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Word Meanings - SUPERINSTITUTION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One institution upon another, as when A is instituted and admitted to a benefice upon a title, and B instituted and admitted upon the presentation of another. Bailey.

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  • TITLELESS
    Not having a title or name; without legitimate title. "A titleless tyrant." Chaucer.
  • ADMITTER
    One who admits.
  • TITLED
    Having or bearing a title.
  • BAILEY
    ballium bailey, OF. bail, baille, a palisade, baillier to inclose, 1. The outer wall of a feudal castle. 2. The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress. 3. A prison or court of justice; -- used in certain proper names; as,
  • ANOTHER-GUESS
    Of another sort. It used to go in another-guess manner. Arbuthnot.
  • TITLER
    A large truncated cone of refined sugar.
  • BENEFICENT
    , a. Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence. The beneficent fruits of Christianity. Prescott. Syn. -- See Benevolent.
  • BENEFICENTLY
    In a beneficent manner; with beneficence.
  • ADMITTANCE
    The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate. Bouvier. Syn. -- Admission; access; entrance; initiation. -- Admittance, Admission. These words are, to some extent, in a state of transition and change. Admittance is now chiefly confined to its
  • ADMITTABLE
    Admissible. Sir T. Browne.
  • INSTITUTOR
    A presbyter appointed by the bishop to institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish church. (more info) 1. One who institutes, founds, ordains, or establishes. 2. One who educates; an instructor. Walker.
  • BENEFICED
    Possessed of a benefice o "Beneficed clergymen." Burke.
  • INSTITUTIONARY
    1. Relating to an institution, or institutions. 2. Containing the first principles or doctrines; elemental; rudimentary.
  • ADMITTED; ADMITTEDLY
    Received as true or valid; acknowledged. -- Ad*mit"ted*ly adv.
  • INSTITUTIONAL
    1. Pertaining to, or treating of, institutions; as, institutional legends. Institutional writers as Rousseau. J. S. Mill. 2. Instituted by authority. 3. Elementary; rudimental.
  • TITLE-PAGE
    The page of a book which contains it title. The world's all title-page; there's no contents. Young.
  • BENEFICENCE
    The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, or charity; bounty springing from purity and goodness. And whose beneficence no charge exhausts. Cowper. Syn. -- See Benevolence.
  • BENEFICE
    An estate in lands; a fief. Note: Such an estate was granted at first for life only, and held on the mere good pleasure of the donor; but afterward, becoming hereditary, it received the appellation of fief, and the term benefice became appropriated
  • INSTITUTIVELY
    In conformity with an institution. Harrington.
  • ADMITTATUR
    The certificate of admission given in some American colleges.
  • NONPRESENTATION
    Neglect or failure to present; state of not being presented.
  • UNTITLED
    1. Not titled; having no title, or appellation of dignity or distinction. Spenser. 2. Being without title or right; not entitled. Shak.
  • RE-PRESENTATION
    The act of re-presenting, or the state of being presented again; a new presentation; as, re-presentation of facts previously stated.
  • CATCH TITLE
    A short expressive title used for abbreviated book lists, etc.
  • SUPERINSTITUTION
    One institution upon another, as when A is instituted and admitted to a benefice upon a title, and B instituted and admitted upon the presentation of another. Bailey.

 

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