Word Meanings - FASCICLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster; as, a fascicle of fibers; a fascicle of flowers or roots.

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• SMALLISH
  Somewhat small. G. W. Cable.
• COMPACT
  1. Joined or held together; leagued; confederated. "Compact with her that's gone." Shak. A pipe of seven reeds, compact with wax together. Peacham. 2. Composed or made; -- with of. A wandering fire, Compact of unctuous vapor. Milton. 3. Closely
• COMPACTIBLE
  That may be compacted.
• CLUSTERY
  Growing in, or full of, clusters; like clusters. Johnson.
• COMPACTEDLY
  In a compact manner.
• SMALLCLOTHES
  A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
• SMALLPOX
  A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick
• ROOTSTOCK
  A perennial underground stem, producing leafly s
• SMALL
  sm$l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr. 1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity
• COMPACTNESS
  The state or quality of being compact; close union of parts; density.
• COMPACTION
  The act of making compact, or the state of being compact. Bacon.
• COMPACTER
  One who makes a compact.
• COMPACTEDNESS
  A state of being compact.
• SMALLAGE
  A biennial umbelliferous plant native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery.
• SMALLY
  In a small quantity or degree; with minuteness. Ascham.
• CLUSTER
  1. A number of things of the same kind growing together; a bunch. Her deeds were like great clusters of ripe grapes, Which load the bunches of the fruitful vine. Spenser. 2. A number of similar things collected together or lying contiguous;
• FASCICLE
  A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster; as, a fascicle of fibers; a fascicle of flowers or roots.
• COMPACTED
  Compact; pressed close; concentrated; firmly united.
• FASCICLED
  Growing in a bundle, tuft, or close cluster; as, the fascicled leaves of the pine or larch; the fascicled roots of the dahlia; fascicled muscle fibers; fascicled tufts of hair.
• COMPACTLY
  In a compact manner; with close union of parts; densely; tersely.
• DISMALLY
  In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
• MISRECOLLECTION
  Erroneous or inaccurate recollection.
• PEGROOTS
  See SETTERWORT
• RECOLLECTION
  1. The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance. 2. The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which
• UNBUNDLE
  To release, as from a bundle; to disclose.
• INCOMPACT; INCOMPACTED
  Not compact; not having the parts firmly united; not solid; incoherent; loose; discrete. Boyle.
• ABYSMALLY
  To a fathomless depth; profoundly. "Abysmally ignorant." G. Eliot.