to enlarge in discourse or writing; be copious in description or discussion

making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking

corresponding in amount, magnitude, or degree

foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly; witless

to grow together; adhere (usually followed by to)

of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement

of little or no importance or consequence

a day's work

knitting; to knit with a reverse stitch

a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge

vulgar or indecent in speech, language, etc.; coarsely mocking, abusive, or irreverent; scurrilous

fine arts; a sinuous, spiraling, undulating, or serpentine line or linear motif

characterized by windings and turnings; sinuous; circuitous

having a pleasant odor; fragrant

ancient Celtic instrument that is similar to a violin

gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted