Word Meanings - SEPTANGLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A figure which has seven angles; a heptagon.
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- SEVENNIGHT
A week; any period of seven consecutive days and nights. See Sennight. - HEPTAGON
A plane figure consisting of seven sides and having seven angles. - WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town. - SEVENFOLD
Repeated seven times; having seven thicknesses; increased to seven times the size or amount. "Sevenfold rage." Milton. - SEVENTIETH
1. Next in order after the sixty-ninth; as, a man in the seventieth year of his age. 2. Constituting or being one of seventy equal parts. - WHICH
the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who. - SEVENTEENTH
1. Next in order after the sixteenth; coming after sixteen others. In . . . the seventeenth day of the month . . . were all the fountains of the great deep broken up. Gen. vii. 11. 2. Constituting or being one of seventeen equal parts into which - SEVENTY-FOUR
A naval vessel carrying seventy-four guns. - SEVENTEEN
One more than sixteen; ten and seven added; as, seventeen years. - SEVEN-SHOOTER
A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading. - SEVEN
One more than six; six and one added; as, seven days make one week. Seven sciences. See the Note under Science, n., 4. -- Seven stars , the Pleiades. -- Seven wonders of the world. See under Wonders. -- Seven-year apple , a rubiaceous - SEVENTHLY
In the seventh place. - ANGLESITE
A native sulphate of lead. It occurs in white or yellowish transparent, prismatic crystals. - HEPTAGONAL
Having seven angles or sides. Heptagonal numbers , the numbers of the series 1, 7, 18, 34, 55, etc., being figurate numbers formed by adding successively the terms of the arithmetical series 1, 6, 11, 16, 21, etc. - SEVEN-THIRTIES
A name given to three several issues of United States Treasury notes, made during the Civil War, in denominations of and over, bearing interest at the rate of seven and three tenths (thirty hundredths) per cent annually. Within a few years they - SEVENSCORE
Seven times twenty, that is, a hundred and forty. The old Countess of Desmond . . . lived sevenscore years. Bacon. - ANGLES
An ancient Low German tribe, that settled in Britain, which came to be called Engla-land . The Angles probably came from the district of Angeln (now within the limits of Schleswig), and the country now Lower Hanover, etc. - SEVENTY
Seven times ten; one more than sixty-nine. - FIGUREHEAD
The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship. 2. A person who allows his name to be used to give standing to enterprises in which he has no responsible interest or duties; a nominal, but not real, head or chief. - CONFIGURE
To arrange or dispose in a certain form, figure, or shape. Bentley. - WIDMANSTATTEN FIGURES; WIDMANSTAETTEN FIGURES
Certain figures appearing on etched meteoric iron; -- so called after A. B. Widmanstätten, of Vienna, who first described them in 1808. See the Note and Illust. under Meteorite. - UNSEVEN
To render other than seven; to make to be no longer seven. "To unseven the sacraments of the church of Rome." Fuller. - PANGLESS
Without a pang; painless. Byron. - DISFIGURER
One who disfigures. - DEFIGURE
To delineate. These two stones as they are here defigured. Weever. - FANGLESS
Destitute of fangs or tusks. "A fangless lion." Shak.