Word Meanings - REVIVISCENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Able or disposed to revive; reviving. E. Darwin.
Related words: (words related to REVIVISCENT)
- DISPOSEMENT
Disposal. Goodwin. - REVIVEMENT
Revival. - DISPOSURE
1. The act of disposing; power to dispose of; disposal; direction. Give up My estate to his disposure. Massinger. 2. Disposition; arrangement; position; posture. In a kind of warlike disposure. Sir H. Wotton. - DISPOSITED
Disposed. Glanvill. - DISPOSITOR
The planet which is lord of the sign where another planet is. Crabb. (more info) 1. A disposer. - DISPOSEDNESS
The state of being disposed or inclined; inclination; propensity. - DISPOSSESS
To put out of possession; to deprive of the actual occupancy of, particularly of land or real estate; to disseize; to eject; -- usually followed by of before the thing taken away; as, to dispossess a king of his crown. Usurp the land, and dispossess - REVIVE
To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal. (more info) 1. To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. Shak. The Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into - REVIVABLE
That may be revived. - DISPOSED
1. Inclined; minded. When he was disposed to pass into Achaia. Acts xviii. 27. 2. Inclined to mirth; jolly. Beau. & Fl. Well disposed, in good condition; in good health. Chaucer. - REVIVALISM
The spirit of religious revivals; the methods of revivalists. - DISPOSINGLY
In a manner to dispose. - DISPOSSESSOR
One who dispossesses. Cowley. - REVIVISCENT
Able or disposed to revive; reviving. E. Darwin. - DARWINIAN
An advocate of Darwinism. - DISPOSSESSION
The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster. (more info) 1. The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed. Bp. Hall. - REVIVIFICATION
The reduction of a metal from a state of combination to its metallic state. (more info) 1. Renewal of life; restoration of life; the act of recaling, or the state of being recalled, to life. - REVIVAL
The act of reviving, or the state of being revived. Specifically: Renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature. Renewed performance of, or interest in, something, as the drama and literature. Renewed interest in religion, - DARWINIANISM
Darwinism. - REVIVER
One who, or that which, revives. - DISPOSE
Etym: 1. To distribute and put in place; to arrange; to set in order; as, to dispose the ships in the form of a crescent. Who hath disposed the whole world Job xxxiv. 13. All ranged in order and disposed with grace. Pope. The rest themselves in - FOREDISPOSE
To bestow beforehand. King James had by promise foredisposed the place on the Bishop of Meath. Fuller. - PREINDISPOSE
To render indisposed beforehand. Milman. - REDISPOSE
To dispose anew or again; to readjust; to rearrange. A. Baxter. - PREDISPOSE
1. To dispose or incline beforehand; to give a predisposition or bias to; as, to predispose the mind to friendship. 2. To make fit or susceptible beforehand; to give a tendency to; as, debility predisposes the body to disease. Predisposing causes