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Word Meanings - SURFOOT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Tired or sore of foot from travel; lamed. Nares.

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  • LAMBERT PINE
    The gigantic sugar pine of California and Oregon (Pinus Lambertiana). It has the leaves in fives, and cones a foot long. The timber is soft, and like that of the white pine of the Eastern States.
  • TIRE
    A tier, row, or rank. See Tier. In posture to displode their second tire Of thunder. Milton.
  • LAMINARITE
    A broad-leafed fossil alga.
  • TRAVEL
    1. To labor; to travail. Hooker. 2. To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets. 3. To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health;
  • TIRO
    See TYRO
  • LAMELLICORNIA
    A group of lamellicorn, plant-eating beetles; -- called also Lamellicornes.
  • LAMENTING
    Lamentation. Lamentings heard i' the air. Shak.
  • LAMELLIBRANCHIATE
    Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia. -- n.
  • LAMPERS
    See LAMPAS
  • TIRING-HOUSE
    A tiring-room. Shak.
  • LAMINABLE
    Capable of being split into laminæ or thin plates, as mica; capable of being extended under pressure into a thin plate or strip. When a body can be readily extended in all directions under the hammer, it is said to be malleable; and when
  • LAMINARY
    Laminar.
  • LAMBENT
    1. Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over. "A lambent flame." Dryden. "A lambent style." Beaconsfield. 2. Twinkling or gleaming; fickering. "The lambent purity of the stars." W. Irving.
  • LAMPLIGHTER
    The calico bass. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps.
  • LAMPYRIS
    A genus of coleopterous insects, including the glowworms.
  • TRAVELER
    A traveling crane. See under Crane. (more info) 1. One who travels; one who has traveled much. 2. A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc.
  • LAMPYRINE
    An insect of the genus Lampyris, or family Lampyridæ. See Lampyris.
  • LAMINIPLANTAR
    Having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides, as in most singing birds, except the larks.
  • LAME
    akin to D. lam, G. lahm,OHG., Dan., & Sw. lam, Icel. lami, Russ. Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle. To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect
  • LAMPOONER
    The writer of a lampoon. "Libelers, lampooners, and pamphleteers." Tatler.
  • DECLAMATOR
    A declaimer. Sir T. Elyot.
  • CHLAMYPHORE
    A small South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus, and C. retusus) allied to the armadillo. It is covered with a leathery shell or coat of mail, like a cloak, attached along the spine.
  • BELAMY
    Good friend; dear friend. Chaucer.
  • UNATTIRE
    To divest of attire; to undress.
  • MONOTHALAMAN
    A foraminifer having but one chamber.
  • INFLAMER
    The person or thing that inflames. Addison.
  • SATIRIST
    One who satirizes; especially, one who writes satire. The mighty satirist, who . . . had spread through the Whig ranks. Macaulay.
  • GLOWLAMP
    An aphlogistic lamp. See Aphlogistic.
  • LUDLAMITE
    A mineral occurring in small, green, transparent, monoclinic crystals. It is a hydrous phosphate of iron.
  • FILAMENTOUS
    Like a thread; consisting of threads or filaments. Gray.
  • FULLAM
    A false die. See Fulham.

 

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