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Word Meanings - TIGER'S-FOOT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A name given to some species of morning-glory having the leaves lobed in pedate fashion.

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  • HAVENED
    Sheltered in a haven. Blissful havened both from joy and pain. Keats.
  • PEDATE
    Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf. -- Ped"ate*ly, adv.
  • HAVENER
    A harbor master.
  • FASHION-MONGERING
    Behaving like a fashion-monger. Shak.
  • LOBEFOOT
    A bird having lobate toes; esp., a phalarope.
  • FASHIONED
    Having a certain style or fashion; as old-fashioned; new- fashioned.
  • FASHION-MONGER
    One who studies the fashions; a fop; a dandy. Marston.
  • HAVELOCK
    A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
  • FASHIONABLY
    In a fashionable manner.
  • MORNE
    Of or pertaining to the morn; morning. "White as morne milk." Chaucer.
  • SPECIES
    A group of individuals agreeing in common attributes, and designated by a common name; a conception subordinated to another conception, called a genus, or generic conception, from which it differs in containing or comprehending more attributes,
  • HAVE
    haven, habben, AS. habben ; akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben, OFries, hebba, OHG. hab, G. haben, Icel. hafa, Sw. hafva, Dan. have, Goth. haban, and prob. to L. habere, whence F. 1. To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm. 2.
  • LOBE-FOOTED
    Lobiped.
  • HAVENAGE
    Harbor dues; port dues.
  • LOBULETTE
    A little lobule, or subdivision of a lobule.
  • LOBIPED
    Having lobate toes, as a coot.
  • HAVEN
    habe, Dan. havn, Icel. höfn, Sw. hamn; akin to E. have, and hence orig., a holder; or to heave ; or akin to AS. hæf sea, 1. A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor;
  • FASHIONABLENESS
    State of being fashionable.
  • HAVANA
    Of or pertaining to Havana, the capital of the island of Cuba; as, an Havana cigar; -- formerly sometimes written Havannah. -- n.
  • LOBSCOUSE
    A combination of meat with vegetables, bread, etc., usually stewed, sometimes baked; an olio.
  • TRILOBITE
    Any one of numerous species of extinct arthropods belonging to the order Trilobita. Trilobites were very common in the Silurian and Devonian periods, but became extinct at the close of the Paleozoic. So named from the three lobes usually seen on
  • PALMATILOBED
    Palmate, with the divisions separated less than halfway to the common center.
  • GLOBULE
    A minute spherical or rounded structure; as blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles, minute fungi, spores, etc. 3. A little pill or pellet used by homeopathists. (more info) 1. A little globe; a small particle of matter, of a spherical form. Globules
  • GLOBOUS
    Spherical. Milton.
  • BLOBBER-LIPPED
    Having thick lips. "A blobber-lipped shell." Grew.
  • DIPLOBLASTIC
    Characterizing the ovum when it has two primary germinal layers.
  • CONGLOBATION
    1. The act or process of forming into a ball. Sir T. Browne. 2. A round body.
  • SUBGLOBOSE
    Not quite globose.
  • CROMORNA
    A certain reed stop in the organ, of a quality of tone resembling that of the oboe. (more info) G. krummhorn crooked horn, cornet, an organ pipe turned like a
  • GLOBULARLY
    Spherically.
  • ACUTILOBATE
    Having acute lobes, as some leaves.
  • MISBEHAVE
    To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.

 

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