Word Meanings - STEPPER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who, or that which, steps; as, a quick stepper.

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• QUICKBEAM
  See TREE
• STEPSTONE
  A stone laid before a door as a stair to rise on in entering the house.
• QUICKSTEP
  A lively, spirited march; also, a lively style of dancing.
• 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.
• QUICKNESS
  1. The condition or quality of being quick or living; life. Touch it with thy celestial quickness. Herbert. 2. Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness of wit. This deed . . . must send thee hence With
• STEPPER
  One who, or that which, steps; as, a quick stepper.
• 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.
• STEPSISTER
  A daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother by a former marriage.
• STEPSON
  A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.
• QUICKSILVER
  The metal mercury; -- so called from its resemblance to liquid silver. Quicksilver horizon, a mercurial artificial horizon. See under Horizon. -- Quicksilver water, a solution of mercury nitrate used in artificial silvering; quick water.
• QUICKHATCH
  The wolverine.
• QUICKEN TREE
  The European rowan tree; -- called also quickbeam, and quickenbeam. See Rowan tree. (more info) aspen or some tree with quivering leaves; cf. G. quickenbaum,
• QUICKWORK
  All the submerged section of a vessel's planking. The planking between the spirketing and the clamps. The short planks between the portholes.
• QUICK-WITTED
  Having ready wit Shak.
• QUICKENS
  Quitch grass.
• QUICK-SCENTED
  Acute of smell.
• QUICKSILVERING
  The mercury and foil on the back of a looking-glass.
• QUICKLY
  Speedily; with haste or celerity; soon; without delay; quick.
• QUICK
  cwicu, cwucu, cucu, living; akin to OS. quik, D. kwik, OHG. quec, chec, G. keck bold, lively, Icel. kvikr living, Goth. qius, Lith. qyvas, Russ. zhivoi, L. vivus living, vivere to live, Gr. bi`os life, Skr. jiva living, jiv to live. Cf. Biography,
• QUICKSET
  A living plant set to grow, esp. when set for a hedge; specifically, the hawthorn.
• ENQUICKEN
  To quicken; to make alive. Dr. H. More.
• BED STEPS
  Steps for mounting a bed of unusual height.
• REQUICKEN
  To quicken anew; to reanimate; to give new life to. Shak.
• DOUBLE-QUICK
  Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march.