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Word Meanings - SWISS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Switzer; the people of Switzerland.

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  • PEOPLE
    1. The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation. Unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Gen. xlix. 10. The ants are a people not strong. Prov. xxx.
  • NATIVE
    1. Arising by birth; having an origin; born. Anaximander's opinion is, that the gods are native, rising and vanishing again in long periods of times. Cudworth. 2. Of or pertaining to one's birth; natal; belonging to the place or the circumstances
  • INHABITANT
    One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or parish; a permanent resident. (more info) 1. One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city,
  • NATIVE STEEL
    A sort of steel which has been found where a burning coal seam had reduced and carbonized adjacent iron ore.
  • SWITZER
    A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Swiss.
  • PEOPLED
    Stocked with, or as with, people; inhabited. "The peopled air." Gray.
  • PEOPLE'S PARTY
    A party formed in 1891, advocating in an increase of the currency, public ownership and operation of railroads, telegraphs, etc., an income tax, limitation in ownership of land, etc.
  • PEOPLER
    A settler; an inhabitant. "Peoplers of the peaceful glen." J. S. Blackie.
  • NATIVELY
    By natural or original condition; naturally; originally.
  • NATIVENESS
    The quality or state of being native.
  • PEOPLELESS
    Destitute of people. Poe.
  • PEOPLE'S BANK
    A form of coöperative bank, such as those of Germany; -- a term loosely used for various forms of coöperative financial institutions.
  • ELIMINATIVE
    Relating to, or carrying on, elimination.
  • NOMINATIVELY
    In the manner of a nominative; as a nominative.
  • EMANATIVE
    Issuing forth; effluent.
  • DOMINATIVE
    Governing; ruling; imperious. Sir E. Sandys.
  • REGNATIVE
    Ruling; governing.
  • COORDINATIVE
    Expressing coördination. J. W. Gibbs.
  • DENOMINATIVE
    Connotative; as, a denominative name. 3. Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable. The least denominative part of time is a minute. Cocker. (more info) 1. Conferring a denomination or name.
  • TRADESPEOPLE
    People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
  • GLUTINATIVE
    Having the quality of cementing; tenacious; viscous; glutinous.
  • CONGLUTINATIVE
    Conglutinant.
  • IMPEOPLE
    To people; to give a population to. Thou hast helped to impeople hell. Beaumont.
  • URINATIVE
    Provoking the flow of urine; uretic; diuretic. Bacon.
  • EMANATIVELY
    By an emanation.
  • ALTERNATIVENESS
    The quality of being alternative, or of offering a choice between two.
  • DESIGNATIVE
    Serving to designate or indicate; pointing out.
  • NONINHABITANT
    One who is not an inhabitant; a stranger; a foreigner; a nonresident.
  • GERMINATIVE
    Pertaining to germination; having power to bud or develop. Germinative spot, Germinative vesicle. Same as Germinal spot, Germinal vesicle, under Germinal.
  • DISPEOPLE
    To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. Leave the land dispeopled and desolate. Sir T. More. A certain island long before dispeopled . . . by sea rivers. Milton.

 

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