Word Meanings - APPLEPIE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A pie made of apples (usually sliced or stewed) with spice and sugar. Apple-pie bed, a bed in which, as a joke, the sheets are so doubled (like the cover of an apple turnover) as to prevent any one from getting at his length between them. Halliwell, Conybeare. -- Apple-pie order, perfect order or arrangement. [Colloq.] Halliwell.

• Sugariness
  The quality or state of being sugary, or sweet.
• Double-entendre
  A word or expression admitting of a double interpretation, one of which is often obscure or indelicate.
• COVERSEDSINE
  The versed sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.
• Doublet
  Two of the same kind; a pair; a couple.
• DOUBLEENTENDRE
  A word or expression admitting of a double interpretation, one of which is often obscure or indelicate.
• Lengthen
  To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration; as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; -- sometimes followed by out.
• SLICHSLICK
  See Schlich.
• Perfect
  Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and kind; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error; mature; whole; pure; sound; right; correct.
• Perfectly
  In a perfect manner or degree; in or to perfection; completely; wholly; throughly; faultlessly.
• Slicing
  of Slice
• Covered
  of Cover
• Spicewood
  An American shrub (Lindera Benzoin), the bark of which has a spicy taste and odor; -- called also Benjamin, wild allspice, and fever bush.
• Doubled
  of Double
• Sugarless
  Without sugar; free from sugar.
• Double-eyed
  Having a deceitful look.
• COVERSHAME
  Something used to conceal infamy. [Obs.] Dryden.
• Doublethreaded
  Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.
• DOUBLEEYED
  Having a deceitful look. [R.] "Deceitful meanings is double- eyed." Spenser.
• Lengthful
  Long.

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