Word Meanings - SINGLEBREASTED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Lapping over the breast only far enough to permit of buttoning, and having buttons on one edge only; as, a single-breasted coast.

• Buttonwood
  The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonball tree, and, in some parts of the United States, sycamore. The California buttonwood is P. racemosa.
• Lappeted
  of Lappet
• Single-breasted
  Lapping over the breast only far enough to permit of buttoning, and having buttons on one edge only; as, a single-breasted coast.
• Breastplow
  Alt. of Breastplough
• Buttony
  Ornamented with a large number of buttons.
• Havenage
  Harbor dues; port dues.
• Lappeting
  of Lappet
• Single-foot
  An irregular gait of a horse; -- called also single-footed pace. See Single, v. i.
• LAPPONIANLAPPONIC
  Laplandish; Lappish.
• Breastplough
  A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf.
• Breastrail
  The upper rail of any parapet of ordinary height, as of a balcony; the railing of a quarter-deck, etc.
• Havened
  Sheltered in a haven.
• Lappic
  Of or pertaining to Lapland, or the Lapps.
• Single-handed
  Having but one hand, or one workman; also, alone; unassisted.
• SINGLEACTING
  Having simplicity of action; especially (Mach.), acting or exerting force during strokes in one direction only; -- said of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.
• Breastrope
  See Breastband.

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