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Avowers
- noun - someone who admits or acknowledges openly and boldly
- someone who claims to speak the truth; "a bold asserter"; "a declarer of his intentions"; "affirmers of traditional doctrine"; "an asseverator of strong convictions"; "an avower of his own great intelligence"
Avowing
- verb - admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
- Declare openly
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
Avowtry
- - Adultery. See Advoutry.
Awkward
- adjective - causing inconvenience; "they arrived at an awkward time"
- difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape;
- hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment; "awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion"; "an awkward pause followed his remark"; "a sticky question"; "in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign"
- lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot"
- not elegant or graceful in expression;
- socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner; "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"; "was always uneasy with strangers"
- ungainly
Awlwort
- noun - small aquatic plant having tufted awl-shaped leaves in a basal rosette and minute white flowers; circumboreal
Bagworm
- - One of several lepidopterous insects which construct, in the larval state, a baglike case which they carry about for protection. One species (Plat) feeds on the orange tree. See Basket worm.
Barwood
- - A red wood of a leguminous tree (Baphia nitida), from Angola and the Gabon in Africa. It is used as a dyewood, and also for ramrods, violin bows and turner's work.
Batwing
- adjective - formed or shaped like a bat's wing; "a dress with batwing sleeves"
- one of a pair of swinging doors (as at the entrance to a western saloon)