Word Meanings - ABORIGINES - Book Publishers vocabulary database
the first inhabitants of Latium, those who originally 1. The earliest known inhabitants of a country; native races. 2. The original fauna and flora of a geographical area
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- FLORA
The goddess of flowers and spring. - COUNTRY-DANCE
See MACUALAY - FIRST
Sw. & Dan. förste, OHG. furist, G. fürst prince; a superlatiye form 1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign. 2. Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, - COUNTRY SEAT
A dwelling in the country, used as a place of retirement from the city. - THOSE
The plural of that. See That. - FLORAMOUR
The plant love-lies-bleeding. Prior. - FLORAL
Containing, or belonging to, a flower; as, a floral bud; a floral leaf; floral characters. Martyn. Floral envelope , the calyx and corolla, one or the other of which may be wanting. (more info) 1. Pertaining to Flora, or to flowers; made of - 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 - COUNTRY CLUB
A club usually located in the suburbs or vicinity of a city or town and devoted mainly to outdoor sports. - FIRST-CLASS
Of the best class; of the highest rank; in the first division; of the best quality; first-rate; as, a first-class telescope. First- class car or First-class railway carriage, any passenger car of the highest regular class, and intended - NATIVE STEEL
A sort of steel which has been found where a burning coal seam had reduced and carbonized adjacent iron ore. - COUNTRYSIDE
A particular rural district; a country neighborhood. W. Black. Blackmore. - FLORALLY
In a floral manner. - FIRST-RATE
Of the highest excellence; preëminent in quality, size, or estimation. Our only first-rate body of contemporary poetry is the German. M. Arnold. Hermocrates . . . a man of first-rate ability. Jowett . - KNOWN
of Know. - FIRSTLY
In the first place; before anything else; -- sometimes improperly used for first. - COUNTRY BANK
A national bank not in a reserve city. - ORIGINAL
1. Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as, the original state of man; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process. His form had yet not lost - NATIVELY
By natural or original condition; naturally; originally. - GEOGRAPHICALLY
In a geographical manner or method; according to geography. - 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. - SPATHOSE
See SPATHIC - REGNATIVE
Ruling; governing. - LADY'S TRACES; LADIES' TRESSES; LADIES TRESSES
A name given to several species of the orchidaceous genus Spiranthes, in which the white flowers are set in spirals about a slender axis and remotely resemble braided hair. - ABORIGINALLY
Primarily. - COORDINATIVE
Expressing coördination. J. W. Gibbs. - THALAMIFLORAL; THALAMIFLOROUS
Bearing the stamens directly on the receptacle; -- said of a subclass of polypetalous dicotyledonous plants in the system of De Candolle. - 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. - GLUTINATIVE
Having the quality of cementing; tenacious; viscous; glutinous. - SOLATIUM
Anything which alleviates or compensates for suffering or loss; a compensation; esp., an additional allowance, as for injured feelings. - DISCIFLORAL; DISCIFLOROUS
Bearing the stamens on a discoid outgrowth of the receptacle; - - said of a subclass of plants. Cf. Calycifloral.