Word Meanings - NONCLAIM - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A failure to make claim within the time limited by law; omission of claim.
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- LIMITARIAN
Tending to limit. - LIMITIVE
Involving a limit; as, a limitive law, one designed to limit existing powers. - LIMITABLE
Capable of being limited. - LIMITARY
1. Placed at the limit, as a guard. "Proud limitary cherub." Milton. 2. Confined within limits; limited in extent, authority, power, etc. "The limitary ocean." Trench. The poor, limitary creature calling himself a man of the world. De Quincey. - LIMITANEOUS
Of or pertaining to a limit. - CLAIMABLE
Capable of being claimed. - WITHIN
with, against, toward + innan in, inwardly, within, from in in. See 1. In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as, within doors. O, unhappy youth! Come not within these doors; within this roof The enemy of all your graces lives. - LIMITATE
Bounded by a distinct line. - LIMITOUR
See 2 - LIMITEDNESS
The quality of being limited. - LIMITATION
1. The act of limiting; the state or condition of being limited; as, the limitation of his authority was approved by the council. They had no right to mistake the limitation . . . of their own faculties, for an inherent limitation of the possible - WITHINSIDE
In the inner parts; inside. Graves. - LIMITED
Confined within limits; narrow; circumscribed; restricted; as, our views of nature are very limited. Limited company, a company in which the liability of each shareholder is limited by the number of shares he has taken, so that he can not be called - OMISSION
1. The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty. The most natural division of all offenses is into those of omission and those of commission. Addison. 2. That which is omitted or is left undone. - FAILURE
1. Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing; deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops. 2. Omission; nonperformance; as, the failure to keep a promise. 3. Want of success; the state of having failed. 4. Decau, or defect from decay; - CLAIMLESS
Having no claim. - LIMIT
A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic a differentia. (more info) 1. That which terminates, circumscribes, restrains, or confines; the bound, border, or edge; the utmost extent; as, the limit of a walk, of a town, of a country; - CLAIMANT
One who claims; one who asserts a right or title; a claimer. - LIMITLESS
Having no limits; unbounded; boundless. Davies . - LIMITER
1. One who, or that which, limits. 2. A friar licensed to beg within certain bounds, or whose duty was limited to a certain district. Chaucer. A limitour of the Gray Friars, in the time of his limitation, preached many times, and had one sermon - RECLAIMABLE
That may be reclaimed. - UNLIMITED
1. Not limited; having no bounds; boundless; as, an unlimited expanse of ocean. 2. Undefined; indefinite; not bounded by proper exceptions; as, unlimited terms. "Nothing doth more prevail than unlimited generalities." Hooker. 3. Unconfined; not - RECLAIMER
One who reclaims. - ACCLAIM
1. To applaud. "A glad acclaiming train." Thomson. 2. To declare by acclamations. While the shouting crowd Acclaims thee king of traitors. Smollett. 3. To shout; as, to acclaim my joy. - PRELIMIT
To limit previously. - DELIMITATION
The act or process of fixing limits or boundaries; limitation. Gladstone. - RECLAIM
To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of. A tract of land snatched from an element perpetually reclaiming its prior occupancy. W. Coxe. - NONCLAIM
A failure to make claim within the time limited by law; omission of claim. - MISCLAIM
A mistaken claim. - ILLIMITATION
State of being illimitable; want of, or freedom from, limitation. Bp. Hall. - IRRECLAIMABLE
Incapable of being reclaimed. Addison. -- Ir`re*claim"a*bly, ad - PROCLAIM
1. To make known by public announcement; to give wide publicity to; to publish abroad; to promulgate; to declare; as, to proclaim war or peace. To proclaim liberty to the captives. Isa. lxi. 1. For the apparel oft proclaims the man. Shak.