Gan

Uncover

v. t.

To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one's head; to uncover one's self. →

Leagued

imp. & p. p.

of League →

Abutment

n.

The solid part of a pier or wall, etc., which receives the thrust or lateral pressure of an arch, vault, or strut. →

Flourish

n.

The waving of a weapon or other thing; a brandishing; as, the flourish of a sword. →

Macrurous

a.

Of or pertaining to the Macrura; having a long tail. →

Race

v. i.

To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals raced over the ground; the ships raced from port to port. →

Unagreeable

a.

Disagreeable. →

Hydrometrical

a.

Of or pertaining to measurement of the velocity, discharge, etc., of running water. →

Scrimshaw

n.

A shell, a whale's tooth, or the like, that is scrimshawed. →

Act

n.

Process of doing; action. In act, in the very doing; on the point of (doing). →

Scissorstail

n.

A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red at the base of the crown feathers. →

Alcarraza

n.

A vessel of porous earthenware, used for cooling liquids by evaporation from the exterior surface. →