Word Meanings - BESTORM - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To storm. Young.
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- YOUNGISH
Somewhat young. Tatler. - YOUNG
, , AS. geong; akin to OFries. iung, iong, D. joing, OS., OHG., & G. jung, Icel. ungr, Sw. & Dan. ung, Goth. juggs, Lith. jaunas, Russ. iunuii, L. juvencus, juvenis, Skr. juva, juven. Junior, Juniper, 1. Not long born; still in the first part of - YOUNGTH
Youth. Youngth is a bubble blown up with breath. Spenser. - STORMING
from Storm, v. Storming party , a party assigned to the duty of making the first assault in storming a fortress. - STORM
A violent assault on a fortified place; a furious attempt of troops to enter and take a fortified place by scaling the walls, forcing the gates, or the like. Note: Storm is often used in the formation of self-explained compounds; as, storm-presaging, - YOUNGNESS
The quality or state of being young. - STORMGLASS
A glass vessel, usually cylindrical, filled with a solution which is sensitive to atmospheric changes, indicating by a clouded appearance, rain, snow, etc., and by clearness, fair weather. - YOUNG ONE
A young human being; a child; also, a young animal, as a colt. - STORMINESS
The state of being stormy; tempestuousness; biosteruousness; impetuousness. - YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
An organization for promoting the spiritual, intellectual, social, and economic welfare of young women, originating in 1855 with Lady Kinnaird's home for young women, and Miss Emma Robert's prayer union for young women,in England, which - STORMILY
In a stormy manner. - STORM-BEAT
Beaten, injured, or impaired by storms. Spenser. - STORMWIND
A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm; the blast of a storm. Longfellow. - YOUNGLING
A young person; a youth; also, any animal in its early life. "More dear . . . than younglings to their dam." Spenser. He will not be so willing, I think, to join with you as with us younglings. Ridley. - STORMFINCH
The storm petrel. - YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
An organization for promoting the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical welfare of young men, founded, June 6, 1844, by George Williams in London. In 1851 it extended to the United States and Canada, and in 1855 representatives of similar - YOUNGGER
One who is younger; an inferior in age; a junior. "The elder shall serve the younger." Rom. ix. 12. - STORMLESS
Without storms. Tennyson. - YOUNGLY
Like a young person or thing; young; youthful. Shak. - YOUNGTHLY
Pertaining to, or resembling, youth; youthful. Spenser. - WINDSTORM
A storm characterized by high wind with little or no rain. - THUNDERSTORM
A storm accompanied with lightning and thunder. - HAILSTORM
A storm accompanied with hail; a shower of hail. - OUTSTORM
To exceed in storming. Insults the tempest and outstorms the skies. J. Barlow.