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Word Meanings - MANIACAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Affected with, or characterized by, madness; maniac. -- Ma*ni"a*cal*ly, adv.

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  • RAGULED; RAGGULED
    Notched in regular diagonal breaks; -- said of a line, or a bearing having such an edge.
  • RAVENER
    1. One who, or that which, ravens or plunders. Gower. 2. A bird of prey, as the owl or vulture. Holland.
  • RAGE
    1. Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will. "In great rage of pain." Bacon. He appeased the rage of hunger with some scraps of broken meat. Macaulay. Convulsed with a rage of grief.
  • RAVISHER
    One who ravishes .
  • RAVENOUS
    1. Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture. 2. Eager for prey or gratification; as, a ravenous appetite or desire. -- Rav"en*ous*ly, adv. -- Rav"en*ous*ness, n.
  • RAVELIN
    A detached work with two embankments with make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune and half-moon.
  • FRENZICAL
    Frantic. Orrery.
  • RAGLAN
    A loose overcoat with large sleeves; -- named from Lord Raglan, an English general.
  • RAVEN
    A large black passerine bird , similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of the northern part of Europe, Asia and America, and is noted for its sagacity. Sea raven , the cormorant. (more info) Icel. hrafn, Dan. ravn, and perhaps to L. corvus,
  • RAGAMUFFIN
    The long-tailed titmouse. (more info) 1. A paltry or disreputable fellow; a mean which. Dryden. 2. A person who wears ragged clothing.
  • DISTRACTION
    1. The act of distracting; a drawing apart; separation. To create distractions among us. Bp. Burnet. 2. That which diverts attention; a diversion. "Domestic distractions." G. Eliot. 3. A diversity of direction; detachment. His power went out in
  • RAVENING
    Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion. Luke xi. 39.
  • DISTRACTED
    Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad. My distracted mind. Pope.
  • RABIDLY
    In a rabid manner; with extreme violence.
  • DEMENTED
    Insane; mad; of unsound mind. -- De*ment"ed*ness, n.
  • RAGHUVANSA
    A celebrated Sanskrit poem having for its subject the Raghu dynasty.
  • RAVISHING
    Rapturous; transporting.
  • RAVAGER
    One who, or that which, ravages or lays waste; spoiler.
  • RAGIOUS
    Raging; furious; rageful. -- Ra"gious*ness, n.
  • RAVAGE
    Desolation by violence; violent ruin or destruction; devastation; havoc; waste; as, the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages of an army, or of time. Would one think 't were possible for love To make such ravage in a noble
  • TETRAGYNIA
    A Linnæan order of plants having four styles.
  • PARAVAIL
    At the bottom; lowest. Cowell. Note: In feudal law, the tenant paravail is the lowest tenant of the fee, or he who is immediate tenant to one who holds over of another. Wharton.
  • GRAVIDATION
    Gravidity.
  • PHRAGMOCONE
    The thin chambered shell attached to the anterior end of a belemnite.
  • MORAVIAN
    Of or pertaining to Moravia, or to the United Brethren. See Moravian, n.
  • GRAVES
    The sediment of melted tallow. Same as Greaves.
  • MOORAGE
    A place for mooring.
  • OUTRAGEOUS
    Of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason, or decency; involving or doing an outrage; furious; violent; atrocious. "Outrageous weeping." Chaucer. "The most outrageous villainies." Sir P. Sidney. "The vile, outrageous
  • CORAL-RAG
    See CORALLIAN
  • MARGRAVATE; MARGRAVIATE
    The territory or jurisdiction of a margrave.
  • GRAVEDIGGER
    See T (more info) 1. A digger of graves.
  • TRAVEL
    1. To labor; to travail. Hooker. 2. To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets. 3. To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health;
  • INTERAGENT
    An intermediate agent.
  • VORAGINOUS
    Pertaining to a gulf; full of gulfs; hence, devouring. Mallet.

 

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