Front
v. t.
To stand opposed or opposite to, or over against as, his house fronts the church. →
Aerologist
n.
One versed in aerology. →
Forlorn
v. t.
Destitute; helpless; in pitiful plight; wretched; miserable; almost hopeless; desperate. →
Alienable
a.
Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state. →
Unchurch
v. t.
To expel, or cause to separate, from a church; to excommunicate. →
Filibuster
v. i.
To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices. →
Kaynard
n.
A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal. →
Hamadryads
pl.
of Hamadryad →
Holm
n.
A common evergreen oak, of Europe (Quercus Ilex); -- called also ilex, and holly. →
Alternity
n.
Succession by turns; alternation. →
Keep
n.
That which keeps or protects; a stronghold; a fortress; a castle; specifically, the strongest and securest part of a castle, often used as a place of residence by the lord of the castle, especially during a siege; the donjon. See Illust. of Castle. →