Word Meanings - DISFRIAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To depose or withdraw from the condition of a friar. Many did quickly unnun and disfriar themselves. Fuller.
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- CONDITIONALITY
The quality of being conditional, or limited; limitation by certain terms. - FULLER
One whose occupation is to full cloth. Fuller's earth, a variety of clay, used in scouring and cleansing cloth, to imbibe grease. -- Fuller's herb , the soapwort , formerly used to remove stains from cloth. -- Fuller's thistle or weed - CONDITIONAL
Expressing a condition or supposition; as, a conditional word, mode, or tense. A conditional proposition is one which asserts the dependence of one categorical proposition on another. Whately. The words hypothetical and conditional may be . . . - WITHDRAWAL
The act of withdrawing; withdrawment; retreat; retraction. Fielding. - WITHDRAW
1. To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or the like. Impossible it is that God should withdraw his presence from anything. Hooker. 2. To - WITHDRAWER
One who withdraws; one who takes back, or retracts. - THEMSELVES
The plural of himself, herself, and itself. See Himself, Herself, Itself. - CONDITIONATE
Conditional. Barak's answer is faithful, though conditionate. Bp. Hall. - CONDITION
A clause in a contract, or agreement, which has for its object to suspend, to defeat, or in some way to modify, the principal obligation; or, in case of a will, to suspend, revoke, or modify a devise or bequest. It is also the case of - CONDITIONLY
Conditionally. - WITHDRAWING-ROOM
A room for retirement from another room, as from a dining room; a drawing-room. A door in the middle leading to a parlor and withdrawing-room. Sir W. Scott. - QUICKLY
Speedily; with haste or celerity; soon; without delay; quick. - UNNUN
To remove from condition of being a nun. Many did quickly unnun and disfriar themselves. Fuller. - FULLERY
The place or the works where the fulling of cloth is carried on. - DEPOSE
1. To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside. Thus when the state one Edward did depose, A greater Edward in his room arose. Dryden. 2. To let fall; to deposit. Additional mud deposed upon it. Woodward. 3. To remove from a throne or other - DISFRIAR
To depose or withdraw from the condition of a friar. Many did quickly unnun and disfriar themselves. Fuller. - CONDITIONALLY
In a conditional manner; subject to a condition or conditions; not absolutely or positively. Shak. - DEPOSER
1. One who deposes or degrades from office. 2. One who testifies or deposes; a deponent. - FRIARLY
Like a friar; inexperienced. Bacon. - FRIAR
A brother or member of any religious order, but especially of one of the four mendicant orders, viz: Minors, Gray Friars, or Franciscans. Augustines. Dominicans or Black Friars. White Friars or Carmelites. See these names in the Vocabulary. - INCONDITIONAL
Unconditional. Sir T. Browne. - UNCONDITIONAL
Not conditional limited, or conditioned; made without condition; absolute; unreserved; as, an unconditional surrender. O, pass not, Lord, an absolute decree, Or bind thy sentence unconditional. Dryden. -- Un`con*di"tion*al*ly, adv. - UNCONDITIONED
Not subject to condition or limitations; infinite; absolute; hence, inconceivable; incogitable. Sir W. Hamilton. The unconditioned , all that which is inconceivable and beyond the realm of reason; whatever is inconceivable under logical forms or - CURTAL FRIAR
A friar who acted as porter at the gate of a monastery. Sir W. Scott. - PRECONDITION
A previous or antecedent condition; a preliminary condition. - BLACK FRIAR
A friar of the Dominican order; -- called also predicant and preaching friar; in France, Jacobin. Also, sometimes, a Benedictine.