Definition of "dendroica"
1. A genus of Parulidae (noun)
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Definition of "dendroica"
1. A genus of Parulidae (noun)
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Definition of "isometrical"
1. Dated form of isometric. (adjective) Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Definition of "stymying"
1. Present participle of stymy. (verb) Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Definition of "e-ticket" [e-ticket]
1. A reservation, as for a seat on an airplane, for which confirmation is granted electronically in lieu of a printed ticket. (noun) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Definition of "fourpence"
1. A former British silver coin, worth four pence. (noun) Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Definition of "harpsichordist" [harpsichordist]
1. One who plays the harpsichord. (noun) Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Definition of "ars"
1. Plural form of ar. (noun) Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Definition of "ha'nt" [ha'nt]
1. (especially southern American) Variant of haunt; (noun) Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Definition of "cooing" [cooing]
1. Present participle of coo. (verb) Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
2. A sound that coos. (noun) Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Definition of "hennery" [hen•ner•y]
1. A poultry farm. (noun) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
2. See hencoop. (noun) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Definition of "assess"
1. To estimate the value of (property) for taxation. (verb-transitive) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
2. To set or determine the amount of (a payment, such as a tax or fine). (verb-transitive) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
3. To charge (a person or property) with a special payment, such as a tax or fine. (verb-transitive) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
4. Sports To charge a player, coach, or team with (a foul or penalty). (verb-transitive) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
5. To determine the value, significance, or extent of; appraise. See Synonyms at estimate. (verb-transitive) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Definition of "sourwood"
1. A deciduous tree (Oxydendrum arboreum) of the eastern United States, having drooping terminal panicles of small, white, urn-shaped flowers. Also called sorrel tree. (noun) American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Definition of "hydrargyrate"
1. Of or pertaining to mercury; containing, or impregnated with, mercury. (adjective) Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)