|
BECOMING |
Turning into |
|
VAPORISING |
Turning into gas |
|
DRAMATISING |
Turning work into play |
|
TRADESMAN |
Ant dreams of turning into skilled worker |
|
|
|
ENTORTILATION |
A turning into a circle; round figures. |
|
NYCTITROPIC |
Turning or bending at night into special positions. |
|
MULTIVERSANT |
Turning into many shapes; assuming many forms;
protean. |
|
LATIN |
An exercise in schools, consisting in turning English into
Latin. |
|
|
|
ROVE |
To plow into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows
together. |
|
RUMMAGE |
A searching carefully by looking into every corner, and by
turning things over. |
|
LYCANTHROPY |
The supposed act of turning one's self or another
person into a wolf. |
|
ALLEGORIZATION |
The act of turning into allegory, or of
understanding in an allegorical sense. |
|
ANATIFEROUS |
Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatifae, under the
absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle. |
|
DOOR |
The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually
turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment
is closed and opened. |
|
SCREW-DRIVER |
A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into
their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the
screw. |
|
CAM |
A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its
periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or
intermittent motion to... |
|
STYLUS |
... arm of
phonograph which sits in the groove of a phonograph record while it is
turning, to detect the undulations in the phonograph groove and c... |