Word Meanings - CLOSELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a close manner.

• Closereefed
  Having all the reefs taken in; -- said of a sail.
• CLOSETONGUED
  Closemouthed; silent. "Close-tongued treason." Shak.
• 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.
• MANNERCHOR
  A German men's chorus or singing club.
• Closeting
  of Closet
• Close-banded
  Closely united.
• Close-tongued
  Closemouthed; silent.
• Close-barred
  Firmly barred or closed.
• Close-bodied
  Fitting the body exactly; setting close, as a garment.
• Close-fights
  Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters.
• Mannerism
  Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art.
• Closefisted
  Covetous; niggardly.
• Mannerist
  One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
• Closehanded
  Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted.
• Mannerliness
  The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance.

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