n. (Zool.) See Yuen. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
When a bold man is out of countenance, he makes a very wooden figure on it. Collier. [ 1913 Webster ]
His singing was, I confess, a little wooden. G. MacDonald. [ 1913 Webster ]
Wooden spoon.
Wooden ware,
Wooden wedding.
adv. Clumsily; stupidly; blockishly. R. North. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Quality of being wooden; clumsiness; stupidity; blockishness. [ 1913 Webster ]
We set our faces against the woodenness which then characterized German philology. Sweet. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
When a bold man is out of countenance, he makes a very wooden figure on it. Collier. [ 1913 Webster ]
His singing was, I confess, a little wooden. G. MacDonald. [ 1913 Webster ]
Wooden spoon.
Wooden ware,
Wooden wedding.
adv. Clumsily; stupidly; blockishly. R. North. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Quality of being wooden; clumsiness; stupidity; blockishness. [ 1913 Webster ]
We set our faces against the woodenness which then characterized German philology. Sweet. [ 1913 Webster ]