Word Meanings - POSSESSIVAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of or pertaining to the possessive case; as, a possessival termination. Earle.
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- POSSESSIVE
Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession. Possessive case , the genitive case; the case of nouns and pronouns which expresses ownership, origin, or some possessive relation of one thing to another; as, Homer's admirers; the - TERMINATIONAL
Of or pertaining to termination; forming a termination. - EARLET
An earring. The Ismaelites were accustomed to wear golden earlets. Judg. viii. 24 - TERMINATION
The ending of a word; a final syllable or letter; the part added to a stem in inflection. (more info) 1. The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities. 2. That - PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - EARLES PENNY
Earnest money. Same as Arles penny. - POSSESSIVELY
In a possessive manner. - POSSESSIVAL
Of or pertaining to the possessive case; as, a possessival termination. Earle. - EARLESS
Without ears; hence, deaf or unwilling to hear. Pope. - SELF-DETERMINATION
Determination by one's self; or, determination of one's acts or states without the necessitating force of motives; -- applied to the voluntary or activity. - PREDETERMINATION
The act of previous determination; a purpose formed beforehand; as, the predetermination of God's will. Hammond. - FEARLESS
Free from fear. Syn. -- Bold; courageous; interpid; valor -- Fear"less*ly, adv. -- Fera"less*ness, n. - UNDETERMINATION
Indetermination. Sir M. Hale. - ICY-PEARLED
Spangled with ice. Mounting up in icy-pearled car. Milton. - EXTERMINATION
Elimination. (more info) 1. The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field. - TEARLESS
Shedding no tears; free from tears; unfeeling. -- Tear"less*ly, adv. -- Tear"less*ness, n. - DETERMINATION
A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part; as, a determination of blood to the head. (more info) 1. The act of determining, or the state of being determined. 2. Bringing to an end; termination; limit. A speedy determination of that - INDETERMINATION
1. Want of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind. Jer. Taylor. 2. Want of fixed or stated direction. Abp. Bramhall. - INTERMINATION
A menace or threat. Jer. Taylor. - APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach