English words containing bookland:

noun

An order to a bank to pay a stated sum from the drawer's account, written on a specially printed form.

Usage examples:

They presented him with a cheque for £4,000

noun

Check

noun

A printed form that you can write an amount of money on and sign in order to make a payment from your bank account

Usage examples:

Write (sb) a cheque (for sth) i wrote him a cheque for £50., make out a cheque to sb who should i m…

noun

In many sporozoans: any of the individuals produced by schizogony (merogony) in the asexual phase of the life cycle, which infect further host cells and in turn form meronts or gamonts.

adjective

= pandemoniac .

noun

A piece of music considered in terms of its component sounds.

Usage examples:

His lush keyboard soundscapes

noun

The mixture of different sounds that are heard in a particular place

Usage examples:

He walked from the mexican border to san francisco last summer "to listen to the soundscape of cali…

verb

Move continuously and rapidly to and fro.

Usage examples:

The cabin started to vibrate

verb

To move quickly backward and forward, or to cause something to shake

Usage examples:

[ i ] musical sounds are produced when the strings of the piano vibrate., [ i ] a thundering boom m…