| 1 | Jimmy A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors. |
| 2 | Cram To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in
thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to crowd; to fill to
superfluity; as, to cram anything into a basket; to cram a room with
people. To fill with food to satiety; to stuff. To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing
or study, as in preparation for an examination; as, a pupil is crammed
by his tutor. To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff. To make crude preparation for a special occasion, as an
examination, by a hasty and extensive course of memorizing or study. The act of cramming. Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an
examination. A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent
or split of the reed. |
| 3 | Terraculture Cultivation on the earth; agriculture. |
| 4 | Pyrolignic Pertaining to, or designating, the acid liquid obtained
in the distillation of wood, consisting essentially of impure acetic
acid. |
| 5 | Sulphostannate A salt of sulphostannic acid. |
| 6 | Artifice A handicraft; a trade; art of making. Workmanship; a skillfully contrived work. Artful or skillful contrivance. Crafty device; an artful, ingenious, or elaborate trick.
[Now the usual meaning.] |
| 7 | Arrestment The arrest of a person, or the seizure of his effects;
esp., a process by which money or movables in the possession of a third
party are attached. A stoppage or check. |
| 8 | Bright Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much
light; shining; luminous; not dark. Transmitting light; clear; transparent. Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or
that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent with charms;
as, bright beauty. Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent. Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; shedding
cheerfulness and joy around; cheerful; cheery. Illustrious; glorious. Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear;
evident; plain. Of brilliant color; of lively hue or appearance. Splendor; brightness. Brightly. To be or become overripe, as wheat, barley, or hops. |
| 9 | Exorcism The act of exorcising; the driving out of evil spirits
from persons or places by conjuration; also, the form of conjuration
used. Conjuration for raising spirits. |
| 10 | Mightless Without; weak. |
