Word Meanings - DISPOST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To eject from a post; to displace. Davies .

Related words: (words related to DISPOST)

• EJECTOR
  A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space. Ejector condenser , a condenser in which the vacuum is maintained by a jet pump. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
• EJECTMENT
  A species of mixed action, which lies for the recovery of possession of real property, and damages and costs for the wrongful withholding of it. Wharton. (more info) 1. A casting out; a dispossession; an expulsion; ejection; as, the ejectment of
• DISPLACER
  The funnel part of the apparatus for solution by displacement. (more info) 1. One that displaces.
• EJECTA
  Matter ejected; material thrown out; as, the ejecta of a volcano; the ejecta, or excreta, of the body.
• DISPLACEABLE
  Capable of being displaced.
• DISPLACEMENT
  The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent. Piston displacement , the volume of the space swept through,
• EJECTION
  The act or process of discharging anything from the body, particularly the excretions. 3. The state of being ejected or cast out; dispossession; banishment. (more info) 1. The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation. "Vast
• EJECT
  To cast out; to evict; to dispossess; as, to eject tenants from an estate. Syn. -- To expel; banish; drive out; discharge; oust; evict; dislodge; extrude; void. (more info) 1. To expel; to dismiss; to cast forth; to thrust or drive out;
• DISPLACENCY
  Want of complacency or gratification; envious displeasure; dislike. Sir T. Browne. (more info) displicere to displease; dis- + placere to please. See Displease, and
• DISPLACE
  1. To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library are all displaced. 2. To crowd out; to take the place of. Holland displaced Portugal
• DEJECTION
  1. A casting down; depression. Hallywell. 2. The act of humbling or abasing one's self. Adoration implies submission and dejection. Bp. Pearson. 3. Lowness of spirits occasioned by grief or misfortune; mental depression; melancholy. What besides,
• DEJECTORY
  1. Having power, or tending, to cast down. 2. Promoting evacuations by stool. Ferrand.
• REJECTER
  One who rejects.
• IRREJECTABLE
  That can not be rejected; irresistible. Boyle.
• REJECT
  re- + jacere to throw: cf. F. rejeter, formerly also spelt rejecter. 1. To cast from one; to throw away; to discard. Therefore all this exercise of hunting . . . the Utopians have rejected to their butchers. Robynson . Reject me not from among
• DEJECTURE
  That which is voided; excrements. Arbuthnot.
• DEJECTLY
  Dejectedly.
• REJECTANEOUS
  Not chosen orr received; rejected. "Profane, rejectaneous, and reprobate people." Barrow.
• REJECTION
  Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.
• REJECTABLE
  Capable of being, or that ought to be, rejected.
• DEJECTER
  One who casts down, or dejects.
• REJECTIVE
  Rejecting, or tending to reject.
• DEJECTA
  Excrements; as, the dejecta of the sick.
• REJECTMENT
  Act of rejecting; matter rejected, or thrown away. Eaton.