Word Meanings - ENTRANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment; hence, the act of taking possession, as of property, or of office; as, the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office.

• GOLDBEATING
  The art or process of reducing gold to extremely thin leaves, by beating with a hammer. Ure.
• Goldilocks
  Same as Goldylocks.
• Gorce
  A pool of water to keep fish in; a wear.
• Gowany
  Having, abounding in, or decked with, daisies.
• Gossaries
  of Glossary
• GOODDEN
  A form of salutation. [Obs.] Shak.
• Goliath beetle
  Any species of Goliathus, a genus of very large and handsome African beetles.
• Gorgelet
  A small gorget, as of a humming bird.
• House
  A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place, a mansion.
• Goatee
  A part of a man's beard on the chin or lower lip which is allowed to grow, and trimmed so as to resemble the beard of a goat.
• GOPHERWOOD
  A species of wood used in the construction of Noah's ark. Gen. vi. 14.
• Gomuti
  A black, fibrous substance resembling horsehair, obtained from the leafstalks of two kinds of palms, Metroxylon Sagu, and Arenga saccharifera, of the Indian islands. It is used for making cordage. Called also ejoo.
• Gorm
  Axle grease. See Gome.
• Houseling
  Same as Housling.
• Gobemouche
  Literally, a fly swallower; hence, once who keeps his mouth open; a boor; a silly and credulous person.
• TAKEIN
  Imposition; fraud. [Colloq.]
• Gonidial
  Pertaining to, or containing, gonidia.
• Gospel
  Glad tidings; especially, the good news concerning Christ, the Kingdom of God, and salvation.
• Officeholder
  An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
• Gode
  Good.

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