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Word Meanings - OUTREIGN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To go beyond in reigning; to reign through the whole of, or longer than. Spenser.

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  • THROUGHOUT
    In every part; as, the cloth was of a piece throughout.
  • WHOLENESS
    The quality or state of being whole, entire, or sound; entireness; totality; completeness.
  • WHOLE-HOOFED
    Having an undivided hoof, as the horse.
  • BEYOND
    1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. Beyond that flaming hill. G. Fletcher. 2. At a place or time not yet reached; before. A thing beyond us, even before our death. Pope. 3. Past, out of the reach or
  • WHOLESALE
    1. Pertaining to, or engaged in, trade by the piece or large quantity; selling to retailers or jobbers rather than to consumers; as, a wholesale merchant; the wholesale price. 2. Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter. "A time for
  • WHOLE-SOULED
    Thoroughly imbued with a right spirit; noble-minded; devoted.
  • REIGNER
    One who reigns.
  • THROUGH
    thuru, OFries. thruch, D. door, OHG. durh, duruh, G. durch, Goth. ; 1. From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece
  • THROUGHLY
    Thoroughly. Bacon. Wash me throughly from mine iniquity. Ps. li. 2. To dare in fields is valor; but how few Dare to be throughly valiant to be true Dryden.
  • WHOLESOME
    1. Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; salutary. Wholesome thirst and appetite. Milton. From which the industrious poor derive an agreeable and wholesome variety of food. A Smith. 2. Contributing to the health of the
  • SPENSERIAN
    Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faƫrie Queene."
  • WHOLE
    healthy; akin to OFries. & OS. h, D. heel, G. heil, Icel. heill, Sw. hel whole, Dan. heel, Goth. hails well, sound, OIr. c augury. Cf. 1. Containing the total amount, number, etc.; comprising all the parts; free from deficiency; all; total; entire;
  • LONGER
    One who longs for anything.
  • REIGN
    regnum, fr. rex, regis, a king, fr. regere to guide, rule. See Regal, 1. Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion. He who like a father held his reign. Pope. Saturn's sons received the threefold reign Of heaven, of ocean,, and
  • WHOLE-LENGTH
    Representing the whole figure; -- said of a picture or statue. -- n.
  • PREIGNITION
    Ignition in an internal-combustion engine while the inlet valve is open or before compression is completed.
  • DISPENSER
    One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
  • FOREIGNER
    A person belonging to or owning allegiance to a foreign country; one not native in the country or jurisdiction under consideration, or not naturalized there; an alien; a stranger. Joy is such a foreigner, So mere a stranger to my thoughts. Denham.
  • FOREIGNNESS
    The quality of being foreign; remoteness; want of relation or appropriateness. Let not the foreignness of the subject hinder you from endeavoring to set me right. Locke. A foreignness of complexion. G. Eliot.
  • WHERETHROUGH
    Through which. "Wherethrough that I may know." Chaucer. Windows . . . wherethrough the sun Delights to peep, to gaze therein on thee. Shak.
  • UNWHOLE
    Not whole; unsound.
  • SOVEREIGNIZE
    To exercise supreme authority. Sir T. Herbert.
  • SOVEREIGNLY
    In a sovereign manner; in the highest degree; supremely. Chaucer.
  • OUTREIGN
    To go beyond in reigning; to reign through the whole of, or longer than. Spenser.
  • SOVEREIGN
    soverain, suvrain, F. souverain, LL. superanus, fr. L. superus that is above, upper, higher, fr. super above. See Over, Super, and cf. Soprano. The modern spelling is due to a supposed connection with 1. Supreme or highest in power; superior to
  • REREIGN
    To reign again.

 

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