Word Meanings - CHILIAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to Chili. -- n.

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• CHILIAN
  Of or pertaining to Chili. -- n.
• CHILIASTIC
  Millenarian. "The obstruction offered by the chiliastic errors." J. A. Alexander.
• CHILIAGON
  A plane figure of a thousand angles and sides. Barlow.
• 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
• CHILIAD
  A thousand; the aggregate of a thousand things; especially, a period of a thousand years. The world, then in the seventh chiliad, will be assumed up unto God. Sir. T. More.
• CHILIARCHY
  A body consisting of a thousand men. Mitford.
• CHILIAST
  One who believes in the second coming of Christ to reign on earth a thousand years; a milllenarian.
• CHILIAN; CHILIARCH
  The commander or chief of a thousand men.
• CHILIASM
  1. The millennium. 2. The doctrine of the personal reign of Christ on earth during the millennium.
• TROCHILIC
  OF or pertaining to rotary motion; having power to draw out or turn round. "By art trochilic." Camden.
• TROCHILIDIST
  One who studies, or is versed in, the nature and habits of humming birds, or the Trochilidæ. Gould.
• TROCHILICS
  The science of rotary motion, or of wheel work. Wilkins.
• TROCHILI
  A division of birds comprising the humming birds.
• 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