Amass | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Amassed p. pr. & vb. n. Amassing. ] [ F. ambusher, LL. amassare; L. ad + massa lump, mass. See Mass. ] To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases. [ 1913 Webster ] The life of Homer has been written by amassing all the traditions and hints the writers could meet with. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] Syn. -- To accumulate; heap up; pile. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Amass | n. [ OF. amasse, fr. ambusher. ] A mass; a heap. [ Obs. ] Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Amassable | a. Capable of being amassed. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Amasser | n. One who amasses. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Amassette | ‖n. [ F. See Amass. ] An instrument of horn used for collecting painters' colors on the stone in the process of grinding. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Amassment | n. [ Cf. OF. amassement. ] An amassing; a heap collected; a large quantity or number brought together; an accumulation. [ 1913 Webster ] An amassment of imaginary conceptions. Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ] |
築く | [きずく, kizuku] (v5k, vt) to build; to pile up; to amass; (P) #17,580 [Add to Longdo] |
カマシア | [kamashia] (n) (See ヒナユリ) camassia; wild hyacinth [Add to Longdo] |
ヒナユリ | [hinayuri] (n) (See カマシア) camassia; wild hyacinth [Add to Longdo] |
一代分限 | [いちだいぶんげん;いちだいぶげん, ichidaibungen ; ichidaibugen] (n) new money; nouveau riche; person who has amassed substantial wealth in his lifetime [Add to Longdo] |
群肝の;村肝の | [むらぎもの;むらきもの, muragimono ; murakimono] (n) (arch) (pillow word for 心) (See 群肝・むらぎも) amassed feeling; build-up (of thoughts) [Add to Longdo] |
産を成す | [さんをなす, sanwonasu] (exp, v5s) to amass a fortune [Add to Longdo] |
剰え;剰(io) | [あまつさえ;あまっさえ, amatsusae ; amassae] (adv) besides (usu. negative nuance); moreover; in addition [Add to Longdo] |
蓄財 | [ちくざい, chikuzai] (n, vs) amassing of wealth; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
頭が真っ白になる | [あたまがまっしろになる, atamagamasshironinaru] (exp, v5r) to blank out; to panic [Add to Longdo] |
溜める | [ためる, tameru] (v1, vt) (1) to amass; to accumulate; to store; (2) to leave unpaid; (P) [Add to Longdo] |