Word Meanings - BESTICK - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To stick over, as with sharp points pressed in; to mark by infixing points or spots here and there; to pierce.
- Sharped
of Sharp - Sharp-witted
Having an acute or nicely discerning mind. - Sticktail
The ruddy duck. - Therein
In that or this place, time, or thing; in that particular or respect. - PRESSCAKE
A cake of compressed substance, as: in gunpowder manufacture, the cake resulting from compressing the meal powder; in the treatment of coal tar, the pressed product at various stages of the process; or, in beet-sugar manufacture, the vegetable residue a - Pressgang
See Press gang, under Press. - Sharping
of Sharp - Stick-tight
Beggar's ticks. - Thereinto
Into that or this, or into that place. - PRESSREVISE
A proof for final revision. - Pression
The act of pressing; pressure. - Pressiroster
One of a tribe of wading birds (Pressirostres) including those which have a compressed beak, as the plovers. - Sharp-cut
Cut sharply or definitely, or so as to make a clear, well-defined impression, as the lines of an engraved plate, and the like; clear-cut; hence, having great distinctness; well-defined; clear. - Sticked
of Stick - Thereof
Of that or this. - PRESSUREWIRES
Wires leading from various points of an electric system to a central station, where a voltmeter indicates the potential of the system at those points. - Pressirostral
Of or pertaining to the pressirosters.
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