Bacchic

a.

Alt. of Bacchical

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Caecilian

n.

A limbless amphibian belonging to the order Caeciliae or Ophimorpha. See Ophiomorpha.

Furrow

n.

To mark with channels or with wrinkles.

Abjure

v. i.

To renounce on oath.

Receptary

a.

Generally or popularly admitted or received.

Amalgamate

v. i.

To coalesce, as a result of growth; to combine into a uniform whole; to blend; as, two organs or parts amalgamate.

-gen

A suffix used in scientific words in the sense of producing, generating: as, amphigen, amidogen, halogen.

Affrightful

a.

Terrifying; frightful.

Upcheer

v. t.

To cheer up.

Reprizes

n. pl.

See Reprise, n., 2.

Upridged

a.

Raised up in a ridge or ridges; as, a billow upridged.

Veronica

n.

A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle.

Version

n.

An account or description from a particular point of view, especially as contrasted with another account; as, he gave another version of the affair.