Word Meanings - WIND-RODE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Caused to ride or drive by the wind in opposition to the course of the tide; -- said of a vessel lying at anchor, with wind and tide opposed to each other.

• Lyken
  To please; -- chiefly used impersonally.
• Lymphoid
  Resembling lymph; also, resembling a lymphatic gland; adenoid; as, lymphoid tissue.
• Lyopomata
  An order of brachiopods, in which the valves of shell are not articulated by a hinge. It includes the Lingula, Discina, and allied forms.
• Anchoritess
  An anchoress.
• Lysimeter
  An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil.
• Causelessness
  The state of being causeless.
• Opposer
  One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist; an adversary.
• Coursey
  A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
• Otherwhere
  In or to some other place, or places; elsewhere.
• Lycanthropia
  See Lycanthropy, 2.
• LYCEE
  A French lyceum, or secondary school supported by the French government, for preparing students for the university.
• Lycopod
  A plant of the genus Lycopodium.
• Lymphoma
  A tumor having a structure resembling that of a lymphatic gland; -- called also lymphadenoma.
• Lyra
  A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega.
• Anchorless
  Without an anchor or stay. Hence: Drifting; unsettled.
• Lysis
  The resolution or favorable termination of a disease, coming on gradually and not marked by abrupt change.
• Causer
  One who or that which causes.
• Opposite
  Placed over against; standing or situated over against or in front; facing; -- often with to; as, a house opposite to the Exchange.
• Driven
  of Drive

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