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Word Meanings - INSULTMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Insolent treatment; insult. "My speech of insultment ended." Shak.

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  • TREATMENT
    1. The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment. 2. Entertainment; treat. Accept such treatment as a swain affords. Pope.
  • ENDENIZATION
    The act of naturalizing.
  • ENDORSER
    See INDORSER
  • ENDOGENY
    Growth from within; multiplication of cells by endogenous division, as in the development of one or more cells in the interior of a parent cell.
  • ENDENIZE
    To endenizen.
  • ENDOTHECIUM
    The inner lining of an another cell.
  • ENDOSCOPE
    An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder.
  • ENDOPLASM
    The protoplasm in the interior of a cell.
  • SPEECHLESS
    1. Destitute or deprived of the faculty of speech. 2. Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent. Speechless with wonder, and half dead with fear. Addison. -- Speech"less*ly, adv. -- Speech"less*ness, n.
  • INSULT
    1. The act of leaping on; onset; attack. Dryden. 2. Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; an affront; an indignity. The ruthless sneer that insult adds to grief. Savage. Syn. -- Affront;
  • ENDOCHROME
    The coloring matter within the cells of plants, whether green, red, yellow, or any other color.
  • ENDALL; END-ALL
    Complete termination. That but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. Shak.
  • INSOLENTLY
    In an insolent manner.
  • ENDOSTYLE
    A fold of the endoderm, which projects into the blood cavity of ascidians. See Tunicata.
  • ENDURANT
    Capable of enduring fatigue, pain, hunger, etc. The ibex is a remarkably endurant animal. J. G. Wood.
  • ENDERON
    The deep sensitive and vascular layer of the skin and mucous membranes. -- En`de*ron"ic, a.
  • INSULTMENT
    Insolent treatment; insult. "My speech of insultment ended." Shak.
  • SPEECHIFYING
    The dinner and speechifying . . . at the opening of the annual season for the buckhounds. M. Arnold.
  • ENDODERMIS
    A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the proper cortical layer, or surrounding an individual fibrovascular bundle.
  • SPEECHFUL
    Full of speech or words; voluble; loquacious.
  • AMENDFUL
    Much improving.
  • COMMENDATOR
    One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary. Chalmers.
  • OFFENDANT
    An offender. Holland.
  • GENDER
    A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex. Gender is a grammatical distinction and applies to words only. Sex is natural distinction and applies to living
  • ACCENDIBILITY
    Capacity of being kindled, or of becoming inflamed; inflammability.
  • STIPEND
    Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually.
  • FRIENDLINESS
    The condition or quality of being friendly. Sir P. Sidney.
  • SEA LAVENDER
    See MARSH
  • DECRESCENDO
    With decreasing volume of sound; -- a direction to performers, either written upon the staff , or indicated by the sign.
  • SHENDFUL
    Destructive; ruinous; disgraceful. -- Shend"ful*ly, adv. Fabyan.
  • TENDER
    A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like. 3. A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water. (more info) 1. One who tends; one who takes
  • ASCENDANCY; ASCENDANCE
    See ASCENDENCY
  • FACIEND
    The multiplicand. See Facient,
  • DENDRIFORM
    Resembling in structure a tree or shrub.
  • SPLENDIDIOUS
    Splendid.
  • FRIENDED
    1. Having friends; 2. Iuclined to love; well-disposed. Shak.
  • STIPENDIARIAN
    Acting from mercenary considerations; stipendiary. A. Seward.

 

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