Word Meanings - THRESHOLD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door.

• Underfilling
  The filling below or beneath; the under part of a building.
• Underskirt
  A petticoat; the foundation skirt of a draped dress.
• Housework
  The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like.
• Undergore
  To gore underneath.
• Understandable
  Capable of being understood; intelligible.
• Underhead
  A blockhead, or stupid person; a dunderhead.
• Undertaken
  of Undertake
• Stonehatch
  The ring plover, or dotterel.
• Underlease
  A lease granted by a tenant or lessee; especially, a lease granted by one who is himself a lessee for years, for any fewer or less number of years than he himself holds; a sublease.
• Undervalue
  To value, rate, or estimate below the real worth; to depreciate.
• Timber
  A certain quantity of fur skins, as of martens, ermines, sables, etc., packed between boards; being in some cases forty skins, in others one hundred and twenty; -- called also timmer.
• Underminer
  One who undermines.
• Underwrote
  of Underwrite
• Underback
  A vessel which receives the wort as it flows from the mashing tub.
• Underpeopled
  Not fully peopled.
• PLANKTON
  All the animals and plants, taken collectively, which live at or near the surface of salt or fresh waters. --Plank*ton"ic (#), a.
• Churchmen
  of Churchman
• Underchaps
  The lower chaps or jaw.
• Underproper
  One who, or that which, underprops or supports.

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