Word Meanings - SUPPLIAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act of supplying; a supply. "The supplial of a preposition." Fitzed. Hall.
Related words: (words related to SUPPLIAL)
- SUPPLYMENT
A supplying or furnishing; supply. Shak. - SUPPLY
LL. suppletare, from L. supplere, suppletum; sub under + plere to 1. To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an artificial - SUPPLIAL
The act of supplying; a supply. "The supplial of a preposition." Fitzed. Hall. - SUPPLYANT
Supplying or aiding; auxiliary; suppletory. Shak. - FITZ
A son; -- used in compound names, to indicate paternity, esp. of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the blood; as, Fitzroy, the son of the king; Fitzclarence, the son of the duke of Clarence. - PREPOSITIONAL
Of or pertaining to a preposition; of the nature of a preposition. Early. -- Prep`o*si"tion*al*ly, adv. - PREPOSITION
A word employed to connect a noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word; a particle used with a noun or pronoun to make a phrase limiting some other word; -- so called because usually placed before the word with - RESUPPLY
To supply again. - OVERSUPPLY
To supply in excess. - WATER SUPPLY
A supply of water; specifically, water collected, as in reservoirs, and conveyed, as by pipes, for use in a city, mill, or the like.