Word Meanings - BROOMCORN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A variety of Sorghum vulgare, having a joined stem, like maize, rising to the height of eight or ten feet, and bearing its seeds on a panicle with long branches, of which brooms are made.

• Joining
  of Join
• Jointured
  of Jointure
• Risible
  Having the faculty or power of laughing; disposed to laugh.
• Sorghum
  A genus of grasses, properly limited to two species, Sorghum Halepense, the Arabian millet, or Johnson grass (see Johnson grass), and S. vulgare, the Indian millet (see Indian millet, under Indian).
• RISQUERISQUEE
  Hazardous; risky; esp., fig., verging upon impropriety; dangerously close to, or suggestive of, what is indecent or of doubtful morality; as, a risqué story. Henry Austin.
• Bearing cloth
  A cloth with which a child is covered when carried to be baptized.
• Eighteenmo
  See Octodecimo.
• Haven
  A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port.
• Havenage
  Harbor dues; port dues.
• Jointuring
  of Jointure
• Variety
  The quality or state of being various; intermixture or succession of different things; diversity; multifariousness.
• VARIETYSHOW
  A stage entertainment of successive separate performances, usually songs, dances, acrobatic feats, dramatic sketches, exhibitions of trained animals, or any specialties. Often loosely called vaudeville show.
• Bearing rein
  A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.
• Eighteenth
  Next in order after the seventeenth.
• Havened
  Sheltered in a haven.
• Joinant
  Adjoining.
• Jointureless
  Having no jointure.
• Risked
  of Risk

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