Word Meanings - FREQUENTATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act or habit of frequenting or visiting often; resort. Chesterfield.
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- RECOURSEFUL
Having recurring flow and ebb; moving alternately. Drayton. - ASSEMBLY
A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble. Note: In some of the United States, the legislature, or the popular branch of it, is called the Assembly, or the General Assembly. In the Presbyterian Church, the General - HAUNTED
Inhabited by, or subject to the visits of, apparitions; frequented by a ghost. All houses wherein men have lived and died Are haunted houses. Longfellow. - FREQUENTATION
The act or habit of frequenting or visiting often; resort. Chesterfield. - RESORT
Active power or movement; spring. Some . . . know the resorts and falls of business that can not sink into the main of it. Bacon. - REPAIR
fr. L. repatriare to return to one's contry, to go home again; pref. re- re- + patria native country, fr. pater father. See Father, and 1. To return. I thought . . . that he repaire should again. Chaucer. 2. To go; to betake one's self; to resort; - AVOIDLESS
Unavoidable; inevitable. - REPAIRABLE
Reparable. Gauden. - AVOIDANCE
1. The act of annulling; annulment. 2. The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant; -- specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent. Wolsey, . . . - HAUNTER
One who, or that which, haunts. - RESORTER
One who resorts; a frequenter. - BETAKE
1. To take or seize. Spenser. 2. To have recourse to; to apply; to resort; to go; -- with a reflexive pronoun. They betook themselves to treaty and submission. Burke. The rest, in imitation, to like arms Betook them. Milton. Whither - AVOIDER
1. The person who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away. Johnson. 2. One who avoids, shuns, or escapes. - HAUNT
to go about, fr. L. ambire ; or cf. Icel. heimta to 1. To frequent; to resort to frequently; to visit pertinaciously or intrusively; to intrude upon. You wrong me, sir, thus still to haunt my house. Shak. Those cares that haunt the court and town. - DISCARD
To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside 2. To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to dismiss from employment, confidence, or favor; to discharge; to turn away. They blame the favorites, and think it nothing - DISCARDURE
Rejection; dismissal. Hayter. - IGNORE
To throw out or reject as false or ungrounded; -- said of a bill rejected by a grand jury for want of evidence. See Ignoramus. 3. Hence: To refuse to take notice of; to shut the eyes to; not to recognize; to disregard willfully and causelessly; - AVOIDABLE
1. Capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable. The charters were not avoidable for the king's nonage. Hale. 2. Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped. - REPAIRER
One who, or that which, repairs, restores, or makes amends. - EMPLOYMENT
1. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed. 2. That which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; office or post of business; service; as, agricultural employments; mechanical employments; - UNEMPLOYMENT
Quality or state of being not employed; -- used esp. in economics, of the condition of various social classes when temporarily thrown out of employment, as those engaged for short periods, those whose trade is decaying, and those least competent. - CHAUNTERIE
See CHAUCER - UNAVOIDED
1. Not avoided or shunned. Shak. 2. Unavoidable; inevitable. B. Jonson. - DISREPAIR
A state of being in bad condition, and wanting repair. The fortifications were ancient and in disrepair. Sir W. Scott. - DISEMPLOYMENT
The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment. This glut of leisure and disemployment. Jer. Taylor. - MISEMPLOYMENT
Wrong or mistaken employment. Johnson. - DISHAUNT
To leave; to quit; to cease to haunt. Halliwell.