‖n. (Chem.) Same as Aconitine. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
n. (Chem.) An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Aden- + -itis. ] (Med.) Glandular inflammation. Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Aden- + -itis. ] (Med.) Glandular inflammation. Dunglison.
n. [ OE. amonicioun, OF. amonition, F. admonition, fr. L. admonitio, fr. admonere. See Admonish. ] Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against a fault or error; expression of authoritative advice; friendly caution or warning. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Admonisher. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Admonitory. [ R. ] Barrow. --
a. Closely connected, as by affinity. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. agnitio, fr. agnoscere. See Notion. ] Acknowledgment. [ Obs. ] Grafton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; a sort of fungus. ] The poisonous principle of some fungi. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
a. [ Ammonite + -ferous. ] Containing fossil ammonites. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. amunition, for munition, prob. caused by taking la munition as l'amunition. See Munition. ]
Ammunition bread,
shoes, etc.
v. t.
a. (Min.) Resembling aphanite; having a very fine-grained structure. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Gr. &unr_; + &unr_;. ] (Med.) Inflammation of the arachnoid membrane. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.
n. [ LL. bannitio. See Banish. ] The act of expulsion. [ Obs. ] Abp. Laud. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ F., fr. bénir to bless. ] (R. C. Ch.) A holy-water stoup. Shipley. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj. Of or pertaining to bentonite. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
a. Of or pertaining to Canaan or the Canaanites. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pref. co- + pref. ad- + unition. ] Coadunation. [ R. ] Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. cognitio, fr. cognoscere, cognitum, to become acquainted with, to know; co- + noscere, gnoscere, to get a knowledge of. See Know, v. t. ]
I will not be myself nor have cognation
Of what I feel: I am all patience. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding;
a. (Math.) Having a common beginning. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. (Med.) See Colitis. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. commonitio. See Monition. ] Advice; warning; instruction. [ Obs. ] Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Monitory. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Only commemorative and commonitive. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. definitio: cf. F. définition. ]
Definition being nothing but making another understand by words what the term defined stands for. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Relating to definition; of the nature of a definition; employed in defining. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. definitivus: cf. F. définitif. ]
A strict and definitive truth. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
Some definitive . . . scheme of reconciliation. Prescott. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Gram.) A word used to define or limit the extent of the signification of a common noun, such as the definite article, and some pronouns. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Definitives . . . are commonly called by grammarians articles. . . . They are of two kinds, either those properly and strictly so called, or else pronominal articles, such as this, that, any, other, some, all, no, none, etc. Harris (Hermes). [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a definitive manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality of being definitive. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. delinere to smear. See Liniment. ] A smearing. [ Obs. ] Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ For definitive. ] Definitive; determinate; final. [ Obs. ] Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Eccl. Hist.) The system or doctrine of the Ebionites. [ 1913 Webster ]
pos>n. [ L. exinanitio. ] An emptying; an enfeebling; exhaustion; humiliation. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Fastings to the exinanition of spirits. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ NL. See Gastroduodenal, and -itis. ] (Med.) Inflammation of the stomach and duodenum. It is one of the most frequent causes of jaundice. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Jenneting. ] A species of apple that ripens very early. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Possessing genitive from; pertaining to, or derived from, the genitive case;
a. [ L. genitivus, fr. gignere, genitum, to beget: cf. F. génitif. See Gender. ] (Gram.) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses source or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Gram.) The genitive case. [ 1913 Webster ]
Genitive absolute,
a. [ Cf. F. granitique. ]
a. Granitic. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Granite + L. -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy. ] The act or the process of forming into granite. Humble. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Granite + -form. ] (Geol.) Resembling granite in structure or shape. [ 1913 Webster ]