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Word Meanings - EXOCCIPITAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Pertaining to a bone or region on each side of the great foremen of the skull. -- n.

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  • GREAT-HEARTED
    1. High-spirited; fearless. Clarendon. 2. Generous; magnanimous; noble.
  • GREAT-GRANDFATHER
    The father of one's grandfather or grandmother.
  • GREAT-GRANDSON
    A son of one's grandson or granddaughter.
  • GREAT-HEARTEDNESS
    The quality of being greathearted; high-mindedness; magnanimity.
  • GREAT-GRANDMOTHER
    The mother of one's grandfather or grandmother.
  • SKULLFISH
    A whaler's name for a whale more than two years old.
  • GREATLY
    1. In a great degree; much. I will greatly multiply thy sorrow. Gen. iii. 16. 2. Nobly; illustriously; magnanimously. By a high fate thou greatly didst expire. Dryden.
  • GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER
    A daughter of one's grandson or granddaughter.
  • PERTAIN
    stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
  • GREATEN
    To become large; to dilate. My blue eyes greatening in the looking-glass. Mrs. Browning.
  • GREAT-GRANDCHILD
    The child of one's grandson or granddaughter.
  • GREATNESS
    1. The state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc. 2. Pride; haughtiness. It is not of pride or greatness that he cometh not aboard your ships. Bacon.
  • SKULLCAP
    Any plant of the labiate genus Scutellaria, the calyx of whose flower appears, when inverted, like a helmet with the visor raised. (more info) 1. A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a
  • GREAT
    great, AS. gret; akin to OS. & LG. grt, D. groot, OHG. grz, G. gross. 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, length. 2. Large in number;
  • REGIONAL
    Of or pertaining to a particular region; sectional.
  • GREAT WHITE WAY
    Broadway, in New York City, in the neighborhood chiefly occupied by theaters, as from about 30th Street about 50th Street; -- so called from its brilliant illumination at night.
  • REGION
    1. One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general, a portion of space or territory of indefinite extent; country; province; district; tract.
  • FOREMENTIONED
    Mentioned before; already cited; aforementioned. Addison.
  • SKULL
    A school, company, or shoal. A knavish skull of boys and girls did pelt at him. Warner. These fishes enter in great flotes and skulls. Holland.
  • GREATCOAT
    An overcoat.
  • INGREAT
    To make great; to enlarge; to magnify. Fotherby.
  • PHOTIC REGION
    The uppermost zone of the sea, which receives the most light.
  • THICK-SKULLED
    Having a thick skull; hence, dull; heavy; stupid; slow to learn.
  • NUMSKULL
    A dunce; a dolt; a stupid fellow. They have talked like numskulls. Arbuthnot.
  • SAPSKULL
    A saphead.

 

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