What does slakey mean?
verb (used with object), slaked, slak·ing. to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying. to cool or refresh: He slaked his lips with ice. to make less active, vigorous, intense, etc.: His calm manner slaked their enthusiasm.
What does Whittawer meaning?
Definition of whittawer 1 archaic : one who processes skins by tawing (as to form rawhide) 2 chiefly dialectal : a harness maker : saddler.
What does Concined mean?
1 : kept within confines: such as. a : limited to a particular location confined to bed. b : held captive confined prisoners.
What does the word Surmisings mean?
guess
: a thought or idea based on very little evidence : guess. surmise. verb. surmised; surmising.
What is a Whittawing?
noun. The action or practice of treating hide to make whitleather.
Is ordained?
having been invested with ministerial, priestly, or rabbinical functions:Today’s lecturer is an ordained rabbi and a Talmudic scholar. having been decreed, appointed, or formally established by some authority:If questioned, I will invoke my constitutionally ordained right to avoid incriminating myself.
What is a confined person?
3 adj If someone is confined to a wheelchair, bed, or house, they have to stay there, because they are disabled or ill.
How do you use surmise in a sentence?
Surmise sentence example
- His surmise was correct.
- The surmise was too hopeful.
- He had, however, the courage to act up to his own professions in collocating the rollers (Coracias) with the beeeaters (Merops), and had the sagacity to surmise that Menura was not a Gallinaceous bird.
Which of the following is an example of someone surmising something?
If you see empty ice cream containers on the table, sprinkles littering the ground, and a can of whipped cream in the trash, you can surmise what happened: someone made sundaes. To surmise is to form an opinion or make a guess about something.