Word Meanings - REDIGEST - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To digest, or reduce to form, a second time. Kent.
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- SECOND
1. Immediately following the first; next to the first in order of place or time; hence, occuring again; another; other. And he slept and dreamed the second time. Gen. xli. 5. 2. Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, - DIGESTER
1. One who digests. 2. A medicine or an article of food that aids digestion, or strengthens digestive power. Rice is . . . a great restorer of health, and a great digester. Sir W. Temple. 3. A strong closed vessel, in which bones or other - REDUCEMENT
Reduction. Milton. - DIGESTIBLE
Capable of being digested. - REDUCE
To bring to the metallic state by separating from impurities; hence, in general, to remove oxygen from; to deoxidize; to combine with, or to subject to the action of, hydrogen; as, ferric iron is reduced to ferrous iron; or metals are reduced from - SECOND-CLASS
Of the rank or degree below the best highest; inferior; second- rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class passage. - SECONDER
One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion. - SECONDLY
In the second place. - SECOND-SIGHT
The power of discerning what is not visible to the physical eye, or of foreseeing future events, esp. such as are of a disastrous kind; the capacity of a seer; prophetic vision. he was seized with a fit of second-sight. Addison. Nor less availed - DIGESTIVE
1. That which aids digestion, as a food or medicine. Chaucer. That digestive had become to me as necessary as the meal itself. Blackw. Mag. A substance which, when applied to a wound or ulcer, promotes suppuration. Dunglison. A tonic. - DIGESTURE
Digestion. Harvey. - DIGESTOR
See DIGESTER - SECOND-SIGHTED
Having the power of second-sight. Addison. - DIGESTIBILITY
The quality of being digestible. - REDUCER
One who, or that which, reduces. - SECONDHAND
1. Not original or primary; received from another. They have but a secondhand or implicit knowledge. Locke. 2. Not new; already or previously or used by another; as, a secondhand book, garment. At second hand. See Hand, n., 10. - SECOND-RATE
Of the second size, rank, quality, or value; as, a second-rate ship; second-rate cloth; a second-rate champion. Dryden. - DIGESTEDLY
In a digested or well-arranged manner; methodically. - SECONDARINESS
The state of being secondary. Full of a girl's sweet sense of secondariness to the object of her love. Mrs. Oliphant. - DIGEST
That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles; esp. , - INDIGEST
Crude; unformed; unorganized; undigested. "A chaos rude and indigest." W. Browne. "Monsters and things indigest." Shak. - INDIGESTIBLE
1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption. 2. Not digestible in the mind; distressful; intolerable; as, an indigestible simile. T. Warton. -- In`di*gest"i*ble*ness, - AMPERE HOUR; AMPERE MINUTE; AMPERE SECOND
The quantity of electricity delivered in one hour by a current whose average strength is one ampère. It is used as a unit of quantity, and is equal to 3600 coulombs. The terms Ampère minute and Ampère second are sometimes similarly used. - INDIGESTEDNESS
The state or quality of being undigested; crudeness. Bp. Burnet. - UNDIGESTIBLE
Indigestible. - REDIGEST
To digest, or reduce to form, a second time. Kent.