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Accessional
Accessional Ac*ces"sion*al, a.
Pertaining to accession; additional. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
Ascensional difference 3. That by which one thing differs from another; that which
distinguishes or causes to differ; mark of distinction;
characteristic quality; specific attribute.
The marks and differences of sovereignty. --Davies.
4. Choice; preference. [Obs.]
That now he chooseth with vile difference To be a
beast, and lack intelligence. --Spenser.
5. (Her.) An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish the
bearings of two persons, which would otherwise be the
same. See Augmentation, and Marks of cadency, under
Cadency.
6. (Logic) The quality or attribute which is added to those
of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia.
7. (Math.) The quantity by which one quantity differs from
another, or the remainder left after subtracting the one
from the other.
Ascensional difference. See under Ascensional.
Syn: Distinction; dissimilarity; dissimilitude; variation;
diversity; variety; contrariety; disagreement; variance;
contest; contention; dispute; controversy; debate;
quarrel; wrangle; strife. CessionaryCessionary Ces"sion*a*ry, a. [LL. cessionarius, from
cessionare to cede, fr. L. cessio: cf. F. cessionnaire. See
Cession.]
Having surrendered the effects; as, a cessionary bankrupt.
--Martin. CommissionaireCommissionaire Com*mis`sion*aire", n. [F. commissionnaire. Cf.
Commissioner.]
1. One intrusted with a commission, now only a small
commission, as an errand; esp., an attendant or
subordinate employee in a public office, hotel, or the
like.
Note: The commissionaire familiar to European travelers
performs miscellaneous services as a light porter,
messenger, solicitor for hotels, etc.
2. One of a corps of pensioned soldiers, as in London,
employed as doorkeepers, messengers, etc. Commissional
Commissional Com*mis"sion*al, Commissionary
Com*mis"sion*a*rya.
Of, pertaining to, or conferring, a commission; conferred by
a commission or warrant. [R.]
Delegate or commissionary authority. --Bp. Hall.
Commissionary
Commissional Com*mis"sion*al, Commissionary
Com*mis"sion*a*rya.
Of, pertaining to, or conferring, a commission; conferred by
a commission or warrant. [R.]
Delegate or commissionary authority. --Bp. Hall.
Commissionate
Commissionate Com*mis"sion*ate, v. t.
To commission [Obs.]
Compassionable
Compassionable Com*pas"sion*a*ble, a.
Deserving compassion or pity; pitiable. [R.] --Barrow.
Compassionate
Compassionate Com*pas"sion*ate, a.
1. Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic;
merciful.
There never was any heart truly great and generous,
that was not also tender and compassionate. --South.
2. Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable. [R.] --Shak.
Syn: Sympathizing; tender; merciful; pitiful.
CompassionateCompassionate Com*pas"sion*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Compassionated; p. pr. & vb. n. Compassionating.]
To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to
sympathize with.
Compassionates my pains, and pities me. --Addison. CompassionatedCompassionate Com*pas"sion*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Compassionated; p. pr. & vb. n. Compassionating.]
To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to
sympathize with.
Compassionates my pains, and pities me. --Addison. Compassionately
Compassionately Com*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv.
In a compassionate manner; mercifully. --Clarendon.
Compassionateness
Compassionateness Com*pas"sion*ate*ness, n.
The quality or state of being compassionate.
CompassionatingCompassionate Com*pas"sion*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Compassionated; p. pr. & vb. n. Compassionating.]
To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to
sympathize with.
Compassionates my pains, and pities me. --Addison. Concessionaire
Concessionaire Con*ces`sion*aire", Concessionnaire
Con`ces`sion`naire", n. [F. concessionnaire.]
The beneficiary of a concession or grant.
ConcessionaryConcessionary Con*ces"sion*a*ry, a.
Of or pertaining to a concession. -- n.; pl. -ries. A
concessionaire. ConfessionalConfessional Con*fes"sion*al, a.
Pertaining to a confession of faith.
Confessional equality, equality before the law of persons
confessing different creeds. Confessional equalityEquality E*qual"i*ty, n.; pl. Equalities. [L. aequalitas,
fr. aequalis equal. See Equal.]
1. The condition or quality of being equal; agreement in
quantity or degree as compared; likeness in bulk, value,
rank, properties, etc.; as, the equality of two bodies in
length or thickness; an equality of rights.
A footing of equality with nobles. --Macaulay.
2. Sameness in state or continued course; evenness;
uniformity; as, an equality of temper or constitution.
3. Evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of surface.
4. (Math.) Exact agreement between two expressions or
magnitudes with respect to quantity; -- denoted by the
symbol =; thus, a = x signifies that a contains the same
number and kind of units of measure that x does.
Confessional equality. See under Confessional. Confessional equalityConfessional Con*fes"sion*al, a.
Pertaining to a confession of faith.
Confessional equality, equality before the law of persons
confessing different creeds. Confessionalism
Confessionalism Con*fes"sion*al*ism, n. (Eccl.)
An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full
assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.
--Shaff.
Confessionalist
Confessionalist Con*fes"sion*al*ist, n.
A priest hearing, or sitting to hear, confession. [R.]
--Boucher
Confessionary
Confessionary Con*fes"sion*a*ry, n. [LL. confessionarium.]
A confessional. [Obs.] --Johnson.
Confessionary
Confessionary Con*fes"sion*a*ry, a.
Pertaining to auricular confession; as, a confessionary
litany.
CongressionalCongressional Con*gres"sion*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress
of the United States; as, congressional debates.
Congressional and official labor. --E. Everett.
Congressional District, one of the divisions into which a
State is periodically divided (according to population),
each of which is entitled to elect a Representative to the
Congress of the United States. Congressional districtDistrict Dis"trict, n. [LL. districtus district, fr. L.
districtus, p. p. of distringere: cf. F. district. See
Distrain.]
1. (Feudal Law) The territory within which the lord has the
power of coercing and punishing.
2. A division of territory; a defined portion of a state,
town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral,
or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial
district, land district, school district, etc.
To exercise exclusive legislation . . . over such
district not exceeding ten miles square. --The
Constitution
of the United
States.
3. Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a
country; a tract.
These districts which between the tropics lie.
--Blackstone.
Congressional district. See under Congressional.
District attorney, the prosecuting officer of a district or
district court.
District court, a subordinate municipal, state, or United
States tribunal, having jurisdiction in certain cases
within a judicial district.
District judge, one who presides over a district court.
District school, a public school for the children within a
school district. [U.S.]
Syn: Division; circuit; quarter; province; tract; region;
country. Congressional DistrictCongressional Con*gres"sion*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress
of the United States; as, congressional debates.
Congressional and official labor. --E. Everett.
Congressional District, one of the divisions into which a
State is periodically divided (according to population),
each of which is entitled to elect a Representative to the
Congress of the United States. Convulsional
Convulsional Con*vul"sion*al, a.
Pertaining to, or having, convulsions; convulsionary. [R.]
--Lamb.
Convulsionary
Convulsionary Con*vul"sion*a*ry, a. [Cf. F. convulsionnaire.]
Pertaining to convulsion; convulsive. ``Convulsionary
struggles.' --Sir W. Scott.
Convulsionary
Convulsionary Con*vul"sion*a*ry, n.
A convulsionist.
Declensional
Declensional De*clen"sion*al, a.
Belonging to declension.
Declensional and syntactical forms. --M. Arnold.
Meaning of Siona from wikipedia
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Siona may
refer to:
Siona (moth), a
genus of
Geometer moth The
Siona people of the
Ecuadorian Amazon The
Siona language Siona Atreides, a
fictional character...
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Siona (otherwise
known as Bain Coca, Pioje, Pioche-Sioni, Ganteyabain, Ganteya, Ceona, Zeona, Koka, Kanú) is a
Tucanoan language of
Colombia and Ecuador...
- Atreides, is Leto's
majordomo and
closest confidant,
while Moneo's daughter,
Siona, has
become the
leader of an Arrakis-based
rebellion against Leto. She steals...
- The
Siona people (also
known as Sioni, Pioje, or Pioche-Sioni) are an
indigenous ethnic group living in the
Ecuadorian Amazon or
Oriente (est. po****tion...
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breeds for the
person who will
overthrow him:
Siona Atreides, the
daughter of his majordomo, Moneo.
Siona is the
second human to
carry a gene that makes...
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Siona Benjamin (born 11
December 1960) is an Indian-American
artist originally from Mumbai,
India and now
residing in the New York City area.
Siona Benjamin...
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Knowing of
Siona Atreides and
Duncan Idaho's plot
against him, Leto has
instructed Nayla to
follow any
order Siona gives her. When
Siona tasks Nayla...
- Ebbe
Siönäs (born
March 7, 1995) is a
Swedish professional ice
hockey goaltender. He is
currently playing with AIK IF in the
Swedish SuperElit.
Siönäs was...
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Siona Shimshi (also "Ziona"; Hebrew: ציונה שמשי; July 14, 1939 –
October 16, 2018) was an
Israeli painter, sculptor, ceramist, and
textile designer. Siona...
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Siona is a
genus of
moths in the
family Geometridae erected by Philogène
Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1829.
Siona galactica Prout, 1929
Siona lineata (Scopoli...
