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In Turkey, a sanjak whose head is a mutessarif.

Of or pertaining to necessarianism.

The doctrine of philosophical necessity; necessitarianism. Hixley.

In a necessary manner; by necessity; unavoidably; indispensably.

The quality of being necessary.

Resembling in form or structure a foraminiferous shell of the genus Nodosaria. -- n. (Zoöl.)

A cultivator of roses.

Same as Infralapsarian.

Infralapsarianism.

f as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian.

The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Supralapsarians.

The title of the empress of Russia. See Czarina.

shop's own stiffness and averseness to comply with the court designs, advantaged his adversaries against him. Fuller. What is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away Luke ix. 25. To advantage one's self of, to avail one's self of. [Obs.]

The doctrine concerning those things of which we are necessarily ignorant.

nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: sustenance; means of support. Aliments of theiBacon.

Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the apparent motion or diameter of the sun. To live on terms of civility, and even of apparent friendship. Macaulay. What Berkeley calls visible magnitude was by astronomers called apparent magnitude. Reid. Appa…

Any literary matter added to a book, but not necessarily essential to its completeness, and thus distinguished from supplement, which is intended to supply deficiencies and correct inaccuracies.

metimes opposed to aboard or afloat. Here shall I die ashore. Shak. I must fetch his necessaries ashore. Shak.

An ultimate particle of matter not necessarily indivisible; a molecule.

nsurers. -- Petty averages are sundry small charges, which occur regularly, and are necessarily defrayed by the master in the usual course of a voyage; such as port charges, common pilotage, and the like, which formerly were, and in some cases still are, borne partly by the ship and partly by the cargo. In the clause…