Word Meanings - VERBAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Expressed in words, whether spoken or written, but commonly in spoken words; hence, spoken; oral; not written; as, a verbal contract; verbal testimony.

• Henceforward
  From this time forward; henceforth.
• CONTRACTTABLET
  A clay tablet on which was inscribed a contract, for safe keeping. Such tablets were inclosed in an outer case (often called the envelope), on which was inscribed a duplicate of the inscription on the inclosed tablet.
• EXPRESSRIFLE
  A sporting rifle for use at short ranges, employing a large charge of powder and a light (short) bullet, giving a high initial velocity and consequently a flat trajectory. It is usually of moderately large caliber.
• Expressing
  of Express
• Testimony
  A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact.
• EXPRESSTRAIN
  Formerly, a railroad train run expressly for the occasion; a special train; now, a train run at express or special speed and making few stops.
• Contracted
  of Contract
• Expressage
  The charge for carrying a parcel by express.
• Contracting
  of Contract
• Expressible
  Capable of being expressed, squeezed out, shown, represented, or uttered.
• Verbalism
  Something expressed verbally; a verbal remark or expression.
• Expression
  The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expression of truth.
• Verbalist
  A literal adherent to, or a minute critic of, words; a literalist.
• Contractedness
  The state of being contracted; narrowness; meanness; selfishness.

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