Word Meanings - WHITEWALL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The spotted flycatcher; -- so called from the white color of the under parts.

• Underaction
  Subordinate action; a minor action incidental or subsidiary to the main story; an episode.
• Undernime
  To receive; to perceive.
• Whitebait
  The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England.
• Underbuilder
  A subordinate or assistant builder.
• Underpraise
  To praise below desert.
• White-foot
  A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin.
• Undercreep
  To creep secretly or privily.
• Undersay
  To say by way of derogation or contradiction.
• Whites
  Leucorrh/a.
• Underestimate
  To set to/ low a value on; to estimate below the truth.
• Undershrub
  Partly shrublike.
• Whitewood
  The soft and easily-worked wood of the tulip tree (Liriodendron). It is much used in cabinetwork, carriage building, etc.
• Underglaze
  Applied under the glaze, that is, before the glaze, that is, before the glaze is put on; fitted to be so applied; -- said of colors in porcelain painting.
• Understair
  Of or pertaining to the kitchen, or the servants' quarters; hence, subordinate; menial.
• UNDERPROPPER
  One who, or that which, underprops or supports.
• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• Undergrub
  To undermine.
• Understratum
  The layer, or stratum, of earth on which the mold, or soil, rests; subsoil.
• WHITELIMED
  Whitewashed or plastered with lime. "White-limed walls." Shak.

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