Neat definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary NEAT, n. [Neat coincides with the root of need in elements, and if ... as in neats tongue, neats foot oil, and tautologically in neat cattle. 2. A single cow. NEAT, a. [L. to shine, to be clean, fair or fine ... 1. Very clean; free from foul or extraneous matter; as neat clothes. The vessels are kept neat; the woman keeps ...
Neat work definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Neat Neat, a. [Compar. Neater; superl. Neatest.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr ... wonder what poor body it was that was so surprisingly neat and clean. --Law. 2. Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate ... simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress. 3. Free from admixture or adulteration; good of ...
neat line definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Neat Neat, a. [Compar. Neater; superl. Neatest.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr ... wonder what poor body it was that was so surprisingly neat and clean. --Law. 2. Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate ... simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress. 3. Free from admixture or adulteration; good of ...
Neat's-foot definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Neat Neat, n. sing. & pl. [AS. ne['a]t; akin to OHG ... and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot. --Chaucer. Wherein the herds[men] were keeping of their neat. --Spenser. The steer, the heifer, and the calf Are ...
... a net or net-work; to knot. NET, a. [See Neat] 1. Neat; pure; unadulterated. 2. Being without flaw or spot. 3. Being ... nett, but improperly. Net is properly a mercantile appropriation of neat. NET, v.t. To produce clear profit. WordNet (r) 3 ... Etymology: Middle English, clean, pure, from Anglo-French — more at neat Date: 15th century 1. free from all charges or deductions ... been paid. net ton see TON(1). Etymology: F net NEAT(1) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Net Net, v. t. [imp ... knit. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Net Net, a. [F. See Neat clean.] 1. Without spot; pure; shining. [Obs.] Her breast ...
whiskey neat definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a drink ... consisting of whiskey without a mixer; "he ordered a whiskey neat" [syn: whiskey neat, whisky neat]
whisky neat definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a drink ... consisting of whiskey without a mixer; "he ordered a whiskey neat" [syn: whiskey neat, whisky neat]
... being in proper time; as weather fair and tidy. 2. Neat; dressed with neat simplicity; as a tidy lass; the children are tidy; their ... that is primarily, proper for the time or occasion. 3. Neat; being in good order. The apartments are well furnished and ... tidy house"; "a tidy mind" [ant: untidy] 2: (of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard" [syn: kempt, tidy] 3 ... acceptable, fair < a tidy solution to their problem > 3. a. neat and orderly in appearance or habits ; well ordered and cared ... Oxford Reference Dictionary adj., n., & v. --adj. (tidier, tidiest) 1 neat, orderly; methodically arranged. 2 (of a person) methodically inclined. ...
... with oil; as, to trim a lamp. 7. To make neat; to adjust. I found her trimming up the diadem On ... a trim little sailboat" [syn: shipshape, trim, well-kept] 3: neat and smart in appearance; "a clean-cut and well-bred ... trig, trim] 4: severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains" [syn: tailored, trim] n 1: a ... trimmed me at chess > 3. a. to make trim and neat especially by cutting or clipping < trim the hedges > b. to ... trimming) 1 tr. a set in good order. b make neat or of the required size or form, esp. by cutting ... 3 tr. a (often foll. by up) make (a person) neat in dress and appearance. b ornament or decorate (esp. ...
Neatest definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Neat Neat, a. [Compar. Neater; superl. Neatest.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr ... wonder what poor body it was that was so surprisingly neat and clean. --Law. 2. Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate ... simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress. 3. Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as, neat brandy. ``Our old wine neat.'' --Chapman. 4. Excellent in ...
Neater definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Neat Neat, a. [Compar. Neater; superl. Neatest.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr ... wonder what poor body it was that was so surprisingly neat and clean. --Law. 2. Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate ... simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress. 3. Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as, neat brandy. ``Our old wine neat.'' --Chapman. 4. Excellent in ...
Spruce definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SPRUCE, a. Nice; trim; neat without elegance or dignity; formerly applied to things with a ... any coniferous tree of the genus Picea v 1: make neat, smart, or trim; "Spruce up your house for Spring"; "titivate ... obsolete English Spruce leather leather imported from Prussia Date: 1599 neat or smart in appearance ; trim • sprucely adverb • spruceness noun III ... symmetrical growth habit. Oxford Reference Dictionary 1. adj. & v. --adj. neat in dress and appearance; trim, smart. --v.tr. & intr. (also ... which was an article of finery. See Spruce, n.] 1. Neat, without elegance or dignity; -- formerly applied to things with a serious meaning; now chiefly applied to persons. ``Neat and spruce array.'' --Remedy of Love. 2. Sprightly; dashing. [ ...