Word Meanings - USUFRUCT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The right of using and enjoying the profits of an estate or other thing belonging to another, without impairing the substance. Burrill.
Related words: (words related to USUFRUCT)
- RIGHT-RUNNING
Straight; direct. - THINKING
Having the faculty of thought; cogitative; capable of a regular train of ideas; as, man is a thinking being. -- Think"ing*ly, adv. - THICKENING
Something put into a liquid or mass to make it thicker. - THEBAIC
Of or pertaining to Thebes in Egypt; specifically, designating a version of the Bible preserved by the Copts, and esteemed of great value by biblical scholars. This version is also called the Sahidic version. - THIRSTILY
In a thirsty manner. - THERMALLY
In a thermal manner. - THORN-HEADED
Having a head armed with thorns or spines. Thorn-headed worm , any worm of the order Acanthocephala; -- called also thornhead. - THRASH; THRESH
derschen, G. dreschen, OHG. dreskan, Icel. , Sw. tröska, Dan. tærske, Goth. , Lith. traszketi to rattle, Russ. treskate to burst, crackle, 1. To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of with a flail; to beat off, - THEBAN
Of or pertaining to Thebes. Theban year , the Egyptian year of 365 days and 6 hours. J. Bryant. - THREE-SQUARE
Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file. - THIN
thenne, thunne, AS. þynne; akin to D. dun, G. dünn, OHG. dunni, Icel. þunnr, Sw. tunn, Dan. tynd, Gael. & Ir. tana, W. teneu, L. tenuis, Gr. tanu thin, slender; also to AS. to extend, G. dehnen, Icel. , Goth. , L. tendere to stretch, tenere - THERMOPHILIC
Heat-loving; -- applied esp. to certain bacteria. - THRYFALLOW
To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow. Tusser. - THERMOTAXIC
Pertaining to, or connected with, the regulation of temperature in the animal body; as, the thermotaxic nervous system. - THEM
The objective case of they. See They. Go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves. Matt. xxv. 9. Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father. Matt. xxv. 34. Note: Them is poetically used - THALIAN
Of or pertaining to Thalia; hence, of or pertaining to comedy; comic. - THYROIDEAL
Thyroid. - THORNBUT
The turbot. - THOMAS PHOSPHATE; THOMAS SLAG
See ABOVE - THELYTOKOUS
Producing females only; -- said of certain female insects. - ANGUINEOUS
Snakelike. - MENISCUS
A lens convex on one side and concave on the other. (more info) 1. A crescent. - PROTOGYNOUS
See PROTEROGYNOUS - LETHARGIC; LETHARGICAL
Pertaining to, affected with, or resembling, lethargy; morbidly drowsy; dull; heavy. -- Le*thar"gic*al*ly, v. -- Le*thar"gic*al*ness, n. -- Le*thar"gic*ness, n. - PALACIOUS
Palatial. Graunt. - TROUSSEAU
The collective lighter equipments or outfit of a bride, including clothes, jewelry, and the like; especially, that which is provided for her by her family. - PSEUDO-MONOCOTYLEDONOUS
Having two coalescent cotyledons, as the live oak and the horse-chestnut. - BREATHE
Etym: 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. "I am in health, I breathe." Shak. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Sir W. Scott. 2. To take breath; to rest from action. Well! breathe awhile, and then to it again! Shak. 3. - PROVENTRIULUS
The glandular stomach of birds, situated just above the crop. - POLYPHYLLOUS
Many-leaved; as, a polyphyllous calyx or perianth. - MALACOSTOMOUS
Having soft jaws without teeth, as certain fishes. - ANTHEMIS
Chamomile; a genus of composite, herbaceous plants. - BUSH
The tail, or brush, of a fox. To beat about the bush, to approach anything in a round-about manner, instead of coming directly to it; -- a metaphor taken from hunting. -- Bush bean , a variety of bean which is low and requires no support . See - RIPARIOUS
Growing along the banks of rivers; riparian. - PROGNATHIC
Prognathous. - AETHER
See ETHER - POSTHUME; POSTHUMED
Posthumos. I. Watts. Fuller.