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EnsearchEnsearch En*search", v. i. [OF. encerchier. See Search.]
To make search; to try to find something. [Obs.] -- v. t. To
search for. [Obs.] --Sir T. Elyot. Genearch
Genearch Gen"e*arch, n. [Gr. ?; ? race + ? a leader.]
The chief of a family or tribe.
Insearch
Insearch In*search", v. t.
To make search after; to investigate or examine; to ensearch.
[Obs.]
Oversearch
Oversearch O`ver*search", v. t.
To search all over.
PearchPearch Pearch, n. [Obs.]
See Perch. pearchPerch Perch (p[~e]rch), n. [Written also pearch.] [OE.
perche, F. perche, L. perca, fr. Gr. pe`rkh; cf. perkno`s
dark-colored, Skr. p[.r][,c]ni spotted, speckled, and E.
freckle.] (Zo["o]l.)
1. Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several
other allied genera of the family Percid[ae], as the
common American or yellow perch (Perca flavescens, or
Americana), and the European perch (P. fluviatilis).
2. Any one of numerous species of spiny-finned fishes
belonging to the Percid[ae], Serranid[ae], and related
families, and resembling, more or less, the true perches.
Black perch.
(a) The black bass.
(b) The flasher.
(c) The sea bass.
Blue perch, the cunner.
Gray perch, the fresh-water drum.
Red perch, the rosefish.
Red-bellied perch, the long-eared pondfish.
Perch pest, a small crustacean, parasitic in the mouth of
the perch.
Silver perch, the yellowtail.
Stone, or Striped, perch, the pope.
White perch, the Roccus, or Morone, Americanus, a small
silvery serranoid market fish of the Atlantic coast. Re-search
Re-search Re-search" (r?-s?rch"), v. t. [Pref. re- + search.]
To search again; to examine anew.
Research
Research Re*search" (r?-s?rch"), n. [Pref. re- + search: cf
OF. recerche, F. recherche.]
Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or
principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as,
researches of human wisdom.
The dearest interests of parties have frequently been
staked on the results of the researches of antiquaries.
--Macaulay.
Syn: Investigation; examination; inquiry; scrutiny.
Research
Research Re*search", v. t. [Pref. re- + search: cf. OF.
recerchier, F. rechercher.]
To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently.
Researcher
Researcher Re*search"er (-?r), n.
One who researches.
Researchful
Researchful Re*search"ful (-f?l), a.
Making researches; inquisitive. [R.] --Coleridge.
Search
Search Search, v. i.
To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry, exploration,
or examination; to hunt.
Once more search with me. --Shak.
It sufficeth that they have once with care sifted the
matter, and searched into all the particulars. --Locke.
SearchSearch Search, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Searched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Searching.] [OE. serchen, cerchen, OF. cerchier, F.
chercher, L. circare to go about, fr. L. circum, circa,
around. See Circle.]
1. To look over or through, for the purpose of finding
something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
``Search the Scriptures.' --John v. 39.
They are come to search the house. --Shak.
Search me, O God, and know my heart. --Ps. cxxxix.
23.
2. To inquire after; to look for; to seek.
I will both search my sheep, and seek them out.
--Ezek. xxxiv.
11.
Enough is left besides to search and know. --Milton.
3. To examine or explore by feeling with an instrument; to
probe; as, to search a wound.
4. To examine; to try; to put to the test.
To search out, to seek till found; to find by seeking; as,
to search out truth.
Syn: To explore; examine; scrutinize; seek; investigate; pry
into; inquire. Search warrantWarrant War"rant, n. [OE. warant, OF. warant a warrant, a
defender, protector, F. garant, originally a p. pr. pf German
origin, fr. OHG. wer[=e]n to grant, warrant, G. gew["a]hren;
akin to OFries. wera. Cf. Guarantee.]
1. That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving
authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act,
instrument, or obligation, by which one person authorizes
another to do something which he has not otherwise a right
to do; an act or instrument investing one with a right or
authority, and thus securing him from loss or damage;
commission; authority. Specifically:
(a) A writing which authorizes a person to receive money
or other thing.
(b) (Law) A precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an
officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or
do other acts incident to the administration of
justice.
(c) (Mil. & Nav.) An official certificate of appointment
issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned
officer. See Warrant officer, below.
2. That which vouches or insures for anything; guaranty;
security.
I give thee warrant of thy place. --Shak.
His worth is warrant for his welcome hither. --Shak.
3. That which attests or proves; a voucher.
4. Right; legality; allowance. [Obs.] --Shak.
Bench warrant. (Law) See in the Vocabulary.
Dock warrant (Com.), a customhouse license or authority.
General warrant. (Law) See under General.
Land warrant. See under Land.
Search warrant. (Law) See under Search, n.
Warrant of attorney (Law), written authority given by one
person to another empowering him to transact business for
him; specifically, written authority given by a client to
his attorney to appear for him in court, and to suffer
judgment to pass against him by confession in favor of
some specified person. --Bouvier.
Warrant officer, a noncommissioned officer, as a sergeant,
corporal, bandmaster, etc., in the army, or a
quartermaster, gunner, boatswain, etc., in the navy.
Warrant to sue and defend.
(a) (O. Eng. Law) A special warrant from the crown,
authorizing a party to appoint an attorney to sue or
defend for him.
(b) A special authority given by a party to his attorney
to commence a suit, or to appear and defend a suit in
his behalf. This warrant is now disused. --Burrill. Searchable
Searchable Search"a*ble, a.
Capable of being searched.
Searchableness
Searchableness Search"a*ble*ness, n.
Quality of being searchable.
SearchedSearch Search, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Searched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Searching.] [OE. serchen, cerchen, OF. cerchier, F.
chercher, L. circare to go about, fr. L. circum, circa,
around. See Circle.]
1. To look over or through, for the purpose of finding
something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
``Search the Scriptures.' --John v. 39.
They are come to search the house. --Shak.
Search me, O God, and know my heart. --Ps. cxxxix.
23.
2. To inquire after; to look for; to seek.
I will both search my sheep, and seek them out.
--Ezek. xxxiv.
11.
Enough is left besides to search and know. --Milton.
3. To examine or explore by feeling with an instrument; to
probe; as, to search a wound.
4. To examine; to try; to put to the test.
To search out, to seek till found; to find by seeking; as,
to search out truth.
Syn: To explore; examine; scrutinize; seek; investigate; pry
into; inquire. Searcher
Searcher Search"er, n. [Cf. OF. cercheor inspector.]
One who, or that which, searhes or examines; a seeker; an
inquirer; an examiner; a trier. Specifically:
(a) Formerly, an officer in London appointed to examine the
bodies of the dead, and report the cause of death.
--Graunt.
(b) An officer of the customs whose business it is to search
ships, merchandise, luggage, etc.
(c) An inspector of leather. [Prov. Eng.]
(d) (Gun.) An instrument for examining the bore of a cannon,
to detect cavities.
(e) An implement for sampling butter; a butter trier.
(j) (Med.) An instrument for feeling after calculi in the
bladder, etc.
SearchingSearch Search, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Searched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Searching.] [OE. serchen, cerchen, OF. cerchier, F.
chercher, L. circare to go about, fr. L. circum, circa,
around. See Circle.]
1. To look over or through, for the purpose of finding
something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
``Search the Scriptures.' --John v. 39.
They are come to search the house. --Shak.
Search me, O God, and know my heart. --Ps. cxxxix.
23.
2. To inquire after; to look for; to seek.
I will both search my sheep, and seek them out.
--Ezek. xxxiv.
11.
Enough is left besides to search and know. --Milton.
3. To examine or explore by feeling with an instrument; to
probe; as, to search a wound.
4. To examine; to try; to put to the test.
To search out, to seek till found; to find by seeking; as,
to search out truth.
Syn: To explore; examine; scrutinize; seek; investigate; pry
into; inquire. SearchingSearching Search"ing, a.
Exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; penetrating; trying; as,
a searching discourse; a searching eye. ``Piercing,
searching, biting, cold.' --Dickens. -- Search"ing*ly,
adv. -- Search"ing*ness, n. SearchinglySearching Search"ing, a.
Exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; penetrating; trying; as,
a searching discourse; a searching eye. ``Piercing,
searching, biting, cold.' --Dickens. -- Search"ing*ly,
adv. -- Search"ing*ness, n. SearchingnessSearching Search"ing, a.
Exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; penetrating; trying; as,
a searching discourse; a searching eye. ``Piercing,
searching, biting, cold.' --Dickens. -- Search"ing*ly,
adv. -- Search"ing*ness, n. Searchless
Searchless Search"less, a.
Impossible to be searched; inscrutable; impenetrable.
Searchlight
Searchlight Search"light`, n.
(a) An apparatus for projecting a powerful beam of light of
approximately parallel rays, usually devised so that it
can be swiveled about.
(b) The beam of light projecting by this apparatus.
squirearchySquirarchy Squir"arch*y, n. [Squire + -archy.]
The gentlemen, or gentry, of a country, collectively.
[Written also squirearchy.] ThearchicThearchic The*ar"chic, a. [Gr. ?. See Thearchy.]
Divinely sovereign or supreme. [R.]
He [Jesus] is the thearchic Intelligence. --Milman. Thearchy
Thearchy The"ar*chy, n. [Gr. ? god + -archy: cf. Gr. ? the
supreme deity.]
Government by God; divine sovereignty; theocracy.
To search outSearch Search, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Searched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Searching.] [OE. serchen, cerchen, OF. cerchier, F.
chercher, L. circare to go about, fr. L. circum, circa,
around. See Circle.]
1. To look over or through, for the purpose of finding
something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
``Search the Scriptures.' --John v. 39.
They are come to search the house. --Shak.
Search me, O God, and know my heart. --Ps. cxxxix.
23.
2. To inquire after; to look for; to seek.
I will both search my sheep, and seek them out.
--Ezek. xxxiv.
11.
Enough is left besides to search and know. --Milton.
3. To examine or explore by feeling with an instrument; to
probe; as, to search a wound.
4. To examine; to try; to put to the test.
To search out, to seek till found; to find by seeking; as,
to search out truth.
Syn: To explore; examine; scrutinize; seek; investigate; pry
into; inquire. UnsearchableUnsearchable Un*search"a*ble, a.
Not searchable; inscrutable; hidden; mysterious.
The counsels of God are to us unsearchable. --Rogers.
-- Un*search"a*ble*ness, n. -- Un*search"a*bly, adv. UnsearchablenessUnsearchable Un*search"a*ble, a.
Not searchable; inscrutable; hidden; mysterious.
The counsels of God are to us unsearchable. --Rogers.
-- Un*search"a*ble*ness, n. -- Un*search"a*bly, adv.
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