Word Meanings - EMITTENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Sending forth; emissive. Boyle.

Related words: (words related to EMITTENT)

• FORTHPUTING
  Bold; forward; aggressive.
• SENDAL
  A light thin stuff of silk. Chaucer. Wore she not a veil of twisted sendal embroidered with silver Sir W. Scott. (more info) LL. cendallum, Gr.
• FORTHCOMING
  Ready or about to appear; making appearance.
• FORTHY
  Therefore. Spenser.
• FORTHWARD
  Forward. Bp. Fisher.
• BOYLE'S LAW
  See LAW
• FORTHRIGHTNESS
  Straightforwardness; explicitness; directness. Dante's concise forthrightness of phrase. Hawthorne.
• FORTHINK
  To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret. "Let it forthink you." Tyndale. That me forthinketh, quod this January. Chaucer.
• FORTHWITH
  As soon as the thing required may be done by reasonable exertion confined to that object. Bouvier. (more info) 1. Immediately; without delay; directly. Immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales; and he received sight forthwith.
• FORTHGOING
  A going forth; an utterance. A. Chalmers.
• FORTHRIGHT
  A straight path. Here's a maze trod, indeed, Through forthrights and meanders! Shak.
• FORTH
  1. Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two, three, and so forth. Lucas was Paul's companion, at the leastway from the sixteenth of the Acts forth. Tyndale. From this
• EMISSIVE
  Sending out; emitting; as, emissive powers.
• FORTHBY
  See FORBY
• SEND
  Icel. senda, Sw. sända, Dan. sende, Goth. sandjan, and to Goth. sinp a time , gasinpa companion, OHG. sind journey, AS. si, Icel. sinni a walk, journey, a time. W. hynt a way, journey, OIr. 1. To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch;
• SENDER
  One who sends. Shak.
• WHENCEFORTH
  From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
• REMISSIVE
  Remitting; forgiving; abating. Bp. Hacket.
• HOLDER-FORTH
  One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher. Addison.
• RESEND
  To send on from an intermediate station by means of a repeater. (more info) 1. To send again; as, to resend a message. 2. To send back; as, to resend a gift. Shak.
• WITHOUTFORTH
  Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer.
• IRREMISSIVE
  Not remitting; unforgiving.
• THENCEFORTH
  From that time; thereafter. If the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted it is thenceforth good for nothing. Matt. v. 13. Note: This word is sometimes preceded by from, -- a redundancy sanctioned by custom. Chaucer. John. xix. 12.
• FERFORTH
  Far forth. As ferforth as, as far as. -- So ferforth, to such a degree.
• STRAIGHTFORTH
  Straightway.
• DISENDOWMENT
  The act of depriving of an endowment or endowments. disendowment of the Irish Church. G. B. Smith.