Ligature

v. t.

To ligate; to tie.

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Gutturize

v. t.

To make in the throat; to gutturalize.

Foliage

v. t.

To adorn with foliage or the imitation of foliage; to form into the representation of leaves.

Lean

v. i.

Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.

Hindoo

n.

Alt. of Hindu

Yowe

n.

A ewe.

Altercating

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Altercate

Unseasoned

a.

Untimely; ill-timed.

Gib

v. i.

To balk. See Jib, v. i.

Ranger

n.

One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.

Scudded

imp. & p. p.

of Scud

Noctilucous

a.

Shining in the night.

Realism

n.

Fidelity to nature or to real life; representation without idealization, and making no appeal to the imagination; adherence to the actual fact.