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  • English Word Surface Definition That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion.
  • English Word Surface Definition To give a surface to; especially, to cause to have a smooth or plain surface; to make smooth or plain.
  • English Word Surface Definition To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in hunting for gold.
  • English Word Surfaced Definition of Surface
  • English Word Surfacer Definition A form of machine for dressing the surface of wood, metal, stone, etc.
  • English Word Surfacing Definition of Surface
  • English Word Surfboat Definition A boat intended for use in heavy surf. It is built with a pronounced sheer, and with a view to resist the shock of waves and of contact with the beach.
  • English Word Surfeit Definition Excess in eating and drinking.
  • English Word Surfeit Definition Fullness and oppression of the system, occasioned often by excessive eating and drinking.
  • English Word Surfeit Definition Disgust caused by excess; satiety.
  • English Word Surfeit Definition To load the stomach with food, so that sickness or uneasiness ensues; to eat to excess.
  • English Word Surfeit Definition To indulge to satiety in any gratification.
  • English Word Surfeit Definition To feed so as to oppress the stomach and derange the function of the system; to overfeed, and produce satiety, sickness, or uneasiness; -- often reflexive; as, to surfeit one's self with sweets.
  • English Word Surfeit Definition To fill to satiety and disgust; to cloy; as, he surfeits us with compliments.
  • English Word Surfeit-water Definition Water for the cure of surfeits.
  • English Word Surfeited Definition of Surfeit
  • English Word Surfeiter Definition One who surfeits.
  • English Word Surfeiting Definition of Surfeit
  • English Word Surfel Definition Alt. of Surfle
  • English Word Surfer Definition The surf duck.
  • English Word Surfle Definition To wash, as the face, with a cosmetic water, said by some to be prepared from the sulphur.
  • English Word Surfman Definition One who serves in a surfboat in the life-saving service.
  • English Word Surfoot Definition Tired or sore of foot from travel; lamed.
  • English Word Surfy Definition Consisting of, abounding in, or resembling, surf; as, a surfy shore.
  • English Word Surge Definition A spring; a fountain.
  • English Word Surge Definition A large wave or billow; a great, rolling swell of water, produced generally by a high wind.
  • English Word Surge Definition The motion of, or produced by, a great wave.
  • English Word Surge Definition The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips.
  • English Word Surge Definition To swell; to rise hifg and roll.
  • English Word Surge Definition To slip along a windlass.