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Word Meanings - SUMMIST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who sums up; one who forms an abridgment or summary. Sir E. Dering.

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  • DERANGER
    One who deranges.
  • DERANGEMENT
    The act of deranging or putting out of order, or the state of being deranged; disarrangement; disorder; confusion; especially, mental disorder; insanity. Syn. -- Disorder; confusion; embarrassment; irregularity; disturbance; insanity;
  • DERIVE
    To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced. Shak. Power from heaven Derives, and monarchs rule by gods appointed. Prior.
  • DERMOSTOSIS
    Ossification of the dermis.
  • DERMOBRANCHIATE
    Having the skin modified to serve as a gill.
  • DERANGED
    Disordered; especially, disordered in mind; crazy; insane. The story of a poor deranged parish lad. Lamb.
  • DERBIO
    A large European food fish .
  • DERK
    Dark. Chaucer.
  • DERAIGNMENT; DERAINMENT
    1. The act of deraigning. 2. The renunciation of religious or monastic vows. Blount.
  • DERMA
    See DERMIS
  • DERNFUL
    Secret; hence, lonely; sad; mournful. "Dernful noise." Spenser.
  • DEROGATELY
    In a derogatory manner.
  • DERELING
    Darling. Chaucer.
  • DERELICTION
    A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of high-water mark, whereby land is gained. (more info) 1. The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume; an utter forsaking abandonment. Cession or dereliction, actual or tacit, of other
  • DERNE
    To hide; to skulk. He at length escaped them by derning himself in a foxearth. H. Miller.
  • DERELICT
    1. Given up or forsaken by the natural owner or guardian; left and abandoned; as, derelict lands. The affections which these exposed or derelict children bear to their mothers, have no grounds of nature or assiduity but civility and opinion. Jer.
  • DERMESTES
    A genus of coleopterous insects, the larvæ of which feed animal substances. They are very destructive to dries meats, skins, woolens, and furs. The most common species is D. lardarius, known as the bacon beetle.
  • DERNIER
    Last; final. Dernier ressort ( Etym: , last resort or expedient.
  • DERACINATION
    The act of pulling up by the roots; eradication.
  • DERISIVE
    Expressing, serving for, or characterized by, derision. "Derisive taunts." Pope. -- De*ri"sive*ly, adv. -- De*ri"sive*ness, n.
  • FLOODER
    One who floods anything.
  • UNDERDOER
    One who underdoes; a shirk.
  • BONDER
    A bonding stone or brick; a bondstone. (more info) 1. One who places goods under bond or in a bonded warehouse.
  • UNDERBRED
    Not thoroughly bred; ill-bred; as, an underbred fellow. Goldsmith.
  • GASCONADER
    A great boaster; a blusterer.
  • UDDERED
    Having an udder or udders.
  • GENDER
    A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex. Gender is a grammatical distinction and applies to words only. Sex is natural distinction and applies to living
  • GREENLANDER
    A native of Greenland.
  • UNDERSECRETARY
    A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.
  • CONFEDER
    To confederate. Sir T. North.
  • EQUIPONDERANCE; EQUIPONDERANCY
    Equality of weight; equipoise.
  • SADDER
    See SADDA
  • CONFIDER
    One who confides.
  • UNDERPLOT
    1. A series of events in a play, proceeding collaterally with the main story, and subservient to it. Dryden. 2. A clandestine scheme; a trick. Addison.
  • UNDERNICENESS
    A want of niceness; indelicacy; impropriety.
  • SEA LAVENDER
    See MARSH
  • UNDERDOLVEN
    p. p. of Underdelve.
  • TENDER
    A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like. 3. A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water. (more info) 1. One who tends; one who takes
  • UNDERSOIL
    The soil beneath the surface; understratum; subsoil.

 

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