Yellow, a. Golden, fulvous, fulvid, gold-colored.
Yellow-bunting, n. Yellow-hammer (Emberiza citrinella).
Yellow-eyed, a. Jaundiced, jealous, green-eyed.
Yellow-flag, n. Fleur-de-lis, flower-de-luce (Iris pseudacorus).
Yellow-hammer, n. Yellow-bunting (Emberiza citrinella).
Yellow orpiment. King’s-yellow, yellow sulphuret of arsenic.
Yellows, n. pl. Jaundice (in horses, cattle, and sheep).
Yelp, v. n. Yaup, bark, cry (as a dog).
Yeoman, n. Freeholder, commoner, farmer.
Yeomanry, n. Body of yeomen, yeomen.
Yerk, v. a. Jerk, twitch, pull suddenly.
Yerk, n. Jerk, twitch.
Yes, ad. Yea, ay, aye.
Yet, conj. Nevertheless, notwithstanding, however, still, at the same time.
Yet, ad.
- 1. Besides, further, in addition, over and above.
- 2. Still, to this time, now, even now.
- 3. Hitherto, thus far, up to the present time.
Yield, v. a.
- 1. Produce, bear, furnish, supply, afford, impart, render, bestow, confer, communicate.
- 2. Permit, grant, allow, give, accord, concede.
- 3. Relinquish, surrender, abandon, cede, resign, abdicate, forego, waive, deliver up, give up, part with,
make over, let go.
Yield, v. n.
- 1. Submit, surrender, succumb, give in, give up, resign, one’s self.
- 2. Bend, relax, bow, be pliant, give way.