Word Meanings - MACKINAWBOAT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A flat-bottomed boat with a pointed prow and square stern, using oars or sails or both, used esp. on the upper Great Lakes and their tributaries.

• Sternpost
  A straight piece of timber, or an iron bar or beam, erected on the extremity of the keel to support the rudder, and receive the ends of the planks or plates of the vessel.
• Uppertendom
  The highest class in society; the upper ten. See Upper ten, under Upper.
• Usher
  An officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, chamber, or the like; hence, an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers, or to walk before a person of rank. Also, one who escorts persons to seats in a church, theat
• Usual
  Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common.
• Usurpatory
  Marked by usurpation; usurping.
• Great-hearted
  High-spirited; fearless.
• POINTBLANK
  In a point-blank manner. To sin point-blank against God's word. Fuller.
• Pointless
  Having no point; blunt; wanting keenness; obtuse; as, a pointless sword; a pointless remark.
• Sternbergite
  A sulphide of silver and iron, occurring in soft flexible laminae varying in color from brown to black.
• Sternsman
  A steersman.
• Usable
  Capable of being used.
• Ushered
  of Usher
• Usucaption
  The acquisition of the title or right to property by the uninterrupted possession of it for a certain term prescribed by law; -- the same as prescription in common law.
• Usurpature
  Usurpation.
• Great-heartedness
  The quality of being greathearted; high-mindedness; magnanimity.
• POINTDAPPUI
  See under Appui.
• Pointlessly
  Without point.
• Sternebrae
  of Sternebra
• Sternson
  The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted; -- called also stern knee.
• Usage
  The act of using; mode of using or treating; treatment; conduct with respect to a person or a thing; as, good usage; ill usage; hard usage.

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