Word Meanings - CIRCUITION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of going round; circumlocution.

• Godlike
  Resembling or befitting a god or God; divine; hence, preeminently good; as, godlike virtue.
• Gonozooid
  A sexual zooid, or medusoid bud of a hydroid; a gonophore. See Hydroidea, and Illust. of Campanularian.
• Gothamist
  A wiseacre; a person deficient in wisdom; -- so called from Gotham, in Nottinghamshire, England, noted for some pleasant blunders.
• GOODNATURED
  Naturally mild in temper; not easily provoked. Syn. -- Good-natured, Good-tempered, Good-humored. Good-natured denotes a disposition to please and be pleased. Good-tempered denotes a habit of mind which is not easily ruffied by provocations or other d
• Goel
  Yellow.
• Good-looking
  Handsome.
• Gougeshell
  A sharp-edged, tubular, marine shell, of the genus Vermetus; also, the pinna. See Vermetus.
• GOTHITEGOETHITE
  A hydrous oxide of iron, occurring in prismatic crystals, also massive, with a fibrous, reniform, or stalactitic structure. The color varies from yellowish to blackish brown.
• Goggler
  A carangoid oceanic fish (Trachurops crumenophthalmus), having very large and prominent eyes; -- called also goggle-eye, big-eyed scad, and cicharra.
• Goody-goody
  Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness.
• Gout
  A drop; a clot or coagulation.
• Golden-eye
  A duck (Glaucionetta clangula), found in Northern Europe, Asia, and America. The American variety (var. Americana) is larger. Called whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon, whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of America (G. Islandica
• Go-out
  A sluice in embankments against the sea, for letting out the land waters, when the tide is out.
• Governante
  A governess.
• Goldtit
  See Verdin.
• Gored
  of Gore
• Gowned
  Dressed in a gown; clad.
• Goafs
  of Goaf
• Gomarist
  Alt. of Gomarite
• Gorgoneion
  A mask carved in imitation of a Gorgon's head.

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