Apostle :: Apostle (n.) Literally: One sent forth; a messenger. Specifically: One of the twelve disciples of Christ, specially chosen as his companions and witnesses, and sent forth to preach the gospel..
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) The missionary who first plants the Christian faith in any part of the world; also, one who initiates any great moral reform, or first advocates any important belief; one who has extraordinary success as a missionary or reformer; as, Dionysius of Corinth is called the apostle of France, John Eliot the apostle to the Indians, Theobald Mathew the apostle of temperance..
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) A brief letter dimissory sent by a court appealed from to the superior court, stating the case, etc.; a paper sent up on appeals in the admiralty courts..
Apostleship :: Apostleship (n.) The office or dignity of an apostle.
Costless :: Costless (a.) Costing nothing.
Costlewe :: Costlewe (a.) Costly.
Frostless :: Frostless (a.) Free from frost; as, a frostless winter..
Ghostless :: Ghostless (a.) Without life or spirit.
Hostler :: Hostler (n.) An innkeeper. [Obs.] See Hosteler.
Hostler :: Hostler (n.) The person who has the care of horses at an inn or stable; hence, any one who takes care of horses; a groom; -- so called because the innkeeper formerly attended to this duty in person..
Hostler :: Hostler (n.) The person who takes charge of a locomotive when it is left by the engineer after a trip.
Hostless :: Hostless (a.) Inhospitable.
Jostle :: Jostle (v. t.) To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow; to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against.
Jostle :: Jostle (v. i.) To push; to crowd; to hustle.
Jostle :: Jostle (n.) A conflict by collisions; a crowding or bumping together; interference.
Jostled :: Jostled (imp. & p. p.) of Jostl.
Jostlement :: Jostlement (n.) Crowding; hustling.
Ostler :: Ostler (n.) See Hostler.
Ostleress :: Ostleress (n.) A female ostler.
Ostlery :: Ostlery (n.) See Hostelry.
Throstle :: Throstle (n.) The song thrush. See under Song.
Throstle :: Throstle (n.) A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous; -- so called because it makes a singing noise..
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