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Word Meanings - SPARSIM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Sparsely; scatteredly; here and there.

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  • THEREAGAIN
    In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer.
  • THERETO
    1. To that or this. Chaucer. 2. Besides; moreover. Spenser. Her mouth full small, and thereto soft and red. Chaucer.
  • THEREBEFORE; THEREBIFORN
    Before that time; beforehand. Many a winter therebiforn. Chaucer.
  • THEREOUT
    1. Out of that or this. He shall take thereout his handful of the flour. Lev. ii. 2. 2. On the outside; out of doors. Chaucer.
  • SPARSELY
    In a scattered or sparse manner.
  • THEREUNDER
    Under that or this.
  • THEREAFTER
    1. After that; afterward. 2. According to that; accordingly. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison,
  • THERE-ANENT
    Concerning that.
  • THEREOF
    Of that or this. In the day that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt surely die. Gen. ii.
  • THEREFOR
    For that, or this; for it. With certain officers ordained therefore. Chaucer.
  • THEREFROM
    From this or that. Turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left. John. xxiii. 6.
  • THEREUNTO
    Unto that or this; thereto; besides. Shak.
  • THEREINTO
    Into that or this, or into that place. Bacon. Let not them . . . enter thereinto. Luke xxi. 21.
  • THERE
    OHG. dar, Sw. & Dan. der, Icel. & Goth. Þar, Skr. tarhi then, and E. 1. In or at that place. " there left me and my man, both bound together." Shak. The Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
  • THEREIN
    In that or this place, time, or thing; in that particular or respect. Wyclif. He pricketh through a fair forest, Therein is many a wild beast. Chaucer. Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein. Gen. ix. Therein our letters do not
  • THEREFORE
    1. For that or this reason, referring to something previously stated; for that. I have married a wife, and therefore I can not come. Luke xiv. 20. Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore Matt. xix.
  • THEREUPON
    1. Upon that or this; thereon. "They shall feed thereupon." Zeph. ii. 2. On account, or in consequence, of that; therefore. hopes to find you forward, . . . And thereupon he sends you this good news. Shak. 3. Immediately; at once; without delay.
  • THEREWHILE
    At that time; at the same time. Laud.
  • THEREON
    On that or this. Chaucer. Then the king said, Hang him thereon. Esther vii. 9.
  • THEREBY
    1. By that; by that means; in consequence of that. Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace; thereby good shall come unto thee. Job xxii. 21. 2. Annexed to that. "Thereby hangs a tale." Shak. 3. Thereabout; -- said of place, number, etc.
  • UNMOTHERED
    Deprived of a mother; motherless.
  • ETHEREALITY
    The state of being ethereal; etherealness. Something of that ethereality of thought and manner which belonged to Wordsworth's earlier lyrics. J. C. Shairp.
  • TAXGATHERER
    One who collects taxes or revenues. -- Tax"gath`er*ing, n.
  • ETHEREALLY
    In an ethereal manner.
  • PINFEATHERED
    Having part, or all, of the feathers imperfectly developed.
  • DINOTHERE; DINOTHERIUM
    A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable fora pair of tusks directed downward from the decurved apex of the lower jaw.
  • ETHEREAL
    Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, ether; as, ethereal salts. Ethereal oil. See Essential oil, under Essential. -- Ethereal oil of wine , a heavy, yellow, oily liquid consisting essentially of etherin, etherol, and ethyl sulphate. It
  • FEATHERED
    Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog. (more info) 1. Clothed, covered, or fitted with feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow. Rise from the ground like feathered
  • GATHERER
    An attachment for making gathers in the cloth. (more info) 1. One who gathers or collects.
  • LATHEREEVE; LATHREEVE
    Formerly, the head officer of a lathe. See 1st Lathe.
  • CYTHEREAN
    Pertaining to the goddess Venus. (more info) Cerigo, an island in the Ægean Sea, celebrated for the worship of
  • WITHERED
    Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away. -- With"ered*ness, n. Bp. Hall.

 

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