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Word Meanings - BREADLESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Without bread; destitude of food. Plump peers and breadless bards alike are dull. P. Whitehead.

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  • BREADEN
    Made of bread.
  • PLUMPNESS
    The quality or state of being plump.
  • BREADBASKET
    The stomach. S. Foote.
  • BREADFRUIT
    The tree itself, which is one of considerable size, with large, lobed leaves. Cloth is made from the bark, and the timber is used for many purposes. Called also breadfruit tree and bread tree. (more info) 1. The fruit of a tree found
  • BREADTHWISE
    In the direction of the breadth.
  • BREADTHLESS
    Without breadth.
  • WITHOUT-DOOR
    Outdoor; exterior. "Her without-door form." Shak.
  • WITHOUTFORTH
    Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer.
  • BREADROOT
    The root of a leguminous plant , found near the Rocky Mountains. It is usually oval in form, and abounds in farinaceous matter, affording sweet and palatable food. Note: It is the Pomme blanche of Canadian voyageurs.
  • PLUMP
    Well rounded or filled out; full; fleshy; fat; as, a plump baby; plump cheeks. Shak. The god of wine did his plump clusters bring. T. Carew. (more info) clumsy; akin to D. plomp, G., Dan., & Sw. plump; probably of
  • BREADSTUFF
    Grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made.
  • WHITEHEAD TORPEDO; WHITEHEAD
    A form of self-propelling torpedo.
  • WITHOUTEN
    Without. Chaucer.
  • PLUMPLY
    Fully; roundly; plainly; without reserve.
  • BREADCORN
    Corn of grain of which bread is made, as wheat, rye, etc.
  • BREAD
    To spread. Ray.
  • BREADTHWAYS
    Breadthwise. Whewell.
  • WITHOUT
    1. On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally. Without were fightings, within were fears. 2 Cor. vii. 5. 2. Outside of the house; out of doors. The people came unto the house without. Chaucer.
  • ALIKE
    Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference. The darkness and the light are both alike to thee. Ps. cxxxix. 12.
  • BREADED
    Braided Spenser.
  • SWINEBREAD
    The truffle.
  • SHEWBREAD
    See SHOWBREAD
  • WAYBREAD
    The common dooryard plantain .
  • GINGERBREAD
    A kind of plain sweet cake seasoned with ginger, and sometimes made in fanciful shapes. "Gingerbread that was full fine." Chaucer. Gingerbread tree , the doom palm; -- so called from the resemblance of its fruit to gingerbread. See Doom Palm. --
  • SUBREADER
    An under reader in the inns of court, who reads the texts of law the reader is to discourse upon. Crabb.
  • BEEBREAD
    A brown, bitter substance found in some of the cells of honeycomb. It is made chiefly from the pollen of flowers, which is collected by bees as food for their young.

 

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