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Word Meanings - RUTTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A horseman or trooper. Such a regiment of rutters Never defied men braver. Beau. & Fl.

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  • DEFIX
    To fix; to fasten; to establish. "To defix their princely seat . . . in that extreme province." Hakluyt.
  • HORSEMAN
    A mounted soldier; a cavalryman. A land crab of the genus Ocypoda, living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies, noted for running very swiftly. A West Indian fish of the genus Eques, as the light-horseman (E. lanceolatus). (more info) 1.
  • DEFINITIVE
    1. Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express. A strict and definitive truth. Sir T. Browne. Some definitive . . . scheme of reconciliation. Prescott. 2. Limiting; determining; as, a definitive word. 3. Determined; resolved.
  • NEVERTHELESS
    Not the less; notwithstanding; in spite of that; yet. No chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless, afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness. Heb. xii. 11. Syn. -- However; at least; yet; still.
  • DEFINABLE
    Capable of being defined, limited, or explained; determinable; describable by definition; ascertainable; as, definable limits; definable distinctions or regulations; definable words. -- De*fin"a*bly, adv.
  • DEFILADE
    To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior works commanded from some higher point.
  • REGIMENTALS
    The uniform worn by the officers and soldiers of a regiment; military dress; -- formerly used in the singular in the same sense. Colman.
  • DEFINITIVELY
    In a definitive manner.
  • DEFICIENT
    Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts; deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment. The style was
  • DEFINITIONAL
    Relating to definition; of the nature of a definition; employed in defining.
  • DEFINITE
    1. Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval. Elements combine in definite proportions. Whewell. 2. Having certain limits
  • DEFIBRINATE
    To deprive of fibrin, as fresh blood or lymph by stirring with twigs.
  • REGIMENTALLY
    In or by a regiment or regiments; as, troops classified regimentally.
  • TROOPER
    A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the horse of a cavalryman.
  • DEFILE
    To march off in a line, file by file; to file off.
  • DEFIGURATION
    Disfiguration; mutilation. Bp. Hall.
  • REGIMENT
    A body of men, either horse, foot, or artillery, commanded by a colonel, and consisting of a number of companies, usually ten. Note: In the British army all the artillery are included in one regiment, which is divided into brigades. Regiment of
  • DEFINER
    One who defines or explains.
  • NEVERMORE
    Never again; at no time hereafter. Testament of Love. Tyndale. Where springtime of the Hesperides Begins, but endeth nevermore. Longfellow.
  • DEFIGURE
    To delineate. These two stones as they are here defigured. Weever.
  • WHENEVER
    At whatever time. "Whenever that shall be." Milton.
  • PREDEFINE
    To define beforehand.
  • INDEFICIENCY
    The state or quality of not being deficient. Strype.
  • MADEFACTION; MADEFICATION
    The act of madefying, or making wet; the state of that which is made wet. Bacon.

 

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