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Word Meanings - REASCENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A returning ascent or ascension; acclivity. Cowper.

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  • COWPER'S GLANDS
    Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.
  • ASCENT
    1. The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth. To him with swift ascent he up returned. Milton. 2. The way or means by which one ascends. 3. An eminence, hill, or
  • RETURNLESS
    Admitting no return. Chapman.
  • ASCENSIONAL
    Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon. Ascensional difference , the difference between oblique and right ascension; -- used chiefly as expressing the difference between the
  • ACCLIVITY
    A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent. (more info) acclivis, acclivus, ascending; ad + clivus a hill, slope, fr. root
  • ASCENSION
    1. The act of ascending; a rising; ascent. 2. Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. Also, Ascension Day. 3. An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as
  • RETURNER
    One who returns.
  • RETURN
    1. To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition. "Return to your father's house." Chaucer. On their embattled ranks the waves return. Milton. If they returned out of bondage, it must be into a state of freedom. Locke. Dust thou
  • RETURNABLE
    Legally required to be returned, delivered, given, or rendered; as, a writ or precept returnable at a certain day; a verdict returnable to the court. (more info) 1. Capable of, or admitting of, being returned.
  • DEPASCENT
    Feeding.
  • ADNASCENT
    Growing to or on something else. "An adnascent plant." Evelyn.
  • REASCENT
    A returning ascent or ascension; acclivity. Cowper.
  • CONNASCENT
    Born together; produced at the same time. Craig.
  • VIOLASCENT
    Violescent.
  • RENASCENT
    1. Springing or rising again into being; being born again, or reproduced. 2. See Renaissant.
  • ENASCENT
    Coming into being; nascent. Bp. Warburton.
  • REASCENSION
    The act of reascending; a remounting.
  • NASCENT
    Evolving; being evolved or produced. Nascent state , the supposed instantaneous or momentary state of an uncombined atom or radical just separated from one compound acid, and not yet united with another, -- a hypothetical condition implying
  • SUBNASCENT
    Growing underneath. Evelyn.
  • IRRETURNABLE
    Not to be returned.

 

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