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Agnominate
Agnominate Ag*nom"i*nate ([a^]g*n[o^]m"[i^]*n[=a]t), v. t.
To name. [Obs.]
AgnominationAgnomination Ag*nom`i*na"tion, n. [L. agnominatio. See
Agnomen.]
1. A surname. [R.] --Minsheu.
2. Paronomasia; also, alliteration; annomination. Cognominal
Cognominal Cog*nom"i*nal, a.
Of or pertaining to a cognomen; of the nature of a surname.
Cognominal
Cognominal Cog*nom"i*nal, n.
One bearing the same name; a namesake. [Obs.] --Sir T.
Browne.
Cognomination
Cognomination Cog*nom`i*na"tion, n. [L. cognominatio.]
A cognomen or surname. [R.] --Jer. Taylor.
GnomicGnomic Gnom"ic, Gnomical Gnom"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf.
F. gnomique. See Gnome maxim.]
Sententious; uttering or containing maxims, or striking
detached thoughts; aphoristic.
A city long famous as the seat of elegiac and gnomic
poetry. --G. R. Lewes.
Gnomic Poets, Greek poets, as Theognis and Solon, of the
sixth century B. C., whose writings consist of short
sententious precepts and reflections. Gnomic PoetsGnomic Gnom"ic, Gnomical Gnom"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf.
F. gnomique. See Gnome maxim.]
Sententious; uttering or containing maxims, or striking
detached thoughts; aphoristic.
A city long famous as the seat of elegiac and gnomic
poetry. --G. R. Lewes.
Gnomic Poets, Greek poets, as Theognis and Solon, of the
sixth century B. C., whose writings consist of short
sententious precepts and reflections. GnomicalGnomical Gnom"ic*al, a. [See Gnomon.]
Gnomonical. --Boyle. GnomicalGnomic Gnom"ic, Gnomical Gnom"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf.
F. gnomique. See Gnome maxim.]
Sententious; uttering or containing maxims, or striking
detached thoughts; aphoristic.
A city long famous as the seat of elegiac and gnomic
poetry. --G. R. Lewes.
Gnomic Poets, Greek poets, as Theognis and Solon, of the
sixth century B. C., whose writings consist of short
sententious precepts and reflections. Gnomically
Gnomically Gnom"ic*al*ly, adv.
In a gnomic, didactic, or sententious manner.
Ignominious
Ignominious Ig`no*min"i*ous, a. [L. ignominiosus: cf. F.
ignominieux.]
1. Marked with ignominy; in curring public disgrace;
dishonorable; shameful.
Then first with fear surprised and sense of pain,
Fled ignominious. --Milton.
2. Deserving ignominy; despicable.
One single, obscure, ignominious projector. --Swift.
3. Humiliating; degrading; as, an ignominious judgment or
sentence. --Macaulay.
Ignominiously
Ignominiously Ig`no*min"i*ous*ly, adv.
In an ignominious manner; disgracefully; shamefully;
ingloriously.
PhysiognomicPhysiognomic Phys`i*og*nom"ic, Physiognomical
Phys`i*og*nom"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. physiognomonique.]
Of or pertaining to physiognomy; according with the
principles of physiognomy. -- Phys`i*og*nom"ic*al*ly, adv. PhysiognomicalPhysiognomic Phys`i*og*nom"ic, Physiognomical
Phys`i*og*nom"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. physiognomonique.]
Of or pertaining to physiognomy; according with the
principles of physiognomy. -- Phys`i*og*nom"ic*al*ly, adv. PhysiognomicallyPhysiognomic Phys`i*og*nom"ic, Physiognomical
Phys`i*og*nom"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. physiognomonique.]
Of or pertaining to physiognomy; according with the
principles of physiognomy. -- Phys`i*og*nom"ic*al*ly, adv. PhysiognomiesPhysiognomy Phys`i*og"no*my, n.; pl. Physiognomies. [OE.
fisonomie, phisonomie, fisnamie, OF. phisonomie, F.
physiognomie, physiognomonie, from Gr. ?; fy`sis nature + ?
one who knows or examines, a judge, fr. ?, ?, to know. See
Physic, and Know, and cf. Phiz.]
1. The art and science of discovering the predominant temper,
and other characteristic qualities of the mind, by the
outward appearance, especially by the features of the
face.
2. The face or countenance, with respect to the temper of the
mind; particular configuration, cast, or expression of
countenance, as denoting character.
3. The art telling fortunes by inspection of the features.
[Obs.] --Bale.
4. The general appearance or aspect of a thing, without
reference to its scientific characteristics; as, the
physiognomy of a plant, or of a meteor. PhysiognomistPhysiognomist Phys`i*og*nom"ist, n.
Same as Physiognomy, 1. Physiognomist
Physiognomist Phys`i*og"no*mist, n. [Cf. F. physiognomiste.]
1. One skilled in physiognomy. --Dryden.
2. One who tells fortunes by physiognomy. --Holland.
Physiognomize
Physiognomize Phys`i*og"no*mize, v. t.
To observe and study the physiognomy of. [R.] --Southey.
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