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255 words match “BOUNDING”

FIRRY a.
Made of fir; abounding in firs. In firry woodlands making moan. Tennyson.
FISHFUL a.
Abounding with fish. [R.] "My fishful pond." R. Carew.
FISHY a.
Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish. Pope.
FLAGGY a.
Abounding with the plant called flag; as, a flaggy marsh.
FLINTY a.
Consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart. Flinty rockFlinty state, a siliceous slate; -- basanite is here included. See Basanite.
FLOCKY a.
Abounding with flocks; floccose.
FLORID a.
Covered with flowers; abounding in flowers; flowery. [R.] Fruit from a pleasant and florid tree. Jer. Taylor.
FLOWERFUL a.
Abounding with flowers. Craig.
FLOWERY a.
Full of flowers; abounding with blossoms.
FLUMINOUS a.
Pertaining to rivers; abounding in streama.
FLUSH a.
Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal. Lord Strut was not very flush in ready. Arbuthnot.
FOGGY a.
Filled or abounding with fog, or watery exhalations; misty; as, a foggy atmosphere; a foggy morning. Shak.
FORESHOT n.
In distillation of low wines, the first portion of spirit that comes over, being a fluid abounding in fusel oil. Knight.
FROGGY a.
Abounding in frogs. Sherwood.
FRUSTULENT a.
Abounding in fragments. [R.]
FUGUIST n.
A suffix signifying full of, abounding with; as, boastful, harmful, woeful.
FULLNESS n.
The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness. [Written also fulness.] "In thy presence is fullness of joy." Ps. xvi. 11.
FURZY a.
bounding in, or overgrown with, furze; characterized by furze. Gay.
GERMAN n.
A round dance, often with a waltz movement, abounding in capriciosly involved figures.
GOWANY a.
Having, abounding in, or decked with, daisies. [Scot.] Sweeter than gowany glens or new-mown hay. Ramsay.
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