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AdscriptAdscript Ad"script, a. [L. adscriptus, p. p. of adscribere to
enroll. See Ascribe.]
Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal
serfs. Adscript
Adscript Ad"script, n.
One held to service as attached to the glebe or estate; a
feudal serf. --Bancroft.
AdscriptiveAdscriptive Ad*scrip"tive, a.[L. adscriptivus. See
Adscript.]
Attached or annexed to the glebe or estate and transferable
with it. --Brougham. Antiscriptural
Antiscriptural An`ti*scrip"tur*al, a.
Opposed to, or not in accordance with, the Holy Scriptures.
AscriptAscript As"cript, a.
See Adscript. [Obs.] AscriptionAscription As*crip"tion, n. [L. ascriptio, fr. ascribere. See
Ascribe.]
The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong; also,
that which is ascribed. Ascriptitious
Ascriptitious As`crip*ti"tious, a. [L. ascriptitius, fr.
ascribere.]
1. Ascribed.
2. Added; additional. [Obs.]
An ascriptitious and supernumerary God. --Farindon.
Canonical ScripturesCanonic Ca*non"ic, Cannonical Can*non"ic*al, a. [L.
cannonicus, LL. canonicalis, fr. L. canon: cf. F. canonique.
See canon.]
Of or pertaining to a canon; established by, or according to
a, canon or canons. ``The oath of canonical obedience.'
--Hallam.
Canonical books, or Canonical Scriptures, those books
which are declared by the canons of the church to be of
divine inspiration; -- called collectively the canon. The
Roman Catholic Church holds as canonical several books
which Protestants reject as apocryphal.
Canonical epistles, an appellation given to the epistles
called also general or catholic. See Catholic epistles,
under Canholic.
Canonical form (Math.), the simples or most symmetrical
form to which all functions of the same class can be
reduced without lose of generality.
Canonical hours, certain stated times of the day, fixed by
ecclesiastical laws, and appropriated to the offices of
prayer and devotion; also, certain portions of the
Breviary, to be used at stated hours of the day. In
England, this name is also given to the hours from 8 a. m.
to 3 p. m. (formerly 8 a. m. to 12 m.) before and after
which marriage can not be legally performed in any parish
church.
Canonical letters, letters of several kinds, formerly given
by a bishop to traveling clergymen or laymen, to show that
they were entitled to receive the communion, and to
distinguish them from heretics.
Canonical life, the method or rule of living prescribed by
the ancient clergy who lived in community; a course of
living prescribed for the clergy, less rigid than the
monastic, and more restrained that the secular.
Canonical obedience, submission to the canons of a church,
especially the submission of the inferior clergy to their
bishops, and of other religious orders to their superiors.
Canonical punishments, such as the church may inflict, as
excommunication, degradation, penance, etc.
Canonical sins (Anc. Church.), those for which capital
punishment or public penance decreed by the canon was
inflicted, as idolatry, murder, adultery, heresy. Circumscriptible
Circumscriptible Cir`cum*scrip"ti*ble, a.
Capable of being circumscribed or limited by bounds.
CircumscriptionCircumscription Cir`cum*scrip"tion, n. [L. circumscriptio. See
Circumscribe.]
1. An inscription written around anything. [R.] --Ashmole.
2. The exterior line which determines the form or magnitude
of a body; outline; periphery. --Ray.
3. The act of limiting, or the state of being limited, by
conditions or restraints; bound; confinement; limit.
The circumscriptions of terrestrial nature.
--Johnson.
I would not my unhoused, free condition Put into
circumscription and confine. --Shak. Circumscriptive
Circumscriptive Cir`cum*scrip"tive, a.
Circumscribing or tending to circumscribe; marcing the limits
or form of.
Circumscriptively
Circumscriptively Cir`cum*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
In a limited manner.
Circumscriptly
Circumscriptly Cir"cum*script`ly, adv.
In a literal, limited, or narrow manner. [R.] --Milton.
Conscript
Conscript Con"script, n.
One taken by lot, or compulsorily enrolled, to serve as a
soldier or sailor.
Conscript
Conscript Con*script", v. t.
To enroll, by compulsion, for military service.
ConscriptConscript Con"script, a. [L. conscriptus, p. p. of conscribere
to write together, to enroll; con- + scribere to write. See
Scribe.]
Enrolled; written; registered.
Conscript fathers (Rom. Antiq.), the senators of ancient
Rome. When certain new senators were first enrolled with
the ``fathers' the body was called Patres et Conscripti;
afterward all were called Patres conscripti. Conscript fathersConscript Con"script, a. [L. conscriptus, p. p. of conscribere
to write together, to enroll; con- + scribere to write. See
Scribe.]
Enrolled; written; registered.
Conscript fathers (Rom. Antiq.), the senators of ancient
Rome. When certain new senators were first enrolled with
the ``fathers' the body was called Patres et Conscripti;
afterward all were called Patres conscripti. Conscript fathers etcFather Fa"ther, n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS.
fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. Fa?ir Sw. & Dan.
fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. ?????, Skr. pitr, perh. fr.
Skr. p[=a] protect. ???,???. Cf. Papa, Paternal,
Patriot, Potential, Pablum.]
1. One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a
generator; a male parent.
A wise son maketh a glad father. --Prov. x. 1.
2. A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor;
especially, a first ancestor; a founder of a race or
family; -- in the plural, fathers, ancestors.
David slept with his fathers. --1 Kings ii.
10.
Abraham, who is the father of us all. --Rom. iv. 16.
3. One who performs the offices of a parent by maintenance,
affetionate care, counsel, or protection.
I was a father to the poor. --Job xxix.
16.
He hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all
his house. --Gen. xiv. 8.
4. A respectful mode of address to an old man.
And Joash the king og Israel came down unto him
[Elisha], . . . and said, O my father, my father!
--2 Kings
xiii. 14.
5. A senator of ancient Rome.
6. A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a
confessor (called also father confessor), or a priest;
also, the eldest member of a profession, or of a
legislative assembly, etc.
Bless you, good father friar ! --Shak.
7. One of the chief esslesiastical authorities of the first
centuries after Christ; -- often spoken of collectively as
the Fathers; as, the Latin, Greek, or apostolic Fathers.
8. One who, or that which, gives origin; an originator; a
producer, author, or contriver; the first to practice any
art, profession, or occupation; a distinguished example or
teacher.
The father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
--Gen. iv. 21.
Might be the father, Harry, to that thought. --Shak.
The father of good news. --Shak.
9. The Supreme Being and Creator; God; in theology, the first
person in the Trinity.
Our Father, which art in heaven. --Matt. vi. 9.
Now had the almighty Father from above . . . Bent
down his eye. --Milton.
Adoptive father, one who adopts the child of another,
treating it as his own.
Apostolic father, Conscript fathers, etc. See under
Apostolic, Conscript, etc.
Father in God, a title given to bishops.
Father of lies, the Devil.
Father of the bar, the oldest practitioner at the bar.
Fathers of the city, the aldermen.
Father of the Faithful.
(a) Abraham. --Rom. iv. --Gal. iii. 6-9.
(b) Mohammed, or one of the sultans, his successors.
Father of the house, the member of a legislative body who
has had the longest continuous service.
Most Reverend Father in God, a title given to archbishops
and metropolitans, as to the archbishops of Canterbury and
York.
Natural father, the father of an illegitimate child.
Putative father, one who is presumed to be the father of an
illegitimate child; the supposed father.
Spiritual father.
(a) A religious teacher or guide, esp. one instrumental in
leading a soul to God.
(b) (R. C. Ch.) A priest who hears confession in the
sacrament of penance.
The Holy Father (R. C. Ch.), the pope. Conscription
Conscription Con*scrip"tion, n. [L. conscriptio: cf. F.
conscription.]
1. An enrolling or registering.
The conscription of men of war. --Bp. Burnet.
2. A compulsory enrollment of men for military or naval
service; a draft.
Conscription
Conscription Con*scrip"tion, a.
Belonging to, or of the nature of, a conspiration.
DescriptionDescription De*scrip"tion, n. [F. description, L. descriptio.
See Describe.]
1. The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
2. A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or
representation in language; an enumeration of the
essential qualities of a thing or species.
Milton has descriptions of morning. --D. Webster.
3. A class to which a certain representation is applicable;
kind; sort.
A difference . . . between them and another
description of public creditors. --A. Hamilton.
The plates were all of the meanest description.
--Macaulay.
Syn: Account; definition; recital; relation; detail;
narrative; narration; explanation; delineation;
representation; kind; sort. See Definition. DescriptiveDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. Descriptive anatomyDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. Descriptive geometryDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. DescriptivelyDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. DescriptivenessDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. Escript
Escript Es"cript, n. [OF.]
A writing. [Obs.]
Exscript
Exscript Ex"script, n. [L. exscriptus, p. p. of exscribere.]
A copy; a transcript. [Obs.] --Bailey.
Exscriptural
Exscriptural Ex*scrip"tur*al (?; 135), a. [Pref.
ex-+scriptural.]
Not in accordance with the doctrines of Scripture;
unscriptural.
Imprescriptible
Imprescriptible Im`pre*scrip"ti*ble, a. [Pref. im- not +
prescriptible: cf. F. imprescriptible.]
1. Not capable of being lost or impaired by neglect, by
disuse, or by the claims of another founded on
prescription.
The right of navigation, fishing, and others that
may be exercised on the sea, belonging to the right
of mere ability, are imprescriptible. --Vattel
(Trans. )
2. Not derived from, or dependent on, external authority;
self-evidencing; obvious.
The imprescriptible laws of the pure reason.
--Colerridge.
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