Word Meanings - PROPRIETORIAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to ownership; proprietary; as, proprietorial rights.

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• 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
• OWNERSHIP
  The state of being an owner; the right to own; exclusive right of possession; legal or just claim or title; proprietorship.
• PROPRIETORIAL
  Of or pertaining to ownership; proprietary; as, proprietorial rights.
• PROPRIETARY
  A monk who had reserved goods and effects to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession. (more info) 1. A proprietor or owner; one who has exclusive title to a thing; one who possesses, or holds the title to, a thing
• BRIGHTSOME
  Bright; clear; luminous; brilliant. Marlowe.
• 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