Word Meanings - SHUTTLEWISE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Back and forth, like the movement of a shuttle.

Related words: (words related to SHUTTLEWISE)

• FORTHPUTING
  Bold; forward; aggressive.
• FORTHCOMING
  Ready or about to appear; making appearance.
• FORTHY
  Therefore. Spenser.
• FORTHWARD
  Forward. Bp. Fisher.
• FORTHRIGHTNESS
  Straightforwardness; explicitness; directness. Dante's concise forthrightness of phrase. Hawthorne.
• SHUTTLEWISE
  Back and forth, like the movement of a shuttle.
• FORTHINK
  To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret. "Let it forthink you." Tyndale. That me forthinketh, quod this January. Chaucer.
• FORTHWITH
  As soon as the thing required may be done by reasonable exertion confined to that object. Bouvier. (more info) 1. Immediately; without delay; directly. Immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales; and he received sight forthwith.
• FORTHGOING
  A going forth; an utterance. A. Chalmers.
• FORTHRIGHT
  Straight forward; in a straight direction. Sir P. Sidney.
• MOVEMENT
  A system of mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion; as, the wheelwork of a watch. Febrille movement , an elevation of the body temperature; a fever. -- Movement cure. See Kinesiatrics. -- Movement
• FORTH
  1. Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two, three, and so forth. Lucas was Paul's companion, at the leastway from the sixteenth of the Acts forth. Tyndale. From this
• SHUTTLECORK
  See SHUTTLECOCK
• SHUTTLE
  OE. schitel a bolt of a door, AS. scyttes; all from AS. sceótan to shoot; akin to Dan. skyttel, skytte, shuttle, dial. Sw. skyttel, 1. An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the
• FORTHBY
  See FORBY
• SHUTTLECOCK
  A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself.
• WHENCEFORTH
  From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
• HOLDER-FORTH
  One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher. Addison.
• WITHOUTFORTH
  Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer.
• THENCEFORTH
  From that time; thereafter. If the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted it is thenceforth good for nothing. Matt. v. 13. Note: This word is sometimes preceded by from, -- a redundancy sanctioned by custom. Chaucer. John. xix. 12.
• FERFORTH
  Far forth. As ferforth as, as far as. -- So ferforth, to such a degree.
• STRAIGHTFORTH
  Straightway.
• FERFORTHLY
  Ferforth. Chaucer.