Word Meanings - ACERIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Pertaining to, or obtained from, the maple; as, aceric acid. Ure.

OBTAINABLE
Capable of being obtained.
PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
ACERIC
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the maple; as, aceric acid. Ure.
MAPLE
A tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species. A. saccharinum is the rock maple, or sugar maple, from the sap of which sugar is made, in the United States, in great quantities, by evaporation; the red or swamp maple is A. rubrum;
OBTAINMENT
The act or process of obtaining; attainment. Milton.
OBTAIN
1. To hold; to keep; to possess. His mother, then, is mortal, but his Sire He who obtains the monarchy of heaven. Milton. 2. To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way. Some pray for riches; riches they
OBTAINER
One who obtains.
REOBTAINABLE
That may be reobtained.
REOBTAIN
To obtain again.
PREOBTAIN
To obtain beforehand.
BIRD'S-EYE MAPLE
See MAPLE
APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach