Increase; growth; progress; advance.
The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering
Something which is improved
Valuable additions or betterments, for example buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.
A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.
The state of being improved; betterment; advance
The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
A juniper-flavoured ham originally from Tyrol.
The fat of the hippopotamus.
A very small thing; a particle; a whit.
A tiny spot, especially of dirt etc.
Fat; lard; fat meat.
The blubber of whales or other marine mammals.
A small etheostomoid fish, Etheostoma stigmaeum, common in the eastern United States.
To mark with specks; to speckle.