Definition of well

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Well (v. i.) A vertical passage in the stern into which an auxiliary screw propeller may be drawn up out of water.

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Strop :: Stroot (v. i.) To swell out; to strut.
Polish :: Polish (v. i.) To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface; as, steel polishes well..
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To sit upon; to keep one's seat upon; as, he sits a horse well..
Jalap :: "Jalap (n.) The tubers of the Mexican plant Ipomoea purga (or Exogonium purga), a climber much like the morning-glory. The abstract, extract, and powder, prepared from the tubers, are well known purgative medicines. Other species of Ipomoea yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the I. Orizabensis, and I. tuberosa..
Midden :: Midden (n.) An accumulation of refuse about a dwelling place; especially, an accumulation of shells or of cinders, bones, and other refuse on the supposed site of the dwelling places of prehistoric tribes, -- as on the shores of the Baltic Sea and in many other places. See Kitchen middens..
Compluvium :: Compluvium (n.) A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern..
Dipteral :: Dipteral (a.) Having a double row of columns on each on the flanks, as well as in front and rear; -- said of a temple..
Tellurian :: Tellurian (n.) A dweller on the earth.
Fixture :: Fixture (n.) That which is fixed or attached to something as a permanent appendage; as, the fixtures of a pump; the fixtures of a farm or of a dwelling, that is, the articles which a tenant may not take away..
Revalescence :: Revalescence (n.) The act of growing well; the state of being revalescent.
Manse :: Manse (n.) A dwelling house, generally with land attached..
Veronica :: Veronica (n.) A genus scrophulariaceous plants; the speedwell. See Speedwell.
Bridewell :: Bridewell (n.) A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near St. Bride's (or Bridget's) well, in London, which was subsequently a penal workhouse..
Well-seen :: Well-seen (a.) Having seen much; hence, accomplished; experienced..
Recover :: Recover (v. i.) To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; -- often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright..
Englue :: Englue (v. t.) To join or close fast together, as with glue; as, a coffer well englued..
Well :: Well (v. i.) A shaft made in the earth to obtain oil or brine.
Wellspring :: Wellspring (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source of continual supply.
Dwelling :: Dwelling (n.) Habitation; place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile.
Fox :: Fox (n.) A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American red fox (V. fulvus), the American gray fox (V. Virginianus), and the arctic, white, or blue, fox (V. lagopus) are well-known species..
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