(historical) The degradation of a vassal to the position of a serf.
curvetting
curvetting
noun
Alternative form of curveting
divulgater
divulgater
noun
(obsolete) One who divulges.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
figurative
figurative
adj
(art) representing forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art.
Emblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative
Metaphorically so called.
Of use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.
With many figures of speech.
harvestbug
outbraving
outbraving
verb
present participle of outbrave
outcurving
outdriving
outdriving
verb
present participle of outdrive
outserving
outserving
verb
present participle of outserve
overbought
overbought
adj
(finance) Of a stock or commodity market condition: where there has been significant trading bidding up prices to higher levels, levels which seem overextended or excessive on a short-term basis.
overfought
overguilty
overraught
overraught
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of overreach
overstrung
overstrung
adj
Excessively tense or nervous
Strung too tightly
overtaught
overtaught
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overteach
overturing
overturing
verb
present participle of overture
pervulgate
pervulgate
verb
(obsolete) To publish.
purgatives
purgatives
noun
plural of purgative
regulative
regulative
adj
Of or relating to regulation; having a regulatory function.
subverting
subverting
verb
present participle of subvert
thruthvang
travelogue
travelogue
noun
A description of someone's travels, given in the form of narrative, public lecture, slide show or motion picture.
