Word Meanings - CALOTTECALLOT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A close cap without visor or brim. Especially: (a) Such a cap, worn by English serjeants at law. (b) Such a cap, worn by the French cavalry under their helmets. (c) Such a cap, worn by the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church. To assume the calotte, to become a priest.

• Close-stool
  A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover.
• Undergird
  To blind below; to gird round the bottom.
• Underspore
  To raise with a spar, or piece of wood, used as a lever.
• Frenchified
  of Frenchify
• Undergrowth
  That which grows under trees; specifically, shrubs or small trees growing among large trees.
• Understratums
  of Understratum
• Priestliness
  The quality or state of being priestly.
• Underkind
  An inferior kind.
• Undertide
  Alt. of Undertime
• Romanizing
  of Romanize
• Underlying
  Lying under or beneath; hence, fundamental; as, the underlying strata of a locality; underlying principles.
• Underwood
  Small trees and bushes that grow among large trees; coppice; underbrush; -- formerly used in the plural.
• Underact
  To perform inefficiently, as a play; to act feebly.
• Undernom
  of Undernime
• Without
  On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.
• Catholicness
  The quality of being catholic; universality; catholicity.
• Underbrush
  Shrubs, small trees, and the like, in a wood or forest, growing beneath large trees; undergrowth.
• Underpossessor
  One who possesses or holds anything subject to the superior of another.
• PRIESTRIDDEN
  Controlled or oppressed by priests; as, a priest-ridden people. Swift.
• Churchlike
  Befitting a church or a churchman; becoming to a clergyman.

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