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Word Meanings - MONADELPHIA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A Linnæan class of plants having the stamens united into a tube, or ring, by the filaments, as in the Mallow family.

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  • CLASSIFIC
    Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification.
  • HAVENED
    Sheltered in a haven. Blissful havened both from joy and pain. Keats.
  • CLASSIFICATORY
    Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification. "A classificatory system." Earle.
  • UNITERABLE
    Not iterable; incapable of being repeated. "To play away an uniterable life." Sir T. Browne.
  • CLASSICISM
    A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley.
  • HAVENER
    A harbor master.
  • CLASSIS
    An ecclesiastical body or judicat (more info) 1. A class or order; sort; kind. His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon.
  • MALLOWWORT
    Any plant of the order Malvaceæ.
  • HAVELOCK
    A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
  • FAMILY
    A groupe of organisms, either animal or vegetable, related by certain points of resemblance in structure or development, more comprehensive than a genus, because it is usually based on fewer or less pronounced points of likeness. In zoölogy
  • UNITIVE
    Having the power of uniting; causing, or tending to produce, union. Jer. Taylor.
  • CLASSMATE
    One who is in the same class with another, as at school or college.
  • UNITARIANISM
    The doctrines of Unitarians.
  • 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.
  • UNITARIANIZE
    To change or turn to Unitarian views.
  • HAVENAGE
    Harbor dues; port dues.
  • UNIT
    The least whole number; one. Units are the integral parts of any large number. I. Watts. 3. A gold coin of the reign of James I., of the value of twenty shillings. Camden. 4. Any determinate amount or quantity (as of length, time, heat,
  • 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.
  • UNITABLE
    Capable of union by growth or otherwise. Owen.
  • MISBEHAVE
    To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.
  • TRIBUNICIAN; TRIBUNITIAL; TRIBUNITIAN
    Of or pertaining to tribunes; befitting a tribune; as, tribunitial power or authority. Dryden. A kind of tribunician veto, forbidding that which is recognized to be wrong. Hare.
  • INSHAVE
    A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
  • JEJUNITY
    The quality of being jejune; jejuneness.
  • TRIUNITY
    The quality or state of being triune; trinity. Dr. H. More.
  • MUNITION
    fortification, fr. munire to fortify, defend with a wall; cf. moenia walls, murus a wall, and Skr. mi to fix, make firm. Cf. 1. Fortification; stronghold. His place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks. Is. xxxiii. 16. 2. Whatever materials

 

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