Word Meanings - WRONGTIMED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Done at an improper time; ill-timed.

• TIMESIGNATURE
  A sign at the beginning of a composition or movement, placed after the key signature, to indicate its time or meter. Also called rhythmical signature. It is in the form of a fraction, of which the denominator indicates the kind of note taken as time uni
• Timberman
  A man employed in placing supports of timber in a mine.
• Timeliness
  The quality or state of being timely; seasonableness; opportuneness.
• Timocracy
  A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive.
• TIMETABLE
  A plane surface divided in one direction with lines representing hours and minutes, and in the other with lines representing miles, and having diagonals (usually movable strings) representing the speed and position of various trains. 3. (Mus.)
• Timberwork
  Work made of timbers.
• Timeling
  A timeserver.
• Timocratic
  Belonging to, or constituted by, timocracy.
• TIMOTHYTIMOTHYGRASS
  A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail grass, and meadow cat's-tail grass. It is much prized for fodder. See Illustration in Appendix.
• Improper
  Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an improper medicine; improper thought, behavior, language, dress.
• Timoneer
  A helmsman.
• TIMWHISKEY
  A kind of carriage. See Whiskey. Southery.
• Improperation
  The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt.
• Timbrel
  A kind of drum, tabor, or tabret, in use from the highest antiquity.
• Timenoguy
  A rope carried taut between or over obstacles likely to engage or foul the running rigging in working a ship.
• Timorous
  Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage.
• Improperia
  A series of antiphons and responses, expressing the sorrowful remonstrance of our Lord with his people; -- sung on the morning of the Good Friday in place of the usual daily Mass of the Roman ritual.

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