Word Meanings - ARCHTRAITOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A chief or transcendent traitor. I. Watts.
Related words: (words related to ARCHTRAITOR)
- CHIEFLESS
Without a chief or leader. - TRAITOR
L. traditor, fr. tradere, traditum, to deliver, to give up or surrender treacherously, to betray; trans across, over + dare to 1. One who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers - TRAITORY
Treachery. Chaucer. - CHIEFEST
First or foremost; chief; principal. "Our chiefest courtier." Shak. The chiefest among ten thousand. Canticles v. 10. - TRANSCENDENT
That which surpasses or is supereminent; that which is very excellent. - TRANSCENDENTAL
A transcendentalist. - TRANSCENDENTALIST
One who believes in transcendentalism. - CHIEF JUSTICE
The presiding justice, or principal judge, of a court. Lord Chief Justice of England, The presiding judge of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice. The highest judicial officer of the realm is the Lord High Chancellor. -- Chief - TRANSCENDENTALITY
The quality or state of being transcendental. - CHIEF HARE
A small rodent inhabiting the summits of the Rocky Mountains; -- also called crying hare, calling hare, cony, American pika, and little chief hare. Note: It is not a true hare or rabbit, but belongs to the curious family Lagomyidæ. - TRANSCENDENTNESS
See TRANSCENDENCE - TRAITORLY
Like a traitor; treacherous; traitorous. "Traitorly rascals." Shak. - CHIEFTAINCY; CHIEFTAINSHIP
The rank, dignity, or office of a chieftain. - CHIEF-JUSTICESHIP
The office of chief justice. Jay selected the chief-justiceship as most in accordance with his tastes. The Century. - TRAITOROUS
1. Guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as, a traitorous officer or subject. Shak. 2. Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as, a traitorous scheme. -- Trai"tor*ous*ly, adv. -- Trai"tor*ous*ness, - CHIEFRIE
A small rent paid to the lord paramount. Swift. - TRAITORESS
A traitress. Rom. of R. - TRANSCENDENTALISM
The transcending, or going beyond, empiricism, and ascertaining a priori the fundamental principles of human knowledge. Note: As Schelling and Hegel claim to have discovered the absolute identity of the objective and subjective in human knowledge, - TRANSCENDENTLY
In a transcendent manner. - CHIEFTAIN
A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan. Syn. -- Chief; commander; leader; head. See Chief. (more info) capitaine, LL. capitanus, fr. L. caput head. Cf. Captain, and see - KERCHIEF
couvrechef, F. couvrechef, a head covering, fr. couvrir to cover + 1. A square of fine linen worn by women as a covering for the head; hence, anything similar in form or material, worn for ornament on other parts of the person; -- mostly used in - MISCHIEF
+ chief end, head, F. chef chief. See Minus, and 1. Harm; damage; esp., disarrangement of order; trouble or vexation caused by human agency or by some living being, intentionally or not; often, calamity, mishap; trivial evil caused by - ENKERCHIEFED
Bound with a kerchief; draped; hooded; covered. Milton. That soft, enkerchiefed hair. M. Arnold. - ARCHTRAITOR
A chief or transcendent traitor. I. Watts. - NECKERCHIEF
A kerchief for the neck; -- called also neck handkerchief. - MISCHIEFFUL
Mischievous. Foote. - MISCHIEFABLE
Mischievous. Lydgate. - COVERCHIEF
A covering for the head. Chaucer. - KERCHIEFED; KERCHIEFT
Dressed; hooded; covered; wearing a kerchief. Milton. - MISCHIEF-MAKING
Causing harm; exciting enmity or quarrels. Rowe. -- n.