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Desight
Desight De*sight", n. [Pref. de- + sight.]
An unsightly object. [Obs.]
Desightment
Desightment De*sight"ment, n.
The act of making unsightly; disfigurement. [R.]
To substitute jury masts at whatever desightment or
damage in risk. --London
Times.
DesignDesign De*sign", v. i.
To form a design or designs; to plan.
Design for, to intend to go to. [Obs.] ``From this city she
designed for Collin [Cologne].' --Evelyn. Design forDesign De*sign", v. i.
To form a design or designs; to plan.
Design for, to intend to go to. [Obs.] ``From this city she
designed for Collin [Cologne].' --Evelyn. Designable
Designable Des"ig*na*ble, a.
Capable of being designated or distinctly marked out;
distinguishable. --Boyle.
DesignateDesignate Des"ig*nate, a. [L. designatus, p. p. of designare.
See Design, v. t.]
Designated; appointed; chosen. [R.] --Sir G. Buck. DesignateDesignate Des"ig*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Designated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Designating.]
1. To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to
indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description;
to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country;
to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.
2. To call by a distinctive title; to name.
3. To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to
or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a
post or station.
Syn: To name; denominate; style; entitle; characterize;
describe. DesignatedDesignate Des"ig*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Designated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Designating.]
1. To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to
indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description;
to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country;
to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.
2. To call by a distinctive title; to name.
3. To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to
or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a
post or station.
Syn: To name; denominate; style; entitle; characterize;
describe. DesignatingDesignate Des"ig*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Designated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Designating.]
1. To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to
indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description;
to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country;
to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.
2. To call by a distinctive title; to name.
3. To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to
or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a
post or station.
Syn: To name; denominate; style; entitle; characterize;
describe. Designator
Designator Des"ig*na`tor, n. [L.]
1. (Rom. Antiq.) An officer who assigned to each his rank and
place in public shows and ceremonies.
2. One who designates.
Designatory
Designatory Des"ig*na*to*ry, a.
Serving to designate; designative; indicating. [R.]
Designedly
Designedly De*sign"ed*ly, adv.
By design; purposely; intentionally; -- opposed to
accidentally, ignorantly, or inadvertently.
Designer
Designer De*sign"er, n.
1. One who designs, marks out, or plans; a contriver.
2. (Fine Arts) One who produces or creates original works of
art or decoration.
3. A plotter; a schemer; -- used in a bad sense.
DesignfulDesignful De*sign"ful, a.
Full of design; scheming. [R.] -- De*sign"ful*ness, n. [R.]
--Barrow. DesignfulnessDesignful De*sign"ful, a.
Full of design; scheming. [R.] -- De*sign"ful*ness, n. [R.]
--Barrow. Designing
Designing De*sign"ing, n.
The act of making designs or sketches; the act of forming
designs or plans.
Designing
Designing De*sign"ing, a.
Intriguing; artful; scheming; as, a designing man.
DesignlessDesignless De*sign"less, a.
Without design. [Obs.] -- De*sign"less*ly, adv. [Obs.] DesignlesslyDesignless De*sign"less, a.
Without design. [Obs.] -- De*sign"less*ly, adv. [Obs.] Foredesign
Foredesign Fore`de*sign" (? or ?), v. t.
To plan beforehand; to intend previously. --Cheyne.
Predesign
Predesign Pre`de*sign", v. t.
To design or purpose beforehand; to predetermine. --Mitford.
Predesignate
Predesignate Pre*des"ig*nate, a. (Logic)
A term used by Sir William Hamilton to define propositions
having their quantity indicated by a verbal sign; as, all,
none, etc.; -- contrasted with preindesignate, defining
propositions of which the quantity is not so indicated.
PreindesignatePreindesignate Pre`in*des"ig*nate, a. (Logic.)
Having no sign expressive of quantity; indefinite. See
Predesignate. Undesigning
Undesigning Un`de*sign"ing, a.
Having no artful, ulterior, or fraudulent purpose; sincere;
artless; simple.
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