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Word Meanings - GIANTLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Appropriate to a giant. Usher.

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  • APPROPRIATENESS
    The state or quality of being appropriate; peculiar fitness. Froude.
  • USHERDOM
    The office or position of an usher; ushership; also, ushers, collectively.
  • GIANTIZE
    To play the giant. Sherwood.
  • APPROPRIATE
    Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper. In its strict and appropriate meaning. Porteus. Appropriate acts of divine worship. Stillingfleet. It is not at all times easy to find words
  • GIANTLY
    Appropriate to a giant. Usher.
  • GIANTSHIP
    The state, personality, or character, of a giant; -- a compellation for a giant. His giantship is gone somewhat crestfallen. Milton.
  • GIANTESS
    A woman of extraordinary size.
  • GIANT
    géant, L. gigas, fr. Gr. gender, genesis. See Gender, and cf. 1. A man of extraordinari bulk and stature. Giants of mighty bone and bold emprise. Milton. 2. A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual. 3. Any
  • USHERLESS
    Destitute of an usher. Marston.
  • GIANTRY
    The race of giants. Cotgrave.
  • USHER
    hussier, huissier, fr. L. ostiarius a doorkeeper, fr. ostium a door, 1. An officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, chamber, or the like; hence, an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers, or to walk before
  • USHERANCE
    The act of ushering, or the state of being ushered in. Shaftesbury.
  • APPROPRIATELY
    In an appropriate or proper manner; fitly; properly.
  • USHERSHIP
    The office of an usher; usherdom.
  • THRUSHER
    The song thrush.
  • ALLEGIANT
    Loyal. Shak.
  • AMBUSHER
    One lying in ambush.
  • UNAPPROPRIATE
    1. Inappropriate; unsuitable. 2. Not appropriated. Bp. Warburton.
  • RUSHER
    One who rushes. Whitlock.
  • BRUSHER
    One who, or that which, brushes.
  • HUSHER
    An usher. Spenser.
  • DISAPPROPRIATE
    Severed from the appropriation or possession of a spiritual corporation. The appropriation may be severed, and the church become disappropriate, two ways. Blackstone.
  • FLUSHER
    The red-backed shrike. See Flasher. (more info) 1. A workman employed in cleaning sewers by flushing them with water.
  • BLUSHER
    One that blushes.
  • CRUSHER
    One who, or that which, crushes. Crusher gauge, an instrument for measuring the explosive force of gunpowder, etc., by its effect in compressing a piece of metal.
  • MISAPPROPRIATE
    To appropriate wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose.
  • GUSHER
    One who gushes.

 

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