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Word Meanings - STAR-SPANGLED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Spangled or studded with stars. Star-spangled banner, the popular name for the national ensign of the United States. F. S. Key.

Related words: (words related to STAR-SPANGLED)

  • SPANGLY
    Resembling, or consisting of, spangles; glittering; as, spangly light.
  • STATESMANLIKE
    Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
  • POPULARIZATION
    The act of making popular, or of introducing among the people.
  • UNITERABLE
    Not iterable; incapable of being repeated. "To play away an uniterable life." Sir T. Browne.
  • BANNERED
    Decorated with a banner or banners "bannered host." Milton.
  • BANNEROL
    A banderole; esp. a banner displayed at a funeral procession and set over the tomb. See Banderole.
  • ENSIGNCY
    The rank or office of an ensign.
  • UNITIVE
    Having the power of uniting; causing, or tending to produce, union. Jer. Taylor.
  • UNITARIANISM
    The doctrines of Unitarians.
  • STUDDERY
    A stud, or collection of breeding horses and mares; also, a place for keeping a stud. King Henry the Eighth erected a noble studdery. Holinshed.
  • UNITARIANIZE
    To change or turn to Unitarian views.
  • NATIONALNESS
    The quality or state of being national; nationality. Johnson.
  • POPULAR
    1. Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections. "Popular states." Bacon. "So the popular vote inclines." Milton. The commonly held in
  • STATESWOMAN
    A woman concerned in public affairs. A rare stateswoman; I admire her bearing. B. Jonson.
  • 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,
  • BANNER
    fr. LL. baniera, banderia, fr. bandum banner, fr. OHG. bant band, strip of cloth; cf. bindan to bind, Goth. bandwa, bandwo, a sign. See 1. A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and used by a chief as his standard in battle.
  • STATESMANLY
    Becoming a statesman.
  • UNITABLE
    Capable of union by growth or otherwise. Owen.
  • STATESMAN
    1. A man versed in public affairs and in the principles and art of government; especially, one eminent for political abilities. The minds of some of our statesmen, like the pupil of the human eye, contract themselves the more, the stronger light
  • UNITIVELY
    In a unitive manner. Cudworth.
  • INTERNATIONAL
    1. Between or among nations; pertaining to the intercourse of nations; participated in by two or more nations; common to, or affecting, two or more nations. 2. Of or concerning the association called the International. International code
  • KNIGHT BANNERET
    A knight who carried a banner, who possessed fiefs to a greater amount than the knight bachelor, and who was obliged to serve in war with a greater number of attendants. The dignity was sometimes conferred by the sovereign in person on the field
  • 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.
  • IMAGINATIONALISM
    Idealism. J. Grote.
  • INTERNATIONALISM
    1. The state or principles of international interests and intercourse. 2. The doctrines or organization of the International.
  • JEJUNITY
    The quality of being jejune; jejuneness.
  • DENOMINATIONAL
    Pertaining to a denomination, especially to a sect or society. "Denominational differences." Buckle.
  • 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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