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The station or dignity of an archbishop; archiepiscopacy. Fuller.

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  • STATIONARINESS
    The quality or state of being stationary; fixity.
  • STATIONARY
    1. Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed. Charles Wesley, who is a more stationary man, does not believe the story. Southey. 2. Not improving or getting worse; not growing wiser, greater, better, more excellent, or the contrary.
  • FULLER
    One whose occupation is to full cloth. Fuller's earth, a variety of clay, used in scouring and cleansing cloth, to imbibe grease. -- Fuller's herb , the soapwort , formerly used to remove stains from cloth. -- Fuller's thistle or weed
  • STATIONAL
    Of or pertaining to a station.
  • STATIONER
    1. A bookseller or publisher; -- formerly so called from his occupying a stand, or station, in the market place or elsewhere. Dryden. 2. One who sells paper, pens, quills, inkstands, pencils, blank books, and other articles used in writing.
  • STATION
    The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat. (more info) 1. The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture. A station like the herald, Mercury. Shak. Their manner was to stand at
  • DIGNITY
    digneté, dignité, F. dignité, fr. L. dignitas, from dignus worthy. 1. The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation of mind or character; true worth; excellence. 2. Elevation; grandeur. The dignity of this act was worth the audience
  • ARCHBISHOP
    A chief bishop; a church dignitary of the first class (often called a metropolitan or primate) who superintends the conduct of the suffragan bishops in his province, and also exercises episcopal authority in his own diocese.
  • STATIONERY
    The articles usually sold by stationers, as paper, pens, ink, quills, blank books, etc.
  • ARCHBISHOPRIC
    The jurisdiction or office of an archbishop; the see or province over which archbishop exercises archiepiscopal authority.
  • FULLERY
    The place or the works where the fulling of cloth is carried on.
  • ARCHIEPISCOPACY
    1. That form of episcopacy in which the chief power is in the hands of archbishops. 2. The state or dignity of an archbishop.
  • MENOSTATION
    See MENOSTASIS
  • WEATHER STATION
    A station for taking meteorological observations, making weather forecasts, or disseminating such information. Such stations are of the first order when they make observations of all the important elements either hourly or by self-registering
  • TORPEDO STATION
    A headquarters for torpedo vessels and their supplies, usually having facilities for repairs and for instruction and experiments. The principal torpedo station of the United States is at Newport,
  • INCRUSTATION
    A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement. (more info) 1. The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted. 2. A crust or hard coating of anything upon or within a body, as a deposit
  • INTERBASTATION
    Patchwork. Dr. J. Smith.
  • CIRCUMGESTATION
    The act or process of carrying about. Circumgestation of the eucharist to be adored. Jer. Taylor.
  • PROTESTATION
    Formerly, a declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial. (more info) 1.
  • CONTESTATION
    1. The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute. "Loverlike contestation." Milton. After years spent in domestic, unsociable contestations, she found means to withdraw. Clarendon. 2. Proof by witness; attestation; testimony. A solemn
  • UTEROGESTATION
    Gestation in the womb from conception to birth; pregnancy. Pritchard.
  • DECRUSTATION
    The removal of a crust.
  • REAFFORESTATION
    The act or process of converting again into a forest.
  • HONESTATION
    The act of honesting; grace; adornment. W. Montagu.
  • IMPASTATION
    The act of making into paste; that which is formed into a paste or mixture; specifically, a combination of different substances by means of cements.
  • AEROSTATION
    1. Aërial navigation; the art of raising and guiding balloons in the air. 2. The science of weighing air; aërostatics.

 

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