Word Meanings - LEVANTINE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to the Levant. J. Spencer.

Related words: (words related to LEVANTINE)

• LEVANT
  Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant and levant, under Couchant.
• LEVANTER
  One who levants, or decamps.
• 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
• SPENCER
  One who has the care of the spence, or buttery. Promptorium Parvulorum.
• LEVANTINE
  Of or pertaining to the Levant. J. Spencer.
• RELEVANTLY
  In a relevant manner.
• RELEVANT
  Sufficient to support the cause. (more info) 1. Relieving; lending aid or support. Pownall. 2. Bearing upon, or properly applying to, the case in hand; pertinent; applicable. Close and relevant arguments have very little hold on the passions.
• 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