Dictionary
Found: 2,467 words.
Warworn.
Warble
10 defs
A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song.
of Warble
Warbler
3 defs
Any one of numerous species of small Old World singing birds belonging to the family Sylviidae, many of which are noted songsters. The bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under...
of Warble
In a warbling manner.
A preparation containing quinine and many other ingredients, often used in the treatment of malarial affections. It was invented by Dr. Warburg of London.
Ward
18 defs
A division of a county.
The duty of keeping watch and ward (see the Note under Watch, n., 1) with a horn to be blown upon any occasion of surprise.
Guardian; one set to watch over another.
of Ward
Warden
4 defs
A head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically (Eccl.), a churchwarden.
Alt. of Wardenship
The office or jurisdiction of a warden.
Warder
2 defs
A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief, and used in signaling his will.
Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants from a distance; as, a Wardian case of plants; -- so na...
of Ward
Anciently, a meeting of the inhabitants of a ward; also, a court formerly held in each ward of London for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like.
Wardrobe
3 defs
A privy.
Wardroom
2 defs
A room occupied as a messroom by the commissioned officers of a war vessel. See Gunroom.
Wardship
2 defs
The office of a ward or keeper; care and protection of a ward; guardianship; right of guardianship.
A man who keeps ward; a guard.
of Wardsman
Ware
7 defs
A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See Beware.
Wary; watchful; cautious.
Wariness; cautiousness.
A Brazilian fly whose larvae live in the skin of man and animals, producing painful sores.
Warehouse
3 defs
A storehouse for wares, or goods.
of Warehouse
Warehouseman
2 defs
One who keeps a warehouse; the owner or keeper of a dock warehouse or wharf store.
of Warehouseman
of Warehouse
Warehousing
2 defs
of Warehouse
Unwary; incautious; unheeding; careless; unaware.
Cautiously; warily.
Madder.
A room in which goods are stored or exhibited for sale.
See 4th Ware.
Warfare
3 defs
Contest; struggle.
One engaged in warfare; a military man; a soldier; a warrior.
Fit for war.
The red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio); -- called also wurger, worrier, and throttler.
In a wary manner.
Wariness.
A South American monkey, one of the sapajous.
The quality or state of being wary; care to foresee and guard against evil; cautiousness.
Warish
2 defs
To be cured; to recover.
Warison
2 defs
Preparation; protection; provision; supply.
Work; a building.
A tool; an implement.