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  • English Word Pustular Definition Of or pertaining to pustules; as, pustular prominences; pustular eruptions.
  • English Word Pustular Definition Covered with pustulelike prominences; pustulate.
  • English Word Pustulate Definition To form into pustules, or blisters.
  • English Word Pustulate Definition Alt. of Pustulated
  • English Word Pustulated Definition Covered with pustulelike prominences; pustular; pustulous; as, a pustulate leaf; a pustulate shell or coral.
  • English Word Pustulation Definition The act of producing pustules; the state of being pustulated.
  • English Word Pustule Definition A vesicle or an elevation of the cuticle with an inflamed base, containing pus.
  • English Word Pustulous Definition Resembling, or covered with, pustules; pustulate; pustular.
  • English Word Put Definition A pit.
  • English Word Put Definition 3d pers. sing. pres. of Put, contracted from putteth.
  • English Word Put Definition A rustic; a clown; an awkward or uncouth person.
  • English Word Put Definition of Put
  • English Word Put Definition To move in any direction; to impel; to thrust; to push; -- nearly obsolete, except with adverbs, as with by (to put by = to thrust aside; to divert); or with forth (to put forth = to thrust out).
  • English Word Put Definition To bring to a position or place; to place; to lay; to set; figuratively, to cause to be or exist in a specified relation, condition, or the like; to bring to a stated mental or moral condition; as, to put one in fear; to put a theory in practice; to put an enemy to fight.
  • English Word Put Definition To attach or attribute; to assign; as, to put a wrong construction on an act or expression.
  • English Word Put Definition To lay down; to give up; to surrender.
  • English Word Put Definition To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention; to offer; to state; to express; figuratively, to assume; to suppose; -- formerly sometimes followed by that introducing a proposition; as, to put a question; to put a case.
  • English Word Put Definition To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
  • English Word Put Definition To throw or cast with a pushing motion "overhand," the hand being raised from the shoulder; a practice in athletics; as, to put the shot or weight.
  • English Word Put Definition To convey coal in the mine, as from the working to the tramway.
  • English Word Put Definition To go or move; as, when the air first puts up.
  • English Word Put Definition To steer; to direct one's course; to go.
  • English Word Put Definition To play a card or a hand in the game called put.
  • English Word Put Definition The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball.
  • English Word Put Definition A certain game at cards.
  • English Word Put Definition A privilege which one party buys of another to "put" (deliver) to him a certain amount of stock, grain, etc., at a certain price and date.
  • English Word Put Definition A prostitute.
  • English Word Put-off Definition A shift for evasion or delay; an evasion; an excuse.
  • English Word Put-up Definition Arranged; plotted; -- in a bad sense; as, a put-up job.
  • English Word Putage Definition Prostitution or fornication on the part of a woman.