off-licence Definition: (noun) A store that sells alcoholic beverages for consumption elsewhere. Synonyms: liquor store, package store Usage: He went into an off-licence to buy a bottle of cider.
habit-forming Definition: (adjective) Capable of leading to physiological or psychological dependence. Synonyms: addictive Usage: Cocaine is a habit-forming drug.
unornamented Definition: (adjective) Lacking embellishment or ornamentation. Synonyms: unembellished, plain, spare, bare Usage: Strangers, who saw her for the first time, saw a lady in the prime of her life—a lady plainly dressed in unornamented white.
blackjack Definition: (noun) A leather-covered bludgeon with a short, flexible shaft or strap, used as a hand weapon. Synonyms: cosh, sap Usage: He was beaten so badly with the blackjack that he suffered several broken bones.