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n. [ F. créat, ultimately fr. L. creatus created, begotten; cf. It. creato pupil, servant, Sp. criado a servant, client. ] (Man.) An usher to a riding master. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. That may be created. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. creatus, p. p. of creare to create; akin to Gr. krai`nein to accomplish, Skr. k&rsdot_; to make, and to E. ending -cracy in aristocracy, also to crescent, cereal. ] Created; composed; begotten. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Hearts create of duty and zeal. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Created; p. pr. & vb. n. Creating. ] 1. To bring into being; to form out of nothing; to cause to exist. [ 1913 Webster ]

In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. Gen. i. 1. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To effect by the agency, and under the laws, of causation; to be the occasion of; to cause; to produce; to form or fashion; to renew. [ 1913 Webster ]

Your eye in Scotland
Would create soldiers. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Create in me a clean heart. Ps. li. 10. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To invest with a new form, office, or character; to constitute; to appoint; to make; as, to create one a peer. “I create you companions to our person.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;, &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;, flesh. ] Relating to, or produced by, flesh or animal food; as, creatic nausea. [ Written also kreatic. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_; flesh. ] (Physiol. Chem.) A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance found abundantly in muscle tissue. [ Written also kreatine. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Physiol. Chem.) A white, crystalline, nitrogenous body closely related to creatin but more basic in its properties, formed from the latter by the action of acids, and occurring naturally in muscle tissue and in urine. [ Written also kretinine. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. creatio: cf. F. cr&unr_;ation. See Create. ] 1. The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the universe or this world into existence. [ 1913 Webster ]

From the creation to the general doom. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

As when a new particle of matter dotn begin to exist, in rerum natura, which had before no being; and this we call creation. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which is created; that which is produced or caused to exist, as the world or some original work of art or of the imagination; nature. [ 1913 Webster ]

We know that the whole creation groaneth. Rom. viii. 22. [ 1913 Webster ]

A dagger of the mind, a false creation. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Choice pictures and creations of curious art. Beaconsfield. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The act of constituting or investing with a new character; appointment; formation. [ 1913 Webster ]

An Irish peer of recent creation. Landor. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Of or pertaining to creation. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The doctrine that a soul is specially created for each human being as soon as it is formed in the womb; -- opposed to traducianism. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having the power to create; exerting the act of creation. “Creative talent.” W. Irving. [ 1913 Webster ]

The creative force exists in the germ. Whewell. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being creative. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. creator: cf. F. créateur. ] One who creates, produces, or constitutes. Specifically, the Supreme Being. [ 1913 Webster ]

To sin's rebuke and my Creater's praise. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

The poets and artists of Greece, who are at the same time its prophets, the creators of its divinities, and the revealers of its theological beliefs. Caird. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. State or condition of a creator. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. creatrix: cf. F. créatrice. ] She who creates. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ L. ] A creatress. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Belonging to a creature; having the qualities of a creature. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. créature, L. creatura. See Create. ] 1. Anything created; anything not self-existent; especially, any being created with life; an animal; a man. [ 1913 Webster ]

He asked water, a creature so common and needful that it was against the law of nature to deny him. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

God's first creature was light. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

On earth, join, all ye creatures, to extol
Him first, him last, him midst, and without end. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

And most attractive is the fair result
Of thought, the creature of a polished mind. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A human being, in pity, contempt, or endearment; as, a poor creature; a pretty creature. [ 1913 Webster ]

The world hath not a sweeter creature. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. A person who owes his rise and fortune to another; a servile dependent; an instrument; a tool. [ 1913 Webster ]

A creature of the queen's, Lady Anne Bullen. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Both Charles himself and his creature, Laud. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. A general term among farmers for horses, oxen, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

Creature comforts, those objects, as food, drink, and shelter, which minister to the comfort of the body. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

a. Without created beings; alone. [ 1913 Webster ]

God was alone And creatureless at first. Donne. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Creatural; characteristic of a creature. [ R. ] “Creaturely faculties.” Cheyne. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The condition of being a creature. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To make like a creature; to degrade [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Degrade and creaturize that mundane soul. Cudworth. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Destruction; -- opposed to creation. [ R. ] Cudworth. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ L. excreare, exsreare; ex out + screare to hawk. ] To spit out; to discharge from the throat by hawking and spitting. [ Obs. ] Cockeram. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. excreatio, exscreatio. ] Act of spitting out. [ Obs. ] Cockeram. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One of the same race or kind; one made by the same Creator. [ 1913 Webster ]

Reason, by which we are raised above our fellow-creatures, the brutes. I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Increated p. pr. & vb. n. Increating. ] [ Pref. in- in + create. ] To create within. [ R. ]

{ } a. [ L. increatus. See In- not, and Create. ] Uncreated; self-existent. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To create badly or amiss. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Miscreated; illegitimate; forged; as, miscreate titles. [ Obs. or Poet. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Formed unnaturally or illegitimately; deformed. Spenser. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Creating amiss. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby; as, nonrecreational footbal. [ Narrower terms: professional (vs. amateur) ]
Syn. -- paid. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } a. [ See Ochrea. ] Same as Ochreate, Ochreated. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. pancréatique. ] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pancreas; as, the pancreatic secretion, digestion, ferments. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pancreatic juice (Physiol.), a colorless alkaline fluid secreted intermittently by the pancreatic gland. It is one of the most important of the digestive fluids, containing at least three distinct enzymes, trypsin, steapsin (lipase) and an amylase, by which it acts upon all three classes of food stuffs. See Pancreas. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

n. [ See pancreas. ] (Physiol. Chem.) One of the digestive enzymes of the pancreatic juice. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ By some the term pancreatin is restricted to the amylolytic ferment of the pancreatic juice (amylase), by others it is applied to trypsin, and by still others to steapsin (the lipase of pancreatic juice). [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

2. A preparation of pancreatic juice, usually obtained from the ox or hog, containing the three main digestive enzymes trypsin, amylase, and lipase, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion. [ 1913 Webster + PJC ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Procreated p. pr. & vb. n. Procreating. ] [ L. procreatus, p. p. of procreare; pro forward, forth + create to create. ] To generate and produce; to beget; to engender. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. procréation, L, procreatio. ] The act of begetting; generation and production of young. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having the power to beget; generative. Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The power of generating. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. ] One who begets; a father or sire; a generator. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Recreated p. pr. & vb. n. Recreating. ] [ L. recreatus, p. p. of recreate to create anew, to refresh; pref. re- re- + creare to create. See Create. ] To give fresh life to; to reanimate; to revive; especially, to refresh after wearying toil or anxiety; to relieve; to cheer; to divert; to amuse; to gratify. [ 1913 Webster ]

Painters, when they work on white grounds, place before them colors mixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying . . . the sight more than any. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

St. John, who recreated himself with sporting with a tame partridge. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

These ripe fruits recreate the nostrils with their aromatic scent. Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To take recreation. L. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ Pref. re- + create. ] To create or form anew. [ 1913 Webster ]

On opening the campaign of 1776, instead of reenforcing, it was necessary to re-create, the army. Marshall. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. récréation, L. recreatio. ] The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Re-create. ] A forming anew; a new creation or formation. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. récréatif. See Recreate. ] Tending to recreate or refresh; recreating; giving new vigor or animation; reinvigorating; giving relief after labor or pain; amusing; diverting. [ 1913 Webster ]

Let the music of them be recreative. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

--- Rec"re*a`tive*ly, adv. -- Rec"re*a`tive*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Creating anew; as, re-creative power. [ 1913 Webster ]