Word Meanings - FRINGETREE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A small oleaceous tree (Chionanthus virginica), of the southern United States, having clusters of white flowers with slender petals. It is often cultivated.

• Whitebait
  The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England.
• White-foot
  A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin.
• Whites
  Leucorrh/a.
• Whitewood
  The soft and easily-worked wood of the tulip tree (Liriodendron). It is much used in cabinetwork, carriage building, etc.
• Havened
  Sheltered in a haven.
• WHITEHORSE
  A large mass of tough sinewy substance in the head of sperm whales, just above the upper jaw and extending in streaks into the junk above it. It resembles blubber, but contains no oil. Also, the part of the head in which it occurs.
• Smallage
  A biennial umbelliferous plant (Apium graveolens) native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery.
• Statesman
  A man versed in public affairs and in the principles and art of government; especially, one eminent for political abilities.
• Unitedly
  In an united manner.
• Whitebeam
  The common beam tree of England (Pyrus Aria); -- so called from the white, woolly under surface of the leaves.
• White friar
  A mendicant monk of the Carmelite order, so called from the white cloaks worn by the order. See Carmelite.
• Whiteside
  The golden-eye.
• Whitewort
  Wild camomile.
• Havener
  A harbor master.
• WHITEHOT
  White with heat; heated to whiteness, or incandescence.
• Smallclothes
  A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
• Statesmanlike
  Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
• Uniter
  One who, or that which, unites.
• Whitebeard
  An old man; a graybeard.

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