Word Meanings - DISOBLIGATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. The act of disobliging. 2. A disobliging act; an offense. Clarendon. 3. Release from obligation. Jer. Taylor.
Related words: (words related to DISOBLIGATION)
- OFFENSELESS
Unoffending; inoffensive. - DISOBLIGER
One who disobliges. - DISOBLIGE
1. To do an act which contravenes the will or desires of; to offend by an act of unkindness or incivility; to displease; to refrain from obliging; to be unaccommodating to. Those . . . who slight and disoblige their friends, shall infallibly come - RELEASE
To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back. - OFFENSEFUL
Causing offense; displeasing; wrong; as, an offenseful act. - DISOBLIGEMENT
Release from obligation. - 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 - RELEASEMENT
The act of releasing, as from confinement or obligation. Milton. - OBLIGATION
A bond with a condition annexed, and a penalty for nonfulfillment. In a larger sense, it is an acknowledgment of a duty to pay a certain sum or do a certain things. Days of obligation. See under Day. (more info) 1. The act of obligating. 2. That - DISOBLIGATORY
Releasing from obligation. "Disobligatory power." Charles I. - RELEASEE
One to whom a release is given. - RELEASER
One who releases, or sets free. - DISOBLIGATION
1. The act of disobliging. 2. A disobliging act; an offense. Clarendon. 3. Release from obligation. Jer. Taylor. - CLARENDON
A style of type having a narrow and heave face. It is made in all sizes. Note: This line is in nonpareil Clarendon. - OFFENSE; OFFENCE
1. The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury. Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification. Rom. iv. 25. I have given my opinion against the authority of two great men, - DISOBLIGING
1. Not obliging; not disposed to do a favor; unaccommodating; as, a disobliging person or act. 2. Displeasing; offensive. Cov. of Tongue. -- Dis`o*bli"ging*ly, adv. -- Dis`o*bli"ging*ness, n.