"Thumbscrew" is a word in ENGLISH

Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy.

One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes.

The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by …

Pertaining to, or designating, the case which follows a transitive verb or a preposition, being that case in which the …

To crack; to open.

A finlike organ or attachment; a part of an object or product which protrudes like a fin

Of or pertaining to siderography; executed by engraved plates of steel; as, siderographic art; siderographic impressions.

of Guardsman

Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid so called.

A little book.

of Reiterate

busíru see búsu.

To play the pedant; to use pedantic expressions.

A valedictory oration or address spoken at commencement in American colleges or seminaries by one of the graduating class, usually …

of Incite

To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not …

Chosen as the object of mercy or divine favor; set apart to eternal life.

The son of Saturn and Ops, the god of the waters, especially of the sea. He is represented as bearing …

To foray; to ravage; to pillage.

of Dozen