Word Meanings - CLEARCOLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A priming of size mixed with whiting or white lead, used in house painting, etc.; also, a size upon which gold leaf is applied in gilding.

• White-ear
  The wheatear.
• Housewifely
  Pertaining or appropriate to a housewife; domestic; economical; prudent.
• Whiten
  To grow white; to turn or become white or whiter; as, the hair whitens with age; the sea whitens with foam; the trees in spring whiten with blossoms.
• Mixtion
  Mixture.
• Whitewashing
  of Whitewash
• Prima donnas
  of Prima donna
• Whitling
  A young full trout during its second season.
• Primed
  of Prime
• Whittlings
  Chips made by one who whittles; shavings cut from a stick with a knife.
• Primipilar
  Of or pertaining to the captain of the vanguard of a Roman army.
• WHITEBLAZE
  See White-face.
• Primogenitureship
  The state or privileges of the firstborn.
• WHITEPERSON
  A person of the Caucasian race (6 Fed. Rep. 256). In the time of slavery in the United States white person was generally construed as a person without admixture of colored blood. In various statutes and decisions in different States since 1865 white per
• 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.
• Household
  Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family.
• Householder
  The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.
• White-eye
  Any one of several species of small Old World singing of the genus Zosterops, as Zosterops palpebrosus of India, and Z. c/rulescens of Australia. The eyes are encircled by a ring of white feathers, whence the name. Called also bush creeper, and wh
• Housewifery
  The business of the mistress of a family; female management of domestic concerns.
• Whitener
  One who, or that which, whitens; a bleacher; a blancher; a whitewasher.

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