ZACCHO zacchoZaccho, [ch as k] n. the lowest part of the pedestal of a column ZACYNTHIAN zacynthianZacynthian, a. pertaining to Zacynthia now Zante an island near the W. shore of Greece ZAFFER zafferZaffer, n. a dark gray oxyd of cobalt ZANY zanyZany, a. a buffoon, a sily or noisy fellow ZAPOTE zapoteZapote, n. in Mexico a generic name of fruits which are roundish and contain a hard stone, the species are various ZARNICH zarnichZarnich, n. a substance in which orpiment is sound ZEAL zeal|zealousnessZeal, or Zealousness, n. heat for a person or cause ZEALOT zealotZealot, n. one who is full of zeal, a fanatic ZEALOUS zealousZealous, a. ardently passionate, hot, warm, eager ZEALOUSLY zealouslyZealously, ad. with all one's might, very eagerly ZEBRA zebra|zeberZebra, or Zeber, n. a quadruped of the equine genus beautifully striped ZEBU zebuZebu, n. an animal of the bovine kind ZECHIN zechinZechin, n. a Venetian gold-coin ZEDOARY zedoaryZedoary, n. the name of a spicy plant ZEMINDAR zemindarZemindar, n. a feudatory or landholder in India who governs a district and collects taxes ZEMINDARY zemindaryZemindary, n. the jurisdiction of a Zemindar ZENITH zenithZenith, n. a point in the heavens directly overhead ZEOLITE zeoliteZeolite, n. a siliceous stone of a white or red color ZEOLITIC zeoliticZeolitic, a. consisting of or like zeolite ZEOLITIFORM zeolitiformZeolitiform, a. like zeolite in form ZEPHYR zephyr|zephyrusZephyr, or Zephyrus, n. a soft wind, the west wind ZERDA zerdaZerda, n. an animal of Africa of the canine genus ZERO zeroZero, n. the name of a cypher ZERTA zertaZerta, n. an Italian fish like a chub ZERUMBET zerumbetZerumbet, n. wild ginger ZEST zestZest, n. orange peel cut thin, a relish, a division ZEST (2) zest (2)Zest, v.t. to relish, to give a relish ZETA zetaZeta, n. a greek letter, parlor, dining room ZETETIC zeteticZetetic, a. proceeding by enquiry, seeking ZEUGMA zeugmaZeugma, n. a figure in grammar, ellipsis, defect ZEUS zeusZeus, n. a genus of fishes ZIBET zibetZibet, n. a feline animal of the civet tribe ZIGZAG zigzagZigzag, a. turning short, winding, spiral, sharp ZIGZAG (2) zigzag (2)Zigzag, n. a thing or place having short turns ZIMENT zimentZiment, a. impregnated with copper ZINK zink|zincZink, or Zinc, n. a metal of a bluish white color used with copper to form brass, pinch beck, ZINKY zinkyZinky, a. like or pertaining to zink ZIRCON zirconZircon, n. a fine white earth obtained from the jargon and hyacinth ZIVEL zivelZivel, n. a marmot without ears ZIVOLO zivoloZivolo, n. a bird like the yellow hammer ZOCCO zocco|zocle|socleZocco, or Zocle, or Socle, n. a square body under the base of a pedestal. ZODIAC zodiacZodiac, n. the sun's track in the twelve signs, a space ZODIACAL zodiacalZodiacal, a. pertaining to the zodiac ZONE zoneZone, n. a girdle, belt, division of the earth, disease ZOOGRAPHER zoographerZoographer, n. one who describes animals ZOOLOGICAL zoologicalZoological, a. relating to zoology ZOOLOGIST zoologistZoologist, n. one versed in the knowledge of animals ZOOLOGY zoologyZoology, n. a scientific treatise about animals ZOONIC zoonicZoonic, a. pertaining to animals, as zoonic acid obtained from animal substances ZOONOMY zoonomyZoonomy, n. the science of animals or of animal life ZOOPHITE zoophiteZoophite, n. a kind of substance partaking of the nature both of plants and animals ZOOPHORIC zoophoricZoophoric, n. a column supporting the figure of an animal ZOOPHORUS zoophorusZoophorus, n. a part between the architrave and cornish on which are carved figures of animals ZOOTOMIST zootomistZootomist, n. one who dissects brute beasts ZOOTOMY zootomyZootomy, n. a dissection of the bodies of beasts ZORIL zorilZoril, n. an animal of the weesel or skunk tribe