Screenings

n. pl.

The refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes, etc.

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Unanswerable

a.

Not answerable; irrefutable; conclusive; decisive; as, he have an unanswerable argument.

Racemule

n.

A little raceme.

Administration

n.

The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction; management.

Forebeam

n.

The breast beam of a loom.

Ferula

n.

A ferule.

Rounceval

a.

Large; strong; -- from the gigantic bones shown at Roncesvalles, and alleged to be those of old heroes.

Keratophyte

n.

A gorgonian coral having a horny axis.

Water

v. t.

To supply with water for drink; to cause or allow to drink; as, to water cattle and horses.

Nullifying

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Nullify

Haematachometer

n.

A form of apparatus (somewhat different from the hemadrometer) for measuring the velocity of the blood.

, a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically

To go over and examine point by point; to examine with care; to look closely at or into; to scrutinize.

Harrier

n.

One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares.