Xylographical

Heart's-ease

n.

Ease of heart; peace or tranquillity of mind or feeling. →

Abactor

n.

One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves. →

Ground

n.

A gummy composition spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle. →

Ribboned

imp. & p. p.

of Ribbon →

Fork

n.

An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; -- used from piercing, holding, taking up, or pitching anything. →

Abstersiveness

n.

The quality of being abstersive. →

Fuse

v. t.

To liquefy by heat; to render fiuid; to dissolve; to melt. →

Retrograde

a.

Apparently moving backward, and contrary to the succession of the signs, that is, from east to west, as a planet. →

Varicose

a.

Intended for the treatment of varicose veins; -- said of elastic stockings, bandages. and the like. →

Flagrate

v. t.

To burn. →

Albuminuria

n.

A morbid condition in which albumin is present in the urine. →

Umbril

n.

A umbrere. →