Word Meanings - CLAIMLESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Having no claim.
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- HAVENED
 Sheltered in a haven. Blissful havened both from joy and pain. Keats.
- HAVENER
 A harbor master.
- HAVELOCK
 A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
- HAVE
 haven, habben, AS. habben ; akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben, OFries, hebba, OHG. hab, G. haben, Icel. hafa, Sw. hafva, Dan. have, Goth. haban, and prob. to L. habere, whence F. 1. To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm. 2.
- HAVENAGE
 Harbor dues; port dues.
- HAVEN
 habe, Dan. havn, Icel. höfn, Sw. hamn; akin to E. have, and hence orig., a holder; or to heave ; or akin to AS. hæf sea, 1. A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor;
- HAVANA
 Of or pertaining to Havana, the capital of the island of Cuba; as, an Havana cigar; -- formerly sometimes written Havannah. -- n.
- CLAIMABLE
 Capable of being claimed.
- HAVERSIAN
 Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English physician of the seventeenth century. Haversian canals , the small canals through which the blood vessels ramify in bone.
- HAVING
 Possession; goods; estate. I 'll lend you something; my having is not much. Shak.
- HAVIOR
 Behavior; demeanor. Shak. (more info) having, of same origin as E. aver a work horse. The h is due to
- HAVOC
 Wide and general destruction; devastation; waste. As for Saul, he made havoc of the church. Acts viii. 3. Ye gods, what havoc does ambition make Among your works! Addison. (more info) fr. E. havoc, cf. OE. havot, or AS. hafoc hawk, which is a cruel
- HAVER
 A possessor; a holder. Shak.
- CLAIMLESS
 Having no claim.
- HAVILDAR
 In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant. Havildar major, a native sergeant major in the East Indian army.
- HAVELESS
 Having little or nothing. Gower.
- CLAIMANT
 One who claims; one who asserts a right or title; a claimer.
- HAVIER
 A castrated deer. Haviers, or stags which have been gelded when young, have no horns. Encyc. of Sport.
- CLAIM
 cry out, call; akin to calare to proclaim, Gr. kal to sound, G. holen 1. To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due. 2. To proclaim. Spenser. 3. To call or name.
- HAVERSACK
 1. A bag for oats or oatmeal. 2. A bag or case, usually of stout cloth, in which a soldier carries his rations when on a march; -- distinguished from knapsack. 3. A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece
- RECLAIMABLE
 That may be reclaimed.
- RECLAIMER
 One who reclaims.
- ACCLAIM
 1. To applaud. "A glad acclaiming train." Thomson. 2. To declare by acclamations. While the shouting crowd Acclaims thee king of traitors. Smollett. 3. To shout; as, to acclaim my joy.
- MISBEHAVE
 To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.
- INSHAVE
 A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
- RECLAIM
 To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of. A tract of land snatched from an element perpetually reclaiming its prior occupancy. W. Coxe.
- NONCLAIM
 A failure to make claim within the time limited by law; omission of claim.
- DRAWSHAVE
 See KNIFE
- MISBEHAVIOR
 Improper, rude, or uncivil behavior; ill conduct. Addison.
- MISCLAIM
 A mistaken claim.
- SHAVING
 1. The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor. 2. That which is shaved off; a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave, a knife, a plane, or other cutting instrument. "Shaving
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