Word Meanings - JOINTWEED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.

• Smallpox
  A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thi
• Jointured
  of Jointure
• Jointuring
  of Jointure
• Smallsword
  A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century.
• Americanism
  Attachment to the United States.
• Jointureless
  Having no jointure.
• Americanization
  The process of Americanizing.
• Jointuress
  See Jointress.
• AMERICANPLAN
  In hotels, aplan upon which guests pay for both room and board by the day, week, or other convenient period; -- contrasted with European plan.
• Americanizer
  of Americanize
• Jointweed
  A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.
• AMERICANPROTECTIVEASSOCIATION
  A secret organization in the United States, formed in Iowa in 1887, ostensibly for the protection of American institutions by keeping Roman Catholics out of public office. Abbrev. commonly to A.
• Americanizing
  of Americanize
• Jointworm
  The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop.
• FLOWERSTATE
  Florida; -- a nickname, alluding to sense of L. floridus, from florida flowery. See Florid.
• Americanize
  To render American; to assimilate to the Americans in customs, ideas, etc.; to stamp with American characteristics.

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