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CONJOIN v.
To join together; to unite. The English army, that divided was Into two parties, is now conjoined in one. Shak. If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined. Shak. Let that which he learns next be nearly conjoined with what he knows already. Locke.
CONJOINED a.
Joined together or touching.
CONJOINTLY adv.
In a conjoint manner; untitedly; jointly; together. Sir T. Browne.
CONJUBILANT a.
Shouting together for joy; rejoicing together. [R.] Neale.
CONJUGATE a.
United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.
CONJUNCTION n.
A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words; as, and, but, if. Though all conjunctions conjoin sentences, yet, with respect to the sense, some are conjunctive and some disjunctive. Harris.
CONJUNCTIVE a.
Serving to unite; connecting together.
CONJUNCTIVELY adv.
In conjunction or union; together. Sir T. Browne.
CONJUNCTLY adv.
In union; conjointly; unitedly; together. Sir W. Hamilton.
CONJURE v.
To combine together by an eath; to conspire; to confederate. [A Latinism] Drew after him the third part of Heaven's sons Conjured against the Highest. Milton.
CONNASCENCE; CONNASCENCY n. 2 definitions
The common birth of two or more at the same tome; production of two or more together. Johnson.
CONNASCENT a.
Born together; produced at the same time. Craig.
CONNECT v.
To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation between. He fills, he bounds, connect and equals all. Pope. A man must the connection of each intermediate idea with those that it connects before he can use it in a syllogism.…
CONNECTION n.
That which connects or joins together; bond; tie. Any sort of connection which is perceived or imagined between two or more things. I. Taylor.
CONNIVENT a.
Brought close together; arched inward so that the points meet; converging; in close contact; as, the connivent petals of a flower, wings of an insect, or folds of membrane in the human system, etc.
CONNUMERATION n.
A reckoning together. [R.] Porson.
CONQUEST n.
nquering, or acquiring by force; the act of overcoming or subduing opposition by force, whether physical or moral; subjection; subjugation; victory. In joys of conquest he resigns his breath. Addison. Three years sufficed for the conquest of the country. Prescott.
CONSARCINATION n.
A patching together; patchwork. [Obs.] Bailey.
CONSCIOUS a.
Possessing knowledge, whether by internal, conscious experience or by external observation; cognizant; aware; sensible. Her conscious heart imputed suspicion where none could have been felt. Hawthorne. The man who breathes most healthilly is least conscious of his own breathing. De Quincey.
CONSENT n.
of one mind; accord. All with one consent began to make exuse. Luke xiv. 18. They feil together all, as by consent. Shak.
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