Word Meanings - STILLCLOSING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Ever closing. [Obs.] "Still-clothing waters." Shak.

• Clothespin
  A forked piece of wood, or a small spring clamp, used for fastening clothes on a line.
• Still-hunt
  A hunting for game in a quiet and cautious manner, or under cover; stalking; hence, colloquially, the pursuit of any object quietly and cautiously.
• CLOSEFIGHTS
  Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters. [Obs.]
• WATERSOUCHY
  A dish consisting of small fish stewed and served in a little water. [Written also water souchet.] See Zoutch.
• Closereefed
  Having all the reefs taken in; -- said of a sail.
• Clothespress
  A receptacle for clothes.
• Stillicide
  A continual falling or succession of drops; rain water falling from the eaves.
• CLOSESTOOL
  A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover.
• WATERSPANIEL
  A curly-haired breed of spaniels, naturally very fond of the water.
• Close-stool
  A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover.
• Clothier
  One who makes cloths; one who dresses or fulls cloth.
• Stillicidious
  Falling in drops.
• CLOSETONGUED
  Closemouthed; silent. "Close-tongued treason." Shak.
• WATERSPEEDWELL
  A kind of speedwell (Veronica Anagallis) found in wet places in Europe and America.
• Clothred
  Clottered.
• Stilliform
  Having the form of a drop.

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