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Word Meanings - DURABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable happiness. Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. Prov.

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Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable happiness. Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. Prov. viii. 18. An interest which from its object and grounds must be so durable. De Quincey. Syn. -- Lasting; permanent; enduring; firm; stable; continuing; constant; persistent. See Lasting.

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  • SOLIDARE
    A small piece of money. Shak.
  • STANCH
    akin to Pr., Sp., & Pg. estancar, It. stancare to weary, LL. stancare, stagnare, to stanch, fr. L. stagnare to be or make 1. To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound. Iron or a stone
  • LAST
    of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth. Chaucer.
  • EXPOSER
    One who exposes or discloses.
  • LASTERY
    A red color. Spenser.
  • LASTE
    of Last, to endure. Chaucer.
  • STANCHLESS
    1. Incapable of being stanched, or stopped. 2. Unquenchable; insatiable. Shak.
  • STABLENESS
    The quality or state of being stable, or firmly established; stability.
  • SOLIDUNGULA
    A tribe of ungulates which includes the horse, ass, and related species, constituting the family Equidæ.
  • STABLEBOY; STABLEMAN
    A boy or man who attends in a stable; a groom; a hostler.
  • EXPOSEDNESS
    The state of being exposed, laid open, or unprotected; as, an exposedness to sin or temptation.
  • FIXTURE
    Anything of an accessory character annexed to houses and lands, so as to constitute a part of them. This term is, however, quite frequently used in the peculiar sense of personal chattels annexed to lands and tenements, but removable by the person
  • CONSTANTIA
    A superior wine, white and red, from Constantia, in Cape Colony.
  • SECURER
    One who, or that which, secures.
  • BETRAYAL
    The act or the result of betraying.
  • SECURENESS
    The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.
  • EXPOSE
    1. To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection. Those who seek truth only, freely expose their principles to the test, and are pleased to have them
  • SOLIDUNGULATE
    See SOLIPED
  • ESTABLISHMENTARIAN
    One who regards the Church primarily as an establishment formed by the State, and overlooks its intrinsic spiritual character. Shipley.
  • SOLIDATE
    To make solid or firm. Cowley.
  • PROPLASTIC
    Forming a mold.
  • POSTABLE
    Capable of being carried by, or as by, post. W. Montagu.
  • ODONTOPLAST
    An odontoblast.
  • INTESTABLE
    Not capable of making a will; not legally qualified or competent to make a testament. Blackstone.
  • REFIX
    To fix again or anew; to establish anew. Fuller.
  • EVERLASTINGLY
    In an everlasting manner.
  • CONSTABLESS
    The wife of a constable.
  • AFFIX
    figere to fasten: cf. OE. affichen, F. afficher, ultimately fr. L. 1. To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to an instrument; to affix one's name to
  • LABIOPLASTY
    A plastic operation for making a new lip, or for replacing a lost tissue of a lip.
  • APLASTIC
    Not plastic or easily molded.
  • EMPLASTER
    See WISEMAN (more info) plaster or salve, fr. Gr.
  • STOMATOPLASTIC
    Of or pertaining to the operation of forming a mouth where the aperture has been contracted, or in any way deformed.
  • DEFIX
    To fix; to fasten; to establish. "To defix their princely seat . . . in that extreme province." Hakluyt.
  • MONOPLAST
    A monoplastic element.
  • AFFIXION
    Affixture. T. Adams.
  • WOLLASTON'S DOUBLET
    A magnifying glass consisting of two plano-convex lenses. It is designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion.

 

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