Word Meanings - BREASTDEEP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Deep as from the breast to the feet; as high as the breast. See him breast-deep in earth, and famish him. Shak.

• EARTHENHEARTED
  Hard-hearted; sordid; gross. [Poetic] Lowell.
• Breastplow
  Alt. of Breastplough
• Earthdrake
  A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.
• Earth shine
  See Earth light, under Earth.
• Earthshock
  An earthquake.
• EARTHFLAX
  A variety of asbestus. See Amianthus.
• Breastplough
  A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf.
• Earthstar
  A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores.
• EARTHLIGHT
  The sunlight reflected from the earth to the moon, by which we see faintly, when the moon is near the sun (either before or after new moon), that part of the moon's disk unillumined by direct sunlight, or "the old moon in the arms of the new."
• Breastrail
  The upper rail of any parapet of ordinary height, as of a balcony; the railing of a quarter-deck, etc.
• Earthen-hearted
  Hard-hearted; sordid; gross.
• Earth-tongue
  A fungus of the genus Geoglossum.
• EARTHLYMINDED
  Having a mind devoted to earthly things; worldly-minded; -- opposed to spiritual-minded. -- Earth"ly-mind`ed*ness, n.
• Breastrope
  See Breastband.
• Earthenware
  Vessels and other utensils, ornaments, or the like, made of baked clay. See Crockery, Pottery, Stoneware, and Porcelain.
• Earthward
  Alt. of Earthwards
• EARTHSHINE
  See Earth light, under Earth.

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