Word Meanings - THERMANTIDOTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A device for circulating and cooling the air, consisting essentially of a kind of roasting fan fitted in a window and incased in wet tatties. [India] Will you bring me to book on the mountains, or where the thermantidotes play Kipling.

• Branches
  of Branch
• Brokage
  See Brokerage.
• Breaching
  of Breach
• Browsewood
  Shrubs and bushes upon which animals browse.
• Brevier
  A size of type between bourgeois and minion.
• Roasting
  of Roast
• Brachiata
  A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with long jointed arms. See Crinoidea.
• Brimful
  Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow.
• Branchiostegal
  Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes.
• Bromatologist
  One versed in the science of foods.
• broke
  of Break
• Brumaire
  The second month of the calendar adopted by the first French republic. It began thirty days after the autumnal equinox. See Vendemiaire.
• Brewis
  Broth or pottage.
• Whereon
  On which; -- used relatively; as, the earth whereon we live.
• Brachydiagonal
  Pertaining to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism.
• Brinishness
  State or quality of being brinish.
• Brand iron
  A branding iron.
• Bronchi
  See Bronchus.
• Breakwater
  Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence.
• Brushiness
  The quality of resembling a brush; brushlike condition; shagginess.

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