Ferment
n.
That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer. →
Revival
n.
Renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature. →
Scarring
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Scar →
Aloof
n.
Same as Alewife. →
Scull
n.
The common skua gull. →
Hit
v. i.
To meet or come in contact; to strike; to clash; -- followed by against or on. →
Labiatifloral
a.
Having labiate flowers, as the snapdragon. →
Allege
v. t.
To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact. →
Rank
superl.
Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds. →
Fimbriate
v. t.
To hem; to fringe. →
Force pump
A pump having a solid piston, or plunger, for drawing and forcing a liquid, as water, through the valves; in distinction from a pump having a bucket, or valved piston. →