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Word Meanings - RESERVEE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One to, or for, whom anything is reserved; -- contrasted with reservor.

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  • RESERVE
    1. To keep back; to retain; not to deliver, make over, or disclose. "I have reserved to myself nothing." Shak. 2. Hence, to keep in store for future or special use; to withhold from present use for another purpose or time; to keep; to retain. Gen.
  • ANYTHINGARIAN
    One who holds to no particular creed or dogma.
  • CONTRAST
    To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities. The joints which divide the sandstone contrast finely with the divisional planes which separate the basalt into pillars. Lyell.
  • RESERVOR
    One who reserves; a reserver.
  • RESERVATIVE
    Tending to reserve or keep; keeping; reserving.
  • RESERVATION
    1. The act of reserving, or keeping back; concealment, or withholding from disclosure; reserve. A. Smith. With reservation of an hundred knights. Shak. Make some reservation of your wrongs. Shak. 2. Something withheld, either not expressed
  • RESERVOIR
    A small intercellular space, often containing Receiving reservoir , a principal reservoir into which an aqueduct or rising main delivers water, and from which a distributing reservoir draws its supply. (more info) 1. A place where anything is
  • RESERVATORY
    A place in which things are reserved or kept. Woodward.
  • RESERVEE
    One to, or for, whom anything is reserved; -- contrasted with reservor.
  • CONTRASTIMULANT
    Counteracting the effects of stimulants; relating to a course of medical treatment based on a theory of contrastimulants. -- n.
  • RESERVIST
    A member of a reserve force of soldiers or militia.
  • RESERVANCE
    Reservation.
  • RESERVER
    One who reserves.
  • RESERVE CITY
    In the national banking system of the United States, any of certain cities in which the national banks are required (U. S. Rev. Stat. sec. 5191) to keep a larger reserve than the minimum required of all other banks. The banks in certain of the
  • RESERVED
    1. Kept for future or special use, or for an exigency; as, reserved troops; a reserved seat in a theater. 2. Restrained from freedom in words or actions; backward, or cautious, in communicating one's thoughts and feelings; not free or frank. To
  • ANYTHING
    1. Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; thing of any kind; something or other; aught; as, I would not do it for anything. Did you ever know of anything so unlucky A. Trollope. They do not know that anything is amiss with them. W. G.
  • PRESERVATIVE
    Having the power or quality of preserving; tending to preserve, or to keep from injury, decay, etc.
  • UNRESERVED
    Not reserved; not kept back; not withheld in part; unrestrained. -- Un`re*serv"ed*ly, adv. -- Un`re*serv"ed*ness, n.
  • PRESERVABLE
    Capable of being preserved; admitting of preservation.
  • PRESERVER
    1. One who, or that which, preserves, saves, or defends, from destruction, injury, or decay; esp., one who saves the life or character of another. Shak. 2. One who makes preserves of fruit. Game preserver. See under Game.
  • PRESERVATION
    The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation. Give us particulars of thy
  • SELF-PRESERVATION
    The preservation of one's self from destruction or injury.
  • LIFE-PRESERVER
    An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the body while in the water. -- Life"-pre*serv`ing, a.
  • PRESERVATORY
    Preservative. Bp. Hall.

 

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