Word Meanings - BERRETTA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A square cap worn by ecclesiastics of the Roman Catholic Church. A cardinal's berretta is scarlet; that worn by other clerics is black, except that a bishop's is lined with green.

• Cardinalship
  The condition, dignity, of office of a cardinal
• Lingerer
  One who lingers.
• BLACKSALTS
  Crude potash. De Colange.
• Churchgoer
  One who attends church.
• Linguatulina
  An order of wormlike, degraded, parasitic arachnids. They have two pairs of retractile hooks, near the mouth. Called also Pentastomida.
• LINEARSHAPED
  Of a linear shape.
• Churchy
  Relating to a church; unduly fond of church forms.
• Linkboy
  Alt. of Linkman
• OTHERGUISEOTHERGUESS
  Of another kind or sort; in another way. "Otherguess arguments." Berkeley.
• Greened
  of Green
• Linsey
  Linsey-woolsey.
• Blackburnian warbler
  A beautiful warbler of the United States (Dendroica Blackburniae). The male is strongly marked with orange, yellow, and black on the head and neck, and has an orange-yellow breast.
• Greenhorn
  A raw, inexperienced person; one easily imposed upon.
• Otherwhile
  Alt. of Otherwhiles
• Blackguard
  The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the "black guard"; also, the servants a
• Greenweed
  See Greenbroom.
• Romanizing
  of Romanize
• Blacklist
  To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure, or punishment; esp. to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, -- as tradesmen and employers do for mutual protection; as, to blacklist a workman who has been d

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