Word Meanings - MARGINELLA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A genus of small, polished, marine univalve shells, native of all warm seas.

• Polishment
  The act of polishing, or the state of being polished.
• 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.
• Smallclothes
  A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
• Smallish
  Somewhat small.
• Smallness
  The quality or state of being small.
• Marinership
  Seamanship.
• 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
• Smallsword
  A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century.
• Nativeness
  The quality or state of being native.
• Univalve
  A shell consisting of one valve only; a mollusk whose shell is composed of a single piece, as the snails and conchs.

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