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C processioneaProcessionary Pro*ces"sion*a*ry, a. [Cf. LL. processionarius,
F. processionnaire.]
Pertaining to a procession; consisting in processions; as,
processionary service.
Processionary moth (Zo["o]l.), any moth of the genus
Cnethocampa, especially C. processionea of Europe,
whose larv[ae] make large webs on oak trees, and go out to
feed in regular order. They are covered with stinging
hairs. CommissionedCommission Com*mis"sion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commissioned;
p. pr & vb. n. Commissioning.]
1. To give a commission to; to furnish with a commission; to
empower or authorize; as, to commission persons to perform
certain acts; to commission an officer.
2. To send out with a charge or commission.
A chosen band He first commissions to the Latian
land. --Dryden.
Syn: To appoint; depute; authorize; empower; delegate;
constitute; ordain. CommissionerCommissioner Com*mis"sion*er, n.
1. A person who has a commission or warrant to perform some
office, or execute some business, for the government,
corporation, or person employing him; as, a commissioner
to take affidavits or to adjust claims.
To another address which requested that a commission
might be sent to examine into the state of things in
Ireland, William returned a gracious answer, and
desired the Commons to name the commissioners.
--Macaulay.
2. An officer having charge of some department or bureau of
the public service.
Herbert was first commissioner of the Admiralty.
--Macaulay.
The commissioner of patents, the commissioner of the
land office, the commissioner of Indian affairs, are
subordinates of the secretary of the interior.
--Bartlett.
Commissioner of deeds, an officer having authority to take
affidavits, depositions, acknowledgment of deeds, etc.,
for use in the State by which he is appointed. [U. S.]
County commissioners, certain administrative officers in
some of the States, invested by local laws with various
powers in reference to the roads, courthouses, financial
matters, etc., of the county. [U. S.] Commissioner of deedsCommissioner Com*mis"sion*er, n.
1. A person who has a commission or warrant to perform some
office, or execute some business, for the government,
corporation, or person employing him; as, a commissioner
to take affidavits or to adjust claims.
To another address which requested that a commission
might be sent to examine into the state of things in
Ireland, William returned a gracious answer, and
desired the Commons to name the commissioners.
--Macaulay.
2. An officer having charge of some department or bureau of
the public service.
Herbert was first commissioner of the Admiralty.
--Macaulay.
The commissioner of patents, the commissioner of the
land office, the commissioner of Indian affairs, are
subordinates of the secretary of the interior.
--Bartlett.
Commissioner of deeds, an officer having authority to take
affidavits, depositions, acknowledgment of deeds, etc.,
for use in the State by which he is appointed. [U. S.]
County commissioners, certain administrative officers in
some of the States, invested by local laws with various
powers in reference to the roads, courthouses, financial
matters, etc., of the county. [U. S.] County commissionersCommissioner Com*mis"sion*er, n.
1. A person who has a commission or warrant to perform some
office, or execute some business, for the government,
corporation, or person employing him; as, a commissioner
to take affidavits or to adjust claims.
To another address which requested that a commission
might be sent to examine into the state of things in
Ireland, William returned a gracious answer, and
desired the Commons to name the commissioners.
--Macaulay.
2. An officer having charge of some department or bureau of
the public service.
Herbert was first commissioner of the Admiralty.
--Macaulay.
The commissioner of patents, the commissioner of the
land office, the commissioner of Indian affairs, are
subordinates of the secretary of the interior.
--Bartlett.
Commissioner of deeds, an officer having authority to take
affidavits, depositions, acknowledgment of deeds, etc.,
for use in the State by which he is appointed. [U. S.]
County commissioners, certain administrative officers in
some of the States, invested by local laws with various
powers in reference to the roads, courthouses, financial
matters, etc., of the county. [U. S.] County commissioners 3. A count; an earl or lord. [Obs.] --Shak.
County commissioners. See Commissioner.
County corporate, a city or town having the privilege to be
a county by itself, and to be governed by its own sheriffs
and other magistrates, irrespective of the officers of the
county in which it is situated; as London, York, Bristol,
etc. [Eng.] --Mozley & W.
County court, a court whose jurisdiction is limited to
county.
County palatine, a county distinguished by particular
privileges; -- so called a palatio (from the palace),
because the owner had originally royal powers, or the same
powers, in the administration of justice, as the king had
in his palace; but these powers are now abridged. The
counties palatine, in England, are Lancaster, Chester, and
Durham.
County rates, rates levied upon the county, and collected
by the boards of guardians, for the purpose of defraying
the expenses to which counties are liable, such as
repairing bridges, jails, etc. [Eng.]
County seat, a county town. [U.S.]
County sessions, the general quarter sessions of the peace
for each county, held four times a year. [Eng.]
County town, the town of a county, where the county
business is transacted; a shire town. Dimensioned
Dimensioned Di*men"sioned, a.
Having dimensions. [R.]
Disimpassioned
Disimpassioned Dis`im*pas"sioned, a.
Free from warmth of passion or feeling.
Dispassioned
Dispassioned Dis*pas"sioned, a.
Free from passion; dispassionate. [R.] ``Dispassioned men.'
--Donne.
Ecclesiastical commissioners for EnglandEcclesiastical Ec*cle`si*as"tic*al, a. [See Ecclesiastical,
a.]
Of or pertaining to the church; relating to the organization
or government of the church; not secular; as, ecclesiastical
affairs or history; ecclesiastical courts.
Every circumstance of ecclesiastical order and
discipline was an abomination. --Cowper.
Ecclesiastical commissioners for England, a permanent
commission established by Parliament in 1836, to consider
and report upon the affairs of the Established Church.
Ecclesiastical courts, courts for maintaining the
discipline of the Established Church; -- called also
Christian courts. [Eng.]
Ecclesiastical law, a combination of civil and canon law as
administered in ecclesiastical courts. [Eng.]
Ecclesiastical modes (Mus.), the church modes, or the
scales anciently used.
Ecclesiastical States, the territory formerly subject to
the Pope of Rome as its temporal ruler; -- called also
States of the Church. Impassioned
Impassioned Im*pas"sioned, p. p. & a.
Actuated or characterized by passion or zeal; showing warmth
of feeling; ardent; animated; excited; as, an impassioned
orator or discourse.
MissionerMissioner Mis"sion*er, n.
A missionary; an envoy; one who conducts a mission. See
Mission, n., 6. ``Like mighty missioner you come.'
--Dryden. NoncommissionedNoncommissioned Non`com*mis"sioned, a.
Not having a commission.
Noncommissioned officer (Mil.), a subordinate officer not
appointed by a commission from the chief executive or
supreme authority of the State; but by the Secretary of
War or by the commanding officer of the regiment. Noncommissioned officerNoncommissioned Non`com*mis"sioned, a.
Not having a commission.
Noncommissioned officer (Mil.), a subordinate officer not
appointed by a commission from the chief executive or
supreme authority of the State; but by the Secretary of
War or by the commanding officer of the regiment. OccasionedOccasion Oc*ca"sion ([o^]k*k[=a]"zh[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Occasioned (-zh[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Occasioning.]
[Cf.F. occasionner.]
To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to
occasion anxiety. --South.
If we inquire what it is that occasions men to make
several combinations of simple ideas into distinct
modes. --Locke. Occasioner
Occasioner Oc*ca"sion*er, n.
One who, or that which, occasions, causes, or produces. --Bp.
Sanderson.
OutpensionerOutpension Out"pen`sion, n.
A public pension granted to one not required to live in a
charitable institution. -- Out"pen`sion*er, n. PassionedPassion Pas"sion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Passioned; p. pr & vb.
n. Passioning.]
To give a passionate character to. [R.] --Keats. PensionedPension Pen"sion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pensioned; p. pr. &
vb. n. Pensioning.]
To grant a pension to; to pay a regular stipend to; in
consideration of service already performed; -- sometimes
followed by off; as, to pension off a servant.
One knighted Blackmore, and one pensioned Quarles.
--Pope. pensionerCommoner Com"mon*er, n.
1. One of the common people; one having no rank of nobility.
All below them [the peers] even their children, were
commoners, and in the eye of the law equal to each
other. --Hallam.
2. A member of the House of Commons.
3. One who has a joint right in common ground.
Much good land might be gained from forests . . .
and from other commonable places, so as always there
be a due care taken that the poor commoners have no
injury. --Bacon.
4. One sharing with another in anything. [Obs.] --Fuller.
5. A student in the university of Oxford, Eng., who is not
dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all
university charges; - - at Cambridge called a pensioner.
6. A prostitute. [Obs.] --Shak. Police commissionerPolice Po*lice", n. [F., fr. L. politia the condition of a
state, government, administration, Gr. ?, fr. ? to be a
citizen, to govern or administer a state, fr. ? citizen, fr.
? city; akin to Skr. pur, puri. Cf. Policy polity,
Polity.]
1. A judicial and executive system, for the government of a
city, town, or district, for the preservation of rights,
order, cleanliness, health, etc., and for the enforcement
of the laws and prevention of crime; the administration of
the laws and regulations of a city, incorporated town, or
borough.
2. That which concerns the order of the community; the
internal regulation of a state.
3. The organized body of civil officers in a city, town, or
district, whose particular duties are the preservation of
good order, the prevention and detection of crime, and the
enforcement of the laws.
4. (Mil.) Military police, the body of soldiers detailed to
preserve civil order and attend to sanitary arrangements
in a camp or garrison.
5. The cleaning of a camp or garrison, or the state ? a camp
as to cleanliness.
Police commissioner, a civil officer, usually one of a
board, commissioned to regulate and control the
appointment, duties, and discipline of the police.
Police constable, or Police officer, a policeman.
Police court, a minor court to try persons brought before
it by the police.
Police inspector, an officer of police ranking next below a
superintendent.
Police jury, a body of officers who collectively exercise
jurisdiction in certain cases of police, as levying taxes,
etc.; -- so called in Louisiana. --Bouvier.
Police justice, or Police magistrate, a judge of a police
court.
Police offenses (Law), minor offenses against the order of
the community, of which a police court may have final
jurisdiction.
Police station, the headquarters of the police, or of a
section of them; the place where the police assemble for
orders, and to which they take arrested persons. Possessioner
Possessioner Pos*ses"sion*er, n.
1. A possessor; a property holder. [Obs.] ``Possessioners of
riches.' --E. Hall.
Having been of old freemen and possessioners. --Sir
P. Sidney.
2. An invidious name for a member of any religious community
endowed with property in lands, buildings, etc., as
contrasted with mendicant friars. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
Processioner
Processioner Pro*ces"sion*er, n.
1. One who takes part in a procession.
2. A manual of processions; a processional. --Fuller.
3. An officer appointed to procession lands. [Local, U. S.
(North Carolina and Tennessee).] --Burrill.
ProvisionedProvision Pro*vi"sion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Provisioned; p.
pr. & vb. n. Provisioning.]
To supply with food; to victual; as, to provision a garrison.
They were provisioned for a journey. --Palfrey. Reversioner
Reversioner Re*ver"sion*er, n. (Law)
One who has a reversion, or who is entitled to lands or
tenements, after a particular estate granted is terminated.
--Blackstone.
Specksioneer
Specksioneer Speck`sion*eer", n.
The chief harpooner, who also directs in cutting up the
speck, or blubber; -- so called among whalers.
Tensioned
Tensioned Ten"sioned, a.
Extended or drawn out; subjected to tension. ``A highly
tensioned string.' --Tyndall.
VisionedVision Vi"sion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Visioned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Visioning.]
To see in a vision; to dream.
For them no visioned terrors daunt, Their nights no
fancied specters haunt. --Sir W.
Scott. Visioned
Visioned Vi"sioned, a.
Having the power of seeing visions; inspired; also, seen in
visions. [R.] --Shelley.
Meaning of Sione from wikipedia
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Sione is a
given name and a surname. It may
refer to:
Sione Asi (born 1998), New
Zealand rugby union player Sione Fakaʻosilea (born 1987),
Tongan rugby...
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Sioned in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Sioned is a
Welsh feminine given name. It may
refer to:
Sioned Harries (born 1989),
Welsh rugby union...
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Sione Vaki (born July 30, 2001) is an
American professional football running back for the
Detroit Lions of the
National Football League (NFL). He pla****...
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Sione Tuipulotu or
Sione Tui'pulotu may
refer to:
Sione Tuipulotu (rugby union, born
February 1997), Australian-born
Scottish international rugby union...
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Sione Tuipulotu (born 12
February 1997) is a
professional rugby union player who
plays as a
centre for
United Rugby Championship club
Glasgow Warriors...
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Sione Takitaki (born June 8, 1995) is an
American professional football linebacker for the New
England Patriots of the
National Football League (NFL)...
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Sione Finau (born 29
March 2002) is an
Australian professional rugby league player who
plays on the wing for the St.
George Illawarra Dragons in the National...
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Sione Mone Tu'ipulotu (born 28
November 1976 in Ha'apai, Tonga) is a
Tongan rugby union footballer. His
usual position is at scrum-half, but he can also...
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Sione Ahio (born 29
January 2001) is a New
Zealand rugby union player, who
plays for the
Chiefs and Auckland. His
preferred position is prop. Ahio attended...
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Sione Kalamafoni (born 18 May 1988) is a
rugby union footballer who
plays at
number 8 for Scarlets.
Kalamafoni pla**** for
Tonga at the 2011
Rugby World...
