Word Meanings - FORECASTLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A short upper deck forward, formerly raised like a castle, to command an enemy's decks.

• Short-spoken
  Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.
• SHORTJOINTED
  Having short intervals between the joints; -- said of a plant or an animal, especially of a horse whose pastern is too short.
• Commandership
  The office of a commander.
• Shortclothes
  Coverings for the legs of men or boys, consisting of trousers which reach only to the knees, -- worn with long stockings.
• Shortstop
  The player stationed in the field bewtween the second and third bases.
• SHORTLIVED
  Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion.
• Commanderies
  of Commandery
• Raisable
  Capable of being raised.
• Shortcoming
  The act of falling, or coming short
• Short-waisted
  Having a short waist.
• SHORTSPOKEN
  Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt. [Colloq.]
• Commandery
  The office or rank of a commander.
• Short-dated
  Having little time to run from the date.
• Short-winded
  Affected with shortness of breath; having a quick, difficult respiration, as dyspnoic and asthmatic persons.
• SHORTWAISTED
  Having a short waist.
• Commandingly
  In a commanding manner.

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