Mischief |
Harm; damage; esp., disarrangement of order; trouble or vexation caused by human agency or by some living being, intentionally or not; often, calamity, mishap; trivial evil caused by thoughtlessness, or in sport. |
n. |
Mischief |
Cause of trouble or vexation; trouble. |
n. |
Mischief |
To do harm to. |
v. t. |
Mischief-maker |
One who makes mischief; one who excites or instigates quarrels or enmity. |
n. |
Money-making |
The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth. |
n. |
Money-making |
Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money-making business. |
a. |
Money-making |
Sussessful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as, a money-making man. |
a. |
Love-making |
Courtship. |
n. |
Making |
of Make |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
Making |
The act of one who makes; workmanship; fabrication; construction; as, this is cloth of your own making; the making of peace or war was in his power. |
n. |
Making |
Composition, or structure. |
n. |
Making |
a poem. |
n. |
Making |
That which establishes or places in a desirable state or condition; the material of which something may be made; as, early misfortune was the making of him. |
n. |
Making |
External appearance; from. |
n. |
Making-iron |
A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in. |
n. |
Making-up |
The act of bringing spirits to a certain degree of strength, called proof. |
n. |
Making-up |
The act of becoming reconciled or friendly. |
n. |