Word Meanings - BLACKFISH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is G. melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size.

• Applique
  Ornamented with a pattern (which has been cut out of another color or stuff) applied or transferred to a foundation; as, applique lace; applique work.
• Commons
  The mass of the people, as distinguished from the titled classes or nobility; the commonalty; the common people.
• Otherways
  See Otherwise.
• Smallpox
  A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thi
• WHALEBACK
  A form of vessel, often with steam power, having sharp ends and a very convex upper deck, much used on the Great Lakes, esp. for carrying grain.
• Common sense
  See Common sense, under Sense.
• Otherwhere
  In or to some other place, or places; elsewhere.
• Appliable
  Applicable; also, compliant.
• Commonty
  A common; a piece of land in which two or more persons have a common right.
• Otherwhile
  Alt. of Otherwhiles
• Smallsword
  A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century.
• Appliance
  The act of applying; application; [Obs.] subservience.
• Commonable
  Held in common.
• Commonweal
  Commonwealth.
• Otherwhiles
  At another time, or other times; sometimes; /ccasionally.
• Applicability
  The quality of being applicable or fit to be applied.

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