Word Meanings - WHEAT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the grain most largely used by the human race.

• WHITELIMED
  Whitewashed or plastered with lime. "White-limed walls." Shak.
• Grainer
  An infusion of pigeon's dung used by tanners to neutralize the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins; -- called also grains and bate.
• Humanizing
  of Humanize
• Whitebeard
  An old man; a graybeard.
• White-fronted
  Having a white front; as, the white-fronted lemur.
• Whitesmith
  One who works in tinned or galvanized iron, or white iron; a tinsmith.
• BREADWINNER
  The member of a family whose labor supplies the food of the family; one who works for his living. H. Spencer.
• WHITELIVERED
  Having a pale look; feeble; hence, cowardly; pusillanimous; dastardly. They must not be milksops, nor white-livered knights. Latimer.
• Grainfield
  A field where grain is grown.
• Humanize
  To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize.
• Whitebelly
  The American widgeon, or baldpate.
• Whitehead
  The blue-winged snow goose.
• Whitester
  A bleacher of linen; a whitener; a whitster.
• GRASSGROWN
  Overgrown with grass; as, a grass-grown road.
• Cerealia
  Public festivals in honor of Ceres.
• Cerealin
  A nitrogenous substance closely resembling diastase, obtained from bran, and possessing the power of converting starch into dextrin, sugar, and lactic acid.
• WHITEMUSTARD
  A kind of mustard (Sinapis alba) with rough-hairy foliage, a long-beaked hispid pod, and pale seeds, which yield mustard and mustard oil. The plant is also grown for forage.

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