Word Meanings - REDESCEND - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To descend again. Howell.
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- HOWELL
The upper stage of a porcelian furnace. - AGAINSTAND
To withstand. - DESCEND
To move toward the south, or to the southward. (more info) 1. To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall; to incline downward; -- the opposite - AGAINSAY
To gainsay. Wyclif. - DESCENDING
Of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards. Descending constellations or signs , those through which the planets descent toward the south. -- Descending node , that point in a planet's orbit where it intersects the ecliptic in passing - DESCENDENT
Descending; falling; proceeding from an ancestor or source. More than mortal grace Speaks thee descendent of ethereal race. Pope. - DESCENDIBILITY
The quality of being descendible; capability of being transmitted from ancestors; as, the descendibility of an estate. - AGAIN
again; on + geán, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. 2. Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14. 3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again, - AGAINST
1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over. Jacob saw the angels of God come against him. Tyndale. 2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in - AGAIN; AGAINS
Against; also, towards . Albeit that it is again his kind. Chaucer. - DESCENDIBLE
1. Admitting descent; capable of being descended. 2. That may descend from an ancestor to an heir. "A descendant estate." Sir W. Jones. - AGAINWARD
Back again. - AGAINBUY
To redeem. Wyclif. - DESCENDER
One who descends. - DESCENDANT
Descendent. - DESCENDINGLY
In a descending manner. - THEREAGAIN
In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer. - CONDESCEND
1. To stoop or descend; to let one's self down; to submit; to waive the privilege of rank or dignity; to accommodate one's self to an inferior. "Condescend to men of low estate." Rom. xii. 16. Can they think me so broken, so debased With corporal - REDESCEND
To descend again. Howell. - CONDESCENDENCE; CONDESCENDENCY
Condescension. - CONDESCENDINGLY
In a condescending manner. Atterbury.