Word Meanings - MONOGRAPH - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A written account or description of a single thing, or class of things; a special treatise on a particular subject of limited range.
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- DISQUISITION
A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter, with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate essay; dissertation. For accurate research or grave disquisition he was - DISQUISITIONARY
Pertaining to disquisition; disquisitional. - DISSERTATIONAL
Relating to dissertations; resembling a dissertation. - MONOGRAPHIST
One who writes a monograph. - ESSAYER
One who essays. Addison. - TRACTORATION
See PERKINISM - TRACTITE
A Tractarian. - ESSAY
A composition treating of any particular subject; -- usually shorter and less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an essay on the life and writings of Homer; an essay on fossils, or on commerce. 3. An assay. See Assay, n. - PAMPHLETEER
A writer of pamphlets; a scribbler. Dryden. Macaulay. - PAMPHLET
OF. palme the palm of the hand, F. paume + OF. fueillet a leaf, dim. of fueil, m., F. feuille, f., fr. L. folium, pl. folia, thus meaning, a leaf to be held in the hand; or perh. through old French, fr. L. Pamphila, a female historian of the - MONOGRAPHOUS
Monographic. - TRACTARIANISM
The principles of the Tractarians, or of those persons accepting the teachings of the "Tracts for the Times." - DISQUISITIONAL
Pertaining to disquisition; of the nature of disquisition. - ARTICLE
One of the three words, a, an, the, used before nouns to limit or define their application. A is called the indefinite article, the the definite article. (more info) 1. A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other - ESSAYIST
A writer of an essay, or of essays. B. Jonson. - TRACTION
1. The act of drawing, or the state of being drawn; as, the traction of a muscle. 2. Specifically, the act of drawing a body along a plane by motive power, as the drawing of a carriage by men or horses, the towing of a boat by a tug. 3. Attraction; - TRACTORY
A tractrix. - TRACTILE
Capable of being drawn out in length; ductile. Bacon. - TRACTATOR
One who writes tracts; specif., a Tractarian. C. Kingsley. - ARTICLED
Bound by articles; apprenticed; as, an articled clerk. - INTRACTABILITY
The quality of being intractable; intractableness. Bp. Hurd. - SUBCONTRACTOR
One who takes a portion of a contract, as for work, from the principal contractor. - RETRACTOR
One who, or that which, retracts. Specifically: In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel. - DETRACTIVE
1. Tending to detractor draw. 2. Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative. - CONTRACTIBLE
Capable of contraction. Small air bladders distable and contractible. Arbuthnot. - DISTRACTION
1. The act of distracting; a drawing apart; separation. To create distractions among us. Bp. Burnet. 2. That which diverts attention; a diversion. "Domestic distractions." G. Eliot. 3. A diversity of direction; detachment. His power went out in - ATTRACTABILITY
The quality or fact of being attractable. Sir W. Jones. - DISTRACTED
Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad. My distracted mind. Pope. - EXTRACTABLE; EXTRACTIBLE
Capable of being extracted. - ATTRACTILE
Having power to attract. - DETRACTIVENESS
The quality of being detractive. - SUBTRACTIVE
Having the negative sign, or sign minus. (more info) 1. Tending, or having power, to subtract.