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ConfidentialConfidential Con`fi*den"tial, a. [Cf. F. confidentiel.]
1. Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in;
trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.
2. Communicated in confidence; secret. ``Confidential
messages.' --Burke.
Confidential communication (Law) See Privileged
communication, under Privileged.
Confidential creditors, those whose claims are of such a
character that they are entitled to be paid before other
creditors.
Confidential debts, debts incurred for borrowed money, and
regarded as having a claim to be paid before other debts.
--McElrath. Confidential communicationConfidential Con`fi*den"tial, a. [Cf. F. confidentiel.]
1. Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in;
trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.
2. Communicated in confidence; secret. ``Confidential
messages.' --Burke.
Confidential communication (Law) See Privileged
communication, under Privileged.
Confidential creditors, those whose claims are of such a
character that they are entitled to be paid before other
creditors.
Confidential debts, debts incurred for borrowed money, and
regarded as having a claim to be paid before other debts.
--McElrath. Confidential creditorsConfidential Con`fi*den"tial, a. [Cf. F. confidentiel.]
1. Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in;
trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.
2. Communicated in confidence; secret. ``Confidential
messages.' --Burke.
Confidential communication (Law) See Privileged
communication, under Privileged.
Confidential creditors, those whose claims are of such a
character that they are entitled to be paid before other
creditors.
Confidential debts, debts incurred for borrowed money, and
regarded as having a claim to be paid before other debts.
--McElrath. Confidential debtsConfidential Con`fi*den"tial, a. [Cf. F. confidentiel.]
1. Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in;
trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.
2. Communicated in confidence; secret. ``Confidential
messages.' --Burke.
Confidential communication (Law) See Privileged
communication, under Privileged.
Confidential creditors, those whose claims are of such a
character that they are entitled to be paid before other
creditors.
Confidential debts, debts incurred for borrowed money, and
regarded as having a claim to be paid before other debts.
--McElrath. Confidentially
Confidentially Con`fi*den"tial*ly, adv.
In confidence; in reliance on secrecy.
CredentialCredential Cre*den"tial (kr[-e]*d[e^]n"shal), a. [Cf. It.
credenziale, fr. LL. credentia. See Credence.]
Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.
Their credential letters on both sides. --Camden. Credential
Credential Cre*den"tial, n. [Cf. It. credenziale.]
1. That which gives a title to credit or confidence.
2. pl. Testimonials showing that a person is entitled to
credit, or has right to exercise official power, as the
letters given by a government to an ambassador or envoy,
or a certificate that one is a duly elected delegate.
The committee of estates excepted against the
credentials of the English commissioners.
--Whitelocke.
Had they not shown undoubted credentials from the
Divine Person who sent them on such a message.
--Addison.
Dential
Dential Den"ti*al, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to dentine.
EvidentialEvidential Ev`i*den"tial, a.
Relating to, or affording, evidence; indicative; especially,
relating to the evidences of Christianity. --Bp. Fleetwood.
``Evidential tracks.' --Earle.. -- Ev`i*den"tial*ly, adv. EvidentiallyEvidential Ev`i*den"tial, a.
Relating to, or affording, evidence; indicative; especially,
relating to the evidences of Christianity. --Bp. Fleetwood.
``Evidential tracks.' --Earle.. -- Ev`i*den"tial*ly, adv. Evidentiary
Evidentiary Ev`i*den"ti*a*ry, a.
Furnishing evidence; asserting; proving; evidential.
When a fact is supposed, although incorrectly, to be
evidentiary of, a mark of, some other fact. --J. S.
Mill.
Improvidentially
Improvidentially Im*prov`i*den"tial*ly, adv.
Improvidently. [R.]
Jurisprudential
Jurisprudential Ju`ris*pru*den"tial, a.
Of or pertaining to jurisprudence. --Stewart.
Precedential
Precedential Prec`e*den"tial, a.
Of the nature of a precedent; having force as an example for
imitation; as, precedential transactions.
All their actions in that time are not precedential to
warrant posterity. --Fuller.
Presidential
Presidential Pres`i*den"tial, a.
1. Presiding or watching over. ``Presidential angels.'
--Glanvill.
2. Of or pertaining to a president; as, the presidential
chair; a presidential election.
Procidentia
Procidence Proc"i*dence, Procidentia Proc*i*den"ti*a,, n.
[L. procidentia, fr. procidens, p. pr. of procidere to fall
down forward.] (Med.)
A falling down; a prolapsus. [R.] --Parr.
ProvidentialProvidential Prov`i*den"tial, a. [Cf. F. providentiel.]
Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or
superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a
providential escape. -- Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv. ProvidentiallyProvidential Prov`i*den"tial, a. [Cf. F. providentiel.]
Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or
superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a
providential escape. -- Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv. Prudential
Prudential Pru*den"tial, n.
That which relates to or demands the exercise of, discretion
or prudence; -- usually in the pl.
Many stanzas, in poetic measures, contain rules
relating to common prudentials as well as to religion.
--I. Watts.
Prudential
Prudential Pru*den"tial, a.
1. Proceeding from, or dictated or characterized by,
prudence; prudent; discreet; sometimes, selfish or
pecuniary as distinguished from higher motives or
influences; as, prudential motives. `` A prudential line
of conduct.' --Sir W. Scott.
2. Exercising prudence; discretionary; advisory;
superintending or executive; as, a prudential committee.
Prudentialist
Prudentialist Pru*den"tial*ist, n.
One who is governed by, or acts from, prudential motives.
[R.] --Coleridge.
Prudentiality
Prudentiality Pru*den`ti*al"i*ty, n.
The quality or state of being prudential. --Sir T. Browne.
Prudentially
Prudentially Pru*den"tial*ly, adv.
In a prudential manner; prudently. --South.
Residential
Residential Res`i*den""tial (-d?n"shal), a.
1. Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as,
residential trade.
2. Residing; residentiary. [R.]
Residentiary
Residentiary Res`i*den"tia*ry (-d?n"sh?-r?; 277), a. [LL.
residentiaris.]
Having residence; as, a canon residentary; a residentiary
guardian. --Dr. H. More.
Residentiary
Residentiary Res`i*den"tia*ry, n.
1. One who is resident.
The residentiary, or the frequent visitor of the
favored spot, . . . will discover that both have
been there. --Coleridge.
2. An ecclesiastic who keeps a certain residence.
Syn: Inhabitant; inhabiter; dweller; sojourner.
Residentiaryship
Residentiaryship Res`i*den"tia*ry*ship, n.
The office or condition of a residentiary.
RespondentiaRespondentia Re`spon*den"ti*a (r?`sp?n*d?n"sh?*?), n. [NL. See
Respondence.] (Commercial Law)
A loan upon goods laden on board a ship. It differs from
bottomry, which is a loan on the ship itself. --Bouvier. RodentiaRodentia Ro*den"ti*a, n. pl. [NL. See Rodent, a.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of mammals having two (rarely four) large incisor
teeth in each jaw, distant from the molar teeth. The rats,
squirrels, rabbits, marmots, and beavers belong to this
order.
Note: The incisor teeth are long, curved, and strongly
enameled on the outside, so as to keep a cutting edge.
They have a persistent pulp and grow continuously. Unprudential
Unprudential Un`pru*den"tial, a.
Imprudent. [Obs.] ``The most unwise and unprudential act.'
--Milton.
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