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Clatteringly :: Clatteringly (adv.) With clattering.

Seaman :: Seaman (n.) One whose occupation is to assist in the management of ships at sea; a mariner; a sailor; -- applied both to officers and common mariners, but especially to the latter. Opposed to landman, or landsman..

Oblong-ovate :: Oblong-ovate (a.) Between oblong and ovate, but inclined to the latter..

Glaverer :: Glaverer (n.) A flatterer.

Tide :: Tide (prep.) The alternate rising and falling of the waters of the ocean, and of bays, rivers, etc., connected therewith. The tide ebbs and flows twice in each lunar day, or the space of a little more than twenty-four hours. It is occasioned by the attraction of the sun and moon (the influence of the latter being three times that of the former), acting unequally on the waters in different parts of the earth, thus disturbing their equilibrium. A high tide upon one side of the earth is accompanied

Fulsome :: Fulsome (a.) Offending or disgusting by overfullness, excess, or grossness; cloying; gross; nauseous; esp., offensive from excess of praise; as, fulsome flattery..

Clutter :: Clutter (n.) Clatter; confused noise.

Blatteration :: Blatteration (n.) Blattering.

Draggle-tailed :: Draggle-tailed (a.) Untidy; sluttish; slatternly.

Toady :: Toady (n.) A mean flatterer; a toadeater; a sycophant.

Fan Palm :: Fan palm () Any palm tree having fan-shaped or radiate leaves; as the Chamaerops humilis of Southern Europe; the species of Sabal and Thrinax in the West Indies, Florida, etc.; and especially the great talipot tree (Corypha umbraculifera) of Ceylon and Malaya. The leaves of the latter are often eighteen feet long and fourteen wide, and are used for umbrellas, tents, and roofs. When cut up, they are used for books and manuscripts..

Slammerkin :: Slammerkin (n.) A slut; a slatternly woman.

Sluttery :: Sluttery (n.) The qualities and practices of a slut; sluttishness; slatternlines.

Flatter :: Flatter (n.) One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens..

Wheedle :: Wheedle (v. i.) To flatter; to coax; to cajole.

Amercement :: Amercement (n.) The infliction of a penalty at the discretion of the court; also, a mulct or penalty thus imposed. It differs from a fine,in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and certain sum prescribed by statue for an offense; but an amercement is arbitrary. Hence, the act or practice of affeering. [See Affeer.].

Terpsichore :: Terpsichore (n.) The Muse who presided over the choral song and the dance, especially the latter..

Blandation :: Blandation (n.) Flattery.

Apodosis :: Apodosis (n.) The consequent clause or conclusion in a conditional sentence, expressing the result, and thus distinguished from the protasis or clause which expresses a condition. Thus, in the sentence, Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him, the former clause is the protasis, and the latter the apodosis..

Attach :: Attach (v. t.) To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; -- with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery..

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