Word Meanings - WILLYNILLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

See Will I, nill I, etc., under 3d Will.

• Underyoke
  To subject to the yoke; to make subject.
• Underbrace
  To brace, fasten, or bind underneath or below.
• Underplay
  To play in a subordinate, or in an inferior manner; to underact a part.
• Undercoat
  A coat worn under another; a light coat, as distinguished from an overcoat, or a greatcoat.
• Underrun
  To run or pass under; especially (Naut.), to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it.
• Underdolven
  p. p. of Underdelve.
• Undershoot
  To shoot short of (a mark).
• Underfurrow
  To cover as under a furrow; to plow in; as, to underfurrow seed or manure.
• Undersparred
  Having spars smaller than the usual dimension; -- said of vessels.
• Undergrove
  A grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones.
• Understrapper
  A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling.
• Underjoin
  To join below or beneath; to subjoin.
• Undertenancy
  Tenancy or tenure under a tenant or lessee; the tenure of an undertenant.
• Underlip
  The lower lip.
• Underween
  To undervalue.
• Underneath
  Beneath; below; in a lower place; under; as, a channel underneath the soil.
• UNDERAGE
  Not having arrived at adult age, or at years of discretion; hence, raw; green; immature; boyish; childish. [Obs.] I myself have loved a lady, and pursued her with a great deal of under-age protestation. J. Webster.
• Underbranch
  A lower branch.
• Underplot
  A series of events in a play, proceeding collaterally with the main story, and subservient to it.

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