Follower :: Follower (n.) A sweetheart; a beau.

Follower :: Follower (n.) The removable flange, or cover, of a piston. See Illust. of Piston..

Follower :: Follower (n.) A gland. See Illust. of Stuffing box.

Follower :: Follower (n.) The part of a machine that receives motion from another part. See Driver.

Follower :: Follower (n.) Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed..

Gang-flower :: Gang-flower (n.) The common English milkwort (Polygala vulgaris), so called from blossoming in gang week..

Gillyflower :: Gillyflower (n.) A name given by old writers to the clove pink (Dianthus Caryophyllus) but now to the common stock (Matthiola incana), a cruciferous plant with showy and fragrant blossoms, usually purplish, but often pink or white..

Gillyflower :: Gillyflower (n.) A kind of apple, of a roundish conical shape, purplish red color, and having a large core..

Globeflower :: Globeflower (n.) A plant of the genus Trollius (T. Europaeus), found in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing handsome globe-shaped flowers..

Globeflower :: Globeflower (n.) The American plant Trollius laxus.

Glower :: Glower (v. i.) to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl.

Glowered :: Glowered (imp. & p. p.) of Glowe.

Glowering :: Glowering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Glowe.

Hornblower :: Hornblower (n.) One who, or that which, blows a horn..

Joseph''s Flower :: "Joseph's flower () A composite herb (Tragopogon pratensis), of the same genus as the salsify..

July-flower :: July-flower (n.) See Gillyflower.

Lower :: Lower (a.) Compar. of Low, a..

Lower :: Lower (a.) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag..

Lower :: Lower (a.) To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret..

Lower :: Lower (a.) To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes..

Lower :: Lower (a.) To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors..

Lower :: Lower (a.) To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride..

Lower :: Lower (a.) To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc..

Lower :: Lower (v. i.) To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose..

Lower :: Lower (v. i.) To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest..

Lower :: Lower (v. i.) To frown; to look sullen.

Lower :: Lower (n.) Cloudiness; gloominess.

Lower :: Lower (n.) A frowning; sullenness.

Lower-case :: Lower-case (a.) Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case; -- used to denote the small letters, in distinction from capitals and small capitals. See the Note under 1st Case, n., 3..

Lowered :: Lowered (imp. & p. p.) of Lowe.

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