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Moulinet :: Moulinet (n.) In sword and saber exercises, a circular swing of the weapon..

Assault :: Assault (n.) To attack with moral means, or with a view of producing moral effects; to attack by words, arguments, or unfriendly measures; to assail; as, to assault a reputation or an administration..

Swordbill :: Sword (n.) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.

Hoa :: Hoa (interj.) Stop! stand still! hold! -- a word now used by teamsters, but formerly to order the cessation of anything..

Paronym :: Paronym (n.) A paronymous word.

Enunciate :: Enunciate (v. t.) To make distinctly audible; to utter articulately; to pronounce; as, to enunciate a word distinctly..

Portrait :: Portrait (n.) Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of a person; as, a portrait in words..

Fiddledeedee :: Fiddledeedee (interj.) An exclamatory word or phrase, equivalent to nonsense!.

Trisyllable :: Trisyllable (n.) A word consisting of three syllables only; as, a-ven-ger..

Q :: Q () the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, has but one sound (that of k), and is always followed by u, the two letters together being sounded like kw, except in some words in which the u is silent. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 249. Q is not found in Anglo-Saxon, cw being used instead of qu; as in cwic, quick; cwen, queen. The name (k/) is from the French ku, which is from the Latin name of the same letter; its form is from the Latin, which derived it, through a Greek alphabet, from th

Verbal :: Verbal (a.) Abounding with words; verbose.

Knight :: Knight (v. t.) To dub or create (one) a knight; -- done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir ---..

Storied :: Story (n.) A euphemism or child's word for a lie; a fib; as, to tell a story..

Yankeeism :: Yankeeism (n.) A Yankee idiom, word, custom, or the like..

Mutely :: Mutely (adv.) Without uttering words or sounds; in a mute manner; silently.

Reiterative :: Reiterative (n.) A word formed from another, or used to form another, by repetition; as, dillydally..

Augmentative :: Augmentative (n.) A word which expresses with augmented force the idea or the properties of the term from which it is derived; as, dullard, one very dull. Opposed to diminutive..

Maranatha :: Maranatha (n.) Our Lord cometh; -- an expression used by St. Paul at the conclusion of his first Epistle to the Corinthians (xvi. 22). This word has been used in anathematizing persons for great crimes; as much as to say, May the Lord come quickly to take vengeance of thy crimes. See Anathema maranatha, under Anathema..

Quadrisyllable :: Quadrisyllable (n.) A word consisting of four syllables.

Variation :: Variation (n.) Change of termination of words, as in declension, conjugation, derivation, etc..

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