Word Meanings - ERASION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of erasing; a rubbing out; obliteration.

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• RUBBLEWORK
  Masonry constructed of unsquared stones that are irregular in size and shape.
• RUBBIDGE
  Rubbish. Bp. Hall.
• ERASTIAN
  One of the followers of Thomas Erastus, a German physician and theologian of the 16th century. He held that the punishment of all offenses should be referred to the civil power, and that holy communion was open to all. In the present day,
• RUBBLY
  Relating to, or containing, rubble.
• RUBBLE
  A mass or stratum of fragments or rock lying under the alluvium, and derived from the neighboring rock. Lyell. 4. pl. (more info) 1. Water-worn or rough broken stones; broken bricks, etc., used in coarse masonry, or to fill up between the facing
• RUBBLESTONE
  See 2
• RUBBISH
  Waste or rejected matter; anything worthless; valueless stuff; trash; especially, fragments of building materials or fallen buildings; ruins; débris. What rubbish and what offal! Shak. he saw the town's one half in rubbish lie. Dryden. Rubbish
• ERASURE
  The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.
• RUBBAGE
  Rubbish.
• ERASION
  The act of erasing; a rubbing out; obliteration.
• ERASTIANISM
  The principles of the Erastains.
• ERASEMENT
  The act of erasing; a rubbing out; expunction; obliteration. Johnson.
• RUBBER
  1. One who, or that which, rubs. Specifically: An instrument or thing used in rubbing, polishing, or cleaning. A coarse file, or the rough part of a file. A whetstone; a rubstone. An eraser, usually made of caoutchouc. The cushion of an electrical
• ERASE
  1. To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name. 2. Fig.: To obliterate; to expunge; to blot out; -- used of ideas in the mind or memory. Burke.
• RUBBERIZE
  To coat or impregnate with rubber or a rubber solution or preparation, as silk.
• OBLITERATION
  The act of obliterating, or the state of being obliterated; extinction. Sir. M. Hale.
• RUBBING
  a. & n. from Rub, v.
• ERASED
  Represented with jagged and uneven edges, as is torn off; -- used esp. of the head or limb of a beast. Cf. Couped. (more info) 1. Rubbed or scraped out; effaced; obliterated.
• ERASER
  One who, or that which, erases; esp., a sharp instrument or a piece of rubber used to erase writings, drawings, etc.
• ERASABLE
  Capable of being erased.
• PTEROCERAS
  A genus of large marine gastropods having the outer border of the lip divided into lobes; -- called also scorpion shell.
• SCRUBBY
  Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur. "Dense, scrubby woods." Duke of Argull.
• CERASIN
  A white amorphous substance, the insoluble part of cherry gum; -- called also meta-arabinic acid.
• INDIA RUBBER
  . See Caoutchouc.
• SCRUBBER
  A gas washer. See under Gas. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, scrubs; esp., a brush used in scrubbing.
• SHRUBBY
  1. Full of shrubs. 2. Of the nature of a shrub; resembling a shrub. "Shrubby browse." J. Philips.
• EPICERASTIC
  Lenient; assuaging.
• GRUBBY
  Dirty; unclean. The grubby game of marbles. Lond. Sat. Rev.
• DRUBBER
  One who drubs. Sir W. Scott.
• UNSHRUBBED
  Being without shrubs.
• KERASINE
  Resembling horn; horny; corneous.
• SCRUBBED
  Dwarfed or stunted; scrubby.
• PEDERASTIC
  Of or pertaining to pederasty.
• SERASKIERATE
  The office or authority of a seraskier.
• CHAPARERAS
  See CHAPARAJOS