Word Meanings - SUPPLICAT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A petition; esp., a written one, with a certificate that the conditions have been complied with.

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• PETITIONARILY
  By way of begging the question; by an assumption. Sir T. Browne.
• COMPLIABLE
  Capable of bending or yielding; apt to yield; compliant. Another compliable mind. Milton. The Jews . . . had made their religion compliable, and accemodated to their passions. Jortin.
• COMPLIANT
  Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive. "The compliant boughs." Milton.
• PETITIONEE
  A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition.
• COMPLICATION
  A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it. (more info) 1. The act or process of complicating; the state of being complicated; intricate
• COMPLIANCE
  1. The act of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission. What compliances will remove dissension Swift. Ready compliance with the wishes of his people. Macaulay. 2. A disposition to yield to others;
• COMPLIANTLY
  In a compliant manner.
• PETITION
  1. A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer. A house of
• PETITIONARY
  1. Supplicatory; making a petition. Pardon Rome, and any petitionary countrymen. Shak. 2. Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle. Swift.
• COMPLIER
  One who complies, yields, or obeys; one of an easy, yieldy temper. Swift.
• COMPLIANCY
  Compliance; disposition to yield to others. Goldsmith.
• PETITIONING
  The act of presenting apetition; a supplication.
• CERTIFICATE
  1. A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior. 2. A written declaration legally authenticated. Trial by certificate, a trial which the testimony of the person certifying is the only proper criterion of the point
• WRITTEN
  p. p. of Write, v.
• COMPLICITY
  The state of being an accomplice; participation in guilt.
• PETITIONER
  One who presents a petition.
• COMPLIMENT
  An expression, by word or act, of approbation, regard, confidence, civility, or admiration; a flattering speech or attention; a ceremonious greeting; as, to send one's compliments to a friend. Tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow
• COMPLICE
  An accomplice. To quell the rebels and their complices. Shak. (more info) closely connected with one, confederate. See Complicate, and cf.
• COMPLICANT
  Overlapping, as the elytra of certain beetles.
• COMPLICATENESS
  Complexity. Sir M. Hale.
• RECEIVER'S CERTIFICATE
  An acknowledgement of indebtedness made by a receiver under order of court to obtain funds for the preservation of the assets held by him, as for operating a railroad. Receivers' certificates are ordinarily a first lien on the assets, prior to that
• ACCOMPLISHED
  1. Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact. 2. Complete in acquirements as the result usually of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished scholar, an accomplished villain. They . . . show themselves accomplished
• ACCOMPLICESHIP
  The state of being an accomplice. Sir H. Taylor.
• UNACCOMPLISHMENT
  The state of being unaccomplished. Milton.
• NONCOMPLIANCE
  Neglect of compliance; failure to comply.
• UNACCOMPLISHED
  Not accomplished or performed; unfinished; also, deficient in accomplishment; unrefined.
• ACCOMPLISHER
  One who accomplishes.
• INCOMPLIANCE
  1. The quality or state of being incompliant; unyielding temper; obstinacy. Self-conceit produces peevishness and incompliance of humor in things lawful and indifferent. Tillotson. 2. Refusal or failure to comply. Strype.
• SILVER CERTIFICATE
  A certificate issued by a government that there has been deposited with it silver to a specified amount, payable to the bearer on demand. In the United States and its possessions, it is issued against the deposit of silver coin, and is not legal
• REPETITIONAL; REPETITIONARY
  Of the nature of, or containing, repetition.
• REPETITIONER
  One who repeats.