Definition of well

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Well (v. i.) A shaft made in the earth to obtain oil or brine.

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Well-spoken :: Well-spoken (a.) Speaking well; speaking with fitness or grace; speaking kindly.
Fare :: Fare (n.) To happen well, or ill; -- used impersonally; as, we shall see how it will fare with him..
Inflame :: Inflame (v. t.) To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of; as, to inflame the eyes by overwork..
Tabes :: Tabes (n.) Progressive emaciation of the body, accompained with hectic fever, with no well-marked logical symptoms..
Saccharinic :: Saccharinic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, saccharin; specifically, designating a complex acid not known in the free state but well known in its salts, which are obtained by boiling dextrose and levulose (invert sugar) with milk of lime..
Valedictory :: Valedictory (a.) Bidding farewell; suitable or designed for an occasion of leave-taking; as, a valedictory oration..
Rise :: Rise (v.) To reach a higher level by increase of quantity or bulk; to swell; as, a river rises in its bed; the mercury rises in the thermometer..
Carry :: Carry (v. i.) To hold the head; -- said of a horse; as, to carry well i. e., to hold the head high, with arching neck..
Belly :: Belly (v. i.) To swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge..
Won :: Won (n.) Dwelling; wone.
Clean-timbered :: Clean-timbered (a.) Well-proportioned; symmetrical.
Cunabula :: Cunabula (n. pl.) The earliest abode; original dwelling place; originals; as, the cunabula of the human race..
Gentle :: Gentle (superl.) Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble..
Infelicitous :: Infelicitous (a.) Not felicitous; unhappy; unfortunate; not fortunate or appropriate in application; not well said, expressed, or done; as, an infelicitous condition; an infelicitous remark; an infelicitous description; infelicitous words..
Mosquito :: Mosquito (n.) Any one of various species of gnats of the genus Culex and allied genera. The females have a proboscis containing, within the sheathlike labium, six fine, sharp, needlelike organs with which they puncture the skin of man and animals to suck the blood. These bites, when numerous, cause, in many persons, considerable irritation and swelling, with some pain. The larvae and pupae, called wigglers, are aquatic..
Aposteme :: Aposteme (n.) An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter.
Habitation :: Habitation (n.) The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy..
Varicosity :: Varicosity (n.) An enlargement or swelling in a vessel, fiber, or the like; a varix; as, the varicosities of nerve fibers..
Threshold :: Threshold (n.) The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door..
Cloistered :: Cloistered (a.) Dwelling in cloisters; solitary.
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