Word Meanings - STULL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A framework of timber covered with boards to support rubbish; also, a framework of boards to protect miners from falling stones.

• Protectiveness
  The quality or state of being protective.
• Supportation
  Maintenance; support.
• COVERPOINT
  The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point."
• Covertness
  Secrecy; privacy.
• Fallopian
  Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the Fallopian tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus.
• Protector
  One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron.
• Supporter
  One who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a supporter of life.
• COVERSEDSINE
  The versed sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.
• Coverture
  Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.
• Fallowed
  of Fallow
• Protectoral
  Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial; as, protectoral power.
• Supportful
  Abounding with support.
• COVERSHAME
  Something used to conceal infamy. [Obs.] Dryden.
• Fallowing
  of Fallow
• Protectorate
  Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell.
• Supportless
  Having no support.
• COVERSIDE
  A region of country having covers; a hunting country.

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