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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



32 words match “FROZEN”

ICEFALL n.
A frozen waterfall, or mass of ice resembling a frozen waterfall. Coleridge.
IMMOVABLE a.
ed; fast; -- used of material things; as, an immovable foundatin. Immovable, infixed, and frozen round. Milton.
INHABITABLE a.
Not habitable; not suitable to be inhabited. [Obs.] The frozen ridges of the Alps Or other ground inhabitable. Shak.
MOUSSE n.
A frozen dessert of a frothy texture, made of sweetened and flavored whipped cream, sometimes with the addition of egg yolks and gelatin. Mousse differs from ice cream in being beaten before -- not during -- the freezing process.
PUNCH n.
a large bowl in which punch is made, or from which it is served. -- Roman punch, a punch frozen and served as an ice.
RIDGE n.
ountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys. "The frozen ridges of the Alps." Shak. Part rise crystal wall, or ridge direct. Milton.
SLUMP v.
sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person. The latter walk on a bottomless quag, into which unawares they may slump. Barrow.
THAW v. 2 definitions
To melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften; -- said of that which is frozen; as, the ice thaws.
THAWY a.
Liquefying by heat after having been frozen; thawing; melting.
WATER ICE n.
Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a confection.
WILDER v.
ildered in the maze of fate. Pope. Again the wildered fancy dreams Of spouting fountains, frozen as they rose. Bryant.
WOOLLY a.
d the arctic regions, and was covered with a dense coat of woolly hair. It has been found frozen in the ice of Siberia, with the flesh and hair well preserved.
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