Word Meanings - REWARDFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Yielding reward.
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- REWARDFUL
Yielding reward. - YIELDABLE
Disposed to yield or comply. -- Yield"a*ble*ness, n. Bp. Hall. - YIELDANCE
1. The act of producing; yield; as, the yieldance of the earth. Bp. Hall. 2. The act of yielding; concession. South. - YIELDING
Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper. Yielding and paying , the initial words of that clause in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee is mentioned and reserved. Burrill. Syn. -- - REWARDLESS
Having, or affording, no reward. - REWARD
To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate. After the deed that is done, one doom shall reward, Mercy or no mercy as truth will accord. Piers Plowman. Thou hast rewarded - YIELDER
One who yields. Shak. - YIELDLESS
Without yielding; unyielding. - REWARDABLE
Worthy of reward. -- Re*ward"a*ble*ness, n. -- Re*ward"a*bly, adv. - YIELD
pay, give, restore, make an offering; akin to OFries. jelda, OS. geldan, D. gelden to cost, to be worth, G. gelten, OHG. geltan to pay, restore, make an offering, be worth, Icel. gjalda to pay, give up, Dan. gielde to be worth, Sw. gälla to be - REWARDER
One who rewards. - SHOREWARD
Toward the shore. - FIREWARDEN
An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires; -- called also fireward. - SUPERREWARD
To reward to an excessive degree. Bacon. - FOREWARD
The van; the front. My foreward shall be drawn out all in length, Consisting equally of horse and foot. Shak. - REREWARD
The rear quard of an army.