Sargasso
n.
The gulf weed. See under Gulf. →
Jump
n.
A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century. →
Jupiter
n.
One of the planets, being the brightest except Venus, and the largest of them all, its mean diameter being about 85,000 miles. It revolves about the sun in 4,332.6 days, at a mean distance of 5.2028 from the sun, the earth's mean distance being taken as unity. →
Pacos
n.
Same as Alpaca. →
Hebdomadal
a.
Alt. of Hebdomadary →
Huff
v. i.
To enlarge; to swell up; as, bread huffs. →
Kernel
v. i.
To harden or ripen into kernels; to produce kernels. →
Sadducee
n.
One of a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels. →
Revival
n.
The act of reviving, or the state of being revived. →
Leatherhead
n.
The friar bird. →
Floccose
n.
Having tufts of soft hairs, which are often deciduous. →