Word Meanings - FACULAE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Groups of small shining spots on the surface of the sun which are brighter than the other parts of the photosphere. They are generally seen in the neighborhood of the dark spots, and are supposed to be elevated portions of the photosphere.

• Suppositional
  Resting on supposition; hypothetical; conjectural; supposed.
• SHINTIYANSHINTYAN
  A kind of wide loose drawers or trousers worn by women in Mohammedan countries.
• Otherways
  See Otherwise.
• Shiness
  See Shyness.
• Shingle
  Round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere.
• 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.
• Supposititious
  Fraudulently substituted for something else; not being what is purports to be; not genuine; spurious; counterfeit; as, a supposititious child; a supposititious writing.
• SHINTOSHINTIISM
  One of the two great systems of religious belief in Japan. Its essence is ancestor worship, and sacrifice to dead heroes. [Written also Sintu, and Sintuism.]
• Otherwhere
  In or to some other place, or places; elsewhere.
• Shingled
  of Shingle
• Smallclothes
  A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
• Suppositive
  Including or implying supposition, or hypothesis; supposed.
• SPOTSTROKE
  The pocketing of the red ball in a top corner pocket from off its own spot so as to leave the cue ball in position for an easy winning hazard in either top corner pocket.
• Elevate
  Elevated; raised aloft.
• Otherwhile
  Alt. of Otherwhiles
• Shingling
  of Shingle
• Smallish
  Somewhat small.
• Suppositor
  An apparatus for the introduction of suppositories into the rectum.
• SURFACELOADING
  The weight supported per square unit of surface; the quotient obtained by dividing the gross weight, in pounds, of a fully loaded flying machine, by the total area, in square feet, of its supporting surface.

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