Word Meanings - CONJUREMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty. Milton.
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- SERIOUS
1. Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile. He is always serious, yet there is about his manner a graceful ease. Macaulay. 2. Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting - DEMANDRESS
A woman who demands. - SOLEMNIZATION
The act of solemnizing; celebration; as, the solemnization of a marriage. - SOLEMNIZE
1. To perform with solemn or ritual ceremonies, or according to legal forms. Baptism to be administered in one place, and marriage solemnized in another. Hooker. 2. To dignify or honor by ceremonies; to celebrate. Their choice nobility and flowers - SOLEMN
Made in form; ceremonious; as, solemn war; conforming with all legal requirements; as, probate in solemn form. Burrill. Jarman. Greenleaf. Solemn League and Covenant. See Covenant, 2. Syn. -- Grave; formal; ritual; ceremonial; sober; serious; - SOLEMNIZATE
To solemnize; as, to solemnizate matrimony. Bp. Burnet. - SOLEMNLY
In a solemn manner; with gravity; seriously; formally. There in deaf murmurs solemnly are wise. Dryden. I do solemnly assure the reader. Swift. - ENTREATY
1. Treatment; reception; entertainment. B. Jonson. 2. The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation. Fair entreaty, and sweet blandishment. Spenser. Syn. -- Solicitation; request; suit; supplication; - DEMAND
To call into court; to summon. Burrill. (more info) L. demandare to give in charge, intrust; de- + mandare to commit to 1. To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for - SOLEMNNESS
The state or quality of being solemn; solemnity; impressiveness; gravity; as, the solemnness of public worship. - SOLEMNITY
A solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid. (more info) 1. A rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity - SOLEMNIZER
One who solemnizes. - MILTONIAN
Miltonic. Lowell. - MILTONIC
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose. - SOLEMNESS
Solemnness. Some think he wanted solemnes. Sir H. Wotton. - DEMANDER
One who demands. - INJUNCTION
A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, insome cases, under statutes, by a court of law,whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ. Note: It is more generally used - DEMANDANT
One who demands; the plaintiff in a real action; any plaintiff. - DEMANDABLE
That may be demanded or claimed. "All sums demandable." Bacon. - REDEMAND
To demand back; to demand again. - UNSOLEMNIZE
To divest of solemnity. - HAMILTON PERIOD
A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.