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Word Meanings - SCRAPPLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An article of food made by boiling together bits or scraps of meat, usually pork, and flour or Indian meal.

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  • INDIANEER
    An Indiaman.
  • FLOURY
    Of or resembling flour; mealy; covered with flour. Dickens.
  • ARTICLE
    One of the three words, a, an, the, used before nouns to limit or define their application. A is called the indefinite article, the the definite article. (more info) 1. A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other
  • BOILED
    Dressed or cooked by boiling; subjected to the action of a boiling liquid; as, boiled meat; a boiled dinner; boiled clothes.
  • BOILARY
    See BOILERY
  • FLOURISHINGLY
    , adv. In a flourishing manner; ostentatiously.
  • BOILING
    Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion. Boiling point, the temperature at which a fluid is converted into vapor, with the phenomena
  • FLOURISHER
    One who flourishes.
  • BOIL
    a bubbling motion, from bulla bubble; akin to Gr. , Lith. bumbuls. 1. To be agitated, or tumultuously moved, as a liquid by the generation and rising of bubbles of steam , or of currents produced by heating it to the boiling point; to be in a
  • FLOURED
    Finely granulated; -- said of quicksilver which has been granulated by agitation during the amalgamation process. Raymond.
  • ARTICLED
    Bound by articles; apprenticed; as, an articled clerk.
  • INDIAN
    river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, 1. Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies. 2. Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars;
  • BOILERY
    A place and apparatus for boiling, as for evaporating brine in salt making.
  • TOGETHER
    togædre, togadere; to to + gador together. *29. See To, prep., and 1. In company or association with respect to place or time; as, to live together in one house; to live together in the same age; they walked together to the town. Soldiers can
  • FLOUR
    The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard. Flour bolt, in milling, a gauze-covered,
  • FLOURISH
    fleurir, fr. L. florere to bloom, fr. flos, floris, flower. See 1. To grow luxuriantly; to increase and enlarge, as a healthy growing plant; a thrive. A tree thrives and flourishes in a kindly . . . soil. Bp. Horne. 2. To be prosperous; to increase
  • BOILINGLY
    With boiling or ebullition. And lakes of bitumen rise boiling higher. Byron.
  • BOILER
    A strong metallic vessel, usually of wrought iron plates riveted together, or a composite structure variously formed, in which steam is generated for driving engines, or for heating, cooking, or other purposes. Note: The earliest steam boilers were
  • DEFLOURER
    One who deflours; a ravisher.
  • OVERBOIL
    To boil over or unduly. Nor is discontent to keep the mind Deep in its fountain, lest it overboil In the hot throng. Byron.
  • EAST INDIAN
    Belonging to, or relating to, the East Indies. -- n.
  • IMBOIL
    See EMBOIL
  • NATAL BOIL
    = Aleppo boil.
  • ALEPPO BOIL; ALEPPO BUTTON; ALEPPO EVIL
    A chronic skin affection terminating in an ulcer, most commonly of the face. It is endemic along the Mediterranean, and is probably due to a specific bacillus. Called also Aleppo ulcer, Biskara boil, Delhi boil, Oriental sore, etc.
  • WEST INDIAN
    A native of, or a dweller in, the West Indies.
  • PARBOIL
    through + bouillir to boil, L. bullire. The sense has been 1. To boil or cook thoroughly. B. Jonson. 2. To boil in part; to cook partially by boiling.
  • LANCASHIRE BOILER
    . A steam boiler having two flues which contain the furnaces and extend through the boiler from end to end.
  • RED DOG FLOUR; RED-DOG FLOUR
    The lowest grade of flour in milling. It is dark and of little expansive power, is secured largely from the germ or embryo and adjacent parts, and contains a relatively high percentage of protein. It is chiefly useful as feed for farm animals.
  • WEST INDIA; WEST INDIAN
    Belonging or relating to the West Indies. West India tea , a shrubby plant having oblanceolate toothed leaves which are sometimes used in the West Indies as a substitute for tea.
  • ALTOGETHER
    1. All together; conjointly. Altogether they wenChaucer. 2. Without exception; wholly; completely. Every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Ps. xxxix. 5.

 

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