Word Meanings - ANATHEMATISM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Anathematization. We find a law of Justinian forbidding anathematisms to be pronounced against the Jewish Hellenists. J. Taylor.

Related words: (words related to ANATHEMATISM)

• AGAINSTAND
  To withstand.
• FORBIDDANCE
  The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against a thing. ow hast thou yield to transgress The strict forbiddance. Milton.
• PRONOUNCER
  One who pronounces, utters, or declares; also, a pronouncing book.
• JUSTINIAN
  Of or pertaining to the Institutes or laws of the Roman Justinian.
• FORBIDDENLY
  In a forbidden or unlawful manner. Shak.
• TAYLOR-WHITE PROCESS
  A process (invented about 1899 by Frederick W. Taylor and Maunsel B. White) for giving toughness to self-hardening steels. The steel is heated almost to fusion, cooled to a temperature of from 700º to 850º C. in molten lead, further cooled in
• AGAINST
  1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over. Jacob saw the angels of God come against him. Tyndale. 2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in
• PRONOUNCE
  1. To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn to pronounce a foreign language correctly. 2. To utter officially or solemnly; to deliver,
• PRONOUNCEABLE
  Capable of being pronounced.
• FORBIDDING
  Repelling approach; repulsive; raising abhorrence, aversion, or dislike; disagreeable; prohibiting or interdicting; as, a forbidding aspect; a forbidding formality; a forbidding air. Syn. -- Disagreeable; unpleasant; displeasing; offensive;
• PRONOUNCED
  Strongly marked; unequivocal; decided. Note: views became every day more pronounced. Thackeray.
• PRONOUNCEMENT
  The act of pronouncing; a declaration; a formal announcement.
• PRONOUNCING
  Pertaining to, or indicating, pronunciation; as, a pronouncing dictionary.
• FORBIDDEN
  Prohibited; interdicted. I kniw no spells, use no forbidden arts. Milton. Forbidden fruit. Any coveted unlawful pleasure, -- so called with reference to the forbidden fruit of the Garden of Eden. A small variety of shaddock . The name is
• ANATHEMATIZATION
  The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed; imprecation. Barrow.
• JEWISH
  Of or pertaining to the Jews or Hebrews; characteristic of or resembling the Jews or their customs; Israelitish. -- Jew"ish*ly, adv. -- Jew"ish*ness, n.
• JEWISH CALENDAR
  A lunisolar calendar in use among Hebraic peoples, reckoning from the year 3761 b. c., the date traditionally given for the Creation. It received its present fixed form from Hillel II. about 360 a. d. The present names of the months, which
• FORBIDDER
  One who forbids. Milton.
• MISPRONOUNCE
  To pronounce incorrectly.