Numerable

Reef

n.

A large vein of auriferous quartz; -- so called in Australia. Hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore. →

Abiological

a.

Pertaining to the study of inanimate things. →

Lenger

a.

Alt. of Lengest →

Fres'nel' lan'tern

A lantern having a lamp surrounded by a hollow cylindrical Fresnel lens. →

Good

superl.

Serviceable; suited; adapted; suitable; of use; to be relied upon; -- followed especially by for. →

Alco

n.

A small South American dog, domesticated by the aborigines. →

Rake

v. i.

To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft. →

Half-moon

n.

An outwork composed of two faces, forming a salient angle whose gorge resembles a half-moon; -- now called a ravelin. →

Hornedness

n.

The condition of being horned. →

Lash

v. t.

To strike with a lash ; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one. →

Faith

n.

Fidelity to one's promises, or allegiance to duty, or to a person honored and beloved; loyalty. →

Graduation

n.

The act of graduating, or the state of being graduated; as, graduation of a scale; graduation at a college; graduation in color; graduation by evaporation; the graduation of a bird's tail, etc. →