Word Meanings - FRESHMAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge; especially, a student during his fist year in a college or university. He drank his glass and cracked his joke, And freshmen wondered as he spoke. Goldsmith. Freshman class, the lowest of the four classes
Additional info about word: FRESHMAN
novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge; especially, a student during his fist year in a college or university. He drank his glass and cracked his joke, And freshmen wondered as he spoke. Goldsmith. Freshman class, the lowest of the four classes in an American college.
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- CLASSIFIC
Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification. - CLASSIFICATORY
Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification. "A classificatory system." Earle. - UNIVERSITY
universitas all together, the whole, the universe, a number of persons associated into one body, a society, corporation, fr. 1. The universe; the whole. Dr. H. More. 2. An association, society, guild, or corporation, esp. one capable of having - CLASSICISM
A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley. - DURAMEN
The heartwood of an exogenous tree. - CRACKAJACK
1. An individual of marked ability or excellence, esp. in some sport; as, he is a crackajack at tennis. 2. A preparation of popped corn, candied and pressed into small cakes. - CLASSIS
An ecclesiastical body or judicat (more info) 1. A class or order; sort; kind. His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon. - DURIO
A fruit tree of the Indian Archipelago. It bears the durian. - WONDERSTRUCK
Struck with wonder, admiration, or surprise. Dryden. - GLASSEN
Glassy; glazed. And pursues the dice with glassen eyes. B. Jonson. - WONDER
Etym: 1. To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel. I could not sufficiently wonder at the intrepidity of these diminutive mortals. Swift. We cease to wonder at what we understand. Johnson. - DUROUS
Hard. - CRACK
1. A partial separation of parts, with or without a perceptible opening; a chink or fissure; a narrow breach; a crevice; as, a crack in timber, or in a wall, or in glass. 2. Ropture; flaw; breach, in a moral sense. My love to thee is sound, sans - UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
The extension of the advantages of university instruction by means of lectures and classes at various centers. - DURANTE
During; as, durante vita, during life; durante bene placito, during pleasure. - CRACK-BRAINED
Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; crazy. Pope. - DURANCY
Duration. Dr. H. More. - CLASSMATE
One who is in the same class with another, as at school or college. - GLASSINESS
The quality of being glassy. - CRACKER STATE
Georgia; -- a nickname. See Cracker, n. 5. - PREKNOWLEDGE
Prior knowledge. - REVERDURE
To cover again with verdure. Ld. Berners. - WIT-CRACKER
One who breaks jests; a joker. Shak. - PODURA
Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail. Podura scale , one of the minute scales with which the body of a podura is covered. They are used as test objects for the microscope. (more info) podo`s, - OBDURATION
A hardening of the heart; hardness of heart. - SPOKE
imp. of Speak. - ORDURE
1. Dung; excrement; fæces. Shak. 2. Defect; imperfection; fault. Holland. - BORDURE
A border one fifth the width of the shield, surrounding the field. It is usually plain, but may be charged. - SPYGLASS
A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects.