Word Meanings - PATCHWORK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up.

• Thomite
  A Thomaean.
• Thaumaturgus
  A miracle worker; -- a title given by the Roman Catholics to some saints.
• Three-sided
  Having three sides, especially three plane sides; as, a three-sided stem, leaf, petiole, peduncle, scape, or pericarp.
• Theorica
  Public moneys expended at Athens on festivals, sacrifices, and public entertainments (especially theatrical performances), and in gifts to the people; -- also called theoric fund.
• Thump
  The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like.
• Theta
  A letter of the Greek alphabet corresponding to th in English; -- sometimes called the unlucky letter, from being used by the judges on their ballots in passing condemnation on a prisoner, it being the first letter of the Greek qa`natos, death.
• THERMOLYTIC
  Of or pertaining to thermolysis.
• Adaptness
  Adaptedness.
• Thoral
  Of or pertaining to a bed.
• Thearchy
  Government by God; divine sovereignty; theocracy.
• Threshwold
  Threshold.
• Theosophist
  One addicted to theosophy.
• Thunderous
  Producing thunder.
• Thible
  A slice; a skimmer; a spatula; a pudding stick.
• THICKHEADED
  Having a thick skull; stupid.
• Compost
  A mixture; a compound.
• Thoro
  Thorough.
• Thecal
  Of or pertaining to a theca; as, a thecal abscess.
• Thriftless
  Without thrift; not prudent or prosperous in money affairs.
• Thereagain
  In opposition; against one's course.

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