Word Meanings - CONVENTIONARY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Acting under contract; settled by express agreement; as, conventionary tenants.

• Underfellow
  An underling // mean, low fellow.
• Underskinker
  Undertapster.
• Undergod
  A lower or inferio/ god; a subordinate deity; a demigod.
• Understand
  To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate o
• Actuation
  A bringing into action; movement.
• Underhangman
  An assistant or deputy hangman.
• Undertook
  of Undertake
• Contraction
  The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold.
• Underleaf
  A prolific sort of apple, good for cider.
• Undervaluation
  The act of undervaluing; a rate or value not equal to the real worth.
• Expressman
  A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon.
• Undermine
  To excavate the earth beneath, or the part of, especially for the purpose of causing to fall or be overthrown; to form a mine under; to sap; as, to undermine a wall.
• Underworld
  The lower of inferior world; the world which is under the heavens; the earth.
• Under-arm
  Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm.
• Underpeer
  To peer under.
• EXPRESSRIFLE
  A sporting rifle for use at short ranges, employing a large charge of powder and a light (short) bullet, giving a high initial velocity and consequently a flat trajectory. It is usually of moderately large caliber.
• Underchanter
  Same as Subchanter.
• Underproportioned
  Of inadequate or inferior proportions; small; poor.
• Actinograph
  An instrument for measuring and recording the variations in the actinic or chemical force of rays of light.

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