| 1 | Billhook A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning
hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand
bill; when the handle is long, a hedge bill or scimiter. |
| 2 | Dacian Of or pertaining to Dacia or the Dacians. A native of ancient Dacia. |
| 3 | Uric Of or pertaining to urine; obtained from urine; as, uric
acid. |
| 4 | Runner One who, or that which, runs; a racer. A detective. A messenger. A smuggler. One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat,
hotel, shop, etc. A slender trailing branch which takes root at the joints or
end and there forms new plants, as in the strawberry and the common
cinquefoil. The rotating stone of a set of millstones. A rope rove through a block and used to increase the
mechanical power of a tackle. One of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also
the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice. A horizontal channel in a mold, through which the metal
flows to the cavity formed by the pattern; also, the waste metal left
in such a channel. A trough or channel for leading molten metal from a furnace
to a ladle, mold, or pig bed. The movable piece to which the ribs of an umbrella are
attached. A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West
Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name
alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water. Any cursorial bird. A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a
surface of stone. A tool on which lenses are fastened in a group, for
polishing or grinding. |
| 5 | Exosstate To deprive of bones; to take out the bones of; to
bone. |
| 6 | Receipt The act of receiving; reception. Reception, as an act of hospitality. Capability of receiving; capacity. Place of receiving. Hence, a recess; a retired place. A formulary according to the directions of which things
are to be taken or combined; a recipe; as, a receipt for making sponge
cake. A writing acknowledging the taking or receiving of goods
delivered; an acknowledgment of money paid. That which is received; that which comes in, in
distinction from what is expended, paid out, sent away, and the like;
-- usually in the plural; as, the receipts amounted to a thousand
dollars. To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered
by a sheriff. To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; as, to
receipt a bill. To give a receipt, as for money paid. |
| 7 | Churchgoing Habitually attending church. Summoning to church. |
| 8 | Transcend To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the heavens
transcending the region of the clouds. To pass over; to go beyond; to exceed. To surpass; to outgo; to excel; to exceed. To climb; to mount. To be transcendent; to excel. |
| 9 | Mogul A person of the Mongolian race. A heavy locomotive for freight traffic, having three pairs
of connected driving wheels and a two-wheeled truck. |
| 10 | Cornutor A cuckold maker. |
