Word Meanings - DOGVANE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction of the wind.

• LIGHTFINGERED
  Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts. Fuller.
• LIGHTSIGNALS
  A system of signaling in which balls of red and green fire are fired from a pistol, the arrangement in groups denoting numbers having a code significance.
• Carries
  of Carry
• Lightermen
  of Lighterman
• Lightman
  A man who carries or takes care of a light.
• Materialistic
  Alt. of Materialistical
• Otherwhile
  Alt. of Otherwhiles
• LIGHTFOOTLIGHTFOOTED
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris. Tennyson.
• Direction
  The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o/ public affairs or of a bank.
• Lighterman
  A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter.
• Light-minded
  Unsettled; unsteady; volatile; not considerate.
• Materialistical
  Of or pertaining to materialism or materialists; of the nature of materialism.
• Otherwhiles
  At another time, or other times; sometimes; /ccasionally.
• LIGHTHANDED
  Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
• Indicated
  of Indicate
• Light-fingered
  Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
• Lightness
  The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.
• Materiality
  The quality or state of being material; material existence; corporeity.
• Otherwise
  In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily.

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