Word Meanings - BATTLEDOOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a shuttlecock in play; also, the play of battledoor and shuttlecock.
- Instrumental
Acting as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to promote; conductive; helpful; serviceable; as, he was instrumental in conducting the business. - COVERSEDSINE
The versed sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions. - Covert baron
Under the protection of a husband; married. - CROSSVAULTING
Vaulting formed by the intersection of two or more simple vaults. - Crossbite
A deception; a cheat. - Cross-examiner
One who cross-examines or conducts a crosse-examination. - Crossopterygii
An order of ganoid fishes including among living species the bichir (Polypterus). See Brachioganoidei. - Cross-stitch
A form of stitch, where the stitches are diagonal and in pairs, the thread of one stitch crossing that of the other. - Instrumentalist
One who plays upon an instrument of music, as distinguished from a vocalist. - COVERSHAME
Something used to conceal infamy. [Obs.] Dryden. - CROSSEYED
Affected with strabismus; squint-eyed; squinting. - Covertly
Secretly; in private; insidiously. - CROSSWEEK
Rogation week, when the cross was borne in processions. - Crossbones
A representation of two of the leg bones or arm bones of a skeleton, laid crosswise, often surmounted with a skull, and serving as a symbol of death. - Cross-eye
See Strabismus. - Crosspatch
An ill-natured person. - Cross-stone
See Harmotome, and Staurotide. - Instrumentalities
of Instrumentality - COVERSIDE
A region of country having covers; a hunting country.
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