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Word Meanings - INTERCOLLEGIATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Existing or carried on between colleges or universities; as, intercollegiate relations, rivalry, games, etc.

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  • RELATIONSHIP
    The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance. Mason.
  • CARRIBOO
    See CARIBOU
  • CARRIABLE
    Capable of being carried.
  • EXIST
    exist; ex out + sistere to cause to stand, to set, put, place, stand 1. To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual. Who now, alas! no more is missed Than if he never did exist. Swift.
  • EXISTER
    One who exists.
  • EXISTIBLE
    Capable of existence. Grew.
  • CARRIAGEABLE
    Passable by carriages; that can be conveyed in carriages. Ruskin.
  • INTERCOLLEGIATE
    Existing or carried on between colleges or universities; as, intercollegiate relations, rivalry, games, etc.
  • EXISTENT
    Having being or existence; existing; being; occurring now; taking place. The eyes and mind are fastened on objects which have no real being, as if they were truly existent. Dryden.
  • GAMESOME
    Gay; sportive; playful; frolicsome; merry. Shak. Gladness of the gamesome crowd. Byron. -- Game"some*ly, adv. -- Game"some*ness, n.
  • CARRIAGE
    carriage, cart, baggage, F. charriage, cartage, wagoning, fr. OF. 1. That which is carried; burden; baggage. David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage. 1. Sam. xvii. 22. And after those days we took up our carriages and
  • CARRION
    1. The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh so corrupted as to be unfit for food. They did eat the dead carrions. Spenser. 2. A contemptible or worthless person; -- a term of reproach. "Old feeble carrions." Shak.
  • RIVALRY
    The act of rivaling, or the state of being a rival; a competition. "Keen contention and eager rivalries." Jeffrey. Syn. -- Emulation; competition. See Emulation.
  • BETWEEN
    betweónum; prefix be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two, akin to Goth. 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. 2. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of
  • EXISTIMATION
    Esteem; opinion; reputation. Steele.
  • EXISTENCY
    Existence. Sir M. Hale.
  • GAMESTER
    1. A merry, frolicsome person. Shak. 2. A person who plays at games; esp., one accustomed to play for a stake; a gambler; one skilled in games. When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shak. 3.
  • EXISTENTIAL
    Having existence. Bp. Barlow. --Ex`is*ten"tial*ly, adv. Existentially as well as essentially intelligent. Colerige.
  • CARRICK
    A carack. See Carack. Carrick bend , a kind of knot, used for bending together hawsers or other ropes. -- Carrick bitts , the bitts which support the windlass. Totten.
  • CARRIER
    That which drives or carries; as: A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog. A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine. A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge
  • POSTEXIST
    To exist after; to live subsequently.
  • NONEXISTENCE
    1. Absence of existence; the negation of being; nonentity. A. Baxter. 2. A thing that has no existence. Sir T. Browne.
  • SELF-EXISTENT
    Existing of or by himself,independent of any other being or cause; -- as, God is the only self-existent being.
  • NONEXISTENT
    Not having existence.
  • SCARRING
    A scar; a mark. We find upon the limestone rocks the scarrings of the ancient glacier which brought the bowlder here. Tyndall.
  • RECARRIAGE
    Act of carrying back.
  • COEXIST
    To exist at the same time; -- sometimes followed by with. Of substances no one has any clear idea, farther than of certain simple ideas coexisting together. Locke. So much purity and integrity . . . coexisting with so much decay and so
  • COEXISTENT
    Existing at the same time with another. -- n.
  • MISCARRIAGEABLE
    Capable of miscarrying; liable to fail. Bp. Hall.
  • INEXISTENT
    Not having being; not existing.

 

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