or yielding. "Upon the first giving of the weather." Addison. Giving in, a falling inwards; a collapse. -- Giving
  • GARMENTURE
    Clothing; dress.
  • ABOUND
    1. To be in great plenty; to be very prevalent; to be plentiful. The wild boar which abounds in some parts of the continent of Europe. Chambers. Where sin abounded grace did much more abound. Rom. v. 20. 2. To be copiously supplied; -- followed
  • WARMTHLESS
    Being without warmth; not communicating warmth; cold. Coleridge.
  • GIVER
    One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes. It is the giver, and not the gift, that engrosses the heart of the Christian. Kollock.
  • WARMFUL
    Abounding in capacity to warm; giving warmth; as, a warmful garment. Chapman.
  • GIVEN
    p. p. & a. from Give, v.
  • GIVE
    To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; -- used principally in the passive form given. 9. To allow or admit by way of supposition. I give not heaven for lost. Mlton. 10. To attribute; to assign;
  • CAPACITY
    Legal or noral qualification, as of age, residence, character, etc., necessary for certain purposes, as for holding office, for marrying, for making contracts, will, etc.; legal power or right; competency. Capacity for heat, the power of absorbing
  • CHAPMAN
    akin to D. koopman, Sw. köpman, Dan. kiöpmand, G. kaufmann.f. Chap to 1. One who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller. The word of life is a quick commodity, and ought not, as a drug to be obtruded on those chapmen who are unwilling
  • GARMENTED
    Having on a garment; attired; enveloped, as with a garment. A lovely lady garmented in light From her own beauty. Shelley.
  • TERGIVERSATOR
    One who tergiversates; one who suffles, or practices evasion.
  • THANKSGIVING
    1. The act of rending thanks, or expressing gratitude for favors or mercies. Every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving. 1 Tim. iv. 4. In the thanksgiving before meat. Shak. And taught by thee
  • ALMSGIVING
    The giving of alms.
  • MISGIVING
    Evil premonition; doubt; distrust. "Suspicious and misgivings." South.
  • FUNGIVOROUS
    Eating fungi; -- said of certain insects and snails.
  • REGIVE
    To give again; to give back.
  • FORGIVER
    One who forgives. Johnson.
  • OGIVE
    The arch or rib which crosses a Gothic vault diagonally.
  • THANKSGIVER
    One who gives thanks, or acknowledges a kindness. Barrow.
  • THANKSGIVE
    To give or dedicate in token of thanks. Mede.
  • UPGIVE
    To give up or out.
  • LIFE-GIVING
    Giving life or spirit; having power to give life; inspiriting; invigorating.
  • FORGIVING
    Disposed to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses; mild; merciful; compassionate; placable; as, a forgiving temper. -- For*giv"ing*ly, adv. -- For*giv"ing*ness, n. J. C. Shairp.
  • MISGIVE
    1. To give or grant amiss. Laud. 2. Specifically: To give doubt and apprehension to, instead of confidence and courage; to impart fear to; to make irresolute; -- usually said of the mind or heart, and followed by the objective personal pronoun.
  • ARGIVE
    Of or performance to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece. -- n.

 

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