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Word Meanings - WHIPPERIN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the of chase. 2. Hence, one who enforces the discipline of a party, and urges the attendance and support of the members on all necessary occasions.

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  • SUPPORTABLE
    Capable of being supported, maintained, or endured; endurable. -- Sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. -- Sup*port"a*bly, adv.
  • DISCIPLINE
    1. To educate; to develop by instruction and exercise; to train. 2. To accustom to regular and systematic action; to bring under control so as to act systematically; to train to act together under orders; to teach subordination to; to form a habit
  • SUPPORTATION
    Maintenance; support. Chaucer. Bacon.
  • PARTY
    1. A part or portion. "The most party of the time." Chaucer. 2. A number of persons united in opinion or action, as distinguished from, or opposed to, the rest of a community or association; esp., one of the parts into which a people is divided
  • NECESSARY
    1. Such as must be; impossible to be otherwise; not to be avoided; inevitable. Death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come. Shak. 2. Impossible to be otherwise, or to be dispensed with, without preventing the attainment of a desired result;
  • WANDERMENT
    The act of wandering, or roaming. Bp. Hall.
  • SUPPORTFUL
    Abounding with support. Chapman.
  • DISCIPLINER
    One who disciplines.
  • SUPPORTLESS
    Having no support. Milton.
  • WANDEROO
    A large monkey native of Malabar. It is black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and great wanderoo. Note: The name is sometimes applied also to other
  • PARTY-COLORED; PARTI-COLORED
    Colored with different tints; variegated; as, a party-colored flower. "Parti-colored lambs." Shak.
  • WANDERINGLY
    In a wandering manner.
  • MEMBERSHIP
    1. The state of being a member. 2. The collective body of members, as of a society.
  • PARTYISM
    Devotion to party.
  • WHIPSTOCK
    The rod or handle to which the lash of a whip is fastened.
  • CHASER
    A tool with several points, used for cutting or finishing screw threads, either external or internal, on work revolving in a lathe. (more info) 1. One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase.
  • HENCE
    ending; cf. -wards), also hen, henne, hennen, heonnen, heonene, AS. heonan, heonon, heona, hine; akin to OHG. hinnan, G. hinnen, OHG. 1. From this place; away. "Or that we hence wend." Chaucer. Arise, let us go hence. John xiv. 31. I will send
  • ATTENDANCE
    1. Attention; regard; careful application. Till I come, give attendance to reading. 1 Tim. iv. 13. 2. The act of attending; state of being in waiting; service; ministry; the fact of being present; presence. Constant attendance at church three times
  • WHIPSTICK
    Whip handle; whipstock.
  • WHIPSTAFF
    A bar attached to the tiller, for convenience in steering.
  • FORWANDER
    To wander away; to go astray; to wander far and to weariness.
  • HEREHENCE
    From hence.
  • WHENCEFORTH
    From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
  • POURPARTY
    A division; a divided share. To make pourparty, to divide and apportion lands previously held in common.
  • CHASE
    1. To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt. We are those which chased you from the field. Shak. Philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and place. Cowper. 2. To follow as if to catch; to pursue;
  • PURCHASE
    purchacier, to pursue, to seek eagerly, F. pourchasser; OF. pour, 1. To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire. Chaucer. That loves the thing he can not purchase. Spenser. Your accent is Something finer than you could
  • THENCEFROM
    From that place.
  • NONMEMBERSHIP
    State of not being a member.
  • INSUPPORTABLE
    Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable; insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens; insupportable pain. -- In`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. -- In`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
  • INTURGESCENCE
    A swelling; the act of swelling, or state of being swelled. Sir T. Browne.
  • PURPARTY
    A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener. I am forced to eat all the game of your purparties, as well as my own thirds. Walpole.

 

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