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Word Meanings - DOTTEREL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Decayed. "Some old dotterel trees." Ascham.

Related words: (words related to DOTTEREL)

  • DOTTEREL
    Decayed. "Some old dotterel trees." Ascham.
  • DECAYER
    A causer of decay.
  • DECAY
    To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay;
  • ASCHAM
    A sort of cupboard, or case, to contain bows and other implements of archery.
  • DECAYED
    Fallen, as to physical or social condition; affected with decay; rotten; as, decayed vegetation or vegetables; a decayed fortune or gentleman. -- De*cay"ed*ness, n.
  • PREDECAY
    Premature decay.
  • SEA DOTTEREL
    The turnstone.
  • CROSSTREES
    Pieces of timber at a masthead, to which are attached the upper shrouds. At the head of lower masts in large vessels, they support a semicircular platform called the "top."

 

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