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Word Meanings - DISHORN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To deprive of horns; as, to dishorn cattle. "Dishorn the spirit." Shak.

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  • SPIRITUOUS
    1. Having the quality of spirit; tenuous in substance, and having active powers or properties; ethereal; immaterial; spiritual; pure. 2. Containing, or of the nature of, alcoholic spirit; consisting of refined spirit; alcoholic; ardent;
  • DEPRIVEMENT
    Deprivation.
  • SPIRITUALIZE
    To extract spirit from; also, to convert into, or impregnate with, spirit. (more info) 1. To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spiritualize
  • HORNSTONE
    A siliceous stone, a variety of quartz, closely resembling flint, but more brittle; -- called also chert.
  • SPIRITUOSITY
    The quality or state of being spirituous; spirituousness.
  • SPIRITUAL-MINDED
    Having the mind set on spiritual things, or filled with holy desires and affections. -- Spir"it*u*al-mind`ed*ness, n.
  • SPIRITISM
    Spiritualsm.
  • SPIRIT
    Rum, whisky, brandy, gin, and other distilled liquors having much alcohol, in distinction from wine and malt liquors. (more info) 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. "All of spirit would deprive." Spenser.
  • SPIRITUALISTIC
    Relating to, or connected with, spiritualism.
  • DISHORN
    To deprive of horns; as, to dishorn cattle. "Dishorn the spirit." Shak.
  • SPIRITUOUSNESS
    The quality or state of being spirituous. Boyle.
  • SPIRITUAL
    1. Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal; as, a spiritual substance or being. It is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. 1 Cor. xv.
  • SPIRITOUS
    1. Like spirit; refined; defecated; pure. More refined, more spirituous and pure. Milton. 2. Ardent; active.
  • SPIRITUALIZATION
    The act of spiritualizing, or the state of being spiritualized.
  • SPIRITUALIZER
    One who spiritualizes.
  • DEPRIVER
    One who, or that which, deprives.
  • SPIRITUALISM
    The doctrine, in opposition to the materialists, that all which exists is spirit, or soul -- that what is called the external world is either a succession of notions impressed on the mind by the Deity, as maintained by Berkeley, or else the mere
  • SPIRITOSO
    Spirited; spiritedly; -- a direction to perform a passage in an animated, lively manner.
  • SPIRITUALNESS
    The quality or state of being spiritual or spiritual-minded; spirituality.
  • SPIRITUALTY
    An ecclesiastical body; a spirituality. Shak.
  • PUBLIC-SPIRITED
    1. Having, or exercising, a disposition to advance the interest of the community or public; as, public-spirited men. 2. Dictated by a regard to public good; as, a public-spirited project or measure. Addison. -- Pub"lic-spir`it*ed*ly,
  • THORNSET
    Set with thorns. Dyer.
  • DISPIRITED
    Depressed in spirits; disheartened; daunted. -- Dis*pir"it*ed*ly, adv. -- Dis*pir"it*ed, n.
  • DISSPIRIT
    See DISPIRIT
  • ANT-CATTLE
    Various kinds of plant lice or aphids tended by ants for the sake of the honeydew which they secrete. See Aphips.
  • DISPIRITMENT
    Depression of spirits; discouragement. Procter, in evident distress and dispiritment, was waiting the slow conclusion of this. Carlyle.

 

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