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- dials
- carven
- curtsied
- eche
- chronicler
- garbed
- fuller
- gabled
- remonstrated
- anachronistic
- teamster
- apparelled
- somewhat
- worded
- biographer
- appareled
- bunyan
- phrased
- contrasted
- costumed
- fancies
- hipped
- browne
- attired
- seem
- dolorous
- underlined
- archaic
- writer
- carved
- grammarians
- humorous
- remarked
- outmoded
- dishes
- caparisoned
- seems
- sculptured
- desiring
- outdated
- froissart
- antiquated
- seemed
- interlaced
- historian
- halved
- sounded
- lettered
- reads
- titled
- adds
- picturesque
- pliny
- nostalgic
- thus
- observes
- biographers
- modish
- stow
- puts
- stir
- emblazoned
- ladder
- cobbled
- something
- incongruous
- sometimes
- termed
- very
- dressed
- sounds
- named
- stirred
- amusing
- smiled
- droll
- flowing
- decorated
- locke
- rustic
- bacon
- styled
- josephus
- accented
- once
- naive
- guides
- spelt
- jumbled
- herbert
- shaped
- walton
- charming
- added
- expresses
- still
- ornamented
- looked
- antique
- looks
- patterned
- dozen
- assorted
- mather
- remarks
- sits
- fashioned
- sound
- decked
- though
- pathetic
- sighed
- comical
- more
- christened
- antiquarian
- disposed
- wrought
- author
- flowered
dial
- noun the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
- noun the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
carven
- adjective made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary)
carved.
- the carved fretwork
- an intricately carved door
- stood as if carven from stone
curtsy
- noun bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women
curtsey.
- verb bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
curtsey.
eche
chronicler
- noun someone who writes chronicles
garbed
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; appareled; dressed; attired; robed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
fuller
- noun a workman who fulls (cleans and thickens) freshly woven cloth for a living
- noun United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910)
Melville W. Fuller; Melville Weston Fuller.
gabled
- adjective (of a roof) constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall
- a gabled roof
remonstrate
- verb argue in protest or opposition
- verb present and urge reasons in opposition
point out.
anachronistic
- adjective satellite chronologically misplaced
anachronous; anachronic.
- English public schools are anachronistic
teamster
- noun the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
- noun someone who drives a truck as an occupation
truck driver; trucker.
apparelled
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.somewhat
- adverb to a small degree or extent
slightly; more or less.
- his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; reasonably; moderately; jolly; middling.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
word
- noun a unit of language that native speakers can identify
- words are the blocks from which sentences are made
- he hardly said ten words all morning
- noun a brief statement
- he didn't say a word about it
biographer
- noun someone who writes an account of a person's life
appareled
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; dressed; attired; garbed; robed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
bunyan
- noun English preacher and author of an allegorical novel, Pilgrim's Progress (1628-1688)
John Bunyan.
- noun a legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada
Paul Bunyan.
- Paul Bunyan had a blue ox named Babe
- the lakes of Minnesota began when Paul Bunyan and Babe's footprints filled with water
phrase
- noun an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
- noun a short musical passage
musical phrase.
contrast
- noun the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
direct contrast.
- in contrast to", "by contrast
- noun the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
costumed
- adjective satellite dressed in clothing characteristic of a period, country, or class
- verb dress in a costume
dress up; costume.
- We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins
fancy
- noun something many people believe that is false
phantasy; fantasy; illusion.
- they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
- noun a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination
hipped
- adjective having hips; or having hips as specified (usually in combination)
- broad-hipped
- adjective (of a roof) sloping on all sides
- a hipped roof has sloping ends rather than gables
brow
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
forehead.
- noun the arch of hair above each eye
supercilium; eyebrow.
attired
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; appareled; dressed; garbed; robed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
- verb put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
rig out; dress up; fig out; overdress; trick up; deck out; prink; tog out; get up; fig up; deck up; fancy up; attire; tog up; gussy up; trick out.
- She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera
- The young girls were all fancied up for the party
seem
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
look; appear.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- verb seem to be true, probable, or apparent
appear.
- It seems that he is very gifted
- It appears that the weather in California is very bad
dolorous
- adjective satellite showing sorrow
tearful; dolourous; weeping; lachrymose.
underline
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underscore.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underscore; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
archaic
- adjective satellite so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
antiquated; antediluvian.
- a ramshackle antediluvian tenement
- antediluvian ideas
- archaic laws
- adjective satellite little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type
primitive.
- archaic forms of life
- primitive mammals
- the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe
writer
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
author.
- noun a person who is able to write and has written something
carved
- adjective made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary)
carven.
- the carved fretwork
- an intricately carved door
- stood as if carven from stone
- verb form by carving
carve.
- Carve a flower from the ice
grammarian
- noun a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax
syntactician.
humorous
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
humourous.
- humorous stories
- humorous cartoons
- in a humorous vein
remark
- noun a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
comment; input.
- from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account
- noun explicit notice
- it passed without remark
outmoded
- adjective satellite out of fashion
antique; demode; old-hat; ex; passee; passe; old-fashioned.
- a suit of rather antique appearance
- demode (or outmoded) attire
- outmoded ideas
- verb make unfashionable, outdated, or obsolete
outmode.
- Modern ways of cooking have outmoded the hearth
dish
- noun a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
- we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present
- noun a particular item of prepared food
- she prepared a special dish for dinner
caparisoned
- adjective satellite clothed in finery (especially a horse in ornamental trappings)
- verb put a caparison on
dress up; barde; bard; caparison.
- caparison the horses for the festive occasion
seem
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
look; appear.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- verb seem to be true, probable, or apparent
appear.
- It seems that he is very gifted
- It appears that the weather in California is very bad
sculptured
- adjective satellite cut into a desired shape
graven; sculpted.
- graven images
- sculptured representations
- verb create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
sculpture; sculpt.
- sculpt a swan out of a block of ice
desire
- noun the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
- noun an inclination to want things
- a man of many desires
outdated
- adjective satellite old; no longer valid or fashionable
out-of-date; superannuated.
- obsolete words
- an obsolete locomotive
- outdated equipment
- superannuated laws
- out-of-date ideas
froissart
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.antiquated
- adjective satellite so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
antediluvian; archaic.
- a ramshackle antediluvian tenement
- antediluvian ideas
- archaic laws
- verb make obsolete or old-fashioned
antiquate.
seem
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
look; appear.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- verb seem to be true, probable, or apparent
appear.
- It seems that he is very gifted
- It appears that the weather in California is very bad
interlaced
- adjective satellite having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
latticelike; fretted; latticed.
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; enlace; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
historian
- noun a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
historiographer.
halve
- verb divide by two; divide into halves
- Halve the cake
sound
- noun the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
- the sound of rain on the roof
- the beautiful sound of music
- noun the subjective sensation of hearing something
auditory sensation.
- he strained to hear the faint sounds
lettered
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
knowing; knowledgeable; well-read; learned; well-educated.
- knowing instructors
- a knowledgeable critic
- a knowledgeable audience
- verb win an athletic letter
letter.
read
- noun something that is read
- the article was a very good read
- verb interpret something that is written or printed
- read the advertisement
- Have you read Salman Rushdie?
titled
- adjective satellite belonging to the peerage
highborn; coroneted.
- the princess and her coroneted companions
- the titled classes
- verb give a title to
entitle; title.
add
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; minimal brain dysfunction; MBD; attention deficit disorder; minimal brain damage; hyperkinetic syndrome; ADHD.
- verb make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
- We added two students to that dorm room
- She added a personal note to her letter
- Add insult to injury
- Add some extra plates to the dinner table
picturesque
- adjective satellite suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
- a picturesque village
- adjective satellite strikingly expressive
- a picturesque description of the rainforest
pliny
- noun Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
Pliny the Younger; Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus.
- noun Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79)
Pliny the Elder; Gaius Plinius Secundus.
nostalgic
- adjective satellite unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons
thus
- noun an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
frankincense; gum olibanum; olibanum.
- adverb (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
hence; so; therefore; thence.
- therefore X must be true
- the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory
- we were young and thence optimistic
- it is late and thus we must go
- the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted
observe
- verb discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
notice; detect; find; discover.
- She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water
- We found traces of lead in the paint
- verb make mention of
note; mention; remark.
- She observed that his presentation took up too much time
- They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing
biographer
- noun someone who writes an account of a person's life
modish
- adjective satellite in the current fashion or style
in vogue; in style; a la mode; latest.
stow
- verb fill by packing tightly
- stow the cart
put
- noun the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
put option.
- verb put into a certain place or abstract location
set; pose; place; lay; position.
- Put your things here
- Set the tray down
- Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children
- Place emphasis on a certain point
stir
- noun a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
splash.
- he made a great splash and then disappeared
- noun emotional agitation and excitement
emblazon
- verb decorate with colors
color; colour.
- color the walls with paint in warm tones
- verb decorate with heraldic arms
blazon.
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
cobble
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobblestone.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobblestone.
something
There is something in the wind. Shak.
The whole world has something to do, something to talk of, something to wish for, and something to be employed about. Pope.
Something attemped, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Longfellow.
incongruous
- adjective lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
- a plan incongruous with reason
- incongruous behavior
- a joke that was incongruous with polite conversation
sometimes
- adverb on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always; at other times for six months"
- sometimes she wished she were back in England
- sometimes her photography is breathtaking
- sometimes they come for a month
term
- noun a word or expression used for some particular thing
- he learned many medical terms
- noun a limited period of time
- a prison term
- he left school before the end of term
very
- adjective satellite precisely as stated
- the very center of town
- adjective satellite being the exact same one; not any other:
identical; selfsame.
- this is the identical room we stayed in before
- the themes of his stories are one and the same
- saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers
- on this very spot
- the very thing he said yesterday
- the very man I want to see
dressed
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; appareled; attired; garbed; robed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
- verb put on clothes
get dressed; dress.
- we had to dress quickly
- dress the patient
- Can the child dress by herself?
sound
- noun the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
- the sound of rain on the roof
- the beautiful sound of music
- noun the subjective sensation of hearing something
auditory sensation.
- he strained to hear the faint sounds
name
- noun a language unit by which a person or thing is known
- his name really is George Washington
- those are two names for the same thing
- noun a person's reputation
- he wanted to protect his good name
stirred
- adjective being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
affected; moved; touched.
- too moved to speak
- very touched by the stranger's kindness
- verb move an implement through
stir.
- stir the soup
- stir my drink
- stir the soil
amusing
- adjective satellite providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
diverting; amusive.
- an amusing speaker
- a diverting story
- verb occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
disport; amuse; divert.
- The play amused the ladies
smile
- noun a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
grinning; smiling; grin.
- verb change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
droll
- adjective satellite comical in an odd or whimsical manner
- a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor
flowing
- noun the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
flow.
- verb move or progress freely as if in a stream
flux; flow.
- The crowd flowed out of the stadium
decorated
- adjective provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
adorned.
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
ornament; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
lock
- noun a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
- noun a strand or cluster of hair
curl; ringlet; whorl.
rustic
- noun an unsophisticated country person
- adjective satellite characteristic of rural life
countrified; countryfied.
- countrified clothes
- rustic awkwardness
bacon
- noun back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
- noun English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)
Roger Bacon.
style
- noun how something is done or how it happens
fashion; manner; way; mode.
- her dignified manner
- his rapid manner of talking
- their nomadic mode of existence
- in the characteristic New York style
- a lonely way of life
- in an abrasive fashion
- noun a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
expressive style.
- all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper
josephus
- noun Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100)
Flavius Josephus; Joseph ben Matthias.
accented
- adjective used of syllables
tonic.
- a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word
- verb to stress, single out as important
emphasise; accent; punctuate; stress; accentuate; emphasize.
- Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
once
- adverb on one occasion
one time; in one case.
- once I ran into her
- adverb as soon as
- once we are home, we can rest
naive
- adjective marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience
naif.
- a teenager's naive ignorance of life
- the naive assumption that things can only get better
- this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances
- adjective satellite of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style
primitive.
- primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking
guide
- noun someone employed to conduct others
usher.
- noun someone who shows the way by leading or advising
spelt
- noun hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed
Triticum aestivum spelta; Triticum spelta.
- verb orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
spell out; spell.
- How do you spell this word?" "We had to spell out our names for the police officer
jumbled
- adjective satellite in utter disorder
topsy-turvy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy; hugger-mugger.
- a disorderly pile of clothes
- verb be all mixed up or jumbled together
jumble; mingle.
- His words jumbled
herbert
- noun United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
Victor Herbert.
shaped
- adjective satellite shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
wrought; molded.
- a shaped handgrip
- the molded steel plates
- the wrought silver bracelet
- verb shape or influence; give direction to
influence; shape; regulate; mold; determine.
- experience often determines ability
- mold public opinion
walton
- noun English composer (1902-1983)
Sir William Turner Walton; William Walton; Sir William Walton.
- noun English writer remember for his treatise on fishing (1593-1683)
Izaak Walton.
charming
- adjective satellite pleasing or delighting
- endowed with charming manners
- a charming little cottage
- a charming personality
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
add
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; minimal brain dysfunction; MBD; attention deficit disorder; minimal brain damage; hyperkinetic syndrome; ADHD.
- verb make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
- We added two students to that dorm room
- She added a personal note to her letter
- Add insult to injury
- Add some extra plates to the dinner table
express
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express mail.
- noun public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
limited.
- he caught the express to New York
still
- noun a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
- he wanted some stills for a magazine ad
- noun (poetic) tranquil silence
hush; stillness.
- the still of the night
ornament
- noun something used to beautify
decoration; ornamentation.
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
embellish; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
look
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
facial expression; expression; aspect; face.
- a sad expression
- a look of triumph
- an angry face
- noun the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
looking; looking at.
- he went out to have a look
- his look was fixed on her eyes
- he gave it a good looking at
- his camera does his looking for him
antique
- noun an elderly man
old geezer; old-timer; gaffer; oldtimer.
- noun any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
look
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
facial expression; expression; aspect; face.
- a sad expression
- a look of triumph
- an angry face
- noun the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
looking; looking at.
- he went out to have a look
- his look was fixed on her eyes
- he gave it a good looking at
- his camera does his looking for him
patterned
- adjective having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
- verb plan or create according to a model or models
pattern; model.
dozen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
twelve; 12; XII.
- adjective satellite denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
twelve; 12; xii.
assorted
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
mixed; motley; sundry; miscellaneous.
- an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
- assorted sizes
- miscellaneous accessories
- a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
- a motley crew
- sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
- verb keep company with; hang out with
assort; associate; affiliate; consort.
- He associates with strange people
- She affiliates with her colleagues
math
- noun a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
maths; mathematics.
remark
- noun a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
comment; input.
- from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account
- noun explicit notice
- it passed without remark
sit
- verb be seated
sit down.
- verb be around, often idly or without specific purpose
sit around.
- The object sat in the corner
- We sat around chatting for another hour
fashioned
- adjective satellite planned and made or fashioned artistically
- beautifully fashioned dresses
- verb make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
forge; fashion.
- She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks
sound
- noun the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
- the sound of rain on the roof
- the beautiful sound of music
- noun the subjective sensation of hearing something
auditory sensation.
- he strained to hear the faint sounds
deck
- noun any of various platforms built into a vessel
- noun street name for a packet of illegal drugs
though
- adverb (postpositive) however
- it might be unpleasant, though
pathetic
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
poor; wretched; pitiable; piteous; misfortunate; miserable; pitiful; hapless.
- a hapless victim
- miserable victims of war
- the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- piteous appeals for help
- pitiable homeless children
- a pitiful fate
- Oh, you poor thing
- his poor distorted limbs
- a wretched life
- adjective satellite inspiring mixed contempt and pity
pitiful; pitiable.
- their efforts were pathetic
- pitiable lack of character
- pitiful exhibition of cowardice
sigh
- noun an utterance made by exhaling audibly
suspiration.
- noun a sound like a person sighing
- she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees
comical
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
funny; risible; mirthful; amusing; laughable; comic.
- an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
- an amusing fellow
- a comic hat
- a comical look of surprise
- funny stories that made everybody laugh
- a very funny writer
- it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
- a mirthful experience
- risible courtroom antics
more
- adjective (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
more than.
- more land
- more support
- more rain fell
- more than a gallon
- noun English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
Sir Thomas More; Thomas More.
christen
- verb administer baptism to
baptise; baptize.
- The parents had the child baptized
antiquarian
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
antiquary; archaist.
- adjective of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities
disposed
- adjective satellite having made preparations
fain; inclined; prepared.
- prepared to take risks
- verb give, sell, or transfer to another
dispose.
- She disposed of her parents' possessions
wrought
- adjective satellite shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
molded; shaped.
- a shaped handgrip
- the molded steel plates
- the wrought silver bracelet
- verb exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
work.
- I will work hard to improve my grades
- she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor
author
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
writer.
- noun someone who originates or causes or initiates something
source; generator.
- he was the generator of several complaints
flowered
- adjective satellite resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers
floral.
- an unusual floral design
- verb produce or yield flowers
blossom; flower; bloom.
- The cherry tree bloomed
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