Word Meanings - REAPPOINT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To appoint again.
Related words: (words related to REAPPOINT)
- AGAINSTAND
To withstand. - AGAINSAY
To gainsay. Wyclif. - APPOINTER
One who appoints, or executes a power of appointment. Kent. - AGAIN
again; on + geán, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. 2. Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14. 3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again, - APPOINTMENT
The exercise of the power of designating (under a "power of appointment") a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made. 6. Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever - APPOINTOR
The person who selects the appointee. See Appointee, 2. - APPOINTIVE
Subject to appointment; as, an appointive office. - APPOINT
To direct, designate, or limit; to make or direct a new disposition of, by virtue of a power contained in a conveyance; -- said of an estate already conveyed. Burrill. Kent. To appoint one's self, to resolve. Crowley. (more info) prepare, - AGAINST
1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over. Jacob saw the angels of God come against him. Tyndale. 2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in - AGAIN; AGAINS
Against; also, towards . Albeit that it is again his kind. Chaucer. - APPOINTABLE
Capable of being appointed or constituted. - AGAINWARD
Back again. - AGAINBUY
To redeem. Wyclif. - APPOINTEE
A person in whose favor a power of appointment is executed. Kent. Wharton. (more info) 1. A person appointed. The commission authorizes them to make appointments, and pay the appointees. Circular of Mass. Representatives . - THEREAGAIN
In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer. - REAPPOINT
To appoint again. - PREAPPOINTMENT
Previous appointment. - PREAPPOINT
To appoint previously, or beforehand. Carlyle. - DISAPPOINTMENT
1. The act of disappointing, or the state of being disappointed; defeat or failure of expectation or hope; miscarriage of design or plan; frustration. If we hope for things of which we have not thoroughly considered the value, our disappointment - REAPPOINTMENT
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed. - DISAPPOINTED
1. Defeated of expectation or hope; balked; as, a disappointed person or hope. 2. Unprepared; unequipped. Cut off even in the blossoms of my sin, Unhouseled, disappointed, unaneled. Shak.