Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
warred |
imp. & past participle |
of War |
warble |
noun |
A small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling., A small tumor produced by the larvae of the gadfly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc. Called also warblet, warbeetle, warnles., See Wormil., To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain birds are remarkable for warbling their songs., To utter musically; to modulate; to carol., To cause to quaver or vibrate., To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously., To sing in a trilling manner, or with many turns and variations., To sing with sudden changes from chest to head tones; to yodel., A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song. |
warded |
imp. & past participle |
of Ward |
warden |
noun |
A keeper; a guardian; a watchman., An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison., A head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically (Eccl.), a churchwarden., A large, hard pear, chiefly used for baking and roasting. |
warder |
noun |
One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard., A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief, and used in signaling his will. |
warely |
adverb |
Cautiously; warily. |
warily |
adverb |
In a wary manner. |
warine |
noun |
A South American monkey, one of the sapajous. |
warish |
verb t. |
To protect from the effects of; hence, to cure; to heal., To be cured; to recover. |
warmed |
imp. & past participle |
of Warm |
warmer |
noun |
One who, or that which, warms. |
warmly |
adverb |
In a warm manner; ardently. |
warmth |
noun |
The quality or state of being warm; gentle heat; as, the warmth of the sun; the warmth of the blood; vital warmth., A state of lively and excited interest; zeal; ardor; fervor; passion; enthusiasm; earnestness; as, the warmth of love or piety; he replied with much warmth., The glowing effect which arises from the use of warm colors; hence, any similar appearance or effect in a painting, or work of color. |
warned |
imp. & past participle |
of Warn |
warner |
noun |
One who warns; an admonisher., A warrener. |
warped |
imp. & past participle |
of Warp |
warper |
noun |
One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape., One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom. |
warray |
verb t. |
To make war upon. [Obs.] Fairfax. |
warren |
noun |
A place privileged, by prescription or grant the king, for keeping certain animals (as hares, conies, partridges, pheasants, etc.) called beasts and fowls of warren., A privilege which one has in his lands, by royal grant or prescription, of hunting and taking wild beasts and birds of warren, to the exclusion of any other person not entering by his permission., A piece of ground for the breeding of rabbits., A place for keeping flash, in a river. |
warrie |
verb t. |
See Warye. |
warrin |
noun |
An Australian lorikeet (Trichoglossus multicolor) remarkable for the variety and brilliancy of its colors; — called also blue-bellied lorikeet, and blue-bellied parrot. |
warsaw |
noun |
The black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus) of the southern coasts of the United States., The jewfish; — called also guasa. |
warted |
adjective |
Having little knobs on the surface; verrucose; as, a warted capsule. |