(n) United States writer and soldier who led the first Black regiment in the Union Army (1823-1911), Syn. Thomas Wentworth Storrow Higginson, Thomas Higginson

higgledy-piggledy

(adv) in a disordered manner, Syn. topsy-turvy, Example:they were piled up higgledy-piggledy

butterfly weed

(n) erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers, Syn. tuber root, Indian paintbrush, Asclepias tuberosa, pleurisy root, chigger flower, chiggerflower, orange milkweed

chigoe

(n) small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans, Syn. chigger, chigoe flea, Tunga penetrans

disorderly

(adj) in utter disorder, Syn. higgledy-piggledy, topsy-turvy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, Example:a disorderly pile of clothes

haggle

(v) wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.), Syn. huckster, higgle, chaffer, Example:Let's not haggle over a few dollars

harvest mite

(n) larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation, Syn. chigger, jigger, redbug

sanger

(n) United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood; she challenged Gregory Pincus to develop a birth control pill (1883-1966), Syn. Margaret Sanger, Margaret Higgins Sanger

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

chigger

n. 1. a small tropical flea (Tunga penetrans, formerly Pulex penetrans); same as chigoe. [ Also spelled chigre. ]
Syn. -- chigoe, chigoe flea, Tunga penetrans. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. a larval mite of the family Trombiculidae that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings, causing intense irritation, and serving to transmit several infectious diseases.
Syn. -- harvest mite, jigger, redbug. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

chiggerflower

n. an erect perennial of eastern and southern U. S. (Asclepias tuberosa) having showy orange flowers.
Syn. -- butterfly weed, orange milkweed, pleurisy root, tuber root, Indian paintbrush, Asclepias tuberosa. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Higgle

v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Higgled p. pr. & vb. n. Higgling ] [ Cf. Haggle, or Huckster. ] 1. To hawk or peddle provisions. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To chaffer; to stickle for small advantages in buying and selling; to haggle. [ 1913 Webster ]

A person accustomed to higgle about taps. Jeffry. [ 1913 Webster ]

To truck and higgle for a private good. Emerson. [ 1913 Webster ]

Higgledy-piggledy

adv. In confusion; topsy-turvy. [ Colloq. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]

Higgler

n. One who higgles. [ 1913 Webster ]

Whiggamore

n. [ See Whig. ] A Whig; -- a cant term applied in contempt to Scotch Presbyterians. [ Scot. ] Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

Whiggarchy

n. [ Whig + -archy. ] Government by Whigs. [ Cont ] Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

Whiggery

n. The principles or practices of the Whigs; Whiggism. [ 1913 Webster ]

Whiggish

a. Of or pertaining to Whigs; partaking of, or characterized by, the principles of Whigs. [ 1913 Webster ]

Whiggishly

adv. In a Whiggish manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Whiggism

n. The principles of the Whigs. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

ヒグス機構

[ヒグスきこう, higusu kikou] (n) Higgs mechanism (physics)

ヒッグスボソン

[higgusuboson] (n) (obsc) (See ヒッグス粒子) Higgs boson (physics); Higgs particle

ヒッグス粒子

[ヒッグスりゅうし, higgusu ryuushi] (n) Higgs particle; Higgs boson

砂蚤

[すなのみ;スナノミ, sunanomi ; sunanomi] (n) (uk) chigoe; sand flea; chigger (Tunga penetrans)

赤虫

[あかむし, akamushi] (n) (1) Halla okadai (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait); (2) (See 揺蚊) (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait); (3) (col) (See 恙虫) red mite (i.e. a chigger)

恙虫

[つつがむし;ツツガムシ, tsutsugamushi ; tsutsugamushi] (n) (uk) chigger; jigger; harvest mite (any mite of family Trombiculidae)

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

wie Kraut und Rüben [ übtr. ]

higgledy-piggledy; topsy-turvy

drunter und drüber

higgledy-piggledy

Sandfloh { m } [ zool. ]

chigger; jigger flea

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