Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To violate the chastity of; to debauch.

Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange..

Dishonorable :: Dishonorable (a.) Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base..

Dishonorable :: Dishonorable (a.) Wanting in honor or esteem; disesteemed.

Dishonorary :: Dishonorary (a.) Bringing dishonor on; tending to disgrace; lessening reputation.

Dishonored :: Dishonored (imp. & p. p.) of Dishono.

Dishonorer :: Dishonorer (n.) One who dishonors or disgraces; one who treats another indignity.

Dishonoring :: Dishonoring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dishono.

Dishorn :: Dishorn (v. t.) To deprive of horns; as, to dishorn cattle..

Dishorse :: Dishorse (v. t.) To dismount.

Dishouse :: Dishouse (v. t.) To deprive of house or home.

Dogshore :: Dogshore (n.) One of several shores used to hold a ship firmly and prevent her moving while the blocks are knocked away before launching.

Dramshop :: Dramshop (n.) A shop or barroom where spirits are sold by the dram.

Dry-shod :: Dry-shod (a.) Without wetting the feet.

Earshot :: Earshot (n.) Reach of the ear; distance at which words may be heard.

Earthshock :: Earthshock (n.) An earthquake.

Edgeshot :: Edgeshot (a.) Having an edge planed, -- said of a board..

Eyeshot :: Eyeshot (n.) Range, reach, or glance of the eye; view; sight; as, to be out of eyeshot..

Flight-shot :: Flight-shot (n.) The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile..

Foreshorten :: Foreshorten (v. t.) To represent on a plane surface, as if extended in a direction toward the spectator or nearly so; to shorten by drawing in perspective..

Foreshorten :: Foreshorten (v. t.) Fig.: To represent pictorially to the imagination.

Foreshortening :: Foreshortening (n.) Representation in a foreshortened mode or way.

Foreshot :: Foreshot (n.) In distillation of low wines, the first portion of spirit that comes over, being a fluid abounding in fusel oil..

Foreshow :: Foreshow (v. t.) To show or exhibit beforehand; to give foreknowledge of; to prognosticate; to foretell.

Foreshower :: Foreshower (n.) One who predicts.

Ginshop :: Ginshop (n.) A shop or barroom where gin is sold as a beverage.

Glasshouse :: Glasshouse (n.) A house where glass is made; a commercial house that deals in glassware.

Goloe-shoe :: Goloe-shoe (n.) A galoche.

Grapeshot :: Grapeshot (n.) A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and bottom, with two rings, and a central connecting rod, in order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Formerly grapeshot were inclosed in canvas bags..

Grasshopper :: Grasshopper (n.) Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acrididae and Locustidae. The species and genera are very numerous. The former family includes the Western grasshopper or locust (Caloptenus spretus), noted for the great extent of its ravages in the region beyond the Mississippi. In the Eastern United States the red-legged (Caloptenus femurrubrum and C. atlanis) are closely related species, but their ravages are less important. They are closely related to the migratory locusts o

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