jutting
71sticking — adjective extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary (Freq. 2) the jutting limb of a tree massive projected buttresses his protruding ribs a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck • Syn: ↑jutting, ↑projected, ↑ …
72sticking out — adjective extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary the jutting limb of a tree massive projected buttresses his protruding ribs a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck • Syn: ↑jutting, ↑projected, ↑projecting, ↑ …
73overhanging — adj projecting, protruding, jutting (out), bulging (out), sticking out, standing out, beetling, prominent FORMAL pensile * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adj …
74JAFFA — (Joppa; יָפוֹ), ancient port city in the central sector of the Ereẓ Israel coast. The meaning of the name Jaffa (Yaffo) is lovely or pretty. The ancient city was built on a hill jutting out slightly from the coastline on the west and overlooking… …
75walk the plank — {v. phr.} 1. To walk off a board extended over the side of a ship and be drowned. * /The pirates captured the ship and forced the crew to walk the plank./ 2. {informal} To resign from a job because someone makes you do it. * /When a new owner… …
76walk the plank — {v. phr.} 1. To walk off a board extended over the side of a ship and be drowned. * /The pirates captured the ship and forced the crew to walk the plank./ 2. {informal} To resign from a job because someone makes you do it. * /When a new owner… …
77Espial — Es*pi al, n. [OE. & Norm. F. espiaille. See {Espy}.] 1. The act of espying; notice; discovery. [1913 Webster] Screened from espial by the jutting cape. Byron. [1913 Webster] 2. One who espies; a spy; a scout. [Obs.] Their espials . . . brought… …
78Pendent — Pend ent, a. [L. pendens, entis, p. pr. of pendere to hang, to be suspended. Cf. {Pendant}.] 1. Supported from above; suspended; depending; pendulous; hanging; as, a pendent leaf. The pendent world. Shak. [1913 Webster] Often their tresses, when… …
79Projecture — Pro*jec ture, n. [L. projectura: cf. F. projecture.] A jutting out beyond a surface. [1913 Webster] …
80Prominent — Prom i*nent, a. [L. prominens, entis, p. pr. of prominere to jut out, to project; pro before, forward + minere (in comp.) to jut, project: cf. F. prominent. See {Imminent}, {Eminent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Standing out, or projecting, beyond the… …
