Word Meanings - FORECITED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Cited or quoted before or above. Arbuthnot.
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- QUOTUM
Part or proportion; quota. "A very small quotum." Max Müller. - CITRANGE
A citrous fruit produced by a cross between the sweet orange and the trifoliate orange . It is more acid and has a more pronounced aroma than the orange; the tree is hardier. There are several varieties. - QUOTIDIAN
Occurring or returning daily; as, a quotidian fever. (more info) daily; quotus how many + dies day: cf. OF. cotidien, F. quotidien. - CITHARISTIC
Pertaining, or adapted, to the cithara. - QUOTIETY
The relation of an object to number. Krauth-Fleming. - CITHARA
An ancient instrument resembling the harp. - BEFORETIME
Formerly; aforetime. dwelt in their tents, as beforetime. 2 Kings xiii. 5. - CITRIC
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the citron or lemon; as, citric acid. Citric acid , an organic acid, C3H4OH. 3, extracted from lemons, currants, gooseberies, etc., as a white crystalline substance, having a pleasant sour taste. - ABOVEBOARD
Above the board or table. Hence: in open sight; without trick, concealment, or deception. "Fair and aboveboard." Burke. Note: This expression is said by Johnson to have been borrowed from gamesters, who, when they change their cards, put their hands - CITRON
A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce. 2. A citron tree. 3. A citron melon. Citron melon. A small variety of muskmelon with sugary greenish flesh. A small variety - CITESS
A city woman - QUOTABLE
Capable or worthy of being quoted; as, a quotable writer; a quotable sentence. -- Quot`a*bit"i*ty, n. Poe. - CITIZENSHIP
The state of being a citizen; the status of a citizen. - ABOVESAID
Mentioned or recited before. - CITATORY
Having the power or form of a citation; as, letters citatory. - CITHERN
See CITTERN - QUOTATIONIST
One who makes, or is given to making, quotations. The narrow intellectuals of quotationists. Milton. - ABOVE-MENTIONED; ABOVE-NAMED
Mentioned or named before; aforesaid. - CITRINE
Like a citron or lemon; of a lemon color; greenish yellow. Citrine ointment , a yellowish mercurial ointment, the unquentum hydrargyri nitratis. - CITICISM
The manners of a cit or citizen. - APOSTOLICISM; APOSTOLICITY
The state or quality of being apostolical. - OPACITY
1. The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness. 2. Obscurity; want of clearness. Bp. Hall. - ELICITATION
The act of eliciting. Abp. Bramhall. - IMPUDICITY
Immodesty. Sheldon. - RECAPACITATE
To qualify again; to confer capacity on again. Atterbury. - HYGROSCOPICITY
The property possessed by vegetable tissues of absorbing or discharging moisture according to circumstances. - LEUCITE
A mineral having a glassy fracture, occurring in translucent trapezohedral crystals. It is a silicate of alumina and potash. It is found in the volcanic rocks of Italy, especially at Vesuvius. - ECCENTRICITY
The ratio of the distance between the center and the focus of an ellipse or hyperbola to its semi-transverse axis. (more info) 1. The state of being eccentric; deviation from the customary line of conduct; oddity. - EXCITO-MOTION
Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory. - RESUSCITANT
One who, or that which resuscitates. Also used adjectively. - ASCITITIOUS
Supplemental; not inherent or original; adscititious; additional; assumed. Homer has been reckoned an ascititious name. Pope. - PYROCITRIC
Pertaining to, or designating, any one of three acids obtained by the distillation of citric acid, and called respectively citraconic, itaconic, and mesaconic acid. - FERROCALCITE
Limestone containing a large percentage of iron carbonate, and hence turning brown on exposure. - SCITAMINEOUS
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants , mostly tropical herbs, including the ginger, Indian shot, banana, and the plants producing turmeric and arrowroot. - AUTHENTICITY
1. The quality of being authentic or of established authority for truth and correctness. 2. Genuineness; the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original. Note: In later writers, especially those on the evidences of Christianity, - PHYCITE
See 1 - FEROCITY
Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as, ferocity of countenance. The pride and ferocity of a Highland chief. Macaulay.