Word Meanings - GOR-BELLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A prominent belly; a big-bellied person.
Related words: (words related to GOR-BELLY)
- PERSONNEL
The body of persons employed in some public service, as the army, navy, etc.; -- distinguished from matériel. - PERSONIFICATION
A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopopas, the floods clap their hands. "Confusion heards his voice." Milton. (more info) 1. The act of personifying; - PERSONIZE
To personify. Milton has personized them. J. Richardson. - PERSONATE
To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise. In fable, hymn, or song so personating Their gods ridiculous. Milton. - BELLING
A bellowing, as of a deer in rutting time. Johnson. - PERSONATOR
One who personates. "The personators of these actions." B. Jonson. - PERSONAL
Denoting person; as, a personal pronoun. Personal action , a suit or action by which a man claims a debt or personal duty, or damages in lieu of it; or wherein he claims satisfaction in damages for an injury to his person or property, - BELLYCHEER
Good cheer; viands. "Bellycheer and banquets." Rowlands. "Loaves and bellycheer." Milton. - BELLIC; BELLICAL
Of or pertaining to war; warlike; martial. "Bellic Cæsar." Feltham. - PERSONIFY
1. To regard, treat, or represent as a person; to represent as a rational being. The poets take the liberty of personifying inanimate things. Chesterfield. 2. To be the embodiment or personification of; to impersonate; as, he personifies the law. - PERSONIFIER
One who personifies. - BELLYBAND
A band of canvas, to strengthen a sail. (more info) 1. A band that passes under the belly of a horse and holds the saddle or harness in place; a girth. 2. A band of flannel or other cloth about the belly. - PERSONA
See 8 - BELLICOUS
Bellicose. - PERSONABLE
1. Having a well-formed body, or person; graceful; comely; of good appearance; presentable; as, a personable man or woman. Wise, warlike, personable, courteous, and kind. Spenser. The king, . . . so visited with sickness, was not personable. E. - PERSONALLY
1. In a personal manner; by bodily presence; in person; not by representative or substitute; as, to deliver a letter personally. He, being cited, personally came not. Grafton. 2. With respect to an individual; as regards the person; individually; - BELLIPOTENT
Mighty in war; armipotent. Blount. - BELLIBONE
A woman excelling both in beauty and goodness; a fair maid. Spenser. - BELLYFUL
As much as satisfies the appetite. Hence: A great abundance; more than enough. Lloyd. King James told his son that he would have his bellyful of parliamentary impeachments. Johnson. - BELLIGERENTLY
In a belligerent manner; hostilely. - SABELLIANISM
The doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n. - CORBELING; CORBELLING
Corbel work or the construction of corbels; a series of corbels or piece of continuous corbeled masonry, sometimes of decorative purpose, as in the stalactite ornament of the Moslems. - KOBELLITE
A blackish gray mineral, a sulphide of antimony, bismuth, and lead. - UNIPERSONAL
Used in only one person, especially only in the third person, as some verbs; impersonal. (more info) 1. Existing as one, and only one, person; as, a unipersonal God. - EMBELLISH
To make beautiful or elegant by ornaments; to decorate; to adorn; as, to embellish a book with pictures, a garden with shrubs and flowers, a narrative with striking anecdotes, or style with metaphors. Syn. -- To adorn; beautify; deck; - UNIPERSONALIST
One who believes that the Deity is unipersonal. - TRIPERSONALITY
The state of existing as three persons in one Godhead; trinity. - IMPERSONATION; IMPERSONIFICATION
The act of impersonating; personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form. - FLABELLIFORM
Having the form of a fan; fan-shaped; flabellate. - SABELLIAN
Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n. - REDBELLY
The char. - UMBELLIC
Pertaining to, or obtained from, certain umbelliferous plants; as, umbellic acid. Umbellic acid. Anisic acid. A yellow powder obtained from umbelliferone. - TRIPERSONAL
Consisting of three persons. Milton. - MONOPERSONAL
Having but one person, or form of existence.