Novercal

a.

Of or pertaining to a stepmother; suitable to, or in the manner of, a stepmother.

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Abnormal

a.

Not conformed to rule or system; deviating from the type; anomalous; irregular.

Fat-wited

a.

Dull; stupid.

Reading

a.

Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading.

Hallow

v. t.

To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence.

Flounder

v. i.

To fling the limbs and body, as in making efforts to move; to struggle, as a horse in the mire, or as a fish on land; to roll, toss, and tumble; to flounce.

Rhyolite

n.

A quartzose trachyte, an igneous rock often showing a fluidal structure.

Recover

n.

Recovery.

Harlequinade

n.

A play or part of play in which the harlequin is conspicuous; the part of a harlequin.

Forehand

n.

The chief or most important part.

Falanaka

n.

A viverrine mammal of Madagascar (Eupleres Goudotii), allied to the civet; -- called also Falanouc.

Ninut

n.

The magpie.

Haggle

v. i.

To be difficult in bargaining; to stick at small matters; to chaffer; to higgle.