Word Meanings - HORARY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Of or pertaining to an hour; noting the hours. Spectator. 2. Occurring once an hour; continuing an hour; hourly; ephemeral. Horary, or soon decaying, fruits of summer. Sir T. Browne. Horary circles. See Circles.
Related words: (words related to HORARY)
- NOTOTHERIUM
An extinct genus of gigantic herbivorous marsupials, found in the Pliocene formation of Australia. - NOTUM
The back. - CONTINUABLE
Capable of being continued - CONTINUANT
Continuing; prolonged; sustained; as, a continuant sound. -- n. - DECAY
To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; - SPECTATORSHIP
1. The office or quality of a spectator. Addison. 2. The act of beholding. Shak. - NOTHINGNESS
1. Nihility; nonexistence. 2. The state of being of no value; a thing of no value. - NOTELET
A little or short note; a billet. - CONTINUITY
the state of being continuous; uninterupted connection or succession; close union of parts; cohesion; as, the continuity of fibers. Grew. The sight would be tired, if it were attracted by a continuity of glittering objects. Dryden. Law of continuity - NOTATION
1. The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters. 2. Any particular system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in art or science, to express briefly technical facts, quantities, etc. Esp., the system - NOTTURNO
See NOCTURNE - NOTCH
1. A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation. And on the stick ten equal notches makes. Swift. 2. A narrow passage between two elevation; a deep, close pass; a defile; as, the notch of a mountain. - NOTICE
1. The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note. How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons ! I. Watts. 2. Intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge - NOTUS
The south wind. - NOTARY
A public officer who attests or certifies deeds and other writings, or copies of them, usually under his official seal, to make them authentic, especially in foreign countries. His duties chiefly relate to instruments used in commercial - SUMMERSTIR
To summer-fallow. - NOTAEUM
The back or upper surface, as of a bird. - NOTIONATE
Notional. - SUMMERHOUSE
A rustic house or apartment in a garden or park, to be used as a pleasure resort in summer. Shak. - NOTIFY
1. To make known; to declare; to publish; as, to notify a fact to a person. No law can bind till it be notified or promulged. Sowth. 2. To give notice to; to inform by notice; to apprise; as, the constable has notified the citizens to meet at the - MONOTESSARON
A single narrative framed from the statements of the four evangelists; a gospel harmony. - HYPNOTIC
1. Having the quality of producing sleep; tending to produce sleep; soporific. 2. Of or pertaining to hypnotism; in a state of hypnotism; liable to hypnotism; as, a hypnotic condition. - PHONOTYPY
A method of phonetic printing of the English language, as devised by Mr. Pitman, in which nearly all the ordinary letters and many new forms are employed in order to indicate each elementary sound by a separate character. - RECONTINUANCE
The act or state of recontinuing. - MONOTHALAMAN
A foraminifer having but one chamber. - MONOTONE
A single unvaried tone or sound. - HUGUENOTISM
The religion of the Huguenots in France. - KNOTWEED
See KNOT - MIDSUMMER
The middle of summer. Shak. Midsummer daisy , the oxeye daisy. - MONOTHALMIC
Formed from one pistil; -- said of fruits. R. Brown. - ANOTHER-GUESS
Of another sort. It used to go in another-guess manner. Arbuthnot. - BOWKNOT
A knot in which a portion of the string is drawn through in the form of a loop or bow, so as to be readily untied. - POST NOTE
A note issued by a bank, payable at some future specified time, as distinguished from a note payable on demand. Burrill.