Word Meanings - FORESTAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of or pertaining to forests; as, forestal rights.
Related words: (words related to FORESTAL)
- FORESTALL
To obstruct or stop up, as a way; to stop the passage of on highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market. To forestall the market, to buy or contract for merchandise or provision on its way to market, with the intention - 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 - FORESTALLER
One who forestalls; esp., one who forestalls the market. Locke. - FORESTAL
Of or pertaining to forests; as, forestal rights. - BRIGHTSOME
Bright; clear; luminous; brilliant. Marlowe. - 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