Word Meanings - SHILLELAH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An oaken sapling or cudgel; any cudgel; -- so called from Shillelagh, a place in Ireland of that name famous for its oaks.

• Placentiform
  Having the shape of a placenta, or circular thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.
• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• Callous
  Hardened; indurated.
• Placentious
  Pleasing; amiable.
• Calliope
  The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
• Calliopsis
  A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas.
• Placebo
  The first antiphon of the vespers for the dead.
• Place-proud
  Proud of rank or office.
• Callipash
  See Calipash.
• Placeful
  In the appointed place.
• Calling
  of Call
• Callipee
  See Calipee.
• Callyciflorous
  Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.

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