Word Meanings - CRONEL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The iron head of a tilting spear.

Related words: (words related to CRONEL)

• SPEARMAN
  One who is armed with a spear. Acts xxiii. 23.
• TILTH
  1. The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture; as, land is good tilth. The tilth and rank fertility of its golden youth. De Quincey. 2. That which is tilled; tillage ground. And so by tilth and grange . . . We gained the mother
• SPEARHEAD
  The pointed head, or end, of a spear.
• SPEARWORT
  A name given to several species of crowfoot which have spear-shaped leaves.
• SPEARY
  Having the form of a spear.
• SPEAR
  1. A long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp head or blade; a lance. Note: "A sharp ground spear." Chaucer. They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears
• SPEARMINT
  A species of mint growing in moist soil. It vields an aromatic oil. See Mint, and Mentha.
• TILT-MILL
  A mill where a tilt hammer is used, or where the process of tilting is carried on.
• TILTER
  1. One who tilts, or jousts; hence, one who fights. Let me alone to match your tilter. Glanville. 2. One who operates a tilt hammer.
• TILT-UP
  See TIP-UP
• TILT HAMMER
  A tilted hammer; a heavy hammer, used in iron works, which is lifted or tilted by projections or wipers on a revolving shaft; a trip hammer.
• TILTING
  1. The act of one who tilts; a tilt. 2. The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer. Tilting helmet, a helmet of large size and unusual weight and strength, worn at tilts.
• SPEARFISH
  A large and powerful fish related to the swordfish, but having scales and ventral fins. It is found on the American coast and the Mediterranean. The carp sucker.
• SPEARWOOD
  An Australian tree , and its tough wood, used by the natives for spears.
• SPEARER
  One who uses a spear; as, a spearer of fish.
• TILT
  A cloth cover of a boat; a small canopy or awning extended over the sternsheets of a boat. Tilt boat , a boat covered with canvas or other cloth. -- Tilt roof , a round-headed roof, like the canopy of a wagon. (more info) geteld; akin to OD.
• TILT-YARD
  A yard or place for tilting. "The tilt-yard of Templestowe." Sir W. Scott.
• SHAKESPEAREAN
  Of, pertaining to, or in the style of, Shakespeare or his
• ATILT
  1. In the manner of a tilter; in the position, or with the action, of one making a thrust. "To run atilt at men." Hudibras. 2. In the position of a cask tilted, or with one end raised. Note: Abroach, atilt, and run Even to the lees of honor. Beau.
• SOTILTE
  Subtlety. Chaucer.
• SUBTILTY
  1. The quality or state of being subtile; thinness; fineness; as, the subtility of air or light. 2. Refinement; extreme acuteness; subtlety. Intelligible discourses are spoiled by too much subtility in nice divisions. Locke. 3. Cunning; skill;
• STILTBIRD
  See 3
• STILTON CHEESE; STILTON
  A peculiarly flavored unpressed cheese made from milk with cream added; -- so called from the village or parish of Stilton, England, where it was originally made. It is very rich in fat. Thus, in the outset he was gastronomic; discussed the dinner
• EELSPEAR
  A spear with barbed forks for spearing eels.
• STILTED
  Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation. Stilted arch , an arch in which the springing line is some distance above the impost, the space between being occupied by a vertical member, molded or