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Word Meanings - LUNICURRENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having relation to changes in currents that depend on the moon's phases. Bache.

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  • HAVENED
    Sheltered in a haven. Blissful havened both from joy and pain. Keats.
  • RELATIONSHIP
    The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance. Mason.
  • HAVENER
    A harbor master.
  • BACHELORISM
    Bachelorhood; also, a manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors. W. Irving.
  • HAVELOCK
    A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
  • BACHELOR
    A kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fish of the southern United States. (more info) bacalar, Sp.bachiller, Pg. bacharel, It. baccalare), LL. baccalarius the tenant of a kind of farm called baccalaria, a soldier not old or rich enough to lead
  • HAVE
    haven, habben, AS. habben ; akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben, OFries, hebba, OHG. hab, G. haben, Icel. hafa, Sw. hafva, Dan. have, Goth. haban, and prob. to L. habere, whence F. 1. To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm. 2.
  • DEPENDENT
    1. Hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf. 2. Relying on, or subject to, something else for support; not able to exist, or sustain itself, or to perform anything, without the will, power, or aid of something else; not self-sustaining;
  • DEPENDENCY
    1. State of being dependent; dependence; state of being subordinate; subordination; concatenation; connection; reliance; trust. Any long series of action, the parts of which have very much dependency each on the other. Sir J. Reynolds. So that
  • HAVENAGE
    Harbor dues; port dues.
  • HAVEN
    habe, Dan. havn, Icel. höfn, Sw. hamn; akin to E. have, and hence orig., a holder; or to heave ; or akin to AS. hæf sea, 1. A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor;
  • HAVANA
    Of or pertaining to Havana, the capital of the island of Cuba; as, an Havana cigar; -- formerly sometimes written Havannah. -- n.
  • DEPENDABLE
    Worthy of being depended on; trustworthy. "Dependable friendships." Pope.
  • HAVERSIAN
    Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English physician of the seventeenth century. Haversian canals , the small canals through which the blood vessels ramify in bone.
  • BACHELRY
    The body of young aspirants for knighthood. Chaucer.
  • HAVING
    Possession; goods; estate. I 'll lend you something; my having is not much. Shak.
  • BACHELORSHIP
    The state of being a bachelor.
  • DEPENDER
    One who depends; a dependent.
  • HAVIOR
    Behavior; demeanor. Shak. (more info) having, of same origin as E. aver a work horse. The h is due to
  • RELATIONAL
    1. Having relation or kindred; related. We might be tempted to take these two nations for relational stems. Tooke. 2. Indicating or specifying some relation. Relational words, as prepositions, auxiliaries, etc. R. Morris.
  • MISRELATION
    Erroneous relation or narration. Abp. Bramhall.
  • INDEPENDENCY
    Doctrine and polity of the Independents. (more info) 1. Independence. "Give me," I cried , "My bread, and independency!" Pope.
  • SELF-DEPENDING
    Depending on one's self.
  • MISBEHAVE
    To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.
  • BY-DEPENDENCE
    An appendage; that which depends on something else, or is distinct from the main dependence; an accessory. Shak.
  • INSHAVE
    A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
  • INTERDEPENDENT
    Mutually dependent.
  • IRRELATION
    The quality or state of being irrelative; want of connection or relation.
  • INTERDEPENDENCY
    Mutual dependence; as, interdependency of interests. De Quincey.
  • KNIGHT BACHELOR
    A knight of the most ancient, but lowest, order of English knights, and not a member of any order of chivalry. See Bachelor, 4.

 

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