Word Meanings - ESURINE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Causing hunger; eating; corroding. Wiseman.
Related words: (words related to ESURINE)
- EATAGE
Eatable growth of grass for horses and cattle, esp. that of aftermath. - CAUSEFUL
Having a cause. - EATH
Easy or easily. "Eath to move with plaints." Fairfax. - CAUSATIVE
1. Effective, as a cause or agent; causing. Causative in nature of a number of effects. Bacon. 2. Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case. - EATABLE
Capable of being eaten; fit to be eaten; proper for food; esculent; edible. -- n. - CAUSEWAYED; CAUSEYED
Having a raised way ; paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté. - CAUSATOR
One who causes. Sir T. Browne. - CAUSTICILY
1. The quality of being caustic; corrosiveness; as, the causticity of potash. 2. Severity of language; sarcasm; as, the causticity of a reply or remark. - HUNGERER
One who hungers; one who longs. Lamb. - CAUSAL
A causal word or form of speech. Anglo-Saxon drencan to drench, causal of Anglo-Saxon drincan to drink. Skeat. - EATING
1. The act of tasking food; the act of consuming or corroding. 2. Something fit to be eaten; food; as, a peach is good eating. Eating house, a house where cooked provisions are sold, to be eaten on the premises. - CAUSATIVELY
In a causative manner. - CAUSTICALLY
In a caustic manner. - CAUSATIONIST
One who believes in the law of universal causation. - HUNGER
& OHG. hungar, G. hunger, Icel. hungr, Sw. & Dan. hunger, Goth. h 1. An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food. Note: The sensation of hunger is usually referred to the stomach, but is probably - EATER
One who, or that which, eats. - CORRODIBLE
Capable of being corroded; corrosible. Sir T. Browne. - CORRODENT
Anything that corrodes. Bp. King. - CORRODIBILITY
The qualityof being corrodible. Johnson. - CAUSIDICAL
Pertaining to an advocate, or to the maintenance and defense of suits. - COLLINEATION
The act of aiming at, or directing in a line with, a fixed object. Johnson. - MEATY
Abounding in meat. - REPEAT
To repay or refund . To repeat one's self, to do or say what one has already done or said. -- To repeat signals, to make the same signals again; specifically, to communicate, by repeating them, the signals shown at headquarters. Syn. - BREATHE
Etym: 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. "I am in health, I breathe." Shak. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Sir W. Scott. 2. To take breath; to rest from action. Well! breathe awhile, and then to it again! Shak. 3. - STEATOPYGOUS
Having fat buttocks. Specimens of the steatopygous Abyssinian breed. Burton. - TREATMENT
1. The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment. 2. Entertainment; treat. Accept such treatment as a swain affords. Pope. - UNCREATED
1. Deprived of existence; annihilated. Beau. & Fl. 2. Not yet created; as, misery uncreated. Milton. 3. Not existing by creation; self-existent; eternal; as, God is an uncreated being. Locke. - ANTICAUSODIC
See ANTICAUSOTIC - LEAT
An artificial water trench, esp. one to or from a mill. C. Kingsley. - WEATHERING
The action of the elements on a rock in altering its color, texture, or composition, or in rounding off its edges. - UNSHEATHE
To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword. To unsheathe the sword, to make war. - IDEAT; IDEATE
The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence. - PANCREATIN
One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion. Note: By some the term pancreatin is restricted to the amylolytic - WEATHERWISER
Something that foreshows the weather. Derham. - DEATHLIKE
1. Resembling death. A deathlike slumber, and a dead repose. Pope. 2. Deadly. "Deathlike dragons." Shak. - FEATHERNESS
The state or condition of being feathery. - DELINEATE
Delineated; portrayed. - WEATHER STATION
A station for taking meteorological observations, making weather forecasts, or disseminating such information. Such stations are of the first order when they make observations of all the important elements either hourly or by self-registering