Word Meanings - TORMENTRY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Anything producing torment, annoyance, or pain. Chaucer.
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- PRODUCIBILITY
The quality or state of being producible. Barrow. - TORMENTFUL
Full of torment; causing, or accompainied by, torment; excruciating. Tillotson. - TORMENTOR
An implement for reducing a stiff soil, resembling a harrow, but running upon wheels. Hebert. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, torments; one who inflicts penal anguish or tortures. Jer. Taylor. Thoughts, my tormentors, armed with - PRODUCEMENT
Production. - TORMENTIL
A rosaceous herb , the root of which is used as a powerful astringent, and for alleviating gripes, or tormina, in diarrhea. (more info) tormentilla, Sp. tormentila; all fr. L. tormentum pain. So called - ANYTHINGARIAN
One who holds to no particular creed or dogma. - PRODUCTIVITY
The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson. Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge. - PRODUCTUS
An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks. - ANNOYANCE
1. The act of annoying, or the state of being annoyed; molestation; vexation; annoy. A deep clay, giving much annoyance to passengers. Fuller. For the further annoyance and terror of any besieged place, they would throw into it dead bodies. - TORMENTISE
Torture; torment. Chaucer. - PRODUCTILE
Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile. - TORMENTER
1. One who, or that which, torments; a tormentor. 2. An executioner. Chaucer. - PRODUCER
A furnace for producing combustible gas which is used for fuel. (more info) 1. One who produces, brings forth, or generates. 2. One who grows agricultural products, or manufactures crude materials into articles of use. - PRODUCENT
One who produces, or offers to notice. Ayliffe. - TORMENTRY
Anything producing torment, annoyance, or pain. Chaucer. - PRODUCTRESS
A female producer. - PRODUCER'S SURPLUS; PRODUCER'S RENT
Any profit above the normal rate of interest and wages accruing to a producer on account of some monopoly of the means or materials of production; -- called also Producer's rent. - PRODUCT
The number or sum obtained by adding one number or quantity to itself as many times as there are units in another number; the number resulting from the multiplication of two or more numbers; as, the product of the multiplication of 7 by 5 is 35. - PRODUCTION
1. The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness. 2. That which is produced, yielded, or made, whether naturally, or by the application of intelligence and labor; as, the - PRODUCTIBILITY
The state of being productible; producibility. Ruskin. - OVERPRODUCTION
Excessive production; supply beyond the demand. J. S. Mill. - REPRODUCTORY
Reproductive. - REPRODUCER
One who, or that which, reproduces. Burke. - REPRODUCE
To produce again. Especially: To bring forward again; as, to reproduce a witness; to reproduce charges; to reproduce a play. To cause to exist again. Those colors are unchangeable, and whenever all those rays with those their colors are mixed again - REPRODUCTION
the process by which plants and animals give rise to offspring. Note: There are two distinct methods of reproduction; viz.: asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction . In both cases the new individual is developed from detached portions of