Word Meanings - BEWARE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To be on one's guard; to be cautious; to take care; -- commonly followed by of or lest before the thing that is to be avoided.
- Thrashel
An instrument to thrash with; a flail. - Theftbote
The receiving of a man's goods again from a thief, or a compensation for them, by way of composition, with the intent that the thief shall escape punishment. - Throstling
A disease of bovine cattle, consisting of a swelling under the throat, which, unless checked, causes strangulation. - Thereon
On that or this. - Thyrsoidal
Having somewhat the form of a thyrsus. - Thieve
To practice theft; to steal. - Thalamic
Of or pertaining to a thalamus or to thalami. - Threadfish
The cutlass fish. - Themselves
The plural of himself, herself, and itself. See Himself, Herself, Itself. - Thru
Through. - Theriodonta
Same as Theriodontia. - THALLOPHYTA
A phylum of plants of very diverse habit and structure, including the algæ, fungi, and lichens. The simpler forms, as many blue-green algæ, yeasts, etc., are unicellular and reproduce vegetatively or by means of asexual spores; in the higher forms th - Thimbleweed
Any plant of the composite genus Rudbeckia, coarse herbs somewhat resembling the sunflower; -- so called from their conical receptacles. - Thallene
A hydrocarbon obtained from coal-tar residues, and remarkable for its intense yellowish green fluorescence. - Three-coat
Having or consisting of three coats; -- applied to plastering which consists of pricking-up, floating, and a finishing coat; or, as called in the United States, a scratch coat, browning, and finishing coat. - Theocrat
One who lives under a theocratic form of government; one who in civil affairs conforms to divine law. - Thryfallow
To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow. - Thermochemistry
That branch of chemical science which includes the investigation of the various relations existing between chemical action and that manifestation of force termed heat, or the determination of the heat evolved by, or employed in, chemical actions. - THERIACTHERIACA
An ancient composition esteemed efficacious against the effects of poison; especially, a certain compound of sixty-four drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by means of honey to an electuary; -- called also theriaca Andromachi, and Venice treacle. - Thin-skinned
Having a thin skin; hence, sensitive; irritable.
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