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1,338 words match “ZA”

RECOGNIZANCE n. 4 definitions
as to appear at the same or some other court, to keep the peace, or pay a debt. A recognizance differs from a bond, being witnessed by the record only, and not by the party's seal.
RECOGNIZATION n.
Recognition. [R.]
RECOLONIZATION n.
A second or renewed colonization.
RECRYSTALLIZATION n.
The process or recrystallizing.
REFORESTIZATION n.
The act or process of reforestizing.
REMONETIZATION n.
The act of remonetizing.
REORGANIZATION n.
The act of reorganizing; a reorganized existence; as, reorganization of the troops.
RHIZANTHOUS a.
Producing flowers from a rootstock, or apparently from a root.
RINFORZANDO a.
ning; -- a direction indicating a sudden increase of force (abbreviated rf., rfz.) Cf. Forzando, and Sforzando.
RIZZAR v.
To dry in the sun; as, rizzared haddock. [Scot.]
ROMANZA n.
See Romance,5.
ROYALIZATION n.
The act of making loyal to a king. [R.] Saintsbury.
SCHERZANDO adv.
In a playful or sportive manner.
SCHILLERIZATION n.
The act or process of producing schiller in a mineral mass.
SECULARIZATION n.
secular; conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as, the secularization of church property.
SEIZABLE a.
That may be seized.
SELF-FERTILIZATION n.
The fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same flower and without outer aid; autogamy.
SENSUALIZATION n.
The act of sensualizing, or the state of being sensualized.
SENZA prep.
Without; as, senza stromenti, without instruments.
SFORZANDO; SFORZATO a.
it must be executed with peculiar emphasis and force; -- marked fz (an abbreviation of forzando), sf, sfz, or
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