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.

Anapestical :: Anapestical (a.) Anapestic.

Campestral :: Campestral (a.) Alt. of Campestria.

Campestrian :: Campestrian (a.) Relating to an open fields; drowing in a field; growing in a field, or open ground..

Copestone :: Copestone (n.) A stone for coping. See Coping.

Grapestone :: Grapestone (n.) A seed of the grape.

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..

Impester :: Impester (v. t.) See Pester.

Intempestive :: Intempestive (a.) Out of season; untimely.

Intempestively :: Intempestively (adv.) Unseasonably.

Intempestivity :: Intempestivity (n.) Unseasonableness; untimeliness.

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.

Pestered :: Pestered (imp. & p. p.) of Peste.

Pesterer :: Pesterer (n.) One who pesters or harasses.

Pestering :: Pestering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Peste.

Pesterment :: Pesterment (n.) The act of pestering, or the state of being pestered; vexation; worry..

Pesterous :: Pesterous (a.) Inclined to pester. Also, vexatious; encumbering; burdensome..

Pestful :: Pestful (a.) Pestiferous.

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