Word Meanings - COOKY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A small, flat, sweetened cake of various kinds. (more info) to G. kuchen, E. cake; or cf. OE. coket, prob., a sort of cake, and
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- SMALLISH
Somewhat small. G. W. Cable. - SWEETENING
1. The act of making sweet. 2. That which sweetens. - SWEETEN
Etym: 1. To make sweet to the taste; as, to sweeten tea. 2. To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings; as, to sweeten life; to sweeten friendship. 3. To make mild or kind; to soften; as, to sweeten the temper. 4. To make less painful - SMALLCLOTHES
A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches. - SMALLPOX
A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick - SMALL
sm$l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr. 1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity - SMALLAGE
A biennial umbelliferous plant native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery. - SMALLY
In a small quantity or degree; with minuteness. Ascham. - VARIOUS
1. Different; diverse; several; manifold; as, men of various names; various occupations; various colors. So many and so various laws are given. Milton. A wit as various, gay, grave, sage, or wild. Byron. 2. Changeable; uncertain; inconstant; - VARIOUSLY
In various or different ways. - SMALLNESS
The quality or state of being small. - SMALLS
See 3 - SMALLSWORD
A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century. - SWEETENER
One who, or that which, sweetens; one who palliates; that which moderates acrimony. - DISMALLY
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably. - OVARIOUS
Consisting of eggs; as, ovarious food. Thomson. - ABYSMALLY
To a fathomless depth; profoundly. "Abysmally ignorant." G. Eliot. - DISSWEETEN
To deprive of sweetness. Bp. Richardson. - OUTSWEETEN
To surpass in sweetness. Shak. - BAPTISMALLY
In a baptismal manner.