Word Meanings - HEBREW - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. An appellative of Abraham or of one of his descendants, esp. in the line of Jacob; an Israelite; a Jew. There came one that had escaped and told Abram the Hebrew. Gen. xiv.
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- THEREAGAIN
In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer. - THERETO
1. To that or this. Chaucer. 2. Besides; moreover. Spenser. Her mouth full small, and thereto soft and red. Chaucer. - APPELLATIVENESS
The quality of being appellative. Fuller. - ABRAHAMIC
Pertaining to Abraham, the patriarch; as, the Abrachamic covenant. - THEREBEFORE; THEREBIFORN
Before that time; beforehand. Many a winter therebiforn. Chaucer. - THEREOUT
1. Out of that or this. He shall take thereout his handful of the flour. Lev. ii. 2. 2. On the outside; out of doors. Chaucer. - JACOBINE
A Jacobin. - THEREUNDER
Under that or this. - JACOBINIZE
To taint with, or convert to, Jacobinism. France was not then jacobinized. Burke. - THEREAFTER
1. After that; afterward. 2. According to that; accordingly. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, - THERE-ANENT
Concerning that. - JACOBIN
A Dominican friar; -- so named because, before the French Revolution, that order had a convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris. 2. One of a society of violent agitators in France, during the revolution of 1789, who held secret meetings in the Jacobin - JACOBEAN; JACOBIAN
Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England. "A Jacobean table." C. L. Eastlake. - THEREOF
Of that or this. In the day that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt surely die. Gen. ii. - APPELLATIVE
Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a class. (more info) 1. Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming. Cudworth. - THEREFOR
For that, or this; for it. With certain officers ordained therefore. Chaucer. - ESCAPEMENT
1. The act of escaping; escape. 2. Way of escape; vent. An escapement for youthful high spirits. G. Eliot. 3. The contrivance in a timepiece which connects the train of wheel work with the pendulum or balance, giving to the latter the impulse by - THEREFROM
From this or that. Turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left. John. xxiii. 6. - ABRAHAM-MAN; ABRAM-MAN
One of a set of vagabonds who formerly roamed through England, feigning lunacy for the sake of obtaining alms. Nares. To sham Abraham, to feign sickness. Goldsmith. (more info) to the parable of the beggar Lazarus in Luke xvi. Murray (New Eng. - THEREUNTO
Unto that or this; thereto; besides. Shak. - PRESCAPULA
The part of the scapula in front of, or above, the spine, or mesoscapula. - UNMOTHERED
Deprived of a mother; motherless. - ETHEREALITY
The state of being ethereal; etherealness. Something of that ethereality of thought and manner which belonged to Wordsworth's earlier lyrics. J. C. Shairp. - TAXGATHERER
One who collects taxes or revenues. -- Tax"gath`er*ing, n. - ETHEREALLY
In an ethereal manner. - PINFEATHERED
Having part, or all, of the feathers imperfectly developed. - DINOTHERE; DINOTHERIUM
A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable fora pair of tusks directed downward from the decurved apex of the lower jaw. - ETHEREAL
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, ether; as, ethereal salts. Ethereal oil. See Essential oil, under Essential. -- Ethereal oil of wine , a heavy, yellow, oily liquid consisting essentially of etherin, etherol, and ethyl sulphate. It - FEATHERED
Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog. (more info) 1. Clothed, covered, or fitted with feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow. Rise from the ground like feathered - GATHERER
An attachment for making gathers in the cloth. (more info) 1. One who gathers or collects.