Word Meanings - INSPIRATORY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Pertaining to, or aiding, inspiration; as, the inspiratory muscles.
Related words: (words related to INSPIRATORY)
- AIDANCE
Aid. Aidance 'gainst the enemy. Shak. - AIDFUL
Helpful. Bp. Hall. - AID
A subsidy granted to the king by Parliament; also, an exchequer loan. (more info) 1. Help; succor; assistance; relief. An unconstitutional mode of obtaining aid. Hallam. 2. The person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; a helper; - AID-MAJOR
The adjutant of a regiment. - AIDLESS
Helpless; without aid. Milton. - INSPIRATIONIST
One who holds to inspiration. - 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 - INSPIRATION
A supernatural divine influence on the prophets, apostles, or sacred writers, by which they were qualified to communicate moral or religious truth with authority; a supernatural influence which qualifies men to receive and communicate divine truth; - AID-DE-CAMP
An officer selected by a general to carry orders, also to assist or represent him in correspondence and in directing movements. - INSPIRATORY
Pertaining to, or aiding, inspiration; as, the inspiratory muscles. - AIDER
One who, or that which, aids. - INSPIRATIONAL
Pertaining to inspiration. - AIDANT
Helping; helpful; supplying aid. Shak. - HANDMAID; HANDMAIDEN
A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant. - SPAID
See SPADE - DAYMAID
A dairymaid. - SAID
imp. & p. p. of Say. - MERMAID
A fabled marine creature, typically represented as having the upper part like that of a woman, and the lower like a fish; a sea nymph, sea woman, or woman fish. Note: Chaucer uses this word as equivalent to the siren of the ancients. Mermaid fish - FORESAID
Mentioned before; aforesaid. - WAID
Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down. Tusser. - HAIDUCK
Formerly, a mercenary foot soldier in Hungary, now, a halberdier of a Hungarian noble, or an attendant in German or - MAIDENLINESS
The quality of being maidenly; the behavior that becomes a maid; modesty; gentleness. - RAID
1. A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray. Marauding chief! his sole delight. The moonlight raid, the morning fight. Sir W. Scott. There are permanent - BRAID
and fro, to weave; akin. to Icel. breg, D. breiden to knit, OS. 1. To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait. Braid your locks with rosy twine. Milton. 2. To mingle, or to bring - HAIDINGERITE
A mineral consisting of the arseniate of lime; -- so named in honor of W. Haidinger, of Vienna. - STAIDNESS
The quality or state of being staid; seriousness; steadiness; sedateness; regularity; -- the opposite of wildness, or Ant: levity. If sometimes he appears too gray, yet a secret gracefulness of youth accompanies his writings, though the staidness - MAIDEN
fr. mago son, servant; akin to G. magd, mädchen, maid, OHG. magad, Icel. mögr son, Goth. magus boy, child, magaps virgin, and perh. to 1. An unmarried woman; a girl or woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse; a virgin; a maid. - STAID
imp. & p. p. of Stay. - STAIDLY
In a staid manner, sedately. - UNMAIDEN
To ravish; to deflower. - HAWSER-LAID
Made in the manner of a hawser. Cf. Cable-laid, and see Illust. of Cordage.