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BEHALF |
Sake |
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CAUSE |
Sake; interest; advantage. |
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SCORE |
Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf. |
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SELF-DISCIPLINE |
Correction or government of one's self for the
sake of improvement. |
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AIRING |
A walk or a ride in the open air; a short excursion for
health's sake. |
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AIR |
To expose for the sake of public notice; to display
ostentatiously; as, to air one's opinion. |
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TO-NAME |
A name added, for the sake of distinction, to one's
surname, or used instead of it. |
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KEEPSAKE |
Anything kept, or given to be kept, for the sake of the
giver; a token of friendship. |
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PLAY |
To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the
sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot. |
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NOMADIZE |
To lead the life of a nomad; to wander with flocks and
herds for the sake of finding pasturage. |
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ABRAM-MAN |
One of a set of vagabonds who formerly roamed through
England, feigning lunacy for the sake of obtaining alms. |
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TRUBU |
An East India herring (Clupea toli) which is extensively
caught for the sake of its roe and for its flesh. |
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MISER |
A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth,
who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard. |
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DISPLAY |
To make an exhibition of; to set in view conspicuously
or ostentatiously; to exhibit for the sake of publicity; to parade. |
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ANT-CATTLE |
Various kinds of plant lice or aphids tended by ants
for the sake of the honeydew which they secrete. See Aphips. |
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LOGOGRAM |
A word letter; a phonogram, that, for the sake of
brevity, represents a word; as, |, i. e., t, for it. Cf. Grammalogue. |
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HEARING |
A listening to facts and evidence, for the sake of
adjudication; a session of a court for considering proofs and
determining issues. |
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EXERCISE |
Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether
physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge,
virtue, perfectness, grace, etc. |
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PORPORINO |
A composition of quicksilver, tin, and sulphur, forming
a yellow powder, sometimes used by mediaeval artists, for the sake of
economy, instead of gold. |
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COCHINEAL FIG |
A plant of Central and Southern America, of the Cactus
family, extensively cultivated for the sake of the cochineal insect,
which lives on it. |
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PALILOGY |
The repetition of a word, or part of a sentence, for the
sake of greater emphasis; as, "The living, the living, he shall praise
thee." |
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HOARD |
To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to
store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to
hoard grain. |
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MARTYR |
Hence, one who sacrifices his life, his station, or what is
of great value to him, for the sake of principle, or to sustain a
cause. |
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SELF-DEVOTION |
The act of devoting one's self, or the state of
being self-devoted; willingness to sacrifice one's own advantage or
happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice. |
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SENTIMENTAL |
Inclined to sentiment; having an excess of sentiment
or sensibility; indulging the sensibilities for their own sake;
artificially or affectedly tender; -- often in a reproachful sense. |