Word Meanings - HARDERIAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A term applied to a lachrymal gland on the inner side of the orbit of many animals which have a third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane, under Nictitate.
- Under-garment
A garment worn below another. - Underspend
To spend less than. - Applique
Ornamented with a pattern (which has been cut out of another color or stuff) applied or transferred to a foundation; as, applique lace; applique work. - Undergrow
To grow to an inferior, or less than the usual, size or height. - Understrapping
Becoming an understrapper; subservient. - Glandulous
Containing glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands; resembling glands. - Underkeep
To keep under, or in subjection; to suppress. - Undertenant
The tenant of a tenant; one who holds lands or tenements of a tenant or lessee. - Underlock
A lock of wool hanging under the belly of a sheep. - Underwing
One of the posterior wings of an insect. - Third-penny
A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl. - Underneath
Beneath; below; in a lower place; under; as, a channel underneath the soil. - Underbranch
A lower branch. - Underplot
A series of events in a play, proceeding collaterally with the main story, and subservient to it. - UNDERSLUNGUNDERHUNG
Of an automobile body, suspended from the springs in such a manner that the frame of the chassis is below the axles, the object being to lower the center of gravity of the car. - Underconduct
A lower conduit; a subterranean conduit. - Undersail
To sail alongshore. - Underdose
A dose which is less than required; a small or insufficient dose.
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