Definition of only

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Only (a.) Alone in its class; by itself; not associated with others of the same class or kind; as, an only child..

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Selfishly :: Selfishly (adv.) In a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly.
Gyron :: Gyron (n.) A subordinary of triangular form having one of its angles at the fess point and the opposite aide at the edge of the escutcheon. When there is only one gyron on the shield it is bounded by two lines drawn from the fess point, one horizontally to the dexter side, and one to the dexter chief corner..
Deck :: Deck (v.) The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks..
Termagant :: Termagant (n.) A boisterous, brawling, turbulent person; -- formerly applied to both sexes, now only to women..
Agouta :: Agouta (n.) A small insectivorous mammal (Solenodon paradoxus), allied to the moles, found only in Hayti..
Pannier :: Pannier (n.) A bread basket; also, a wicker basket (used commonly in pairs) for carrying fruit or other things on a horse or an ass.
Whopper :: Whopper (n.) Something uncommonly large of the kind; something astonishing; -- applied especially to a bold lie.
Diaphragm :: Diaphragm (n.) A dividing membrane or thin partition, commonly with an opening through it..
Black Hole :: Black hole () A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta, into which 146 English prisoners were thrust by the nabob Suraja Dowla on the night of June 20, 17656, and in which 123 of the prisoners died before morning from lack of air..
Scarp :: Scarp (n.) A band in the same position as the bend sinister, but only half as broad as the latter..
Unipersonal :: Unipersonal (a.) Used in only one person, especially only in the third person, as some verbs; impersonal..
Communalism :: Communalism (n.) A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism..
Kite :: Kite (n.) A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light..
Crown Office :: Crown office () The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases..
Nominalist :: Nominalist (n.) One of a sect of philosophers in the Middle Ages, who adopted the opinion of Roscelin, that general conceptions, or universals, exist in name only..
Pyrotritartaric :: Pyrotritartaric (a.) Designating an acid which is more commonly called uric acid.
Buffoonly :: Buffoonly (a.) Low; vulgar.
Cassius :: Cassius (n.) A brownish purple pigment, obtained by the action of some compounds of tin upon certain salts of gold. It is used in painting and staining porcelain and glass to give a beautiful purple color. Commonly called Purple of Cassius..
Englishry :: Englishry (n.) A body of English or people of English descent; -- commonly applied to English people in Ireland.
Cool :: Cool (superl.) Applied facetiously, in a vague sense, to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount..
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