Word Meanings - THUNDERLESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Without thunder or noise.
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- THUNDERING
1. Emitting thunder. Roll the thundering chariot o'er the ground. J. Trumbull. 2. Very great; -- often adverbially. -- Thun"der*ing*ly, adv. - WITHOUT-DOOR
Outdoor; exterior. "Her without-door form." Shak. - WITHOUTFORTH
Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer. - THUNDERER
One who thunders; -- used especially as a translation of L. tonans, an epithet applied by the Romans to several of their gods, esp. to Jupiter. That dreadful oath which binds the Thunderer. Pope. - THUNDERSHOWER
A shower accompanied with lightning and thunder. - THUNDERY
Accompanied with thunder; thunderous. "Thundery weather." Pennant. - THUNDERSTONE
A belemnite. See Belemnite. (more info) 1. A thunderbolt, -- formerly believed to be a stone. Fear no more the lightning flash, Nor the all-dreaded thunderstone. Shak. - THUNDERCLOUD
A cloud charged with electricity, and producing lightning and thunder. - THUNDERSTRIKE
1. To strike, blast, or injure by, or as by, lightning. Sir P. Sidney. 2. To astonish, or strike dumb, as with something terrible; -- rarely used except in the past participle. drove before him, thunderstruck. Milton. - NOISELESS
Making, or causing, no noise or bustle; without noise; silent; as, the noiseless foot of time. So noiseless would I live. Dryden. -- Noise"less*ly, adv. -- Noise"less*ness, n. - THUNDERLESS
Without thunder or noise. - THUNDERSTORM
A storm accompanied with lightning and thunder. - WITHOUTEN
Without. Chaucer. - NOISEFUL
Loud; clamorous. Dryden. - THUNDERFISH
A large European loach . - THUNDERHEAD
A rounded mass of cloud, with shining white edges; a cumulus, - - often appearing before a thunderstorm. - THUNDERBOLT
A belemnite, or thunderstone. Thunderbolt beetle , a long-horned beetle whose larva bores in the trunk of oak and chestnut trees. It is brownish and bluish-black, with W-shaped whitish or silvery markings on the elytra. (more info) 1. A shaft - NOISETTE
A hybrid rose produced in 1817, by a French gardener, Noisette, of Charleston, South Carolina, from the China rose and the musk rose. It has given rise to many fine varieties, as the Lamarque, the Marechal Niel, and the Cloth of gold. Most roses - WITHOUT
1. On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally. Without were fightings, within were fears. 2 Cor. vii. 5. 2. Outside of the house; out of doors. The people came unto the house without. Chaucer. - THUNDER
D. donder thunder, G. donner, OHG. donar, Icel. Thor, L. tonare to thunder, tonitrus thunder, Gr. tan to stretch. *52. See Thin, and cf. 1. The sound which follows a flash of lightning; the report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity. 2. The - UPTHUNDER
To send up a noise like thunder. Coleridge. - CHINOISERIE
Chinese conduct, art, decoration, or the like; also, a specimen of Chinese manners, art, decoration, etc. - OUTNOISE
To exceed in noise; to surpass in noisiness. Fuller.