Word Meanings - GAZOGENE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A portable apparatus for making soda water or aërated liquids on a small scale. Knight.

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• KNIGHTLESS
  Unbecoming a knight. "Knightless guile." Spenser.
• WATER-BEARER
  The constellation Aquarius.
• RATIOCINATE
  To reason, esp. deductively; to offer reason or argument.
• MAKE AND BREAK
  Any apparatus for making and breaking an electric circuit; a circuit breaker.
• WATERWORT
  Any plant of the natural order Elatineæ, consisting of two genera , mostly small annual herbs growing in the edges of ponds. Some have a peppery or acrid taste.
• WATER SHREW
  Any one of several species of shrews having fringed feet and capable of swimming actively. The two common European species are the best known. The most common American water shrew, or marsh shrew , is rarely seen, owing to its nocturnal habits.
• RATIONALIZATION
  The act or process of rationalizing.
• RATTLESNAKE
  Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or Sistrurus. They have a series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make a sharp ratting sound when shaken. The common
• WATER-TIGHT
  So tight as to retain, or not to admit, water; not leaky.
• RATHER
  Prior; earlier; former. Now no man dwelleth at the rather town. Sir J. Mandeville.
• WATER RAT
  The water vole. See under Vole. The muskrat. The beaver rat. See under Beaver. 2. A thief on the water; a pirate.
• WATER CRAKE
  The dipper. The spotted crake . See Illust. of Crake. The swamp hen, or crake, of Australia.
• WATER DOG
  A dog accustomed to the water, or trained to retrieve waterfowl. Retrievers, waters spaniels, and Newfoundland dogs are so trained.
• RATAN
  See RATTAN
• WATER SAIL
  A small sail sometimes set under a studding sail or under a driver boom, and reaching nearly to the water.
• WATER CLOCK
  An instrument or machine serving to measure time by the fall, or flow, of a certain quantity of water; a clepsydra.
• RATIONALISTIC; RATIONALISTICAL
  Belonging to, or in accordance with, the principles of rationalism. -- Ra`tion*al*is"tic*al*ly, adv.
• MAKING-IRON
  A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in.
• WATERIE
  The pied wagtail; -- so called because it frequents ponds.
• WATER BALLAST
  Water confined in specially constructed compartments in a vessel's hold, to serve as ballast.
• OPERATIC; OPERATICAL
  Of or pertaining to the opera or to operas; characteristic of, or resembling, the opera.
• BESCRATCH
  To tear with the nails; to cover with scratches.
• MIGRATION
  The act of migrating.
• ABERRATE
  To go astray; to diverge. Their own defective and aberrating vision. De Quincey.
• SEPARATISM
  The character or act of a separatist; disposition to withdraw from a church; the practice of so withdrawing.
• STRATARITHMETRY
  The art of drawing up an army, or any given number of men, in any geometrical figure, or of estimating or expressing the number of men in such a figure.
• SCRATCH COAT
  The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.
• MANTUAMAKER
  One who makes dresses, cloaks, etc., for women; a dressmaker.
• INTEGRATOR
  That which integrates; esp., an instrument by means of which the area of a figure can be measured directly, or its moment of inertia, or statical moment, etc., be determined.
• ACCURATENESS
  The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy; exactness; nicety; precision.
• UNKNIGHT
  To deprive of knighthood. Fuller.
• COMMISERATION
  The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion. And pluck commiseration of his state From brassy bosoms and rough hearts of flint. Shak. Syn. -- See Sympathy.
• SUPPORTABLE
  Capable of being supported, maintained, or endured; endurable. -- Sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. -- Sup*port"a*bly, adv.
• IMPETRATE
  Obtained by entreaty. Ld. Herbert.