Word Meanings - SENGE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To singe. Chaucer.

SINGERESS
A songstress. Wyclif.
SINGER
One who, or that which, singes. Specifically: One employed to singe cloth. A machine for singeing cloth.
SINGE
originally, to cause to sing, fr. AS. singan to sing, in allusion to the singing or hissing sound often produced when a substance is 1. To burn slightly or superficially; to burn the surface of; to burn the ends or outside of; as, to singe the
MINNESINGER
A love-singer; specifically, one of a class of German poets and musicians who flourished from about the middle of the twelfth to the middle of the fourteenth century. They were chiefly of noble birth, and made love and beauty the subjects of their
MASTERSINGER
One of a class of poets which flourished in Nuremberg and some other cities of Germany in the 15th and 16th centuries. They bound themselves to observe certain arbitrary laws of rhythm.
HISINGERITE
A soft black, iron ore, nearly earthy, a hydrous silicate of iron.
DISINGENUOUS
1. Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean; unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes. 2. Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful. So disingenuous as not to confess
MEISTERSINGER
See MASTERSINGER
DISINGENUITY
Disingenuousness. Clarendon.