Definition of well

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Well (v. i.) An inclosure in the middle of a vessel's hold, around the pumps, from the bottom to the lower deck, to preserve the pumps from damage and facilitate their inspection..

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Indwelling :: Indwelling (n.) Residence within, as in the heart..
Work :: Work (n.) Hence, in a general sense, to operate; to act; to perform; as, a machine works well..
Housing :: Housing (n.) The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state of dwelling in a habitation.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be inflated; to belly; as, the sails swell..
Pimple :: Pimple (n.) Fig.: A swelling or protuberance like a pimple.
Inhabitant :: Inhabitant (n.) One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city, county, or state..
Tumefy :: Tumefy (v. t.) To swell; to cause to swell, or puff up..
Bowge :: Bowge (v. i.) To swell out. See Bouge.
Infirmarian :: Infirmarian (n.) A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp. in a monastic institution..
Node :: Node (n.) A swelling.
Nitrophnol :: Nitrophnol (n.) Any one of a series of nitro derivatives of phenol. They are yellow oily or crystalline substances and have well-defined acid properties, as picric acid..
Phreatic :: Phreatic (a.) Subterranean; -- applied to sources supplying wells.
Gentleness :: Gentleness (n.) The quality or state of being gentle, well-born, mild, benevolent, docile, etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness..
Welled :: Welled (imp. & p. p.) of Wel.
Proteus :: Proteus (n.) A genus of aquatic eel-shaped amphibians found in caves in Austria. They have permanent external gills as well as lungs. The eyes are small and the legs are weak.
Eastern :: Eastern (a.) Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries..
Detumescence :: Detumescence (n.) Diminution of swelling; subsidence of anything swollen.
Courteous :: Courteous (a.) Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or expressive of, courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well bred; polite; affable; complaisant..
Wellspring :: Wellspring (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source of continual supply.
Agitator :: Agitator (n.) One of a body of men appointed by the army, in Cromwell's time, to look after their interests; -- called also adjutators..
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