Word Meanings - PREDORSAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Situated in front of the back; immediately in front, or on the ventral side the dorsal part of the vertebral column.
Related words: (words related to PREDORSAL)
- FRONTIERSMAN
A man living on the frontier. - FRONTIERED
Placed on the frontiers. - FRONTLESSLY
Shamelessly; impudently. - FRONTED
Formed with a front; drawn up in line. "Fronted brigades." Milton. - FRONTLET
The margin of the head, behind the bill of birds, often bearing rigid bristles. (more info) 1. A frontal or brow band; a fillet or band worn on the forehead. They shall be as frontlets between thine eyes. Deut. vi. 8. 2. A frown . What makes that - FRONTAGE
The front part of an edifice or lot; extent of front. - COLUMN
A kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed of base, shaft, and capital. See Order. 2. Anything resembling, in form or position, a column an architecture; - VERTEBRAL
Of or pertaining to a vertebræ, or the vertebral column; spinal; rachidian. 2. Vertebrate. - SITUATE
To place. Landor. - COLUMNARITY
The state or quality of being columnar. - FRONTIER
An outwork. Palisadoes, frontiers, parapets. Shak. (more info) 1. That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; - DORSALLY
On, or toward, the dorsum, or back; on the dorsal side of; dorsad. - FRONTLESS
Without face or front; shameless; not diffident; impudent. "Frontless vice." Dryden. "Frontless flattery." Pope. - FRONTON
See 2 - SITUATE; SITUATED
1. Having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located; as, a town situated, or situate, on a hill or on the seashore. 2. Placed; residing. Pleasure situate in hill and dale. Milton. Note: Situate - FRONTIGNAC; FRONTIGNAN
A grape of many varieties and colors. (more info) 1. A sweet muscadine wine made in Frontignan , France. - COLUMNIATION
The employment or arrangement of columns in a structure. Gwilt. - FRONT
1. The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face. Bless'd with his father's front, his mother's tongue. Pope. Grim-visaged war hath smoothed his wrinkled front. Shak. His front yet threatens, and his - FRONTISPIECE
The part which first meets the eye; as: The principal front of a building. An ornamental figure or illustration fronting the first page, or titlepage, of a book; formerly, the titlepage itself. (more info) beginning, front of a church, fr. L. frons - FRONTINIAC
See FRONTIGNAC - WHITE-FRONTED
Having a white front; as, the white-fronted lemur. White- fronted goose , the white brant, or snow goose. See Snow goose, under Snow. - CONFRONT
1. To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness. We four, indeed, confronted were with four In Russian habit. Shak. He spoke and then confronts the bull. Dryden. Hester caught hold of Pearl, and drew - DORSIVENTRAL
Having distinct upper and lower surfaces, as most common leaves. The leaves of the iris are not dorsiventral. - SACROVERTEBRAL
Of or pertaining to the sacrum and that part of the vertebral column immediately anterior to it; as, the sacrovertebral angle. - SEMICOLUMNAR
Like a semicolumn; flat on one side and round on the other; imperfectly columnar. - CONFRONTATION
Act of confronting. H. Swinburne. - DORSOVENTRAL
From the dorsal to the ventral side of an animal; as, the dorsoventral axis. - EFFRONTUOUSLY
Impudently. R. North. - AFFRONTEE
One who receives an affront. Lytton. - BIFRONTED
Having two fronts. "Bifronted Janus." Massinger.