Word Meanings - PROCESSIONAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of or pertaining to a procession; consisting in a procession. The processional services became more frequent. Milman.
Related words: (words related to PROCESSIONAL)
- FREQUENTATIVE
Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action; as, a frequentative verb. -- n. - CONSISTENTLY
In a consistent manner. - PROCESSIONALIST
One who goes or marches in a procession. - CONSIST
1. To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and maintained. He is before all things, and by him all things consist. Col. - CONSISTORIAN
Pertaining to a Presbyterian consistory; -- a contemptuous term of 17th century controversy. You fall next on the consistorian schismatics; for so you call Presbyterians. Milton. - PROCESSIONARY
Pertaining to a procession; consisting in processions; as, processionary service. Processionary moth , any moth of the genus Cnethocampa, especially C. processionea of Europe, whose larvæ make large webs on oak trees, and go out to feed in regular - CONSISTENCE; CONSISTENCY
1. The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity. Water, being divided, maketh many circles, till it restore itself to the natural consistence. Bacon. We - FREQUENTNESS
The quality of being frequent. - CONSISTORY
The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere. Hook. (more info) consistorium a place of assembly, the place where the emperor's council met, fr. consistere: cf. - FREQUENTATION
The act or habit of frequenting or visiting often; resort. Chesterfield. - FREQUENTABLE
Accessible. Sidney. - FREQUENT
1. Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits. "Frequent feudal towers." Byron. 2. Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent. He has been - PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - FREQUENTAGE
The practice or habit of frequenting. Southey. - CONSISTENT
1. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid. The humoral and consistent parts of the body. Harvey. 2. Having agreement with itself or with something else; having harmony among its parts; possesing unity; accordant; harmonious; congruous; - PROCESSIONING
A proceeding prescribed by statute for ascertaining and fixing the boundaries of land. See 2d Procession. Bouvier. - CONSISTORIAL
Of or pertaining to a consistory. "Consistorial laws." Hooker. "Consistorial courts." Bp. Hoadley. - PROCESSIONAL
Of or pertaining to a procession; consisting in a procession. The processional services became more frequent. Milman. - PROCESSIONER
1. One who takes part in a procession. 2. A manual of processions; a processional. Fuller. - FREQUENTER
One who frequents; one who often visits, or resorts to customarily. - OVERFREQUENT
Too frequent. - INCONSISTENTLY
In an inconsistent manner. - INCONSISTENCY
1. The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between two things that both can not exist or be true together; disagreement; incompatibility. There is a perfect inconsistency between - INFREQUENT
Seldom happening or occurring; rare; uncommon; unusual. The act whereof is at this day infrequent or out of use among all sorts of men. Sir T. Elyot. - INCONSISTENTNESS
Inconsistency. - INCONSISTENCE
Inconsistency. - SELF-CONSISTENT
Consistent with one's self or with itself; not deviation from the ordinary standard by which the conduct is guided; logically consistent throughout; having each part consistent with the rest.