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DISOBEY v. 2 definitions
ss the commands of (one in authority); to violate, as an order; as, refractory children disobey their parents; men disobey their Maker and the laws. Not to disobey her lord's behest. Tennyson.
DISOBEYER n.
One who disobeys.
DISOBLIGATION n. 3 definitions
The act of disobliging.
DISOBLIGATORY a.
Releasing from obligation. "Disobligatory power." Charles I.
DISOBLIGE v. 2 definitions
splease; to refrain from obliging; to be unaccommodating to. Those . . . who slight and disoblige their friends, shall infallibly come to know the value of them by having none when they shall most need them. South. My plan has given offense to some gentlemen, whom it would not be very safe to disoblige. Addison.…
DISOBLIGEMENT n.
Release from obligation. [Obs.]
DISOBLIGER n.
One who disobliges.
DISOBLIGING a. 2 definitions
Not obliging; not disposed to do a favor; unaccommodating; as, a disobliging person or act.
ENSOBER v.
To make sober. [Obs.] Sad accidents to ensober his spirits. Jer. Taylor.
INSOBRIETY n.
Want of sobriety, moderation, or calmness; intemperance; drunkenness.
ISOBAR n. 2 definitions
or for a certain period (mean height), as for a year; an isopiestic line. [Written also isobare.]
ISOBARIC a.
Denoting equal pressure; as, an isobaric line; specifically, of or pertaining to isobars.
ISOBARISM n.
weight, especially in atmospheric pressure. Also, the theory, method, or application of isobaric science.
ISOBAROMETRIC a.
Indicating equal barometric pressure.
ISOBATHYTHERM n.
A line connecting the points on the surface of the earth where a certain temperature is found at the same depth.
ISOBATHYTHERMIC a.
Of or pertaining to an isobathytherm; possessing or indicating the same temperature at the same depth.
ISOBRONT n.
An imaginary line, or a line on a chart, marking the simultaneous development of a thunderstorm, as noted by observing the time when the thunder is heard at different places.
MESOBLAST n. 2 definitions
The mesoderm.
MESOBLASTIC a.
Relating to the mesoblast; as, the mesoblastic layer.
MESOBRANCHIAL a.
Of or pertaining to a region of the carapace of a crab covering the middle branchial region.
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