Word Meanings - TURNPIKE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile. See Turnstile, 1.

• Personize
  To personify.
• Cross-bearer
  A subdeacon who bears a cross before an archbishop or primate on solemn occasions.
• Right-hand
  Situated or being on the right; nearer the right hand than the left; as, the right-hand side, room, or road.
• Cross-examined
  of Cross-examine
• Turning
  of Turn
• Crossly
  Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.
• Turnix
  Any one of numerous species of birds belonging to Turnix or Hemipodius and allied genera of the family Turnicidae. These birds resemble quails and partridges in general appearance and in some of their habits, but differ in important anatomical cha
• Cross-spall
  One of the temporary wooden braces, placed horizontally across a frame to hold it in position until the deck beams are in; a cross-pawl.
• Turnus
  A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, / Jasoniades, glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind w
• CROSSEYE
  See Strabismus.
• Otherwhere
  In or to some other place, or places; elsewhere.
• CROSSVAULTING
  Vaulting formed by the intersection of two or more simple vaults.
• Personalized
  of Personalize
• TURNSICK
  Giddy. [Obs.] Bacon.
• Consistency
  The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity.
• Personnel
  The body of persons employed in some public service, as the army, navy, etc.; -- distinguished from materiel.
• Crossbill
  A bill brought by a defendant, in an equity or chancery suit, against the plaintiff, respecting the matter in question in that suit.
• Right-handed
  Using the right hand habitually, or more easily than the left.
• Cross-examining
  of Cross-examine

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