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Word Meanings - VEINOUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Marked with veins; veined; veiny. The excellent old gentleman's nails are long and leaden, and his hands lean and veinous. Dickens.

Related words: (words related to VEINOUS)

  • MARKETABLENESS
    Quality of being marketable.
  • HANDSPRING
    A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
  • MARKETER
    One who attends a market to buy or sell; one who carries goods to market.
  • MARKETSTEAD
    A market place. Drayton.
  • HANDSOMELY
    Carefully; in shipshape style. (more info) 1. In a handsome manner.
  • MARK
    A license of reprisals. See Marque.
  • MARKSMAN
    One who makes his mark, instead of writing his name, in signing documents. Burrill. (more info) 1. One skillful to hit a mark with a missile; one who shoots well.
  • MARKABLE
    Remarkable. Sandys.
  • MARKIS
    A marquis. Chaucer.
  • MARKER
    One who or that which marks. Specifically: One who keeps account of a game played, as of billiards. A counter used in card playing and other games. The soldier who forms the pilot of a wheeling column, or marks the direction of an alignment. An
  • HANDSOMENESS
    The quality of being handsome. Handsomeness is the mere animal excellence, beauty the mere imaginative. Hare.
  • HANDSPIKE
    A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
  • MARKISESSE
    A marchioness. Chaucer.
  • VEINOUS
    Marked with veins; veined; veiny. The excellent old gentleman's nails are long and leaden, and his hands lean and veinous. Dickens.
  • GENTLEMANHOOD
    The qualities or condition of a gentleman. Thackeray.
  • VEINLESS
    Having no veins; as, a veinless leaf.
  • EXCELLENT
    1. Excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen, husband, discourse, book, song, etc.; excellent breeding, principles, aims,
  • VEIN QUARTZ
    Quartz occurring as gangue in a vein.
  • MARKEE
    See MARQUEE
  • MARKED
    Designated or distinguished by, or as by, a mark; hence; noticeable; conspicuous; as, a marked card; a marked coin; a marked instance. -- Mark"ed*ly, adv. J. S. Mill. A marked man, a man who is noted by a community, or by a part of it,
  • TRADE-MARK
    A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law.
  • SEAMARK
    Any elevated object on land which serves as a guide to mariners; a beacon; a landmark visible from the sea, as a hill, a tree, a steeple, or the like. Shak.
  • BOOKMARK
    Something placed in a book to guide in finding a particular page or passage; also, a label in a book to designate the owner; a bookplate.
  • COMMARK
    The frontier of a country; confines. Shelton.
  • REMARKER
    One who remarks.
  • FOOTMARK
    A footprint; a track or vestige. Coleridge.
  • SWANMARK
    A mark of ownership cut on the bill or swan. Encyc. Brit.
  • FEATHER-VEINED
    Having the veins diverging from the two sides of a midrib.
  • NEWMARKET
    A long, closely fitting cloak.
  • COUNTERMARK
    An artificial cavity made in the teeth of horses that have outgrown their natural mark, to disguise their age. (more info) 1. A mark or token added to those already existing, in order to afford security or proof; as, an additional or special mark
  • POCKMARKED
    Marked by smallpox; pitted.
  • NET-VEINED
    Having veins, or nerves, reticulated or netted; as, a net- veined wing or leaf.
  • RE-MARK
    To mark again, or a second time; to mark anew.

 

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