Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words queasily adverb In a queasy manner. quebrith noun Sulphur. queening present participle & vb. noun of Queen, Any one of several kinds of apples, as summer queening, scarlet queening, and early queening. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. queendom noun The dominion, … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words retailed imp. & past participle of Retail retailer noun One who retails anything; as, a retailer of merchandise; a retailer of gossip. retained imp. & past participle of Retain retainal noun The act of retaining; retention. retainer noun One who, or that which, retains., One who is retained or … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words queening present participle & vb. noun of Queen, Any one of several kinds of apples, as summer queening, scarlet queening, and early queening. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. queendom noun The dominion, condition, or character of a queen.
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words ribaldry noun The talk of a ribald; low, vulgar language; indecency; obscenity; lewdness; — now chiefly applied to indecent language, but formerly, as by Chaucer, also to indecent acts or conduct. ribanded adjective Ribboned. ribaudry noun Ribaldry. ribboned imp. & past participle of Ribbon ribroast verb t. To beat … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words quenched imp. & past participle of Quench quencher noun One who, or that which, quenches.
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words roadless adjective Destitute of roads. roadside noun Land adjoining a road or highway; the part of a road or highway that borders the traveled part. Also used ajectively. roadster noun A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides., A horse … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words question noun The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer., Discussion; debate; hence, objection; dispute; doubt; as, the story is true beyond question; he obeyed without question., Examination with reference to a decisive result; investigation; specifically, a judicial or official investigation; also, examination under … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words rockaway Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side. rockelay noun Alt. of Rocklay … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words quibbled imp. & past participle of Quibble quibbler noun One who quibbles; a caviler; also, a punster. quickens noun Quitch grass. quickset noun A living plant set to grow, esp. when set for a hedge; specifically, the hawthorn., Made of quickset., To plant with living shrubs or trees for … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words pourlieu noun See Purlieu. pourtray verb t. See Portray.