Word Meanings - HANDHOLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A small hole in a boiler for the insertion of the hand in cleaning, etc. Hand-hole plate, the cover of a hand-hole.

• Covert baron
  Under the protection of a husband; married.
• Plateresque
  Resembling silver plate; -- said of certain architectural ornaments.
• COVERPOINT
  The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point."
• Cleansing
  of Cleanse
• Covertly
  Secretly; in private; insidiously.
• Platetrope
  One of a pair of a paired organs.
• COVERSEDSINE
  The versed sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.
• Cleanser
  One who, or that which, cleanses; a detergent.
• Covertness
  Secrecy; privacy.
• COVERSHAME
  Something used to conceal infamy. [Obs.] Dryden.
• Clean-timbered
  Well-proportioned; symmetrical.
• Coverture
  Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.
• 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.
• COVERSIDE
  A region of country having covers; a hunting country.
• Insertion
  The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings.

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