Word Meanings - CONCAVED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Bowed in the form of an arch; -- called also arched.

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• CALLOSUM
  The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus.
• CALLOW
  1. Destitute of feathers; naked; unfledged. An in the leafy summit, spied a nest, Which, o'er the callow young, a sparrow pressed. Dryden. 2. Immature; boyish; "green"; as, a callow youth. I perceive by this, thou art but a callow maid. Old Play .
• ARCHDUKE
  A prince of the imperial family of Austria. Note: Formerly this title was assumed by the rulers of Lorraine, Brabant, Austria, etc. It is now appropriated to the descendants of the imperial family of Austria through the make line, all such male
• CALLE
  A kind of head covering; a caul. Chaucer.
• ARCHIVIST
  A keeper of archives or records.
• BOW OAR
  . 1. The oar used by the bowman. 2. One who rows at the bow of a boat.
• ARCHETYPE
  The standard weight or coin by which others are adjusted. (more info) 1. The original pattern or model of a work; or the model from which a thing is made or formed. The House of Commons, the archetype of all the representative assemblies which
• ARCHONTATE
  An archon's term of office. Gibbon.
• BOWGE
  To swell out. See Bouge.
• ARCHTREASURER
  A chief treasurer. Specifically, the great treasurer of the German empire.
• BOWKNOT
  A knot in which a portion of the string is drawn through in the form of a loop or bow, so as to be readily untied.
• ARCHIL
  1. A violet dye obtained from several species of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape Verd Islands, etc. Tomlinson.
• BOWYER
  1. An archer; one who uses bow. 2. One who makes or sells bows.
• BOWLER
  One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game.
• ARCHICAL
  Chief; primary; primordial. Cudworth.
• ARCHCHANCELLOR
  A chief chancellor; -- an officer in the old German empire, who presided over the secretaries of the court.
• ARCH STONE
  A wedge-shaped stone used in an arch; a voussoir.
• ARCHWAY
  A way or passage under an arch.
• BOWNE
  To make ready; to prepare; to dress. We will all bowne ourselves for the banquet. Sir W. Scott.
• BOWHEAD
  The great Arctic or Greenland whale. . See Baleen, and Whale.
• GYMNASTICALLY
  In a gymnastic manner.
• EMBOWER
  To lodge or rest in a bower. "In their wide boughs embow'ring. " Spenser. (more info) -- v. i.
• HYPERCRITICALLY
  In a hypercritical manner.
• UNEMPIRICALLY
  Not empirically; without experiment or experience.
• SCALLION
  A kind of small onion , native of Palestine; the eschalot, or shallot. 2. Any onion which does not "bottom out," but remains with a thick stem like a leek. Amer. Cyc.
• NOMARCH
  The chief magistrate of a nome or nomarchy.
• UNIVOCALLY
  In a univocal manner; in one term; in one sense; not equivocally. How is sin univocally distinguished into venial and mortal, if the venial be not sin Bp. Hall.
• MARCHER
  One who marches.
• PARABOLICALLY
  1. By way of parable; in a parabolic manner. 2. In the form of a parabola.
• STEREOGRAPHICALLY
  In a stereographical manner; by delineation on a plane.
• HEMEROCALLIS
  A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily.
• DISEMBOWERED
  Deprived of, or removed from, a bower. Bryant.