Word Meanings - BEARBERRY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A trailing plant of the heath family (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), having leaves which are tonic and astringent, and glossy red berries of which bears are said to be fond.

• Tonical
  Tonic.
• TRAILINGEDGE
  A following edge. See Advancing edge, above.
• Havened
  Sheltered in a haven.
• Heathenishness
  The state or quality of being heathenish.
• Plantain
  A treelike perennial herb (Musa paradisiaca) of tropical regions, bearing immense leaves and large clusters of the fruits called plantains. See Musa.
• Plantal
  Belonging to plants; as, plantal life.
• Tonicity
  The state of healthy tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest; tone; tonus.
• TRAILROPE
  Same as Guide rope, above.
• Havener
  A harbor master.
• Heathenism
  The religious system or rites of a heathen nation; idolatry; paganism.
• Plantar
  Of or pertaining to the sole of the foot; as, the plantar arteries.
• Trailed
  of Trail
• WHICHEVERWHICHSOEVER
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• Astringent
  Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; -- opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; astringent fruit.
• Heathenized
  of Heathenize
• Plantation
  The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth.
• Trailing
  of Trail
• Astringently
  In an astringent manner.
• Haversack
  A bag for oats or oatmeal.

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