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Word Meanings - CITHARISTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Pertaining, or adapted, to the cithara.

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  • ADAPTABLE
    Capable of being adapted.
  • CITHARA
    An ancient instrument resembling the harp.
  • ADAPTNESS
    Adaptedness.
  • ADAPTIVE
    Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting. Coleridge. -- A*dapt"ive*ly, adv.
  • 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
  • ADAPT
    Fitted; suited. Swift.
  • ADAPTATION
    1. The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness. "Adaptation of the means to the end." Erskine. 2. The result of adapting; an adapted form.
  • ADAPTORIAL
    Adaptive.
  • ADAPTER
    A connecting tube; an adopter. (more info) 1. One who adapts.
  • ADAPTEDNESS
    The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special fitness.
  • ADAPTABILITY; ADAPTABLENESS
    The quality of being adaptable; suitableness. "General adaptability for every purpose." Farrar.
  • ADAPTION
    Adaptation. Cheyne.
  • ADAPTLY
    In a suitable manner. Prior.
  • ADAPTIVENESS
    The quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt.
  • ADAPTATIVE
    Adaptive. Stubbs.
  • COADAPTED
    Adapted one to another; as, coadapted pulp and tooth. R. Owen.
  • COADAPTATION
    Mutual adaption. R. Owen.
  • INADAPTATION
    Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.
  • 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

 

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