Word Meanings - PHOSPHORESCENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat.

• Shinhopple
  The hobblebush.
• LIGHTFOOTLIGHTFOOTED
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris. Tennyson.
• WITHOUTDOOR
  Outdoor; exterior. [Obs.] "Her without-door form." Shak.
• Light-fingered
  Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
• Lightness
  The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.
• Shinned
  of Shin
• Shiningness
  Brightness.
• LIGHTHANDED
  Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
• Light-foot
  Alt. of Light-footed
• Lightning
  A discharge of atmospheric electricity, accompanied by a vivid flash of light, commonly from one cloud to another, sometimes from a cloud to the earth. The sound produced by the electricity in passing rapidly through the atmosphere constitutes thu
• Shinning
  of Shin
• Shinney
  The game of hockey; -- so called because of the liability of the players to receive blows on the shin.
• LIGHTHEARTED
  Free from grief or anxiety; gay; cheerful; merry. -- Light"-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- Light"-heart"ed*ness, n.
• Light-footed
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris.
• Light-o'-love
  An old tune of a dance, the name of which made it a proverbial expression of levity, especially in love matters.
• Shindle
  A shingle; also, a slate for roofing.
• Shinplaster
  Formerly, a jocose term for a bank note greatly depreciated in value; also, for paper money of a denomination less than a dollar.
• LIGHTHEELED
  Lively in walking or running; brisk; light-footed.
• Lighted
  of Light

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