Word Meanings - USUFRUCT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The right of using and enjoying the profits of an estate or other thing belonging to another, without impairing the substance. Burrill.

Related words: (words related to USUFRUCT)

• RIGHT-RUNNING
  Straight; direct.
• THICKENING
  Something put into a liquid or mass to make it thicker.
• THINKING
  Having the faculty of thought; cogitative; capable of a regular train of ideas; as, man is a thinking being. -- Think"ing*ly, adv.
• THEBAIC
  Of or pertaining to Thebes in Egypt; specifically, designating a version of the Bible preserved by the Copts, and esteemed of great value by biblical scholars. This version is also called the Sahidic version.
• THIRSTILY
  In a thirsty manner.
• THERMALLY
  In a thermal manner.
• THORN-HEADED
  Having a head armed with thorns or spines. Thorn-headed worm , any worm of the order Acanthocephala; -- called also thornhead.
• THRASH; THRESH
  derschen, G. dreschen, OHG. dreskan, Icel. , Sw. tröska, Dan. tærske, Goth. , Lith. traszketi to rattle, Russ. treskate to burst, crackle, 1. To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of with a flail; to beat off,
• THEBAN
  Of or pertaining to Thebes. Theban year , the Egyptian year of 365 days and 6 hours. J. Bryant.
• THREE-SQUARE
  Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file.
• THIN
  thenne, thunne, AS. þynne; akin to D. dun, G. dünn, OHG. dunni, Icel. þunnr, Sw. tunn, Dan. tynd, Gael. & Ir. tana, W. teneu, L. tenuis, Gr. tanu thin, slender; also to AS. to extend, G. dehnen, Icel. , Goth. , L. tendere to stretch, tenere
• THERMOPHILIC
  Heat-loving; -- applied esp. to certain bacteria.
• THRYFALLOW
  To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow. Tusser.
• THERMOTAXIC
  Pertaining to, or connected with, the regulation of temperature in the animal body; as, the thermotaxic nervous system.
• THALIAN
  Of or pertaining to Thalia; hence, of or pertaining to comedy; comic.
• THEM
  The objective case of they. See They. Go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves. Matt. xxv. 9. Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father. Matt. xxv. 34. Note: Them is poetically used
• THYROIDEAL
  Thyroid.
• THORNBUT
  The turbot.
• THOMAS PHOSPHATE; THOMAS SLAG
  See ABOVE
• THELYTOKOUS
  Producing females only; -- said of certain female insects.
• PROTOGYNOUS
  See PROTEROGYNOUS
• ANGUINEOUS
  Snakelike.
• MENISCUS
  A lens convex on one side and concave on the other. (more info) 1. A crescent.
• LETHARGIC; LETHARGICAL
  Pertaining to, affected with, or resembling, lethargy; morbidly drowsy; dull; heavy. -- Le*thar"gic*al*ly, v. -- Le*thar"gic*al*ness, n. -- Le*thar"gic*ness, n.
• PALACIOUS
  Palatial. Graunt.
• RIPARIOUS
  Growing along the banks of rivers; riparian.
• BUSH
  The tail, or brush, of a fox. To beat about the bush, to approach anything in a round-about manner, instead of coming directly to it; -- a metaphor taken from hunting. -- Bush bean , a variety of bean which is low and requires no support . See
• PROGNATHIC
  Prognathous.
• POSTHUME; POSTHUMED
  Posthumos. I. Watts. Fuller.
• MALACOSTOMOUS
  Having soft jaws without teeth, as certain fishes.
• PSEUDO-MONOCOTYLEDONOUS
  Having two coalescent cotyledons, as the live oak and the horse-chestnut.
• BREATHE
  Etym: 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. "I am in health, I breathe." Shak. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Sir W. Scott. 2. To take breath; to rest from action. Well! breathe awhile, and then to it again! Shak. 3.
• PROVENTRIULUS
  The glandular stomach of birds, situated just above the crop.
• TROUSSEAU
  The collective lighter equipments or outfit of a bride, including clothes, jewelry, and the like; especially, that which is provided for her by her family.
• AETHER
  See ETHER
• POLYPHYLLOUS
  Many-leaved; as, a polyphyllous calyx or perianth.
• ANTHEMIS
  Chamomile; a genus of composite, herbaceous plants.