Word Meanings - MUGGLETONIAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One of an extinct sect, named after Ludovic Muggleton, an English journeyman tailor, who claimed to be inspired. Eadie.
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- EXTINCT
1. Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, a fire, a light, or a lamp, is extinct; an extinct volcano. Light, the prime work of God, to me is extinct. Milton. 2. Without a survivor; without force; dead; as, a family becomes extinct; an extinct feud - AFTERCAST
A throw of dice after the game in ended; hence, anything done too late. Gower. - NAMELESSLY
In a nameless manner. - NAMABLE
Capable of being named. - ENGLISHWOMAN
Fem. of Englishman. Shak. - AFTERPAINS
The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth. - NAMELESS
1. Without a name; not having been given a name; as, a nameless star. Waller. 2. Undistinguished; not noted or famous. A nameless dwelling and an unknown name. Harte. 3. Not known or mentioned by name; anonymous; as, a nameless writer."Nameless - ENGLISH
A twist or spinning motion given to a ball in striking it that influences the direction it will take after touching a cushion or another ball. The King's, or Queen's, English. See under King. (more info) 1. Collectively, the people of England; - NAMER
One who names, or calls by name. - TAILORING
The business or the work of a tailor or a tailoress. - INSPIRING
Animating; cheering; moving; exhilarating; as, an inspiring or scene. - INSPIRATOR
A kind of injector for forcing water by steam. See Injector, n., 2. - NAMAYCUSH
A large North American lake trout . It is usually spotted with red, and sometimes weighs over forty pounds. Called also Mackinaw trout, lake trout, lake salmon, salmon trout, togue, and tuladi. - TAILOR
The goldfish. Salt-water tailor , the bluefish. Bartlett. -- Tailor bird , any one of numerous species of small Asiatic and East Indian singing birds belonging to Orthotomus, Prinia, and allied genera. They are noted for the skill with which - AFTERSHAFT
The hypoptilum. - NAMESAKE
One that has the same name as another; especially, one called after, or named out of regard to, another. - AFTERPIECE
The heel of a rudder. (more info) 1. A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small entertainment. - NAMBY-PAMBY
Affectedly pretty; weakly sentimental; finical; insipid. Thackeray. Namby-pamby madrigals of love. W. Gifford. - INSPIRED
1. Breathed in; inhaled. 2. Moved or animated by, or as by, a supernatural influence; affected by divine inspiration; as, the inspired prophets; the inspired writers. 3. Communicated or given as by supernatural or divine inspiration; having divine - NAMELY
1. By name; by particular mention; specifically; especially; expressly. Chaucer. The solitariness of man ...God hath namely and principally ordered to prevent by marriage. Milton. 2. That is to say; to wit; videlicet; -- introducing a particular - DYNAMO
A dynamo-electric machine. - RECLAIMABLE
That may be reclaimed. - DYNAMOMETRY
The art or process of measuring forces doing work. - AFTER
To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the rear part of a vessel; as the after cabin, after hatchway. Note: It is often combined with its noun; as, after-bowlines, after- braces, after-sails, after-yards, those on the mainmasts - ELECTRO-DYNAMIC; ELECTRO-DYNAMICAL
Pertaining to the movements or force of electric or galvanic currents; dependent on electric force. - RECLAIMER
One who reclaims. - ACCLAIM
1. To applaud. "A glad acclaiming train." Thomson. 2. To declare by acclamations. While the shouting crowd Acclaims thee king of traitors. Smollett. 3. To shout; as, to acclaim my joy. - DYNAMOMETER
An apparatus for measuring force or power; especially, muscular effort of men or animals, or the power developed by a motor, or that required to operate machinery. Note: It usually embodies a spring to be compressed or weight to be sustained by - SERIES DYNAMO
A series-wound dynamo. A dynamo running in series with another or others. - MONODYNAMISM
The theory that the various forms of activity in nature are manifestations of the same force. G. H. Lewes. - HEMADYNAMOMETER
An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a hæmomanometer. - ADYNAMIC
Pertaining to, or characterized by, debility of the vital powers; weak. - ORNAMENTAL
Serving to ornament; characterized by ornament; beautifying; embellishing. Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles. Sir T. Browne.