Word Meanings - HUMMER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A humming bird. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, hums; one who applauds by humming. Ainsworth.

HUMMER
A humming bird. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, hums; one who applauds by humming. Ainsworth.
WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
HUMMOCKY
Abounding in hummocks.
HUMMOCKING
The process of forming hummocks in the collision of Arctic ice. Kane.
WHICH
the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who.
HUMMING
Emitting a murmuring sound; droning; murmuring; buzzing.
HUMMEL
To separate from the awns; -- said of barley.
HUMMOCK
1. A rounded knoll or hillock; a rise of ground of no great extent, above a level surface. 2. A ridge or pile of ice on an ice field. 3. Timbered land. See Hammock.
HUMMELER
One who, or a machine which, hummels.
HUMMUM
A sweating bath or place for sweating. Sir T. Herbert.
THUMMIE
The chiff-chaff.
THUMMIM
A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim.
PAINSWORTHY
Worth the pains o