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Conserving Conserve Con*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conserved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conserving.] [F. conserver, L. conservare; con- +
servare to keep, guard. See Serve.]
1. To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to
protect.
The amity which . . . they meant to conserve and
maintain with the emperor. --Strype.
2. To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of
preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of.
Deserving Deserve De*serve" (d[-e]*z[~e]rv"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Deserved; p. pr. & vb. n. Deserving.] [OF. deservir,
desservir, to merit, L. deservire to serve zealously, be
devoted to; de- + servire to serve. See Serve.]
1. To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either
good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the
laborer deserves his wages; a work of value deserves
praise.
God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity
deserveth. --Job xi. 6.
John Gay deserved to be a favorite. --Thackeray.
Encouragement is not held out to things that deserve
reprehension. --Burke.
2. To serve; to treat; to benefit. [Obs.]
A man that hath So well deserved me. --Massinger.
Deserving Deserving De*serv"ing, n.
Desert; merit.
A person of great deservings from the republic.
--Swift.
Deserving Deserving De*serv"ing, a.
Meritorious; worthy; as, a deserving person or act. --
De*serv"ing*ly, adv.
Deservingly Deserving De*serv"ing, a.
Meritorious; worthy; as, a deserving person or act. --
De*serv"ing*ly, adv.
Disserving Disserve Dis*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Di?????; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disserving.] [Pref. dis- + serve: cf. F. desservir.]
To fail to serve; to do injury or mischief to; to damage; to
hurt; to harm.
Have neither served nor disserved the interests of any
party. --Jer. Taylor.
Life-preserving Life-preserver Life"-pre*serv`er
(l[imac]f"pr[-e]*z[~e]rv`[~e]r), n.
An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various
materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the
body while in the water. -- Life"-pre*serv`ing, a.
Observing Observing Ob*serv"ing, a.
Giving particular attention; habitually attentive to what
passes; as, an observing person; an observing mind.
Serving Serving Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes.
Serving board Serving Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes.
Serving maid Serving Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes.
Serving mallet Serving Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes.
Serving man Serving Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes.
Serving stuff Serving Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes.
Subserving Subserve Sub*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subserved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Subserving.] [L. subservire; sub under + servire to
serve. See Serve.]
To serve in subordination or instrumentally; to be
subservient to; to help forward; to promote.
It is a great credit to know the ways of captivating
Nature, and making her subserve our purposes, than to
have learned all the intrigues of policy. --Glanvill.
Timeserving Timeserving Time"serv`ing, a.
Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the
humors of those in power.
