Words containing hou

Adelphous means: Having coalescent or clustered filaments; -- said of stamens; as, adelphous stamens. Usually in composition; as, monadelphous.

Aforethought means: Premeditated; prepense; previously in mind; designed; as, malice aforethought, which is required to constitute murder.

Aforethought means: Premeditation.

Afterthought means: Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought or expedient.

Alehouse means: A house where ale is retailed; hence, a tippling house.

Almshouse means: A house appropriated for the use of the poor; a poorhouse.

Although means: Grant all this; be it that; supposing that; notwithstanding; though.

Amorphous means: Having no determinate form; of irregular; shapeless.

Amorphous means: Without crystallization in the ultimate texture of a solid substance; uncrystallized.

Amorphous means: Of no particular kind or character; anomalous.

Zythum means: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.

Zythepsary means: A brewery.

Zythem means: See Zythum.

Zymotic means: Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.

Zymotic means: Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

Zymosis means: A zymotic disease.

Zymosis means: A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

Zymose means: Invertin.

Zymophyte means: A bacteroid ferment.

Zymosimeter means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.