By-turning :: By-turning (n.) An obscure road; a way turning from the main road.

Counterturn :: Counterturn (n.) The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties..

Deturn :: Deturn (v. t.) To turn away.

Disturn :: Disturn (v. t.) To turn aside.

Diuturnal :: Diuturnal (a.) Of long continuance; lasting.

Diuturnity :: Diuturnity (n.) Long duration; lastingness.

Irreturnable :: Irreturnable (a.) Not to be returned.

Lecturn :: Lecturn (n.) A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading desk. [Written also lectern and lettern.].

Misturn :: Misturn (v. t.) To turn amiss; to pervert.

Nocturn :: Nocturn (n.) An office of devotion, or act of religious service, by night..

Nocturn :: Nocturn (n.) One of the portions into which the Psalter was divided, each consisting of nine psalms, designed to be used at a night service..

Nocturnal :: Nocturnal (a.) Of, pertaining to, done or occuring in, the night; as, nocturnal darkness, cries, expedition, etc.; -- opposed to diurnal..

Nocturnal :: Nocturnal (a.) Having a habit of seeking food or moving about at night; as, nocturnal birds and insects..

Nocturnal :: Nocturnal (n.) An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the stars, etc., at sea..

Nocturnally :: Nocturnally (adv.) By night; nightly.

Nocturne :: Nocturne (n.) A night piece, or serenade. The name is now used for a certain graceful and expressive form of instrumental composition, as the nocturne for orchestra in Mendelsohn's Midsummer-Night's Dream music..

Notturno :: Notturno (n.) Same as Nocturne.

Overturn :: Overturn (v. t.) To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building..

Overturn :: Overturn (v. t.) To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.

Overturn :: Overturn (v. t.) To overpower; to conquer.

Overturn :: Overturn (n.) The act off overturning, or the state of being overturned or subverted; overthrow; as, an overturn of parties..

Overturnable :: Overturnable (a.) Capable of being, or liable to be, overturned or subverted..

Overturned :: Overturned (imp. & p. p.) of Overtur.

Overturner :: Overturner (n.) One who overturns.

Overturning :: Overturning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overtur.

Re-turn :: Re-turn (v. t. & i.) To turn again.

Return :: Return (v. i.) To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.

Return :: Return (v. i.) To come back, or begin again, after an interval, regular or irregular; to appear again..

Return :: Return (v. i.) To speak in answer; to reply; to respond.

Return :: Return (v. i.) To revert; to pass back into possession.

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