Word Meanings - GREENHOUSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.

• Tenderloin
  A strip of tender flesh on either side of the vertebral column under the short ribs, in the hind quarter of beef and pork. It consists of the psoas muscles.
• Weather-fend
  To defend from the weather; to shelter.
• WEATHERBITTEN
  Eaten into, defaced, or worn, by exposure to the weather. Coleridge.
• Household
  Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family.
• Housewifely
  Pertaining or appropriate to a housewife; domestic; economical; prudent.
• Housewifery
  The business of the mistress of a family; female management of domestic concerns.
• Tenderly
  In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly.
• Weatherglass
  An instrument to indicate the state of the atmosphere, especially changes of atmospheric pressure, and hence changes of weather, as a barometer or baroscope.
• WEATHERBOUND
  Kept in port or at anchor by storms; delayed by bad weather; as, a weather-bound vessel.
• Householder
  The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.
• Housework
  The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like.
• Tenderness
  The quality or state of being tender (in any sense of the adjective).
• Weatherliness
  The quality of being weatherly.
• WEATHERDRIVEN
  Driven by winds or storms; forced by stress of weather. Carew.
• Cultivatable
  Cultivable.
• Housekeeper
  One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family.
• Housewright
  A builder of houses.
• Weatherly
  Working, or able to sail, close to the wind; as, a weatherly ship.
• WEATHERFEND
  To defend from the weather; to shelter. Shak. [We] barked the white spruce to weather-fend the roof. Emerson.

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