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Word Meanings - STILLATITIOUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Falling in drops; drawn by a still.

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  • STILLY
    Still; quiet; calm. The stilly hour when storms are gone. Moore.
  • FALLALS; FAL-LALS
    Gay ornaments; frippery; gewgaws. Thackeray.
  • DROPSICAL
    1. Diseased with dropsy; hydropical; tending to dropsy; as, a dropsical patient. 2. Of or pertaining to dropsy.
  • STILLBIRTH
    The birth of a dead fetus.
  • FALLER
    A part which acts by falling, as a stamp in a fulling mill, or the device in a spinning machine to arrest motion when a thread breaks. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, falls.
  • DROPSICALNESS
    State of being dropsical.
  • FALLOW
    Left untilled or unsowed after plowing; uncultivated; as, fallow ground. Fallow chat, Fallow finch , a small European bird, the wheatear . See Wheatear. (more info) vaal fallow, faded, OHG. falo, G. falb, fahl, Icel. fölr, and prob. to Lith.
  • STILLSTAND
    A standstill. Shak.
  • STILLING
    A stillion.
  • STILLAGE
    A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor. Knight.
  • FALLOPIAN
    Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the Fallopian tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus.
  • STILLION
    A stand, as for casks or vats in a brewery, or for pottery while drying.
  • FALLENCY
    An exception. Jer. Taylor.
  • STILLROOM
    1. A room for distilling. 2. An apartment in a house where liquors, preserves, and the like, are kept. Floors are rubbed bright, . . . stillroom and kitchen cleared for action. Dickens.
  • STILL-HUNT
    A hunting for game in a quiet and cautious manner, or under cover; stalking; hence, colloquially, the pursuit of any object quietly and cautiously. -- Still"-hunt`er, n. -- Still"-hunt`ing, n.
  • DRAWN
    See PATTERN
  • FALLEN
    Dropped; prostrate; degraded; ruined; decreased; dead. Some ruined temple or fallen monument. Rogers.
  • FALLFISH
    A fresh-water fish of the United States ; - - called also silver chub, and Shiner. The name is also applied to other allied species.
  • STILLATORY
    1. An alembic; a vessel for distillation. Bacon. 2. A laboratory; a place or room in which distillation is performed. Dr. H. More. Sir H. Wotton.
  • STILL-CLOSING
    Ever closing. "Still-clothing waters." Shak.
  • THRYFALLOW
    To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow. Tusser.
  • INSTILL
    To drop in; to pour in drop by drop; hence, to impart gradually; to infuse slowly; to cause to be imbibed. That starlight dews All silently their tears of love instill. Byron. How hast thou instilled Thy malice into thousands. Milton. Syn. -- To
  • PISTILLIFEROUS
    Pistillate.
  • UNFALLIBLE
    Infallible. Shak.
  • DISTILLABLE
    Capable of being distilled; especially, capable of being distilled without chemical change or decomposition; as, alcohol is distillable; olive oil is not distillable.
  • DISTILLATION
    The separation of the volatile parts of a substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation of the products as far as possible
  • FINESTILLER
    One who finestills.
  • MISFALL
    To befall, as ill luck; to happen to unluckily. Chaucer.
  • BEFALL
    To happen to. I beseech your grace that I may know The worst that may befall me. Shak.
  • INDRAWN
    Drawn in.
  • INFALLIBLY
    In an infallible manner; certainly; unfailingly; unerringly. Blair.
  • INSTILLATOR
    An instiller.

 

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