Word Meanings - IMBUTION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
An imbuing.
Related words: (words related to IMBUTION)
- IMBURSEMENT
1. The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed. 2. Money laid up in stock. - IMBUTION
An imbuing. - IMBUEMENT
The act of imbuing; the state of being imbued; hence, a deep tincture. - IMBURSE
To supply or stock with money. - IMBUE
1. To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb; as, clothes thoroughly imbued with black. 2. To tincture deply; to cause to become impressed or penetrated; as, to imbue the minds of youth with good principles. Thy words with grace divine Imbued, - REIMBURSEMENT
The act reimbursing. A. Hamilton. - LIMBO; LIMBUS
An extramundane region where certain classes of souls were supposed to await the judgment. As far from help as Limbo is from bliss. Shak. A Limbo large and broad, since called The Paradise of fools. Milton. Note: The limbus patrum was considered - TIMBURINE
A tambourine. - REIMBURSER
One who reimburses. - NIMBUS
A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5. Note: "The nimbus is of pagan origin." "As an atribute of power, the - REIMBURSE
1. To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse the expenses of a war. 2. To make restoration or payment of an equivalent to ; to pay back - REIMBURSABLE
Capable of being repaid; repayable. A loan has been made of two millions of dollars, reimbursable in ten years. A. Hamilton. - LIMBURG CHEESE; LIMBURGER; LIMBURGER CHEESE
A soft cheese made in the Belgian province of Limburg , and usually not eaten until the curing has developed a peculiar and, to most people, unpleasant odor.