adv. In the manner of an accessary. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being accessary. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ L. adversaria (sc. scripta), neut. pl. of adversarius. ] A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes. [ 1913 Webster ]
These parchments are supposed to have been St. Paul's adversaria. Bp. Bull. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Hostile. [ R. ] Southey. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Annually. [ R. ] Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a division of mammals, in some classifications considered a separate family.
n. a genus comprising the cacomistles. See bassarisk.
n. A raccoonlike omnivorous mammal (Bassariscus astutus) of Mexico and southwestern U. S. having a long bushy tail with black and white rings.
n. [ Cf. F. Césarisme. ] A system of government in which unrestricted power is exercised by a single person, to whom, as Cæsar or emperor, it has been committed by the popular will; imperialism; also, advocacy or support of such a system of government. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ This word came into prominence in the time of Napoleon III., as an expression of the claims and political views of that emperor, and of the politicians of his court. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Cæsarism. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to a commissary. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. commissariat. ] (Mil.)
a. Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary; containing a glossary. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In the manner of a glossary. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A writer of glosses or of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast. Tyrwhitt. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.;
n. [ Infra + lapse: cf. F. infralapsaire. See Lapse. ] (Eccl. Hist.) One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to
a. (Theol.) Of or pertaining to the Infralapsarians, or to their doctrine. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Theor.) The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Infralapsarians. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Turk. & Ar. muteçarif freely disposing of anything, master. ] In Turkey prior to the revolution, an administrative authority of any of certain sanjaks. They were appointed directly by the Sultan. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ Turk. & Ar. muteçarifah office of a mutessarif. ] In Turkey, a sanjak whose head is a mutessarif. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ Cf. F. nécessarien. See Necessary. ] An advocate of the doctrine of philosophical necessity; a necessitarian. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to necessarianism. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The doctrine of philosophical necessity; necessitarianism. Hixley. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a necessary manner; by necessity; unavoidably; indispensably. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality of being necessary. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Zool.) Resembling in form or structure a foraminiferous shell of the genus
prop. n. A small genus of Western North American herbs similar to
n. A cultivator of roses. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. Same as Saree. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ F., from Braz. çarigueia, çarigueira. ] (Zool.) A small South American opossum (Didelphys opossum), having four white spots on the face. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. & a. [ Pref. sub + lapse: cf. F. sublapsarien, sublapsarie. ] (Eccl. Hist.) Same as Infralapsarian. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Infralapsarianism. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Supra- + lapse: cf. F. supralapsaire. ] (Eccl. Hist.) One of that class of Calvinists who believed that God's decree of election determined that man should fall, in order that the opportunity might be furnished of securing the redemption of a part of the race, the decree of salvation being conceived of as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to the Supralapsarians, or their doctrine. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Supralapsarians. [ 1913 Webster ]