Word Meanings - FRIGHT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

• States-general
  In France, before the Revolution, the assembly of the three orders of the kingdom, namely, the clergy, the nobility, and the third estate, or commonalty.
• Violently
  In a violent manner.
• Excitant
  Tending to excite; exciting.
• Excito-nutrient
  Exciting nutrition; said of the reflex influence by which the nutritional processes are either excited or modified.
• Shortener
  One who, or that which, shortens.
• Shorthand
  A compendious and rapid method or writing by substituting characters, abbreviations, or symbols, for letters, words, etc.; short writing; stenography. See Illust. under Phonography.
• Statesmen
  of Statesman
• EXCITOMOTION
  Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory.
• Excitate
  To excite.
• Excito-secretory
  Exciting secretion; -- said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are excited to action.
• Short-handed
  Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers.
• Statecraft
  The art of conducting state affairs; state management; statesmanship.
• Statesman
  A man versed in public affairs and in the principles and art of government; especially, one eminent for political abilities.
• EXCITOMOTOR
  Excitomotory; as, excito-motor power or causes.
• Excitation
  The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.
• Shorthead
  A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors.

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