"Work-Horse" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

See Floccillation.

To practice spinning; to work at drawing and twisting threads; to make yarn or thread from fiber; as, the woman …

A combining form from Gr. pney^ma, pney`matos, wind, air, breath, respiration; as, pneumatograph, pneumatology.

Dewy; bedewed.

To exercise finally one's power of control over; to pass over into the control of some one else, as by …

An unorganized or unformed ferment, in distinction from an organized or living ferment; a soluble, or chemical, ferment. Ptyalin, pepsin, …

A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated …

Agreement or harmony of all parts of a complex thing among themselves, or of the same thing with itself at …

To hang under or down; to suspend.

A nutritious liquid food made by boiling beef, or other meat, in water; a clear soup or broth.

In the duodecimal system of mensuration, the twelfth part of an inch or prime; a line. See Inch, and Prime, …

Advocacy of slavery.

Any young insect from the time that it hatches from the egg until it becomes a pupa, or chrysalis. During …

The quality or state of being irrelevant; as, the irrelevancy of an argument.

Not capable of being saturated or satisfied.

Without a chape.

A setting free, or deliverance from the charge of an offense, by verdict of a jury or sentence of a …

In confusion; topsy-turvy.

Ruffianly.

Originally, denoting that the element to the name of which it is prefixed in the respective compounds exercised its highest …