Word Meanings - HATCHWAY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar.

• Openness
  The quality or state of being open.
• Story-teller
  One who tells stories; a narrator of anecdotes,incidents, or fictitious tales; as, an amusing story-teller.
• SQUARERIGGED
  Having the sails extended upon yards suspended horizontally by the middle, as distinguished from fore-and-aft sails; thus, a ship and a brig are square-rigged vessels.
• Entrance
  The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment; hence, the act of taking possession, as of property, or of office; as, the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into off
• Oblongness
  State or quality of being oblong.
• Oblong-ovate
  Between oblong and ovate, but inclined to the latter.
• Openwork
  Anything so constructed or manufactured (in needlework, carpentry, metal work, etc.) as to show openings through its substance; work that is perforated or pierced.
• Story-telling
  Being accustomed to tell stories.
• SQUARETOED
  Having the toe square. Obsolete as fardingales, ruffs, and square-toed shoes. V. Knox.
• Entranced
  of Entrance
• Oblonga
  of Oblongum
• Passage
  The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through
• Story-writer
  One who writes short stories, as for magazines.
• SQUARETOES
  A precise person; -- used contemptuously or jocularly. Thackeray.
• Afforded
  of Afford
• Entrancement
  The act of entrancing, or the state of trance or ecstasy.
• Oblongum
  A prolate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its greater axis. Cf. Oblatum, and see Ellipsoid of revolution, under Ellipsoid.
• Passager
  A passenger; a bird or boat of passage.
• ANOTHERGAINES
  Of another kind. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney.
• STORYTELLING
  Being accustomed to tell stories. -- n.

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