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Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one of the parties flinched from the combat..

Perusal :: Perusal (n.) The act of reading, especially of reading through or with care..

Idle :: Idle (v. i.) To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business..

Harmonometer :: Harmonometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the harmonic relations of sounds. It is often a monochord furnished with movable bridges.

Bob :: Bob (n.) A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist..

Direct-acting :: Direct-acting (a.) Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts..

Papulous :: Papulous (a.) Covered with, or characterized by, papulae; papulose..

Malachite :: Malachite (n.) Native hydrous carbonate of copper, usually occurring in green mammillary masses with concentric fibrous structure..

Prevent :: Prevent (v. t.) To be beforehand with; to anticipate.

Bewitching :: Bewitching (a.) Having power to bewitch or fascinate; enchanting; captivating; charming.

Sage :: Sage (n.) A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage..

Puttyroot :: Puttyroot (n.) An American orchidaceous plant (Aplectrum hyemale) which flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. Called also Adam-and-Eve..

Ring :: Ring (v. i.) To sound loud; to resound; to be filled with a ringing or reverberating sound.

Trochantine :: Trochantine (n.) The second joint of the leg of an insect, -- often united with the coxa..

Squirr :: Squirm (v. i.) To twist about briskly with contor/ions like an eel or a worm; to wriggle; to writhe.

Rarity :: Rarity (n.) The quality or state of being rare; rareness; thinness; as, the rarity (contrasted with the density) of gases..

Ateles :: Ateles (n.) A genus of American monkeys with prehensile tails, and having the thumb wanting or rudimentary. See Spider monkey, and Coaita..

Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A seat in the choir of a church, for one of the officiating clergy. It is inclosed, either wholly or partially, at the back and sides. The stalls are frequently very rich, with canopies and elaborate carving..

Willingly :: Willingly (adv.) In a willing manner; with free will; without reluctance; cheerfully.

Coach :: Coach (v. i.) To drive or to ride in a coach; -- sometimes used wit.

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