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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

witan 696 witch oracle 513 ugly 846 sorceress 994 (proficient 700) witchcraft 978, 992 witchery attraction 615 pleasing 829 sorcery 992 witching time midnight 126 dark 421 wit-cracker 844 witenagemote 696 with added 37 mixed 41 ligature 45 accompanying 88 means 632 (joined 43) go – 178 – all its parts 52 – a sting to it 770 – a vengeance great 31 complete 52 – a witness 31 – regard to 9 withal in addition 37 accompanying 88 withdraw subduct 38 absent 187 turn back 283 recede 287 depart 293 – from recant 607 relinquish 624 dislike 867 withdrawal [see withdraw] rejection 610 withe 45 wither shrink 195 decay 659 – one’s hopes 837 withered weak 160 disease 655 withering harsh 739 painful 830 contempt 930 censure 932 withers 250 – unwrung strong 159 insensible 323 withhold hide 528 restrain 751 prohibit 761 retain 781 stint 819 – one’s assent 764 within 221 derived from – 5 keep – 221 place – 221 – an ace 32 – bounds small 32 shortcoming 304 restraint 751 – call 197 – compass shortcoming 304 temperate 953 – one’s memory 505 – reach near 197 easy 705 – the mark 304 without unless 8 subduction 38 exception 83 absence 187 exterior 220 circumjacent 227 exemption 777a derived from – 6 not be able to do – 630 – a dissentient voice 488 – a leg to stand on 158 – alloy 827 – a rap 804 – a shadow of turning 141 – ballast irresolute 605 unprincipled 945 – ceasing 136 – ceremony 881 – charge 815 – end infinite 105 perpetual 112 – exception 16 – excuse 945 – fail certain 474 persevering 604a – fear of contradiction 535 – God 989 – limit 105 – measure 105 – notice 508 – number 105 – parallel 33 – reason 499 – regard to 10 – reluctance 602 – reserve 525 – rime or reason 615a – stint 639 – warning 508 withstand oppose 708 resist 719 (counteract 179) withy 45 witless 491 witling fool 501 wag 844 witness see 441 spectator 444 evidence 467 voucher 550 call to – 467 witness box 966 wits 450 all one’s – about one care 459 intelligence 498 skin 698 live by one’s – deceive 545 skill 698 cunning 702 steal 791 dishonorable 940 one’s – gone a wool-gathering 458 set one’s – to work think 451 invent 515 plan 626 witsnapper 844 witticism 842 wittingly 620 wittol 962 witty 842, 844 be – 498 wive 903 wivern 83 wizard sage 500 deceiver 548 proficient 700 sorcerer 994 – of the air 269 wizen wither 195 throat 260 woe pain 828 evil 619 – betide malediction 908 pity 914 – is me 839 – to 908 woebegone 828 sad 837 woeful bad 649 painful 830 woefully very 31 wold 344 wolf ravenous 865 cry – false 544 alarm 669 fear 860 hold the – by the ears 704 keep the – from the door 359 unable to keep the – from the door 804 – and the lamb 923 – at the door source of danger 667 poverty 804 – in sheep’s clothing deceiver 548 knave 941 wolfish 789 woman adult 131 human 374 – of the town 962 – perfected 374 – the lesser man 374 woman hater 911 womanhood 131, 374 womanish 374 womankind 374 womanly adolescent 131 feminine 374 womb cause 153 interior 221 – of time future 121 destiny 152 womerah 727 wonder exception 83 superexcellence 646 astonishment 870 prodigy 872 do -s activity 682 succeed 731 for a – 870 nine days’ – 643 not – 507 -s of the world 872 – whether uncertain 475 ignorant 491 suppose 514 wonderfully greatly 31 wonderworking 870 wondrous 870 wont habitual 613 (conformity 82) won’t do, it – disapproval 932 woo desire 865 courtship 902 wooer 897 wood trees 367 material 635 not out of the – danger 665 difficulty 704 – lot 232 woodbine gone where the – twineth 771 woodchuck day 138 woodcut 558 woodcutter 371 wooded, well – 256 wooden 635 – horse 975 – spoon 493 – walls defense 717 men-of-war 726 wood engraving 558 woodlands 367 wood-note 412 wood nymph 979 wood pavement 255 wood pigeon 366 woodwind 416 woody 367 woof 329 wool flocculent 256 warm 382 wrap 384 fabric 635 much cry and little – 482 woolgathering 458 woolly 255, 256 woolpack cloud 353 woolsack pillow 215 authority 747 tribunal 966 woon 745