Word Meanings - STEM-WINDING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Wound by mechanism connected with the stem; as, a stem-winding watch.

• Windbore
  The lower, or bottom, pipe in a lift of pumps in a mine.
• Windless
  Having no wind; calm.
• Windrowing
  of Windrow
• WATCHMEETING
  A religious meeting held in the closing hours of the year.
• Watches
  The leaves of Saracenia flava. See Trumpets.
• Windbound
  prevented from sailing, by a contrary wind. See Weatherbound.
• Windlestrae
  Alt. of Windlestraw
• Windsor
  A town in Berkshire, England.
• WINDBREAK
  To break the wind of; to cause to lose breath; to exhaust. [R.] 'T would wind-break a mule to vie burdens with her. Ford.
• Watchet
  Pale or light blue.
• Watchful
  Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful
• Wind-break
  To break the wind of; to cause to lose breath; to exhaust.
• Windlestraw
  A grass used for making ropes or for plaiting, esp. Agrostis Spica-ventis.
• Windstorm
  A storm characterized by high wind with little or no rain.
• WINDBROKEN
  Having the power of breathing impaired by the rupture, dilatation, or running together of air cells of the lungs, so that while the inspiration is by one effort, the expiration is by two; affected with pulmonary emphysema or with heaves; -- said of a ho
• Connected
  of Connect
• Watchhouses
  of Watchhouse
• Wind-broken
  Having the power of breathing impaired by the rupture, dilatation, or running together of air cells of the lungs, so that while the inspiration is by one effort, the expiration is by two; affected with pulmonary emphysema or with heaves; -- said o
• Windmill
  A mill operated by the power of the wind, usually by the action of the wind upon oblique vanes or sails which radiate from a horizontal shaft.
• Wind-sucker
  A horse given to wind-sucking

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