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Capitulate :: Capitulate (n.) To surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up under several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates..

Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) One who turns a spit; hence, a person engaged in some menial office..

Fitter :: Fitter (n.) A coal broker who conducts the sales between the owner of a coal pit and the shipper.

Pilaster :: Pilaster (n.) An upright architectural member right-angled in plan, constructionally a pier (See Pier, 1 (b)), but architecturally corresponding to a column, having capital, shaft, and base to agree with those of the columns of the same order. In most cases the projection from the wall is one third of its width, or less..

Galipot :: Galipot (n.) An impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When purified, it is called yellow pitch, white pitch, or Burgundy pitch..

Hoppestere :: Hoppestere (a.) An unexplained epithet used by Chaucer in reference to ships. By some it is defined as dancing (on the wave); by others as opposing, warlike..

Capital :: Capital (n.) Of or pertaining to the head.

Welldrain :: Welldrain (v. t.) To drain, as land; by means of wells, or pits, which receive the water, and from which it is discharged by machinery..

Precipitation :: Precipitation (n.) The act of precipitating, or the state of being precipitated, or thrown headlong..

Pitted :: Pitted (a.) Marked with little pits, as in smallpox. See Pit, v. t., 2..

Epithema :: Epithema (n.) A horny excrescence upon the beak of birds.

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.

Spit :: Spit (v. i.) To throw out saliva from the mouth.

Squamaceous :: Squama (n.) A scale cast off from the skin; a thin dry shred consisting of epithelium.

Accentuation :: Accentuation (n.) pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.

Pituitous :: Pituitous (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, pituite or mucus; full of mucus; discharging mucus..

Breath :: Breath (n.) Time to breathe; respite; pause.

Camp :: Camp (v. i.) To pitch or prepare a camp; to encamp; to lodge in a camp; -- often with out.

Spawling :: Spawling (n.) That which is spawled, or spit out..

Jovian :: "Jovian (a.) Of or pertaining to Jove, or Jupiter (either the deity or the planet)..

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