n.
The spotted flycatcher. It builds its nest on walls.
a.
Having sides nearly perpendicular; -- said of certain vessels to distinguish them from those having flaring sides, or sides tumbling home (see under Tumble, v. i.).
n.
The dwarf elder, or danewort (Sambucus Ebulus).
v. i.
To roll; to spout; to boil up.
n.
The fruit or nut of any tree of the genus Juglans; also, the tree, and its timber. The seven or eight known species are all natives of the north temperate zone.
n.
A very large marine mammal (Trichecus rosmarus) of the Seal family, native of the Arctic Ocean. The male has long and powerful tusks descending from the upper jaw. It uses these in procuring food and in fighting. It is hunted for its oil, ivory, and skin. It feeds largely on mollusks. Called also morse.
v. i.
To roll or wallow; to welter.
a.
Liable to roll over; crank; as, a walty ship.
n.
A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance.
interj.
An exclamation of grief.
v. i.
To heave; to be disturbed by nausea; -- said of the stomach.
v. i.
To move irregularly to and fro; to roll.
n.
Disturbance of the stomach; a feeling of nausea.