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Cantharides :: Cantharides (n. pl.) See Cantharis.

Descanted :: Descanted (imp. & p. p.) of Descan.

Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A spine or prickly fin.

Factor :: Factor (n.) One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker..

Bare :: Bare (a.) Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture..

Recanter :: Recanter (n.) One who recants.

Cant :: Cant (n.) The idioms and peculiarities of speech in any sect, class, or occupation..

Cantilever :: Cantilever (n.) Same as Cantalever.

Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.

Fico :: Fico (n.) A fig; an insignificant trifle, no more than the snap of one's thumb; a sign of contempt made by the fingers, expressing. A fig for you..

Decanter :: Decanter (n.) One who decants liquors.

Jocantry :: Jocantry (n.) The act or practice of jesting.

Surmise :: Surmise (n.) A thought, imagination, or conjecture, which is based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess; as, the surmisses of jealousy or of envy..

Slight :: Slight (superl.) Not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe; weak; gentle; -- applied in a great variety of circumstances; as, a slight (i. e., feeble) effort; a slight (i. e., perishable) structure; a slight (i. e., not deep) impression; a slight (i. e., not convincing) argument; a slight (i. e., not thorough) examination; slight (i. e., not severe) pain, and the like..

Pursuit :: Pursuit (v. t.) Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary pursuit..

Cant :: Cant (n.) Vulgar jargon; slang; the secret language spoker by gipsies, thieves, tramps, or beggars..

Vacantly :: Vacantly (adv.) In a vacant manner; inanely.

Lycanthrope :: Lycanthrope (n.) One affected with lycanthropy.

Domesticant :: Domesticant (a.) Forming part of the same family.

Scantling :: Scantling (a.) Not plentiful; small; scanty.

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