Alpestrine :: Alpestrine (a.) Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as, Alpestrine diseases, etc..
Anapest :: Anapest (n.) A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two short, or unaccented, the last long, or accented (/ / -); the reverse of the dactyl. In Latin d/-/-tas, and in English in-ter-vene#, are examples of anapests..
Anapest :: Anapest (n.) A verse composed of such feet.
Anapestic :: Anapestic (a.) Pertaining to an anapest; consisting of an anapests; as, an anapestic meter, foot, verse..
Anapestic :: Anapestic (n.) Anapestic measure or verse.
Hoppestere :: Hoppestere (a.) An unexplained epithet used by Chaucer in reference to ships. By some it is defined as dancing (on the wave); by others as opposing, warlike..
Impest :: Impest (v. t.) To affict with pestilence; to infect, as with plague..
Overpester :: Overpester (v. t.) To pester exceedingly or excessively.
Pest :: Pest (n.) A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif., the plague..
Pest :: Pest (n.) Anything which resembles a pest; one who, or that which, is troublesome, noxious, mischievous, or destructive; a nuisance..
Pestalozzian :: Pestalozzian (a.) Belonging to, or characteristic of, a system of elementary education which combined manual training with other instruction, advocated and practiced by Jean Henri Pestalozzi (1746-1827), a Swiss teacher..
Pestalozzian :: Pestalozzian (n.) An advocate or follower of the system of Pestalozzi.
Pestalozzianism :: Pestalozzianism (n.) The system of education introduced by Pestalozzi.
Pester :: Pester (v. t.) To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations.
Pester :: Pester (v. t.) To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest.