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Word Meanings - ZULU-KAFFIR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A member of the Bantu race comprising the Zulus and the Kaffirs.

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  • MEMBER
    To remember; to cause to remember; to mention.
  • ZULUS
    The most important tribe belonging to the Kaffir race. They inhabit a region on the southeast coast of Africa, but formerly occupied a much more extensive country. They are noted for their warlike disposition, courage, and military skill.
  • MEMBERSHIP
    1. The state of being a member. 2. The collective body of members, as of a society.
  • COMPRISAL
    The act of comprising or comprehending; a compendium or epitome. A comprisal . . . and sum of all wickedness. Barrow.
  • COMPRISE
    To comprehend; to include. Comprise much matter in few words. Hocker. Friendship does two souls in one comprise. Roscommon. Syn. -- To embrace; include; comprehend; contain; encircle; inclose; involve; imply.
  • MEMBERED
    Having legs of a different tincture from that of the body; -- said of a bird in heraldic representations. (more info) 1. Having limbs; -- chiefly used in composition.
  • BANTU
    A member of one of the great family of Negroid tribes occupying equatorial and southern Africa. These tribes include, as important divisions, the Kafirs, Damaras, Bechuanas, and many tribes whose names begin with Aba-, Ama-, Ba-, Ma-, Wa-, variants
  • MISREMEMBER
    To mistake in remembering; not to remember correctly. Sir T. More.
  • REMEMBER
    re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See 1. To have come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect;
  • NONMEMBERSHIP
    State of not being a member.
  • REMEMBERABLE
    Capable or worthy of being remembered. -- Re*mem"ber*a*bly, adv. The whole vale of Keswick is so rememberable. Coleridge.
  • FOREREMEMBERED
    Called to mind previously. Bp. Montagu.
  • DISMEMBER
    1. To tear limb from limb; to dilacerate; to disjoin member from member; to tear or cut in pieces; to break up. Fowls obscene dismembered his remains. Pope. A society lacerated and dismembered. Gladstone. By whose hands the blow should be struck
  • DISREMEMBER
    To fail to remember; to forget.
  • CAMEMBERT; CAMEMBERT CHEESE
    A kind of soft, unpressed cream cheese made in the vicinity of Camembert, near Argentan, France; also, any cheese of the same type, wherever made.
  • UNMEMBER
    To deprive of membership, as in a church.
  • DISMEMBERMENT
    The act of dismembering, or the state of being dismembered; cutting in piece; m The Castilians would doubtless have resented the dismemberment of the unwieldy body of which they formed the head. Macaulay.
  • REMEMBERER
    One who remembers.
  • NONMEMBER
    One who is not a member.

 

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