Unpeeled

a.

Thoroughly stripped; pillaged.

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Granular

a.

Consisting of, or resembling, grains; as, a granular substance.

Jump

n.

An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.

Jumblement

n.

Confused mixture.

Glancing

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Glance

Xyletic

a.

Pertaining to, or designating, a complex acid related to mesitylenic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance by the action of sodium and carbon dioxide on crude xylenol.

Hierarchal

a.

Alt. of Hierarchic

Lates

n.

A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (L. calcarifer) is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are valued as food fishes.

Rebus

v. t.

To mark or indicate by a rebus.

Fleer

To grin with an air of civility; to leer.

Flush

v. i.

To start up suddenly; to take wing as a bird.

Rendering

n.

The coat of plaster thus laid on.

Griffin

n.

An Anglo-Indian name for a person just arrived from Europe.