Lightening.

A spectro-electric tube in which the decomposition of a liquid by the passage of an electric spark is observed.

To flash as lightning.

Resembling lightning; -- used to describe intense lancinating pains accompanying locomotor ataxy.

The act of lightening.

A vitrified sand tube produced by the striking of lightning on sand; a lightning tube; also, the portion of rock surface fused by a lightning discharge.

Lightning.

A false die.

The condition or quality of being fuliginous; sootiness; matter deposited by smoke.

Pertaining to soot; sooty; dark; dusky.

In a smoky manner.

Same as Foumart.

To become fulled or thickened; as, this material fulls well.

Having a full supply of blood.

Like a perfect blossom.

Fully expanded, as a blossom; completely developed; as, a full-blown rose.

having a pronounced womanly shape, with well-developed breasts.

Full and large at the bottom, as wigs worn by certain civil officers in Great Britain.

With direct and violent opposition; with sudden collision.

suitable for formal occasions; as, a full-dress uniform.

With full speed.

looking forward.

knitted to fit the shape of the body; as, full-fashioned hosiery.

having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage; ready to fly; -- of a bird.

Full in form or shape; rounded out with flesh.

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Having reached the limits of growth; mature; fully developed; -- used mostly of living organisms; as, A full-grown lion can easily kill an unarmed man..

Full of courage or confidence.

Very fiery.

accommodating the full height of the human figure; as, a full-length mirror.

Completely furnished wiith men, as a ship.

the time when the moon is fully illuminated.

Having the orb or disk complete or fully illuminated; like the full moon.

occupying an entire page in a book or paper; as, a full-page ad.

Having all its sails set,; hence, without restriction or reservation.

using all available resources; -- of actions; as, a full-scale effort to find the perpetrator.

Being of the same size as an original.

Undiluted; -- of liquids. Opposite of diluted.

Gestated for the entire duration of normal pregnancy; as, a healthy full-term baby; -- of new-born infants. Opposite of premature.

spending or requiring all of the time normally given to an activity; as, full-time students; a full-time job. Opposite of part-time.

Having large and strong or complete wings.

The money or price paid for fulling or cleansing cloth.

A false die. See Fulham.

To play the position of fullback on a football team; to be the fullback.

To form a groove or channel in, by a fuller or set hammer; as, to fuller a bayonet.

The place or the works where the fulling of cloth is carried on.

The process of cleansing, shrinking, and thickening cloth by moisture, heat, and pressure.

See Foumart.

The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness.

Pertaining to a fuller of cloth.

In a full manner or degree; completely; entirely; without lack or defect; adequately; satisfactorily; as, to be fully persuaded of the truth of a proposition.

One of several species of sea birds, of the family Procellariid/, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well-known species are the arctic fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) (called also fulmar petrel, malduck, and mollemock), and the giant fulmar (Ossifraga gigantea).

A genus of birds including many of the fulmars.

Pertaining to fulmination; detonating; specifically (Chem.), pertaining to, derived from, or denoting, an acid, so called; as, fulminic acid.

Thundering; fulminating.

A salt of fulminic acid. See under Fulminic. A fulminating powder.

The mercury salt of fulminic acid (Hg(CNO)2), called also mercury fulminate. It is prepared as gray crystals, and is used primarily in detonators for detonating high explosives, such as dynamite or TNT.

Thundering; exploding in a peculiarly sudden or violent manner.

The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation.

Thundering; striking terror.

Of, or concerning thunder.

Pertaining to fulminic and cyanuric acids, and designating an acid so called.

See Fullness.

Fulsome.

Full; abundant; plenteous; not shriveled.

Fulvous.

Tawny; dull yellow, with a mixture of gray and brown.

To play upon a fiddle.

Smoky; hence, fond of smoking; addicted to smoking tobacco.

A salted and smoked fish, as the pilchard.

Hearth money.

A salt of fumaric acid.

Pertaining to, or derived from, fumitory (Fumaria officinalis).

An alkaloid extracted from fumitory, as a white crystalline substance.

A hole or spot in a volcanic or other region, from which fumes issue.

An air-tight compartment in which vapor may be generated to destroy germs or insects; esp., the apparatus used to destroy San Jos/ scale on nursery stock, with hydrocyanic acid vapor.

See Fumitory.

To handle or manage awkwardly; to crowd or tumble together.

One who fumbles.

In the manner of one who fumbles.

To expose to the action of fumes; to treat with vapors, smoke, etc.; as, to bleach straw by fuming it with sulphur; to fill with fumes, vapors, odors, etc., as a room.

Free from fumes.

One that fumes.

See Femerell.

A high-flavored substance, such as extract of game, for flavoring dishes of food; less properly, a ragout of partridge and rabbit braised in wine.

Fumitory.

The stench or high flavor of game or other meat when kept long.

Smoky; vaporous.

The state of being fumid; smokiness.

Producing smoke.

One who, or that which, drives away smoke or fumes.

To subject to the action of smoke.

Fuming.

To apply smoke to; to expose to smoke or vapor; to purify, or free from infection, by the use of smoke or vapors.

One who, or that which, fumigates; an apparattus for fumigating.

Having the quality of purifying by smoke.

Smokily; with fume.

Producing fumes, or vapors.

In a fuming manner; angrily.

Smoky; hot; choleric.

Choler; fretfulness; passion.

Fumitory.

The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers in dense racemes or spikes. F. officinalis is a common species, and was formerly used as an antiscorbutic.

A hinny.

The fumes of drink.

Producing smoke; smoky.

Producing fumes; fumous.

Sport; merriment; frolicsome amusement.

Of or pertaining to fun; causing pleasure or amusement; as, a fun thing to do.

The capital city of Tuvalu. Population (2000) = 3,839.

To walk or to dance on a rope.

Ropedancing.

Performing like a ropedancer.

A ropewalker or ropedancer.

A ropewalker or ropedancer.

The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; performance.

Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official.

a psychology based on the assumption that all mental process are useful to an organism in adapting to the environment.

an adherent of functionalism.

To assign to some function or office.