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Administration
Administration Ad*min`is*tra"tion (?; 277), n. [OE.
administracioun, L. administratio: cf. F. administration.]
1. The act of administering; government of public affairs;
the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting
affairs; the conducting of any office or employment;
direction; management.
His financial administration was of a piece with his
military administration. --Macaulay.
2. The executive part of government; the persons collectively
who are intrusted with the execution of laws and the
superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate
and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry,
alone, as in Great Britain.
A mild and popular administration. --Macaulay.
The administration has been opposed in parliament.
--Johnson.
3. The act of administering, or tendering something to
another; dispensation; as, the administration of a
medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament.
Administration with the will annexed 4. (Law)
(a) The management and disposal, under legal authority, of
the estate of an intestate, or of a testator having no
competent executor.
(b) The management of an estate of a deceased person by an
executor, the strictly corresponding term execution
not being in use.
Administration with the will annexed, administration
granted where the testator has appointed no executor, or
where his appointment of an executor for any cause has
failed, as by death, incompetency, refusal to act, etc.
Syn: Conduct; management; direction; regulation; execution;
dispensation; distribution. Ancillary administration
Ancillary administration An"cil*la*ry ad*min`is*tra"tion (Law)
An administration subordinate to, and in aid of, the primary
or principal administration of an estate.
Calamistration
Calamistration Cal`a*mis*tra"tion
(k[a^]l*[.a]*m[i^]s*tr[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
The act or process of curling the hair. [Obs.] --Burton.
Castration
Castration Cas*tra"tion, n. [L. castratio; cf. F. castration.]
The act of castrating.
EmplastrationEmplastration Em`plas*tra"tion, n. [L. emplastratio a
budding.]
1. The act or process of grafting by inoculation; budding.
[Obs.] --Holland.
2. [See 1st Emplaster.] (Med.) The application of a plaster
or salve. Fenestration
Fenestration Fen`es*tra"tion, n.
1. (Arch.) The arrangement and proportioning of windows; --
used by modern writers for the decorating of an
architectural composition by means of the window (and
door) openings, their ornaments, and proportions.
2. (Anat.) The state or condition of being fenestrated.
Flustration
Flustration Flus*tra"tion, n.
The act of flustrating; confusion; flurry. [Colloq.]
--Richardson.
Illustration
Illustration Il`lus*tra"tion, n. [L. illustratio: cf. F.
illustration.]
1. The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and
distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated,
or of being made clear and distinct.
2. That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended
to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
3. A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a
literary work.
Indirect demonstrationIndirect In`di*rect", a. [Pref. in- not + direct: cf. F.
indirect.]
1. Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a
direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road.
2. Not tending to an aim, purpose, or result by the plainest
course, or by obvious means, but obliquely or
consequentially; by remote means; as, an indirect
accusation, attack, answer, or proposal.
By what bypaths and indirect, crooked ways I met
this crown. --Shak.
3. Not straightforward or upright; unfair; dishonest; tending
to mislead or deceive.
Indirect dealing will be discovered one time or
other. --Tillotson.
4. Not resulting directly from an act or cause, but more or
less remotely connected with or growing out of it; as,
indirect results, damages, or claims.
5. (Logic & Math.) Not reaching the end aimed at by the most
plain and direct method; as, an indirect proof,
demonstration, etc.
Indirect claims, claims for remote or consequential damage.
Such claims were presented to and thrown out by the
commissioners who arbitrated the damage inflicted on the
United States by the Confederate States cruisers built and
supplied by Great Britain.
Indirect demonstration, a mode of demonstration in which
proof is given by showing that any other supposition
involves an absurdity (reductio ad absurdum), or an
impossibility; thus, one quantity may be proved equal to
another by showing that it can be neither greater nor
less.
Indirect discourse. (Gram.) See Direct discourse, under
Direct.
Indirect evidence, evidence or testimony which is
circumstantial or inferential, but without witness; --
opposed to direct evidence.
Indirect tax, a tax, such as customs, excises, Lustration
Lustration Lus*tra"tion, n. [L. lustratio: cf. F. lustration.]
1. The act of lustrating or purifying.
And holy water for lustration bring. --Dryden.
2. (Antiq.) A sacrifice, or ceremony, by which cities,
fields, armies, or people, defiled by crimes, pestilence,
or other cause of uncleanness, were purified.
MaladministrationMaladministration Mal`ad*min`is*tra"tion, n. [Mal- +
administration.]
Bad administration; bad management of any business,
especially of public affairs. [Written also
maleadministration.] maleadministrationMaladministration Mal`ad*min`is*tra"tion, n. [Mal- +
administration.]
Bad administration; bad management of any business,
especially of public affairs. [Written also
maleadministration.] Ministration
Ministration Min`is*tra"tion, n. [L. ministratio, fr.
ministrare.]
The act of ministering; service; ministry. ``The days of his
ministration.' --Luke i. 23.
Monstration
Monstration Mon*stra"tion, n. [L. monstratio.]
The act of demonstrating; proof. [Obs.]
A certain monstration. --Grafton.
Naleadministration
Naleadministration Nale`ad*min`is*tra"tion, n.
Maladministration.
OrchestrationOrchestration Or`ches*tra"tion, n. (Mus.)
The arrangement of music for an orchestra; orchestral
treatment of a composition; -- called also instrumentation. Ostensive demonstrationOstensive Os*ten"sive, a.
Showing; exhibiting.
Ostensive demonstration (Math.), a direct or positive
demonstration, as opposed to the apagogical or indirect
method. PerlustrationPerlustration Per`lus*tra"tion, n. [L. perlustrare to wander
all through, to survey. See 3d Luster.]
The act of viewing all over. [Archaic] --Howell. Preadministration
Preadministration Pre`ad*min`is*tra"tion, n.
Previous administration. --Bp. Pearson.
Premonstration
Premonstration Pre`mon*stra"tion, n. [L. praemonstratio.]
A showing beforehand; foreshowing.
Prostration
Prostration Pros*tra"tion, n. [L. prostratio: cf. F.
prostration.]
1. The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as,
the prostration of the body.
2. The act of falling down, or of bowing in humility or
adoration; primarily, the act of falling on the face, but
usually applied to kneeling or bowing in reverence and
worship.
A greater prostration of reason than of body.
--Shak.
3. The condition of being prostrate; great depression;
lowness; dejection; as, a postration of spirits. ``A
sudden prostration of strength.' --Arbuthnot.
4. (Med.) A latent, not an exhausted, state of the vital
energies; great oppression of natural strength and vigor.
Note: Prostration, in its medical use, is analogous to the
state of a spring lying under such a weight that it is
incapable of action; while exhaustion is analogous to
the state of a spring deprived of its elastic powers.
The word, however, is often used to denote any great
depression of the vital powers.
Remonstration
Remonstration Re`mon*stra"tion (r?`m?n*str?"sh?n), n. [Cf. OF.
remonstration, LL. remonstratio.]
The act of remonstrating; remonstrance. [R.] --Todd.
SemicastrationSemicastrate Sem`i*cas"trate, v. t.
To deprive of one testicle. -- Sem`i*cas*tra"tion,n. Subministration
Subministration Sub*min`is*tra"tion, n. [L. subministratio.]
The act of subministering. [Obs.] --Sir H. Wotton.
Meaning of Stration from wikipedia
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Stration (also
known as
Stratio and Warezov) is a
family of
computer worms that can
affect computers running Microsoft Windows,
disabling security features...
- over two and a half
years old. It was surp****ed by a
variant from the
Stration malware family in
November 2006. Drum and b****
musician Netsky has based...
- Ham/11mtr SSTV cams - https://worldsstv.com/ eng075 - UK
Norfolk 11 mtr sstv
stration, live sstv
signal reports Live Slow Scan[usurped] for Live SSTV from round...
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Orchomenus and Budeia,
daughter of Lycus. She was the
sister of Erginus,
Stration, Arrhon, Pyleus,
Azeus and Eurydice, wife of
Nestor of Pylos. A town in...
- angélon ipertéra, R Eklamprotéra uranón, fotós katharotéra, R Ton Uraníon
stratión, pasón agiotéra. R O pure and
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spotless Theotokos R: Rejoice...
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Starbucks is a
virus that
infects StarOffice and OpenOffice. Late September:
Stration or
Warezov worm
first discovered.
Development of
Stuxnet is
presumed to...
- Henderson, Odie (2012-08-25). "Summer of '87: The Gate: Dorff's Demon-
strations".
Slant Magazine.
Retrieved 2017-04-19. Nicholasi, Paul (2009-10-12)....
- part of a
plane to
better integrate its
operations with
Stockolm Central Stration. T-Centralen
Stockholm Central Station Stockholm City
Station Flygbussarna...
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Orchomenian king,
Clymenus and
mother of his children,
including Erginus,
Stration, Arrhon, Pyleus, Azeus,
Eurydice and Axia. The
Boeotian town of Budeion...
- the Younger. The same
procedure was used at Lasion,
while the
village of
Stration was
given to the
citizens of Thelpusa. From
Olympia in
Pisatis the king...