Word Meanings - COMPONYCOMPONE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.

• Counterplotted
  of Counterplot
• Thereabouts
  Near that place.
• Calling
  of Call
• Counterscarf
  The exterior slope or wall of the ditch; -- sometimes, the whole covered way, beyond the ditch, with its parapet and glacis; as, the enemy have lodged themselves on the counterscarp.
• Thereout
  Out of that or this.
• Callipash
  See Calipash.
• Countersway
  A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.
• BEARSTATE
  Arkansas; -- a nickname, from the many bears once inhabiting its forests.
• Callus
  Same as Callosity
• Counterwheel
  To cause to wheel or turn in an opposite direction.
• COUNTERSALIENT
  Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of arms.
• Counterbuff
  To strike or drive back or in an opposite direction; to stop by a blow or impulse in front.
• Curvicaudate
  Having a curved or crooked tail.
• SINGLESURFACED
  Having one surface; -- said specif. of aëroplanes or aërocurves that are covered with fabric, etc., on only one side.
• Counter-courant
  Running in opposite directions; -- said of animals borne in a coast of arms.
• Dividant
  Different; distinct.
• Counterforce
  An opposing force.
• Havana
  Of or pertaining to Havana, the capital of the island of Cuba; as, an Havana cigar
• Countermarch
  To march back, or to march in reversed order.
• Single
  One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star.

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