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Word Meanings - FARCEMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Stuffing; forcemeat. They spoil a good dish with . . . unsavory farcements. Feltham.

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  • STUFFING
    Any seasoning preparation used to stuff meat; especially, a composition of bread, condiments, spices, etc.; forcemeat; dressing. 3. A mixture of oil and tallow used in softening and dressing leather. Stuffing box, a device for rendering a joint
  • SPOILER
    1. One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler. 2. One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
  • SPOILSMAN
    One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public
  • SPOILABLE
    Capable of being spoiled.
  • STUFFINESS
    The quality of being stuffy.
  • SPOILSMONGER
    One who promises or distributes public offices and their emoluments as the price of services to a party or its leaders.
  • STUFFER
    One who, or that which, stuffs.
  • SPOIL
    1. To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession. "Ye shall spoil the Egyptians." Ex. iii. 22. My sons their old, unhappy sire despise, Spoiled of
  • SPOILFUL
    Wasteful; rapacious.
  • STUFFY
    1. Stout; mettlesome; resolute. Jamieson. 2. Angry and obstinate; sulky. 3. Ill-ventilated; close.
  • SPOILFIVE
    A certain game at cards in which, if no player wins three of the five tricks possible on any deal, the game is said to be spoiled.
  • STUFF
    A melted mass of turpentine, tallow, etc., with which the masts, sides, and bottom of a ship are smeared for lubrication. Ham. Nav. Encyc. 8. Paper stock ground ready for use. Note: When partly ground, called half stuff. Knight. Clear stuff. See
  • FORCEMEAT
    Meat chopped fine and highly seasoned, either served up alone, or used as a stuffing.
  • BREADSTUFF
    Grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made.
  • DESPOIL
    despoliatum; de- + spoliare to strip, rob, spolium spoil, booty. Cf. 1. To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe. Chaucer. 2. To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to strip; to divest; -- usually followed by of. The clothed
  • DYESTUFF
    A material used for dyeing.
  • SPLIT STUFF
    Timber sawn into lengths and then split.
  • DESPOILMENT
    Despoliation.
  • DESPOILER
    One who despoils.

 

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