Representant

Gooseries

pl.

of Goosery →

Nature

n.

Hence: Kind, sort; character; quality. →

Adreamed

p. p.

Visited by a dream; -- used in the phrase, To be adreamed, to dream. →

Readiness

n.

The state or quality of being ready; preparation; promptness; aptitude; willingness. →

Unravel

v. i.

To become unraveled, in any sense. →

Frill

v. i.

A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal. →

Varix

n.

One of the prominent ridges or ribs extending across each of the whorls of certain univalve shells. →

Water dressing

The treatment of wounds or ulcers by the application of water; also, a dressing saturated with water only, for application to a wound or an ulcer. →

Sawbones

n.

A nickname for a surgeon. →

Geat

n.

The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mold in casting. →

Saliant

a.

Same as Salient. →

Veto

n.

A power or right possessed by one department of government to forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of the President of the United States. Called also the veto power. →