Word Meanings - WINNINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In a winning manner.
Related words: (words related to WINNINGLY)
- WINNOW
comp.), winpi-skauro a fan, L. ventilare to fan, to winnow; cf. L. wannus a fan for winnowing, G. wanne, OHG. wanna. . See Wind moving 1. To separate, and drive off, the chaff from by means of wind; to fan; as, to winnow grain. Ho winnoweth barley - WINNINGNESS
The quality or state of being winning. "Winningness in style." J. Morley. - WINNER
One who wins, or gains by success in competition, contest, or gaming. - WINNOWING
The act of one who, or that which, winnows. - WINNARD
The redwing. - MANNERIST
One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism. - WINNING
Attracting; adapted to gain favor; charming; as, a winning address. "Each mild and winning note." Keble. - MANNERISM
Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural - WINNINGLY
In a winning manner. - WINNINISH
The land-locked variety of the common salmon. - MANNERLINESS
The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale. - MANNERED
1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style - MANNER
manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner - WINNEBAGOES
A tribe of North American Indians who originally occupied the region about Green Bay, Lake Michigan, but were driven back from the lake and nearly exterminated in 1640 by the IIlinnois. - MANNERCHOR
A German men's chorus or singing club. - WINNOWER
One who, or that which, winnows; specifically, a winnowing machine. - MANNERLY
Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak. - TWINNER
One who gives birth to twins; a breeder of twins. Tusser. - UNMANNERLY
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv. - SWINNEY
See SWEENY - OVERMANNER
In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif. - ILL-MANNERED
Impolite; rude. - TWINNED
Composed of parts united according to a law of twinning. See Twin, n., 4. - WELL-MANNERED
Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden. - TWINNING
The assemblage of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other in accordance with some definite law; also, rarely, in artificial twinning (accomplished for example by pressure), the process by which