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Ton - pl. of Toe.
Acton - A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.
Aketon - See Acton.
Aston - Alt. of Astone
Astrophyton - A genus of ophiurans having the arms much branched.
Asyndeton - A figure which omits the connective; as, I came, I saw, I conquered. It stands opposed to polysyndeton.
Automaton - Any thing or being regarded as having the power of spontaneous motion or action.
Automaton - A self-moving machine, or one which has its motive power within itself; -- applied chiefly to machines which appear to imitate spontaneously the motions of living beings, such as men, birds, etc.
Bachelor's button - A plant with flowers shaped like buttons; especially, several species of Ranunculus, and the cornflower (Centaures cyanus) and globe amaranth (Gomphrena).
Badminton - A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks.
Badminton - A preparation of claret, spiced and sweetened.
Barbiton - An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre.
Barton - The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself.
Barton - A farmyard.
Baston - A staff or cudgel.
Baston - See Baton.
Baston - An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court.
Baton - A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
Baton - An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister.
Batton - See Batten, and Baton.
Beton - The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion.
Bon ton - The height of the fashion; fashionable society.
Boston - A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.
Breton - Of or relating to Brittany, or Bretagne, in France.
Breton - A native or inhabitant of Brittany, or Bretagne, in France; also, the ancient language of Brittany; Armorican.
Briton - British.
Briton - A native of Great Britain.
Burton - A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part.
Button - A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass.
Button - A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament.
Button - A bud; a germ of a plant.
Button - A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door.
Button - A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion.
Button - To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
Button - To dress or clothe.
Button - To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button.
Cambro-Briton - A Welshman.
Canton - A song or canto
Canton - A small portion; a division; a compartment.
Canton - A small community or clan.
Canton - A small territorial district; esp. one of the twenty-two independent states which form the Swiss federal republic; in France, a subdivision of an arrondissement. See Arrondissement.
Canton - A division of a shield occupying one third part of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top of the shield, meeting a horizontal line from the side.
Canton - To divide into small parts or districts; to mark off or separate, as a distinct portion or division.
Canton - To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops.
Carton - Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box.
Caxton - Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
Checklaton - Ciclatoun.
Checklaton - Gilded leather.
Chiton - An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.
Chiton - One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora.
Cornets-a-piston - of Cornet-a-piston
Cornet-a-piston - A brass wind instrument, like the trumpet, furnished with valves moved by small pistons or sliding rods; a cornopean; a cornet.
Cotton - A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
Cotton - The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
Cotton - Cloth made of cotton.
Cotton - To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does.
Cotton - To go on prosperously; to succeed.
Cotton - To unite; to agree; to make friends; -- usually followed by with.
Cotton - To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
Croton - A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries.
Crouton - Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc.
Dermoskeleton - See Exoskeleton.
Emplecton - A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders.
Endoskeleton - The bony, cartilaginous, or other internal framework of an animal, as distinguished from the exoskeleton.
Exoskeleton - The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton.
Feuilleton - A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed.
Fronton - Same as Frontal, 2.
Glutton - One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer.
Glutton - Fig.: One who gluts himself.
Glutton - A carnivorous mammal (Gulo luscus), of the family Mustelidae, about the size of a large badger. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name; the wolverene. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia.
Glutton - Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.
Glutton - To glut; to eat voraciously.
Guncotton - See under Gun.
Hacqueton - Same as Acton.
Haketon - Same as Acton.
Homoioptoton - A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally.
Hyperbaton - A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, "echoed the hills" for "the hills echoed."
Incanton - To unite to, or form into, a canton or separate community.
IndoBriton - A person born in India, of mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste.
Jetton - A metal counter used in playing cards.
Karyomiton - The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed; -- in opposition to kytomiton, or the network in the body of the cell.
Kingston - Alt. of Kingstone
Kytomiton - See Karyomiton.
Laton - Alt. of Latoun
Megaphyton - An extinct genus of tree ferns with large, two-ranked leaves, or fronds.
Melocoton - Alt. of Melocotoon
Melton - A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp.
Monton - A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation.
Moton - A small plate covering the armpit in armor of the 14th century and later.
Mutton - A sheep.
Mutton - The flesh of a sheep.
Mutton - A loose woman; a prostitute.
Neuroskeleton - The deep-seated parts of the vertebrate skeleton which are relation with the nervous axis and locomation.
Panton - A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel.
Phaeton - A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses.
Phaeton - See Phaethon.
Phaeton - A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore.
Phlogiston - The hypothetical principle of fire, or inflammability, regarded by Stahl as a chemical element.
Phyton - One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves; a phytomer.
Piston - A sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against, fluid pressure. It usually consists of a short cylinder fitting within a cylindrical vessel along which it moves, back and forth. It is used in steam engines to receive motion from the steam, and in pumps to transmit motion to a fluid; also for other purposes.
Pneumoskeleton - A chitinous structure which supports the gill in some invertebrates.
Polyptoton - A figure by which a word is repeated in different forms, cases, numbers, genders, etc., as in Tennyson's line, -- "My own heart's heart, and ownest own, farewell."
Polysyndeton - A figure by which the conjunction is often repeated, as in the sentence, "We have ships and men and money and stores." Opposed to asyndeton.
Ponton - See Pontoon.
Poupeton - A puppet, or little baby.
Protiston - One of the Protista.
Raton - A small rat.
Santon - A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit.
Sabbaton - A round-toed, armed covering for the feet, worn during a part of the sixteenth century in both military and civil dress.
Scleroskeleton - That part of the skeleton which is developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses.
Seton - A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed.
Sexton - An under officer of a church, whose business is to take care of the church building and the vessels, vestments, etc., belonging to the church, to attend on the officiating clergyman, and to perform other duties pertaining to the church, such as to dig graves, ring the bell, etc.
Shecklaton - A kind of gilt leather. See Checklaton.
Simpleton - A person of weak intellect; a silly person.
Singleton - In certain games at cards, as whist, a single card of any suit held at the deal by a player; as, to lead a singleton.
Skeleton - The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal.
Skeleton - The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal.
Skeleton - A very thin or lean person.
Skeleton - The framework of anything; the principal parts that support the rest, but without the appendages.
Skeleton - The heads and outline of a literary production, especially of a sermon.
Skeleton - Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal.
Skimmerton - See Skimmington.
Skimmington - A word employed in the phrase, To ride Skimmington; that is to ride on a horse with a woman, but behind her, facing backward, carrying a distaff, and accompanied by a procession of jeering neighbors making mock music; a cavalcade in ridicule of a henpecked man. The custom was in vogue in parts of England.
Splanchno-skeleton - That part of the skeleton connected with the sense organs and the viscera.
Teston - A tester; a sixpence.
Tetragrammaton - The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as, the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus, etc.
Tetraspaston - A machine in which four pulleys act together.
Teuton - One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe; now used to designate a German, Dutchman, Scandinavian, etc., in distinction from a Celt or one of a Latin race.
Teuton - A member of the Teutonic branch of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family.
Trispaston - A machine with three pulleys which act together for raising great weights.
Triton - A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell.
Triton - Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Triton and allied genera, having a stout spiral shell, often handsomely colored and ornamented with prominent varices. Some of the species are among the largest of all gastropods. Called also trumpet shell, and sea trumpet.
Triton - Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders. The common European species are Hemisalamandra cristata, Molge palmata, and M. alpestris, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland. The most common species of the United States is Diemyctylus viridescens. See Illust. under Salamander.
Unbutton - To loose the buttons of; to unfasten.
Vireton - An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flying.
Wanton - Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.
Wanton - Wandering from moral rectitude; perverse; dissolute.
Wanton - Specifically: Deviating from the rules of chastity; lewd; lustful; lascivious; libidinous; lecherous.
Wanton - Reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.
Wanton - A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a term of endearment.
Wanton - One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.
Wanton - A lewd person; a lascivious man or woman.
Wanton - To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.
Wanton - To sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play lasciviously.
Wanton - To cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.
Acton - A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.
Aketon - See Acton.
Aston - Alt. of Astone
Astrophyton - A genus of ophiurans having the arms much branched.
Asyndeton - A figure which omits the connective; as, I came, I saw, I conquered. It stands opposed to polysyndeton.
Automaton - Any thing or being regarded as having the power of spontaneous motion or action.
Automaton - A self-moving machine, or one which has its motive power within itself; -- applied chiefly to machines which appear to imitate spontaneously the motions of living beings, such as men, birds, etc.
Bachelor's button - A plant with flowers shaped like buttons; especially, several species of Ranunculus, and the cornflower (Centaures cyanus) and globe amaranth (Gomphrena).
Badminton - A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks.
Badminton - A preparation of claret, spiced and sweetened.
Barbiton - An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre.
Barton - The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself.
Barton - A farmyard.
Baston - A staff or cudgel.
Baston - See Baton.
Baston - An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court.
Baton - A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
Baton - An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister.
Batton - See Batten, and Baton.
Button - A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass.
Button - A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament.
Button - A bud; a germ of a plant.
Button - A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door.
Button - A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion.
Button - To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
Button - To dress or clothe.
Button - To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button.
Beton - The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion.
Bon ton - The height of the fashion; fashionable society.
Boston - A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.
Breton - Of or relating to Brittany, or Bretagne, in France.
Breton - A native or inhabitant of Brittany, or Bretagne, in France; also, the ancient language of Brittany; Armorican.
Briton - British.
Briton - A native of Great Britain.
Burton - A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part.
Cambro-Briton - A Welshman.
Canton - A song or canto
Canton - A small portion; a division; a compartment.
Canton - A small community or clan.
Canton - A small territorial district; esp. one of the twenty-two independent states which form the Swiss federal republic; in France, a subdivision of an arrondissement. See Arrondissement.
Canton - A division of a shield occupying one third part of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top of the shield, meeting a horizontal line from the side.
Canton - To divide into small parts or districts; to mark off or separate, as a distinct portion or division.
Canton - To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops.
Carton - Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box.
Caxton - Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
Checklaton - Ciclatoun.
Checklaton - Gilded leather.
Chiton - An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.
Chiton - One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora.
Cornets-a-piston - of Cornet-a-piston
Cornet-a-piston - A brass wind instrument, like the trumpet, furnished with valves moved by small pistons or sliding rods; a cornopean; a cornet.
Cotton - A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
Cotton - The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
Cotton - Cloth made of cotton.
Cotton - To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does.
Cotton - To go on prosperously; to succeed.
Cotton - To unite; to agree; to make friends; -- usually followed by with.
Cotton - To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
Croton - A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries.
Crouton - Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc.
Dermoskeleton - See Exoskeleton.
Emplecton - A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders.
Endoskeleton - The bony, cartilaginous, or other internal framework of an animal, as distinguished from the exoskeleton.
Exoskeleton - The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton.
Feuilleton - A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed.
Fronton - Same as Frontal, 2.
Glutton - One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer.
Glutton - Fig.: One who gluts himself.
Glutton - A carnivorous mammal (Gulo luscus), of the family Mustelidae, about the size of a large badger. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name; the wolverene. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia.
Glutton - Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.
Glutton - To glut; to eat voraciously.
Guncotton - See under Gun.
Hacqueton - Same as Acton.
Haketon - Same as Acton.
Homoioptoton - A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally.
Hyperbaton - A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, "echoed the hills" for "the hills echoed."
Incanton - To unite to, or form into, a canton or separate community.
IndoBriton - A person born in India, of mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste.
Jetton - A metal counter used in playing cards.
Karyomiton - The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed; -- in opposition to kytomiton, or the network in the body of the cell.
Kingston - Alt. of Kingstone
Kytomiton - See Karyomiton.
Laton - Alt. of Latoun
Monton - A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation.
Megaphyton - An extinct genus of tree ferns with large, two-ranked leaves, or fronds.
Melocoton - Alt. of Melocotoon
Melton - A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp.
Moton - A small plate covering the armpit in armor of the 14th century and later.
Mutton - A sheep.
Mutton - The flesh of a sheep.
Mutton - A loose woman; a prostitute.
Neuroskeleton - The deep-seated parts of the vertebrate skeleton which are relation with the nervous axis and locomation.
Panton - A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel.
Phyton - One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves; a phytomer.
Phaeton - A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses.
Phaeton - See Phaethon.
Phaeton - A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore.
Phlogiston - The hypothetical principle of fire, or inflammability, regarded by Stahl as a chemical element.
Piston - A sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against, fluid pressure. It usually consists of a short cylinder fitting within a cylindrical vessel along which it moves, back and forth. It is used in steam engines to receive motion from the steam, and in pumps to transmit motion to a fluid; also for other purposes.
Pneumoskeleton - A chitinous structure which supports the gill in some invertebrates.
Polyptoton - A figure by which a word is repeated in different forms, cases, numbers, genders, etc., as in Tennyson's line, -- "My own heart's heart, and ownest own, farewell."
Polysyndeton - A figure by which the conjunction is often repeated, as in the sentence, "We have ships and men and money and stores." Opposed to asyndeton.
Ponton - See Pontoon.
Poupeton - A puppet, or little baby.
Protiston - One of the Protista.
Raton - A small rat.
Sabbaton - A round-toed, armed covering for the feet, worn during a part of the sixteenth century in both military and civil dress.
Santon - A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit.
Scleroskeleton - That part of the skeleton which is developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses.
Seton - A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed.
Sexton - An under officer of a church, whose business is to take care of the church building and the vessels, vestments, etc., belonging to the church, to attend on the officiating clergyman, and to perform other duties pertaining to the church, such as to dig graves, ring the bell, etc.
Shecklaton - A kind of gilt leather. See Checklaton.
Simpleton - A person of weak intellect; a silly person.
Singleton - In certain games at cards, as whist, a single card of any suit held at the deal by a player; as, to lead a singleton.
Skeleton - The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal.
Skeleton - The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal.
Skeleton - A very thin or lean person.
Skeleton - The framework of anything; the principal parts that support the rest, but without the appendages.
Skeleton - The heads and outline of a literary production, especially of a sermon.
Skeleton - Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal.
Skimmerton - See Skimmington.
Skimmington - A word employed in the phrase, To ride Skimmington; that is to ride on a horse with a woman, but behind her, facing backward, carrying a distaff, and accompanied by a procession of jeering neighbors making mock music; a cavalcade in ridicule of a henpecked man. The custom was in vogue in parts of England.
Splanchno-skeleton - That part of the skeleton connected with the sense organs and the viscera.
Teston - A tester; a sixpence.
Tetragrammaton - The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as, the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus, etc.
Tetraspaston - A machine in which four pulleys act together.
Teuton - One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe; now used to designate a German, Dutchman, Scandinavian, etc., in distinction from a Celt or one of a Latin race.
Teuton - A member of the Teutonic branch of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family.
Trispaston - A machine with three pulleys which act together for raising great weights.
Triton - A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell.
Triton - Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Triton and allied genera, having a stout spiral shell, often handsomely colored and ornamented with prominent varices. Some of the species are among the largest of all gastropods. Called also trumpet shell, and sea trumpet.
Triton - Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders. The common European species are Hemisalamandra cristata, Molge palmata, and M. alpestris, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland. The most common species of the United States is Diemyctylus viridescens. See Illust. under Salamander.
Unbutton - To loose the buttons of; to unfasten.
Vireton - An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flying.
Wanton - Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.
Wanton - Wandering from moral rectitude; perverse; dissolute.
Wanton - Specifically: Deviating from the rules of chastity; lewd; lustful; lascivious; libidinous; lecherous.
Wanton - Reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.
Wanton - A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a term of endearment.
Wanton - One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.
Wanton - A lewd person; a lascivious man or woman.
Wanton - To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.
Wanton - To sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play lasciviously.
Wanton - To cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.
Yllanraton - The agouara.