Chenille :: Chenille (n.) Tufted cord, of silk or worsted, for the trimming of ladies' dresses, for embroidery and fringes, and for the weft of Chenille rugs..

Coronilla :: Coronilla (n.) A genus of plants related to the clover, having their flowers arranged in little heads or tufts resembling coronets..

Granilla :: Granilla (n.) Small grains or dust of cochineal or the coccus insect.

Manilla :: Manilla (a.) Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city..

Manilla :: Manilla (n.) A ring worn upon the arm or leg as an ornament, especially among the tribes of Africa..

Manilla :: Manilla (n.) A piece of copper of the shape of a horseshoe, used as money by certain tribes of the west coast of Africa..

Manilla :: Manilla (a.) Same as Manila.

Manille :: Manille (n.) See 1st Manilla, 1..

Nill :: Nill (v. t.) Not to will; to refuse; to reject.

Nill :: Nill (v. i.) To be unwilling; to refuse to act.

Nill :: Nill (n.) Shining sparks thrown off from melted brass.

Nill :: Nill (n.) Scales of hot iron from the forge.

Nilled :: Nilled (imp. & p. p.) of Nil.

Nilling :: Nilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Nil.

Nonillion :: Nonillion (n.) According to the French and American notation, a thousand octillions, or a unit with thirty ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, a million octillions, or a unit with fifty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration..

Oxanillamide :: Oxanillamide (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, obtained indirectly by the action of cyanogen on aniline, and regarded as an anilide of oxamic acid; -- called also phenyl oxamide..

Savanilla :: Savanilla (n.) The tarpum.

Vanilla :: Vanilla (n.) A genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of tropical America..

Vanilla :: Vanilla (n.) The long podlike capsules of Vanilla planifolia, and V. claviculata, remarkable for their delicate and agreeable odor, for the volatile, odoriferous oil extracted from them; also, the flavoring extract made from the capsules, extensively used in confectionery, perfumery, etc..

Vanillate :: Vanillate (n.) A salt of vanillic acid.

Vanillic :: Vanillic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, vanilla or vanillin; resembling vanillin; specifically, designating an alcohol and an acid respectively, vanillin being the intermediate aldehyde..

Vanillin :: Vanillin (n.) A white crystalline aldehyde having a burning taste and characteristic odor of vanilla. It is extracted from vanilla pods, and is also obtained by the decomposition of coniferin, and by the oxidation of eugenol..

Vanilloes :: Vanilloes (n. pl.) An inferior kind of vanilla, the pods of Vanilla Pompona..

Vanillyl :: Vanillyl (n.) The hypothetical radical characteristic of vanillic alcohol.

Willy Nilly :: Willy nilly () See Will I, nill I, etc., under 3d Will..

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